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Google exploited homeless black people to develop the Pixel 4’s facial recognition AI
The US city of Atlanta, Georgia alleged last week that contractors working on behalf of Google used confusing, aggressive tactics to exploit black people in order to obtain their likeness for facial recognition AI research. дальше »
2019-10-9 02:49 | |
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NBA stands to lose billions as China lashes out over tweet supporting Hong Kong
The NBA boasts some 600 million fans in China and rakes in billions of dollars from lucrative TV and merchandising contracts with the PRC. But that could all change because of a single tweet. Daryl Morey, the general manager of the Houston Rockets, took to Twitter last week in support of the people of Hong Kong. дальше »
2019-10-8 23:25 | |
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Majority of Libra Founding Partners Have Suspicious Facebook Connections
Facebook’s troubled cryptocurrency project Libra continues to find itself slipping further down in a seemingly bottomless pit of controversy. Less than a week after losing a key founding partner in PayPal, Libra’s credibility as a decentralized digital currency has now come under the scanner. дальше »
2019-10-9 17:15 | |
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Sony’s rolling out PS4 Remote Play to all Android devices
Sony’s releasing its 7. 00 update for the PS4 this week, which adds support for the console’s Remote Play feature to all Android devices, months after iOS got the same thing. Up to now, the only Android devices for which Remote Play was compatible were Sony’s own Xperias. дальше »
2019-10-8 20:24 | |
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Facebook faces EU grilling over Libra ‘cryptocurrency’ after losing PayPal backing
As Facebook deals with the loss of PayPal‘s backing for its ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra, the tech giant must now get ready to answer EU regulators’ questions about the potential risks posed by the project. дальше »
2019-10-7 12:07 | |
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How to get started on Threads, Instagram’s DM app
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Instagram this week released Threads, a messaging app strictly for communicating with those on your Close Friends list. дальше »
2019-10-5 03:06 | |
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The Mars Rover’s SoundCloud is lit
Straight outta’ Mars, NASA released a mixtape on SoundCloud earlier this week featuring tracks recorded on the red planet by its InSight rover. If you’ve never gotten down to a funky Martian beat (Lil Wayne and Outkast don’t count) you don’t know what you’re missing. дальше »
2019-10-4 20:54 | |
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The Mars Rover’s Soundcloud is lit
Straight outta’ Mars, NASA released a mixtape on Soundcloud earlier this week featuring tracks recorded on the red planet by its InSight rover. If you’ve never gotten down to a funky Martian beat (Lil Wayne and Outkast don’t count) you don’t know what you’re missing. дальше »
2019-10-3 20:54 | |
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Uber Works is Tinder for blue-collar jobs, and it’s launching this week
After establishing its food delivery business, Uber is jumping into another category of the gig economy –matches blue-collar workers, such as clerks and chefs, with employers. The ride-hailing company said today it is going to launch a new app called Uber Works this Friday. дальше »
2019-10-3 09:23 | |
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Elon Musk’s plan for sending people to Mars is probably a suicide mission
Elon Musk is a Cancer. If he’d been born a week earlier, on June 21st instead of June 28th, he’d be a Gemini. And that would make much, much more sense. Because, while he isn’t very crabby (Cancers are crabs, and that’s the extent of my astrology knowledge), he certainly is a two-spirited human. дальше »
2019-10-3 02:56 | |
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LocalBitcoins sees huge spikes in usage during Hong Kong’s political unrest
Interest in Bitcoin, the censorship resistant cryptocurrency, often spikes during times of political or economic unrest. It’s no accident that Satoshi Nakamoto embedded a reference to the financial crisis in Bitcoin‘s genesis block. дальше »
2019-10-2 15:44 | |
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Exclusive: Coinstelegram at Korea Blockchain Week (KBW 2019), continued-2
Coinstelegram team continues its productive work at the Korea Blockchain Week Forum in Seoul. Anna Tutova, CEO of Coinstelegram Agency, took the opportunity to talk with Vitalik Buterin, creator of Ethereum. дальше »
2019-10-2 14:10 | |
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Uber is testing a ‘record audio’ feature to help you feel safer during your ride
Last week, Uber recently rolled out a bunch of safety features including an optional PIN number to authenticate your ride. But it might roll out more stuff soon. According to app researcher Jane Manchun Wong, the ride-hailing company is testing a feature in its mobile app that lets you record audio if you feel uncomfortable during your trip. дальше »
2019-10-1 08:08 | |
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Apple just released the third iOS 13 patch in a week
For those of you who just checked your iPhones or iPads and saw you have another software update available — no, you’re not going crazy. Apple today pushed out iOS 13. 1. 2, which will hopefully bring the number of bugs down to manageable levels. дальше »
2019-10-1 02:38 | |
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A Red Dead Redemption 2 PC port looks more likely by the day
As of this week, we know two things about Red Dead Redemption 2. One is that the game is almost certainly coming to PC, and the other is that Rockstar isn’t making any meaty single-player story DLC to accompany said release. дальше »
2019-10-1 20:58 | |
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72 hours with Apple’s $699 iPhone 11: Goddamn it’s great
In the past, I’ve written about why I like the size of the iPhone Xs, and how this was one of the reasons I used that phone as my primary device for over a year. So, when I got the iPhone 11 last week, I was initially skeptical about the size and screen. дальше »
2019-9-30 15:19 | |
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Ripple Continues Acquisition Streak, Expands European Operations to Iceland
Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain solutions for cross-border payments, today launched operations in Iceland to further expand its presence in Europe. In addition, the company welcomes a new team of engineers with its acqui-hire of Icelandic crypto trading firm Algrim. дальше »
2019-9-30 11:00 | |
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Bitcoin Network Hashrate Reaches new All-time High Before new 15% Drop
The curious case of Bitcoin’s hashrate spike and dip continues unabated. Earlier this week, the network lost nearly 25% of its hashpower overnight for no specific reason. While the circumstances remain vague, the network saw a new all-time high hashrate spike in the past day. дальше »
2019-9-29 01:59 | |
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This broomstick version of Rocket League is making my Quidditch dreams come true
A game called Broomstick League surfaced this week, and what in the name of Harry Potter is this extraordinary Quidditch game and where can I get five of it? Okay, it’s not Quidditch, not really. дальше »
2019-9-28 20:09 | |
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Every Alexa and Echo device Amazon announced this week in one handy list
Amazon hosted a massive hardware event this week, announcing a cavalcade of new Alexa-enabled and IoT devices. Make no mistake: Amazon wants to find a way into your home or pocket one way or another. дальше »
2019-9-27 06:13 | |
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Bitcoin scammers are already impersonating Bakkt just days after its launch
Cryptocurrency giveaway scams are nothing new. Fraudsters have been known in the past to impersonate the likes of Elon Musk or Vitalik Buterin to con unwitting victims. And now, just days after its launch, we are seeing crypto con artists impersonate Bitcoin futures platform Bakkt. дальше »
2019-9-26 10:43 | |
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Vodafone litters London with blockchain tokens in new augmented reality game
Vodafone is running an augmented reality (AR) game across London as part of a promotional Apple giveaway, and it’s powered by blockchain technology. The game, called Find Unlimited, requires players find and interact with “Vatoms,” unique, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) generated by and stored in a blockchain operated by startup BLOCKv. дальше »
2019-9-26 20:24 | |
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Apple drops iOS 13.1 to squash a handful of serious bugs
Apple today released iOS 13. 1, hot on the heels of last week’s iOS 13. While it does have a few actual features, and welcome ones at that, the main purpose of downloading this update will be to fix the numerous bugs that came with iOS 13. дальше »
2019-9-25 01:47 | |
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This AI can pass an 8th grade science exam — but is it really ‘learning’ science?
Last week, the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) introduced Aristo, an artificial intelligence model that scored above 90 percent on an 8th grade science test and 80 percent on a 12th-grade exam. дальше »
2019-9-24 11:42 | |
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ICE is on the hunt for a new DevOps company thanks to a software engineer’s protest
Open-source technology company Chef has finally decided having a relationship with the US government isn’t worth alienating the developer’s community it thrives on. After spending nearly a week defending its decision to continue working with ICE and CBP, CEO Barry Crist today announced the company would not renew those contracts in the future. дальше »
2019-9-24 00:03 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Acceptance and Community Growth Ramp Up
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) adoption continues this week as there’s been a slew of announcements associated with BCH acceptance and activism. For instance, a massive electronic billboard in the middle of Tokyo displayed a huge BCH symbol indicating that Japan’s largest luxury watch and jewelry shop, Gem Castle Yukizaki, now accepts bitcoin cash at all 15 […] The post Bitcoin Cash Acceptance and Community Growth Ramp Up appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-9-24 21:50 | |
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Samsung’s Galaxy Fold goes on sale Friday, September 27 in the US
Americans can finally get their hands on Samsung’s ever elusive Galaxy Fold this week. Following its South Korean and UK launches earlier this month, the groundbreaking, fragile phone will be available to buy in the US on Friday, September 27. дальше »
2019-9-23 17:52 | |
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This leaked video shows Android for feature phones might be in development
Over the years, mass manufacturing of phones has made it possible to get a smartphone for as low as $100. However, these models might not be available in every market. That’s why feature phones with internet connectivity are important for these regions, but there are very few options that are available right now. дальше »
2019-9-23 12:06 | |
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EOS Price Analysis and Prediction for September 22nd – Sideways Trading Continues
It was another slow week for cryptocurrency markets and while most coins were trading sideways, today we are seeing some blood. All the cryptocurrencies in the top 10 are down a few percent, including EOS. дальше »
2019-9-23 14:26 | |
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Businesses can now schedule Instagram posts and IGTV videos with Facebook — here’s how
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Earlier this week, Facebook released a new update for its Creator Studio, allowing businesses on the platform to schedule Instagram posts and IGTV videos up to at least six months in advance. дальше »
2019-9-21 12:00 | |
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Asian Stocks Levitate as Fed's Repo Bonanza Continues
Asian stocks rose on Friday, with Japan's benchmark index reaching new five-month highs amid reports that the Federal Reserve was pledging more liquidity to prop up the financial markets. Asian Markets Rise Stocks across the Asia-Pacific region rose in the final session of the week. дальше »
2019-9-20 05:32 | |
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Should you be able to resell digitally purchased games?
Steam was this week hit with a ruling from a French court that penalizes the site for banning the resale of digital games. This could potentially mean Valve’s platform — and others like it — will have to allow uses to sell their game codes. дальше »
2019-9-20 21:26 | |
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Rockstar Games releases a PC launcher for some reason
Rockstar this week joined the ranks of game publishers who have launched their own PC game libraries. The Rockstar Games Launcher is now available for Windows users… and hopefully the sign of a new release to come. дальше »
2019-9-19 02:02 | |
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Nexxus Rewards ICO
Nexxus Rewards Has Real Utility to Deliver Real Profits While Lifting Local Communities. Nexxus Rewards is a production-ready community cooperative solution that creates real utility buyer demand for cryptocurrency to produce real profits for token sale purchasers. дальше »
2019-9-18 12:33 | |
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The iPhone 11 has the same amount of RAM as the iPhone Xs and you shouldn’t give a shit
Apple revealed its new series of iPhones last week. While the company released almost all specifications of these devices such as processor, camera sensors, and screen resolution, their RAM capacity and battery sizes were unknown. дальше »
2019-9-18 10:19 | |
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CHEAP: What a lovely bunch of sweet deals on OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro
Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Last week was all about the new iPhone 11 and 11 Pro, but if you’re not quite keen on iOS and Apple’s ecosystem — no worries, we’ve got the perfect Android alternative for you. дальше »
2019-9-17 16:21 | |
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Apple Arcade strikes a great mix of popular and obscure games
Apple‘s finally releasing Arcade, its gaming subscription service, later this week. One of the things it’s hyped up in the run-up to the release has been the sheer variety of games on offer. It’s a cunning strategy: most of the gaming store wars thus far have pivoted on the number of familiar titles exclusive to the platform. дальше »
2019-9-17 02:46 | |
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Litecoin Price Analysis and Prediction for September 16th 2019 – Can LTC Hit $100?
It seems like the cryptocurrency market is slowly waking up as the new week begins. Bitcoin continues to trade sideways while some cryptos are making small steps upwards, registering single digit percent gains. дальше »
2019-9-16 11:00 | |
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Bittrex Adds Another Crypto To Its “No Longer Accessible To US Customers” List
Exchanges operating in the US continues to add cryptocurrency to the long list of digital currencies that won’t be available to US customers any longer. Binance. com has already stopped serving US customers. дальше »
2019-9-15 18:13 | |
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Nintendo debuts Ring Fit Adventure, the Switch’s answer to Wii Fit
Nintendo today finally revealed what the heck that ring peripheral it teased last week is all about. Namely, the company’s releasing its Switch version of the Wii Fit, an exercise game called Ring Fit Adventure, which turns that bizarre rubber ring into a whole-body sensor. дальше »
2019-9-13 21:04 | |
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Oh yeah, EA’s working on a cloud gaming service too
Electronic Arts this week launched a closed beta of its upcoming cloud gaming service — and given how many similar services have been announced, it’ll take some pretty spectacular games for it to distinguish itself. дальше »
2019-9-12 02:30 | |
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Slack Stock Tumbles 4% Amid Mounting Potential Shareholder Lawsuits
Slack stock (NYSE: WORK) tumbled on Wednesday as potential shareholder lawsuits piled up. This downward momentum continues a trend from last week when Slack stock got hammered after the company forecast larger Q3 losses. дальше »
2019-9-12 18:30 | |
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Samsung says Galaxy Fold will run ‘hundreds’ of optimized apps at launch
Samsung’s Galaxy Fold was delayed so much we were beginning to think it wouldn’t even come out this year. Luckily that all changed last week. If there’s one benefit to the delay – besides, you know, a phone that won’t immediately break – is that it’s also given Samsung and developers some time to optimize software for the world’s most famous bendy phone. дальше »
2019-9-10 03:15 | |
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Moonday Mornings: Justin Sun reportedly invited Donald Trump to Warren Buffett lunch
Every Monday, we round up important cryptocurrency and blockchain news that you might’ve missed while you’ve been out socializing/spending time with your loved ones/inhaling macaroni and cheese while you binge-watch some Netflix bullshit. дальше »
2019-9-9 13:34 | |
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Apple claps back at Google for spreading FUD in iOS exploit report
It was just last week that we covered a report by Google‘s Project Zero security researchers claiming they’d identified a malware campaign targeting iPhones for “at least two years. ” When successful, the exploit chain allowed iPhones to be compromised with no interaction from the user beyond visiting a malicious website. дальше »
2019-9-7 23:09 | |
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China is following Facebook’s playbook to issue a centralized digital currency
China‘s upcoming state-controlled digital currency is to be similar to Facebook‘s proposed coin, which makes total sense, because Libra isn’t really a cryptocurrency. Mu Changchun, deputy director of payments at China‘s central bank, explained the country was issuing its digital currency “to protect our monetary sovereignty and legal currency status,” Reuters reports. дальше »
2019-9-6 15:44 | |
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Netflix adds Latest section, now alerts users when new shows drop
Netflix today revealed the latest update to its platform, in which it’ll serve alerts when a show you’re interested in is available. This comes on the heels of backlash over a change in show release schedules (which wasn’t actually a change), so it’s fortuitous the site will now remind people that yes, they actually can go binge-watch a cool new show that just dropped. дальше »
2019-9-6 02:17 | |
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Bitcoin Price Teeters at $10,500 - Where Traders See BTC Going Next
The bitcoin price has stabilized around $10,500 following a spectacular 13 percent rally. As BTC continues to hover around this critical level, here's where crypto traders believe the dominant asset is headed next. дальше »
2019-9-5 20:32 | |
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