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UK Lawmakers: ‘Wild West' Cryptocurrencies Need Regulation
British lawmakers have backed calls for greater regulation of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin in order to bring an element of control to a market that more resembles the Wild West.
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September 23, 2018
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Project Titan: Tesla Talent Joins Car Project
It’s one of the worst-kept secrets in Apple history.
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August 18,2018
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Apple Pay Is Leading The Electronic Currency Revolution
Cashing out – why physical money is in terminal decline
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August 18,2018
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Tinder Founders, Execs File Suit Against IAC And Match Group
The founders of the dating app Tinder, along with current executives and some of its employees, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against IAC/ InterActiveCorp and its Match Group subsidiary for allegedly bilking them by manipulating financial information to create a lowball estimate of Tinder’s value.
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August 18,2018
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Using Common Social Media Tactics To Subvert Us Elections
The latest efforts to disrupt the U.S. midterm elections through Facebook manipulation seem to be following a persuasion playbook refined by legitimate companies and organizations — but with a twist.
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August 18,2018
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To Fend Off Netflix, Movie Theaters Try 3-screen Immersion
Sit at the back of the movie theater, and it’s possible to see the appeal of ScreenX, the latest attempt to drag film lovers offthe sofa and away from Netflix.
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August 18,2018
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Microsoft Uncovers More Russian Hacking Ahead Of Midterms
Microsoft has uncovered new Russian hacking efforts targeting U.S. political groups ahead of the midterm elections.
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August 25, 2018
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Apple Creating New Classics.
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August 25, 2018
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Can Twitter Change Its ‘Core' And Remain Twitter?
After long resisting change, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey wants to revamp the “core” of the service to fight rampant abuse and misinformation. But it’s not clear if changing that essence — how it rewards interactions and values popularity — would even work.
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August 25, 2018
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Microsoft Hopes To Protect Candidates Without Skirting Laws
Tech companies want to protect U.S. political candidates from Russian hackers ahead of the midterm elections, but could that free help count as an illegal campaign contribution?
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August 25, 2018
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Facebook Takes Down 652 Accounts Linked To Russia, Iran
Facebook has identified and banned more accounts engaged in misleading political behavior ahead of the U.S. midterm elections in November.
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August 25, 2018
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Can Tech Giants Work Together Against Their Common Enemies?
Facebook, Twitter and Google routinely squabble for users, engineers and advertising money. Yet it makes sense for these tech giants to work together on security threats, elections meddling and other common ills.
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August 25, 2018
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California Seeks To Be First State To Limit Plastic Straws
If you want a straw with your drink, you soon may have to ask for it at California restaurants.
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Decades-Old Skateboarding Trick Mixes With Virtual Reality
Leave it to Tony Hawk to mix a decades-old skateboarding trick with the latest in virtual reality technology.
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Google's Search Tool To Help Job-seeking Veterans
Google’s Search Tool To Help Job-seeking Veterans
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Rights Groups No Google: No Censored Search In China
Rights Groups No Google: No Censored Search In China
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Rotten Tomatoes Takes Steps To Diversify Critics Pool
Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes is attempting to diversify its film critic pool after a recent study found the site’s reviews of top-grossing movies were heavily male-dominated.
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Supercycle : iPhone Event Could Include Big Surprises
Supercycle : iPhone Event Could Include Big Surprises
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The US Push To Boost ‘Quantum Computing'
A race by U.S. tech companies to build a new generation of powerful quantum computers could get a $1.3 billion boost from Congress, fueled in part by lawmakers fear of growing competition from China.
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September 30, 2018
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Series 4: Why The Next Big Thing Is On Your Wrist
Apples September Events are a time for the company to show offtheir latest innovations and get people excited about the next year of products and software. Historically, its the iPhone that attracts the most attention.
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September 30, 2018
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What The XS, XS Max And XR Are Actually Like
You might have heard that there was a big announcement earlier this month at the Apple campus.
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September 30, 2018
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Activision To Lay Off 800 Workers As Video Game Sales Drop
Video game maker Activision Blizzard is laying off nearly 800 workers as the company braces for a steep downturn in revenue following the best year in its history.
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Spotify Buys Gimlet, Anchor To Ramp Up Its Podcast Game
Music streaming service Spotify is buying podcast companies Gimlet and Anchor as it looks to take on Apple’s popular iTunes’ podcasting platform.
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‘Digital Gangsters': UK Wants Tougher Rules For Facebook
British lawmakers issued a scathing report this week that calls for tougher rules to keep Facebook and other tech firms from acting like “digital gangsters” and intentionally violating data privacy and competition laws.
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Laurene Jobs & Leonardo Dicaprio Helps Create New Environmental Alliance
Leonardo DiCaprio is joining with billionaire investors and philanthropists Laurene Powell Jobs and Brian Sheth to create a new nonprofit environmental powerhouse charged with tackling climate change and the loss of biodiversity.
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July 6, 2019
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Kaley Cuoco Takes A Dramatic Turn After ‘Big Bang Theory'
Kaley Cuoco is making a big move after wrapping 12 seasons with “The Big Bang Theory,” with a new production deal and a pivot from comedy to drama.
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July 6, 2019
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French Wine Vs US Tech Prowess: New Trump-Macron Standoff
France is pushing ahead with a landmark tax on tech companies like Google and Facebook despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of retaliatory tariffs on French wine.
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August 3, 2019
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iPhone 11: Superpowered iPhone Is Coming
With Apple all-but-confirmed to be releasing a trio of new iPhones this September, this week we decided to take a closer look at the latest rumors and leaks, go hands-on with a dummy model, and consider what the future holds for the world’s most iconic smartphone…
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August 3, 2019
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One Hack, 106 Million People: Capital One Ensnared By Breach
A hacker accessed the personal information of 106 million Capital One credit card holders or credit card applicants in the U.S. and Canada, in the latest massive data breach at a large company.
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August 3, 2019
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Apple Card: The Future Of Digital Money
With Apple announcing its new credit card, powered by Goldman Sachs and MasterCard, we delve deeper into the company’s fintech division, explore the implications of the new venture, examine Apple’s financial services competition, and ask whether the Cupertino firm is spreading itself too thin as it expands its services arm and enters into unmarked territory…
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