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adidas Releases Self-Charging, Solar-Powered Headphones

adidas announces the latest innovation in the solar-powered tech industry, a pair of self-charging adidas RPT-02 SOL headphones powered by light. According to the sportswear label, the gadget is sweat and splash-proof and "can handle the sweat from your toughest workouts."In a bid to keep an eco-conscious mindset even during production, the headphones are made from 87% recycled plastics (consisting of post-consumer recycled PC-ABS and recycled nylon). The product was developed in partnership w...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Fri, 24 Mar 2023 Hypebae
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Twitter Blue Subscribers Now Have a 4,000-Character Tweet Limit

Twitter Blue subscribers will now be able to ditch threads if need to be because their tweet character limit just went from 280 to 4,000.The official Twitter Blue account shared the news by sharing a 4,000 character tweet, which can be seen below."Need more than 280 characters to express yourself? We know that lots of you do … And while we love a good thread, sometimes you just want to Tweet everything all at once. We get that. So we're introducing longer Tweets! You're gonna want to check thi...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Wed, 08 Feb 2023 Hypebae
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Netflix To Start Charging Password-Sharing Fees in March

UPDATE (January 26, 2023): Netflix could be stopping password sharing at the end of March.The streamer recently confirmed the news via a shareholder letter.Netflix wrote in the statement, "Later in Q1, we expect to start rolling out paid sharing more broadly. Today’s widespread account sharing (100M+ households) undermines our long term ability to invest in and improve Netflix, as well as build our business. While our terms of use limit use of Netflix to a household, we recognize this is a ch...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Thu, 26 Jan 2023 Hypebae
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TikTok Reveals Its Staff Can Decide What Content Becomes Viral

TikTok has more power than you think. Though there's been rumors that TikTok employees can decide what goes viral, now it's finally been confirmed.While the platform's algorithm can still decide what becomes popular, TikTok staff and ByteDance also have a say in what goes viral using a practice called heating."The heating feature refers to boosting videos into the For You feed through operation intervention to achieve a certain number of video views," an internal TikTok document titled MINT Heat...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Mon, 23 Jan 2023 Hypebae