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AmongTech |
PPC vs SEO: Which is More Effective? (2020 Edition)
Digital marketing is a rather large concept. There are dozens of different strategies, techniques, and tactics that professionals can use to promote their brand online. Two of the most popular...
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TechPowerUp |
Xbox Series X External Storage Requirements Confirmed: USB 3.0, 128 GB
Microsoft is introducing some new requirements for external storage devices on the Xbox Series X/S. The new consoles feature high-speed PCIe 4.0 SSD storage which should greatly reduce loading times, with 802 GB of usable space on the Xbox Series X for games and apps. This internal SSD will allow gamers to install a handful of AAA games, for those looking to expand the storage on the new console have two options the proprietary high-speed connector or a USB based storage device.
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Neowin |
Intel is selling its NAND SSD business to SK Hynix for $9 billion
Intel has announced that it is selling its NAND SSD business and manufacturing facility to South Korea-based SK Hynix for $9 billion. The acquisition is supposed to be complete by 2025.
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Business Insider |
More than 50 former intel officials signed a public letter saying they believe the Hunter Biden story has 'all the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation'
The intel officials wrote they believe the arrival of emails to the New York Post, which they dubbed a "laptop op," was a cause for suspicion.
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SlashGear |
Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 comes in a more compact form
The Raspberry Pi single-board computers or SBCs have long been the darling of makers and tinkerers because of their size and their price. The RPis, however, have also served as the foundation of more formal products that take advantage of the platform more than just the package. For these types of uses, The Raspberry Pi Foundations has provided smaller but … Continue reading
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Engadget |
Google adds Nest Secure to its list of discontinued projects
Google will no longer manufacture and sell the Nest Secure alarm system it launched back in 2017. The tech giant has confirmed that it has discontinued the system to Android Police shortly after the Google Store product page for the Nest Guard was ma...
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Hacker News |
HN Replies – Get notified when someone replies to you
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TechCrunch |
Intel agrees to sell its NAND business to SK Hynix for $9 billion
SK Hynix, one of the world’s largest chip makers, announced today it will pay $9 billion for Intel’s flash memory business. Intel said it will use proceeds from the deal to focus on artificial intelligence, 5G and edge computing. “For Intel, this transaction will allow us to to further prioritize our investments in differentiated technology […]
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The Next Web |
WhatsApp might soon let you make calls from its desktop app
Video calls have increased due to the coronavirus pandemic, and companies such as Facebook and Zoom have taken full advantage of that. Earlier in the year, WhatsApp increased the group call limit from four to eight people. Now, it seems like the chat app will soon introduce the calling feature on its desktop app. According to renowned WhatsApp sleuth WABetaInfo, the company has started creating the feature in one of its test builds. The under-development feature includes support for voice and v...
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HuffPost - Breaking Ne... |
Admiral In Charge Of Bin Laden Raid Endorses Biden In Stinging Trump Rebuke
William McRaven, former head of U.S. Special Operations Command, says he's a conservative and he's voting for Biden.
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Hacker News |
Covid-stranded American gaming CEO Gabe Newell applies for NZ residency
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TweakTown News |
Quest 2 is very good for developers, sales through the roof
Quest 2 is selling well and its driving software sales along with it. VR developers reported huge sales gains following the launch. Continue reading at TweakTown >
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Reddit |
Inside Foxconn’s empty buildings, empty factories, and empty promises in Wisconsin
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Business Insider |
WeWork's chairman said Adam Neumann 'may have violated' the terms of his $185 million consulting contract with his former company, and that it's is no longer in effect
"Adam may have violated some of the parts of the consulting agreement, so that's no longer in effect," WeWork chairman Marcelo Claure said Monday.
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Mashable! |
Grab a free set of AirPods with your next iPhone contract
TL;DR: Order the iPhone SE on Mobiles.co.uk and get a free set of Apple AirPods, with prices starting at £29.99 per month.
We know that fans of all things Apple will be monitoring the situation regarding iPhone 12 pre-orders at the moment, but we're here to remind you that there are great opportunities to save on other top handsets.
We have scoured the web to bring you a selection of the best iPhone deals from top retailers, and yes, we have included some iPhone 12 pre-order deals. We thin...
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TweakTown News |
Here's a family photo of the Zen 3-powered AMD Ryzen 5000 series CPUs
AMD's next-gen Zen 3-based Ryzen 9 5950X + Ryzen 9 5900X + Ryzen 7 5800X + Ryzen 5 5600X all smile for the camera in family photo. Continue reading at TweakTown >
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Digitimes |
BOE to ship OLED panels for iPhone 12 in small volume, say sources
BOE Technology reportedly will start shipping 6.1-inch OLED panels, albeit in small volume, for the just released iPhone 12 in the second half of October, with prospects to gradually ramp up related shipments in 2021, according to industry sources.
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Reddit |
Flippy, the $30,000 automated robot fast-food cook, is now for sale with 'demand through the roof' — see how it grills burgers and fries onion rings
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Digitimes |
Taiwan ODMs gain entry into EV supply chains
Fast growing development of electric vehicles (EVs) has opened up business opportunities for Taiwan-based IT ODMs, with Quanta Computer and Wistron having entered the supply chains for Tesla and Chinese vendor NIO respectively, according to industry sources.
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Mashable! |
Master photography with this expert-led online bundle
TL;DR: The Professional's Guide to Photography Bundle is on sale for £30.76 as of Oct. 20, saving you 97% on list price.
Whether it's the rise of social media, the access to a high-def camera that lives in your pocket, or a mixture of the two, it seems like every teen on the internet is better at taking photos than we ever were. It's bonkers.
If you're on the same page and want to boost your photography skills to show those teens what's up, sign yourself up for this Professional's Guide to...
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SlashGear |
Nokia 2 V Tella on Verizon wants you to smile about something
HMD Global unleashed a flood of new devices and services last month but it’s far from done yet. It has just launched a new phone but this time exclusive to just one carrier. The Nokia 2 V Tella is pretty much your stereotypical entry-level budget phone targeted at Verizon’s customers. Despite the obvious traits of a low-level smartphone, the company … Continue reading
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Business Insider |
Lowe's kicks off holiday deals in October and launches Christmas tree delivery program
Lowe's will add new products to its shelves this year for the holidays, including exercise bikes, record players, and air hockey tables.
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Mashable! |
A lifetime subscription to this VPN bundle is on sale for under £50
TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to the Ultimate KeepSolid Bundle is on sale for £46.15 as of Oct. 20, saving you 86% on list price.
The web is many things. It's the new office, a place of infinite possibilities, a haven for hackers, the glue that holds the workforce together, and a space to pass the time. It's also restricted and risky. With so much potential at our fingertips, we often gloss over the fact that our personal data and financial stability could be taken from us in a matter of ...
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Wired Top Stories |
Companies Are Rushing to Use AI—but Few See a Payoff
A study finds that only 11 percent of firms that have deployed artificial intelligence are reaping a “sizable” return on their investments.
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Reddit |
Twitter’s ban almost doubled attention for Biden misinformation
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Hacker News |
Show HN: Turn your website console into a chat that connects website visitors
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HuffPost - Breaking Ne... |
Jeff Bridges Reveals He’s Been Diagnosed With Lymphoma
"The Big Lebowski" actor slipped back into his most memorable role to reveal the heartbreaking news on Twitter.
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TweakTown News |
It is now possible to do mixed reality with a Quest 2 and an iPad
Mixed reality recording is now possible without a computer. All you need is a Quest 2 an iPad and some experimental software. Continue reading at TweakTown >
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Digitimes |
Taiwan IC design houses gearing up for 5G smartphone market boom
Taiwan-based IC design houses are gearing up for a boom in 5G smartphone shipments starting the fourth quarter of 2020, according to industry sources.
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Hacker News |
Programming with a Read-Eval-Synth Loop [pdf]
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Digitimes |
Dialog licenses non-volatile ReRAM technology to Globalfoundries for 22FDX platform
Dialog Semiconductor and Globalfoundries have entered into an agreement in which Dialog licenses its conductive bridging RAM (CBRAM) technology to Globalfoundries, according to the companies. The resistive ram (ReRAM)-based technology was pioneered by Adesto Technologies which was recently acquired by Dialog Semiconductor in 2020.
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Digitimes |
SK Hynix to acquire Intel NAND memory biz
Intel and SK Hynix have signed an agreement under which the latter would acquire the former's NAND memory and storage business for US$9 billion, according to the companies.
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Hacker News |
Tom Lehrer releases song lyrics to public domain
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Slashdot |
QAnon/8Chan Sites Back Online After Being Ousted By DDoS-Protection Vendor
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A few dozen QAnon and 8chan-related sites were knocked offline temporarily yesterday when a DDoS-protection vendor disabled their access, according to an article by security reporter Brian Krebs. The websites [...] are connected to the Internet via the US-based ISP VanwaTech, which in turn "had a single point of failure on its end," Krebs wrote. "The swath of Internet addresses serving the various 8kun/QAnon sites were being protected from o...
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Techdirt |
Judge Shuts Down Vallejo PD's Illegally-Obtained Stingray
For the moment, police officers in Vallejo, California aren't allowed to use their cell site simulator. A tentative ruling [PDF] issued by a judge says the city violated the law by approving the purchase of a Stingray device without instituting a privacy policy governing its use -- a policy explicitly approved by the city council and subjected to public scrutiny prior to adoption.The case challenging the new device's purchase and use was brought by Oakland Privacy. Matthew Gauriglia of the EF...
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Engadget |
HTC's Vive XR Suite is now available for VR collaboration
Following the official announcement of Vive XR Suite back in June, today HTC is finally making its VR collaboration tool available to all, giving users full access to all five apps on their desired platform or type of device — be it a VR headset, com...
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SlashGear |
LG SIGNATURE OLED R Rollable TV is now available for purchase if you can
While Samsung is lording it over its rivals when it comes to foldable phones, LG is taking its flexible displays where Samsung has not yet set foot in, at least not commercially. LG has been putting its own flexible OLED tech in computers and especially as rollable displays, including TVs. It showed off the latter last August and it is … Continue reading
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Business Insider |
'Black lives matter': Navy SEAL who oversaw bin Laden raid says he voted for Joe Biden
The retired Navy SEAL did not specifically name President Trump, but ended the op-ed by saying "I voted for Joe Biden."
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Boy Genius Report |
Curiosity rover drills rock, accidentally busts it in two
NASA's Curiosity rover was drilling into a curious rock when it accidentally cracked.
The crack isn't a big deal, and the sample was still able to be studied by the rover.
NASA's Perseverance rover is currently headed to the Red Planet for a landing in February.
When it comes to exploring pristine areas of the planet or, even better, another world, scientists usually do their best to leave things as they found them. Respecting Mother Nature is important, but doing your best to avoid d...
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Boing Boing |
Two stolen lizards rescued from reptile store are 'A-OK,' 2 humans charged with robbery
These undated photos provided by the Long Beach, California Police Department show unique Australian monitor lizards stolen from a reptile shop in November 2019. Today, LBPD announced two arrests in the case and the return of the lizards, which can grow over 6 feet (1.83 meters) long. — Read the rest
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TweakTown News |
Pimax secured a $20 million investment to improve customer experience
Pimax secured a $20 million Series B investment which will enable it to improve its development and customer service efforts. Continue reading at TweakTown >
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HuffPost - Breaking Ne... |
Neuroscientist Explains Why Trump Is Unlikely To Win This Time
Americans got smarter about the fear-mongering president, suggests R. Douglas Fields of NIH.
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Reddit |
Intel sells its NAND flash memory business to SK Hynix for $9 billion
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Engadget |
New trailer for 'The Mandalorian' season two brings back most of our old friends
During Monday Night Football (corporate synergy is now focused on supporting subscription streaming, remember?) Disney premiered a new trailer for its biggest hit on Disney+, The Mandalorian. Season two is practically around the corner as it starts s...
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Boing Boing |
Trump rally crowd chants 'Superman! Superman!' Donald claims 'I'm immune, I can jump into this audience and kiss every man and woman'
"I'm here. And now I'm immune. I can jump into this audience and kiss every man and woman. I'm immune." — Impeached U.S. President Donald Trump, who is crazier than shit, earlier today.
At the Donald Trump campaign rally captured in this video from The Hill, a mostly maskless crowd chants "Superman! — Read the rest
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Boing Boing |
Robert Redford's son James dies from liver cancer at 58
James Redford, a filmmaker, activist and son of actor Robert Redford, has died of liver cancer. James Redford was 58, and was first diagnosed with liver diseas 30 years ago, reports the Associated Press — excerpt:
Robert Redford's publicist, Cindi Berger, said in a statement Monday that the 84-year-old father is mourning with his family during this "difficult time." — Read the rest
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Rockstar Games Acquires Ruffian Games
Rockstar Games is proud to announce that it has acquired Ruffian Games. Based in Dundee, Scotland, the studio will operate under the new name of Rockstar Dundee. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. "We are thrilled to have Ruffian join the Rockstar Games family," said Sam Houser, Founder of Rockstar Games. "The Ruffian team are a talented addition to Rockstar's global studios, and we look forward to working together on future projects."
Founded in 2008 by Gary Liddo...
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Blue Microphones Introduces Yeti X World of Warcraft Edition with Voice Modulation Effect & HD Samples
Blue, a leading innovator in audio technology and design, today announced the new Yeti X World of Warcraft Edition professional USB microphone. Developed in collaboration with Blizzard Entertainment, Yeti X World of Warcraft Edition allows players to alter their voices to sound like denizens of Azeroth using the all-new voice modulation effect in Blue VO!CE. Gamers can celebrate victories, communicate with their raid group and entertain stream audiences using hundreds of HD audio samples from Bl...
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HuffPost - Breaking Ne... |
Fox News Host Asks Trump Official If It’s A Good Idea To Call Disease Experts ‘Idiots’
Martha MacCallum pressed Hogan Gidley about Trump's attacks on Dr. Anthony Fauci as COVID-19 hospitalizations surge.
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Engadget |
Intel sells its NAND flash memory business to SK Hynix for $9 billion
Tonight South Korean memory chip manufacturer SK Hynix announced a $9 billion deal with Intel. It’s acquiring Intel’s “NAND memory and storage business, which includes the NAND SSD business, the NAND component and wafer business, and the Dalian NAND...
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SlashGear |
Windows 10 auto-installing Office PWAs was half bug, half feature
Microsoft has been known to be rather aggressive and unsubtle when pushing its products to people’s consciousness. That was true back when it was pushing people to upgrade to Windows 10 and it’s true now as it uses Windows’ Start Menu as a home for advertising its own apps. Things seem to be coming to a head again as Windows … Continue reading
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TweakTown News |
A $10,000 bounty for a Quest 2 jailbreak has already been claimed
A software developer put up a $5000 bounty for a Quest 2 jailbreak. Palmer Luckey matched it and someone already claimed it. Continue reading at TweakTown >
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) SK hynix to Acquire Intel NAND Flash Memory Business for $9 Billion
SK hynix and Intel today announced that they have signed an agreement on Oct. 20, KST, under which SK hynix would acquire Intel's NAND memory and storage business for US $9 billion. The transaction includes the NAND SSD business, the NAND component and wafer business, and the Dalian NAND memory manufacturing facility in China. Intel will retain its distinct Intel Optane business.
SK hynix and Intel will endeavor to obtain required governmental approvals expected in late 2021. Following receipt ...
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TechCrunch |
Trump says ‘nobody gets hacked’ but forgot his hotel chain was hacked — twice
According to President Trump speaking at a campaign event in Tucson, Arizona, on Monday, “nobody gets hacked.” You don’t need someone who covers security day in and day out to call bullshit on this one. “Nobody gets hacked. To get hacked you need somebody with 197 IQ and he needs about 15 percent of your […]
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The Verge - All Posts |
LG’s rollable TV finally goes on sale for $87,000
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LG has announced that its world-first rollable TV is finally going on sale, albeit in limited fashion. The 65-inch LG Signature OLED R is now available at seven consumer electronics store throughout South Korea and will cost 100 million won, or more than $87,000.
The Signature OLED R is built around a flexible OLED panel that LG describes with characteristic restraint as “the most innovative development in television technology in decades.” Because of its fl...
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TechPowerUp |
AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Pictured in the Flesh
Here's the first picture showing AMD's Ryzen 5000 series "Zen 3" desktop processors in the flesh. The first wave of Ryzen 5000 series for the retail channel include the Ryzen 5 5600X, the Ryzen 7 5800X, the Ryzen 9 5900X and the 5950X. All four chips are shown sitting on a tray. All four chips are compatible with existing Socket AM4 motherboards based on the AMD 500 series chipset motherboard with a BIOS update; and with the 400-series using a special beta BIOS which will be released i...
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TweakTown News |
AMD Navi 21 XT GPU: up to 2.4GHz game clock, 250W+ TDP, 16GB GDDR6
AMD's next-gen RDNA 2-based Radeon RX 6000 series: Navi 21 XT variant rocks 2.4GHz game clock, 16GB GDDR6, and 2.4GHz game clock. Continue reading at TweakTown >
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Boy Genius Report |
Samsung trolls Apple for not including a charger with the iPhone 12
Samsung is trolling Apple on social media for removing the power adapter from the iPhone retail box.
Last week at the iPhone 12 reveal, Apple announced the box of the iPhone 12 and all other iPhones will no longer include a power adapter or a pair of Lightning headphones.
Apple says it removed the accessories for the sake of the environment, but it could have done more for the environment by killing Lightning altogether.
It wasn't exactly a surprise, considering all of the leaks ahead of...
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Mashable! |
'Mandalorian' Season 2 sneak peek promises more action, more Baby Yoda, and more Mandalorians
A new sneak peek at The Mandalorian's second season has just dropped, giving us a look at the titular bounty hunter's continued cosmic road trip with his tiny green baby. He'll also apparently be looking for other Mandalorians to help him, because a road trip's no fun without friends,
Season 2 of The Mandalorian will follow the Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) on his journey to deliver Baby Yoda (aka The Child) to the Jedi. He doesn't seem terribly pleased at being saddled with this task, which is way...
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Slashdot |
A Group of Materials Called Perovskites Could Be a Game-Changer For Solar Power
Researchers from Australia have discovered that the widely acclaimed mineral perovskite can be used to transform the solar industry through cheaper and more efficient photovoltaics. The Independent reports: Perovskite, which is forged deep within the Earth's mantle, has been hailed for its unprecedented potential to convert sunlight into electricity. Researchers have already improved its sunlight-to-energy efficiency from around 3 per cent to over 20 per cent in the space of just a few years. "I...
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The Verge - All Posts |
The Mandalorian and Baby Yoda’s adventures continue in brand new look at season two
The Mandalorian’s second season is just days away from premiering on Disney Plus, and a new trailer for the Star Wars series teases what fans can expect.
Most of the trailer focused on the Mando’s continued adventures with the Child, including an ominous moment where he’s warned that the worlds he’s trying to visit are no places for a child. Much like executive producers Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni teased in an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the show looks like it will tackle more ...
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Reddit |
US charges Russian hackers behind NotPetya, KillDisk, OlympicDestroyer attacks | ZDNet
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Hacker News |
Moana Motunui Renderer on GPU
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The Next Web |
Call of Duty’s Halloween event has a Zombie royale and horror crossovers
Activision today dropped the trailer for its Call of Duty Halloween event: The Haunting of Verdansk. We’re getting a few new game modes, a bunch of horror themed packs, and rewards, both in Modern Warfare and Warzone. Warzone players will get to experience Verdansk at night, and it’ll come with “more than a few Halloween-themed frights” — and I’d be content with that, to be honest. But Modern Warfare‘s also getting a fright-themed coat of paint. My favorite new addition is th...
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SlashGear |
Pixel 5 owners complain about a dangerous manufacturing defect
Google’s 2020 not-so-high-end flagship has just started going out to new owners and there are already worrying complaints about the phone’s quality. These aren’t about some software problems that can be easily fixed by an update nor are they about display issue, well at least not as far as output or touch input are concerned. Instead, it’s a more problematic … Continue reading
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Boing Boing |
Jeff Bridges says he has lymphoma, prognosis is good
Actor Jeff Bridges on Monday announced that he has been diagnosed with a form of cancer called lymphoma, and says his prognosis is good.
He began his tweet with a nod to "The Big Lebowski" — "As the Dude would say… New sh– has come to light." — Read the rest
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Engadget |
LG's rollable OLED TV goes on sale for $87,000
After years of teasing, LG is finally selling a rollable OLED TV. The RX-branded Signature OLED R launched in South Korea today, offering a 65-inch 4K display that tucks away into its base at the press of a button. Besides being able to hide complete...
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Hacker News |
Understanding the Junior Developer
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Slashdot |
IKEA To Buy Back Used Furniture In Recycling Push
Last week, the BBC reported that IKEA, the world's biggest furniture business, is planning to launch a scheme to buy back your unwanted furniture you no longer need or want. From the report: Under the plan, it will offer vouchers worth up to 50% of the original price, to be spent at its stores. The "Buy Back" initiative will launch to coincide with Black Friday. "By making sustainable living more simple and accessible, Ikea hopes that the initiative will help its customers take a stand against e...
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HuffPost - Breaking Ne... |
Why The Pandemic Is The Perfect Time To Join A Credit Union
If you're tired of banks getting richer while you struggle, it may be time to make the switch.
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SlashGear |
Huawei Mate 40 pricing leak sounds ridiculous and likely
Huawei is set to announce its last major smartphone of the year in a few days and, unlike previous generations of Huawei flagships, very little has been leaked about the Mate 40 series. Perhaps there’s not much to leak about in the first place but the ones that do get out are admittedly curious. Going beyond the design, part of … Continue reading
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Boy Genius Report |
Scientists measure the shortest amount of time ever: A zeptosecond
Scientists successfully measured an event using zeptoseconds, which is an incredibly brief fraction of a second.
The time it took for a photo to pass through a hydrogen molecule was measured at 247 zeptoseconds, which is the smallest measurement ever achieved.
In the future, more and more accurate measurements of time on this small scale could help us unlock nature's secrets.
It probably took you a couple of seconds to read this sentence. Seconds are very short, and they come in handy ...
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Tom's Hardware |
It's Official, Intel Sells NAND Fab, SSD Business to SK hynix for $9 Billion
Intel has sold its Dalian fab and NAND and storage business to rival chip giant SK hynix for $9 billion.
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9to5Mac |
Launch Center Pro now lets you change iOS app icons without using Shortcuts
Since the public release of iOS 14, users have been discovering new ways to customize their home screens with widgets and custom icons. While the most popular method requires using Apple Shortcuts to change icons, which adds an extra step to the process of opening apps, Launch Center Pro now lets you change iOS app icons without Shortcuts.
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The post Launch Center Pro now lets you change iOS app icons without using Shortcuts appeared first on 9to5Mac.
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Reddit |
New Yorker Suspends Jeffrey Toobin for Masturbating on Zoom Call
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TechCrunch |
ShopUp raises $22.5 million to digitize millions of mom-and-pop shops in Bangladesh
A startup that is aiming to digitize millions of neighborhood stores in Bangladesh just raised the country’s largest Series A financing round. Dhaka-headquartered ShopUp said on Tuesday it has raised $22.5 million in a round co-led by Sequoia Capital India and Flourish Ventures. For both the venture firms, this is the first time they are […]
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Slashdot |
Google Confirms the Nest Secure Has Been Discontinued
Google's Nest Secure alarm system, which was discussed on Slashdot for featuring an unlisted, disabled microphone, has been discontinued by Google, though it will continue functioning. Android Police reports: Google released the Nest Guard in 2017 as a simple security system with motion sensors and a keypad, but it never received an upgrade, even as other Nest devices were updated again and again. The product page for the Nest Guard on the Google Store was updated last week with a 'No longer ava...
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Reddit |
When you tell Chrome to wipe private data about you, it spares two websites from the purge: Google.com, YouTube
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SlashGear |
Xbox app now has iPhone, iPad game streaming via Remote Play
Streaming is the big thing in entertainment these days, including in gaming. There are, however, two ways to stream games, with the most known one being the Netflix-style streaming from a remote computer ala Google Stadia. There is, however, another kind of streaming that lets you remotely play games already installed on a PC or console. That’s exactly the kind … Continue reading
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Mashable! |
New web app lets you take Game Boy Camera-style pics and pretend it's 1998
The internet just got a bit more wonderful.
On Saturday a coder, animator, and electronic musician by the name of maple "mavica" syrup published a free web app that lets anyone take Game Boy Camera-style photos with just their browser and a webcam. It's super fun.
Over Twitter direct message, mavica, who prefers it/it pronouns and a lowercase styling, explained that a 2014 app made by Christine Love led it to create an updated version of the late nineties classic camera toy. mavica r...
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The Verge - All Posts |
After outcry, Microsoft presses pause on unsolicited Windows 10 web app installs
On Saturday, I pointed out how Microsoft force-restarting Windows 10 computers to install unwanted web apps was the latest proof you don’t own your own Windows PC. Today, the company says it was at least partly a mistake — and will be pausing the “migration” that brought web apps to your Start Menu this way.
Originally, Microsoft tells The Verge, the idea was that any website you pinned to the Start Menu would launch in Microsoft Edge, and it simply intended to turn those shortcuts into...
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MacRumors |
Microsoft's Xbox App Now Lets Xbox Users Stream Games to iPhone and iPad
Microsoft today released an updated version of its Xbox app designed for the iPhone and the iPad, which will allow Xbox users to play their games remotely on their Apple devices using streaming functionality.
Microsoft has been testing this feature for a few weeks, first providing it to Xbox app beta testers back in September. From the app's release notes:- Set up new consoles and queue games
- Play remotely from your console
- View and share game clips & screenshots
- Party chat with fr...
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The Information |
The Role of Tech Founders in Stock Performance: The Information’s Tech Briefing
Are founder-led firms necessarily better bets for investors than those led by managers? An article on Reuters concluded as much, reporting that “Major founder-led tech firms have seen their share prices double so far this year, comfortably beating a 7.8% gain for the S&P 500 index” and also doing better than those led by hired hands. The report focused on Netflix, Amazon and Tesla, three stars of the market this year. Do they prove the case?
There are certainly plenty of other e...
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CIO |
BrandPost: Transforming the Enterprise with 5G Technology
For years, people have been talking about the transformative power of ultrafast, high-bandwidth 5G telecommunications networks. Today, we’re at the dawn of this new era, and it’s time for business and IT leaders to lay the groundwork for capitalizing on the opportunities enabled by 5G and its complementary technologies, included Edge computing. In this new era, 5G telecommunications services will be a critical enabler of the digital transformation of the enterprise. These emerging technolog...
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The Information |
News Publishers Gain Political Support in Fight With Google, Facebook
For more than a decade, the world’s largest news publishers, such as News Corp and Axel Springer, have attempted, mostly without success, to get Facebook and Google to pay the media companies for headlines and other news content that appears on the tech companies’ platforms. Now, the momentum is suddenly shifting in favor of the publishers.
Rep. David Cicilline, the Rhode Island Democrat who chairs the House Antitrust Subcommittee, on Monday told The Information he plans to move ahe...
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HuffPost - Breaking Ne... |
Poll: Voters Find This Election Cycle Stressful And Weird
But 2016 is still the champion in the perceived-weirdness department.
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Business Insider |
Presidential debate commission allows for muting microphones so Trump and Biden can have uninterrupted time
The panel said the new rules "strike the right balance and that they are in the interest of the American people, for whom these debates are held."
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Boy Genius Report |
China CDC says you can get coronavirus from frozen food packaging
The Chinese CDC has concluded that the recent Qingdao outbreak started after two people were infected from handling contaminated frozen food packages.
The conclusions seem to be in line with what is known about the virus so far. SARS-CoV-2 can survive on surfaces for hours, it lives longer in dark, cold places, and fomite transmission is possible.
However, the CDC failed to provide irrefutable proof that the two people were not infected elsewhere and then contaminated the food packages them...
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SlashGear |
Apple TV+ will make Peanuts holiday classics free for everyone
Apple is expanding its Peanuts content with a deal that’ll bring new specials, a second season of Snoopy in Space, and more. As part of this newly announced deal, Apple has also scored three classic Peanuts holiday specials in time for the upcoming season — and it is making them free for everyone to stream for a limited time. As … Continue reading
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Slashdot |
Chess's Cheating Crisis: 'Paranoia Has Become the Culture'
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: In one chess tournament, five of the top six were disqualified for cheating. In another, the doting parents of 10-year-old competitors furiously rejected evidence that their darlings were playing at the level of the world No 1. And in a third, an Armenian grandmaster booted out for suspicious play accused his opponent of "doing pipi in his Pampers." These incidents may sound extreme but they are not isolated -- and they have all taken place ...
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Mashable! |
Carly Rae Jepsen's single anthems shine among her love-heavy discography
In Party for One, Mashable explores single life in 2020, from Carly Rae Jepsen’s iconic single anthems, to the beauty of alone time, and the fascinating history behind the single positivity movement.
Nestled in the latter half of Dedicated Side B, the companion album to Side A released last year, singer Carly Rae Jepsen invites you, the listener, to revel in your singlehood. She knows you're lonely and your heart aches, but encourages you to get yourself off the floor — Jepsen can't...
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HuffPost - Breaking Ne... |
Debate Commission Adopts New Rules To Mute Microphones
Trump and Biden will have their microphones cut off while the other delivers opening answers to each debate topic.
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Reddit |
Facebook Is So 'Biased Against Conservatives' That Mark Zuckerberg Personally Agreed To Diminish The Reach Of 'Left-Leaning' Sites
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Hacker News |
Mission Protocol
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HuffPost - Breaking Ne... |
Tucson Mayor Calls Out Trump Over $80,000 Rally Debt Before New Superspreader Event
Regina Romero also called on the self-proclaimed "law and order" candidate to follow the Arizona city's requirements.
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Gizmodo |
Nest Secure Is the Latest Google Device to Be Chopped
Google seems to be on a big hack-and-slash spree this year, culling products—even beloved ones—in an attempt to streamline its offerings. The tech giant is known for abandoning or restructuring certain devices, services, and apps that didn’t take off the way it hoped, but 2020 seems to be the year for it. And now …Read more...
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TechCrunch |
SAIF Partners rebrands as Elevation Capital, secures $400 million for its new India fund
SAIF Partners has raised $400 million for a new fund and rebranded the 18-year-old influential venture capital firm as it looks to back more early-stage startups in the world’s second largest internet market. The new fund is SAIF Partners’ seventh for early-stage startups in India. Its previous two funds were each $350 million in size, […]
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Hacker News |
Uber: “Yes on Prop 22” popups shown to drivers
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HuffPost - Breaking Ne... |
Brianna Keilar Shreds Trump’s ‘I Know Nothing’ Defense With Damning Videos
The president often claims to know nothing about issues when there's evidence that he does.
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HuffPost - Breaking Ne... |
Supreme Court Tie Blocks GOP Effort To Limit Mail-In Voting In Pennsylvania
The 4-4 vote among the justices means the state can still count ballots received after Election Day.
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PPC vs SEO: Which is More Effective? (2020 Edition)
