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Saturday, June 9, 2018

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John Kelly Instructed DHS Official Not To Email Staff To Avoid Public Scrutiny

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www.buzzfeed.com - When John Kelly was Secretary of Homeland Security, he instructed an official to refrain from sending emails to staff about the department’s work to limit public scrutiny and leaks. “As we discussed …

Swoveralls Are The Perfect 'fit For Phish Fall Tour

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brobible.com - Swoveralls by The Great Fantastic are beyond perfect for taking the highway to the great divide. So, what are Swoveralls? Great question and simple answer. Swoveralls are overalls made of sweatpant m…

Android P Preview 3 hands-on—Here’s all 157 new emoji, some UI tweaks

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arstechnica.com - Android P Developer Preview 3 came out yesterday, and we're here to break down all the changes in Google's latest in-development Android release. After Preview 2 was deemed a beta, Google is calling …

Hans Vestberg to take over as Verizon’s CEO in August

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techcrunch.com - Verizon today announced CEO Lowell McAdam is stepping down from his post as August 1, 2018, seven years to the day he took the spot. He will stay on as Executive Chairman of the Board through the end…

Yahoo Messenger is shutting down on July 17, redirects users to group messaging app Squirrel

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techcrunch.com - The company is not specific about its reasons for shutting down Messenger, but the writing has been on the wall for some time, given the dominance today of Facebook’s WhatsApp and Messenger, Snapchat…

How in as Little as 20 Minutes You Can Boost Your Career

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www.inc.com - Podcasts have been around since the early 2000s. Apple first started supporting podcasts in 2005, yet recently with the proliferation of mobile, we have seen adoption grow at a rapid rate. According …

Facebook let select companies have “special access” to user data, per report

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arstechnica.com - These arrangements, which were known as "whitelists," reportedly allowed "certain companies to access additional information about a user’s Facebook friends," including phone numbers. Numerous compan…

Ajit Pai’s FCC lied about “DDoS” attack, ex-chair’s statement indicates

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arstechnica.com - There was no DDoS attack against the Federal Communications Commission comments system in 2014, former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said this week. Wheeler's statement disputes claims made by the FCC und…

AIDS Simulator kicked off Steam as Valve grapples with “trolling” definition

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arstechnica.com - Yesterday, we noted that Valve's new "almost-anything-goes" policy for games on the Steam Store still includes a bit of subjective wiggle room in its ban on "outright trolling." Since then, a few thi…

Google Pixel 3 XL prototype shows an all-glass back, giant display notch

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arstechnica.com - You can just barely make out the screen outline here. The back is a glass version of last year's design. It looks like we're quickly learning more about Google's upcoming flagship smartphone. After a…

50+ Best Minimal Logo Design Templates

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designshack.net - This minimalist logo template is perfect for crafting an attractive logo for many different types of businesses and brands, including startups, corporate businesses, and brands. The template is fully…

Heads Up, iOS Developers: Lots of You Are Flagrantly Breaking a Big NDA

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gizmodo.com - WWDC 2018 is coming to a close, but that hasn’t dampened the enthusiasm of developers, who continue to tweet, blog, and take to Reddit with the things they’ve noticed about the next version of iOS. T…

Google promises no more use of its artificial intelligence tech in weapons

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boingboing.net - Alphabet, Google's parent company, promises not to allow use of its artificial intelligence technology in weapons and in certain forms of surveillance. The statement may help Google quash months of v…

These 5 time-wasters are killing your job search

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www.fastcompany.com - Job searches always take time but don’t have to waste time. As a time management coach, I’ve worked with many job seekers who stick to whatever feels safe and comfortable instead of doing what’s effe…

Galaxy J3, Galaxy J7 2018 Mid-rangers: Ready with HD screens, better cameras

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androidcommunity.com - The Galaxy Note 9 is Samsung’s next premium flagship product but before it arrives, expect to be introduced to mid-range smartphones from either the Galaxy J or Galaxy A series. Next to enter the mob…

LG G7 ThinQ Teardown: LG doesn’t want you to open it

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androidcommunity.com - LG delayed the announcement of the new G7 phone as the company decided to change business strategies. It’s been a favorite subject for months and surprisingly, most of the information we heard before…

Loyalty Mistakes Brands Keep Making

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www.loyalty360.org - Brands understand traditional loyalty. They’ve been doing it for a long time. It’s what they know. At one time, it may have been effective, but that’s no longer the case. And yet, some brands seem to…

Verizon Gets a New CEO as the Race to 5G Heats Up

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www.adweek.com - Verizon is tapping a new leader as it heads toward a pivotal juncture in the future of wireless service. The country’s biggest cell carrier announced on Friday that its current chief technology offic…

Waymo hits 7 million self-driving miles, eyes Europe expansion

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mashable.com - Waymo is still chugging along with plans to offer a truly driverless car service in the Phoenix, Arizona, area by the end of this year — but it's also moving its self-driving sights to Europe. At the…

Masters of the Universe: Facebook Bug Shared 14 Million Users' Private Posts with the Entire World | Breitbart

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www.breitbart.com - According to the report, as many as 14 million Facebook users were affected by the software bug, which quietly switched “private” posts to “public.” Although the software bug was only active for 10 d…

ViewSonic VP3268-4K Monitor Review

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www.techspot.com - When you’re a creative professional in need of color accuracy, there are many high quality options available on the market. We’re looking at one of these monitors today, the ViewSonic VP3268, which i…

A potential new marketing strategy for political campaigns: Deepfake videos

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www.poynter.org - The video shows Donald Trump speaking from a podium. With his classic speaking habits — “People love me because I'm a fair person” — he’s urging Belgium to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement,…

10 Proven MLM Lead Generation Super Secrets Revealed

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www.attractionmarketingprofits.com - Are you looking to master the art & science of MLM lead generation? Are you wondering if there really is a proven network marketing lead generation system that works to consistently drive more traffi…

Democrats Makes One Last Push to Save Net Neutrality

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www.phonescoop.com - Today, 11:42 AM by Eric M. Zeman @phonescooper Senate Democrats have appealed to U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan in an attempt to prevent the FCC's net neutrality regulations from expiring. The Sena…

In Need Of Car Purchasing Tips? Read This

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carshopping.biz - Many people avoid buying a new car. The goal of the following advice will make car less stressful. Keep reading to learn more about shopping for a car. Research your chosen dealership you are conside…

Small Business Online Store E-commerce review: Shopify vs Magento

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www.blackbeltcommerce.com - An Online Store, which e-commerce platform will help your small business fire up? Read on and find out. We have seen an explosion in the last couple years in the number of online entrepreneurs creati…

Top 5 Most Read Ecommerce Articles of 2017!

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redstage.com - At Redstage, we try to keep our content fresh, informative, and interesting for our readers. Whether it’s marketing psychology or the latest ecommerce growth hacks, our aim is to supply you with a co…

Global File Sharing Software Market 2018 – Shareaza , Firmex, Apple iCloud , Egnyte , SharePoint – Expert Consulting

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theexpertconsulting.com - Global File Sharing Software market 2018-2023 Trending Industry News Across The Globe Global File Sharing Software market 2018-2023 research report underlines a fundamental synopsis of the File Shari…

Find performance and SEO issues in your Shopify store using Google's Lighthouse browser tool

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www.littlestreamsoftware.com - A couple of months ago, Google updated their Lighthouse software to perform some SEO checks. Lighthouse is a free and open-source Chrome extension that is useful for Shopify stores. I ran it on my ow…

Top 11 Key Moments from Microsoft Build -- Redmondmag.com

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redmondmag.com - Microsoft Build 2018, the company's flagship developer conference, wrapped up this week in Seattle with a lot of news. With dozens of announcements, including 70 new capabilities in Azure and more th…

Porsche’s electric rival to the Tesla Model S has a name: Taycan

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qz.com - Porsche has christened its first electric sports car. The German automaker announced today (June 8) that its first all-electric supercar, which was called the Mission E in development, will be known …

25 Cool and Useful Podcasts, Books and Other Resources for Entrepreneurs in 2018

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www.entrepreneur.com - A staggering 50 percent of all startups will fail within the first three years, according to information gathered by Insurance Quotes. Therefore, as an entrepreneur, you face a steep uphill battle th…

How the AT&T-Time Warner Decision Could Change the Future of Big Media Mergers

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www.thewrap.com - A lot is riding on U.S. District Judge Richard Leon’s decision to either approve or deny AT&T’s $85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner. The future of one of the country’s largest media and entertai…

App store "free trials" - Roger Stringer

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rogerstringer.com - MarsEdit developer Daniel Jalkut on Apple’s announced free trials: On Monday Apple announced that they are officially supporting so-called “free trials” for non-subscription apps. The reaction has be…

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