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Wednesday, September 12, 2018

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The Way Forward: Bypassing Big Tech Censorship

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www.thenewamerican.com - Several means have been put forward to deal with the biased and discriminatory censorship by social-media giants, including new laws, new websites, and new technologies. First, the Internet companies…

Eikon App Studio: Using platforms to get to market faster | Inside Financial & Risk

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blogs.thomsonreuters.com - To create an app that will appeal to financial professionals, developers will benefit from an established and reliable digital platform that decreases time to market and enables them to focus on thei…

2018 Opel Combo Life 1.2 Turbo Innovation – Video – Fahrbericht, Test, erste Probefahrt › "Auto .. geil"

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auto-geil.de - Unseren Video-Fahrbericht mit dem 2018 Opel Combo Life 1.2 Turbo Innovation auf Youtube ansehen. In diesem Ausfahrt.tv-Video-Review stellen wir Euch den 2018 Opel Combo Life 1.2 Turbo Innovation vor,…

How to Turn Off the Auto Sign-Out Link in Gmail and Chrome

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lifehacker.com - You may have noticed that the most recent Chrome browser update includes a change to the way Chrome syncs—or, more accurately, doesn’t sync—to your Google account. Specifically, if you sign into or o…

Sphero Bolt rolls out with new LED matrix, Auto-Aim, and ambient light sensor

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androidcommunity.com - Say what you want about the Sphero. It’s just a ball. It’s a robot. It’s such an expensive toy but whether you admit it or not, it’s something that teaches the children skills and allows them to try …

The best security and privacy features in iOS 12 and macOS Mojave

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techcrunch.com - September is Apple hardware season, where we expect new iPhones, a new Apple Watch and more. But what makes the good stuff run is the software within. First revealed earlier this year at the company’…

Plex Cloud will shut down November 30 due to technical challenges

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techcrunch.com - Plex today announced it’s shutting down its troubled Plex Cloud service, via a forum post that hasn’t found its way over to the company’s official blog – likely a choice the company made in order to …

Dropbox may be adding an e-signature feature, user survey indicates

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techcrunch.com - A recent user survey sent out by Dropbox confirms the company is considering the addition of an electronic signature feature to its Dropbox Professional product, which it refers to simply as “E-Signa…

What would a blockchain patent war look like?

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techcrunch.com - Blockchain is perhaps the most hyped technology of the past five years. The technology that allows us to create trustless immutable shared ledgers promises to bring transparency and honesty to commer…

Vietnam’s new automaker shows off first vehicles ‘designed’ by its citizens

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techcrunch.com - VinFast, Vietnam’s new (and only) automaker, turned to its citizens to decide what its inaugural vehicles should look like. Now, VinFast is sharing the first images of the final product — a sedan and…

Packet hauls in $25M Series B as customized cloud vision takes shape

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techcrunch.com - In a world where large hyperscale companies like Amazon, Microsoft and Google dominate the public cloud, it would seem foolhardy for a startup to try and carve out a space, but Packet has an alternat…

Twilio’s contact center products just got more analytical with Ytica acquisition

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techcrunch.com - Twilio, a company best known for supplying a communications APIs for developers has a product called Twilio Flex for building sophisticated customer service applications on top of Twilio’s APIs. Toda…

Apple’s autonomous vehicle fleet swells 27% in four months

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techcrunch.com - Apple keeps adding autonomous vehicles to its test fleet in California, boosting its ranks 27% since May, according to records from the California Department of Motor Vehicles. The company now has 70…

Veeam server lapse leaks over 440 million email addresses

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techcrunch.com - You know what isn’t a good look for a data management software company? A massive mismanagement of your own customer data. Veeam, a backup and data recovery company, bills itself as a data giant that…

Ebay’s HeadGaze lets motor-impaired users navigate the site with head movements

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techcrunch.com - The sophisticated head-tracking system like the one built into the iPhone X may have been intended for AR and security purposes, but it may also turn out to be very useful for people with disabilitie…

British Airways breach caused by credit card skimming malware, researchers say

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techcrunch.com - A security firm says credit card skimming malware installed by hackers on British Airways’ website a few months ago was to blame for a data breach of over 380,000 credit cards. Payments through the a…

LinkedIn sucks

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techcrunch.com - I hate LinkedIn . I open it out of habit and accept everyone who adds me because I don’t know why I wouldn’t. There is no clear benefit to the social network. I’ve never met a recruiter on there. I’v…

Gawker is relaunching in early 2019

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techcrunch.com - After a two-year hiatus, Gawker is coming back. Peter Thiel, be damned. Bustle-owner Bryan Goldberg, who paid $1.35 million for rights to the defunct gossip site in a bankruptcy auction in July, wrot…

Comma.ai’s George Hotz ousts George Hotz as CEO

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techcrunch.com - Comma.ai’s board, of which founder George Hotz is the only member, is making changes at the autonomous driving startup: Hotz is no longer CEO of the company. A new CEO, who Hotz declined to name, is …

MasterClass is mastering scale as a media business

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techcrunch.com - MasterClass’ $80M Series D announced last week marks a triumph in validating the potential venture-scale of content businesses in an era when many are founded with equal parts tech and media DNA. The…

Mobile broadband users will hit 4.4B by the end of 2018, says ITU

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techcrunch.com - The gap between those who are able to go online and those who can’t continues to shrink globally, thanks to the boost from smartphones and wireless networks and an effort to bring down the cost of se…

I watched HBO’s Tinder-shaming doc ‘Swiped’ so you don’t have to

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techcrunch.com - Have you ever wanted to see one of your “hate-reads” stretched out to feature-film length? If so, you’ll want to watch HBO’s new documentary, “Swiped,” which takes a depressing, trigger-inducing and …

Impossible Aerospace raises $9.4M to sell drones stuffed with battery cells

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techcrunch.com - Much like smartphone manufacturers, drone companies have been adding to devices plenty of features over the past several years while making only modest improvements to battery life. But while your ph…

An EU copyright bill could force YouTube-style filtering across the Web

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arstechnica.com - The European Parliament will vote on Wednesday on a series of copyright reform proposals that could have far-reaching implications for Internet culture. Two particular provisions have attracted the i…

Windows 10 will use the cloud to free up disk space

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arstechnica.com - The next update to Windows 10, due to be released in October, will be smarter about how it frees up disk space and cleans up temporary files. Central to this update is OneDrive cloud storage. Since l…

How a day driving high-downforce cars at VIR taught me I’m OK being slow

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arstechnica.com - When the invitation to try out the new formula and sports prototype cars at Virginia International Raceway arrived in my inbox, I was pretty sure I'd have to politely decline. I could hear the boss' …

Call of Duty battle royale beta: Surprisingly tame, surprisingly solid

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arstechnica.com - News about the latest annual Call of Duty video game has mostly revolved around what's missing: a single-player campaign. Activision is rolling the dice this year on November's CoD: Black Ops 4 by fo…

Dealmaster: Get a 1440p Dell monitor and a $100 Dell gift card for $250

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arstechnica.com - Greetings, Arsians! Courtesy of our friends at TechBargains, we have another round of deals to share. Today's list is headlined by a deal on Dell's 25-inch UltraSharp U2518D, which the PC maker is cu…

Native support for Windows file sharing coming to Chrome OS

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arstechnica.com - Chrome OS 70 will include native support for SMB file shares (spotted by Paul Thurrott), giving it built-in access to files stored on Windows servers. With this, Chrome OS users can add SMB file shar…

Net neutrality gives “free” Internet to Netflix and Google, ISP claims

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arstechnica.com - Frontier Communications is asking employees for help in its fight against state net neutrality rules in California, claiming that the rules will give "free" Internet to major Web companies while rais…

Apple takes down Trend Micro Mac apps that collected, stored user data

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arstechnica.com - Apple removed several anti-malware apps from its Mac App Store after the apps were found to export users' browser histories. All of the apps in question are made by the cyber-security company Trend M…

Uncensored sexual games now getting approved for Steam release

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arstechnica.com - Steam will now allow you to see characters like these with all of their clothes off, no black bars required. A game that a developer is calling Steam's first "100 percent uncensored" adult game is se…

RAM It All: Rising Costs Are Turning EOS Into a Crypto Coder's Nightmare - CoinDesk

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www.coindesk.com - Compared to ethereum, EOS seems to have scalable dapps figured out. Users of decentralized applications (dapps) on ethereum frequently chafe at the fact that any action – sending a tweet, playing a c…

Web Design: How to Use Icons on Landing Pages

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icons8.com - In the era of scanning and skimming through content, it’s vital to catch the eye of the potential customer. Even if you have a good product or service and an excellent copy, without proper presentati…

What Is 502 Bad Gateway Error & How To Fix It In WordPress - WPKube

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www.wpkube.com - WordPress is a solid software that provides a smooth experience for website users. Well, at least most of the times. Like most other software, WordPress also has some flaws that cause certain errors …

A tour of JavaScript timers on the web

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nolanlawson.com - Pop quiz: what is the difference between these JavaScript timers? More specifically, if you queue up all of these timers at once, do you have any idea which order they’ll fire in? If not, you’re prob…

Hurricane Florence: Get your tech ready for the coming storm | ZDNet

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www.zdnet.com - Hurricane Florence is coming, and is unfortunately bringing with it the potential to cause "massive damage" to parts of the southeastern and mid-Atlantic United States. If you're in the path then her…

FCC data exaggerates broadband access on tribal lands

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arstechnica.com - Broadband access in tribal areas is likely even worse than previously thought because Federal Communications Commission data overstates deployment, according to a new report by the US Government Acco…

How to keep your data secure and private, step by step

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www.zdnet.com - Got nothing to hide? Think again. Privacy is what sets us apart from the animals. It's also what sets many countries and citizens apart from dictatorships and despots. People often don't think about …

New AirPods 2018: Will Apple's New Buds Resolve Their Key Problem?

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www.inverse.com - Apple’s signature wireless earbuds turn two this year. The arguably controversial product drew flak over the decision to ditch the headphone jack with the launch of the iPhone 7 entirely, forcing use…

The Best LinkedIn Headshots And How To Create Yours

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www.forbes.com - I have seen more LinkedIn profiles than anyone I know. It’s both part of the work I do and a little bit of a hobby. I really enjoy learning about people, and LinkedIn is a great tool to help you do t…

Galaxy Note 9 may come in a silver color variant in the US soon

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androidcommunity.com - If you looked at the available colors of the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and thought to yourself, “Hmmm, I’ll probably hold off on buying the phablet since there may be new colors available soon”, you migh…

Montblanc announces Summit 2 smartwatch with Wear 3100 chipset

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androidcommunity.com - If you’re looking for smartwatches that place premium looks over functionality, there are several options out there, mostly from traditional watchmakers attempting to get into the smarter side of thi…

Google News rolls out four new core features for better accessibility

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androidcommunity.com - As a lot of tech brands have been discovering the past years, not all are created equal when it comes to the speed of the Internet, whether mobile data or WiFi. And you can’t let those “on the margin…

Samsung SmartThings Tracker connects with LTE to find missing pets or items

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androidcommunity.com - Samsung’s smart home division is still active. It won’t take a break or bow out of business anytime soon. In fact, we think it’s going to remain for a long time. Maybe even forever as the progress of…

7-Eleven now adds Google Pay to its digital innovations

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androidcommunity.com - There are several convenience stores that are open 24 hours that you can choose from. But when you’re doing a snack run at 2 in the morning, you’re probably looking at which one has the most convenie…

The Best Predictor of Leadership Strength

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leadershipfreak.blog - In his book, Claudio Fernandex-Aaroz* writes, “… the four key leadership assets common to all high-potential executives: Curiosity. Insight. Engagement. Determination.” “In fact, in analyzing exactly…

Why isn't my fabulous content attracting quality links? - Search Engine Land

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searchengineland.com - If you’ve ever built links, you know how difficult and tedious a process it can be. It’s great when the stars align and everything works out perfectly, but those instances are rare and getting rarer.…

Google responsive display ads roll out as new default display format - Search Engine Land

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searchengineland.com - A look at the asset performance reporting available for responsive display ads in the Google Ads interface. Google announced this week that responsive display ads (RDA) will be rolling out to all adv…

Apple Plans Another Death Blow to the Phone Carriers

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www.newsmax.com - Each new iPhone is usually good news for mobile network operators. The latest Apple Inc. device always comes with upgrades that make it easier to play games, watch films and download reams of data. M…

Facebook’s ban of Alex Jones was prompted by Apple | Cult of Mac

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www.cultofmac.com - Apple’s decision to boot five of far-right conspiracy theory website InfoWars’ podcasts off its platform was the trigger for Facebook doing the same with several of host Alex Jones’ pages on the soci…

The 10 Most Significant SEO Metrics You Need To Study and Improve

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www.jeffbullas.com - Understanding how your SEO efforts are actually working requires studying the data created by the traffic you receive after implementing new tactics. No longer is simply looking at keyword ranking en…

Tesla : qui est Jérôme Guillen, le Français nommé nouveau bras droit d'Elon Musk ? - Tech - Numerama

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www.numerama.com - Le Français de 46 ans a été nommé par Elon Musk comme « bras droit » de Tesla, après avoir passé 8 ans dans l'entreprise et gravi les échelons. Elon Musk a annoncé la nomination d’une demi-douzaine d…

How to Save a Lot of Time on Your Content Creation! • My Lead System PRO - MyLeadSystemPRO

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blog.myleadsystempro.com - When you are marketing online, content creation is necessary. It is necessary, no matter what online strategy you concentrate on using. For example: – when you are blogging, obviously you need to c…

Why Smartphones Just Got Banned From Schools Across France

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www.mindbodygreen.com - France just took a bold step to limit technology use in schools across the nation. Starting this school year, all students up to age 15 are prohibited from using smartphones, tablets, and smartwatche…

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…

Excellent Stratagies For Sucessful Internet Marketing Campaigns

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duracmarketing.com - There are many techniques used for internet marketing; what you use will depend on your ability to perform technological tasks. Web marketing and trying to turn a profit. It takes a lot of knowledge …

Is Mobile Marketing A Solution Or A Problem For Your Business?

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durac.info - Mobile marketing is a variety of concepts. The essential definition of mobile marketing is promoting business through the use of cell phones or other mobile devices.This article is here to help you l…

Figuring Out Which Web Host Is Best For You

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agentmonhost.com - As people increasingly carry out their daily lives online, ownership of a personal website is becoming a more common occurrence. While your reason for having a website is unique to you, a web host is…

Need Some Extar Cash? Try Making Money Online!

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getmoneymaker.com - It can be quite exciting to generate an online income. It can even be scary if you’re unclear where to begin. Get some advice that can help you out by following along with this article. Let this arti…

What Exactly Is So Special About The Iphone?

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iphonefindmyphone.com - Doesn’t everyone has an iphone today? The iphone is one of the most popular pieces of technology of our lifetime, but it can be tough to figure out. If you have an iphone that you haven’t quite maste…

Look Out! Great Social Media Marketing Ideas Right Here

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firstadsense.com - You might have heard of social media marketing, but you probably don’t know how to go about doing so. You may simply be more accustomed to marketing strategies. Here are some things you in doing just…

Marketing With Email And You – Tips To Get The Best Bang For Your Buck

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internetmarketinginfos.com - A lot of business owners is wondering how to attract more customers without spending too much money. A practice that fits with this is to use email marketing. If you’re unfamiliar with this kind of m…

What to look for in a new TV screen

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www.stuff.co.nz - Last updated 05:00, September 12 2018 The OLED self-illuminating system individually regulates eight million pixels, precisely controlling intensity and brightness to serve up a billion colours. We K…

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