Today in nerd history: In 1973, Martin Cooper made the first call on a cellular phone!
Today in nerd history: In 1973, Martin Cooper made the first call on a cellular phone! The iconic Motorola “Brick” is a fond memory to many who used it when this phone first dropped on the market.
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T-Mobile Swallows Sprint, Leaving 3 US Cellphone Giants
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Consumer advocates fear the deal will reduce competition and lead to higher prices. But regulators and a federal judge let it proceed.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/t-mobile-swallows-sprint-leaving-3-us-cellphone-giants
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Happy April Fools Day
Happy April Fools Day
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One Free Press Coalition Spotlights Journalists Under Attack – April 2020
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Mohammad Mosaed, a reporter who criticized the Iranian government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, has been arrested and banned from social media.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/one-free-press-coalition-spotlights-journalists-under-attack-april-2020
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You Can Still Play *Pokémon Go* Even When You Can’t … Go
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Niantic is adjusting its game—built around leaving the house and meeting up with others—to fit the era of coronavirus-induced social distancing.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/you-can-still-play-pokemon-go-even-when-you-cant-go
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Facebook Could Help Journalism by Making News Easier to Find
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The social media giant gave $100 million to help local news during the pandemic, but still makes you hunt for trusted sources.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-journalism-local-news-coronavirus
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A Hospital Train, DIY Face Shields, and More Car News This Week
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The French repurpose a high-speed TGV to ferry coronavirus patients, while engineers and automakers step up to help those on the medical front line.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/hospital-train-diy-face-shields-more-car-news
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Collective Cabin Fever Tops This Week’s Internet News Roundup
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Now that folks are sheltering in place, they’re spending a lot more time online—talking about being sheltered in place.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/internet-week-263
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‘Star Trek: Picard,’ Fancy Sheets, and the Meaning of Home
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In the show’s first season, the aging explorer, played by Patrick Stewart, returns to the final frontier on a journey of remembrance.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/star-trek-picard-fancy-sheets-and-the-meaning-of-home
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