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• Micron Technology Soars on Q1 Earnings, Guidance - Investopedia

  22-12-2016 22:12 via investopedia.com
  
  Micron Technology Soars on Q1 Earnings, Guidance
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  There was a lot to like about Boise, Idaho-based Micron Technology's (NASDAQ: MU) fiscal 2017 first quarter. And based on its guidance for the current quarter, the company is expecting its positive momentum to continue. All the good tidings in its ...
  
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• Uber ships self-driving cars to Arizona after San Francisco spat

  22-12-2016 22:03
  
  A day after it was forced to halt self-driving car testing in California, Uber loaded its cars onto trucks on Thursday and shipped them to neighboring Arizona where it says testing will continue with the support of that state.
  
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• How technology is merging with the human body - TechCrunch

  22-12-2016 22:02 via techcrunch.com
  
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  How technology is merging with the human body
  TechCrunch
  The gulf between “human” and “machine” is closing. Machine learning has enabled virtual reality to feel more “real” than ever before, and AI's replication of processes that were once confined to the human brain is ever-improving. Both are bringing ...
  
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• The group that hacked the DNC infiltrated Ukrainian artillery units

  22-12-2016 20:51
  
  The cyberespionage group blamed for hacking into the U.S. Democratic National Committee (DNC) has also infiltrated the Ukrainian military through a trojanized Android application used by artillery units.
  
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• Nokia files even more patent lawsuits against Apple

  22-12-2016 19:47
  
  Nokia has filed new patent infringement lawsuits against Apple on Thursday, a day after it weighed in on a licensing dispute with the company by filing claims in Germany and the U.S.
  
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• Event-driven infrastructure and the move to higher worlds

  22-12-2016 18:26
  
  The new bastion of infrastructure isn't about servers, containers or services. Rather it is about micro functions triggered by certain events.
  
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• Encrypted messaging app Signal uses Google to bypass censorship

  22-12-2016 16:06
  
  Developers of the popular Signal secure messaging app have started to use Google's domain as a front to hide traffic to their service and to sidestep blocking attempts.
  
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• Genesis to champion performance hybrid technology - Wheels - Wheels Magazine

  22-12-2016 15:48 via wheelsmag.com.au
  
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  Genesis to champion performance hybrid technology - Wheels
  Wheels Magazine
  Genesis - the luxury arm of Hyundai Group - will champion the use hybrid technology and alternative draintrain tech for speed, not just saving the planet.and more »
  
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• Black mirrors: Why are so many TV shows obsessed with tech? - CNET

  22-12-2016 14:01 via cnet.com
  
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  Black mirrors: Why are so many TV shows obsessed with tech?
  CNET
  In 2016, TV shows and movies were more tech-obsessed than ever. From new offerings like "Westworld" and "StartUp" to the continuing stories of "Silicon Valley", "Halt and Catch Fire", "Mr. Robot" and "Black Mirror", the darker side of modern technology ...and more »
  
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• Delivery drones aren't just a gimmick - Courier Mail

  22-12-2016 12:04 via couriermail.com.au
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  Delivery drones aren't just a gimmick
  Courier Mail
  AUSTRALIA'S appetite for online shopping and takeaway food will outstrip the number of delivery drivers within two years unless new technology is embraced. Domino's chief Don Meij warned that if consumers keep ordering online, there will not be enough ...and more »
  
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• Cancelable JavaScript promises cancelled

  22-12-2016 12:00
  
  The proposed feature would have given developers more control over requests in programs, but Google pushed back
  
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• Trump threatens electronic rights, EFF warns

  22-12-2016 11:58
  
  The Electronic Frontier Foundation is advising the tech sector to use end-to-end encryption for every transaction by default, and to scrub logs.
  
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• Honda in talks over self-driving cars with Alphabet's Waymo - The Guardian

  22-12-2016 10:29 via theguardian.com
  
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  Honda in talks over self-driving cars with Alphabet's Waymo
  The Guardian
  Honda and Google's parent company, Alphabet, are in formal talks to develop self-driving vehicles, the Japanese carmaker said on Thursday, months after the US firm signed a deal to use its technology in Fiat Chrysler minivans. The prospect of a deal ...
  Honda in talks with Alphabet's Waymo on self-driving car technologyAppleInsider (press release) (blog)
  Honda enters talks with Alphabet's Waymo on self-dr
  
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• Top 10 state surveillance, investigatory powers and activism stories of 2016

  22-12-2016 10:00 via computerweekly.com
  This year saw the UK introduce the Snoopers' Charter, legalising some of the most extensive government surveillance powers in the world. Computer Weekly exposed state monitoring of Parliamentary emails, and reported on activist Lauri Love's legal battle to be tried in the UK over alleged hacking in the US
  
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• Despite big data, Alibaba’s Taobao back in US blacklist

  22-12-2016 08:32
  
  Alibaba’s Taobao.com marketplace is in the eye of a storm after the U.S. Trade Representative included the vastly popular online Chinese marketplace in the list of ‘Notorious Markets’ for 2016, after a long break.
  
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• Technology trends that will transform content marketing in 2017 - The Next Web

  22-12-2016 07:38 via thenextweb.com
  
  The Next Web
  Technology trends that will transform content marketing in 2017
  The Next Web
  Content marketing is rapidly evolving. Producing generic content and throwing it out there hoping for a miracle is no longer a marketing strategy for any business that hopes to stay competitive. Spun content on web pages, auto-generated videos, and ...
  
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• Cottage Point: The Sydney suburb technology forgot with limited internet or mobile phone coverage - NEWS.com.au

  22-12-2016 05:12 via news.com.au
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  Cottage Point: The Sydney suburb technology forgot with limited internet or mobile phone coverage
  NEWS.com.au
  WELCOME to the Sydney suburb trapped in the dark ages. Business owners and residents at Cottage Point say limited mobile phone and internet reception mean it is the town the 21st Century left behind with. New safety concerns and business frustrations ...
  
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• Honda hopes to collaborate with Waymo on self-driving cars

  22-12-2016 04:51
  
  Honda Motor's research and development subsidiary is in talks to integrate Waymo’s self-driving technology with its vehicles, suggesting that working with car makers as a technology partner is key on the agenda of Alphabet’s autonomous car unit.
  
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• Cognizant Becomes Exclusive Provider of Digital Systems, Technology and Operations Services to Multiple Aker Group ... - CSO Australia

  22-12-2016 03:59 via cso.com.au
  Cognizant Becomes Exclusive Provider of Digital Systems, Technology and Operations Services to Multiple Aker Group ...
  CSO Australia
  OSLO, Norway, Dec. 20, 2016—Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) today announced that it has become the exclusive digital systems, technology and operations services partner for multiple portfolio companies of Norway-based Aker (OSLO:AKER), a leading ...and more »
  
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• Uber relents and suspends self-driving car tests in San Francisco

  22-12-2016 02:46
  
  Uber has halted its self-driving car trials in San Francisco and agreed to work with state regulators on obtaining proper permits for 16 test cars.
  
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• Apple sued by Nokia amid technology patent dispute - ABC Online

  22-12-2016 02:41 via abc.net.au
  
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  Apple sued by Nokia amid technology patent dispute
  ABC Online
  Former mobile phone giant Nokia has announced it is suing Apple, accusing the iPhone maker of violating 32 technology patents. The Finnish company's lawsuits, filed in three courts in Germany — Dusseldorf, Mannheim and Munich — and the US District ...
  Nokia sues Apple for infringing technology patentsCNBC
  Nokia is suing Apple for using its technology without paying in latest smartphone patent warThe Indepe
  
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• Independent consultants a great option when looking at technology opportunities - The Australian

  22-12-2016 01:48 via theaustralian.com.au
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  Independent consultants a great option when looking at technology opportunities
  The Australian
  A couple of the hottest items in the business world during 2016 have been the conspicuous rise of the “gig economy” and a move towards centrestage of the Internet of Things. As we look ahead to 2017, there's an interesting convergence point between the ...
  Vodafone demos NB-IoT technology with Nokia and Telit in GermanyComputer Business Reviewall 69 news arti
  
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• A Cold War technology designed to make jets fly for days might solve Earth's looming energy crisis - Business Insider Australia

  22-12-2016 00:06 via businessinsider.com.au
  
  Business Insider Australia
  A Cold War technology designed to make jets fly for days might solve Earth's looming energy crisis
  Business Insider Australia
  Fossil fuels could slake the world's thirst for energy, but burning more would exacerbate climate change and threaten millions. And it'd be temporary, since known reserves are expected to run out within a century or two. Meanwhile, renewable energy ...and more »
  
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