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• What’s new for developers in Android P

  09-03-2018 22:10
  Kotlin, machine learning, and greater app compatibility get attention in the latest Google developer tools
  
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• Broadcom promises on security, Qualcomm revamps board

  09-03-2018 18:47
  (Reuters) - Broadcom Ltdhas promised not to sell critical national security assets to foreign buyers if its deal to buy chipmaker Qualcomm Incis approved, another effort by the Singapore-based firm to appease U.S. security concerns.
  
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• Latvian mobile operator invites cyber attackers to have a go

  09-03-2018 17:45
  Security researchers wanting to test the kind of malware that could break public networks now have a place to do so in safety
  
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• Wall Street has never been so far behind on Netflix

  09-03-2018 17:07
  (Reuters) - Netflix Inc's65 percent jump so far in 2018 has been so fast that Wall Street analysts earlier this week were as much as $60 behind the curve on a stock most say is a buy.
  
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• Waymo's self-driving trucks to haul cargo for Google in Atlanta

  09-03-2018 15:42
  (Reuters) - Waymo, the autonomous vehicle arm of Alphabet Inc , said on Friday it would launch a self-driving trucks pilot in Atlanta to carry cargo for Google's data centers.
  
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• Bitcoin falls to lowest level in three-and-a-half weeks

  09-03-2018 14:40
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bitcoin dropped below $9,000 on Friday to its lowest level in 3-1/2 weeks on concerns about regulatory clamp down around the world following cases of large thefts of digital currencies.
  
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• PBOC governor says Bitcoin not a legitimate method of payment

  09-03-2018 12:50
  BEIJING (Reuters) - China does not recognize Bitcoin and other digital currencies as legitimate forms of payment, the central bank governor, Zhou Xiaochuan, said on Friday.
  
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• Ruby (finally) gains in popularity, but Go plateaus

  09-03-2018 12:00
  No longer an up-and-comer, Ruby seems to be settling in as a mature language for the long term
  
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• Toshiba expects to complete chip unit sale by June at latest: executive

  09-03-2018 07:29
  YOKKAICHI, Japan (Reuters) - Toshiba Corpexpects the sale of its $18 billion memory chip business to be completed by June at the latest, if not by an agreed deadline of the end of March, as it awaits antitrust regulatory approval from China.
  
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• The data scientist drought down under

  09-03-2018 06:26
  If there were ever a role that debunked today’s obsession with technology stealing our jobs, it is that of the data scientist.
  
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• Safe harbour rules Australia’s new copyright battleground

  09-03-2018 03:51
  Organisations representing copyright holders are pitted against digital businesses and online service providers in Australia’s latest clash over intellectual property rules.
  
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• Unions call for ‘gig economy’ safety push

  09-03-2018 02:26
  New South Wales’ peak trade union body, Unions NSW, has called for a greater regulation of the so-called gig economy.
  
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• What’s new in the F# programming language

  09-03-2018 02:00
  The main behavioral change makes F# tuple types and System.Tuple types completely synonymous
  
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• UNSW makes quantum leap toward securing entangled states in silicon

  09-03-2018 01:59
  What gets scientists so excited about the potential of quantum computers is the ability of multiple quantum bits to exhibit what is called ‘quantum entanglement’.
  
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• “Underlying technology issue” sees Sydney Airport hit by delays

  09-03-2018 00:06
  ​Sydney Airport was left scrambling to catch up on passenger processing after a "technology issue" early on 9 March caused delays at some terminals.
  
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