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What is blockchain? Everything you need to know about the technology
a month ago –
Many mistake blockchain for bitcoin. While this was its original
purpose, blockchain has evolved far beyond the realm of digital
currency.
‘Barbaric use of technology’: South Sudanese child bride auctioned off on Facebook
a month ago –
Ten-thousand dollars, 500 cows and three cars: that was the
winning bid for a South Sudanese child bride who was auctioned off into
marriage by her father — on Facebook.
Amazon removes app after Santa threatens children with death
a month ago –
A woman in England was outraged last week when she discovered
Santa Claus threatening to look for, and kill, her children via a Kindle
app.
Amazon removes app after Santa threatens children with death
a month ago –
A woman in England was outraged last week when she discovered
Santa Claus threatening to look for, and kill, her children via a Kindle
app.
3 more Mars landers planned to follow NASA’s InSight in 2 years
18 days ago –
InSight — the eighth successful Martian lander — should be
wrapping up two years of digging and quake monitoring by the time rovers
arrive from the U.S., Europe and China.
Microsoft rises above Apple as world’s most valuable public company
19 days ago –
Microsoft’s big bet on cloud computing is paying off as the
company has surpassed Apple as the world’s most valuable publicly traded
company.
Facebook accused of discriminating against black people – why diversity isn’t just an HR problem
20 days ago –
Black people are “one of the most engaged demographics” on
Facebook -- but the way they're treated shows a disconnect, one former
employee says
U.S. investigating Huawei over suspicions of bank fraud, violating Iran sanctions: sources
13 days ago –
The United States has been looking since at least 2016 into
whether Huawei Technologies Ltd violated U.S. sanctions against Iran.
More recently, the probe has included the company's use of HSBC Holdings
Plc to make illegal transactions involving Iran.
Operation stupid. Huawei never made any particular secret about ignoring illegal US sanctions .
More posts on a dysfunctional mess and its implications.
Huawei chief Meng Wanzhou was arrested in Canada for violating US law Why did Canada arrest her?
Who has taken action against telecom giant Huawei and why Canada hasn’t
13 days ago –
“It puts Canada in a very difficult position between the United
States and China. I suspect the Chinese are going to be very upset about
this.”
World stock markets tumble following arrest of Huawei executive in Canada
13 days ago –
The arrest of smartphone maker Huawei Technologies Co.'s Chief
Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver for extradition to the
United States came as Washington and Beijing prepared for key talks
aimed at resolving a bitter trade spat.
Bitcoin bomb threats believed to be sent by perpetrators of ‘sextortion’ scam: experts
5 days ago –
Security experts believe Thursday's emailed bomb threats can be
traced back to the same group responsible for the "sextortion" scam this
past October.
Russian robot thought to be real turns out to be man in suit
6 days ago –
The youth tech forum where the robot was showcased said it never claimed the robot was real.
Emojis, WhatsApp and ‘XOXO’: How texting habits differ around the world
7 days ago –
From how we say hello and goodbye, to shorthand, abbreviations,
emoji use and even the platform people use to send messages, texting
habits vary depending on where you are in the world.
Emojis, WhatsApp and ‘XOXO’: How texting habits differ around the world
7 days ago –
From how we say hello and goodbye, to shorthand,
abbreviations, emoji use and even the platform people use to send
messages, texting habits vary depending on where you are in the world.
RBC denies report claiming bank had access to Facebook users’ private messages
44 minutes ago –
The bank was among those named in an explosive New York Times
report published on Tuesday that claimed Facebook gave major companies
greater access to its users' data than had been publicly disclosed.
Facebook sued by Washington, D.C.’s attorney general over Cambridge Analytica scandal
an hour ago –
The lawsuit comes as Facebook faces new reports that it shared its users' data without their permission.
Elon Musk unveils first Los Angeles tunnel to combat city’s traffic
6 hours ago –
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk unveiled the first tunnel
completed by the underground transit venture he launched two years ago
as a remedy to Los Angeles' infamous traffic.
Google (CA)
How to clear all those old emails out of Gmail so you don't have to pay for storage - CNBC
a day ago –
How to clear all those old emails out of Gmail so you don't have
to pay for storage CNBCGoogle only gives Gmail users 15 gigabytes of
free storage. Here's how to delete the thousands of emails cluttering
your inbox.
This $19.99 Cable Lets You Charge the Surface Pro or Laptop With USB Type-C - Thurrott.com
a day ago –
This $19.99 Cable Lets You Charge the Surface Pro or Laptop With
USB Type-C Thurrott.comThis cable lets you charge your Surface Pro or
Laptop from a USB-C battery The VergeSurface Go to add substantially to
our growth in India in 2019: Microsoft The News MinuteMicrosoft
Surface Pro 6 review T...
Battlefield 5 Backtracks On Controversial Time-To-Kill Changes - GameSpot
a day ago –
Battlefield 5 Backtracks On Controversial Time-To-Kill
Changes GameSpotFan outrage causes DICE to revert TTK changes in
Battlefield V Dexerto.comBattlefield 5's guns are going back to normal,
thank goodness PC GamerBattlefield 5: DICE Talks Controversial
Time-To-Kill Changes [Update] GameSpot...
HTC will focus on mid-range and flagship phones in first half of 2019 - MobileSyrup
a day ago –
HTC will focus on mid-range and flagship phones in first half of
2019 MobileSyrupHTC ‘rebooting’ smartphone sales with flagship and
mid-range models in 2019 9to5GoogleHTC plans smartphone sales 'reboot'
in 2019 Android PoliceHTC smartphone lines to be rebooted again next
year SlashGearHTC opt...
Goodbye iPhone XR: Signal strength and size bring me back to the iPhone XS - ZDNet
6 hours ago –
Goodbye iPhone XR: Signal strength and size bring me back to the
iPhone XS ZDNetLeaked Apple Marketing Documentation Shows Unreleased
iPhone XS Smart Battery Case iPhone in CanadaWSJ report details
extremely unpopular iPhone in India as Apple sees diminishing
success 9to5MacApple iOS 12.1.2 Re...
Google Home can now read G Suite calendar events - MobileSyrup
6 hours ago –
Google Home can now read G Suite calendar events MobileSyrup15
essential Google Assistant commands you'll find yourself using every
day TechHiveAmazon's Echo now supports 28,000 smart home products Fast
CompanyKick start your smart home with Google's Home Hub and two Google
Home Minis for $129...
Samsung 5G phone will only be available in US and South Korea: report - MobileSyrup
4 hours ago –
Samsung 5G phone will only be available in US and South Korea:
report MobileSyrupSamsung One UI Initial Review – Android Pie
Re-invented for Big Screens XDA-DevelopersThe first Samsung phone to
feature a notch is coming soon, and it’s not the Galaxy S10 BGRSamsung
Can't Afford to Hold Back Any...
Amazon Prime Members Can Get 'GTA V' For Free on PS4 and Xbox One - Comicbook.com
4 hours ago –
Amazon Prime Members Can Get 'GTA V' For Free on PS4 and Xbox
One Comicbook.comAmazon is giving away physical and digital copies of
Grand Theft Auto V for PS4 and Xbox One Android CentralGTA5 Is Free
After Rebate For US Twitch / Amazon Prime Members, Today Only (PS4, Xbox
One) GameSpotHow To G...
Google denies altering YouTube code to break Microsoft Edge - The Verge
an hour ago –
Google denies altering YouTube code to break Microsoft Edge The
VergeGoogle working on blocking Back button hijacking in
Chrome ZDNetIs Google purposefully breaking Microsoft, Apple browsers
on its websites? Some insiders are confident it is The RegisterFormer
Microsoft intern claims Google ma...
( I can recall days when Microsoft tried to break Opera. You can understand why they would accuse people of tricks like that )
Minecraft lays its last brick on Xbox 360, other last-gen consoles - Ars Technica
an hour ago –
Minecraft lays its last brick on Xbox 360, other last-gen
consoles Ars TechnicaMinecraft: Wii U Edition Gets Its Last Ever
Update, Developer 4J Reminisces Over Last Gen Consoles Nintendo
LifeThat's it for Minecraft updates on Xbox 360, PS3, Vita and Wii
U Eurogamer.netView full coverage on Goo...
The Next Web
Redditors work out player counts to over 100 PS4 games
2 days ago –
Leave it to Reddit to parse the tiniest details of a minor
feature for PS4 players and turn it into a wealth of data about games.
In this case, the feature is the “My PS4 Life” videos Sony recently
began offering to players. In the My PS4 Life videos, which are kind of
like those little “Year in ...
The top 4 trends spotted in this years’ robot scene
2 days ago –
For robots, 2018 was a year of goodbyes, hellos, and intriguing
pointers to future developments. Here are the four major trends that I
spotted in the robot scene this year: General-purpose consumer robots
aren’t a business… yet The year began with a large consumer robot
contingent at CES, and a g...
Belgian cryptocurrency scam blacklist swells to 113 dodgy domains
a day ago –
The Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) has
identified a fresh batch of cryptocurrency scams. It has added a swathe
of new sites to its blockchain blacklist, expanding it to 113 dodgy
domains. In a special warning to local investors, FSMA declared it
prudent for Belgians to ke...
Start building fun and innovative DIY projects with this $45 Arduino bundle
a day ago –
Whether your enterprising kid is eight or 80, the Arduino Uno
Ultimate Starter Kit and Course Bundle ($45 with promo code: MERRY15, an
85 percent discount right now from TNW Deals) not only inspires loads
of ultra-cool electronic gadget glee, but fires the imagination about
everything it can ulti...
This is the future of authentication, according to security experts
11 hours ago –
Passwords may not have been much of an annoyance back in the
1960s, when they were first believed to have been introduced to the
world of computing. But as we’ve increasingly adopted a wide range of
personal gadgets and online services, they’ve become a pain to manage,
and a point of vulnerabilit...
Female-founded companies are making better sex toys and confronting taboos
12 hours ago –
In an industry traditionally dominated by men, women are now
making more sex toys than ever before The lack of female influence in
the creation and production of sex toys over time has led to sexist and
objectifying industry marketing and an occlusion of female sexuality in
the toy design, someth...
Female-founded companies are making better sex toys and confronting taboos
12 hours ago –
In an industry traditionally dominated by men, women are now
making more sex toys than ever before The lack of female influence in
the creation and production of sex toys over time has led to sexist and
objectifying industry marketing and an occlusion of female sexuality in
the toy design, someth...
3 game-changing phone trends we can expect in 2019
30 minutes ago –
2018 is winding down, and we’ve witnessed a number of
significant events this year as far as mobile tech is concerned: these
include the US government signing an order laying out its 5G strategy,
major telcos rolling out 5G, companies like Vivo and Huawei launching
mobile phones with fingerprint ...
10 exciting web design trends you can’t hide from in 2019
4 hours ago –
The end of the year is near, and that could only mean one thing.
It’s time to look ahead at what website design could look like in the
year to come. Like every year, I scoured and searched the internet far
and wide looking for the new up-and-coming trends that we could start
seeing more of on web...
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