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TLDR:The Switchmate Power plugs into a traditional AC wall outlet and turns it into a smart hub, giving you control over any device plugged into it right over your phone. The Internet of Things has changed virtually everything. Not too many years ago, if you wanted a smart house with all kinds of electronics springing to life automatically to serve your needs, you needed to be independently wealthy. And it wasn’t even to buy all the equipment you’d need to make it happen....

TLDR:The SYQEL Music Visualizer turns music into eye-popping visuals for both live performance or your favorite stream, now available at $100 off. So, how exactly do you bring music to life? Realistically speaking, that’s obviously impossible. Music will never be alive. But with a little bit of tech-driven inspiration, music visualizations might be the next best thing to…well, the impossible. Music visualization happens in loads of different ways, but fundamentally, it’s a form of translating music into actual video images....

This week we’ve been besieged by news images of men jam-packed into truck beds holding military assault weapons. Their manufacturer of choice is Toyota. Militias have long used Toyota pickup trucks as a vehicle of war, especially in the Middle East. The trucks are lightweight, agile, fuel-efficient, and well suited to the local terrain. In 2013 Kyle Mizokami noted: “You can buy 266 of them for the cost of just one tank....

The tech industry is abuzz about the PRO Act. What is it? The federal bill seeks to make it easier for gig workers to join unions. Tech companies are not on board What Exactly Is the PRO Act? This year’s bill is very similar to the 2019 PRO Act. Labor advocates say it aims to restore much of the originalNational Labor Relations Act, which passed in 1935 under President Franklin D....

The Telegraph has today released a refreshed version of itsiPad application, introducing a new subscription-based service that aims to emulate the success of its broadsheet paper in the digital market. Paidcontent reportsthat the app, created by the same company that helped produce the The Times’ iPad application, is a free download but will require users to purchase “editions” for £1.19 each or £9.99 per month, which are processed within the app using Apple’s in-app payment platform....