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Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 8d

Microsoft Copilot on Windows boosts productivity with new integrations, allowing seamless searches across services and instant document creation and export, enhancing user experience and efficiency.

#WindowsCopilot #ProductivityBoost #AIIntegrations

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Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 8d

HBO announces 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' debuting January 18, 2026. Set decades before GoT, it follows Ser Duncan and Egg, blending adventure with Westeros intrigue. Trailer out now!

#AKnightOfTheSevenKingdoms #GameOfThronesPrequel #DunkAndEgg

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 9d

Amazon Pharmacy introduces in-office kiosks for fast prescription pickup at One Medical in L.A., enhancing medication access, reducing pharmacy trip barriers, and supporting patient adherence.

#AmazonPharmacy #HealthcareInnovation #ImmediateAccess

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 9d

Synology restores third-party HDD support in its 2025 DiskStation models, reversing restrictive policies and revitalizing interest by enhancing storage flexibility and responding to user feedback.

#Synology2025 #NASFlexibility #HDDChoices

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 10d

Who are your favorite tech creators right now? Share your go-to reviewers, underrated YouTubers, or indie creators—we want to discover them together!

#TechCreators #YouTubeDiscoveries #IndieTech

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 15d

Coinbase seeks a U.S. National Trust Charter to expand its digital finance offerings, aiming to bridge crypto and traditional finance with regulatory clarity and foster innovation responsibly.

#Coinbase #CryptoFinance #DigitalAssets

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Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 15d

Discord faces a data breach via a third-party provider, exposing user info from support interactions. No full card numbers/passwords leaked. Steps taken include revoking access, user alerts, and enhanced security.

#DiscordDataBreach #CyberSecurityAlert #UserPrivacyMatters

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 17d

Adobe Premiere lands on iPhone, offering 4K HDR editing, AI tools, and cloud sync to attract mobile creators. Competes with CapCut and others, enhancing storytelling with generative features.

#AdobePremiereiPhone #MobileVideoEditing #AIEditingTools

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 17d

Tile trackers have security flaws allowing unauthorized tracking and location spoofing. Static signals and Anti-Theft Mode issues expose users to risks. Experts suggest considering alternatives.

#TileTrackerRisks #BluetoothVulnerability #DigitalPrivacyAlert

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 18d

Venmo and PayPal will enable direct transfers between users starting in November, simplifying domestic and international payments. Users can adjust privacy settings as part of the PayPal World global integration.

#VenmoPayPalIntegration #DigitalPaymentRevolution #SeamlessTransfers

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 18d

OpenAI's Sora 2 blends AI video with social media and e-commerce functions, sparking excitement and criticism over privacy, innovation, and environmental implications.

#AIInnovation #Sora2Launch #SocialCommerce

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 18d

FTC sues Sendit app for deceptive practices, fake messages, and illegal data collection from kids under 13, violating privacy laws and misleading users on costs. Could set precedent for social apps.

#FTCvsSendit #TeenPrivacyMatters #AnonymousAppControversy

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 23d

Microsoft makes free Windows 10 security updates in Europe simpler by removing barriers amid consumer pressure, ensuring easier access compared to other regions.

#Windows10Updates #MicrosoftPolicyShift #FreeSecurityUpdates

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 23d

Secret Service dismantles a massive NY network with 300 servers and 100,000 SIM cards capable of citywide cell service disruption and eavesdropping, linked to foreign threats at the UN Assembly.

#CyberSecurityThreat #SIMCardNetwork #UNSecurity

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Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 24d

Meta launches a $10M super PAC, the American Technology Excellence Project, to counter state AI regulations, support pro-tech candidates, and focus on child safety and parental control in AI.

#MetaSuperPAC #AIRegulation #ChildSafetyAI

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 24d

WhatsApp introduces in-app message translation, allowing users to instantly translate messages and bridge language barriers across its global user base. More languages and features coming soon.

#WhatsAppTranslation #LanguageBarriers #GlobalCommunication

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 25d

Verizon's 6G Innovation Forum partners with industry leaders to drive AI-driven ultra-fast wireless tech, aiming for 1,000Gbps speeds, low latency, and new global networking standards.

#Verizon6G #AIConnectivity #WirelessFuture

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · 25d

Nvidia pledges $100B to support OpenAI’s AI infrastructure, boosting market confidence but raising sustainability concerns over energy and environmental impact.

#NvidiaOpenAI #AIInfrastructure #SustainableTech

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Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · Sep 17

Share your projects and stream schedules—reviews, tutorials, or tech content—celebrate community creativity!

#ShareYourProjects #StreamSchedule #CreativeCommunity

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · Sep 15

"The Witcher Season 4 debuts October 30 with Liam Hemsworth as Geralt, promising new epic storylines and dynamic character developments as the series builds toward its conclusion in Season 5."

#TheWitcherSeason4 #LiamHemsworthAsGeralt #NewEpicStorylines

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · Sep 3

Who are your favorite tech creators right now? Share your current go-tos, surprises, and must-follows in the tech review, tutorial, and content scene. Let's discover amazing creators together!

#TechCreators #MustFollowTech #ContentCreators

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · Aug 31

D23 returns to Anaheim in 2026 with expanded events, immersive experiences, and exclusive shopping. Expect pre-event activities and new fan offerings like themed gatherings and nationwide tours.

#D23Anaheim2026 #DisneyFanCelebration #UltimateDisneyExperience

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · Aug 20

Share your projects and stream schedules with the Uncrowned Addiction Community for celebration and support.

#UncrownedAddiction #CommunitySupport #CreativeCollaboration

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · Aug 13

Shrek 5 delayed to June 30, 2027, with Zendaya joining the cast. The franchise returns with Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz. Anticipation builds for the fairy-tale sequel.

#Shrek5 #ZendayaJoinsShrek #Shrek2027

Uncrowned Addiction @uncrownedaddiction.bsky.social · Aug 12

Netflix reveals "One Piece" Season 2 trailer and confirms Season 3. Fans can expect new characters and epic adventures in 2026, with further expansion of Luffy's quest and the Straw Hat crew.

#OnePieceNetflix #OnePieceSeason2 #NetflixAdaptation