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• Drive.ai demonstrates a truly driverless taxi in Texas - Roadshow

  16-05-2018 23:23 via cnet.com
  With an empty driver's seat, the demonstration showcases self-driving car tech that will power a pilot taxi service launching in Frisco, Texas later this year.
  
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• Net neutrality advocates gain symbolic win as Senate votes to save Obama rules

  16-05-2018 23:17 via theguardian.com
  But resolution requires passage in House and Trump’s signature – an unlikely outcome before FCC’s repeal goes into effect in JuneAdvocates for net neutrality won a symbolic victory Wednesday when the Senate voted 52-47 to preserve Obama-era regulations that require internet service providers to treat all web traffic equally. But the resolution also requires passage by the Republican-controlled House and Donald Trump’s signature to be enacted – an unlikely outcome be
  
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• Yanny or Laurel? Who cares when the reactions are this hilarious - CNET

  16-05-2018 23:11 via cnet.com
  The internet hasn't been this divided since #TheDress.
  
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• Yanny or Laurel? Both are right! video - CNET

  16-05-2018 23:07 via cnet.com
  Here's why we're hearing different words -- and how this audio mind game all started.
  
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• YouTube makes it easier to figure out which song is in that video - CNET

  16-05-2018 22:59 via cnet.com
  Clicking "Show more" under the video will give you info on where the music comes from.
  
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• Pope warns nuns to use 'sobriety' on social media

  16-05-2018 22:42 via bbc.co.uk
  The guidance is intended to safeguard silence and recollection in monastic life.
  
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• Cisco posts solid Q3 as it grows software business

  16-05-2018 22:25 via zdnet.com
  Recurring revenue accounted for 32 percent of total revenue, up 2 points from a year prior.
  
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• Bosch's motorcycle ADAS is going to save your bacon in traffic - Roadshow

  16-05-2018 22:18 via cnet.com
  The German firm wants to bring established ADAS systems like blind-spot monitoring, forward-collision warning and adaptive cruise control to the two-wheeled world and it's starting with KTM and Ducati.
  
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• Senate votes for net neutrality -- enjoy the moment

  16-05-2018 22:17 via zdnet.com
  The US Senate voted 52 to 47 for net neutrality. Now, the question is: Will the House support net neutrality, or will it -- or President Donald Trump -- shovel dirt on net neutrality's grave?
  
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• Senate votes to restore net neutrality: Here's how every senator voted - CNET

  16-05-2018 22:16 via cnet.com
  How did your senator vote on the successful last-ditch effort to maintain net neutrality? Find out below.
  
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• What makes ZTE a cybersecurity threat? Congress wants to know - CNET

  16-05-2018 22:15 via cnet.com
  A proposed resolution would require the Homeland Security Department to hand over info on the Chinese phone maker.
  
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• Senate Democrats win significant victory to preserve net neutrality rules - CNET

  16-05-2018 22:11 via cnet.com
  They came, they fought, they won. But the fight to save the existing net neutrality protections still has a long way to go.
  
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• The surprising origin of Yanny/Laurel: An opera singer hired by Vocabulary.com - CNET

  16-05-2018 22:04 via cnet.com
  Mind blown.
  
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• CIOs must use EAs to be successful in their digital transformations

  16-05-2018 22:04 via zdnet.com
  Here are three EA trends that can help you improve transformational efforts.
  
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• Headphone deal: $100 off V-Moda Crossfade 2 Wireless - CNET

  16-05-2018 21:48 via cnet.com
  The highly rated V-Moda Crossfade 2 Wireless is on sale for a limited time along with other V-Moda products.
  
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• AutoComplete: Maybach SUV to get new camera-based suspension, chauffeur mode video - Roadshow

  16-05-2018 21:43 via cnet.com
  Plus: Volvo nixes the diesel S60 worldwide, and the Acura RDX enters production.
  
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• Try HTC's next phone before anyone else -- if you're in SF or NYC - CNET

  16-05-2018 21:41 via cnet.com
  HTC launches its next flagship U phone on May 23.
  
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• Target turns to AR, chat services to boost beauty sales

  16-05-2018 21:19 via zdnet.com
  The new tools follow some major trends in retail: An emphasis on improved customer experiences and the growth of mobile-based commerce.
  
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• Bosch is testing space thrusters that will make your motorcycle safer - Roadshow

  16-05-2018 21:18 via cnet.com
  The German technology firm is attempting to use high-pressure gas that's forced out of a nozzle to help right a sliding motorcycle.
  
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• How Alphabet is working to stop election cyber attacks (The 3:59, Ep. 403) - CNET

  16-05-2018 21:11 via cnet.com
  Plus: CIA leaker and Twitter trolls.
  
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• Salesforce: we want more user success stories in Brazil

  16-05-2018 21:00 via zdnet.com
  The company wants to create a sense of urgency around digital transformation investment among local buyers.
  
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• Securus, that phone tracking company, has reportedly been hacked - CNET

  16-05-2018 20:52 via cnet.com
  Oh great. The company that lets cops monitor calls in real time across the US seems to have been breached.
  
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• When and where to order the OnePlus 6 - CNET

  16-05-2018 20:51 via cnet.com
  The latest flagship phone from a company that never settles goes up for sale soon.
  
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• Feast your eyes on the iPhone X Tesla, a case so crazy it comes with its own phone - CNET

  16-05-2018 20:50 via cnet.com
  Forget wireless charging, this iPhone X is powered by solar.
  
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• OnePlus 6: Features, price, release date, and everything you need to know

  16-05-2018 20:13 via zdnet.com
  OnePlus announced more than just its next smartphone at an event in London.
  
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• How distributed and agile manufacturing power new business models

  16-05-2018 20:03 via zdnet.com
  3D printing, aka Additive Manufacturing, is changing the way things are made; and not just on a small scale or prototyping sense, but changing the way global scale production gets done.
  
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• Gotham is going, but a new Batman prequel show is coming - CNET

  16-05-2018 20:00 via cnet.com
  Step aside, Bruce Wayne. It's time for the butler to shine.
  
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• Facebook's 'proof' Cambridge Analytica deleted that data? A signature - CNET

  16-05-2018 19:51 via cnet.com
  Did you delete 87 million people's data taken without their permission?Yes [ ] No [ ]
  
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• Mark Zuckerberg to appear before European parliament

  16-05-2018 19:20 via theguardian.com
  Facebook chief’s closed-door meeting with MEPs will be seen as snub to UKMark Zuckerberg has agreed to appear before the European parliament at a closed-door meeting possibly as soon as next week, according to the parliament president, Antonio Tajani.The Facebook founder’s decision to meet MEPs will be seen as a snub to the UK parliament. British MPs have asked him to appear to explain the company’s role in the Cambridge Analytica scandal where the personal data of tens of mill
  
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• Paddy Power Betfair in talks to buy FanDuel after US sports betting ruling

  16-05-2018 19:14 via theguardian.com
  Discussions with fantasy sports league company come as UK bookmakers are well placed for slice of US marketPaddy Power Betfair has made the first move in an expected wave of takeover activity prompted by the legalisation of sports betting in the US, as it launched a bid for fantasy sports league company FanDuel.Shares in UK gambling companies soared earlier this week as investors responded to the US supreme court’s decision to overturn a law known as PASPA, a ban on sports bets that had st
  
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• OnePlus: Here's why the notch isn't going away anytime soon - CNET

  16-05-2018 19:04 via cnet.com
  In an exclusive interview, co-founder Carl Pei talks about the new OnePlus 6, the future of the company and controversies like its credit card breach.
  
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• OnePlus co-founder on why the notch isn't going away anytime soon - CNET

  16-05-2018 19:01 via cnet.com
  In an exclusive interview, co-founder Carl Pei talks about the new OnePlus 6, the future of the company and controversies like its credit card breach.
  
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• Hulu's 'stop suggesting' button fixes misfire recommendations - CNET

  16-05-2018 19:01 via cnet.com
  Now you can tell Hulu to stop recommending shows you've already watched or really just really don't want to watch ever, thanks.
  
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• Why you won't see a bezeless OnePlus phone anytime soon video - CNET

  16-05-2018 19:00 via cnet.com
  OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei explains why the new OnePlus 6 features a notch and the challenges of creating a fully bezeless phone.
  
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• Telegrab malware hijacks Telegram desktop sessions

  16-05-2018 19:00 via zdnet.com
  Telegram sessions, contacts, and previous chats are all at risk of the info-stealing malware.
  
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• Security vendors need to stop doing more harm than good

  16-05-2018 19:00 via zdnet.com
  Opinion: What if the security industry operated under a basic tenet: "First, do no harm?"
  
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• OnePlus shares what lies ahead for the company video - CNET

  16-05-2018 19:00 via cnet.com
  Carl Pei lays out future plans for the Chinese-based phone company he helped find in 2013.
  
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• OnePlus Bullets Wireless Release Date, Price and Specs - CNET

  16-05-2018 19:00 via cnet.com
  These new USB-C equipped in-ear wireless headphones can get 5 hours of battery life from just a 10-minute charge.
  
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