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Facebook failed to spot climate misinformation from some of its worst denialist offenders | Engadget

Last year the company promised to attach informational labels to some climate content..

Apple Store hostage taker demanded $226,000 in cryptocurrency as ransom | Engadget

Before he was apprehended by Amsterdam police, the suspect involved in Tuesday’s Apple Store hostage situation demanded a €200 million (approximately $226 million) ransom paid in cryptocurrencies.

Marvel's Netflix shows are coming to Disney+, but only in Canada for now | Engadget

Disney+ will carry Marvel's Netflix shows starting March 16th — but only in Canada at the moment..

Twitch says its new ad revenue program will make payouts more reliable | Engadget

Streamers will earn a guaranteed amount of ad revenue per month..

Astell & Kern's first Bluetooth speaker includes a 32-bit DAC | Engadget

Astell & Kern has unveiled its first Bluetooth speaker, and it caters to enthusiasts with a 32-bit DAC and 24-bit codecs..

USPS won't be buying more electric mail trucks, despite EPA pleas | Engadget

The USPS is moving forward with plans to spend $11.3 billion on a fleet of next-generation mail trucks that mostly run on gas, despite requests from the EPA and Biden administration to electrify its new vehicles instead..

Apple's 2021 iPad mini drops to $459 at Amazon | Engadget

Amazon knocks $40 off Apple's iPad mini, bringing it down to $459..

Intel's 12th-gen ultraportable chips are a huge step forward | Engadget

After unveiling its beefy H-series 12th-gen laptop chips during CES, Intel is finally ready to shed more light on its new U and P-series CPUs for ultraportables..

How to incinerate the International Space Station | Engadget

There will be no green pastures or Florida beaches for the ISS when it retires at the end of the decade.

Trump’s free speech app Truth Social is censoring content and kicking off users | Engadget

Nearly 500,000 people are on the app’s “waitlist”..