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AMD Returns to Full-Year Profitability, Forecasts Strong 2018

AMD Returns to Full-Year Profitability, Forecasts Strong 2018 429 by artsandsci

PlayStation Plus February games include Rime, Knack

Haha. Remember when everyone was saying that PS+ was flooded with indies and that Sony should just include Knack. Yeah... from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2BGPDrU

Facebook is banning Bitcoin in an effort to crack down on misleading adverts

Facebook grapples with the dangers of cryptocurrency in an update to its advertising policies from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2nqvUIH

A killer whale has been taught to say "hello" - but let's not pretend it means it can talk

Although scientists have taught an Orcinus orca in France to make noises that sound like speech, the whale was not talking from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2BHu0rq

Not so fast and furious: Can driving games improve your performance on the track?

Can being coached by a pro on a PlayStation improve your driving on the track? Turns out it can, but not in the way you might think from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2npGzTF

Apple iOS 12 release will make security its top priority

The company wants to focus on performance and reliability, but will have to address security and battery life issues from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2BHtXMg

Facebook Aims to Soothe Wall Street Over News Feed Changes

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By SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rYCA5c

UK plans 200-mile 'country roads' driverless trial

The project aims to push the limits of autonomous technology with the UK's challenging roads. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nvWC1H

Microsoft Sales Lifted by Cloud Computing

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By NICK WINGFIELD from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2nqiY5r

Worries Grow That the Price of Bitcoin Is Being Propped Up

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By NATHANIEL POPPER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rZWEoa

Amazon Wants to Disrupt Health Care in America. In China, Tech Giants Already Have.

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By SUI-LEE WEE and PAUL MOZUR from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DNUklr

Facebook quarterly earnings beat expectations

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Facebook quarterly earnings beat expectations Fox News contributor Adam Lashinsky and Belpointe Asset Management chief strategist David Nelson react to Facebook’s earnings report.

Microsoft beats on quarterly earnings

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Microsoft beats on quarterly earnings Fox News contributor Adam Lashinsky and Belpointe Asset Management chief strategist David Nelson react to Microsoft’s earnings report.

Your iPhone Slowed Down. Here’s What to Do When the Solution Is Just as Slow.

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By BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Gwa2U9

A ‘Gadget Junkie,’ Wearing His Tech and Covering Deals

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By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DR7xKa

Amazon, JPMorgan, Berkshire Hathaway team up in health care

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Amazon, JPMorgan, Berkshire Hathaway team up in health care Dr. Janette Nesheiwat on the severe flu season and Amazon, JPMorgan and Berkshire Hathaway announcing they will team up to create an independent health care company.

Samsung enters crypto-currency chips business

The South Korean firm reveals it has begun making chips designed to be used to mine crypto-cash. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DS0PrB

Xi: an editor for the next 20 years [video]

Xi: an editor for the next 20 years [video] 651 by davidbalbert

Getting a Fresh Start With Windows 10

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By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rXgDn4

Humble Rockstar bundle includes... a lot of stuff

GTA 5 is, of course, not among said stuff. But we still expect this one to turn some heads. from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2BHTapH

Data from soldiers' fitness trackers reveal sensitive locations, routines

A heatmap of two years' worth of fitness tracker Strava's global data, released last November but discovered more recently by an Australian student, inadvertently revealed the location of US military facilities in war zones. from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2noU85W

Your brain can reveal who your true friends are: Study shows how similar neural responses predict friendships

The brains of close friends react to the world in similar ways, so does this mean we form natural echo chambers? from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2BH4WAT

How video games like The Witcher are saving Slavic folklore

Video games like Thea: The Awakening and The Witcher 3 are using Slavic folktales to tell new and compelling stories from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2nmdUiz

IBM Watson's next mission? Keeping antelopes toasty warm

Like Nest for nyala from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2BHSX5T

Apple shares slump amid sluggish iPhone X orders

Lowered X-pectations from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2not46H

Uber’s New Training Wheels: Testing Bike Sharing in San Francisco

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By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DT2cpN

'Facebook murder' case: Family of Ohio man sue social media site

Robert Godwin's family take legal action after footage of his death was broadcast on the site. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Guo4p7

Google Search results to give 'diverse' answers

The technology company says it will present multiple viewpoints after claims it was spreading lies. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E30rpa

Big backing for 'universal stylus' campaign

Google backs an effort to make touch-screen styluses work across all devices. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nuIt4L

Twitter Followers Vanish Amid Inquiries Into Fake Accounts

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By Unknown Author from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2E1tOby

Cryonics: Your body preserved for future revival?

Arizona-based company Alcor offers cryonic preservation in the hope of reviving you in the future. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nob1h6

Tackling the Internet’s Central Villain: The Advertising Business

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By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DZtBWy

Nintendo Switch overtakes the Wii U

The Nintendo Switch games console outsells its predecessor, just 10 months after its launch. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DRCiD7

Ransomware added to Oxford dictionary

Mansplaining, ransomware and Mumsnet acronyms are among the latest words to be included. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DVyjod

Logan Paul 'more popular' than Zoella with children

Study suggests children are seeking edgier content on YouTube, their favourite online site. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rYNfNF

Hawaii false alarm: Officials quit over missile alert

Additionally the employee who sent the warning, who had a record of poor performance, is fired. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GwFtNV

Facebook is banning all ads promoting cryptocurrencies

Facebook is banning all ads promoting cryptocurrencies 396 by imartin2k

Red Hat to Acquire CoreOS

Red Hat to Acquire CoreOS 435 by noahl

Secrets or Knowledge? Uber-Waymo Trial Tests Silicon Valley Culture

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By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2nrsUux

Facebook Bans Ads for Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies

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By SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2BEugY2

U.S. Regulators to Subpoena Crypto Exchange Bitfinex, Tether

U.S. Regulators to Subpoena Crypto Exchange Bitfinex, Tether 329 by chollida1

Why Amazon needs to be broken up

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Why Amazon needs to be broken up “The Four” author Scott Galloway discusses why Amazon and other major corporations need to be broken up.

UK mass digital surveillance regime ruled unlawful

UK mass digital surveillance regime ruled unlawful 420 by robin_reala

Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, Chase join forces to disrupt health care

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Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, Chase join forces to disrupt health care Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JP Morgan Chase announced a new joint venture to tackle the health care industry. Between the three companies, 1.1 million people are employed. The new company looks to use technology to simplify its workers’ health care.

Worker Who Sent False Hawaii Alert Thought Threat Was Real, F.C.C. Says

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By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2nvhxCb

Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan to Create Healthcare Company

Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan to Create Healthcare Company 455 by uptown

Following Along on Instagram

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By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FsMCxr

Elon Musk’s flamethrower is a real thing you can buy

Yours for just $500 from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2DMUBFg

Games Watch: the 5 best new games coming out in February 2018

Here are the console and PC games that have us talking this month from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2Epaume

Baby boomers more cyber-security savvy than Gen-Z, study

Generation Z are the least ransomware savvy generation while baby boomers were more likely to accurately define ransomware and were the savviest when it comes to not forwarding emails from unknown senders. from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2DM2f2K

Mysterious Voynich manuscript deciphered using AI

The impenetrable Voynich manuscript might be written in Hebrew anagrams from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2Eo91MZ

The brain systems for language learning predate both language and humans

Word recall and grammar seem to be handled by different areas, too from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2DMUols

Beyond the Big Bang: What would it have been like to witness the birth of the universe?

A research paper has investigated the amount of light available in the newborn universe to offer clues as to how bright the Big Bang was from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2En3pmg

HubSpot CRM

HubSpot, a leader in marketing automation, has ventured into CRM and sales with the goal of being a one-stop-shop for all your customer outreach. from PCMag.com Latest Articles http://ift.tt/2nopkSV

EFF's Fight to End Warrantless Device Searches at the Border

EFF's Fight to End Warrantless Device Searches at the Border 413 by DiabloD3

Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Team Up to Disrupt Health Care

By NICK WINGFIELD from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rTY8Qw

Facebook 'no place' for young children

More than 100 child health experts are urging Facebook to withdraw an app aimed at under-13s. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rMqWdI

Microsoft disables 'buggy' Intel patch

An update for Windows 7, 8.1 and 10 disables a flawed patch issued by Intel. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2no9Ez3

Kodak’s Dubious Blockchain Gamble

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By KEVIN ROOSE from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2E1kB3f

ColorFab: 3D printer can change colour of objects

MIT is making a new kind of 3D printer that can change the colour of the objects you print. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DOb2Fs

Five tips to keep your app data safe online

After a fitness app "heatmap" revealed military information, what are your devices saying about you? from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nni2yE

LinuxBoot

LinuxBoot 481 by doener

ASUS ROG STRIX X370-I GAMING ITX Review

AMD’s Ryzen platform needs unique options and ASUS’ first AM4 ITX board is exactly that. The ROG STRIX X370-I GAMING offers tons of performance and overclocking into a truly minuscule form factor. from Hardware Canucks http://ift.tt/2EnxBxL

Twitter shopping itself to potential buyers: Sources

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Twitter shopping itself to potential buyers: Sources FBN’s Charlie Gasparino discusses whether now is a good time to invest in Twitter amid reports that the social media giant is shopping itself to potential buyers.

Plunging costs make solar, wind and battery storage cheaper than coal

Plunging costs make solar, wind and battery storage cheaper than coal 380 by tim333

My new favorite book of all time

My new favorite book of all time 481 by yarapavan

Facebook to promote local news in drive for 'trusted' content

The company says an update allowing users to select community news will encourage civic engagement. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rQMFRF

Have You Been a Victim of Social Media Identity Theft?

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By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DN2JJM

Federal 5G Network Is Panned by F.C.C. and Industry

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By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rS5C6N

North and Midlands 'most likely to lose out to robots'

Areas with a lot of retail, administration and warehouse jobs will be most affected, a report says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DHSfYl

Microsoft disables Spectre mitigations as Intel’s patches cause instability

Microsoft disables Spectre mitigations as Intel’s patches cause instability 425 by tomtoise

Fines up to £17m launched for firms with poor cyber-security

Companies in the UK that fail to protect themselves effectively from hackers could be fined up to £17m. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BB2Geg

Asking Siri to Play a Newscast

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By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Gt65zh

TomTom ditches map updates for some sat-navs

Customers are told their sat-navs, including some bought in recent months, will no longer get updates. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nnCtMb

YouTube caught out by coin-mining adverts

The ads used visitors' computers to generate valuable crypto-coins for a cyber-scam. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BCPRjI

How technology is helping underdeveloped regions financially

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How technology is helping underdeveloped regions financially Channel IT CEO Bassim Haidar on doing business in emerging markets.

Night Shift: Game aims to help doctors detect trauma

A doctor has designed a video game about treating patients with severe injuries. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FpYxvQ

'Grooming alerts' call for social media

Existing technology can be used to flag grooming behaviour to children and moderators, the NSPCC says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EfUH9j

Fitness tracker Strava lights up military base

Deployed soldiers have been publicly sharing location information as they log their daily runs. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DSm4sm

Apple HomePod first impressions: One smart speaker to rule them all?

We’ve just had our first encounter with the Apple HomePod and we’re very impressed indeed from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2BAdBVq

Monster Hunter World tips: A beginner's guide to exploring the New World

Essential tips to start your journey as a hunter in Monster Hunter World from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2nfogRm

Fast and the FurAIous: Ford wants self-driving, AI-powered cop cars policing the streets

The Fast and the Furious films would certainly be different in the future from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2BB6k7T

What is SSID?

We explain what SSID is and role it plays in connecting your devices to the internet from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2njUECa

Alibaba CEO declares artificial intelligence and robots 'will kill our jobs'

Smart machines look to disrupt the future of work for humanity from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2BAdusY

What is a GPU?

GPUs aren't just good for gaming - there's business applications too from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2niuH5Z

New York investigates company accused of selling fake Twitter followers

It comes after a report traces links between a company, millions of bots and various celebrities. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DGnOle

Tech Giants Brace for Europe’s New Data Privacy Rules

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By SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rNhWF5

Side Benefit to Amazon’s Headquarters Contest: Local Expertise

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By NICK WINGFIELD from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DGiDli

Strava heatmap can be used to locate military bases

Strava heatmap can be used to locate military bases 450 by domoritz

Extensions in Firefox 59

Extensions in Firefox 59 479 by ac29

Mozilla Is Hiring a Developer to Work on Thunderbird Full-Time

Mozilla Is Hiring a Developer to Work on Thunderbird Full-Time 331 by azdle

Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange hacked, losing $530M: NHK

Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange hacked, losing $530M: NHK 361 by RmDen

3,500 Occult Manuscripts Will Be Digitized and Made Freely Available Online

3,500 Occult Manuscripts Will Be Digitized and Made Freely Available Online 395 by RmDen

George Soros: Facebook and Google are a menace to society

George Soros: Facebook and Google are a menace to society 369 by lumberjack

Former employees say Lyft staffers spied on passengers

Former employees say Lyft staffers spied on passengers 435 by dhruvarora013

Senator asks FBI director to name the cryptographers who support backdoors

Senator asks FBI director to name the cryptographers who support backdoors 394 by enraged_camel

Coincheck promises 46bn yen refund after cryptocurrency theft

Tokyo-based digital currency exchange Coincheck says it will reimburse some 260,000 victims of theft. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FoDZnv

La fábrica de seguidores

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By Por NICHOLAS CONFESSORE, GABRIEL J.X. DANCE, RICH HARRIS and MARK HANSEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DLLs3S

New York Attorney General to Investigate Firm That Sells Fake Followers

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By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rLgJOD

The Follower Factory

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By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE, GABRIEL J.X. DANCE, RICH HARRIS and MARK HANSEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DCNvTz

These 10 games prove the Switch ain’t just a console for kids

A cross-genre breakdown of some of the best games to play on Switch that aren’t targeted at Ninty’s usual younger crowd. from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2DC50U9

How to Run Your Own Mail Server (2017)

How to Run Your Own Mail Server (2017) 468 by j_s

SOLO electric car to revolutionize your daily commutes

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SOLO electric car to revolutionize your daily commutes Electra Meccanica SOLO designer Henry Reisner designer introduces the all-electric one-seater set to revolutionize the way people commute daily.

Slime takes over at the toy fair

Toy-makers respond to the popularity of slime videos on YouTube with their own slime kits. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EbiGGE

Apple, Google, Amazon will reach $1T within 12 months: Market expert

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Apple, Google, Amazon will reach $1T within 12 months: Market expert Michael Murphy of Rosecliff Capital and Jeff Sica of Circle Squared Investments on which company will reach $1 trillion first.

Amnesia Collection currently free on the Humble Store

Want to scare yourself witless tonight? If exploring Sydney's nightlife is too expensive, maybe consider some PC games? from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2EawcdE

Games With Gold February releases include Shadow Warrior, Split Second

It would seem that some personal favourites have made me decide I should report on those free(ish) XBO games... from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2DDuC3b

YouTube controversies 'ruin positive posts'

YouTube stars are calling for more focus on the positive messages shared by vloggers after the Logan Paul controversy. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rE09QR

China's eight-year-long smartphone growth comes to an end

The fall ends eight years' growth in the world's largest mobile phone market. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DNL6bZ

Sharing Events From Other Google Calendars

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By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Bwrcgw

Farhad’s Week in Tech: Netflix Is a Monster, and Apple’s HomePod Arrives Soon

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By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2BuXaK6

Apple's iPhone battery 'slowdown' to be optional

Customers will be able to switch off a feature that deliberately slows down some older handsets. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Fjs3U4

Will.i.am: AI is the next big frontier

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Will.i.am: AI is the next big frontier Singer and songwriter Will.i.am explains why artificial intelligence is the next big thing.

NASA’s IMAGE satellite, lost since 2005, is alive

NASA’s IMAGE satellite, lost since 2005, is alive 506 by sohkamyung

IBM CEO: Prepare for AI to change the world

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IBM CEO: Prepare for AI to change the world IBM CEO Ginni Rometty on women in leadership, the state of IBM and AI usage in business.

Google's pestering ads get 'mute' button

People will be able to hide ads that encourage them to buy products from sites they have previously visited. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nejq60

Facebook and Google criticised by George Soros

The billionaire investor says the tech giants' monopolies are a threat to democracy. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DNeQWA

Call for broadband consumer champion

Citizens Advice wants the government to appoint an advocate for broadband customers to tackle poor service. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FkqxRH

Apple, in Sign of Health Ambitions, Adds Medical Records Feature for iPhone

Apple, in Sign of Health Ambitions, Adds Medical Records Feature for iPhone 446 by alwillis

ActivityPub: decentralized social networking protocol

ActivityPub: decentralized social networking protocol 482 by ingve

Commission fines Qualcomm €997 million for abuse of dominant market position

Commission fines Qualcomm €997 million for abuse of dominant market position 377 by rbanffy

Mary Lee Berners-Lee has died

Mary Lee Berners-Lee has died 419 by m0nty

Waze Carpool

Waze Carpool 502 by artsandsci

British PM May warns tech firms

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British PM May warns tech firms FOX Business’ Hillary Vaughn reports on U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May warning tech companies to crack down on terror posts.

Why Apple’s unlikely to manufacture new products in the US

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Why Apple’s unlikely to manufacture new products in the US “Get to Aha” author Andy Cunningham, who helped to launch Apple Macintosh, weighs in on whether Apple will begin manufacturing products in the U.S. after its announcement that it will create 20,000 jobs and contribute more than $350 billion to the economy in the next five years.

Getting Those Giant Video Clips Off Your iPhone

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By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Fcevtq

Knife-threatening app banned by Google

An app aimed at children with a chilling voiceover has been banned by Google. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GfCJ7w

Hyper PixelCast 99

Time to make some predictions and get everything wrong! Well, at least the audio is back to being nice and clear. It was just a blip, folks! from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2BsWu8f

Scientists believe a concoction of gases could hold the key to finding life beyond our solar system

This could point scientists in the right direction when the James Webb Space Telescope is ready next year from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2nca2k5

Razer Blade Pro review: Power and performance in one pretty package

Razer tackles business and pleasure with this large, lithe laptop from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2BrXKZd

Autonomous vehicles will come sooner than many expect: Elaine Chao

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Autonomous vehicles will come sooner than many expect: Elaine Chao Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao on autonomous vehicles, the Trump administration's efforts to boost America's infrastructure and the brief government shutdown.

Tiny Tamagotchi bids for UK comeback

Toy-maker Bandai is hoping its miniature Tamagotchi virtual pet will be a hit in the UK. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DzM6xc

Nintendo axes Miitomo, its first smartphone game

It was downloaded millions of times when it launched but struggled to maintain a large audience. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Gce2sG

Sky signals the end of the satellite dish

Pay TV broadcaster will offer all its channels and content online as it seeks to enter new markets. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n9bEdu

App shows water refill stations to tackle plastic waste

Thousands of water stations are being installed to tackle plastic use - with users able to find them via an app. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E7uLgk

There's now a computer chip that works like the human brain

We're one step closer to Bicentennial Man thanks to this neuron-chip breakthrough from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2DCA4qV

PUBG: A beginner's guide to the tips and tricks you need to know

Win a Chicken Dinner every time with our PUBG tips and tricks from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2nb6kGr

Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple wasted $50 million lobbying the Trump administration in 2017

All four tech companies increase their lobbying budget to try to influence a man with a notoriously short attention span from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2DAWUzk

Curry spice turmeric boosts memory by nearly 30%, eases depression, study finds

Curry spice turmeric boosts memory by nearly 30%, eases depression, study finds 391 by bcaulfield

UK PM seeks 'safe and ethical' artificial intelligence

Theresa May will say she wants the UK to lead efforts to make AI safe in a speech at Davos. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n9nhRC

NSA Deletes “Honesty” and “Openness” from Core Values

NSA Deletes “Honesty” and “Openness” from Core Values 344 by etiam

Facebook's news trust survey comprises just two questions

A survey used to determine which publishers to favour amounts to two brief questions. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E60E8W

Welsh NHS computer issues affect GPs

Doctors unable to access patient records as IT systems hit by technical problems, causing "chaos". from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BsAsT6

Meet the $800 Smartphone That You Probably Won’t Buy

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By BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2n7hc97

People leave managers, not companies

People leave managers, not companies 350 by theyeti

Using Drones and Netflix in the Andes, but Sidestepping Google Maps

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By NICHOLAS CASEY from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FaOJpp

Filling Out Forms on the Web

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By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2n8cMy7

Apple, in Sign of Health Ambitions, Adds Medical Records Feature for iPhone

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By NATASHA SINGER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2n8GMtH

Tesla and GM self-drive cars involved in road collisions

A Tesla Model S and a GM Chevy Bolt are involved in separate collisions on California's roads. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GcLYFu

Apple, in Sign of Health Ambitions, Adds Medical Records Feature for iPhone

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By NATASHA SINGER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FaAAsj

EU fines chipmaker Qualcomm £870m for Apple payments

The world's biggest mobile phone chipmaker was found to have 'illegally shut out rivals". from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n8tiPk

Microsoft just made Xbox Game Pass a lot more appealing

Big Xbox One games on release day for a monthly fee from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2Bq3Xox

Facebook admits it has power to "corrode democracy", pledges to tackle fake news

The site is hiring 10,000 new staff to work on “safety and security” and plans to reduce fake news impressions by 80% from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2n8f15r

The next generation of smartphone cameras could see through walls

The latest camera research is shifting from increasing the number of megapixels towards fusing data with computational processing from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2Bod4Gi

Kingston SSDNow UV400 Upgrade Kit review

A great upgrade option for laptop owners, but you can get cheaper standalone drives from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2n6rTsr

What is cache memory?

We explain the different categories of cache memory, and how it differs from RAM from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2Bp94Fq

Linus Torvalds blasts Intel's Meltdown/Spectre patch as "pure garbage"

Meanwhile, Intel tells users not to download the latest patch as it causes too many problems from PC & Tech Authority http://ift.tt/2n6YCy5

Degree in 'flying car' engineering offered online

Former head of Google self-drive car project Sebastian Thrun is the brains behind the unusual degree. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BqlpJi

About That Joint: Marijuana Start-Ups Pass

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By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DHE2Op

Elixir on Google Cloud Platform and App Engine

Elixir on Google Cloud Platform and App Engine 491 by shalabhc

K'Nex builds toys rollercoaster you can ride in VR

K'Nex creates a toy rollercoaster kit that children build and then "ride" in virtual reality. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rweNtt

Ursula Le Guin has died

Ursula Le Guin has died 457 by sampo

Former Baltimore County Schools Leader Charged With Perjury

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By NATASHA SINGER and DANIELLE IVORY from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DBJL8e

Professor accuses Google, Youtube of censorship

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Professor accuses Google, Youtube of censorship University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson accuses Google and Youtube of censoring his online profiles because he doesn’t agree with their left-wing ideologies.

Microsoft boss: 'World needs more computing power'

The head of tech giant Microsoft says faster machines are needed to solve difficult computing problems. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n8x5eW

Ending Bitcoin Support

Ending Bitcoin Support 404 by uptown

DuckDuckGo moves beyond search to also protect you while browsing

DuckDuckGo moves beyond search to also protect you while browsing 418 by brisance

Hetzner Cloud

Hetzner Cloud 474 by CSDude

Celebrities team up to promote new friendship app

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Celebrities team up to promote new friendship app Former “Bachelorette” contestant Peter Kraus and former NFL player Terrell Owens discuss the app “Hive”, an app that connects people based on common interests, that they’re working together to promote.