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@cdarwin@c.im
2025-06-27 15:44:59

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is suing Fox News for defamation,
alleging that the news outlet intentionally manipulated a video
to give the appearance that the governor lied about a phone call with Donald Trump.
The governor’s demand for $787 million in punitive damages escalates his aggressive effort to challenge misinformation.

Newsom sues Fox News for defamation over story about call with Trump
California Gov. Gavin Newsom sues Fox News for defamation over story on call with President Trump.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-06-26 10:20:44

Trump Organization scrubs the Trump Mobile site of language indicating the T1 Phone phone is to be made in the US, now says it is "brought to life" in the US (Anthony Robledo/USA Today)
usatoday.com/story/tech/2025/0

Trump Mobile reiterates claims that new phones are 'made in America'
President Donald Trump's newly launched cellular service is defending its claims that its T1 cellphones are made in the U.S.

@jae@mastodon.me.uk
2025-06-18 17:42:01

I upgraded to an iPhone 16 Pro, but I really should've waited for the Trump phone.
abcnews.go.com/Business/trump-

What to know about Trump Mobile, the Trump Organization's new phone plan
The Trump family's real estate business enters the vast U.S. telecom market.

@cdarwin@c.im
2025-06-22 20:51:26

In an article entitled While the Media Chases Trump’s Distractions, Here’s the Story They’re Not Telling You,
Lev Parnas discloses that he hasn't slept in two days.
"I’ve been on the phone nonstop, speaking to sources across the globe" he said, noting that
"what the media isn’t reporting is even worse" than what journalists are currently disseminating.
They’re not asking the real question:
Why now?" he asked.
"They’re not ta…

Trump's former 'trusted operative' spills Iran story 'they're not telling you'
A man who was once Donald Trump's "trusted operative" spilled details he said you won't find on CNN or MSNBC.Author and former Trump insider Lev Parnas, who has reported on Trump's purported "humiliation" by Russia's Putin, on Sunday wrote about his take on Trump's military strike on Iran's soil.Par...

@ruari@velocipederider.com
2025-07-20 17:43:14

I was outside today sitting in the shade reading this. I'd read it years ago but it was very enjoyable reading it again. I really recommend it! Bonus if you like watches, science or a story of one man's pursuit of perfection.
[Low quality picture as I left my smartphone behind and only had a Nokia 225 4G feature phone with me. Something else I recommend!]

A picture of the book Longitude by Dava Sobel. Opened and resting on a beach towel.
@jerome@jasette.facil.services
2025-06-04 14:37:17

I've been following the #Meshtastic and #meshnetwork hashtags for a few months now. Cool article came out in Wired

The Texting Network for the End of the World
Everyone knows what it’s like to lose cell service. A burgeoning open source project called Meshtastic is filling the gap for when you’re in the middle of nowhere—or when disaster strikes.

@compfu@mograph.social
2025-05-30 18:30:06

I remember using Opera Mini, even on an iPhone. Had a lousy data plan where they would throttle it massively at some point. Opera mini was the way I could continue surfing the web without all those megabytes of cruft (even back theb) mstdn.social/@osnews/114598061

OSNews (@osnews@mstdn.social)
The flip phone web: browsing with the original Opera Mini Opera Mini was first released in 2005 as a web browser for mobile phones, with the ability to load full websites by sending most of the work to an external server. It was a massive hit, but it started to fade out of relevance once smartphones entered mainstream use. Opera Mini still exists today as a web browser for iP https://www.osnews.com/story/142463/the-flip-phone-web-browsing-with-the-original-opera-mini/ #Internet