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World of Warcraft’s on the quality-of-life boost warpath, with fixes including an auto-loot setting that’s been mildly inconveniencing alt-lovers for years

World of Warcraft‘s ramping up to its first major “big number” patch, Curse of Ula’tek—in addition to some interesting changes to how world bosses work, Blizzard’s also taking aim at some quality-of-life features. And while these updates haven’t all exactly been frictionless, I’ve gotta tip my hat to Blizzard, here—a lot of these are major…

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Floridians appear to be frantically Google searching for VPNs in the wake of the state’s invasive porn ban

First reported by Newsweek, Google Trends has revealed a completely predictable knock-on effect from the US state of Florida’s new ID requirement for accessing internet pornography: Everybody’s trying to get in on the VPN game. Newsweek specifically homed in on the search metrics for “free vpn” via Google Trends, which has spiked over each of…

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Crazy: Amazon Dishes Out $50 Fire Tablet

Amazon announced a number of new products on Thursday including an Android-powered tablet that costs only $49.99. That’s dirt cheap compared to other tablets of the same size, and the old saying “you get what you pay for” doesn’t seem to apply here. Simply called Fire, Amazon indicates that it’s a high-quality tablet packed with…

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