Georgina Torbet

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Articles by Georgina Torbet

12.06.19

Business

Google accused of illegally firing workers to block unionization

The company's firing of four activist employees will be investigated.

By G. Torbet, 12.06.19

12.06.19

Google Maps may soon highlight well-lit streets for walkers

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Mobile

Google Maps may soon highlight well-lit streets for walkers

New Lighting layer could make walking at night safer.

By G. Torbet, 12.06.19

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12.06.19

Samsung’s Galaxy S11 will reportedly feature a 108-megapixel camera

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Mobile

Samsung’s Galaxy S11 will reportedly feature a 108-megapixel camera

The company is taking on the iPhone with a new camera and bigger battery.

By G. Torbet, 12.06.19

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12.05.19

YouTube's Rewind 2019 video learns from last year's mistakes

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Internet

YouTube's Rewind 2019 video learns from last year's mistakes

This year's video is a supercut of the platform's most popular content.

By G. Torbet, 12.05.19

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12.05.19

'Rocket League' update removes loot boxes from the game

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Personal Computing

'Rocket League' update removes loot boxes from the game

Let's hope other games follow suit.

By G. Torbet, 12.05.19

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12.05.19

Spotify Wrapped showcases your top tracks of 2019 and the past decade

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Art

Spotify Wrapped showcases your top tracks of 2019 and the past decade

I sure listened to a lot of Taylor Swift.

By G. Torbet, 12.05.19

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12.03.19

Reebok's new performance shoe is made from plants

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Green

Reebok's new performance shoe is made from plants

Run a marathon on algae foam.

By G. Torbet, 12.03.19

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12.03.19

Facebook built a bot to help staff deflect awkward questions from relatives

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Internet

Facebook built a bot to help staff deflect awkward questions from relatives

It arrived before Thanksgiving, but will likely be on call over the holidays, too.

By G. Torbet, 12.03.19

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12.03.19

Studio Ghibli's entire catalog will soon be available to buy digitally

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Art

Studio Ghibli's entire catalog will soon be available to buy digitally

Take a ride on the Catbus.

By G. Torbet, 12.03.19

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12.02.19

Apple's tap-and-go Express payments come to London public transport

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Transportation

Apple's tap-and-go Express payments come to London public transport

Tap to pay on the Tube just got faster.

By G. Torbet, 12.02.19

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Georgina Torbet

Google accused of illegally firing workers to block unionization

Google Maps may soon highlight well-lit streets for walkers

Samsung’s Galaxy S11 will reportedly feature a 108-megapixel camera

YouTube's Rewind 2019 video learns from last year's mistakes

'Rocket League' update removes loot boxes from the game

Spotify Wrapped showcases your top tracks of 2019 and the past decade

Reebok's new performance shoe is made from plants

Facebook built a bot to help staff deflect awkward questions from relatives

Studio Ghibli's entire catalog will soon be available to buy digitally

Apple's tap-and-go Express payments come to London public transport

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