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Resources | ZDNet |
Merry Christmas, Labor: Dutton baulks at encryption Bill changes
Peter Dutton has indicated that the federal government will not accept all of the Labor opposition's proposed changes to its new encryption laws.
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AppleInsider |
Microsoft Office apps updated with support for latest macOS Mojave features including Dark Mode
Microsoft on Tuesday pushed out an update to its suite of Office apps for Mac with full support for new operating system-level features baked into Apple's macOS Mojave, including Dark Mode and Continuity Camera.
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CNET News |
Lego Voltron: Huge, a bit clunky and super fun - CNET
We spent all day building the awesome Lego Voltron. Here's how we did it.
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The Guardian |
Encryption laws will allow targeting of those suspected of minor crimes, experts warn
Law Council of Australia president-elect says the controversial legislation uses ‘a sledgehammer to crack a nut’The Morrison government’s new encryption bill uses “a sledgehammer to crack a nut” and would capture minor offences dealt with in local courts, as well as potentially allowing law enforcement agencies to target journalists and whistleblowers, experts have warned.The controversial encryption legislation was passed on the final sitting day of the year last week after Labor gave...
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CNET News |
VW sold at least 6,700 preproduction cars to consumers, and that's not good - Roadshow
The beleaguered German giant allowed thousands of its test vehicles to get into public hands, and the German government is not happy about it.
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Boy Genius Report |
Mega-shark Megalodon may have died off because it got too hot
The sharks that roam today's oceans can be fearsome, but they don't really compare to some of the species that dominated the seas millions of years ago. The Megalodon — a massive shark that is thought to have died out around 2.6 million years ago — has left plenty of fossils behind for researchers to find, but determining what exactly killed the species off has proven a big challenge.
As LiveScience reports, new research was presented recently at the annual American Geophysical Union confer...
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BBC News | Technology ... |
Instagram tightens eating disorder filters after BBC investigation
The photo network’s filters don’t always halt posts that can promote anorexia and bulimia.
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The Huffington Post |
Joe Manchin Named To Key Senate Energy Post Despite Opposition From Left
The lawmaker vowed to work with both sides of the aisle as his party tries to counter Trump's environmental policies.
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Digital Trends |
The best cars for the snow
Snow can be an absolute pain if your vehicle isn't optimized to handle that sort of terrain. If brutal snowstorms are an annual part of your life, we recommend you pick up one of these winter-ready vehicles.
The post The best cars for the snow appeared first on Digital Trends.
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The Register |
Super Micro says audit found no trace of Chinese spy chips on its boards
Vendor opens new investigation to refute bugging claims
Hardware builder Super Micro has delivered another effort to prove to the public its machines were not bugged by the Chinese government.…
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Engadget |
Huawei CFO freed on bail ahead of extradition
Tensions remain high over the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou for alleged Iran sanction violations, but Canada just offered a tiny olive branch. A British Columbia Supreme Court justice has granted Meng bail after her attorney and family made a cas...
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Hacker News |
Type hints cheat sheet (Python 3)
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Techradar - All the la... |
Australia's best cheap headphones, discounts and deals in December 2018
You'll find all the best headphones deals in Australia right here – in-ear, over-ear, wireless, noise-cancelling or sports.
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VentureBeat |
Sidecar sues Uber for being ‘hell-bent on stifling competition’
Defunct startup Sidecar, which pioneered on-demand ride-hailing, is suing Uber, alleging predatory pricing and anticompetitive practices.
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Resources | ZDNet |
Microsoft is close to bringing recognition of multiple different voices to Cortana
Microsoft's Cortana seemingly is close to being able to incorporate recognition of multiple different voices.
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The Huffington Post |
Wisconsin, Michigan Activists Resist GOP Power Grabs
And for the most part, they're OK with that.
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Hacker News |
A New Connection Between the Gut and Brain
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BuzzFeed - Tech |
The Big Question After Silicon Valley’s Tech Hearings: What’s The Point?
It’s hard to imagine how these hearings will result in anything more substantial than a few less-than-viral soundbites.
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Slashdot |
Canada Grants Bail For Arrested Huawei CFO Who Faces US Extradition
A judge in Vancouver, British Columbia, has set a $7.5 million U.S. bail for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, who was arrested last week on suspicion of violating U.S. trade sanctions against Iran. "The United States had asked the Vancouver court to deny bail for Meng, whose father is a billionaire and a founder of Huawei, calling her a flight risk," reports CNBC. From the report: Canada has been expected to extradite Meng to the United States over charges that the company improperly took payments from ...
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CNET News |
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey responds to criticism about Myanmar tweets - CNET
Dorsey was accused of being politically tone deaf for not mentioning the human rights abuse allegations in his tweets about Myanmar.
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9to5Mac |
These are the latest countries & carriers to support eSIM on iPhone XS & XR according to Apple
As eSIM support continues to expand to new countries and carriers, Apple has updated its support document to reflect the latest additions. According to Apple, eSIM on iPhone XS and iPhone XR is now supported across 24 countries and 45 carriers.
more…
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Resources | ZDNet |
US border agents aren't deleting travelers' data after device searches
In addition, CBP agents also didn't carry out any software-assisted searches for more than seven months because a manager forgot to renew a license agreement.
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SlashGear |
Amazon and Omron Healthcare create Alexa blood pressure skill
Amazon is collaborating with Omron Healthcare to create a blood pressure skill for Alexa. The upcoming skill will be compatible with Omron blood pressure devices, enabling them to use the personal assistant for reminders, getting daily average blood pressure readings, and more. The new skill will help patients manage their condition using voice commands. The blood pressure skill will enable … Continue reading
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GeekWire |
A baby dies, and a woman’s heartbreaking open letter implores tech companies to fix algorithms
We’re all freaked out, too frequently it seems, by the realization that our movements online are being watched and used by the websites and tech companies we interact with. Targeted advertising and posts on social media such as Facebook or Instagram or Twitter have the daily ability to make us stop and realize, “Gosh, they know way too much about what I click on.” A heartbreaking open letter to tech companies, posted on Twitter Tuesday afternoon, drives that point home, and imp...
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CNET News |
NASA's InSight lander takes its first Mars selfie - CNET
InSight goes Instagram.
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Business Insider |
The 36 most wild things said by Elon Musk (TSLA)
Most CEOs tend to choose their words carefully, fearing the consequences of saying anything that could be deemed controversial.
But Elon Musk is not nearly as cautious, sometimes appearing to speak his mind and deal with the consequences later.
The CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and The Boring Company has inspired intense devotion and attracted controversy as a result of his public statements.
How Musk handles himself in the future will determine, in part, how effective of a leader he is as his companies...
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Boy Genius Report |
‘True Detective’ season 3 is going to tap into what made season 1 so great
Maybe the third time really is the charm.
A pair of cops, plumbing the depths of the evil that men do amid the horror and strange beauty of the backwoods of the South. Dark, twisted evil. A grisly crime, regret that haunts old men, questionable motives -- all of that and more, thankfully, seems like what's in store for us when True Detective returns in for its third season January 13th.
We should note that this is just one of several key dates on what is already proving to be an incredibly bu...
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BBC News | Technology ... |
'Meghan Markle' most googled person in UK in 2018
Firm's UK search results also featured the World Cup, Bitcoin and Black Panther highly.
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The Telegraph - Techno... |
'Meghan Markle' tops list of UK's most searched-for people of 2018
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Resources | ZDNet |
Huawei CFO granted bail in Canada as China detains Canadian
A Canadian court has granted bail to Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou after her arrest in Vancouver on behalf of US authorities.
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BBC News | Technology ... |
Streets with UK's slowest and fastest broadband named
But uSwitch survey says homes in a Birmingham avenue have the fastest access.
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MacRumors |
Microsoft Office Apps Now Support Dark Mode on macOS Mojave
Microsoft today updated its suite of Office for Mac apps, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, with support for Dark Mode on macOS Mojave and several other new features. The updates are available to both Office 365 subscribers and to users who purchased Office 2019 for Mac as a one-time purchase.
The update also makes it easier to insert a photo from an iPhone or iPad into a PowerPoint slide using Apple's new Continuity Camera feature. This allows users to control-click in a Powe...
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BetaNews |
Thermaltake launches Pacific R1 Plus DDR4 Memory RGB Lighting Kit
RGB lighting makes everything better. Yeah, there are some "haters" out there that decry these lights being added to so many products, but you know what? Those folks are just devoid of joy. As far as I'm concerned, every PC component and accessory should contain them! I mean, look, you can always just turn them off. Nowadays, even sticks of RAM have RGB lighting. If your existing memory doesn’t have this lighting, it would be foolish to replace them to get it -- that just wouldn’t make finan...
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MSPoweruser |
Firefox 64 with native Windows 10 Share dialogue support, more now available to all
In October Mozilla released the first nightly builds of Firefox 64 with native support for the Windows 10 Share Dialogue. Only available on Windows 10, the feature would introduce the Share menu item in the main menu of the browser when used on Windows 10 (it is hidden on other versions of the OS) and […]
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Mashable! |
Facebook is still trying to find new places to put ads
It might seem like there's already tons of ads on Facebook, but the company is still searching for new places to put more of them.
The latest method that's materializing is in search results, where Facebook is now experimenting with ads, the company confirmed.
SEE ALSO: 'Highly confidential' documents reveal Facebook used VPN app to track competitors
“We're running a small test to place ads in Facebook search results, and we'll be evaluating whether these ads are beneficial for...
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Digg Top Stories |
How Chicago's Dining Scene Lost Its Mojo
National critics — who used to write starry-eyed reports from Chicago after meals at cutting-edge restaurants like Alinea and Schwa — have been suggesting as much for a while now.
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Digg Top Stories |
Quick-Thinking Fisherman Spots Two Teenagers Drowning, Uses His Line To Reel Them To Safety
Hernan the fisherman doesn't know how to swim, but that didn't stop him from saving lives.
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Digg Top Stories |
How Apple Gamed App Pricing
A Supreme Court antitrust case will decide if Apple is responsible for increased pass-through of costs to customers locked into the App Store.
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Hacker News |
Slate's Newly Unionized Writers and Editors Give OK to Strike
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MakeUseOf |
Why Does Everyone Hate YouTube Rewind 2018?
Every year, YouTube compiles a video designed to represent the past 12 months on YouTube. It’s called YouTube Rewind, and it traditionally features famous YouTubers, video clips, music, and cultural trends that defined YouTube during that year. 2018 is no exception. However, YouTube Rewind 2018 is currently the second most-disliked YouTube video of all time. And it’s expected to sail past Justin Bieber’s Baby within the next few days. So, why exactly is YouTube Rewind 2018 univ...
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News Tom's Guide US |
Here's One Way to Get Two Amazon Echo Dots for $20
The Amazon Echo Dot costs $50, but this deal gets you two of the puck-shaped smart speakers for $20.
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Reuters: Technology News |
Exclusive: Trump says he could intervene in U.S. case against Huawei CFO
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would intervene in the Justice Department's case against a top executive at China's Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] if it would serve national security interests or help close a trade deal with China.
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The Telegraph - Techno... |
Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou released on bail in Canada as tensions rise with China
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Mashable! |
Cosmonauts brought a knife to a spacewalk
Let's be honest, spacewalks, as a whole, can be pretty boring to watch.
Yes, it's one of the most dangerous things an astronaut or cosmonaut can do in space: floating out into the void with just a relatively thin spacesuit to protect them.
But at the end of the day, these spacewalks usually amount to some pretty tedious tasks performed in the name of routine maintenance on the International Space Station.
However, this week, things got a little more interesting.
On Tuesday, Russian cosmona...
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The Huffington Post |
Google Gets Hearing It Wants As Lawmakers Focus On Fake Anti-Conservative Bias
But underneath the nonsense, a bipartisan consensus emerged against the privacy status quo.
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NYT - Personal Tech |
Huawei Executive Granted Bail by Canadian Court
Meng Wanzhou, a Huawei executive who American authorities want to extradite from Canada on fraud charges, was granted bail of 10 million dollars on Tuesday.
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CNET News |
Huawei executive granted $10M bail by Canadian court - CNET
The Chinese telecom giant's CFO awaits a hearing on extradition to the US.
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Digital Trends |
The difference between diesel- and gasoline-powered cars
Modern diesel-powered models prove that it is possible to build a clean, efficient diesel engine without sacrificing performance. Here's what you need to know about diesel cars, and how they differ from gasoline-powered models.
The post The difference between diesel- and gasoline-powered cars appeared first on Digital Trends.
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The Register |
Google CEO tells US Congress Chocolate Factory will unleash Dragonfly in China
Also, none of you have any idea what you are talking about
Google's CEO Sundar Pichai appeared in front of a Congressional hearing this morning in a session that revealed two main things: he is still going to take the company into China, and Congresscritters have absolutely no idea what they are talking about when it comes to technology.…
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The Huffington Post |
NC Republicans Say They’d Support Election Do-Over If Voting Results Were Leaked
They'll send people back to the polls if officials determine the race between Mark Harris and Dan McCready was tainted.
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VentureBeat |
AI is esports’ newest weapon
We’re only just scratching the surface of what AI can do to improve the performance of high-end gamers
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The Verge - All Posts |
Skullcandy launches its first truly wireless earbuds
They cost $130 and come in one color, “Psychotropical Teal.”
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Resources | ZDNet |
Tesla is suing Martin Tripp, alleged saboteur, for $167 million
The suit, filed in June, alleges that the former Tesla technician transferred gigabytes of trade secrets to outsiders.
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Slashdot |
Border Agents Fail To Delete Personal Data of Travelers After Electronic Searches, Watchdog Says
The Department of Homeland Security's internal watchdog, known as the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) found that the majority of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents fail to delete the personal data they collect from travelers' devices. Last year alone, border agents searched through the electronic devices of more than 29,000 travelers coming into the country. "CBP officers sometimes upload personal data from those devices to Homeland Security servers by first transferring that ...
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Digital Trends |
From Boost to Cricket, these little carriers could save you big bucks
Looking to switch from a major carrier to something a little more affordable? Luckily, there are a ton of great MVNO options to choose from. Check out our guide to the best MVNOs, from Boost Mobile to Google Fi.
The post From Boost to Cricket, these little carriers could save you big bucks appeared first on Digital Trends.
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The Huffington Post |
Judge Orders Release Of NY Mom Whose Baby Was Ripped From Arms By Police
Brooklyn Judge Craig Walker described Jazmine Headley's arrest as "horrific" and ordered her to be released.
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Hacker News |
Ways of seeing (1972) [video]
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The Huffington Post |
PewDiePie’s Excuse For Promoting Racist YouTube Content Includes More Racism
This isn't Felix Kjellberg's first dance with white supremacists.
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GeekWire |
Tech Moves: Bumped fills out leadership; Starbucks lawyer leaves for equal-pay tech startup; and more
—Bumped is putting last summer’s $11.5 million funding round to work. The Portland-based startup, which rewards shoppers with shares of stock when they buy a company’s products, recently named three high-level appointments. Christian Casebeer joins Bumped as COO. Casebeer formerly headed operations at PayRange and was a co-founder of Giftango. “We have a massive opportunity to bring something new to the millions of Americans who may have never participated in the stock market. W...
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Boy Genius Report |
The Galaxy S10 might give Apple’s Face ID a run for the money
The Galaxy S10 phones will feature a stunning Infinity-O edge-to-edge screen design, featuring a circular or pill-shaped camera hole near one of the corners. The camera cutout is a neat alternative to the infamous notch that everyone but Samsung copied this year, but it makes something along the lines of Face ID seemingly impossible.
Samsung, a report claimed, would not bring iris scanning to the Galaxy S10 series. With all that in mind, I wondered whether Samsung’s premium Galaxy S10 version...
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TechCrunch |
Huawei CFO accused of fraud is granted $7.5M bail
The decision concludes a three-days-long court hearing in which the judge and the public prosecutor debated whether Wanzhou would breach her bail conditions.
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CNET News |
Google wants to help you pronounce words like 'onomatopoeia' correctly, report says - CNET
The service is in limited availability now, Android Police reports.
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BleepingComputer.com |
Updates Released For Critical Vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
Today, Adobe released security updates that fix numerous critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat and Reader. This was a massive update, with over 87 vulnerabilities being patched by Adobe. [...]
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Techdirt |
How Bike-Sharing Services And Electric Vehicles Are Sending Personal Data To The Chinese Government
A year ago, Techdirt wrote about the interesting economics of bike-sharing services in China. As the post noted, competition is fierce, and the profit margins slim. The real money may be coming from gathering information about where people riding these bikes go, and what they may be doing, and selling it to companies and government departments. As we warned, this was something that customers in the West might like to bear in mind as these Chinese bike-sharing startups expand abroad. And now, the...
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SlashGear |
Fortnite’s Infinity Blade is buggy, but there’s an official workaround
Following a leak claiming as much, Epic Games pushed out an update today that brings the Infinity Blade, a sword added to the roster of guns and explosive weapons. The new blade is an exciting discovery, but there’s a bug affecting anyone who wields it. Though Epic doesn’t have a fix in place yet, the company has published two official … Continue reading
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The Next Web |
Assassin’s Creed Rebellion is better than Odyssey — fight me
Hey hey hey, don’t hit that keyboard just yet. Yes, I’m aware Rebellion is neither the biggest nor most-ballyhooed release in the Assassin’s Creed series this year. But I think, in terms of enjoyment per hour of time spent in the game, I just liked this one so much more. I liked it both because it feels a bit more close to the spirit of the series, and it’s one of the better mobile games I’ve played. The game draws from the story of the rather lackluster Assassin’s Creed film, ...
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BuzzFeed - Tech |
The 8 Strangest Moments From Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s Congressional Hearing
“Right now, if you Google the word ‘idiot’ under images, a picture of Donald Trump comes up. I just did that. How would that happen?”
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Business Insider |
An Amazon bull says the company's stock is his 'best idea' for 2019. Here's why (AMZN)
Cowen Equity Research analyst John Blackledge called Amazon his "best idea for 2019."
Blackledge is bullish on all the major parts of the company's business.
He think its advertising and cloud efforts will drive sales and cash flow.
But he thinks even its older e-commerce business will give it a significant boost.
If you ask John Blackledge, a financial analyst at Cowen Equity Research, you can't find a better bet for next year than Amazon.
The company has numerous opportunities ahe...
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Hacker News |
Linux Kernel Developers Discuss Dropping x32 Support
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Mashable! |
Puma is reissuing a 1986 fitness-tracking 'smart shoe'
The nostalgia carousel keeps going round and round, and brands have happily hopped on for the ride.
Puma announced Monday that it would reissue a little-known shoe with a technical twist from 1986: the RS-Computer Shoe. The shoe, then and now, looks like a running shoe with a plastic protuberance on the back — which is where the shoe tracks your movement and activity.
SEE ALSO: Bose Frames are augmented reality audio sunglasses
Chunky and retro fabulous? Yep, sounds like a very on-tr...
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Hacker News |
Incidence of Dementia Over Three Decades in the Framingham Heart Study (2016)
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The Huffington Post |
Most Americans Don’t Feel Well-Represented By Congress
People still don't think Capitol Hill reflects them.
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9to5Mac |
Microsoft updates Office apps for Mac with Dark Mode, Continuity Camera support, more
Microsoft has today released an update to its Office 365 suite for the Mac. Today’s update brings full compatibility with the latest macOS release, Mojave. It also now supports Mojave’s system-wide Dark Mode feature, making all the window chrome dark instead of a stark white.
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The Verge - All Posts |
Huawei’s CFO is granted bail by Canadian court but will be closely monitored
Meng Wanzhou, one of Huawei’s top executives and the eldest daughter of the company’s founder/CEO, will be released on bail and kept under tight monitoring over bank fraud allegations, a Canadian court ruled today. The Star Vancouver reported the decision Tuesday, which comes after a growing wave of Chinese nationalist sentiment brought protesters out to demand Meng’s release and even led Vancouver residents offer up their homes to prove Meng wouldn’t be a flight risk.
As part of the dea...
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Business Insider |
NASA's InSight lander just took its first selfie on Mars — take a look
The selfie is made up of 11 images.
NASA's InSight lander touched down on Mars on November 26.
NASA will determine where to place InSight's instruments over the next few weeks.
NASA's InSight lander has taken its first selfie on Mars.
The selfie, released on Tuesday and shown above, is made up of 11 images that were stitched together. The resulting photo shows InSight's solar panels and deck, along with the scientific instruments on top of the deck and the lander's weather sensor.
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Motherboard RSS Feed |
Congressman Who Shot a Climate Change Bill with a Rifle to Lead Energy Committee
Senator Joe Manchin has been named as the senior Democrat on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee.
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BBC News | Technology ... |
Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou released on bail in Canada
A Canadian court releases Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on bail, as the US seeks her extradition.
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TechCrunch |
Wix launches a new suite of products for support, sales and marketing
Wix is taking a big step beyond website building today with the launch of a suite of products called Ascend. PR Manager Matt Rosenberg explained that just as Wix was founded with the aim of “demystifying and democratizing how you get online,” Ascend has a similar mission: “You don’t have to be a developer and […]
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Hacker News |
Show HN: Debucsser, CSS debugging made easy
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Boy Genius Report |
Amazon is selling 70 feet of LED string lights for under $8 so you can have a Merry Christmas
Christmas is exactly two weeks away at this point, which means it's time for you to finish up all your holiday shopping and get your house decorated for the holidays. We're doing our part to help by sharing a truly terrific sale with you today. You know those LED string lights that everyone loves? The ones with beautiful little LEDs on strands of copper? Well a 66-foot strip with 200 LEDs usually sells for $17, and that's a pretty fair price. Use the coupon code 6DE797RE at checkout on Amazon, h...
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MSPoweruser |
Microsoft release new Windows 10 19H1 ISOs
Microsoft recently removed their Windows 10 19H1 ISO, meaning Insiders had no way to clean install the OS for testing purposes. The good news is that the downloadable version of the OS is now back. We have released new ISOs (with an updated expiry date!) for download @ https://t.co/l8663ySB0P. NOTE: this was not a Slow […]
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Slashdot |
Verizon Admits Defeat With $4.6 Billion AOL-Yahoo Writedown
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: Verizon is conceding defeat on its crusade to turn a patchwork of dot-com-era businesses into a thriving online operation. The wireless carrier slashed the value of its AOL and Yahoo acquisitions by $4.6 billion, an acknowledgment that tough competition for digital advertising is leading to shortfalls in revenue and profit. The move will erase almost half the value of the division it had been calling Oath, which houses AOL, Yahoo and other busi...
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Reuters: Technology News |
Canadian court grants bail to CFO of China's Huawei
A Canadian court on Tuesday granted bail to a top executive of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd while she awaits a hearing for extradition to the United States, a move that could help placate Chinese officials angered by her arrest.
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TechTree.com News Feed |
Asus Zenfone Max M2 Lands In India For Rs 10,000
Taiwanese brand Asus has heated up the budget smartphone market by introducing the Zenfone Max M2 at an aggressive price. The phone features a metal-clad body with matte finish and impressively thin bezels for the price.
The Zenfone Max M2 is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 632 chip chocked at 1.8 GHz. It will be available in 3 GB and 4 GB RAM variants. Internal storage is 64 GB, but you can expand it via the microSD card slot.
The phone offers thin-bezel design with a notch on its fo...
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Thurrott.com |
Cortana Is Getting Multi-User Voice Recognition Support
Cortana will soon allow you to add up to 6 users on your smart speaker or the Xbox One.
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VentureBeat |
Which GPU to buy? A holiday 2018 buyer’s guide
If you're looking to get a good deal on a graphics card this holiday, you should have a decent chance of making that happen.
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Hacker News |
The Search for the “perfect” Advent Calendar (involves Python and Processing)
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Hacker News |
Michael Seibel on Leadership Attributes in Successful Startup Leaders
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Thurrott.com |
Firefox 64 Brings Improved Tab Management, Native Sharing on Windows 10
Mozilla releases new Firefox update with improved performance management, tab management, and more.
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SlashGear |
2019 BMW 330i and 2020 M340i First Drive
15,543,000. That’s the number of 3 Series that BMW has produced over the past four decades – and now seven generations – of the iconic sports sedan. BMW enthusiasts often argue about which generation is best, the never-settled discussion generally focusing around the second generation E30 (1982–1994) and the fourth generation E46 (1998–2006). Both of these 3 Series would raise the … Continue reading
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TechCrunch |
Proof of use: A new crowdfunding threshold for passionate users
Instead of a standard based on wealth, or even knowledge -- one based on users’ contributions of time and attention.
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9to5Mac |
Nike Run Club for Apple Watch gains workout summary and guided sessions complication
Nike Run Club for Apple Watch Series 4 now has a complication option for every new slot on the new Infograph Modular and Infograph watch faces. Nike Run Club added support for most of the new complication slots last month, but one big option on Infograph Modular was missing before today.
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Techradar - All the la... |
Wix launches new software platform for entrepreneurs and SMBs
Wix Ascend makes it even easier for entrepreneurs and small businesses to manage and promote their work.
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Resources | ZDNet |
Wix launches Ascend product suite for microbusinesses
Ascend is designed to guide SMBs through the next steps of building a business after they've created a website.
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GeekWire |
AstrumU raises more cash for platform that matches Fortune 500 companies with college grads
Stealthy Seattle-area startup AstrumU continues to add talent and investment as it builds technology to match employers with job seekers. A new SEC filing posted Tuesday reveals $700,000 raised of a larger round. AstrumU CEO Adam Wray said the startup has reeled in more than that, but did not provide further details. AstrumU previously raised $3 million earlier this year from investors including Bellevue, Wash-based Ignition Partners and San Francisco-based Correlation Ventures. The startup us...
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GeekWire |
After questioning moon landings, NBA star Stephen Curry gets an invite from NASA
One way to get an tour of Johnson Space Center’s high-security Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility is to question whether people landed on the moon at all. At least that strategy works if you’re an NBA basketball star like Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry. It all started on Monday, with Curry’s riffs on “Winging It,” a basketball-centric podcast on The Ringer. Curry and other basketball players touched on a variety of topics, ranging from golf simulators...
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