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Australians who won’t unlock their phones could face 10 years in jail

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nakedsecurity.sophos.com - The Australian government wants to force companies to help it get at suspected criminals’ data. If they can’t, it would jail people for up to a decade if they refuse to unlock their phones. The count…

Telling the truth about defects in technology should never, ever, ever be illegal

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www.eff.org - Congress has never made a law saying, “Corporations should get to decide who gets to publish truthful information about defects in their products,”— and the First Amendment wouldn’t allow such a law …

iPhone Clones Are Out of Control, But Real Innovation Is Coming

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www.tomsguide.com - When copycats start copying other copycats, real differentiation between products becomes harder to find. One of the most egregious examples of homogeneity in the smartphone market as of late has com…

Automotive Software Engineer in Guadalajara

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www.careerarc.com - Luxoft is an industry-leading software integrator and solution house for automakers and automotive suppliers. There are millions of cars on the road today with solutions designed by Luxoft. We are wo…

7 Creative and Effective Holiday Marketing Tactics

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ontraport.com - Although it might seem intimidating to implement your own promotions amid so much competition during holidays, it promises to be rewarding for businesses that employ smart tactics. Here are some of o…

Sticky Notes Coming to Mobile Alongside Major Windows 10 Update - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - Many of us don’t really use Sticky Notes, a tool that’s been built into Windows for years. It’s a neat and very simple way of taking notes, or just keeping track of things. With Windows 10, Microsoft…

Only 48 hours left: Apply to Startup Battlefield at Disrupt Berlin

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techcrunch.com - The action you take within the next 48 hours could change your life. That’s how much time you have left to apply to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield, our world-renowned pitch competition, which takes p…

Global unicorn exits hit multi-year high in 2018

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techcrunch.com - With the IPO window wide open, an apparent record number of venture-backed companies privately valued over $1 billion have launched public offerings this year. Crunchbase data shows 23 unicorn IPOs g…

Facebook buys Vidpresso’s team and tech to make video interactive

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techcrunch.com - Zombie-like passive consumption of static video is both unhealthy for viewers and undifferentiated for the tech giants that power it. That’s set Facebook on a mission to make video interactive, full …

Google updates Location History language after tracking backlash

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techcrunch.com - Four days after admitting that it continues to track users even after the Location History tracking has been disabled, Google has updated its website to more accurately reflect the nature of its loca…

Elon Musk says he is having the most “painful year of my career”

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arstechnica.com - Elon Musk is one of the most famous people in the business world and serves as the CEO of two multibillion dollar companies at the same time. And that adds up to a lot of stress, as Musk made clear i…

The cheap, easy way to make those old game cartridges as good as new

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arstechnica.com - A comprehensive video guide to cleaning your old games. Our video guide (embedded above) will show you how to open up and clean an NES game in detail, so we recommend watching it if you're nervous ab…

Intel’s 10nm Cannon Lake chip gets another outing in new NUC mini PC

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arstechnica.com - Intel has updated its range of small form-factor PCs that it calls NUCs. We've generally liked the systems in the past; with a footprint of about 4 inches by 4 inches, they're pretty compact, and the…

This isn’t a game: We try out a professional driver-in-the-loop simulator

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arstechnica.com - Devotees of racing games love to throw shade at each other. Xbox versus Playstation, console versus PC, controller versus wheel; you name it, people will argue about it on the Internet. And one of th…

New law bans US gov’t from buying tech from Chinese giants ZTE and Huawei

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arstechnica.com - President Trump yesterday signed a defense funding bill that included a sweeping ban on the US government using technology supplied by Chinese telecommunications giants ZTE and Huawei. The bill also …

Gmail's 'Confidential Mode' arrives on mobile devices

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www.engadget.com - Confidential mode is now available on mobile devices and can help you protect sensitive information from unauthorized access. Learn more about this feature https://t.co/lmQNElH6C1 pic.twitter.com/Nxt…

You haven’t seen this 1990 Steve Jobs video, but should

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www.fastcompany.com - I’m a sucker for old Steve Jobs videos I haven’t seen before. And here’s one that was brought to my attention by my friend Jonathan Rotenberg, who led the Boston Computer Society and spent a consider…

Tesla lost nearly $8 billion in shareholder value this week and its board should be ashamed

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techcrunch.com - Over the last five days, Tesla shareholders have watched the value of their stock decline by roughly 16% and seen nearly $8 billion in value erased, as the company’s celebrity chief executive, Elon M…

SPI 181: From Welfare to Nearly $1 Million with Kimra Luna

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www.smartpassiveincome.com - Today’s guest has one of the most amazing transformation stories I’ve heard. She’s Kimra Luna, self-proclaimed “freedom hacker” from KimraLuna.com. Like a lot of us, life threw Kimra a few curveballs…

Twitter for Windows 10 Gets Timeline, Video Upload Support - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - Twitter’s Windows 10 is undoubtedly the best Progressive Web App (PWA) available from the Microsoft Store right now. The app picked up some new features recently, making it even more powerful on Wind…

Samsung Working on New Windows Mixed Reality Headset - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - Late last year, Microsoft and its partners launched a bunch of new VR headsets (aka head mounted displays) when Windows Mixed Reality became official. Samsung was one of the headline partners, launch…

The Benefits Of Maintenance Management System Software | Bit Rebels

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www.bitrebels.com - It’s paining to experience a maintenance management failure. It’s even worse when the fault was avoidable. Well, if you don’t have a computerized maintenance system, you’re most likely using excel or…

Feds Seek Facebook Help to Wiretap Messenger

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www.newsmax.com - The U.S. government is trying to force Facebook Inc. to break the encryption in its popular Messenger app so law enforcement may listen to a suspect's voice conversations in a criminal probe, three p…

Live Video Updates and Facebook Ad Creation : Social Media Examiner

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www.socialmediaexaminer.com - Welcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show…

Content Marketing Strategy: The Definitive Guide to Content Marketing • My Lead System PRO - MyLeadSystemPRO

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blog.myleadsystempro.com - In other words, content marketing basically means any marketing you do that involves creating and sharing value.This can include your blog, your social media posts, your videos, landing pages, your e…

Master Marketing on Instagram - Marketing with Instagram Video Tutorial

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www.attractionmarketingprofits.com - This is easier than you might think once you uncover the proven tips, tricks and inside secrets (and apps!) used to capture and convert your target audience. Because there is both a right way and a w…

Simple Ways To Succeed At Web Marketing

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freeaffiliatepro.com - Web marketing can be a wise and beneficial move for those who know what they’re doing. When you are starting out in internet marketing, it is useful to find and register with affiliates that are able…

Camera Tricks So You Can Take Perfect Pictures

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slr-digitalcamera.com - Photography is an expressive hobby that has become much more popular recently. While lots of people enjoy the idea of photography, you’ll find that most are too intimidated to actually take part in i…

Experts And Novices Alike Need This Lead Generation Information

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iim.internetinfomedia.com - Are you confused about to to use lead generation for business boosting? Are you not finding success with this technique? This article has tips and tricks to help you be successful at lead generation.…

Iphone: Tips To Help You Navigate It

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iphonefindmyphone.com - The iphone is an amazing combination of functionality and a detailed architecture. It features a smooth interface and app system that allows it to do many different applications. There are a lot of t…

Getting Into The Swing Of Facebook Marketing

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duracmarketing.com - Marketing on Facebook is something that many are interested in because of how popular social media is. If you share this interest, you should spend some time learning the fundamentals. Read on for he…

Some Tips Every IPad Owner Should Know

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laptopsandnotebook.com - An iPad is known to be used for some many different reasons. You can use a joystick on it to play games.You can even use it in the office to video conferencing device.The tips in this article can hel…

The next industry Amazon has its eyes on is… |Chain Store Age

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www.chainstoreage.com - A company-wide migration to Apple technology is positioning Rituals to deliver more personalized experiences — for customers and associates. The Amsterdam-based beauty and wellness brand partnered wi…

Technology: College Student Essentials for Success - Azusa Pacific University

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www.apu.edu - As a parent with a child entering college, you’re probably wondering what college student essentials your kid really needs. With different tech gadgets flooding the market at every turn, it can be di…

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