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- Facebook denies that ’10 year challenge’ is a ploy to collect facial recognition data a month ago – Facebook has denied that the "10 year challenge" fad sweeping its social media platform is part of an orchestrated effort to collect user data to train facial recognition algorithms.
- Huawei founder says arrested CFO Meng Wanzhou treated well in Canada a month ago – In a rare meeting with foreign reporters, Ren Zhengfei said he believes there will be a just conclusion to the case of his daughter, Meng Wanzhou, who is awaiting extradition to New York State.Huawei founder says arrested CFO Meng Wanzhou treated well in Canada a month ago – In a rare meeting with foreign reporters, Ren Zhengfei said he believes there will be a just conclusion to the case of his daughter, Meng Wanzhou, who is awaiting extradition to New York State.
- Makers of women’s sex toy accuse CES of double standard after award withdrawn a month ago – The female-led team who made a robotic "personal massager" for women won a prestigious Consumer Electronics Show award. Then organizers took it away.
- Saint John council tight-lipped following data breach report 18 days ago – Thousand of city customers' personal information was exposed following a cyberattack
- Registering for classes or booking courts online? City of Edmonton has new rec platform 18 days ago – After a two-week service outage, residents can now use the upgraded recreation registration service. And staff plan to make improvements in response to your feedback.
- U.S. charges Huawei, proceeding with Meng extradition from Canada 18 days ago – The United States on Monday charged Chinese telecom giant Huawei and its chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou.
- Regret sending that Facebook message? Now you can delete it 10 days ago – Facebook has finally promised the feature that internet users have been pining for — the ability to delete a regretful message from their chat history.Regret sending that Facebook message? Now you can delete it 10 days ago – Facebook has finally promised the feature that internet users have been pining for — the ability to delete a regretful message from their chat history.
- Apple vs. Facebook and Google: What has the tech superpowers feuding 14 days ago – Apple took a bold stance this week as it removed access to their technology used internally at Facebook and Google – leaving them scrambling.
- Virtual Reality is making inroads into Canadian classrooms in ways never thought possible 15 days ago – A team at McMaster University has developed programs for multiple platforms, including a full 3D rendering of the body that can be dissected using VR glasses and controllers.
- Undercover spies caught fishing for anti-Israel remarks following Canadian sting 5 days ago – Undercover operatives have targeted at least six people who have raised questions about spyware from NSO Group, an Israeli software firm.
- Researchers find little trace of Quadriga’s stuck millions on the blockchain 7 days ago – Experts say there's little evidence of the virtual safes where Quadriga says millions of its customers' money is locked up.
- Instagram bans ‘graphic’ self-harm images after teenager’s suicide 7 days ago – Ian Russell says he has "no doubt" Instagram helped kill his daughter.
- Canada is handing BlackBerry $40 million to help it develop self-driving car technology a day ago – BlackBerry, the one-time smartphone leader, is now working on advanced software for autonomous vehicles.
- Flight attendant puts out fire aboard SkyWest flight after vape pen overheats a day ago – "I'm just so glad it happened on the ground and not in the air," said passenger Rex Sakamoto.
- Telus says ban on Huawei over national security concerns could set back 5G network plan a day ago – The company acknowledged Thursday that the deployment of its fifth-generation wireless network could be delayed and be more expensive than anticipated if Ottawa chooses to ban equipment from Huawei.
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- MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Ti GAMING X and ARMOR OC Photos - guru3d.com 15 hours ago – MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Ti GAMING X and ARMOR OC Photos guru3d.comSorry, a 3GB Nvidia GTX 1660 Ti graphics card is unlikely TechRadarMSI GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Gaming And Armor Turing Graphics Cards Leaked Hot HardwareGTX 1660 Ti may launch with a cheaper 3GB variant TechSpotNVIDIA Reportedly Prepa...
- Racy Shogi Game Comes To The Switch eShop In Japan - Nintendo Life 15 hours ago – Racy Shogi Game Comes To The Switch eShop In Japan Nintendo LifeHow do you spice up your chess game so it'll stand out on the overcrowded eShop? If you're Silver Star, the company behind Oshiete Onedari Shogi (or Teach ...
- Very Quick Tips: Far Cry: New Dawn - Destructoid 11 hours ago – Very Quick Tips: Far Cry: New Dawn DestructoidFar Cry: New Dawn Review - Tape It Up GameSpotFar Cry New Dawn Isn't For Animal Lovers IGNFar Cry: New Dawn review: Ubisoft's colourful post-apocalyptic adventure is an uneven experiment The TelegraphFar Cry New Dawn hates dogs so much it was prob...
- Destiny 2 Season of the Drifter release date revealed, Trials postponed - Polygon 11 hours ago – Destiny 2 Season of the Drifter release date revealed, Trials postponed PolygonBungie Says Trials Isn't Returning To 'Destiny 2' For Several Seasons, If Ever ForbesDestiny 2: Joker's Wild release date announced as Trials of the Nine is put "on hiatus indefinitely" GamesRadar'Destiny 2' Trials ...
- Destiny 2: Xur Exotic Armor, Weapon, and Recommendations for Feb 15 - Game Rant 10 hours ago – Destiny 2: Xur Exotic Armor, Weapon, and Recommendations for Feb 15 Game RantDestiny 2 Xur location and items, Feb. 15-18 PolygonWhere Is Xur? Destiny 2 Location And Exotic Item Guide (Feb. 15-19) GameSpotDestiny 2 Xur Location and Items - February 15 - 18, 2019 PlayStation UniverseDestiny 2 ...
- Anthem Microtransaction Shard Prices Revealed - Game Rant 10 hours ago – Anthem Microtransaction Shard Prices Revealed Game RantAnthem's Microtransactions: Everything You Need to Know IGNAnthem microtransactions: what you can buy in Anthem's cosmetic store PC GamerAnthem Microtransaction Prices Finally Uncovered PlayStation LifeStyle'Anthem' Microtransaction Prici...
- Nintendo Direct Announcements: Switch News & Games Revealed - GameSpot 6 hours ago – GameSpotWhy Link's Awakening Is Secretly The Darkest Zelda Game IGNNintendo Teased The Zelda Remake Earlier In The Direct And We Never Even Noticed Nintendo LifeThe Latest Nintendo Direct Made Our Childhood Dreams Come True - NVC ...
- EVO Japan pulls Dead or Alive 6 stream for inappropriate content - Destructoid 6 hours ago – Evo Japan stream goes offline when Dead or Alive 6 segment gets raunchy PolygonEvo Japan Cuts Sexual Dead or Alive 6 Stream Short, Issues Apology KotakuEvo Japan stream pulled offline as Dead or Alive 6 promo veers int...
- Rumour: Nintendo Could Make Its First VR Announcement For Switch This Year - Nintendo Life Nintendo LifeReport: Nintendo Switch Will Add VR Support This Year – Nintendo Switch Will Add VR Support This Year Comicbook.comDealmaster:
- Anthem Early Review Impressions - GameSpot 2 hours ago – Anthem Early Review Impressions GameSpotAnthem features coming post launch PolygonView full coverage on Google News
The Next Web
- Coinbase handed out a $30K bounty for a critical bug in its systems 3 days ago – Another day, another bug. Cryptocurrency exchange desk Coinbase has handed out a massive $30,000 bug bounty for a critical vulnerability in its systems. The flaw was logged on February 12 via Coinbase‘s vulnerability disclosure program on HackerOne. A Coinbase spokesperson confirmed to Hard Fork ...
- AWS-ready cloud architects are in high demand. For $35, you can join their ranks. 3 days ago – You can learn all the tactics for serving information, building apps and essentially basing your business in the cloud with the AWS Certified Architect Developer Lifetime Bundle 2019 ($35, over 90 percent off, from TNW Deals).
- Your company is losing mobile customers – here are three ways to optimize mobile experiences right now 2 days ago – When’s the last time you booked a Lyft or Uber or ordered a meal on DoorDash using your laptop? Many popular apps and services are changing the dynamics of how customers communicate, share, discover and shop. Through their smart phones, they’re learning how to quickly and efficiently swipe, tap, ...
- Just got some Bitcoin: how to choose your first cryptocurrency wallet 2 days ago – So you’ve entered the world of crypto, have bought your first Bitcoin and want to know how you should choose your first cryptocurrency wallet. For seasoned cryptocurrency investors this may seem obvious, but for a newbie who’s keen to get involved, it can seem like a daunting task. With so many o...
- EU’s final Copyright Reform upholds disastrous upload filters 2 days ago – EU’s controversial Copyright Reform is only couple of months from becoming official EU law after the European Parliament and the Council agreed on the final text last night. Opponents of the finalized version are putting their hopes on a final vote in Parliament in March or April to repeal the co...
- The visionary women in tech taking the stage at TNW2019 2 days ago – As a woman just starting a career in tech, having empowering female role models helps to navigate what can sometimes be a tough industry. I’m fortunate enough to work for a company that provides them in spades, whether it’s through inspiring colleagues, or at TNW2019 – where our lineup of speaker...
- Using social media to measure air pollution’s psychological toll 20 hours ago – People are less happy on days when the air is more polluted, according to an analysis of 210 million posts on the Chinese social media site Sina Weibo. Researchers have suspected air pollution takes a psychological toll generally, and dirty air due to industrialization, coal burning, and motor ve...
- OpenAI’s new language bot is scary good at predicting text – perhaps too good 21 hours ago – California-based nonprofit artificial intelligence lab OpenAI has cautiously revealed the capabilities of its latest AI, which it’s calling GPT-2. The system can generate surprisingly convincing text to follow any sample you throw at it, like a news article headline, or the opening paragraph of a...
- Far Cry New Dawn review: More of the same, only pinker 3 hours ago – Far Cry New Dawn looks like it should be a big shakeup to the series, but once you peel back the outer layer of neon-pink paint, it’s the same old Far Cry underneath. If you like the series’ trademark open-world busywork, then it’ll scratch your itch. But, while it does show flashes of potential,...
- Study: Trump’s bravado isn’t an anomaly, it’s the culmination of a century-long political trend 7 hours ago – To outsiders, President Trump’s brazen speech and unconventional style may make him seem like an outlier, the sum of leftover parts assembled by a pissed-off populace. But for one group of researchers, Trump’s idiosyncrasies aren’t so much a departure from societal norms as they are a continuatio...
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