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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You might have seen DealDash commercials and wondered how they could get by selling iPads for $24. The answer is even more complicated than it seems.
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For some people, an iPad can be a laptop replacement, but it is certainly not a MacBook replacement.
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X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has refreshed its subscription offerings with three different tiers at a variety of price points.
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With the new, slimmer, more expensive PS5 Digital Edition, you can swap in an optional disc drive for $80. Fine print has revealed you'll need something more.
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If you're exploring the idea of buying an EV, kWh is a term that you will need to know. We'll tell you what it is, what it means, and how it applies to cars.
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Qualcomm announced a pair of new system-on-a-chip products, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and X Elite, which look to give generative AI performance a big boost.
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You might not think much about it, but public Wi-Fi has a lot of pitfalls you need to avoid. The convenience is great, but the security is pretty questionable.
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While Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie Scott have moved onto Blue Origin and philanthropy, respectively, what are Amazon's first seven employees up to today?
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Both Android and iOS got major updates recently. We're taking a look at what came with those updates to see which one was bigger. Here's what we know.
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Can't figure out which Chrome tab the audio is coming out of? Thankfully, with this feature, you can quickly identify it and put a stop to it.
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Microsoft wants you to believe Windows Copilot "works any way you want." But is that really so in practice? It's time for a deeper look.
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If you are a Google One subscriber you already have a tool you can use to scan the dark web to make sure your data is safe. We'll show you how to use it.
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There is an electronic version of the medical ID bracelet available on your Android phone. Just fill in the information you need emergency responders to have.
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You can get most of the same features in an Apple alternative that costs $3,000 less. So, what are you really paying for in this extremely Pro device?
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If you don't have an antenna or a cable box, don't worry. You can still get free channels on your Samsung TV thanks to a bunch of apps.
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Does your home internet tend to slow down between 6 and 11 p.m. every day? Here's why that might be happening and what you can do to get around it.
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The CATE app was a "privacy app" designed for a specific kind of customer. Read all about this app, what happened on the show and where it is today.
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More rare Apple products have been put up for auction, and these artifacts of tech history may command a price tag that's higher than you would expect.
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Needing a tow where your phone won't work can be scary. Using a satellite to call for help can be a lifesaver. Here's how to do it on an iPhone 15.
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Vizio TVs made their impact in the early 2000s and became a mainstay, but are they as good 20 years later?
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Refrigerators can range widely in prices with the most expensive being smart refrigerators, but are they worth the cost or are they just a gimmick?
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Craftsman tools are a known name in the industry, but after Sears went bankrupt, Stanley Black & Decker acquired them, but are they as good as the past?
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Dyson has slick commercials, but are their vacuums really worth how much they cost? Here are some things to keep in mind before you shell out the dough for one.
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Let's dive into the $29.99-a-year Inside Track Club membership run by Harbor Freight and whether it's worth the investment.
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Atari, who brought Ms. Pac-Man to home video, is releasing a limited number of cartridges of Save Mary, a game that has never been officially released before.
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Craftsman tools has went from Sears to Stanley Black & Decker, which has caused confusion on how the warranty works and if it's as good as it used to be.
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Ring doorbells are convenient but they are far from perfect. These are the biggest privacy and technical issues Ring owners have faced.