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You can jazz up your networking game without a bone-crushing and soul-shaking handshake. Just get one of these cool bois, and tap on the back of the other person's phone.
Google is finally bringing some anti-scam relief to Messages
New protections against delivery & job scams, warnings for risky links, block international spam, get nudity alerts, and verify who you're texting. The whole shebang.
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (Gen 9) with RTX 4070 clocks in glorious first impressions
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iPhone 16 & 16 Plus generously offer two new buttons to thirsty buyers
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Don't blame doom-scrolling. Your trash phone habits are hurting your sleep, says research
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Google Search could be smothering your creativity
A Carnegie Mellon University study reveals starting your brainstorming process with Google can be detrimental to the group's creativity.
Teams relying much on search engines often produced inundatingly same, less original ideas due to a cognitive bias called "fixation effect," where seeing popular answers converges our thought process instead of diverging it.
While individuals weren't necessarily dumber with Google, groups of Google users seemed to get stuck in a rut, often coming up with the same common ideas, sometimes even in the same order! Talk about a copy-and-paste creativity crisis.
"This appears to be due to the fact that Google users came up with the same common answers, often in the same order, as they relied on Google, while non-Google users came up with more distinct answers," explained lead author Danny Oppenheimer.
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