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How countries utilize cryptocurrencies to avoid international sanctions

There have been numerous news pieces detailing several countries using cryptocurrencies as tools to avoid sanctions imposed by other countries. Most of these countries are suffering from US or EU sanctions, therefore, it’s understandable that their main goal of avoiding them is to somehow fill up on these strong currencies to support their own ones. дальше »

2019-7-31 13:32


Facebook is getting closer to letting you type with just your thoughts

During its developer conference in 2017, Facebook announced its plans to develop a brain-computer interface (BCI) that would let you type just by thinking.  Now, researchers from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) working under this program have posted a study today noting their algorithm was able to detect spoken words from brain activity in real-time. дальше »

2019-7-31 09:57


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Better testing could solve most tech problems, so why aren’t companies doing it?

The headlines are packed with stories of high-tech gadgets, apps, and video games failing to meet consumer expectations due to performance failures or otherwise disappointing features. Samsung smartphones have been exploding, Nintendo Joy-Cons eventually run into a drifting problem, and countless apps and software programs have launched riddled with bugs. дальше »

2019-7-30 20:15


Dump These Dow Stocks When the Fed Cuts Rates Wednesday: CNBC Report

The Federal Reserve is poised to cut the base rate on Wednesday for the first time since the global financial crisis. The big question is what happens to the Dow and the S&P 500? Which Dow stocks will benefit from monetary easing at the Fed and which will suffer? CNBC tracked the stock market’s performance […] The post Dump These Dow Stocks When the Fed Cuts Rates Wednesday: CNBC Report appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »

2019-7-30 15:23


Ripple Quarter 2 Market Report: A Look at XRP Performance for Q2 2019

Ripple takes the time to publish markets reports on a quarterly basis to let investors know just how XRP is performing along with regular updates on the state of the market overall. In addition to this, the team publishes quarterly programmatic as well as institutional strategy, sales and relevant XRP related announcements. These include the […] дальше »

2019-7-30 05:50


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Small Nations Attracting Crypto Startups with Amenable Regulations 

While large nations like the United States, the United Kingdom, and others are still sitting on the fence in terms of cryptocurrency regulations, smaller nations such as Malta, Belarus, Bahrain, and others have implemented clear cut guidelines for bitcoin-linked businesses, making these regions a hotbed for startups, reports Reuters on July 29, 2019. дальше »

2019-7-30 23:00


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Oppo’s ‘Waterfall’ display is cool, but I have questions about durability and repairs

OPPO’s announcement of its new full-body “Waterfall” display technology was yet another reminder that we’re in a new era of smartphones: the interesting era. After a decade of nearly identical glass rectangles, display technologies have caught up with the ambitions of phone companies, eager to differentiate themselves from their competitors by packing more screen than ever into their devices – and they’re are using increasingly imaginative tactics to accomplish this. дальше »

2019-7-29 16:28


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Ripple CEO Praises Central Banks in US Congress Open Letter

Ripple, the entity notionally behind cryptocurrency XRP, has asked US lawmakers for more advantageous regulation, saying it is “serving the greater good. ” Ripple Wants To ‘Serve Greater Good’ In an open letter to Congress ahead of a fresh hearing on crypto and blockchain policy July 30, CEO Brad Garlinghouse requested politicians not apply a one-size-fits-all approach to the industry. дальше »

2019-7-29 15:00


Popular genetic testing services can be misleading, inaccurate, and ethically questionable

Genetic testing used to be something that happened in a specialist clinic for those few families that had serious inherited conditions, like Huntington’s Disease or rare cancers. Now, new genetic tests called “polygenic risk scores” have increased access to genetic risk information for a wide range of conditions. дальше »

2019-7-27 10:00


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Listen to this AI chat up a frustrated telemarketer for 15 minutes

Telemarketers are the bane of our existence. With the rise of robocalls and automated bots meant to call hundreds of numbers per hour, The Jolly Roger Telephone Company — a nod to the traditional skull and crossbones — is fighting fire with fire, using automation to keep these scammers on the line in an attempt to waste as much of their time as possible. дальше »

2019-7-25 20:15


Ripple Sold Over $250 Million Worth of XRP in Q2 2019 Amid Spike in Institutional Involvement

Coinspeaker Ripple Sold Over $250 Million Worth of XRP in Q2 2019 Amid Spike in Institutional InvolvementAmidst the current increase in the involvement of institutional corporations with cryptocurrency, Ripple reportedly sold out an excess of $250 million in XRP with about 40% of these sales been in favor of the institutional investors. дальше »

2019-7-25 14:18


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Siemens contractor pleads guilty to planting ‘logic bomb’ in spreadsheet software

A contract programmer has pleaded guilty to planting “logic bombs” inside a client’s spreadsheets in an attempt to receive extra work from the company every time the software crashed. David Tinley — the Pennsylvania-based 62-year-old contract programmer in question — now faces a fine of up to $250,000, up to 10 years in prison, or both. дальше »

2019-7-25 12:25