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It's got NO PORTS - Feb. 2, 2022

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HOW COULD U BE SO PORTLESS

Portless Laptop

https://linustechtips.com/topic/1408681-portless-laptops-are-coming-run-away-or-are-they-going-to-be-awesome/

https://craob.com/

https://mylaptopguide.com/craob-x-worlds-first-portless-laptop-on-the-way-exclusive-leak/

https://www.inputmag.com/design/craob-x-laptop-no-ports-extreme-minimalism

 

SCAMMER’S NEXUS

Gamers Nexus calls out Newegg for returns “scam”

https://linustechtips.com/topic/1408662-newegg-rolls-a-critical-failure-tech-jesus-rants-about-scam/

https://youtu.be/2fnXsmXzphI

https://twitter.com/GamersNexus/status/1488643541765169160

 

A NEFT BETWEEN US

The Verge thinks they can make everyone pronounce NFTs as “neft”

https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/1/22913317/nft-pronunciation-neft-okay

EA walks back from NFT push https://www.kitguru.net/gaming/matthew-wilson/ea-takes-a-step-back-from-nfts-following-recent-controversies/

Money laundering https://blog.chainalysis.com/reports/2022-crypto-crime-report-preview-nft-wash-trading-money-laundering/

Diem Sells assets https://www.pcmag.com/news/zuckerbergs-cryptocurrency-project-diem-ends-with-sale-of-assets

 

QUICK BITS

 

WORDLE-SMITHS

New York Times buys Wordle https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2022/01/whats-a-five-letter-word-for-acquire-nyt-buys-wordle-for-low-7-figures/

But you can just right-click the site https://gizmodo.com/how-to-play-the-original-wordle-offline-1848463004

https://twitter.com/aaronkbr/status/1488550339276165123

 

POPPING THE GREEN BUBBLE

Android Messages beta translates iMessage reactions into emoji

https://www.macworld.com/article/610908/google-messages-android-tapbacks-reaction-emoji.html

https://www.droid-life.com/2022/01/31/imessage-reactions-google-android/

 

BUT EVERYBODY LIKES COOKIES

EU regulators say cookie consent pop-ups are illegal

https://www.iccl.ie/news/gdpr-enforcer-rules-that-iab-europes-consent-popups-are-unlawful/

https://www.protocol.com/bulletins/iab-europe-tcf

IAB Europe fined

https://www.adweek.com/programmatic/iab-europe-considers-legal-action-after-fine-for-breaching-gdpr-rules/

https://www.engadget.com/european-union-gdpr-ad-tech-unlawful-iccl-iab-europe-125735068.html

 

5 FAST 5 HERTZ-IOUS

500Hz monitors

https://linustechtips.com/topic/1408046-giving-a-reason-to-use-high-end-cards-on-1080p-boe-announces-500hz-display/

https://wccftech.com/boe-reveals-27-inch-fhd-500-hz-gaming-display-the-worlds-highest-refresh-rate-ever-in-a-display/

https://t.cj.sina.com.cn/articles/view/5899531978/v15fa3b6ca01900xr3f

 

W-WAIT A SECOND

Wait a second – where’s the RTX 3090 Ti?

https://videocardz.com/newz/did-nvidia-just-forget-to-launch-geforce-rtx-3090-ti

tease https://www.facebook.com/vince.lucido/posts/4441427252629348

https://youtu.be/6KoscQVKpAQ?t=1957

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44 minutes ago, RILEYISMYNAME said:

The Verge thinks they can make everyone pronounce NFTs as “neft”

Its still gonna be en-ef-tee to me. Or Ape Scam.

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e waste 

I Use my knowledge as business owner and self taught technician aswell as an AI to help people. AI might be controversial but it actually works pretty well 90% of the time.

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I think the Verge NEFT thing is a s***post based on a slack convo or something, they aren't serious

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Great episode, only the story about GamersNexus Newegg is incorrect. The item was not brand new but was an Open Box item. Though GN never opened the item on there side and was still sealed in its full original shipping box that Newegg sent it in. 

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