Recently, Brazilian users have been flocking to the social media platform Bluesky after the news broke that Elon Musk’s X platform had been banned in the country. This sudden shift in user behavior highlights the growing popularity of alternative social media platforms in Brazil and the importance of privacy and freedom of speech to users.… Continue reading Brazilian users flock to Bluesky after Elon Musk’s X banned
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This popular Photoshop alternative just got a massive, free six-month trial
If you are a graphic designer or photographer, chances are you are familiar with Adobe Photoshop. It has been the go-to software for professionals in the industry for decades. However, the high cost of Adobe’s Creative Cloud subscription can put a strain on independent artists and small businesses. But fear not, because a popular Photoshop… Continue reading This popular Photoshop alternative just got a massive, free six-month trial
‘Sugar’s absolutely wild twist, explained
Sugar, in all its glorious sweetness, has long been a staple in many of our favorite treats and beverages. From cakes and cookies to soda and coffee, sugar is a common ingredient that most of us consume on a daily basis. However, in recent years, sugar has come under fire for its negative health effects,… Continue reading ‘Sugar’s absolutely wild twist, explained
Twitter alternatives for the Musk-averse
As one of the most influential figures on social media, Elon Musk’s presence is hard to ignore. The billionaire entrepreneur’s tweets generate buzz, often breaking the internet with a single tweet. But lately his tweets have caused trouble, leading to a high-profile securities fraud lawsuit from the SEC. If you’re fed up with Elon Musk… Continue reading Twitter alternatives for the Musk-averse
Bitcoin rises about 14% in 7-day span as US banking system wobbles
In the past week, the price of Bitcoin has roared back as the US banking system experienced its fair share of issues. Bitcoin started the week at around $7,800 per coin, but since then, the digital currency has soared nearly 14% in a mere seven days, rising to around $9,000 per coin. The surge has… Continue reading Bitcoin rises about 14% in 7-day span as US banking system wobbles
This Photoshop alternative for Mac now lets you remove colors easily
If you’re a Mac user looking for an alternative to Photoshop for a budget-friendly coloring and editing suite, the latest version of MAGIX Xtreme Photo Designer is the perfect solution. This software is designed specifically for photo editing and manipulation and with the latest version, you now have the option of easily removing unwanted colors… Continue reading This Photoshop alternative for Mac now lets you remove colors easily
Higher egg prices yield demand for alternatives
With the drastic rise in the price of eggs, many consumers are beginning to look towards alternative sources of breakfast and baking staples. Throughout the past year, the cost of eggs has skyrocketed due to an avian flu highlighting the need for research and development of alternative sources of affordable proteins. If the price of… Continue reading Higher egg prices yield demand for alternatives
There’s now an open source alternative to ChatGPT, but good luck running it
In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has made rapid advancements, and one of the most promising innovations is ChatGPT – a neural network-based natural language processing interface that enables users to generate intuitive conversations with an AI as a virtual conversation partner. However, AI technology is an expensive venture, and often out of reach… Continue reading There’s now an open source alternative to ChatGPT, but good luck running it
This Week in Apps: AI Art apps top the charts, Instagram adds text-only ‘Notes,’ alternative app stores in EU
This Week in Apps has been an exciting one for tech fans, with AI art apps leading the way, and Instagram introducing a text-only ‘Notes’ feature. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments. First up, AI art apps have been making waves with their ability to turn photos into powerful artworks quickly and easily. Apps… Continue reading This Week in Apps: AI Art apps top the charts, Instagram adds text-only ‘Notes,’ alternative app stores in EU
Garmin Venu Sq 2 review: an excellent Fitbit alternative
The Garmin Venu Sq 2 is the latest fitness tracker from the leading watch brand and it has a lot to offer for those looking for an excellent Fitbit alternative. The Venu Sq 2 allows for round-the-clock heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, and more, as well as several great smartwatch features like notifications and music… Continue reading Garmin Venu Sq 2 review: an excellent Fitbit alternative