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Boy Genius Report |
This $65 multicooker has more modes than a $160 Instant Pot
If you're looking for a top-notch multi-use pressure cooker but you're hoping to get more bang for your buck than you would with an Instant Pot, we're got a deal that you'll definitely want to take a look at. The Instant Pot DUO Plus is an outstanding 8-quart pressure cooker with nine different cook modes, and if you're willing to spend $160 then it's a terrific purchase. But the Gourmia GPC800 8 Qt Digital Multi-Mode SmartPot Pressure Cooker has the same capacity along with a whopping 13 differ...
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Digital Trends |
Nvidia GTX 1660 Ti vs. RTX 2060
Nvidia's GTX 1660 Ti is a new Turing GPU without ray tracing or DLSS, but how does it compare to its RTX brethren? We pit the 1660 Ti versus the RTX 2060 to find out in this comparison.
The post Nvidia GTX 1660 Ti vs. RTX 2060 appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Business Insider |
The Galaxy Fold isn't the only crazy phone Samsung has released — here are some of its wildest devices from over the years
Samsung is no stranger to experimenting with form factors for smartphones, as it proved again this week with the Galaxy Fold.
The gadget maker has released many unconventional phones over the years, from flip phones with swivel hinges to phones with curved screens.
After much anticipation, Samsung on Wednesday finally unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the appropriately named Galaxy Fold.
Starting at a whopping $1,980, the Galaxy Fold is a 4.6-inch phone that unfolds to become a 7.3-inch t...
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AnandTech |
First Glimpse of Huawei Mate X: A Foldable 5G Phone
Constructing a stage and a booth at a trade show takes a few days. It just so happens that the media end up arriving in the city for the trade show a few days early, in order to attend press events. It would appear that either someone from the media, or a worker who clearly doesn’t care about any NDA, has photographed one of the Huawei billboards which showcases the company’s as-yet unannounced device. The Huawei Mate X is presumably going to be center stage at the press event later ...
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Business Insider |
You can preorder Samsung's new Galaxy Watch Active for $199.99
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.
You can preorder Samsung's Galaxy Watch Active on Samsung's website, Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart. It costs $199.99 and will ship on March 8.
Like many smartwatches, the Galaxy Watch Active alerts you to notifications, can house apps, and tracks fitness metrics like your workouts, sleep, heart rate, and blood pressure.
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Digital Trends |
Best headphones under $100
Everybody wants a bargain, and this list has a bunch. For those looking for a solid set of headphones without spending a big stack of cash, this list is is your starting point. Check out our picks for the best headphones under $100.
The post Best headphones under $100 appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Boing Boing |
How Roger Stone's backfired testimony proves Judge Amy Berman Jackson is a damn boss
In an epic blog post, writer and law expert @emptywheel (Marcy Wheeler) dissects Thursday's hearing in court for Trump ratfucker and reckless Instagrammer Roger Stone.
Judge Amy Berman Jackson called Stone and his lawyers to her court and demanded that they explain why Stone shouldn't be gagged or jailed on the spot. Roger Stone ended up testifying, and it was a moment for the ages.
Judge Jackson ("ABJ" as she's now nicknamed online) imposed a gag on Stone at the end of Thursday's hearing, in ...
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SlashGear |
Which Android apps will stop working in 2019? [UPDATE]
In the year 2019, Google will once again push forward API requirements for apps of all sorts, rendering old apps obsolete. If you use an app that’s updated fairly regularly, you’ve got nothing to worry about. However, if you’re using an app that’s not been updated since it was first downloaded, you might need to prepare for the inevitable. UPDATE: … Continue reading
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TechCrunch |
Sebastian Thrun initiates aggressive plan to transform Udacity
“I’m a fighter. I believe in our people, I believe in our mission, and I believe that it should exist and must exist.” Sebastian Thrun is talking animatedly about Udacity, the $1 billion online education startup that he co-founded nearly eight years ago. His tone is buoyant and hopeful. He’s encouraged, he says over an occasionally […]
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Mashable! |
Out of traffic, into a ditch: Why Waze on snowy mountain roads could be a bad idea
Rachael got out of her car, crying as she walked through a foot and a half of snow, looking for a paved road that could take her out of the mountains.
Instead, she found herself staring into the face of a horse wearing a blanket.
How did Rachael — in a car with four-wheel drive in an extremely popular tourist destination — find herself stuck on an unpaved road in the snow? Apple Maps.
Recently, transportation officials and highway patrolmen who manage snowy, mountai...
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The Huffington Post |
Gavin Newsom Orders New DNA Test In Controversial Death Row Case
The case of death row inmate Kevin Cooper may reflect poorly on Sen. Kamala Harris as she vies for the 2020 nomination.
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The Register |
Entrust Datacard lined up to unburden Thales of nCipher biz as price for Gemalto buyout
Profitable secure SIM firm in the bag by March, Thales hopes
French defence tech conglomerate Thales has flogged off its hardware security module biz nCipher Security, a sale demanded by competition regulators over Thales' buyout of Gemalto.…
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Digital Trends |
Walmart slices prices on PS4 DualShock 4 controllers just in time for Anthem
The standard black PS4 controller is what usually comes with the console itself, but if you want to add something a bit more customized your gaming experience, Walmart is offering a wide variety of colorful DualShock 4 controllers at discounted prices.
The post Walmart slices prices on PS4 DualShock 4 controllers just in time for Anthem appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Reuters: Technology News |
New York Governor Cuomo orders probe into Facebook access to personal data
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday ordered two state agencies to investigate a report that Facebook Inc may be accessing far more personal information from smartphone users, including health and other sensitive data, than had previously been known.
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The Huffington Post |
Trump To Bar Family Planning Clinics From Abortion Referrals
The move would impede the ability of providers like Planned Parenthood to offer health care for women.
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Digital Trends |
Mounting a TV? Here are the best stud finders of 2019
Endlessly searching for a stud in your wall can be a chore. Fortunately, these stud finders are both high-tech and straightforward, meaning you can drill, nail, and hang with the utmost confidence.
The post Mounting a TV? Here are the best stud finders of 2019 appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Extremetech |
The Hottest Cars From BMW Test Fest
The latest and sportiest from BMW, Mini, and even Rolls-Royce. We ride and drive in the new BMW X7 super-SUV, and also the BMW X3 Competition -- think of an M-car on even more steroids.
The post The Hottest Cars From BMW Test Fest appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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The Verge - All Posts |
Huawei’s foldable Mate X 5G phone leaks ahead of MWC 2019
‘The world’s fastest foldable 5G phone’
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NYT - Personal Tech |
Trending: The Future Is Here, Almost: Virtual Travel Becomes More of a Reality
The impact virtual and augmented reality software has had on the travel industry is small but growing. Here are a few examples you may encounter before or during your next trip.
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MSPoweruser |
Microsoft release Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18343 (19H1) to the Fast ring.
Today Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18343 (19H1) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. General changes, improvements, and fixes for PC Microsoft fixed the Connected Standby issue that resulted in them blocking PCs with Intel64 Family 6 Model 142 and Intel64 Family 6 Model 158 processor model. If your PC was unable to take […]
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CNET News |
Facebook receives personal info like your heart rate from popular apps - CNET
Facebook gets sensitive data about your heart rate and even a user's menstrual cycle, according to tests conducted by The Wall Street Journal.
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BetaNews |
Howard Stern SiriusXM video content now available on Apple TV too
A couple of days ago we shared with you that legendary "shock jock" Howard Stern's video content was now accessible on Fire TV by way of the SiriusXM app. While it was certainly exciting, many folks felt left out. After all, not everyone owns one of Amazon's media devices. People like me, for instance, love Howard Stern but own Apple TV instead. Thankfully, starting today, Stern's videos are accessible on Apple TV too. Yes, the SiriusXM app on Apple's media box will now show his video content --...
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Reuters: Technology News |
Intel says its modem chips will not appear in phones until 2020
Intel Corp executives said on Friday its modem chips will not appear in mobile phones until 2020, raising the possibility its biggest customer, Apple Inc, will be more than a year behind rivals in delivering a device that uses the faster networks.
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CNET News |
Verizon wants to lock down phones to protect consumers - CNET
The carrier says 7,000 customers a month have their identities stolen by thieves who order new phones and sell them on the black market.
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CNET News |
Samsung's letting you remap the Bixby button, and not just on Galaxy S10 - CNET
Even if you don't plan on buying the Galaxy S10, you could still use one of Bixby's new features.
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The Verge - All Posts |
Samsung’s Galaxy Fold is an early adopter’s dream gadget
Yesterday, responsible tech journalists across the web did an important job: they warned readers that it might be a little bit premature to spend $1,980 on a completely unproven, entirely new category of phone-computer.
That’s justified. Nobody gets it right on the first try. And there are already keen hints, if you know where to look, that Samsung’s Galaxy Fold may not have gotten it right.
But can we step back for a moment and appreciate that next month, you’ll be able to buy the kind o...
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GeekWire |
Geek of the Week: An ocean lover on the surface, Parker MacCready’s unique science dives deeper
When a series of big snow events set sights on the Puget Sound region earlier this month, traditional weather forecasts were all the talk as people in the path of the storms prepared for what was to come. Parker MacCready, a professor of Oceanography at the University of Washington, is in the forecast business, too, but his focus is on what’s happening beneath the surface of the water. MacCready and his colleagues at the UW are creators of a new computer model called LiveOcean which is de...
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MSPoweruser |
Microsoft release Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18841 20H1 to the Skip Ahead
Microsoft has today released a new 20H1 Build 18841 to Windows Insiders who have opted into Skip Ahead. The Build brings the following General changes, improvements, and fixes for PC Windows Sandbox now supports configuration files! These files allow users to configure some aspects of the sandbox, such as vGPU, networking and shared folders. A blog […]
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BleepingComputer.com |
19-Year Old WinRAR RCE Vulnerability Gets Micropatch Which Keeps ACE Support
A micropatch was released to fix a 19-year old arbitrary code execution vulnerability impacting 500 million users of the WinRAR compression tool and to keep ACE support after the app's devs removed it when they patched the security issue. [...]
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The Huffington Post |
Even Rob Thomas Got So Sick Of ‘Smooth’ He Couldn’t Listen To It
The singer, who's about to release a new album, reflects on the song that turns 20 this year.
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Cyberscoop |
DNC updates cybersecurity advice to protect candidates from hackers in 2020
As Washington turns its attention to the 2020 presidential election, the Democratic National Committee on Friday released updated security guidance it says will “dramatically reduce the risk” of hackers breaching candidates’ devices. The checklist is straightforward security advice driven by an awareness of current threats. The DNC, scarred by the Russian intervention in the 2016 presidential election, has invested in improving Democrats’ cyberdefenses in the last two years. U.S. intelli...
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Boy Genius Report |
Best Umbrella
You head over to your local drug store one rainy day and pick up a cheap umbrella since you lost your old one. It works fine for a few months, and then one quick gust of wind completely ravages it. So what do you do? You head over to another local drug store and pick up another cheap umbrella. How many times are you going to do the same dance before you finally realize there’s a better way? We’ve tested more than a dozen of the most popular umbrellas out there and selected the very b...
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Boy Genius Report |
Best Zucchini Noodle Makers
There’s no question that diet and exercise both play huge roles in overall heath, but people tend to put too much emphasis on the former and not enough on the latter. This is especially true when it comes to weight loss; you can spend hours in the gym each week and it’s all for naught if you stuff yourself full of junk food and carbs every day. This is a big reason why vegetable spiralizers are such great things to have. Pasta is always a fast, easy, and delicious choice for dinner, ...
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Boy Genius Report |
Best Oven Mitts
Of all the essential kitchen tools out there, over mitts are likely the most often neglected. People tend to buy cheap mitts at a local store and then continue to use them long after they start falling apart. Rather than continuing to use the same stained, tattered old mitts that you’ve been suffering with for years, perhaps it’s time for an upgrade. Not all over mitts are created equal though, which is why we put all the top options to the test in order to pick out the best of the b...
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Boy Genius Report |
Best Running Shoes For Men
Whether you’re a longtime runner or you’re just beginning to get into it, it’s impossible to stress enough just how important it is to get a good pair of running shoes. Poorly made running shoes can cause huge problems in the short term, because it’s far too easy to injure yourself when you don’t have a good quality shoe. They can also have a long-term negative impact if they don’t have good arch support and ankle support. If you’re looking for a new run...
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Boy Genius Report |
Best Xbox One Games
Microsoft’s Xbox One is one of the most powerful video game consoles ever made, but what good is all that power if you don't have the latest and greatest games to play? If you’ve been slacking lately and you’ve neglected to keep up with all of the great releases that have been hitting the Xbox One, don’t worry because we’re about to catch you up with the best new games every Xbox One owner needs to have.
Red Dead Redemption 2
Rockstar Games, creators of smash hits l...
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Digital Trends |
These are the best 4K Ultra HD Blu-rays to show off your home theater
What good is a 4K TV if you don't have the means of pushing it to its limits? Here are our favorite 4K Ultra HD Blu-rays, all of which are nothing short of stunning. It'll make you wonder why you haven't always watched movies this way.
The post These are the best 4K Ultra HD Blu-rays to show off your home theater appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Resources | ZDNet |
One in three businesses are unsure about their 2019 online strategy
Brands are missing opportunities to engage their customers and visitors to their website, according to a new survey.
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Digg Top Stories |
Inside 'The Stop-And-Frisk Capital Of America'
Claims including sexual assault of a woman with mental illness to lying in reports haunt the Miami Gardens police; payouts in federal lawsuits have cost the city's taxpayers at least $3.5 million.
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Boy Genius Report |
FDA may start enforcing vaccine laws in states with lax regulations
As parts of the United States continue to deal with outbreaks of the easily preventable measles virus in children and adolescents who were never vaccinated, the federal government is taking notice. As CNN reports, the FDA is keeping a very close eye on states with lax vaccine laws, and is considering some pretty drastic measures to prevent parents from taking advantage of certain exemptions.
Most states have some kind of exemption program, whether it be based on "personal beliefs" or religion. ...
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Digg Top Stories |
Things Get Even More Unhinged In The Season 2 Trailer For HBO's 'Barry'
The second season of the Bill Hader hitman comedy show will premiere on HBO on March 31.
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Digg Top Stories |
Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Charged With Soliciting Prostitution In Florida Spa Tied To Human Trafficking Ring
The NFL owner was charged with paying for sexual services at Orchids of Asia Day Spa in Jupiter. The spa was among 10 shut down in the Orlando area, Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast after a several-month investigation revealed women there were in "sexual servitude," according to arrest records.
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Digg Top Stories |
R. Kelly Charged In Cook County With Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse
In a bombshell development, R&B superstar R. Kelly was indicted Friday on 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, court records show.
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Ars Technica |
Hayabusa2 touches down on asteroid, shoots it
Impactor blasts bits of asteroid into a sample collection cone.
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CNET News |
GM grants stay of execution for Cadillac CT6, Chevy Impala until 2020 - Roadshow
The Detroit-Hamtramck plant was originally supposed to go idle this summer.
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The Huffington Post |
Man Sentenced To 47 Years In Prison Reacts By Punching His Lawyer
Authorities in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, are now filing additional charges against defendant David Chislton.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Sony Xperia 1, 10, 10 Plus, and L3 leak in full ahead of Mobile World Congress
Mobile World Congress is just a few days away, and Sony will be on hand to announce four new phones. How do we know? All of them have been leaked with spec sheets and press renders. Sony's 2019 lineup will consist of the 1, 10 Plus, 10, and L3.
At the top of the heap will be the Xperia 1 (below), the latest flagship smartphone from Sony.
The Xperia 1 will have a Snapdragon 855, 6GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, a 6.5-inch 4K OLED (21:9), three 12MP rear cameras (regular, wide, and tele), and a 3,3...
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SlashGear |
Virgin Galactic’s spaceplane just took its first passenger to space
Virgin Galactic set a new personal best for space flight today, with SpaceShipTwo, the VSS Unity, successfully reaching space for the second time. It was a trifecta of achievements for Richard Branson’s commercial space flight endeavor, with new records in speed, altitude, and crewing. The company had previously reached space for the first time in December 2018, with VSS Unity … Continue reading
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9to5Mac |
Register for MacTech Pro 2019 with a special $220 off 9to5Mac discount
A lot of the news cycle about Apple in the enterprise can revolve about the iPad and the iPhone, but the Mac is still a prominent device for a lot of IT departments as wel. More importantly, most people are dealing with a mix of all of Apple’s offerings. Even at my school, I manage a number of Macs along with our large collection of iOS devices. I am excited about the upcoming MacTech Pro events being held around the United States throughout the rest of 2019.
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Digital Trends |
The best Grand Theft Auto V mods
Grand Theft Auto V is best on the PC for many reasons, and modifications may be the most important. You can cause riots, spawn unique cars, and play as a cop with just a few extra files.
The post The best Grand Theft Auto V mods appeared first on Digital Trends.
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The Verge - All Posts |
Apps makers are sharing sensitive personal information with Facebook but not telling users
Facebook is getting ahold of sensitive personal information that smartphone owners submit to entirely separate mobile apps, thanks to a software tool that immediately shares that data with the social network to improve ad targeting, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. It’s long been known that apps outside of Facebook’s ecosystem can and do willingly share data with the company to make it easier to reach existing and new users on the platform through ads. Yet the WSJ report h...
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VentureBeat |
Nreal raises $16 million for lightweight mixed reality glasses
Nreal, a Beijing-based developer of ready-to-wear mixed reality glasses, has raised an addition $16 million in funding to make its 3-ounce smart glasses.
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ReadWrite |
6 Tips on Finding and Hiring Freelancers for Your Small Business
When you own a small business, you may not always be able to afford to hire a full-time staff, this is where hiring outside help in the form of freelancers can help. With freelancers, you only pay them for the time they work or for the services they offer. Often times this is the more […]
The post 6 Tips on Finding and Hiring Freelancers for Your Small Business appeared first on ReadWrite.
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ReadWrite |
Trends in Artificial Intelligence that are Changing the Way We Talk
Every part of our business world is being changed by AI — even the way in which we communicate. Here’s how this is occurring today. In today’s business world, face-to-face communication and interactions don’t happen as frequently as they did in the past. We rely more on conference calls, email, and social media to make communication faster, […]
The post Trends in Artificial Intelligence that are Changing the Way We Talk appeared first on ReadWrite.
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AnandTech |
18 TB HDDs: Toshiba Collaborates with Showa Denko for MAMR HDDs
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) announced on Thursday that it had completed the development of its microwave assisted magnetic recording (MAMR) platters for next-gen hard drives. The company is set to ship platters to Toshiba, which plans to start sampling of its new 18 TB nearline HDDs later this year. In addition to MAMR media, Showa also plans to release disks based on the heat assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology in the future.
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Digital Trends |
Engineer turns his old Apple lle into an wheeled robot, and even gives it a sword
How do you give new life to a 30-year-old computer? Software engineer Mike Kohn found a way by transforming his old Apple IIe into a wheeled robot. Check it out in all its 1980s glory.
The post Engineer turns his old Apple lle into an wheeled robot, and even gives it a sword appeared first on Digital Trends.
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AppleInsider |
The 10 best HomeKit lights, locks, thermostats, and more
It can be tough to sort through the variety of HomeKit accessories on the market, especially if you're new to the smarthome world. Here are some of our favorites in no particular order -- the ones we actually use day-to-day.
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Digital Trends |
Limited-time sale knocks $500 off the price of the Razer Blade Pro 17
Looking for an ultra-powerful laptop for yourself or someone else? You're in for some luck. Razer is running a sale on some of its best gaming laptops, cutting down pricing on the Razer Blade 15 and the Razer Blade Pro 17.
The post Limited-time sale knocks $500 off the price of the Razer Blade Pro 17 appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Slashdot |
Inside Elizabeth Holmes's Chilling Final Months at Theranos
In the final months of Theranos, before the blood testing start-up was debunked and its founders charged with fraud, then-CEO Elizabeth Holmes brought a puppy, who she insisted was a wolf to others, with a penchant for peeing into the mix, according to Vanity Fair, which has detailed the chaos that ensued in the waning days of the startup, once valued at $9 billion. The 35-year-old Stanford University dropout has also met with filmmakers who she hopes would make a documentary about her "real sto...
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Techradar - All the la... |
Android leads the way in business but security concerns remain
New research from Panasonic Business has revealed that businesses prefer Android to iOS though security concerns are growing among organizations.
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Mashable! |
'Barry' season 2 trailer is all about comical introspection
Bill Hader's assassin-turned-actor Barry Berkman continues to unravel in the Barry Season 2 trailer.
He's working on a new play while still keeping his dark past a secret from love interest Sally (Sarah Goldberg) and acting coach Gene (Henry Winkler), whose girlfriend he may or may not have killed in the Season 1 finale. It also looks like he's teamed up with Noho Hank to form "Team Badass."
The trailer has references to Charles Manson, Ariana Grande's thank u, next, lots of laughs a...
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Ars Technica |
SpaceX to European competitors: We’re not subsidized, you are
"Subsidies help protect foreign launch service providers from American competition."
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Reuters: Technology News |
Branson's Virgin Galactic takes another step toward space tourism
A Virgin Galactic rocket plane on Friday soared to the edge of space with a test passenger for the first time, nudging British billionaire Richard Branson’s company closer to its goal of suborbital flights for space tourists.
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TechCrunch |
Verified Expert Lawyer: José Ancer
José Ancer is first of all a startup lawyer, with a client portfolio of startups of various stages based around Texas and other similar ecosystems outside of Silicon Valley. He’s also the CTO of Egan Nelson LLP, a boutique firm, where he actively is also building automation software to help the firm compete against larger […]
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GeekWire |
Amazon-backed smart glasses maker North laying off 150 employees
The same week North rolled into Seattle to show off its Focals smart glasses, the company cut a substantial portion of its workforce. RELATED: Worth seeing? We get fitted for Alexa-enabled smart glasses in a mobile showroom in Seattle The Verge first reported that North, the maker of new smart glasses that can send and receive text messages, communicate with Amazon’s Alexa and call a ride from Uber, laid off 150 people yesterday. The company website says it has more than 400 employees, in...
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Hacker News |
John Ruskin: A Prophet for Our Troubled Times
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Vuze XR
360 and VR 180 recording in a single pocket-sized package
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The Huffington Post |
Marital Rape Is Apparently Still Legal In Minnesota
State Rep. Zack Stephenson has spearheaded a bill to eliminate a shield for spousal rapists.
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Techdirt |
Supreme Court Says Civil Asset Forfeiture Violates Constitutional Protections Against Excessive Fines
Great news on the asset forfeiture front, courtesy of the highest court in the land. The Supreme Court has ruled that forfeitures can violate the Eighth Amendment's protections against excessive fines.The case the Supreme Court ruled on deals with Indiana native Tyson Timbs. Timbs sold $260 worth of heroin to undercover officers. He pled guilty to criminal charges. The state decided to forfeit his $42,000 Land Rover via civil asset forfeiture, routing around the criminal system to make it eas...
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Techradar - All the la... |
Best Anthem Javelin: which is the class best suited to you
We break down Anthem’s Javelins to help you decide which suit is best for your playstyle.
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GeekWire |
BMW and Daimler will invest $1B in new joint venture that brings car2go and ReachNow under one roof
With regulatory approval cleared, BMW and Daimler today revealed how they plan to invest more than $1 billion in a new joint venture that includes various transportation services across the U.S. and Europe. The auto giants are bringing together their mobility services such as BMW-owned ReachNow and Daimler-owned car2go — along with others such as moovel and mytaxi — that have a combined 60 million-plus active customers. The joint venture will compete against other companies such as Uber and...
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Neowin |
Microsoft releases Windows 10 build 18343 to the Fast Ring, fixing blocking issue
Microsoft today flighted Windows Insider Preview build 18343 to the Fast Ring. While it brings no new features, it does contain a number of fixes and improvements, as well as some issues. Read more...
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VentureBeat |
Fallout 76 lays out big updates for the rest of the year
Bethesda has released a roadmap for content coming to Fallout 76 in 2019. It includes three waves, with the first starting on March 12.
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Techdirt |
Daily Deal: SCOUT Wireless Portable Charger
Between our smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and the like, we tote around a wide variety of gadgets on the daily. And, keeping them all energized is next to impossible, unless you're willing to lug a tangled mass of chargers wherever you go. Enter SCOUT Portable Charger. Sporting a built-in wall charger, built-in cables, quick-charging USB port, and intelligent charging technology, SCOUT is hands-down a good way to juice up your entire tech collection. It even supports Qi-compatible devices. ...
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Mashable! |
Sex robots are a hot trend for online porn
We may not have flying cars but sex robots are definitely a thing that exist and they're becoming increasingly popular, even in porn searches. according to the adult website xHamster, there is an upward trend of searches for sex robots on its website.
In 2017, the site saw 21,402 total sex robot searches, a 60 percent jump over 2016's total of 13,339. December 2017 was that year's biggest month, with over 3,900 searches.
And in 2018, there were 36,709 total sex robot searches o...
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Boy Genius Report |
It’s not too late to get the Google WiFi mesh wireless system at its lowest price ever
Look... the Google WiFi System is the best-selling mesh wireless system of all time on Amazon, and $239.99 is the lowest price of all time for Google WiFi. What more do we really need to say? If you're looking to upgrade the speed, coverage, and reliability of Wi-Fi in and around your home, today is definitely the day to do it because there's no telling how much longer it'll be available at this price.
Here's some additional info from the product page:
A new type of connected system for seamless...
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The Huffington Post |
R. Kelly Charged With 10 Counts Of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse
Allegations against the singer have gained renewed attention due to the recent release of “Surviving R. Kelly.”
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SlashGear |
Fallout 76 Wild Appalachia update detailed as 2019 roadmap revealed
Fallout 76 got off to a pretty rocky start, but today, 100 days after the game released, Bethesda is looking to put that dark period behind it. Today the company delivered two roadmaps for Fallout 76: one that covers the game’s upcoming Wild Appalachia update, and another that goes through the entirety of 2019 in more general terms. In all, … Continue reading
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Techradar - All the la... |
These are the top 3 deals to go for if you're pre-ordering a Samsung S10 this weekend
Make sure you've chosen the right tariffs for your new Samsung Galaxy S10 deals - these are the top 3 pre-orders we've found.
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CIO.com Feed - Articles |
What is ERP? Key features of top enterprise resource planning systems
Every organization manages people, purchases products and services, sells (or gives away) something and accounts for money. The way each activity is handled will vary, but every enterprise performs these basic functions. In most cases, it is more effective to handle these processes through an integrated software platform than through multiple applications never designed to work together. That's where enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems come in.While ERPs were originally designed for manuf...
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Mashable! |
Congrats to Bowser, the next President of Nintendo of America
The next President of Nintendo of America is Bowser. Okay, it’s actually a man named Doug Bowser, but that didn’t stop the internet from making jokes. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Nintendo, Video Games, Bowser, and Reggie Fils Aim
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Mashable! |
Patriots owner Robert Kraft charged with soliciting prostitution
If you're a fan of hating on the New England Patriots, you're probably enjoying a bit of schadenfreude right about now.
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft was charged with "two misdemeanor counts of soliciting a prostitute" on Friday, part of a widespread Florida investigation into prostitution and potential sex trafficking. The announcement came just a day after Deadspin noted some peculiar NFL-related questions at a press conference about arrest warrants being issued.
SEE ALSO: Speaking o...
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Mashable! |
What Silicon Valley can learn from Pinterest
When was the last time a social media company could say it had a good week? Because that's something the often overlooked social media platform Pinterest can actually claim today.
On Thursday, the Wall Street Journal reported that Pinterest had confidentially submitted paperwork to the Securities and Exchange Commission to file an IPO later this year. Just two days earlier, the Journal also broke the news that Pinterest had taken the most definitive action of any social media company in the figh...
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CNET News |
Nvidia GTX 1660 Ti looks like it should be a $280 mainstream favorite - CNET
Nvidia strips out the ray-tracing cores and some other probably won't-be-missed features for its new $280 GPU.
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Engadget |
Here's Bethesda's plan to keep 'Fallout 76' relevant in 2019
After a few very rough months, Bethesda is ready to show where Fallout 76 is headed next... and it might just inject some needed variety into the online action RPG. The company has published a 2019 roadmap that starts on March 12th with Wild Appalac...
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VentureBeat |
ProBeat: Samsung reasserts smartphone king status
Samsung reconfirmed it is the smartphone king with its Galaxy Unpacked 2019 event, unveiling five phones -- all with features its customers actually want.
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Neowin |
Bethesda reveals Fallout 76's 2019 roadmap, includes three seasons of major updates
Bethesda today revealed what it has planned for Fallout 76 in 2019. The game will receive three major seasons of updates during the year, coming with new quests, game modes, features, and more. Read more...
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The Register |
Redis kills Modules' Commons Clause licensing... and replaces it with one of their own
Confusion not severe enough to stop $60m Series E round
Redis Labs has jettisoned the Commons Clause software licence introduced last year for its Redis Modules, saying the earlier change had left some users "confused."…
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TechCrunch |
Opera Touch brings website cookie blocking to iOS
Last fall, Opera introduced Opera Touch for iOS — a solid alternative to Safari on iPhone, optimized for one-handed use. Today, the company is rolling out a notable new feature to this app: cookie blocking. Yes, it can now block those annoying dialogs that ask you to accept the website’s cookies. These are particularly problematic […]
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The Huffington Post |
New York Prosecutors To Charge Manafort In Bid To Prevent Trump Pardon: Reports
The president has so far refused to take pardoning his former campaign chairman off the table.
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Digital Trends |
MoviePass vs. AMC Stubs A-List vs. Sinemia vs. Cinemark Movie Club
MoviePass may be the industry leader in subscription-based movie ticket sales, but the company's troubles have opened the door for competitors AMC Stubs A-List, Sinemia, and Cinemark Movie Club. Here's how the services compare.
The post MoviePass vs. AMC Stubs A-List vs. Sinemia vs. Cinemark Movie Club appeared first on Digital Trends.
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NYT - Personal Tech |
Virgin Galactic Sends a Rocket Plane to Space Again, in Its Highest Flight Yet
After sending pilots to the edge of space in December, the company moved a step closer to commercial space travel with another safe flight, this time carrying a test passenger.
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Extremetech |
Hayabusa 2 Successfully Collects Sample From Asteroid Ryugu
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) sent a long-awaited command, and the probe landed on the surface of the asteroid Ryugu, shot it with a bullet, and floated back upward.
The post Hayabusa 2 Successfully Collects Sample From Asteroid Ryugu appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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The Huffington Post |
Google Pays Tribute To Steve Irwin On What Would Have Been His 57th Birthday
The company collaborated with the Irwin family to create a sweet slideshow.
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TorrentFreak |
Potential Abuse Prompts US Court to ‘Re-evaluate’ Treatment of Piracy Cases
An Illinois man in his 70s, sued for pirating "The Hitman's Bodyguard," has been hitting back at his accusers. The man turned the tables, accusing the movie company of "intimidating" people through "sham litigation." While the court didn't let the case continue, it promises to re-evaluate its own overall treatment of these piracy cases.
Source: TF, for the latest info on copyright, file-sharing, torrent sites and more. We also have VPN reviews, discounts, offers and coupons.
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Techradar - All the la... |
Google to launch .dev domains
Google has launched a new TLD for developers looking for a new domain for their website.
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Digg Top Stories |
Will The Democrats Kill The Green Party By Stealing Its Best Idea?
The Green New Deal used to be the eco-socialist party's signature proposal. Now the Greens, without Jill Stein, are trying to find their voice.
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Digg Top Stories |
Celebrities Get Tons Of Free Stuff During Awards Season. Why?
Brands pay thousands of dollars to give away thousands of dollars in gifting lounges, where celebrities pose with their products.
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Digg Top Stories |
The World-Changing Power Of Getting Boys In The Kitchen
Teenage girls spend more than twice as much time cooking as their male peers. Change that, change the world.
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Boy Genius Report |
Newly discovered Tyrannosaur species was just a little fella
The Tyrannosaurus rex may have been one of the mightiest beasts to roam the ancient Earth — though whether he was more of a scavenger than a predator has been the topic of much debate — but Rex might have never existed at all if not for his much smaller predecessors.
A newly discovered species of Tyrannosaur found in Utah is helping scientists to better understand how Tyrannosaurs arrived on the continent and spread across North America. It's an ancestor of the Rex, but unlike its much larg...
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