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HMD’s repairable Nokia phone initiative lands stateside

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HMD’s repairable Nokia phone initiative lands stateside The HMD Nokia G310. | Image: HMDHMD is bringing its repairable phone initiative to the US with the Nokia G310, a $186 smartphone that’ll be available from T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile on August 24th. This is technically the third smartphone HMD has released with a design that makes it easier to replace commonly broken components like its batte…

The Verge 240 2023-08-17

What the IRS’s New ‘Paperless Processing Initiative’ Means for You

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What the IRS’s New ‘Paperless Processing Initiative’ Means for You In an effort to modernize and streamline its operations, the IRS has unveiled plans to achieve “paperless processing” for tax returns by 2025. In a press release Wednesday, the agency lamented how it receives about 76 million paper tax returns and forms each year, and that “its limited capability to accept these forms… Read more…

Lifehacker 130 2023-08-04