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An Open Letter to Lumon Industries Requesting to Please Kindly Insert the Severance Device in My Brain and Keep It on “Innie” Mode for the Next Four Years

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An Open Letter to Lumon Industries Requesting to Please Kindly Insert the Severance Device in My Brain and Keep It on “Innie” Mode for the Next Four Years Dear Mr. Jame Egan, Chief Executive Officer at Lumon Industries, First, I congratulate you on implementing the severance procedure, which successfully blocks your employees’ memories and knowledge from the outside world when they are at work so they can completely focus on their jobs, unencumbered by distractions from what is happening out there…

McSweenys 854 2025-03-01

Find My Network Exploit Turns Any Bluetooth Device Into a Tracker

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Find My Network Exploit Turns Any Bluetooth Device Into a Tracker George Mason University researchers claim to have uncovered a serious vulnerability in Apple’s Find My network that allows hackers to track virtually any Bluetooth-enabled device without the owner’s knowledge. Called “nRootTag,” the exploit tricks the Find My network into treating ordinary Bluetooth devices as if they were AirTags, allowing hac…

Mac Rumors 866 2025-03-01

A popular Japanese distraction-free writing device is coming to the US

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A popular Japanese distraction-free writing device is coming to the US For the first time since 2018, King Jim, a Japanese stationery company, is making one of its distraction-free writing tools available in the US. The Pomera D250 launched in Japan in 2022 and while it looks like a compact laptop, its functionality is limited to being a digital typewriter. There’s no email, no social media,

The Verge 502 2025-02-20

Apple Taps Ultra-Thin Glass Suppliers for First Foldable Device

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Apple Taps Ultra-Thin Glass Suppliers for First Foldable Device Apple’s designs on its first foldable device appear to have ramped up a notch, with the company said to be tapping suppliers of ultra-thin glass (UTG). Chinese manufacturer Lens Technology is set to become Apple’s primary supplier of UTG for upcoming foldable devices, according to a new report from The Elec (via DigiTimes). The company is expec…

Mac Rumors 742 2025-02-13

Officer boarding plane with small device after landing in China?

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Officer boarding plane with small device after landing in China? I recently flew from London to Chengdu in China, after we landed we were sat for about 20 mins. There was an announcement in mandarin and then an officer boarded the plane with a small beeping handheld device I heard the mother behind me telling her daughter they were “checking that we weren’t sick” Just wondering what this actually was, purely …

Reddit Travel 590 2025-02-12

Save 7GB Storage Per Device by Disabling Apple Intelligence

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Save 7GB Storage Per Device by Disabling Apple Intelligence Apple this week released iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, and macOS Sequoia 15.3, software updates that enable Apple Intelligence on supported devices by default. Whether you own an iPhone, iPad, Mac – or indeed all three – regardless of what you think about Apple Intelligence, there’s one reason why you may want to disable Apple’s AI features at the earl…

Mac Rumors 1.0k 2025-01-29

Oppo Teases ‘World’s Thinnest Foldable’ With Apple Device Comparisons

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Oppo Teases ‘World’s Thinnest Foldable’ With Apple Device Comparisons If you still need convincing about the tech industry’s current obsession with thinness, check out these images from Oppo’s recent social media marketing spree, which has been busy hyping up the slimness of its upcoming Find N5 foldable by comparing it to Apple devices, including an iPhone 16 Pro Max and an M4 iPad Pro. Oppo Find N5 (left) compar…

Mac Rumors 1.2k 2025-01-28

What’s the first version of android you ever used and what device?

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What’s the first version of android you ever used and what device? I was curious about what people’s first android device was and what version it was running? I started out very early with the T-Mobile G1 and 1.5 cupcake. I was a very early user and contributer on XDA wayyy back in the day. submitted by /u/Obvious_Pressure7610

Reddit Android 705 2025-01-25

Do you use Android “find my device” network? And what “offline devices” setting do you have

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Do you use Android “find my device” network? And what “offline devices” setting do you have Hi everyone. https://preview.redd.it/pgv83g3f3mae1.png?width=512&format=png&auto=webp&s=1e29aba4c7092e46e4d8a264ecfa0174a609e881 Do you use “find my device”? Do you think it can help people to find their stuff? I’ve enable offine device on all area, do you think it could help people if more people do it? Have a good day! submitted by /u/m…

Reddit Android 688 2025-01-04

In the 90s they had a “magical” device the size of a thumb… I need to know its name?

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In the 90s they had a “magical” device the size of a thumb… I need to know its name? So I was once in a Circus back in the 90s it was 1995. I was around 5 years old. Not like today, those Circus were incredible, with creep stuff, mad clows, fragile dancers that didn’t look happy. A Clow poped out in front of me and my mom, he was a sinister type of figure, bad makeup all on his face, that fake shark teeths that look like a demon…

Ask Photography 1.1k 2025-01-01

LPT change the names of your bluetooth devices to a number then the name of the device, giving the most frequently used one the number 1 (insert device name) and so on.

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LPT change the names of your bluetooth devices to a number then the name of the device, giving the most frequently used one the number 1 (insert device name) and so on. if like me, you have a whole bunch of bluetooth devices remembered on your phone, change the names of them so the most used one is 1st in the list. example 1 car bt 2 headphones 3 office speaker 4 work car it makes it way easier to find the more frequently used devices in most dropdown menus for bluetooth. submitted by /u/bretty666

Life Pro Tips 555 2024-12-29

LPT: Finding MAC Address for Smart Device

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LPT: Finding MAC Address for Smart Device Basic Guide to Finding MAC Address for Smart Device that doesn’t tell you If you live at a university or other large apartment complex with tech security, you may need your MAC address to get a device connected to your internet. You can find this in two places: Sticker on the front In the settings for the device On the website By calling t…

Life Pro Tips 614 2024-12-24

Translation Device v Google Translate

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Translation Device v Google Translate Hi! I’m preparing to travel to Taiwan for work in mid-January. I don’t speak Chinese and I will be the only non-Chinese speaking person on the trip, so I really don’t want to slow the group down. Wondering if there is a significant advantage to having a translation device over using Google Translate? Specifically for professional settings and m…

Reddit Travel 420 2024-12-21