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DuckDuckGo's "Normal F***ing Sunglasses" sell out in a day

6 August 2026 at 15:51

DuckDuckGo is well-known for its privacy-oriented search engine, but a pivot into fashion proved a big hit this week. Its "Normal Fucking Sunglasses," posted yesterday here at Boing Boing, sold out right away despite being otherwise unremarkable Paso Robles from Knockaround. β€” Read the rest

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Signal now works on more than one phone at once

6 August 2026 at 14:15
more than one phone β€” BigTunaOnline / Shutterstock.com

Testing smartphones as part of your living is a pain in the ass when you're a heavy Signal user. The secure messaging service has traditionally gotten pissy when you attempt to log into it on a new device, logging you out of the app on any other handset you've installed it on. β€” Read the rest

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DuckDuckGo's answer to Meta's smart glasses is regular sunglasses

5 August 2026 at 23:15
DuckDuckGo sunglasses β€” CCadio / CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

DuckDuckGo, the search engine that built its whole pitch on not tracking you, now sells a pair of sunglasses. The $35 Paso Robles never needs charging, skips the smartphone app, and works with no internet connection. DuckDuckGo says that's by design, so the person standing next to you doesn't have to wonder if they're being filmed. β€” Read the rest

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