David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

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Cory Doctorow makes a strong case for replacing pretty much your entire internet feeds experience with an RSS reader, and spoiler alert he’s right and you should: Using RSS is a chance to visit a ...

For a long time, I didn't really know what RSS was, and when I started using it, it felt strange to realize that many people saw it as a fad that was gone by the time I got interested in it. I mean, ...

I refuse to read news on the likes of Facebook and X/Twitter because of their manipulative algorithms (and as a protest against the many other societal ills they cause). Instead, I prefer to receive ...