Captains make ship happen

Barry walks around our boat with a remote to dock it. So smart. Yamaha’s Helm Master EX’s new handheld remote control looks like a Wii controller. It works with a slew of fishing boats and cruisers and powers off the engines if someone falls overboard. It’s $12,000, though.

Joe Rogan vs. TikTok, $400 million internet, scary legal trend

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True or false: Judges are using Wikipedia to influence their legal decisions. Bad news: It’s already happening. Plus, are you tired of fumbling around with your television’s remote control? Here’s how to use your phone or tablet as a TV remote control. Also, Joe Rogan takes on TikTok, the U.S. pours $400 million into high-speed internet for rural areas and more unbelievable tech news.

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🚢 Captains make ship happen: Barry walks around our boat with a special remote to dock it. So smart. Yamaha’s Helm Master EX’s new handheld remote control looks like a Wii controller. It works with a slew of fishing boats and cruisers and powers off the engines if someone falls overboard. Watch it in action now.

Use your phone or tablet as a TV remote control

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Can’t find your TV remote? Don’t worry about it! Here’s how to use your phone or tablet as a TV remote, in 60 seconds.