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Mashable! |
Data scientist at centre of Cambridge Analytica scandal apologises for his role in it
The data scientist at the heart of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Aleksandr Kogan, has apologised for his role in it.
Kogan spoke to 60 Minutes on Sunday, maintaining that at the time, he believed he was doing everything correctly, and that he wouldn't have done anything to destroy his relationship with Facebook.
SEE ALSO: Facebook's facial recognition features could cost it billions of dollars
But Kogan apologised for thinking that people knew they were giving away their data.
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The Huffington Post |
A Mom’s Plea For One Simple Change To Girls’ Clothing Goes Viral
It's not too much to ask, is it?
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The Next Web |
Meizu sticks with bezels for its new 15 series phones
Celebrating its 15th anniversary in business, Chinese hardware brand Meizu has launched its 15 series of Android phones. The series doesn’t go the way of numerous other recent devices which offer tall screens and notches cutting into their displays; instead, they feature more traditional front fascias with bezels and a front-facing home button. The company is talking up its 5.95-inch 1440p 15 Plus, and the 5.46-inch 1080p 15 with Super AMOLED displays made by Samsung; there’s also a third ...
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Business Insider |
A British TV star is suing Facebook for defamation over 'scam' bitcoin adverts
British TV star Martin Lewis is suing Facebook after claiming that scammers are using his reputation to ensnare people in "get-rich-quick schemes" through fake ads on the social network.
Lewis has reported the fake ads, but said they can take "days or weeks" to be pulled down — and then they simply pop up again in a different guise.
Facebook said it does not tolerate misleading ads and is in direct contact with Lewis' team.
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Engadget |
Smart glasses could stream video without killing your battery
There a number of reasons why camera-equipped smart glasses haven't taken off, whether it's dorky designs, bans or just a lack of practical applications beyond niche audiences. However, there's a common theme for them all: they need big batteries to...
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Mashable! |
Want to wear your onesie to the movies? This cinema won't let you in.
Thinking of rolling to the cinema in your PJs or unicorn onesie? One cinema won't let you in.
A New Zealand cinema has banned pyjamas and onesies, championing their aim to improve the dress standards in the surrounding town.
SEE ALSO: Everyone is terrified to eat popcorn during 'A Quiet Place'
Reported by Newshub, local movie theatre Hawera Cinemas took to Facebook on Friday to post their dress code, which bans "pyjamas, onesies, dressing gowns or dirty gumboots — no matter how cute they a...
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Techradar - All the la... |
The best Virgin broadband deals in April 2018
Find out if Virgin broadband is available in your area - and how much it costs to buy...
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MakeUseOf |
How to Stop Apps From Disappearing on Your iPhone or iPad
If you’ve thought an app disappeared from your iPhone or iPad without warning, you’re not going crazy. One of iOS 11’s new tricks is called Offload Unused Apps. It’s designed to help you save space on your device, but if it runs without you knowing, it’s quite a surprise. Here’s how to see if your iPhone is removing apps without you doing so. How to Stop iPhone Apps From Disappearing Open Settings. Tap iTunes & App Store. Near the bottom of the list, you s...
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The Register |
Citrix sues VDI challenger Workspot
Patents the pretence, cloudy control planes competition a more likely cause
Citrix has taken legal action against desktop virtualization challenger Workspot, alleging patent infringement and false and misleading public statements.…
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The Huffington Post |
Mexican Presidential Candidate: Cut Off The Hands Of Those Who Rob
“We have to cut off the hands of those who rob. It’s that simple."
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Hacker News |
The 20 year old entrepreneur is a lie
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TechCrunch |
The future of e-commerce in India increasingly looks like an all-American affair
India’s technology industry is bracing itself for the next era of e-commerce warfare, which looks set to be waged and bankrolled by two gigantic corporations located halfway across the world: Amazon and Walmart. Amazon is already deeply committed to the country, where it has pledged to deploy over $5 billion to grow its business, and […]
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Digital Trends |
Cybersecurity is the target of Udacity’s next nanodegree
Udacity is prepping its first-ever nanodegree program in cybersecurity. The elearning company wants the course to play a role in the fight against the growing threat of online attacks against companies and organizations.
The post Cybersecurity is the target of Udacity’s next nanodegree appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Resources | ZDNet |
Backed by Bill Gates, EarthNow wants to show us every inch of our planet in real-time
The startup hopes to deploy a vast network of satellites to livestream Earth.
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Digitimes |
HTC adopts two-prong strategy to ramp up performance
HTC has adopted a double-pronged strategy to boost its smartphone and VR device businesses as it is aiming to bring a rebound to its overall performance, according to industry sources.
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Slashdot |
Net Neutrality Is Over Monday, But Experts Say ISPs Will Wait To Screw Us
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Inverse: Parts of the Federal Communication Commission's repeal of net neutrality is slated to take effect on April 23, causing worry among internet users who fear the worst from their internet service providers. However, many experts believe there won't be immediate changes come Monday, but that ISPs will wait until users aren't paying attention to make their move. "Don't expect any changes right out of the gate," Dary Merckens, CTO of Gunner Technology,...
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South Korea turns off loudspeaker broadcasts into North
South Korea says silencing the propaganda broadcasts will help set the mood for the inter-Korean summit.
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The Register |
Sysadmin unplugged wrong server, ran away, hoped nobody noticed
‘I was a snot-nosed kid fresh out of college and thought I knew everything!’
Who, me? Another working week beckons so once again let’s kick it off with a fresh instalment of Who, me? For those of you new to the column, it's The Register confessional for IT pros who broke things.…
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VentureBeat |
Y Combinator alum Slite raises $4.4 million for its collaborative docs service
While most startups have to scratch and beg for the slightest bit of attention for their product, occasionally one comes along that seems like it was fired out of a cannon. Paris-based Slite has found itself most decidedly among the latter. The company launched its collaborative docs tool last year out of the eFounders startup […]
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TechCrunch |
Slite raises $4.4M to create a smarter internal notes tool
Slack exposed the demand for a dead-simple internal communications tool, which has inspired a wave of startups trying to pick apart the rest of a company’s daily activities — including Slite, which hopes to take on internal notes with a fresh round of new capital. Slite is more or less an attempt at a replacement […]
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The Guardian |
OK, robots have passed the Ikea test. Now let them clean our toilets | Stuart Heritage
From wardrobe tidying to divorce, here are other tasks robots can achieve to win over the human raceListen, I’ve probably been a bit hard on this whole robot uprising thing. The idea of losing my job to something as coldly logical as an algorithm spooked me for a bit, plus I wasn’t exactly jazzed by the prospect of being rendered obsolete as a species by a platoon of super-intelligent militarised killing machines. But you know what? I’m actually coming around to the idea. Related: Flat-pac...
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TweakTown |
Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia, a Mierce comeback
Creative Assembly has released a new video showcasing Mierce and how players can regain some power: https://www.tweaktown.com/news/61624/total-war-saga-thrones-britannia-mierce-comeback/index.html
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Business Insider |
10 things in tech you need to know today (FB)
Good morning! Here is the tech news you need to know this Monday.
1. Aleksandr Kogan, whose quiz obtained millions of users' Facebook profiles for Cambridge Analytica, is considering suing Facebook for defamation. He admitted to violating Facebook's developer policies.
2. Google is under fire for trying to avoid the "spirit" of the law as it prepares for the EU's strict privacy regulation, GDPR. Google said it will act as a data controller under the new regulation, giving it more latitude with p...
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TechCrunch |
Join Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin at our blockchain event on July 6
We’re delighted to announce that Vitalik Buterin, the creator of Ethereum and a true blockchain visionary, is confirmed to speak at our upcoming TC Sessions: Blockchain event. Blockchain is the most disruptive new technology in technology today, and we’re excited to bring one of its most influential voices to our first show dedicated entirely to the technology […]
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The Verge - All Posts |
Meizu's new phones don't have notches
Chinese company Meizu has unveiled its new range of smartphones, the 15 series, and it seems to be taking a stand against current trends in phone design. You won’t find notches or even tall screens here — just large, intact rectangles. It’s actually kind of refreshing.
There are three phones: the 5.95-inch 1440p OLED Meizu 15 Plus, the 5.46-inch 1080p OLED Meizu 15, and the 5.46-inch 1080p LCD Meizu 15 Lite. The Plus uses a Samsung Exynos 8895 processor, unusually — which is the same chi...
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Digitimes |
8-inch wafer capacity to remain tight by 2020 on explosive IoT demand
As IoT (Internet of Things) chips currently rely largely on 8-inch wafer fabs for fabrication, the increasing demand for such chips will keep such fabs in Taiwan and China running at full capacity through the end of 2018, with the capacity supply likely to fall short of demand by 2020 at least due to limited capacity expansions worldwide, according to industry sources.
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Techradar - All the la... |
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S might not make it to India, but there’s still hope for Mi A2
Company's current focus on the budget segment.
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Xiaomi Mi 6X will have Snapdragon 660 SoC, at least the retail box says so
The image of the Mi 6X’s box reveals some key specifications and features of the device
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Digital Trends |
A phone scam is nabbing millions of dollars from the U.S. Chinese community
Phone scammers claiming to be from a Chinese consular office are tricking people across the U.S. out of large sums of money. In New York City alone, members of the Chinese community have reportedly lost over two million dollars.
The post A phone scam is nabbing millions of dollars from the U.S. Chinese community appeared first on Digital Trends.
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MakeUseOf |
The Torrent Guide for Everyone
You aren’t necessarily a pirate if you use torrents.This guide is available to download as a free PDF. Download The Torrent Guide for Everyone now. Feel free to copy and share this with your friends and family. Using torrents is not illegal if you are not downloading or sharing pirated content that is copyrighted. In all the ruckus about the ban on torrent sites, we forget that there are many more legal uses for torrents than illegal ones. Still not convinced? Go to BitTorrent Now to see h...
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Resources | ZDNet |
Hawaiki cable rollout completes
The Hawaiki subsea cable connecting Australia, New Zealand, and the US has completed its final landing in American Samoa ahead of going live in June.
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The Register |
Single single-sign-on SNAFU threatens three Cisco products
Firepower, AnyConnect and ASA appliances and clients need patches
Cisco has announced a suite of patches against a bug in its Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) implementation.…
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Resources | ZDNet |
SunTrust Banks ex-employee may have stolen 1.5 million customer records
The former staff member is suspected of stealing customer data belonging to the financial company.
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The Huffington Post |
‘A Quiet Place’ Reclaims Top Spot At The Box Office
John Krasinski’s thriller co-starring wife Emily Blunt continues its stellar run, earning $22 million this weekend.
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Hacker News |
Hyper 2, Electron based terminal
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Mashable! |
Somehow this 12-year-old kid managed to fly himself to Bali alone
Maybe the kid just wanted to find himself at a yoga retreat.
A 12-year-old Australian boy really ticked off his parents by using the family credit card to buy flights to Bali, Indonesia, after he had an argument with his mum.
SEE ALSO: Studious teens find out that doing their homework on YouTube can make them go viral
Given the pseudonym Drew by A Current Affair, the boy also managed to fool his grandmother into giving him his passport. He figured out he could fly on certain Australian airlines ...
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Resources | ZDNet |
South Korea to invest over $620 million in nanotech R&D
South Korea will invest 669.3 billion won, or $626 million, into R&D and commercialisation of nanotech this year, the Ministry of Science and ICT says.
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Techradar - All the la... |
Best iPhone 2018: which Apple phone is the best?
Buying an iPhone is an expensive decision. Luckily, we're here to steer you in the right direction.
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Techradar - All the la... |
Post-hype: 5 fields besides finances that really use blockchain
Blockchain is sweeping the globe - Casper outlines some use cases you may not have thought of
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Techradar - All the la... |
Telstra’s giving free speed boosts to half a million cable broadband customers
Telstra has announced that it’s upgrading almost 500,000 cable broadband customers from 30Mbps speed to 50Mbps.
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The Register |
Yahoo! dismemberment! begins! as! Oath! offloads! Flickr!
SmugMug now the proud owner of more than twenty billion photographs
Yahoo!’s photo-sharing service Flickr has been acquired by SmugMug.…
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TweakTown |
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze trailer, meet the Kongs
Nintendo released a new trailer video for Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, meet the Kongs: https://www.tweaktown.com/news/61623/donkey-kong-country-tropical-freeze-trailer-meet-kongs/index.html
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Digitimes |
Shipment prospects bright for TDDI, AMOLED driver ICs
The increasing popularity of all-screen and AMOLED smartphone panels will boost global shipments of TDDI (touch and display driver integration) chips and AMOLED driver ICs in 2018 and beyond, according to China-based CINNO Research.
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Reuters: Technology News |
China fund managers slash ZTE valuation after U.S. sanction
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese funds have slashed valuations of ZTE Corp after the United States banned American companies from selling components to the telecoms equipment maker for seven years, a move ZTE said threatened its very survival.
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Business Insider |
Chinese cities wanting peace and quiet are using acoustic cameras to catch honking drivers
China is using acoustic cameras to catch honking drivers.
The cameras, which have been rolled out in 40 cities, work by capturing a two-second film of a honking car.
The police analyze the footage to determine whether drivers who honked had a fair reason to do so — if not, they could receive a $16 fine.
This may be the first step to link car honking with further penalties for drivers.
Congestion in Beijing can be unbearable.
With more than 5 million registered cars, traffic can crawl at half...
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CNET News |
Westworld season 2 premiere confirmed some major fan theories - CNET
Thankfully, season 2 of the HBO show gave fans some answers right away. Spoilers, spoilers everywhere.
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Digital Trends |
Rest that hand, this $365K machine can sign your name for you
The Signing Machine from Swiss watchmaker Jaquet Droz is an extraordinary piece of work. Created to showcase the company's mechanical clockwork technology, the machine can sign your name so you don't have to. But it'll cost you.
The post Rest that hand, this $365K machine can sign your name for you appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Engadget |
Iran bans banks from trading cryptocurrencies
Iran is borrowing a page from China when it comes to regulating money: if your real-world currency is in trouble, crack down on the virtual kind. The country's central bank has banned other banks and financial institutions from buying, selling or pr...
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VentureBeat |
No token effort: Blockchain can make esports more transparent
GUEST: Over the last few years, both esports and blockchain-powered applications have gone a long way toward entering the mainstream. Esports has moved from being publicly ridiculed as “not being a sport” by the head of ESPN to being aired regularly on the “Worldwide Leader” and accepted as a medal sport for the Asian games in […]
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Resources | ZDNet |
Telstra confirms cable broadband speed boost
Around 500,000 Telstra cable broadband customers will see their speeds increase from 30/1Mbps to 50/5Mbps thanks to an upgrade.
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The Next Web |
Flickr has been acquired by SmugMug – so where should you store your photos?
Over the weekend, photo hosting platform SmugMug acquired Flickr from Yahoo – sorry, Verizon; merging two companies that have offered similar services for nearly 15 years. So what’s changing, and in which cloud should you stash your photographs? SmugMug said that it couldn’t pass up the opportunity to bring two photography communities together, and that it doesn’t yet have any plans to unify the two. As such, they’ll continue to operate independently with their own distinct offerings; ...
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Resources | ZDNet |
Reported breaches not painting complete picture of Australian security landscape
Although 63 data breaches were reported to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner in less than six weeks, FireEye's Mandiant has warned the figure is higher, but organisations are unsure if their breach fits the brief.
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CNET News |
Kanye West tweets love for his Tesla - CNET
Commentary: The fashion designer and rapper claims it's the "funnest" car he's ever driven.
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The Register |
Brains behind seL4 secure microkernel begin RISC-V chip port
Unveil first code, joins giants in industry-standards club
Last week, the first RISC-V port of its seL4 microkernel was released by the Data61 division of the Australian government's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO).…
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The Telegraph - Techno... |
'A robot revolution for UK workplaces by 2030? That's science fiction'
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BleepingComputer.com |
Survey Reveals Users Have No Clue About Router Security
A recent survey of 2,205 regular users has proven once again that most people don't update router firmware, don't change default credentials, and don't generally know how to secure their devices. [...]
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The Guardian |
Google tells Australian regulator it is not contributing to 'the death of journalism'
Tech company claims news readership has been increasing as Seven argues Google exploiting its lack of competitionGoogle sent more than 2bn visits to Australian news websites last year and is optimistic about the ability of quality journalism to survive the digital disruption, the company has told the competition regulator.In a submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission inquiry into the impact on media from digital platforms, Google says the internet has made news more diver...
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The Digital Reader |
Morning Coffee – 23 April 2018
Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. David Gaughran has the scoop on the Indie Author Support Network. Kyle Chayka's piece is titled style is an algorithm, but it rambles on for so long that I can't tell if he ever proved the point. Miral Sattar has a detailed rundown on SEO for nonfiction authors. Anne R Allen explains why authors might want a newsletter over a blog. Matt Sweetwood reveals how his first book reached number one on the self-help list at Amazon.
You just fin...
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VentureBeat |
Amazon expects groceries to account for over half of India business in the next 5 years
(Reuters) — Amazon.com Inc expects groceries and household products to account for over half of its business in India in the next five years, as it moves to broaden offerings in the segment and foray into areas such as fresh produce. Amit Agarwal, the India head of Amazon, said in an interview on Friday that […]
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CNET News |
Will my red car get more tickets? - Roadshow
You might be surprised at the truth and myth behind this age old theory.
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The Huffington Post |
Pruitt Met With Lobbyist Linked To His Bargain Condo To Discuss EPA Activity
Lobbyist claimed he hadn't talked to EPA chief for "many months."
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Hacker News |
Human Dx is hiring its next software engineer
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Digg Top Stories |
The Compelling Rage Of David Feinberg
The writer and AIDS activist refused a tidy narrative, even in the face of death.
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Hacker News |
The Node.js Ecosystem Is Chaotic and Insecure
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The Huffington Post |
Twitter Erupts After Obama Makes Melania Trump Smile At Barbara Bush’s Funeral
What did the former president say to the first lady?
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Guru3d Latest Headlines |
Review: Corsair HS60 Headset
Today we have the Corsair HS60 gaming headset in for review. The headset is a unit designed to bridge the gap between the more budget oriented HS50's and higher end Void and Void Pro RGB units. Read ...
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Guru3d Latest Headlines |
1997 PC classic Constructor Free to grab
It's an oldie, but a goldie. You can claim and grab Constructor, a classic title from 1997. In the game, packed with humorous undertones, the player controls a construction company in a map split...
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SlashGear |
Gmail spam campaign is a worrying false alarm
Once simply equated with a canned meat product, “spam” has taken on a different and negative meaning in the modern, computer age. More than just a mere annoyance, however, email spam can also become the vehicle of malware and all the vileness that those bring. For a few excruciating hours, those fears became seemingly real for some Gmail users who … Continue reading
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Business Insider |
A mother in Flint, Michigan collected more than 800 neighborhood water samples to help uncover the city's lead crisis
Flint, Michigan resident LeeAnne Walters is a 2018 winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots activism.
Walters tested her own drinking water in Flint and found it was more potent than toxic waste.
Walters says her children still have hand-eye coordination issues and speech impairment as a result of the lead poisoning.
Leanne Walters didn't know why her eyelashes were falling out and her hair was thinning.
It was 2014, and her entire family was getting sicker by the da...
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Digital Trends |
The world’s last Apple Watch pop-up will be closing in a few weeks
On May 13, the only remaining Apple store completely dedicated to the sale of Apple's wearable will be closing its doors, as per signage recently spotted at the Isetan department store in Shinjuku, Tokyo.
The post The world’s last Apple Watch pop-up will be closing in a few weeks appeared first on Digital Trends.
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The Register |
Ericsson's losses narrow, but its pulse is still weak
No, 5G won't ride to the rescue this year or next
Troubled Swedish vendor Ericsson has turned in another loss, but is hopeful that it's still closing in on its planned turnaround.…
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Digital Trends |
Apps featured by the Apple App Store saw a bump of up to 800% in downloads
It has long been the dream of iOS app developers everywhere to land a coveted spot on one of the App Store's featured lists. But it's not just bragging rights that these developers are winning -- it could also be a major spike in downloads
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Digitimes |
Facebook delays smart speaker launch to October
Facebook's smart speakers reportedly will begin mass production in June as originally scheduled, but the order volumes for 2018 have been cut by around 20% from the original plan, while the product launch is estimated to be delayed to October, according to sources from the upstream supply chain. The order volumes for 2019 remain unchanged.
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Guru3d Latest Headlines |
AMD Removes Six 1st gen Ryzen Procs from Lineup
You've probably read our Ryzen reviews last week, the new 2nd generation Ryzen 2600X and 2700X (Pinnacle Ridge) have been received well. Alongside the new processors, some older ones also go out of p...
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Philips (MMD) To Release 43in Ultra HD Monitor with HDR1000
Now we're talking proper retina burning HDR levels! MMD, who sells under the Philips brand, releases a 43" monitor Ultra HD monitor (3840x2160 pixels) that is DisplayHDR 1000 certified, that...
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Slashdot |
Who Has More of Your Personal Data Than Facebook? Try Google
Facebook may be in the hot seat right now for its collection of personal data without our knowledge or explicit consent, but as The Wall Street Journal points out, "Google is a far bigger threat by many measures: the volume of information it gathers, the reach of its tracking and the time people spend on its sites and apps." From the report (alternative source): It's likely that Google has shadow profiles (data the company gathers on people without accounts) on as at least as many people as Face...
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SlashGear |
Nintendo Switch dbrand skins are finally here
While Nintendo has tried its best to make its Switch as colorful or as drab as it can be, depending on your preference, gamers are just the types who love to customize and personalize their gear as much as they can. Sadly, applying skins and other adhesive embellishments to Nintendo’s latest and greatest is a death sentence for it. At … Continue reading
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Digitimes |
Taiwan March export order value up
Taiwan received export orders totaling US$42.38 billion in March 2018, increasing 30.6% sequentially and 3.1% on year, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
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Guru3d Latest Headlines |
EK Updates EVGA GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 Water Block
EK is further expanding its RGB portfolio by releasing the EK-FC1080 GTX Ti FTW3 RGB water block that is compatible with EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 based graphics cards. ...
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Digitimes |
Lite-On Tech focuses on IoT in 2018
EMS provider Lite-On Technology focuses 2018 business on application of IoT (Internet of Things) to cloud computing, LED sensing and LED lighting, automotive electronics, industrial automation, smart medical care, smart home devices, according to company CEO Warren Chen.
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Engadget |
Mt. Gox chief returns as an exec at a VPN giant
Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles may still be on trial for embezzlement in Japan, but that isn't stopping him from playing an influential role in the cryptocurrency world. As part of an interview with Fortune, the one-time bitcoin exchange leader has...
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TechCrunch |
Amazon’s new blockchain service competes with similar products from Oracle and IBM
Amazon Web Services announced Blockchain Templates late last week, a “blockchain-as-a-service” offering that competes with similar products from Oracle and IBM. The launch shows how eager the biggest enterprise players are to get ahead in the blockchain game, even if their customers are still trying to pinpoint exactly what blockchain can do for them (and […]
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Mashable! |
Man, Shania Twain regrets saying she would have voted for Trump
Well, that was fast.
Perennial country star of our hearts, Shania Twain, has backtracked on saying she would've voted for Donald Trump in the 2016 U.S. election.
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The revelation came from an interview with The Guardian published on Sunday, which focused on the Canadian artist's musical career and her shattering divorce with her collaborator and husband Robert Lange.
On Trump, Twain said, "I would ...
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The Huffington Post |
Ivana Trump Doesn’t Know Many Men Who ‘Can ‘Keep Their Zippers Up’
Ivana called the news of her son's alleged affair “distressing because I’ve been there.”
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Digitimes |
IDMs, Taiwan IC firms gearing up to develop car-use SiC power devices
With silicon carbide (SiC) emerging as an increasingly popular third-generation semiconductor material for car-use power devices and 5G networks, international major IDMs such as Japan's Rohm Semiconductor and Taiwan players are aggressively moving to develop SiC-based devices.
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Data scientist at centre of Cambridge Analytica scandal...
