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Twitter now lets you report voter suppression — here’s how

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Twitter‘s attempting to combat the spread of election misinformation, just as the 2020 U.S. Presidential Race is starting to heat up. Today it rolls out a new reporting option that specifically targets such falsifications. This option essentially allows users to report things like voter suppression, which is probably going to be critical in the months to come. The new feature, first spotted by Politico, adds a new option to the menu when you try to… This story continues at The Next Web Or just read more coverage about: Twitter https://ift.tt/2ntg03k Read full article: The Next Web

Gateron’s Mechanical Switches for 2020: Waterproof, Magnetic, and Low-Profile

Gateron, a top-tier manufacturer of mechanical switches for keyboards, announced their newest and greatest products for 2020: a range of colored switches which include magnetic, low-profile, waterproof, tactile, linear, and clicky options. Most are simply upgrades of their 2019 models but a handful are entirely new technologies. Gateron provided me with a grab-bag of their old and new switch options. This very brief summary will cover Gateron’s new switch options and how they compare to already announced products from their competitors at Cherry. The 2020 Gateron Lineup The current Gateron lineup includes magnetic, waterproof, and low-profile switches, which require special Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) in order to work. In other words, magnetic, waterproof, and low-profile switch technologies are not compatible with the Cherry-MX standard which dominates today’s keyboard market. However, the magnetic and waterproof switches will work with Cherry-MX key-cap stems. Gateron Low-Prof...

How to Stream British TV Using BritBox

Fans of British TV can now stream all of the British television they can stand using BritBox. BritBox is a streaming TV service solely focused on British TV shows. And it’s available in the US and Canada (for Anglophiles and expats) and in the UK (for fans of classic TV). A Streaming Service Full of British TV As a Brit I can admit that US TV is king right now. There are so many quality American shows available that there aren’t enough hours in the day to watch them all. However, British TV has its fair share of great shows, including these unmissable British comedies . This is where BritBox comes into its own, as it’s packed full of British TV shows. BritBox offers thousands of hours of programming, including classic shows such as Miss Marple, newer shows such as Downton Abbey, and original shows such as Lambs of God. How to Stream British TV Using BritBox BritBox is available in the US, Canada, and the UK. BritBox launched in North America in March 2017, with the British versio...

Enjoy In-Studio Sound With Soundcore’s Liberty 2 Pro Earbuds

If you’re in the market for great-sounding truly wireless earbuds that have long-lasting play time and an affordable price tag, the Liberty 2 Pro earbuds from Soundcore are the ideal choice. Here’s what we thought of them after giving the buds a try. Liberty 2 Pro Sound Quality There’s a reason that the Liberty 2 Pro earbuds’ sound quality is excellent: Soundcore developed the first ACAA (Astria Coaxial Acoustic Architecture) driver. The innovative design of this driver incorporates a customized Knowles balanced armature and an 11MM dynamic driver. The ACAA driver removes interference while it produces synchronized treble and bass. So what does this mean for you? Amazing sound, period. It’s consistent and flawless without a crackle or a blip. You hear nothing except the song you’re playing with such incredible detail it’s as if you’re hearing it live on private stage. What’s more, the Liberty 2 Pro earbuds are endorsed by 10 Grammy Award-winning audio producers. If they don’t ...

How to Create a Flowchart in Microsoft Excel

Plenty of options exist for creating flowcharts, but you may not need one if you’re already subscribed to Microsoft Office 365. We’ve shown how you can create a flowchart in Word , but Excel works just as well. Unlock the FREE "Essential Excel Formulas" cheat sheet now! This will sign you up to our newsletter Enter your Email Unlock Read our privacy policy In this article, we’ll show you how to set up a flowchart environment and create awesome flowcharts in Excel. We’ll end with some links where you can download free Microsoft Excel flowchart templates. How to Create a Flowchart in Excel With SmartArt Graphics The easiest way to create a flowchart in Excel involves inserting the preset flowchart designs. You can still customize your worksheet and page layout before inserting a SmartArt flowchart. But we’ll save those specific instructions for when we create an Excel flowchart from scratch. To start creating a flowchart in Excel with SmartArt graphics, open you...

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