December 15, 2022. National Cupcake Day! Even if it's not someone's birthday or some other special occasion, we still think you should sit down with a good cupcake (or three). We'll just make this your cheat day. Happy Thursday! | | ⏰ Today's Big Stories... in 30 Seconds | | Today We Watched, Read, and Listened to (so you don't have to): | 315 articles, 15 podcasts, 20 press releases, 369 tweets, and 22 YouTube videos | | 1. These New Wireless Headphones Get Their Power From the Sun | Word of the Urbanista Phoenix got out earlier this year, but today marks the first time the earbuds have been available for sale. So, if you're interested in how the solar-charging elements work for something smaller than a pair of over-the-ear headphones, this is your chance. You can pick up a pair for $149. | 2. WhatsApp Now Makes It Easy to Call 31 of Your Closest Friends | Meta just launched a fairly robust update for WhatsApp, which includes increasing the total number of call participants to 32, being able to long-press on a contact to mute them, and more. The rest of these features are available now, so go ahead and invite 31 friends to talk about the holidays or whatever. | 3. YouTube Now Puts Users in Timeout for Posting Toxic Comments | YouTube is taking another swing at toxic users, and will now warn and timeout those who frequently post nasty comments. The ban is for 24 hours and only stops them from commenting, but YouTube says it's been proven to "reduce the likelihood of users leaving violative comments again." Hope it works! | | Social media has its share of problems, but we use it everyday anyway. And if the numbers above are to be trusted, people all around the world love using Facebook, YouTube, and WhatsApp. It's actually kind of a nice variety of apps, with the latter two being primarily focused on video and chatting. | | "Now how much Apple hardware is in a PlayStation?" —Jerri Ledford, Senior Editor | | ๐ You Know You Want It | If you're still rocking a non-M1 MacBook, you gotta know it's time to upgrade, right? Perhaps we could tempt you into getting the latest M2 MacBook Air? It's faster than what you're working with now, and should have more than enough power to get the job(s) done. Plus, you just deserve it, so go grab one! | | Games are pretty incredible | | |
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