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  Mike Cutmore

  

  How to clean your laptop

  The Verge - David Nield

  Your laptop goes through a lot — make sure it’s looking its best. Your laptop is going to pick up dust, grime, and fingerprints as you use it day to day — and not only does this make it less appealing to look at and work with but it also encourages bacteria to set up home on your portable computer …

• https://www.fastcompany.com/90882683/netflix-hbo-terrible-design-streaming?

  

  Mike Cutmore

  

  From Netflix to HBO, the terrible design of streaming is ruining TV

  Fast Company - By Jesus Diaz

  Streaming services have perfected the art of bad design. Everyone loves streaming video services. At the same time, everyone loathes streaming video services. It doesn’t matter if it’s Netflix, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max—for every great series or film we watch on the platforms, …

• https://www.npr.org/2023/04/30/1172276538/world-wide-web-internet-anniversary?

  

  Mike Cutmore

  

  30 years ago, one decision altered the course of our connected world

  NPR - Julian Ring

  Thirty years ago, listeners tuning into Morning Edition heard about a futuristic idea that could profoundly change their lives. "Imagine being able to communicate at-will with 10 million people all over the world," NPR's Neal Conan said. "Imagine having direct access to catalogs of hundreds of …

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  Mike Cutmore

  

  Why Disinformation and Misinformation Are More Dangerous Than Malware

  PCMag - Kim Key

  Combatting misinformation and disinformation online is no easy task, but the cybersecurity community needs to fight it anyway, experts argue at RSAC …

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  Mike Cutmore

  

  A.I. might not replace you, but a person who uses A.I. could

  Fortune - Paolo Confino, Amber Burton

  Good morning—Paolo, here! If A.I. could take your job, being an A.I. expert could land you a new one. It’s a mouthwatering proposition considering …

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  Mike Cutmore

  

  Are mobile phones altering our brains?

  BBC Future - Amanda Ruggeri

  How mobile phones have changed our brains By Amanda RuggeriFeatures correspondent Getty Images Our daily smartphone habits bring many benefits in our lives, but they also have some drawbacks in terms of how they are rewiring our brains (Credit: Getty Images) The first handheld cellphone call was made …