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RedNote: what it’s like using the Chinese app TikTokers are flocking to

Instead of wallowing in misery about potentially losing access to their favorite short-form video app, many TikTokers are flocking to RedNote, a Chinese social media platform also called Xiaohongshu. I’ve decided to spend some time on the platform myself, and it looks like so-called “TikTok refugees” are excited about interacting with a community mainly comprised of Chinese-speaking users — and …

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Parallels is testing x86 emulation on Apple silicon Macs

Parallels has added support for x86 emulation in Parallels Desktop 20.2, product manager Mikhail Ushakov wrote in a blog post last week. The “early technology preview” will let you emulate Intel-based hardware on an M1-or-greater Mac, a first for Parallels since Apple’s Arm transition in 2020 — but don’t expect stellar performance. Parallels says users will be able to: Run …

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AC Milan winger Christian Pulisic injured before halftime vs. Como: Status for Champions League in question

Getty Images USMNT winger Christian Pulisic is facing another injury after he was replaced by AC Milan manager Sergio Conceicao only a few minutes before halftime on Tuesday during the Rossoneri’s match against Como. Pulisic could now miss the crucial Serie A game that will take place this Saturday against Juventus and his status will be assessed after medical tests …

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