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Blizzard to return winnings to gamer who sided with Hong Kong protesters
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Twitter says it mistakenly used phone numbers for ads
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Met police admits it lacks records of King’s Cross face matches
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Google faces winged-monkey privacy protest
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The best-selling Instant Pot cookbook has 500 recipes, and it’s back on sale for $3.99
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Google ‘tracking iPhone users’ case goes ahead
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Surprising no one, researcher finds adware in Google Play Store apps with millions of installs
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New blood test could detect 20 types of cancer
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Mark Hamill Burns Ivanka Trump’s ‘Star Wars’ Family Photo With Correction
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Facebook to create VR world called Horizon
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Elon Musk upbeat on Starship test flights
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Apple’s big iPhone update brings a lot of changes to CarPlay, here’s a look at what’s new
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US uses Google Translate to vet refugees
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Can AR goggles make swimming more fun?
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This Anker LED flashlight is insanely bright, practically indestructible, and on sale for $20
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Stephen Colbert Hits Bernie Sanders With A Tough Question
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Pornography ‘one click away’ from young children
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Researchers want to know how the T-Rex could crush bones without busting its own skull
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Expectations are ‘sky high’ for Nintendo’s latest Mario mobile game, analyst says
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Baby Archie Wore A Royally Adorable Outfit In South Africa
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Amazon Alexa gets Samuel L Jackson and other celebrity voices
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Facebook buys ‘mind-reading wristband’ firm CTRL-Labs
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Mark Zuckerberg said to be eyeing space for Facebook at landmark post office
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Scientists sliced up a bunch of tapeworms to figure out how they regrow their bodies
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Google wins landmark right to be forgotten case
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Night mode feature on the iPhone 11 outshines Google’s Pixel 3
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Danielle Cohn: Are teen influencers being exploited?
Danielle Cohn posts provocative images and videos. She says she is 15, but her father claims she is younger. BBC News – Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
UN chief urges action to make Earth carbon neutral by 2050
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Etsy shares ride high on bullish bank outlooks
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London just overtook New York for fintech investment, research shows
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Tech entrepreneurs call for more government regulation
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Facebook suspends ‘tens of thousands’ of apps for user data issues
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Brad Pitt Talks Defending Gwyneth Paltrow From Harvey Weinstein’s Advances
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Zuckerberg’s visit to DC tells lawmakers that Facebook is finally taking them seriously
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YouTube stars rattled by verification changes
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What3words: ‘Life-saving app’ divides opinion
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Microsoft president: Don’t move fast and break things
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Jim Carrey Flips A Cartoon Bird At Donald Trump’s Unquestioning Base
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NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captures shades of blue on the Red Planet
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YouTubers are upset and confused by new verification policy, but nobody has been removed yet
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Florida utility to install 1K electric car-charging stations
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Where have the wild birds gone? 3 billion fewer than 1970
A new study finds there are nearly 3 billion fewer wild birds flying in North American skies than in 1970 ABC News: Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Huawei: Microsoft president seeks end to US tech ban
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There may be a huge Apple Watch upgrade cycle on the horizon
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Taylor Swift Calls Out ‘Two-Faced’ Kanye West Over That Infamous Phone Call
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Here’s why the top two antitrust enforcers in the US are squabbling over who gets to regulate tech
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Live facial recognition surveillance ‘must stop’
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Scientists struggling to figure out age of Saturn’s rings
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You’ll love your Instant Pot even more when you get this 12-piece accessory set for $25
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Police officers raise concerns about ‘biased’ AI data
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WeWork’s on-again off-again IPO delayed again
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BBC to switch off red button text in 2020
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NASA astronauts preparing for moonwalk in giant water tank
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Huge Marvel leak says Iron Man will appear in at least one more movie
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App that cancels subscriptions launches in UK
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Germany’s Merkel faces decisive week on climate protection
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NASA will spy on India’s crashed moon lander next week
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Instagram fact-check: Can a new flagging tool stop fake news?
Users can now flag false Instagram content to fact-checkers but experts believe there is more to do to fight disinformation. BBC News – Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
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Asteroid the size of a skyscraper to hurl past Earth: NASA
A skyscraper length asteroid will whiz by Earth today. The space rock, Asteroid 2000 QW7, is roughly between 951 and 2,132 feet long according to NASA. The larger estimation would make it the second tallest building on the planet, behind … Read more…
Jennifer Garner’s Taste Buds Get Violated In ‘Secret Ingredient’ On ‘Tonight Show’
The “Peppermint” star, Jimmy Fallon and Jim Jefferies dug in to a tainted three-course meal. Entertainment – Latest News, Photos And Videos BEST DEAL UPDATE:
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The hobbyists competing to make AI human
The Loebner Prize, one of the few real-life Turing Tests, comes to Swansea this weekend. BBC News – Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Video shows a Model 3 automatically apply the brakes to avoid hitting a cop who ran a red light
Tesla’s automated emergency braking (AEB) system, which was first introduced in 2017, has improved markedly in a relatively short amount of time. Just a few weeks ago, for example, Tesla demonstrated its next-gen AEB system which can more ably apply … Read more…
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YouTube advertises big brands alongside fake cancer cure videos
The video site’s algorithm promotes medical misinformation in a number of languages, the BBC finds. BBC News – Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
PewDiePie rescinds donation pledge to anti-hate group after fan backlash
YouTube star PewDiePie pledged to donate to an anti-hate group following criticism for peddling anti-Semitic content – then decided to pull his donation after backlash from his fans. PewDiePie, whose real name is Felix Kjellberg, announced on Tuesday he would … Read more…
Kickstarter Worker Claims She Was Fired Over Union Effort
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If you refuse to cut the cord, these $50 wired Sony earbuds with extra bass are down to $29.99
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Amazon will start letting random people provide Alexa answers
Alexa Answers is meant to expand the smart digital assistant's knowledge base to keep it competitive with the Google Assistant and Apple's Siri. But as other platforms have discovered, user-generated content is open to mischief and propaganda. Tech BEST DEAL … Read more…
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Apple’s iPhone 11 Pro ‘triggering’ fear of holes
People with “trypophobia” are complaining about Apple’s latest handsets. BBC News – Technology ENTERTAINMENT UPDATE:
Ban children from gambling in games, MPs say
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Chance The Rapper Recalls Meeting His Future Wife, Kirsten Bennett, At Age 9
The three-time Grammy winner told Ellen DeGeneres that he even popped the question at that very first meeting. Entertainment – Latest News, Photos And Videos BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Federal research ship to begin studies in the Gulf in 2023
A federal research vessel operated by universities in Louisiana and Mississippi is expected to begin studies in the Gulf of Mexico in 2023 ABC News: Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
‘Stranger Things’ breakout star Millie Bobbie Brown has a new project in the works for Netflix
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Big Tech’s ‘nemesis’ in EU gets new term — and more power
Margrethe Vestager, who angered the Trump administration by imposing multibillion-dollar penalties on the likes of Google and Apple, was reappointed Tuesday for a second five-year term as the bloc’s competition commissioner. Technology News & Reviews | New York Post SPECIAL … Read more…
Apple’s iPhone 11 Pro and ‘always-on’ Watch unveiled
The new handsets gain “ultrawide” angle lenses and longer battery life, but there is no 5G phone. BBC News – Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Here’s a first look at all of the new products Apple announced today
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The iPhone 11’s pricing and storage capacities just leaked, and there’s a huge surprise
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Brain hack devices must be scrutinised, say top scientists
The UK’s Royal Society warns of the risk of companies accessing our thoughts and moods. BBC News – Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
NASA captures images of 11,000-year-old star explosion
NASA has released a stunning image showing the remnants of a massive ancient supernova. Light from the original star’s explosion took around 11,000 years to reach Earth – in the late 17th century. Experts believe astronomers may have spotted it … Read more…
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson is officially under fire for questionable M&A decisions
Hedge fund Elliott Management released a letter critiquing AT&T's acquisition missteps and questioning the strategic value of owning Time Warner. Tech BEST DEAL UPDATE:
A disgruntled mechanic has been charged with sabotaging an American Airlines flight
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Fake news: BBC and tech firms join forces to fight disinformation
The new measures will include an early warning system for use during elections, the BBC says. BBC News – Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
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Most of us have our phones with us and generally on our person pretty much all day, except for when we’re sleeping — and even then, they’re often close by. Within arm’s reach, on a nightstand or the like. The … Read more…
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