April 1, 2021 Duolingo adds Yiddish to the menu Art: Duotrope Duolingo, the popular language learning app, offers a wide variety of languages in its list of courses. While it’s known for teaching…
April 1, 2021 ICE Is Reportedly Using OnStar Location Data to Track Suspects Police in the U.S., including officials with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE), have been accessing vehicle location data provided by car parts…
April 1, 2021 Dish accuses T-Mobile of anti-competitive behavior over Sprint CDMA shutdown In a letter to the Federal Communications Commission, Dish has accused T-Mobile of becoming precisely the type of incumbent player it spent years trying…
April 1, 2021 Intel’s plan to get back on track Intel unveiled its plan to get the company back on track. including taking contract manufacturing jobs, and a massive $20 billion investment in building…
April 1, 2021 Myanmar’s government shuts down internet indefinitely in response to protests Photo by STR / AFP via Getty Images Myanmar’s acting military leadership has shut down broadband internet service indefinitely in response to ongoing protests,…
April 1, 2021 Robocalls May Get Worse Soon, and You Can Blame Facebook Rather than dole out what is, essentially—at least to one of the richest companies on the planet—a handful of spare change, Facebook set out…
April 1, 2021 This Obviously Fake Nvidia RTX 4090 Is Ridiculous and Perfect April Fool’s is the worst holiday, but this is one stunt we can get behind. Someone built an obviously fake Nvidia RTX 4090 and…
April 1, 2021 Streaming Stadia From Your Xbox Might Seem Weird, but This Is How Cloud Gaming Should Work Imagine this: You’re over at your best friend’s house going through their Xbox library. They’ve been wanting to try out one of the latest,…
April 1, 2021 YouTube stars the Stokes Twins avoid jail after pleading guilty over fake bank robbery pranks Photo by Chris Delmas / AFP via Getty Images Alan and Alex Stokes, twin brothers who rose to fame on YouTube filming prank videos,…
April 1, 2021 Funko NFTs Are a Sign That The Worst Is Yet to Come While I wish this was a lame corporate April Fool’s, I regret to inform you that Funko is getting in the NFT game. Read…