The Tumblr iOS app now blocks more than 400 search terms in order to reduce the risk of Apple banning it from the App Store. It follows a former Tumblr developer expressing frustration at the app review process.
Some of the terms are clearly designed to block access to porn – such as ones for sexual body parts – but others seem bizarre …
Tumblr explained the changes in a blog post.
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New York City is closing out the year with a big electrification move as it adds 184 Ford Mustang Mach-E electric SUVs to its fleet, and it approves the option to buy 250 Tesla Model 3 electric sedans.
Most of the vehicles are going to the NYPD and other emergency service…
Samsung is far ahead of schedule with its Android 12 rollout right now, with the efforts expanding today to the Galaxy Note 10 series and the original Galaxy Fold.
Following just a day behind the Galaxy S10 series, Samsung is rolling out Android 12 to the Galaxy Note 10…
Good-lookin’ fatty! Gen3 Outcross fat tire electric bike review
December 30, 2021
Fat tire e-bikes are tons of fun for both on and off-road riding, but their large proportions don’t always look the best. The Gen3 Outcross manages to maintain a sleek-looking frame despite rocking big ol’ 4-inch fat tires.
And while we try not to judge a book (or a bike) by its cover, I’ll never say “no” to a nice-looking fat tire e-bike.
The Gen3 Outcross is even quite modestly…
OnePlus 9 series gets a bug-fixing patch on top of Android 12
December 30, 2021
The launch of Android 12 for the OnePlus 9 series was pretty rough, but OnePlus has seemingly fixed a lot of those issues. Now, a new bug-fixing update is coming to the OnePlus 9 series to fix more bugs in Android 12.
In a forum post today, OnePlus announced OxygenOS…
A new year brings with it a new batch of security updates, and Samsung is getting a headstart with its January 2022 security update by starting it on December 30. Here’s what devices have been updated.
Samsung January 2022 security update – what’s new
Seeing as…
Xiaomi 12 Flagship Phones Unveiled: 50MP Cameras and AI Photo Tech
December 30, 2021
Xiaomi today has officially revealed the Xiaomi 12 lineup of flagship phones featuring a bevy of improved features like a reduced size and weight, an improved display, a bigger battery and faster charging, and a revamped camera system.
The Xiaomi 12 Line Comes in Three Flavors
The new Xiaomi smartphones will be available in three flavors: the 12, the larger 12 Pro, and the budget-friendly 12X.
Viltrox’s New EF-to-E Lens Adapter Has a Helpful OLED Display
December 30, 2021
The Chinese camera equipment company Viltrox has launched a new Mark V Canon EF/EF-S to Sony E lens mount adapter with a unique design and a host of handy features.
The new adapter is the 5th model of Viltrox Canon to Sony adapters in a series that goes back to…
TTArtisan Launches 90mm f/1.25 Lens for E, Z, RF, L, GFX, and X1D
December 30, 2021
The Chinese lens manufacturer TTArtisan has launched its 90mm f/1.25 lens for six different mirrorless camera mounts. This same lens design was previously launched for the Leica M mount back in May 2021.
Available in Six Mirrorless Mounts
TTArtisan is bringing the…
LG on Wednesday unveiled a new generation of its OLED panels called “OLED EX,” which comes to increase brightness by up to 30% and thus compete with Mini-LED technology. The new panel also offers improved color accuracy and is thinner than regular OLED displays.
As explained by LG, “OLED EX” stands for “Evolution and Experience” as the new technology promises to fix some of OLED’s…
