David Bixenspan
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Expertise
FOIA/Public Records, Streaming Media, Mobile Phones
- David was interviewed in the Netflix documentary "Nobody Speak" about Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker Media.
- He worked as a credited researcher on the first half of season 3 of VICE TV's "Dark Side of the Ring."
- He also co-hosts the weekly "Between The Sheets" podcast that examines a week in wrestling history as it was covered by the wrestling media contemporaneously, with bonus monthly shows for Patreon subscribers featuring deep dives into specific topics.
Experience
David has been writing professionally since 2009, initially working at SBNation. He later rose to the position of site manager, before moving on to work for Bleacher Report as a contributor and assignment editor. He later served as a regular contributor to Death and Taxes Magazine, Deadspin, Motherboard, MEL Magazine, and FanByte, among other outlets, with feature work for Victory Journal, Business Insider's investigative unit, and more.
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Stories By David Bixenspan
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Fire TV has a section that lists OTA channels alongside those from streaming apps, FAST providers, and cable TV replacement apps. Here's how to set it up.
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If you'd like to try an EV without plunking down the cash for it, a rental is a good option. Here are the biggest car rental companies that offer EVs.
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If you're having trouble picking between the upgraded models of the handheld gaming consoles made by Valve and Nintendo, allow us to break it down for you.
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Samsung's best phone, the Galaxy S23 Ultra is getting a deep discount (via trade-in) that you shouldn't miss if you're a fan of smartphone photography.
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If you need to know how to create a new Gmail account, we have step-by-step instructions on how to go about setting one up both on the web and in the app.
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While Google supports all Android phones with Find My Device, Samsung has built an additional security layer designed to help you in cases of theft.
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If you're in the market this holiday season to pick up a new Android smartphone for yourself, here's what you need to keep in mind to help make a decision.
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You've probably never even thought about how much data your car scrapes off your phone. The answer is a lot, and manufacturers can do most anything with it.
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If you have an app that is causing trouble, the fix could be pretty simple. Here are five solutions to try and fix your crashing app issues.
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GPT-4 Turbo is the newest version of the language model at the heart of ChatGPT. Here's what it does.
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In 1996, Uzi Nissan purchased Nissan.com for his Nissan Computer business. But after the Nissan Motor Corporation sued him in 1999, it kicked off a long saga.
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Amazon's Fire TV devices are great, but a badly-behaving app can quickly sour your experience. Here are a few tips to deal with a crashing app.
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Google is upping its deal-hunting game ahead of the holiday shopping season, adding new features to aid in the search of the best possible discount.
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iPhones can capture photos and video in high-efficiency formats which is great for image quality but can be a headache to open on your Windows PC.
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Google Search is a great way to find information but there are some commands you can use to drill down your results even more. Here are some of our favorites.
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If you've ever run into the 0x0 0x0 error code on a Windows 11 device, here are a few things you can try to troubleshoot and fix the issue.
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Most social media posts won't tell you who looked at them, but Instagram's Stories and Highlights are different. Here's how to see who checked yours out.
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Since the 1990s, anyone you call sees your number before they answer, but it is possible to opt out of this if you'd rather retain your privacy.
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If you own a computer, chances are you will need to clean the motherboard at some point. We'll show you how to clean it and what pitfalls to look out for.
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While it's not easy and has many risks, it is possible to downgrade from one version of Android to a previous one. Here's how and why you might want to.
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Harbor Freight is known to advertise having reliable and affordable tools, but there are things that go on behind the scenes that are worth knowing about.
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Last week, Samsung published a list of devices that would be getting Android 14, but it included a couple of devices that shouldn't have been on the list.
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Elon Musk made his fourth appearance on the Joe Rogan podcast, and in this episode, he explains why there won't be solar panels on Tesla's any time soon.
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Following a limited test, YouTube is now targeting ad-blockers on a widespread basis, preventing users from watching videos while they're enabled.
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Commercials aren't the way they used to be because, back in the day, old-school car ads were funny and corny. Here are five retro car ads that had charm.
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Costco may have some extra perks that make it a particularly attractive option as an Apple retailer.
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By default, Venmo shares your transaction history with everyone. If you care about privacy, here are the settings you need to tweak.