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UN Report: North Korea Cyber Experts Raised Up To $2 Billion
A panel monitoring U.N. sanctions says North Korean cyber experts have illegally raised money for the country’s weapons of mass destruction programs “with total proceeds to date estimated at up to $2 billion.”
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August 10, 2019
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Disney Results Miss As Fox Studio Business Underwhelm
Disney is feeling some pain from its biggest transformation in decades as its acquisition of Fox’s entertainment businesses contributed to a 39% drop in earnings.
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August 10, 2019
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iOS 13: On A Whole New Level
In one of the iPhone’s biggest updates to date, iOS 13 revolutionizes the smartphone once again. It’s jam-packed with a bunch of improvements including a systemwide Dark Mode, the Find My app, performance enhancements all-new Photos and Reminders apps, and major privacy features. This week, we go hands-on with the beta ahead of its public release…
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August 10, 2019
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Gatehouse, Gannett To Merge For $1.4B, Build Newspaper Giant
Two of the largest U.S. newspaper companies have agreed to combine for roughly $1.4 billion, creating a new industry giant that hopes to manage the crisis of print’s decline through sheer size.
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August 10, 2019
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No, There's Still No Link Between Video Games And Violence
Do video games trigger violent behavior? Scientific studies have found no link. But the persistent theory is back in the headlines following Saturday’s mass shooting in El Paso, Texas.
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August 10, 2019
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Energy Department Wants To Build Nuclear Test “Fast” Reactor
A new nuclear test reactor is needed as part of an effort to revamp the nation’s fading nuclear power industry by developing safer fuel and power plants, the U.S. Department of Energy said this week.
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August 10, 2019
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What Is The Online Forum 8Chan?
An anonymous online forum called 8chan has drawn attention in the wake of mass shootings in Texas and Ohio because violent U.S. extremists have used it to share tips and encourage one another.
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August 10, 2019
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China Imports From US Fall 19% In July Amid Trade War
Chinese imports of American goods plunged in July as a tariff war with Washington intensified. Imports of U.S. goods fell 19% from a year earlier to $10.9 billion, customs data showed Thursday, though that was an improvement over June’s 31.4% fall. Exports to the United States declined 6.5% to $38.8 billion.
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August 10, 2019
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Foxconn Leaders, Wisconsin Officials Meet; Details Unclear
Foxconn Technology Group executives met Wednesday with Wisconsin’s governor, legislative leaders, and others but no one is saying much about what they discussed.
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August 17, 2019
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China Threatens Retaliation If US Tariff Hikes Go Ahead
China on Thursday threatened retaliation if Washington steps up their war over trade and technology by going ahead with planned Sept. 1 tariff hikes on additional Chinese imports.
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August 17, 2019
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Gyllenhaal Attributes Conquering Fear To Oscar-Winning Doc
Few performances are as daunting as the one-person play.
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August 17, 2019
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HY-Vee Warns Of Security Problem With Credit Card Readers
An Iowa-based grocery store chain is warning customers about what it says is a security incident involving payment card systems.
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August 17, 2019
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The Remarkable History Of Instant Messaging
The very notion of being able to instantly send a message to someone located on the other side of the world – or even just the other side of one’s home or office – would have seemed nigh-on inconceivable to most of the world’s population not so long ago.
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August 17, 2019
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Virgin Galactic Unveiling Mission Control For Space Tourism
Spaceport America is no longer just a shiny shell of hope that space tourism would one day launch from this remote spot in the New Mexico desert.
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August 17, 2019
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Apple Mulls Refunds For Battery Replacement On Old iphones
Apple Mulls Refunds For Battery Replacement On Old iphones
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February 10,2018
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Mars On Earth: Simulation Tests In Remote Desert Of Oman
Two scientists in spacesuits, stark white against the auburn terrain of desolate plains and dunes, test a geo-radar built to map Mars by dragging the flat box across the rocky sand.
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February 10,2018
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House Panel Says Facebook's Zuckerberg To Testify April 11
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before a House oversight panel on April 11 amid a privacy scandal that has roiled the social media giant, the panel announced Wednesday.
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Techlife News #336
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Trump Says He Wants Skilled Migrants But Creates New Hurdles
It may be a while before President Donald Trump gets another chance at creating a new, “merit-based” immigration system, a keystone of his four-part plan that Congress rejected last month.
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Techlife News #336
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Privacy First : Safe Technology To Protect Your Rights
With software updates across all devices (macOS 10.13.4, iOS 11.3 and tvOS 11.3), Apple has launched a privacy push that sets to immediately introduce new information regarding data privacy.
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Techlife News #336
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Technology Reduces Doctor Visits For Low-Risk Pregnancies
The Mayo Clinic in Minnesota is giving low-risk pregnant women the option of fewer checkups by providing equipment that allows them to monitor their blood pressure, fetal heart rate and other medical conditions at home.
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Techlife News #336
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‘Avengers: Infinity War' Directors, Downey Ask For Secrecy
‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Directors, Downey Ask For Secrecy
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April 7, 2018
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Army Shows Off Next-Level Tech At Fort Leonard Wood
The U.S. Army is training troops to use 3D printers to build concrete barracks, or to use drones to gather intelligence in contaminated spots that might be dangerous for soldiers.
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Techlife News #338
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Watch Your Health Improved
When the Apple Watch Series 3 was released back in September of last year, there’s no doubt that the company had one thing in mind: to make it the best fitness tracker on the market. With the addition of LTE and an improved heart rate monitor, the watch had seriously upped its game from the Series 2, standing it in good stead to be an exercise staple.
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April 21,2018
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Kansas Testing Drones For Designing Roads
Kansas Testing Drones For Designing Roads
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June 2, 2018
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Jury Says Samsung Must Pay $539m For Copying Parts Of iPhone
Jury Says Samsung Must Pay $539m For Copying Parts Of iPhone
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June 2, 2018
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Uber Gives Riders a Preview of the Driverless Future
Uber riders in Pittsburgh can get a glimpse of the future by summoning a car capable of handling most of the tasks of driving on its own.
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Techlife News #255
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NY Settles With 4 Companies to Stop Tracking Children Online
The state attorney general announced settlements Tuesday with Viacom, Mattel, Hasbro and JumpStart Games to stop them from using or allowing tracking technology on their popular children’s websites.
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Techlife News #255
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National Archives To White House: Save All Trump Tweets
The National Archives and Records Administration has told the White House to keep each of President Donald Trump’s tweets, even those he deletes or corrects, and the White House has agreed.
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Techlife News #284
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Verizon To Take 'OATH' As New Company To Run Yahoo, AOL
Verizon Communications will create a new company called Oath after it completes its $4.5 billion acquisition of Yahoo and melds the troubled internet company with its AOL operations.
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Techlife News #284
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Lanes At Newark Airport Automatically Retrieve Luggage Bins
It’s every traveler’s nightmare: You’re running late for a flight and the person in front of you in the security line has taken the only two available luggage bins and is slowly putting items in, one by one.
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