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Here’s a $.99 app that will let you tether your iPhone for free

You remember Handy Light, right? It was a flashlight app, with a built-in “feature” that would allow you to tether your iPhone via your carrier’s data service. Well, Handy Light got Apple’s screws turned down on it pretty quickly, but it appears that we now have another contender inPayUpSucker. PayUpSucker is a trash application. It’s fairly worthless, in and of itself. From the description: “You can quickly make an I.O.U or an U....

Here’s a badass picture of plasma jets shooting out of a supermassive black hole

In 2019, when astronomers captured the first image of ablack hole’s shadow— a bright orange doughnut-shaped halo created by the black hole’s intense gravity bending light around it — it was rightlyhailed as a breakthrough. Now, I have joined theEvent Horizon Telescopeteam in following up on their earlier achievement, by creating a new image showing jets of plasma being ejected from the core of a different supermassive black hole, at the center of the galaxy Centaurus A....

Here’s a bunch of apps that kept us distracted in 2020 — enjoy

Here’s a bunch of apps that kept us distracted in 2020 — enjoy Netflix Party/Tele Party(Ivan) The coronavirus pandemic meant that I had to be stuck home most of the time. So I dearly missed the movie and TV show binge sessions I used to have with my friends. Thankfully Netflix Party came to my rescue and I could watch a ton of shows while commenting on what’s going on. What’s more, the extension is now called Teleparty and it supports Disney+, Hulu, and HBO....

Here’s a Chrome extension that kills the Facebook news ticker

Oh Chrome, and you wonderful Chrome development folks, today we sing your praises. After Facebookrolled out its new Tickeron the Facebook homepage, many of us have been distracted for hours by an ever-present, scrolling sidebar. But no longer! Someone has already hacked togethera Chrome extensionthat will allow you to remove the Ticker from your Facebook page. It’s a simple, free addition, and the results look great: As you can see, you still have sidebar information, including suggestions and reminders....

Here’s a great deal on cloud storage that really puts your file security first

TLDR:With 4TBs of premium Treasure Cloud Storage space, users get a robust package of storage options, headlined with an armada of prime security features. Most cloud storage shoppers fixate on two key selling points from any provider: the size of the cloud storage space they offer; and the price. Those concerns obviously make sense, but there’s a third headline bullet point that absolutely should not be ignored: security. Too often, cloud providers offer space, but there’s a fairly major question of trust there when it comes to how they’re interacting with your data....