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V3 |
Arctic sea ice is thickening at a faster rate during winter, thus slowing down long-term decline: NASA
But, the seasonal ice growth could only delay the demise of the Arctic ice cap for a few more decades
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VentureBeat |
Facebook and Twitter face growing scrutiny for their role in sparking France’s ‘Gilets Jaunes’ protests
France is looking into whether Russian operatives manipulated social networking services to create discord that have fueled widespread protests.
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MSPoweruser |
Microsoft rolls out KB4023057 to all the versions of Windows 10
Microsoft has rolled out a new cumulative update for Windows 10 users. Windows 10 KB4023057 is rolling out to all the versions of Windows 10 and brings stability and fixes to some of the issues reported by Windows 10 users. Microsoft has shared a detailed document enlisting the improvements and fixes in KB4023057. You can head […]
Read More: Microsoft rolls out KB4023057 to all the versions of Windows 10
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Mashable! |
'Doctor Who' pulls a 'Game of Thrones', makes fans wait for the next season
No, Doctor Who is not going to suddenly start killing everybody off (at least that we know of)
But it does look like the show is going to pull a Game of Thrones of sorts in terms of how long it will be between seasons.
The 11th season of the legendary sci-fi show ended on Sunday, but we won't see get to see much of The Doctor next year.
SEE ALSO: Jodie Whittaker will be returning for another season of 'Doctor Who'
BBC just announced that Season 12 of Doctor Who won't be ready until 2...
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O'Grady's PowerPage |
Verizon activates eSIM support for iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR handsets
U.S. carrier Verizon has begun activating eSIM lines for Apple’s dual-SIM iPhone XR, iPhone XS, and iPhone XS Max handsets. Reports of the new activations have begun arriving via subscribers, with Verizon confirming support via Twitter. To add an eSIM line, the carrier is directing people to the “Join Now” option in the My Verizon […]
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Resources | ZDNet |
These hackers are using Android surveillance malware to target opponents of the Syrian government
SilverHawk hacking campaign uses fake versions of secure messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram to plant spyware on devices.
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Digital Trends |
Take a friend stargazing at 202 mph in the 2019 McLaren 720S Spider
McLaren has introduced the 2019 720S Spider. As its name implies, it's a convertible variant of the 720S coupe. The company promises the Spider retains the coupe's dynamism and agility thanks in part to the widespread use of carbon fiber.
The post Take a friend stargazing at 202 mph in the 2019 McLaren 720S Spider appeared first on Digital Trends.
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NYT - Personal Tech |
Jack Dorsey, Posting About Myanmar on Twitter, Is Accused of Being Tone Deaf
Mr. Dorsey’s tweets about his silent-meditation retreat in the country were criticized for not mentioning the plight of the Rohingya, a persecuted Muslim minority.
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Mashable! |
Celebrity gives thumbs up after eating bull's penis, becomes instant meme
Some moments are just such a mood that they are almost begging to become a meme. One such moment occurred Sunday on UK TV show I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here.
When Arrow star John Barrowman had to eat unspeakable things for his so-called "Bushtucker Trial" (a challenge on the show where contestants have to do or eat very unpleasant things to earn extra food for their team), a very meme-able thing happened.
SEE ALSO: 'They live among us' is the meme for your spiciest opinions
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Welcome to Fudzilla |
How Apple controls what employees say
Not allowed to use the words crash, hang, bug, or problemUnderpaid, over-hyped Apple employees are forbidden from using certain words when talking to customers who might indicate that the product is not up to snuff.
According to the Guardian, Apple genii are forbidden from using the words crash, hang, bug, or problem when talking about their overpriced out-of-date gear.Instead, employees are advised to us the phrases and words does not respond, stops responding, condition, issue, or situation. ...
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MediaTek shows off Helio M70
5G integrated basebandMediaTek showcased its first 5G baseband chipset Helio M70 at the China Mobile Global Partner Conference in Guangzhou.
The Helio M70 is among the industry's first wave of 5G multi-mode integrated baseband chipsets.
It is a multimode chipset with 2G/3G/4G/5G-enabled support. It supports 5G radio (NR), along with the standalone (SA) and non-standalone (NSA) network architectures, the sub-6GHz frequency band, high power user equipment (HPUE), and other key 5G technologies.
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Welcome to Fudzilla |
NHS told to ditch fax
For god’s sake, this is the 21st centuryThe UK’s NHS has been told to pull its finger out and get rid of the fax machine system and replace it with something a little more modern.
The NHS has been banned from buying fax machines from next month - and has been told by the government to phase out the machines entirely by 31 March 2020.
This follows the embarrassing news that the Royal College of Surgeons revealed 9,000 fax machines were in use across the NHS in England. Given the high-tech na...
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Techradar - All the la... |
O2 to seek compensation from Ericsson over UK outage
O2 to compensate customers but wants compensation itself
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Welcome to Fudzilla |
Canadians demand Huawei CFO is jailed
She wants bail on health groundsHuawei’s CFO Meng Wanzhou argued that she should be released on bail while awaiting an extradition hearing, citing her longstanding ties to Canada, properties she owns in Vancouver and fears for her health while in jail.
Wanzhou is fighting to be released on bail after she was arrested on December 1 in Vancouver at the request of the United States. She is fighting the extradition request, and China has protested her arrest to US and Canadian officials.
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Welcome to Fudzilla |
Amazon faces antitrust complaint in Austria
No Lebensraum to move Austrian retailers have filed a complaint against Amazon with their national competition authority.
Austria’s biggest retailers’ association thinks Amazon’s role as both a retailer in its own right and as a marketplace where other retailers’ products are sold just isn't right.
“Amazon can in theory see the prices of the listed retailers (on its platform), undercut their prices and in the long run attract all that business”, the association said, adding that 93 ...
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The Next Web |
Facebook is hiring engineers and researchers for its blockchain team
It seems Facebook is looking to step up its “decentralization” efforts. The social media giant is currently recruiting blockchain engineers and researchers. Facebook wants to add a data scientist, a data engineer, and a couple of software engineers to its growing blockchain team, according to its careers page (via SludgeFeed). “The blockchain team is a startup within Facebook, with a vision to make blockchain technology work at Facebook scale,” the ads say. “It’s a small, fast-growin...
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Computerworld |
Real estate blockchain set to go live in early '19
New York-based ShelterZoom plans to launch a real estate application that will lets buyers and sellers transact deals over a blockchain-based network, which could make purchasing a house as easy as pressing a button on a smartphone or tablet.Set to go live in the first quarter of 2019, the application allows sellers, buyers and real estate reps to see all offers and acceptances in real time online. Real estate agents, along with clients, can also access property titles, mortgages, legal and hom...
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O'Grady's PowerPage |
Second watchOS 5.1.2 beta hints at Smart Battery Case for 2018 model iPhones
Once again, it’s the beta builds that reveal when interesting new hardware is around the corner. Per an icon located in the second beta of watchOS 5.1.2, Apple looks set to release a Smart Battery Case that is compatible with the latest iPhone models. A new icon within the battery widget in watchOS 5.1.2 beta […]
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The Huffington Post |
’SNL″s Vanessa Bayer Opens Up About Battling Blood Cancer
The "Saturday Night Live" star also dished on performing with Donald Trump.
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Wired Top Stories |
Why We All Take the Same Travel Photos
Even before cameras, our globetrotting has always been marked by the urge to capture what we see—and what others saw before us.
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Engadget |
Engadget UK giveaway: Win a smart heating system courtesy of Tado
There's something ever so satisfying about milling around in your PJs at home when you need to wrap up like a mummy to set foot outside. But making repeated trips to the thermostat and fiddling around with the timer isn't quite so enjoyable. This wee...
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CIO.com Feed - Articles |
The 9 new rules of IT leadership
Few things in the world have changed more dramatically over the past 10 years than technology. But many tech leaders are still playing by old, outdated rules.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
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CIO.com Feed - Articles |
Magellan Health goes cloud-first to modernize IT
It didn't take long for Srini Koushik to realize he had a long road ahead of him when he joined Magellan Health as CIO and CTO in 2016. The $7.3 billion company, which doubles as a pharmacy benefits manager and provider of services for people with conditions ranging from ADHD to autism, was like many health-care organizations — long on legacy technology systems and short on innovation.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
Whirlwind FX VortX review: The PC's first 'environmental simulator' is just hot air for now
“Immersion.” It’s become a meaningless buzzword in video games because it represents a dream. We might scoff when it’s applied to the latest Battlefield or whatever, but “Immersion” remains a driving force in the industry. We want to feel like we’re there, like these digital worlds are real. In virtual reality we speak of “Presence,” which is really just immersion by another name. But at a fundamental level, games play much the same in 2018 as they did in 1998: We sit at a PC w...
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InfoWorld News |
20 Go language projects for mastering microservices
When a team of Google coders looked out across the collection of computer languages in 2007, they saw hundreds of perfectly good tools for writing software but none that offered the right features for Google. That is, a language that supported building the Google vision of a galaxy of software packages working together in Google’s vast collection of servers.Some languages were too focused on the lowest bit-banging levels of the stack. Others were too complex, larded with features that would on...
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Macworld |
Centralite 4-Series Smart Outlet review: This add-on outlet is a tiny treat
Centralite's new smart outlet is an affordable, compact choice for ZigBee ecosystems.
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InfoWorld News |
How to consume a WCF SOAP service in ASP.Net Core
Until REST APIs came along, SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) was the de facto standard protocol on which web services were based. When working in ASP.Net Core, you might well encounter the need to consume data from third-party or external services that use SOAP as the protocol and XML as the message exchange format.In this article we will explore how we can consume a WCF (Windows Communication Foundation) SOAP service in ASP.Net Core.[ Get started with Visual Studio Code, Microsoft’s light...
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Macworld |
Ecovacs Deebot 601 review: Mapping features are missed in this otherwise capable cleaner
This budget robot vacuum has some good features, but navigation skills aren't among them.
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Wired Top Stories |
Trump’s Limits on Legal Immigration Could Hit Businesses Hard
Today is the last day members of the public can comment on a Trump administration proposal to radically restrict legal immigration.
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Wired Top Stories |
The Race to Understand Antarctica’s Most Terrifying Glacier
The Thwaites Glacier is crumbling into the sea. Now scientists must answer two questions: When will it take the plunge? And can our coastal cities be saved?
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Computerworld |
Forbidden names, revisited
Flashback a few decades to the glory days of online service CompuServe, when anyone could get an account -- but not everyone could use their real names, according to a pilot fish in the know."You logged in with your account number, but to join a forum -- a chatroom focused on a specific topic -- you had to give a real name," fish says. "The name on your billing record was the default."Of course there were fraudsters who used an official-sounding name to phish people for personal info and credit ...
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MakeUseOf |
12 YouTube Christmas Movies to Buy or Rent Over the Holidays
Christmas movies can be pretty hit and miss. The good ones don’t come around too often, and the old ones tend to get a rolled out time and time again. But if there’s one time of year to give in to shameless nostalgia, it’s Christmas. In addition to YouTube’s catalog of free public domain movies, there are plenty of holiday favorites available to buy or rent. Here are the best Christmas movies to watch on YouTube this holiday season. 1. National Lampoon’s Christmas ...
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Computerworld |
eBay's ApplePay stats show why mobile payments are struggling
When eBay recently started giving customers the option to move away from paying with PayPal — which eBay, of course, used to own — to other methods including ApplePay, something interesting happened: About 12% of all of the ApplePay-eligible shoppers (they own an ApplePay-capable mobile device) moved to ApplePay, according to figures released by eBay.This is one of those stats that both shows continuing momentum for ApplePay and mobile payments in general (no Android option has been offered ...
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News - THE INQUIRER |
This Android adware tells ad networks it's iOS traffic to earn more money
iPhoney
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VentureBeat |
Austrian retailers file antitrust complaint against Amazon
Austrian retailers have filed an antitrust complaint against Amazon over the U.S. ecommerce giant's dual role as a retailer and a marketplace.
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News - THE INQUIRER |
Galaxy S10 Plus prototype leak shows off chunky corner notch
Samsung flagship might not adopt an in-display camera after all
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Techradar - All the la... |
StarVR in trouble as dev headset release is stalled
Promising headset's future is put into jeopardy.
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Techradar - All the la... |
Leaked Sony Xperia XZ4 render gives us another look at the likely design
A new leaked Sony Xperia XZ4 render lines up with what we've seen before, including a triple-lens camera and a 21:9 screen.
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Mashable! |
J.K. Rowling just made her thoughts about the latest Brexit news very, very clear
Brexit is so nightmarishly complicated that even the mere mention of the word is enough to bring the average British person out in shudders.
Not J.K. Rowling, though. Despite the ongoing stress that goes hand-in-hand with the daily headlines about politicians, votes, and Article 50, the Harry Potter author remains undeterred.
SEE ALSO: J.K. Rowling has spoken, owls are better than Brexit
On Monday morning, following the EU court ruling that Britain will be allowed to cancel the Brexit decision i...
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Resources | ZDNet |
Why working with Intel is helping Delair's drones fly into new markets
French company Delair is shifting deeper into managing drones and the data they produce.
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Business Insider |
Amazon is planning to open one of its first international cashierless Amazon Go stores in London's Oxford Circus
Amazon is looking to open a cashierless Amazon Go store in London, The Sunday Telegraph reports.
Sources say the company is looking for a site between 3,000 and 5,000 square feet in size in Oxford Circus.
Amazon told the Telegraph it does not comment on rumour or speculation.
Amazon is planning to open one of its cashierless Amazon Go stores in London's Oxford Circus, The Sunday Telegraph reports.
Citing sources, the newspaper said Amazon is looking for a space between 3,000 and 5,000 square fe...
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Techradar - All the la... |
This is the best price we've seen for the GoPro Hero7 Black
Amazon has dropped the price of the Hero7 Black to under £350, making it an even more tempting buy.
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The Huffington Post |
2 Nuns Accused Of Embezzling $500,000 From Catholic School
Some of the money may have been used for gambling in Las Vegas.
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The Telegraph - Techno... |
Children who stare at a screen for more than seven hours a day have different brain structures
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News - THE INQUIRER |
O2's outage damages from Ericsson could reach £100m
They have to placate a plethora of peed off people
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The Huffington Post |
Twitter Users Troll Trump With Hilariously Awful Chief Of Staff Suggestions
The president gets some unsolicited hiring advice on social media.
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News Tom's Guide US |
Honor View 20 Arrives With a Crazy 48-Megapixel Camera and No Notch
The specs so far are incomplete, but show a high powered flagship with a new 48-MP camera.
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Techradar - All the la... |
The best gifts for audiophiles and music lovers for all budgets
Our guide to the best music gifts you can buy for the audiophile in your life.
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Resources | ZDNet |
National honors for a wearable that detects opioid overdose
Amid a growing public health crisis, technology may be one piece of a large and complex puzzle.
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News - THE INQUIRER |
Pixel 3 XL release date, specs and price: Pixel 3 Lite XL leak shows no notch, 3.5mm headphone jack
It looks like Google's Pixel 3 lineup is about to get bigger
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Techradar - All the la... |
How organisations can adopt deception to outsmart cyber attackers
Attivo Networks’ Carolyn Crandall explains why businesses should adopt the military technique of deception to outsmart and out-maneuver cyber attackers.
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Katy Perry to appear in Final Fantasy mobile game
Katy Perry is set to join the cast of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius – and she'll be a playable character.
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BetaNews |
The benefits of a cloud-based testing regime [Q&A]
DevOps teams are under constant pressure to release faster, improve quality and keep costs under control. This means testing increasingly becomes a priority to ensure accelerated releases and many companies are turning to cloud-based testing tools. However, as with any move to the cloud, there are some challenges that need to be overcome. We spoke to Uzi Eilon, chief technology officer at cloud-based testing platform Perfecto to find out more. BN: It seems like everyone is moving everything to t...
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Reuters: Technology News |
Austrian retailers file antitrust complaint against Amazon
Austrian retailers have filed a complaint against Amazon with their national competition authority over the U.S. e-commerce giant's dual role as a retailer and a marketplace.
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Hacker News |
Crowdfunding site Patreon is purging “far-right” figures
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The Telegraph - Techno... |
Huawei chief financial officer seeks bail on health grounds
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The Register |
BT to 'sunset' Apache CloudStack cloud, customer demand went AWOL
We don't want to be an IaaS about it, but...
BT’s Cloud of Clouds (CoC) field of vision is about to narrow. Its open-source cloud software platform, based on Apache CloudStack, will be "quietly withdrawn", The Reg can confirm.…
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The Huffington Post |
Britain Can Decide On Its Own To Stop Brexit, European Court Rules
The ruling comes the day before an important vote on Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal.
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Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus prototype shows off a corner notch
It looks like Samsung's next flagship phone may feature a dual camera on the front inside a corner notch.
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Microsoft confirms Edge will be able to use Google Chrome Extensions
Microsoft has revealed that Edge will be compatible with Chrome Extensions when it moves to the Chromium rendering engine.
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Doom: 25 years of a gaming legend
Doom is celebrating its 25th birthday - but why is it considered one of the most iconic games of all time?
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Digg Top Stories |
The Income Level Of Different Age Groups In The US, Visualized
There's common belief that people's salary trajectories are pretty much determined by the time they reach 35 years old, but is that really true?
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Hacker News |
Flutter will change everything, and Apple won’t do anything about it
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Google's Project Jacquard jacket will stop you leaving the house without your phone
With the new Always Together feature, the smart garment will trigger a loud alarm if you stray too far from your handset.
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News - THE INQUIRER |
Essential has bought a defunct email app to accompany its deathbed phone
Stay of execution
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AI system tries to rename classic cookies and fails miserably
Feeding cookie recipes to a machine learning system has unexpectedly hilarious results.
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Amazon Alexa is now crowdsourcing answers from random users
Amazon's Alexa Answers beta will start crowdsourcing answers from customers - whatever the result may be.
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Mashable! |
Raspberry Pi kits and courses might be the perfect gift for the tinkerer in your life
They say the things you put together yourself make for the most meaningful presents. Then again, there's no hard and fast rule that says that it's you who should be doing the work. For tinkerers and tech geeks, they most likely prefer being the ones getting their hands dirty, so what better gift to give them than something to get their creative juices flowing?
Here are two gifting options for the tinkerer in your life:
Raspberry Pi 3B+ & 37 Sensors Starter Kit
Initially intended as a tool f...
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MakeUseOf |
7 Ways to Organize Apple Notes for Smarter Productivity
Apple Notes is more than an ordinary note-taking app. It got a functional makeover and new features starting in iOS 9 and OS X El Capitan. If you’ve just started using Apple Notes or want to migrate from Evernote, you’ll want to make the best use of its features and day-to-day usage workflows. The simplicity and uncluttered interface of Apple Notes hide some of its best features and organizational capabilities. We’ll show you how to organize Apple Notes and take advantage of th...
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The Next Web |
Snapchat is testing new features (that Instagram has had for months)
Snapchat has clearly fallen behind Instagram when it comes to user growth. In order to catch up, the app is testing a bunch of features like a timer, camera grid, and portrait mode. The finding comes from app researcher Jane Manchun Wong, who took to Twitter to share screenshots of the new features. Portrait photos are in vogue, and Snapchat users will surely want to have this feature in the app as soon as possible. Wong posted a tweet that shows Snapchat‘s redesign camera UI to place these ...
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The Verge - All Posts |
Microsoft reveals more Edge details, including Chrome Extension support
Microsoft’s new Chromium-based Edge browser intends to support existing Chrome extensions, a member of the software’s development team has confirmed on Reddit (via Thurrott). The announcement will be good news for anyone who relies on the thousands of extensions in Chrome’s library which add functionality ranging from integrating password managers and project management apps, to one that simply replaces Elon Musk’s name with ‘Grimes’s Boyfriend’ whenever it appears on a webpage.
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The Telegraph - Techno... |
'I do not respect the SEC': Elon Musk dismisses regulator and claims he still has full control of his tweets
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Hacker News |
Ask HN: Will Apple, Google, Amazon and Others Install Backdoors for Australia?
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The Next Web |
Moonday Morning: Israel is cracking down on cryptocurrency tax evaders
It’s been another weekend of hodling and waiting for the markets to do something. Of course, we can’t make that happen, but what we can do, is bring you a round up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain stories from around the web. Here’s Moonday Morning for you: 1. The Israeli tax authorities have taken a leaf out of Japan’s playbook and are stepping up the search for cryptocurrency tax evaders. Over the last two weeks the Israeli tax office has opened cases for hundreds o...
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TechCrunch |
Google has acquired one of India’s most popular train-tracking apps
Google is increasing its efforts in India after it snapped up the team behind popular transportation app “Where is my Train.” The app claims 10 million registered users and, as the name suggests, it helps commuters track arrivals and departures as well as buying seats. That’s no small job, given that India is estimated to operate […]
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VentureBeat |
Google acquires Sigmoid Labs, developer of popular Indian app ‘Where is my Train’
Google has acquired Sigmoid Labs, the company behind popular Indian travel app Where is my Train. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Mashable! |
This Instagram artist's mock self-help books are honestly too relatable
How to make dysfunctional love last forever is a self-help book I'd personally be very, very interested to read.
Unfortunately, it's not a real self-help book, and it can't help solve that problem.
SEE ALSO: The artist behind the 'Awards for Good Boys' Instagram isn't afraid to piss off her trolls
That's because it's really a work of book cover art by Instagram artist @JohanDeckmann, who's page is dedicated to taking the most relatable thoughts and ideas and printing them into fake book co...
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News - THE INQUIRER |
Honor's View 20 is the 'first' to feature an in-display camera
Chinese firm beats rival Samsung to the punch, er, hole
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The best antivirus protection for start-ups or bigger businesses
Easy-to-use enterprise-level security for great value SMB-friendly price.
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Hacker News |
Companies use smartphone locations to help advertisers and even hedge funds
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Engadget |
Netflix's star-studded 'Triple Frontier' arrives in March 2019
Netflix has unveiled a trailer and release date for Triple Frontier, a new cartel thriller with an impressive cast. Starring Oscar Isaac, Ben Affleck, Son's of Anarchy's Charlie Hunnam and Pedro Pascal, the film follows a team of ex-US Special Forces...
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Toyota believes Hydrogen fuel cells have a future in the automotive industry
Toyota believes Hydrogen Fuel Cells have a future in the automotive industry
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Hacker News |
Open Location Code
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Hands on: Honor View 20 preview
We go hands on (partially) with Honor's forthcoming new flagship phone
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Fighting cybercrime is for life not just during the holidays
Flashpoint's Josh Lefkowitz explains how combating fraud and cybercrime is a year long affair for retailers.
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Slashdot |
Alexa is Implementing Self-Learning Techniques To Better Understand Users
In a developer blog post published this week, Alexa AI director of applied science Ruhi Sarikaya detailed the advances in machine learning technologies that have allowed Alexa to better understand users through contextual clues. From a report: According to Sarikaya, these improvements have played a role in reducing user friction and making Alexa more conversational. Since this fall, Amazon has been working on self-learning techniques that teach Alexa to automatically recover from its own errors....
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The Huffington Post |
Michael Che Interrupts ‘SNL’ With A ‘Glorious’ Message About Butt-Cleaning
The "Weekend Update" co-anchor sings the praises of the bidet for nearly 3 minutes.
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TorrentFreak |
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week on BitTorrent – 12/10/18
The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'Venom' tops the chart this week, followed by ‘Smallfoot'. 'The Predator' completes the top three.
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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Christmas Gift Guide 2018: 18 of the best subscription gift ideas
Periodic presents that keep the fun coming
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The Register |
Remember Misco? Staff win protective award at employment tribunal
Reseller's owner axed staff without proper consultation before pulling down the shutters
An employment tribunal has found that now defunct tech reseller Misco breached Collective Redundancy rules by failing to consult with staff when it laid them off in 2017 before entering administration.…
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Digital Trends |
Nikon Z6 review
The Nikon Z6 is the sibling to the new mirrorless Z7 -- but for some photographers, the cheaper Z6 may be the better option. Read where the $2,000 camera beats the $3,400 one (and where it doesn’t) in our Nikon Z6 review.
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TechCrunch |
Waggel launches ‘fully digital’ pet insurance
Waggel, a new “insurtech” startup in the U.K., is officially launching today to offer what it describes as “fully digital” pet insurance. Founded by Andrew Leal and Ross Fretten (a contestant of The Apprentice 2017), the company wants to offer more transparent coverage for your pet, where you’ll know exactly how much you’re paying and […]
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Drawmaton is a Da Vinci-inspired programmable wooden robot that can draw
Blast from the past
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The Huffington Post |
Here Are The Best Christmas Songs And Holiday Hits Of 2018
John Legend, Gwen Stefani, William Shatner, RuPaul and more debut new tunes for the holidays.
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BetaNews |
WordPress 5.0 'Bebo' unveils new block-based editor and default theme
It’s time to embrace block-based editing. WordPress 5.0 has been unveiled, debuting a brand-new block-based editor designed to simplify the construction of web pages. The new release also unveils a new default theme, Twenty Nineteen. The new editor is basically the sole highlight for version 5.0, but those who don’t want to embrace it will be reassured by news that the Classic Editor will live on as a plugin, fully supported until 2021. The new block-based editor is just that: a new way to b...
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Hacker News |
Permutive (YC S14) is hiring a senior JavaScript engineer in London
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BetaNews |
Uniblue closes its doors for good
There are some firms you look at with a kind of wary admiration primarily because they were a marketing pioneer of their time. Or that’s what we thought. Uniblue is one of these companies and, you should believe this is no understatement, it used to be major software developer, with adverts in every location, as little as eight years ago. Before it all went horribly wrong. Now Uniblue has closed the company for good with no prior warning whatsoever. Uniblue was well-known for system maintenanc...
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NYT - Personal Tech |
How to Stop Apps From Tracking Your Location
Hundreds of apps can follow your movements and share the details with advertisers, retailers and even hedge funds. Here’s how to limit the snooping.
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Digital Trends |
Amazon knocks $30 off its Paperwhite ebook reader in limited-time deal
Amazon is running a couple of limited-time deals for its Paperwhite ebook reader. One offers a $30 discount, while the other throws in a pair of headphones and a free, extended Audible trial.
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TechCrunch |
China’s JD.com teams up with Intel to develop ‘smart’ retail experiences
Months after it landed a major $550 million investment from Google, China’s JD.com — the country’s second highest-profile investor behind Alibaba — has teamed up with another U.S. tech giant: Intel. JD and Intel said today that they will set up a “lab” focused on bringing Internet-of-Things technology into the retail process. That could include […]
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