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Microsoft just open-sourced the iconic Windows Calculator
The source code to the iconic Windows Calculator app is now available to view on GitHub, and I’m ridiculously excited. A bit strange, isn’t it, to be excited to get a poke into the grubby internals of a calculator app? But then again, can you think of a more iconic, instantly-recognizable piece of software? The Windows Calculator has been a part of every version of Windows since Windows 1. äàëüøå »
2019-3-7 01:21 | |
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Enter to win an iPhone XS Max & AirPods in this free giveaway
If you’ve got an iPhone XS Max, ya kinda need a set of AirPods to use with it, right? Of course you do. You can get a shot at putting that scorching hot tech tandem right into the palm of your hand—and without paying a dime—by entering this iPhone XS Max 256GB and AirPods Giveaway. äàëüøå »
2019-3-6 23:00 | |
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Uber’s off the hook for its self-driving car’s fatal accident — but what about human drivers?
Uber‘s been let off the hook by prosecutors in a case involving one of the company’s autonomous test cars that fatally struck a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona last year, reports Reuters. However, the back-up driver behind the wheel will likely be referred to local police for further investigation, and that could potentially see him face charges of vehicular manslaughter for the accidental killing of Elaine Herzberg. äàëüøå »
2019-3-6 16:13 | |
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The Essential Phone 2 might hide its camera behind the screen
Ah, the Essential Phone. It was one of the most hyped devices in recent memory. It beat the iPhone X to a notched display by a significant margin and arguably kicked off the current trends in smartphone design. äàëüøå »
2019-3-6 04:09 | |
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QuadrigaCX Is Still Looking For The Millions Of Crypto Assets Missing, Earning Another Court Extension
QuadrigaCX Is Still Looking For The Millions Of Crypto Assets That They’ve Lost, Earning Them Another Extension In Court QuadrigaCX’s court case for the retribution of funds to consumers has gone on for months, and they have already been granted a 30-day stay to protect them from creditors as they find the funds hidden amongst […] äàëüøå »
2019-3-6 02:16 | |
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Jackson Palmer Of Dogecoin Reports About “The Laziest Crypto Scam Ever” in ‘Dogx Wallet’
Earlier today Jackson Plamer, one of the founders of popular cryptocurrency Dogecoin took to Twitter to report about a new crypto scam which he deems “one of the laziest scams” that he has ever seen. äàëüøå »
2019-3-5 22:58 | |
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As Court Reconvenes for QuadrigaCX, Questions Surround Empty Cold Wallets
As QuadrigaCX’s legal counsel descends on the courtroom in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for another round of legal proceedings, the court monitor’s third report on QuadrigaCX’s finances — specifically its revelation that the exchange’s cold wallets are empty — lays out some hopeful avenues for fund recovery — and some frustrating dead ends. äàëüøå »
2019-3-5 20:20 | |
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Donald Trump Lies 12 Times Every Day. He’s the Real Fake News.
Donald Trump has taken to Twitter again to denounce the “fake news media,” calling it the “enemy of the people. ” In March 4 tweet which quotes Fox News host Tucker Carlson, he lashes out at The Washington Post and The New Yorker. äàëüøå »
2019-3-5 18:35 | |
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USB4 promises faster speeds and less confusing names for your cables
Yesterday, USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) – a group that oversees USB standards – announced the USB4 protocol, which is capable of handling data transfer speeds up to 40Gbps – that’s four times more than USB 3. äàëüøå »
2019-3-5 11:01 | |
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Deepmind teaches AI to follow navigational directions like humans
The brilliant minds at Google’s sister-company Deepmind are at it again. This time it appears they’ve developed a system by which driverless cars can navigate the same way humans do: by following directions. äàëüøå »
2019-3-5 01:54 | |
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Game review bombs are here to stay — so let’s use them for good
In the eternal, unresolvable Mexican standoff between gamers and game-makers, reviews are both a tool and a weapon. And when gamers use them offensively en masse, it often leads to massive changes — both for good and for ill. äàëüøå »
2019-3-5 01:38 | |
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Stellar Micropayment Solution, SatoshiPay Raises an Additional ˆ1mln from Strategic Investor
SatoshiPay is having a great time right now! After receiving $1 million worth of fund donation from the Stellar foundation, it has yet again secured another $1 million funding. “Great news! In a surprise move, we’ve raised an additional ˆ1m from a strategic investor. äàëüøå »
2019-3-5 00:24 | |
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TNW launches Podium, our curated expert community
We’re happy to announce TNW’s latest venture, Podium! Our staff writers work tirelessly to bring you all the latest and weirdest news in tech on our main site, TNW. But like some Bond villain once said, “the world is not enough. äàëüøå »
2019-3-4 19:07 | |
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Unicorn visas might ease Brexit tech woes – but they’re horribly unfair
Immigration is a hot-button issue in the UK. On one hand, you’ve got a resurgent nativist right who desperately want to raise the drawbridge – or, at the very least, severely limit who can cross it. äàëüøå »
2019-3-4 15:28 | |
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Watch MIT’s new four-legged bot acing backflips
In the past couple of years, we’ve seen four-legged robots dance to Bruno Mars’ hit, ‘Uptown Funk’, and open doors for each other to keep the chivalry alive. Now, Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Biomimetic Robotics Laboratory has released a video showing off its new four-legged robot – the mini cheetah – doing backflips. äàëüøå »
2019-3-4 11:12 | |
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What VC funds wish your startup knew about their selection process
Venture Capital is a competitive game, so understanding the VC process is integral to your success. There’s no doubt that some qualities are non-negotiable for VC funds. VCs want to see a large and growing market, a highly capable team, a deep understanding of the strategy around the startup’s product or solution, and a high level of capital efficiency and scalability. äàëüøå »
2019-3-4 22:30 | |
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Why Silicon Valley will always need Wall Street
The impressive rise of Silicon Valley as it became the global hub of technological innovation certainly took many on Wall Street by surprise. As time has gone on, I’ve seen many begin to muse that the era of Wall Street’s financial dominance over technology could be over, especially as private lenders and burgeoning tech firms in Silicon Valley carved out an impressive empire for themselves on the West coast. äàëüøå »
2019-3-2 22:30 | |
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Video games could help uncover your hidden talents — and make you happier
If you’ve ever wondered whether you could make a real contribution to the world but aren’t sure you have any really meaningful talents, perhaps you should look at how you play computer games. A growing body of research suggests that the virtual world can show you what you are truly capable of. äàëüøå »
2019-3-2 21:00 | |
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This UK Rehab Center Wants to Cure Your Bitcoin Addiction
Castle Craig, a rehab center in Scotland, has been a top-rated alcohol, sex addiction, and drug rehab center for years. Recently, they’ve also begun treating Bitcoin addicts. Scottish Rehab Center Castle Craig Welcomes Bitcoin Addicts According to a Motherboard documentary, the program has been running for about a year. äàëüøå »
2019-3-2 21:15 | |
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Bitcoin Lightning Network’s Tippin.me App Downloaded 13,000x After Jack Dorsey’s Twitter Endorsement
The Lightning Network (LN) tipping service called Tippin. me has been downloaded 13,000 times after Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter, endorsed it a few weeks ago. During a conversation with Decrypt, Sergio Abril, the founder of the Tippin. äàëüøå »
2019-3-1 19:58 | |
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Op Ed: Defining Decentralization: How Ambiguity Continues to Divide Crypto
There are many keywords in blockchain, but few spark as much emotion as “decentralization. ” For many of us, it was the dream of decentralization that inspired us to embark into the industry in the first place — the driving force encouraging us to explore the many industries and practice areas that could be positively impacted by this technology. äàëüøå »
2019-3-1 19:43 | |
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Kava Labs Secures $1.2 Million in New Funding to Develop Interledger Blockchain Solutions
Kava Labs recently announced that they have raised $1. 2 Million in funding led by Lemniscap and Digital Asset Capital Management, along with other investors including Xpring of Ripple, Coil Technologies, 2020 Ventures, Arrington Capital, Hard Yaka, Robot Ventures, UniValues Associates, and a number of private investors. äàëüøå »
2019-3-1 19:42 | |
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Twitter’s cryptocurrency scam bots are back with a fresh new look
Cryptocurrency in 2019 has been missing one key ingredient, Ethereum scambots on Twitter. The good news is: they’re back! Those pesky fraudsters are up to their usual shenanigans, but this time they’ve been given a fancy makeover (new year, new do?), complete with an impressively modern design. äàëüøå »
2019-3-1 17:52 | |
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SAFT Agreements – a Beginners Guide
If you have more than a passing interest in the cryptocurrency industry, there’s a good chance you’ll know what an ICO is. Initial Coin Offerings, or ICOs, have been a mainstay in the crypto scene for the past five years, but as they’ve grown in popularity, they’ve also attracted a fair amount of regulatory scrutiny. äàëüøå »
2019-3-1 17:49 | |
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Sorry, I’m too busy planning our smart home to help pack
I’m supposed to be packing up all the electronics I “won’t need until after the move. ” What does that even mean? I need all of my electronics all of the time. Instead, I’m pretending to write a review of these Aukey smart outlets. äàëüøå »
2019-2-28 21:03 | |
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These $56 wireless noise canceling headphones are perfect for coworking spaces and commutes
I love me a pair of audiophile-grade headphones as much as the next gearhead, but I’m also passionate about commute-friendly products that don’t cost the earth and can take a beating on the road. äàëüøå »
2019-2-28 17:55 | |
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Here are the 5 hottest startups in Hungary
By Gianluca Bellan and Andrea Hak Hungary is a startup hub on the rise. You’ve no doubt already heard of Prezi, the country’s first unicorn, which ended the reign of boring presentations globally by making them more engaging and interactive. äàëüøå »
2019-2-28 12:00 | |
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Toby is my new favorite browser extension for wrangling tabs
I’ve written before about my struggles with browser tabs – researching stories and corroborating facts for work frequently requires me to flit between about 50 tabs on any given day. I’ve tried a bunch of extensions to help me manage them – some of which I’m happy to recommend – but I think I might have just found the best one for the job. äàëüøå »
2019-2-28 10:55 | |
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Telecom Firm BT’s Radianz Cloud Welcomes Crypto Custodian Gemini Trust LLC
The Radianz Cloud is based in Britain, and they described themselves in a recent press release as “one of the world’s largest, secure networked financial cloud communities. ” The community is made up of various exchanges, institutions, brokers, and clearing/settlement houses. äàëüøå »
2019-2-28 02:10 | |
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Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Rips Mark Zuckerberg, Pumps Bitcoin
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is not a crypto investor, but praised bitcoin for its “massive value creation. ” He also trashed Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, saying he lost respect for the billionaire amid the social media monopoly’s epic data-breach scandal. äàëüøå »
2019-2-28 21:49 | |
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Let’s celebrate International Women’s Day together
Being a woman in the male-driven tech industry can be frustrating – so much so that, if you are a woman in tech, I don’t even have to explain what I mean. Yet in the face of adversity, we’ve proven time and time again that we have what it takes to succeed. äàëüøå »
2019-2-27 19:52 | |
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The best ways to move your music from Apple Music or Google Play Music to Spotify
Spotify’s just launched in India, and I’m excited to try it out. However, I’ve been an Apple Music subscriber for over three years, andAbhimanyu’s been using Google Play music for what feels like an eternity. äàëüøå »
2019-2-27 16:01 | |
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Fender Play is an excellent guitar tutor for people with social anxiety
The very idea of traveling to a music store or inviting someone into my home to get one-on-one guitar lessons makes my stomach hurt. Like millions of other people, I live with social anxiety. Fender’s Play app is marketed as the next-best-thing to live tutoring, so I decided to see if it could help me. äàëüøå »
2019-2-27 02:05 | |
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Sounds.com now integrates with Maschine 2 and I’m in producer heaven
Native Instruments recently updated its Maschine software to include full integration with Sounds. com accounts. I spent a few hours toying with it, and I’ve never been more inspired to start new music projects. äàëüøå »
2019-2-27 22:41 | |
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‘Magically Ridiculous’ Lucky Charms Beer Gets Tepid Social Media Reception
Beer lovers, mark your calendars! Lucky Charms beer will be available for a limited run on March 2 in Norfolk, Virginia. Smartmouth Brewing Co. breathlessly announced the news on social media, where it promised to meld breakfast cereal with alcohol for a magically delicious experience. äàëüøå »
2019-2-27 21:04 | |
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Ivanka Trump Castigates Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez over Green New Deal
First daughter and White House senior adviser Ivanka Trump has hit out at Democratic U. S. House Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s proposal of a guaranteed minimum wage, saying it goes against the will of the majority of Americans. äàëüøå »
2019-2-27 19:14 | |
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Who’s afraid of OpenAI’s big, bad text generator?
The existential threat of harmful AI recently reached ‘Cuban Missile Crisis’ proportions after a major research institute (checks notes…) modified the model size of a text generator. Apparently we’ve finally run out of real things to be scared of. äàëüøå »
2019-2-26 17:53 | |
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Here’s how to get Spotify Premium in India ahead of its official launch
People in India have eagerly waited for Spotify to launch in the country. Well, that date might arrive real soon, as the company has silently rolled out premium plans at Rs. 119 ($1. 67) per month. äàëüøå »
2019-2-26 17:18 | |
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TNW embraces Young Creators Foundation
Young Creators, a foundation that has built a strong community of the brightest young minds, has joined forces with TNW. We’ve worked together on several TNW projects, including the T500 – where we celebrate the most talented under 25s working in tech. äàëüøå »
2019-2-26 16:01 | |
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Warren Buffett: The ‘Oracle of Omaha’ Needs to Shut Up about Bitcoin
Warren Buffett claims crypto “attracts charlatans. ” This is funny since the word has no truly fixed meaning. Subjective at best, a charlatan is “a person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill; a fraud. äàëüøå »
2019-2-26 00:52 | |
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Are Bitcoin Arrests the New Norm? Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing
We’ve all heard it: Isn’t Bitcoin used on the dark web? For crime? What can I do with it? In light of the recent bitcoin arrests, right when the DOJ… The post Are Bitcoin Arrests the New Norm? Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing appeared first on CoinCentral. äàëüøå »
2019-2-26 23:18 | |
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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. äàëüøå »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
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ERC20 & ERC721: How do they work?
Learn more about the technical details of how ERC20 and ERC721 tokens work in a simplified explanation. From the CMC Editorial Desk: You’ve heard about ERC20 and ERC721 “token standards” – but what do they look like under the hood? […] The post ERC20 & ERC721: How do they work? appeared first on CoinMarketCap. äàëüøå »
2019-2-25 16:00 | |
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Nokia 9 Pureview’s five-camera setup promises quality over versatility
In the past six months, we’ve seen plenty of phones with three cameras, and a bunch with four cameras too. Now, Nokia has upped the ante with the launch of the world’s first phone with five rear cameras – the Nokia 9 Pureview. äàëüøå »
2019-2-25 11:26 | |
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First look at the Huawei Mate X: attractive, powerful, and unspeakably pricey
When Huawei decided to unveil its latest phone in the surroundings of Barcelona’s ornate Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, it was undoubtedly dropping hints to the attending tech reporters for what they’ll see. äàëüøå »
2019-2-24 19:15 | |
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