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Sunday, March 31, 2019

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Kenworth 'Everyday Heroes' truck to raise money for Truckers Against Trafficking

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www.landlinemag.com - A special Kenworth truck that will be auctioned to raise money for Truckers Against Trafficking will make an appearance at the Mid-America Trucking Show from March 28-30 in Louisville, Ky. It will be…

Mark Zuckerberg actually calls for regulation of content, elections, privacy

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techcrunch.com - It’s been a busy day for Facebook exec op-eds. Earlier this morning, Sheryl Sandberg broke the site’s silence around the Christchurch massacre, and now Mark Zuckerberg is calling on governments and o…

How to Wipe Personal Data From Your Car

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auto.howstuffworks.com - In the same way that consumer advocates and organizations like Consumer Reports advise wiping a smartphone, tablet or computer before selling, trading in or recycling, it's important to keep in mind …

Master Email Marketing With This $15 Course

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followme4.blogspot.com - TECHNOLOGY Harsh Truths of Online Marketing -Marketers tell all | NOW Marketing Group | Marketing Agency in Northwestern Ohio Shared by Leeanne Nuttall-Lowe nowmarketinggroup.com - I love marketing a…

Facebook needs a white hat Cambridge Analytica

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techcrunch.com - Facebook has had a terrible couple of years. Fake news. Cambridge Analytica. Charges of anti-Semitism. Russia hacking the 2016 election. Racist memes, murders and lynchings in India, Myanmar and Sri …

A look at new power banks from OmniCharge and Fuse Chicken

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techcrunch.com - When you’ve been doing this job long enough, you start to develop strange interests (though some might compellingly argue that strange interests are a prerequisite). Lately for me it’s been power ban…

EC Weekly: Gaming, crypto, shipping and the multiple future strategies of tech

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techcrunch.com - Greg Kumparak published the first part of his planned four part EC-1 series on Niantic yesterday, focusing on the founding story of the AR/gaming unicorn from Keyhole and Google Earth to a complicate…

Built Robotics’ massive construction excavator drives itself

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techcrunch.com - I’ve never had a meeting quite like the one I had with Built Robotics. Within about 10 minutes of meeting Built’s co-founder Noah Ready-Campbell, we’re steering an 80,000-pound construction excavator…

How Apple Card works

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techcrunch.com - One of the most buzzy announcements on Apple’s stage this week was Apple Card, its in-house credit card powered by Goldman Sachs and Mastercard. Consumers, tech press, financial press and Wall Street…

Yoshi’s Crafted World is classic gaming joy, Nintendo-style

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techcrunch.com - In 1995, Yoshi had his moment. The character’s Super Mario World debut was so strong, Nintendo handed the dinosaur sidekick his own sequel. A surprise divergence from the Mario franchise found the ch…

Extra Crunch Membership

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techcrunch.com - Sign up today to help us support builders like you. Extra Crunch membership offers exclusive access to analysis of successful startups, resources on company building, lists of verified experts in key…

Sheryl Sandberg says Facebook is ‘exploring’ restrictions following Christchurch attacks

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techcrunch.com - In an open letter published by the New Zealand Herald, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg finally addressed the shocking mass shootings that left 50 dead at two Christchurch mosques. The first of part of t…

Covert data-scraping on watch as EU DPA lays down “radical” GDPR red-line

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techcrunch.com - An interesting decision came out of Poland’s data protection agency this week after the watchdog issued its first fine under Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). On the surface the enf…

Apple sells wireless charging AirPods, cancels charger days later

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techcrunch.com - “Works with AirPower mat”. Apparently not. It looks to me like Apple doesn’t treat customers with the same “high standard” of care it apparently reserves for its hardware quality. Nine days after lau…

Google makes emails more dynamic with AMP for Email

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techcrunch.com - Google today officially launched AMP for Email, its effort to turn emails from static documents into dynamic, web page-like experiences. AMP for Email is coming to Gmail, but other major email provid…

Left 4 Dead’s developers are Back 4 Blood with new spiritual successor

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arstechnica.com - Fast-forward to today, when Warner Bros. Interactive announced it has recruited Turtle Rock to bring the Left 4 Dead flavor back with the not-at-all-coincidentally titled Back 4 Blood. While an accom…

Call of Duty Mobile announced for iOS, Android, made by China’s Tencent

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arstechnica.com - SAN FRANCISCO—Activision has taken the wraps off its first major Call of Duty video game for smartphones. The title is simple enough: Call of Duty Mobile. The online, multiplayer-only game will arriv…

Hands on with Google Stadia: It works, but is that enough?

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arstechnica.com - SAN FRANCISCO—Shortly after Google announced its upcoming Stadia streaming platform this morning at the Game Developers Conference, the company opened up a few kiosks showing off the technology in a …

Why TikTok Reveals Everything That’s Wrong With Social Media - GritDaily

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gritdaily.com - For the past couple of years, the social media giants have felt smaller than they ever have. For Facebook, the Cambridge Analytica scandal showed the company was barely paying lip service to protecti…

The best VPNs to keep your browsing safe and secure

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www.wired.co.uk - Need a VPN? There’s a whole lot of choice out there, but picking through the technical jargon isn’t easy. From protecting your privacy online to accessing services or information not available in you…

In Defense of the Word "User" | Webdesigner Depot

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www.webdesignerdepot.com - Recently-ish, there has been a small but noticeable backlash to the word “user”. Yeah, the word for people who do, in fact, use our websites, web apps, and products. Now, the word isn’t going anywher…

This week in tech history: Three years of Oculus figuring out VR

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www.engadget.com - The Rift's launch capped a whirlwind three years that started with the release of the first Rift developer kit, which also came out in March -- March 29th, 2013, to be precise. The first Rift develop…

Beat the surveillance economy with this clever gadget

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www.fastcompany.com - When you think about a backup hard drive, or a home server, what do you think of? A black box and a rat’s nest of wires? Blinking, blue LED lights? Edward Snowden? “Release the emails?” All of the ab…

Leaked Apple docs describe support program for 3rd-party repairs, just as right-to-repair bills in 20 states would require

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boingboing.net - Documents from Apple leaked to reporters describe a program of support for third-party repairs, and the details sound like it was intended to comply with the requirements of a slew of new right-to-re…

Sega Announces Genesis Mini - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - Good news for nostalgic video game fans: Sega announced that it will ship a Genesis Mini retro console in September. “SEEEEGGGGAAAA!” the official Sega account on Twitter announced. “The iconic Sega …

AirPower Was Likely Doomed by Electromagnetic Interference - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - iFixIt is offering up what it calls an “informed guess” about Apple’s abrupt AirPower cancelation. The product most likely couldn’t meet stringent US and EU interference regulations because Apple amp…

Amazon Music Expected to Reach 35 Million Listeners in 2019 - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - Amazon Music doesn’t get a lot of attention, but it is most likely the third-largest digital music service by listeners. That’s according to a new report from eMarketer, which expects Amazon Music to…

Sony Scales Back on Smartphones - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - With less than 1 percent of the market, Sony is dramatically scaling back its smartphone ambitions and could exit the business altogether. News of Sony’s smartphone collapse comes courtesy of a Nikke…

Company Ordered to Pay Woman $459K After Spamming Her With More Than 300 Robocalls

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gizmodo.com - A Tennessee woman has been awarded nearly half a million dollars after a furniture company illegally hounded her with hundreds of robocalls, sometimes more than 10 times per day, even after she asked…

Valve just surprise revealed its own VR headset called the Valve Index

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www.theverge.com - Unexpectedly on a Friday night, Valve has surprise launched a teaser site featuring a brand-new virtual reality headset, called the Valve Index, that appears to be a device of its own making and not …

Uber Charges More If They Think You're Willing To Pay More

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www.forbes.com - Ever try and get an Uber at rush hour and find that prices have surged? Or see the price of an Uber change within minutes? Well, thanks to AI and data it’s because the app assumes you’ll pay the surg…

Why you should never allow your web browser to save your passwords

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www.techrepublic.com - Passwords. They are the bane of so many users' existence. Yet, they're one of the only ways we have to secure our accounts, and those accounts are frequently compromised. IT pros always harp on users…

How Video Marketing Can Grow Your Business

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iim.internetinfomedia.com - Have you had the experience of attempting video marketing before and failed?Maybe you’re a novice at video marketer. Whatever the case may be, you have to learn all you can about it for it to work.Co…

Are You Behind On Your Internet Marketing? Catch Up With These Great Pointers

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firstadsense.com - Do you have a successful business?When you have a good idea, be ready to start up your own business. Read the following article and learn some great Web marketing tips that are sure to increase your …

Want Fast Access To Great Ideas On Making Money Online? Check This Out!

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getmoneymaker.com - There are some things you must think about before embarking on an online money-making venture. It doesn’t have to be difficult if you have the right information in front of you. The following article…

Looking To Buy A Car? Use These Tips To Help You

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carshopping.biz - Car shopping is a new car is delightful.Some research and review can help you ease the car shopping less daunting. Start by following all of the tips and advice here on your road to success. When you…

Reach Out To Your Customers: The Power Of Email Marketing

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marketingpromotion.biz - Many people would like to build their business through marketing with email, but are unsure of how to go about it. There are so many ways that you can use marketing via email to build your business w…

Major Photography Suggestions That Helps You Succeed

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slr-digitalcamera.com - Are you ready to begin creating your own concepts for photography? Do you actually know how to get started in the world of photography? Do you have any idea about what will work for you depending on …

Deriving Value from the Internet of Everything - CXO Transform

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cxo-transform.com - The Internet of Everything is connecting people, processes, and data in ways that we couldn’t do before, enabling us to see data and respond in different ways, access things in different ways, and in…

Ubertrends — How Trends And Innovation Are Transforming Our Future - Review by Stefan Kløvning

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reedsy.com - It was an astounding news story. A 16-year-old teen from Tampa, Fla. had dropped her iPod into the path of an oncoming truck. Thinking about it for a split second, she decided to save her iPod. Lucki…

BigCommerce Migrates to Google Cloud Platform

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www.businesswire.com - AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BigCommerce, the leading ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established brands, today announced the migration of its hosting infrastructure to Google Cloud Platfo…

YouTube Makes Up 37% of Mobile Web Traffic Worldwide - Search Engine Journal

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www.searchenginejournal.com - According to data revealed in a new report, YouTube is responsible for 37% of all mobile web traffic. The report from Sandvine details which apps generate the most downstream mobile web traffic in th…

10 Ways to Help Your Family Break Bad Tech Habits | McAfee Blogs

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securingtomorrow.mcafee.com - A new study from Pew Research confirms our collective hunch that 95% of teens now report they have a smartphone and that 45% of teens now say they are always online. No shock there. The finding that …

Future of Retail – Connected by Technology

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www.entrepreneur.com - You're reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. You're reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. With the passing of time, a l…

How Lazy Loading can Optimize Your Shopify Theme Images – Shopify

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www.shopify.com - Like any website, an online store needs to load quickly. The last thing your clients want is for a customer to leave because the page was too slow to appear. Living in a digital age means that it’s e…

Confirmed: Magento Gets The Adobe Treatment | Redstage

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redstage.com - On June 14th during Adobe’s first earnings call since the announcement of the Magento acquisition, the company reported, “The addition of Magento Commerce will enable commerce to be seamlessly integr…

The Complete Guide to SEO for Images

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premium.wpmudev.org - Image optimization SEO isn’t what it used to be. Google is no longer like a toddler you can entertain with a picture book with basic words. Oh no, we’re dealing with a sophisticated teenager, who not…

Improving the customer experience by empowering store associates

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www.technologyrecord.com - This article was originally published in the Winter 2018 issue of The Record. Subscribe for FREE here to get the next issue delivered directly to your inbox. Millennials are digitally connected, savv…

Top 20 quality Shopify themes you can try for your eCommerce store

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www.techgenyz.com - So, you decided to start an online Shopify store. This is a great solution if you want to boost your conversion and we are going to help you make up your mind. This blog post showcases 20 cool Shopif…

CCB’s TechShowcase Brings Top Speakers and IT Companies to Wisconsin C

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www.prweb.com - The TechShowcase is all about arming businesses with the knowledge they need to make the best IT decisions. RACINE, Wis. (PRWEB) March 29, 2019 CCB Technology, a nationally recognized leader in busin…

Erste Bilder vom DBS GT Zagato

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www.n-tv.de - Aston Martin und die italienische Designerschmiede Zagato eint ein lange Tradition von Kleinserien. Erstmalig wird es eine solche nur als Doppelpack geben. Und das wird richtig teuer. Erste Bilder gi…

How to Establish Your Brand

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azrights.com - When starting a business, you need to think about how to establish your brand. Your brand is what drives your business, a set of promises and assurances that customers should think of when they see o…

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