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Samsung will stream virtual event instead of attending IFA Samsung has announced that it will host an “immersive virtual experience” at 9am BST on 2 September that it has dubbed ‘Life Unstoppable’. The “unique digital experience”, restricted to media, retail, and industry partners, will be held by the company online a day before the IFA Berlin technology conference, which is controversially going ahead physically despite the coronavirus pandemic.Samsung is not attending IFAphysically as an exhibitor....

Twitter cracks down on QAnon and suspends 7,000 accounts Twitter has announced it is cracking down on QAnon, the far-right conspiracy theory movement (viaNBC News). The company has banned 7,000 accounts known to be related to the movement, and has taken steps to limit the reach of around 150,000 more by blocking link sharing of content, and removing related accounts and content from search and trending topics. Twitter confirmed the move itself ina lengthy Twitter thread:...

AMD’s Ryzen 4000 G-Series aims to take desktop speed to the next level AMD has announced the Ryzen 4000 G-Series, a line of processors specifically designed for desktops. Described as ‘the next step for the Ryzen 4000 series’, it provides an integrated processor and graphics solution within the same 7nm body. The company is putting particular attention on the high-end Ryzen 7 4700G, claiming it provides the ‘world’s fastest graphics’. Comparisons with Intel are perhaps inevitable, but AMD has made no secret who its main competitor is....

Best website builders for small businesses So you’ve started a business and now in search of somewhere to host your services and promote them to the public. Building a website isn’t always easy if you have no web design experience, but it can definitely save you a lot of money to get it done yourself. Luckily, there are several website builders online that you can use to make the process a lot simpler....

Electric bike insurance: why it’s so important to have it If you’re thinking about spending a lot of money on an electric bike, probably the last thing on your mind is insurance. But it certainly should be. Electric bikes can cost as much as a used car, so having some protection in case it is stolen or damages is just common sense. There are other considerations, too. Laws vary around the world, but in the UK you can cycle a bike without insurance and you don’t even have to wear a helmet....