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Snapchat’s built-in map will start recommending places for you to visit

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The map interface was recently upgraded to a main tab inside the app, and today, Snap is adding a new feature that’ll surface popular places it thinks you may want to visit. Snap Map users will also start seeing lists of places, such as bars or restaurants, they’ve either tagged in past posts or favorited to check out.

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Snapchat will let developers put their apps inside its TikTok copycat Spotlight

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Developers can also set up hashtag topics that’ll tag this content, so they can track how well it’s doing, and viewers can see everything made with that effect. Snap says it won’t take any sort of cut from developers, even if their app requires a purchase to use.

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Tag Heuer’s new Connected Calibre E4 offers better specs and a sleek, smaller 42mm model

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The 42mm Connected Calibre E4 (left) and the 45mm model (right) | Image: Tag Heuer. Tag Heuer has officially debuted its fourth-generation of luxury Wear OS-powered smartwatches, the Connected Calibre E4 series, offering a faster and more powerful processor, longer battery life, an improved displays, and additional software features.

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TikTok adds another way to remix videos with green screen duets

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Like all duets, the creator of the original video is tagged in the caption of the new one. Snap says its TikTok competitor Spotlight reached 100 million users two months after it launched, and YouTube is planning to pay creators who use YouTube Shorts to encourage them to keep posting. Image: TikTok.

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A year later, Apple’s MagSafe continues to underwhelm

The Verge

The company showed its pricey new MagSafe cases and wallets seemingly snapping into place, plus faster wireless charging. It didn’t take long before iPhone 12 buyers like me discovered that no, Apple’s new cases don’t actually snap into place like they do in the Apple’s animations I showed you last year (see above and below).

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First Asian giant hornet (aka murder hornet) sighting of 2021 confirmed in Washington state

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The WSDA says it will be setting live traps in the area where this nest was discovered, and try to catch a live hornet in order to tag it and track it back to its nest. For comparison (brace yourself): Washington State Department of Agriculture. Canadian officials will be doing the same, since the sighting was so close to the border.

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The Oculus Quest 2 has an optional, more comfortable head strap

The Verge

It also comes with “light blockers,” which are black plastic rings you can snap beneath the lenses to block out a small light gap at the bottom of the Quest 2. For the record, I barely notice this gap.).