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• Snapchat source code leaked, published on GitHub - CNET

  07-08-2018 23:56 via cnet.com
  An iOS update in May exposed some of Snap Inc.'s source code.
  
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• Snapchat source code reportedly leaked, published on GitHub - CNET

  07-08-2018 23:53 via cnet.com
  An iOS update in May exposed some of Snap Inc.'s source code.
  
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• Halo TV show will feature mysterious Master Chief in lead role - CNET

  07-08-2018 23:53 via cnet.com
  The main character's hidden face will be "an important part" of the upcoming Showtime series, the network says.
  
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• SpaceX co-hosts secretive Mars conference - CNET

  07-08-2018 23:43 via cnet.com
  Reps from Elon Musk's rocket company, NASA and academia are reportedly gathering in Colorado to discuss getting situated on the Red Planet.
  
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• Report: Samuel L. Jackson, Cobie Smulders join Spider-Man sequel - CNET

  07-08-2018 23:42 via cnet.com
  Yes, they were dissolved in Avengers: Infinity War, but did you really think this many great characters were gone forever?
  
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• All the different Android versions through the years - CNET

  07-08-2018 23:36 via cnet.com
  From Cupcake to Pie, Android has acquired many tastes since its launch.
  
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• Yamaha unveils mid-priced MusicCast bar with 4K compatibility - CNET

  07-08-2018 23:22 via cnet.com
  Yamaha has announced its $500 MusicCast Bar 400 which offers HDMI connectivity and a wireless subwoofer.
  
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• These appliance finishes will make you forget stainless steel - CNET

  07-08-2018 23:22 via cnet.com
  Stainless steel has been a popular choice for kitchen appliances, but these unique finishes are worth a look.
  
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• Larry Ellison delivers Oracle's next autonomous database tool, more AWS trash talk

  07-08-2018 23:21 via zdnet.com
  Oracle CTO Larry Ellison unveils autonomous transaction processing, while expressing skepticism Amazon can move to its own database services.
  
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• Note 9 gets leaked by Samsung's official channels video - CNET

  07-08-2018 23:10 via cnet.com
  Well, it's come to this. These are the last leaks we'll see of the Note 9 because it is getting unveiled super-soon. WIll there be any surprises at the launch? Doubtful. Meanwhile, Google accidentally tells YouTubers when the Pixel 3 will launch. All that and your comments on this episode of Alphabet City!
  
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• Here's why Elon Musk wants Tesla to go private - Roadshow

  07-08-2018 22:50 via cnet.com
  It's not set in stone just yet, but a new blog post at least helps explain where this idea came from.
  
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• Android Pie gives Android gestures like the iPhone X -- and it's not bad - CNET

  07-08-2018 22:48 via cnet.com
  Android Pie is finally here to make Android phones run smoother and save more battery life.
  
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• NFL 2018: How to watch if you don't have cable - CNET

  07-08-2018 22:42 via cnet.com
  Your professional football streaming guide for the 2018-19 NFL season.
  
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• Hortonworks, New Relic satisfy earnings targets

  07-08-2018 22:38 via zdnet.com
  Cornerstone OnDemand also beat estimates.
  
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• 3D Systems beats Q2 expectations

  07-08-2018 22:27 via zdnet.com
  The 3D printing company reported 41 percent higher printer revenue in the quarter.
  
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• Elon Musk 'considering' taking Tesla private, trading resumed - Roadshow

  07-08-2018 22:09 via cnet.com
  At his target of $420 per share, that move would be worth some $70 billion.
  
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• Alex Jones' Infowars removed from LinkedIn and MailChimp, still up on Instagram and Twitter - CNET

  07-08-2018 22:02 via cnet.com
  Alex Jones's Infowars app is also still available on iOS App Store and Google Play store.
  
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• NBN finally launches DOCSIS 3.1 across HFC network

  07-08-2018 22:00 via zdnet.com
  DOCSIS 3.1 technology will double the downstream capacity across the hybrid fibre-coaxial network, with NBN saying it is focused on improved experience rather than faster speeds.
  
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• The easiest way to copy an iPhone photo album to your PC - CNET

  07-08-2018 21:59 via cnet.com
  Before you jump through a bunch of unnecessary hoops, try this.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Note 9 launch: How to watch and what to expect

  07-08-2018 21:55 via zdnet.com
  Samsung is holding an "Unpacked" press event on Aug. 9, 2018to unveil its next-generation Galaxy Note smartphone. Here's how to stream that event online and what you can expect from the show.
  
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• Is your organization a champion of digital disruption -- or just an observer?

  07-08-2018 21:31 via zdnet.com
  A new report shows that only a minority of companies are reaping true rewards of transformation.
  
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• Will the Samsung Note 9 suffer the same fate as the Galaxy S9? - CNET

  07-08-2018 21:29 via cnet.com
  The S9 didn't feature big enough changes to woo customers. We find out Thursday if the Note 9 has what it takes to wow buyers.
  
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• Elon Musk 'considering' taking Tesla private, trading halted temporarily - Roadshow

  07-08-2018 21:25 via cnet.com
  At his target of $420 per share, that move would be worth some $70 billion.
  
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• FCC net neutrality cyberattack wasn't real, says internal report - CNET

  07-08-2018 21:22 via cnet.com
  The Office of Inspector General report says the crash "was not, as reported to the public and to Congress, the result of a DDoS attack."
  
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• AutoComplete: IIHS says Volvo's safety systems may have prevented fatal Uber crash video - Roadshow

  07-08-2018 21:21 via cnet.com
  Plus: Elon Musk talks taking Tesla private, and GM's EV credit may phase out soon.
  
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• White House tries to ease tech industry concerns over China tariffs, says report - CNET

  07-08-2018 21:03 via cnet.com
  Companies like Tesla have already been hit by the tariffs.
  
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• Western Digital rolls out tools for dynamic workloads in the data center

  07-08-2018 21:00 via zdnet.com
  The new family of fabric-attached products, as well as new open standards and architecture, will enable software-composable infrastructure.
  
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• Is the Trump administration's re-killing of net neutrality a big deal? - CNET

  07-08-2018 20:57 via cnet.com
  The Justice Department asks the Supreme Court to toss out a decision that upheld the 2015 net neutrality rules. Here’s what it could mean.
  
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• Since 2015, China has outspent the US in 5G infrastructure by $24B

  07-08-2018 20:43 via zdnet.com
  According to a new Deloitte report examining global 5G investments, "China and other countries may be creating a 5G tsunami, making it near impossible to catch up."
  
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• Amazing Rick and Morty green-screen tattoo pops with moving images - CNET

  07-08-2018 20:25 via cnet.com
  Step into another dimension as a super creative Rick and Morty tattoo gets video effects.
  
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• Ruby Rose to play Batwoman for The CW's Arrowverse - CNET

  07-08-2018 19:55 via cnet.com
  The actress will join The CW's DC shows as an openly lesbian protector of Gotham City.
  
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• 9 smart doorbells to try now video - CNET

  07-08-2018 19:47 via cnet.com
  These doorbells will help you watch over your stoop.
  
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• Tech industry is leaving behind women of color, report shows - CNET

  07-08-2018 19:38 via cnet.com
  How are women of color are faring in tech? Not so good.
  
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• Elon Musk 'considering' taking Tesla private, tweet says - Roadshow

  07-08-2018 19:34 via cnet.com
  At his target of $420 per share, that move would be worth some $70 billion.
  
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• Where are the best cities for millennial entrepreneurs to start businesses?

  07-08-2018 19:29 via zdnet.com
  Half of all millennials move abroad for work opportunities -- so where is the best place for them to start a business? A new list reveals where to go.
  
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• Facebook needs 'safe harbor' for public interest journalism, say researchers - CNET

  07-08-2018 19:29 via cnet.com
  The Knight Institute has requested a response by early next month.
  
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• Hey, Samusung and Google. What's with the 'accidental' leaks?

  07-08-2018 19:28 via zdnet.com
  There's been a spate of information coursing not from suppliers, but from the companies themselves. Could it be they fear their phones aren't very good?
  
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• Hey, Samsung and Google. What's with the 'accidental' leaks?

  07-08-2018 19:28 via zdnet.com
  There's been a spate of information coursing not from suppliers, but from the companies themselves. Could it be they fear their phones aren't very good?
  
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• Voices Carry: Your voice is welcome, hear...

  07-08-2018 19:21 via zdnet.com
  Brent Leary introduces Voices Carry: A new blog focusing on the growing impact that voice interfaces and devices have on how consumers and companies interact with each other -- and how enterprises transform and adapt to create better, more consistent customer experiences.
  
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• Android promises to make your phone last longer (The 3:59, Ep. 438) - CNET

  07-08-2018 19:17 via cnet.com
  We look at the controversy over Infowars, grab a slice of Android P, and look at the FCC’s comment system mess.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Note 9 cases already on sale - CNET

  07-08-2018 19:06 via cnet.com
  Samsung's next "big" phone is announced this week but a case manufacturer appears to have leaked new images and cases for the anticipated Galaxy Note 9.
  
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• Asteroid Ryugu looks bleak in this close-up from JAXA spacecraft - CNET

  07-08-2018 19:06 via cnet.com
  Japan's daring Hayabusa2 took a dive toward an asteroid and snapped its rubble-filled surface.
  
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• Instagram removed Tommy Robinson account 'by mistake'

  07-08-2018 19:02 via bbc.co.uk
  The picture-sharing network says the account was removed "in error".
  
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• What 5G wireless devices will do that 4G cannot

  07-08-2018 19:01 via zdnet.com
  In the world's metropolitan centers, 5G engineers promise that mobile devices will bring their users the functionality of workstations from wherever they sit. But getting users the necessary bandwidth may be a challenge even after 5G premieres, which is one reason why these devices may not end up behaving like ordinary smartphones.
  
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• Samsung’s faster, cheaper 4TB SSD enters mass production - CNET

  07-08-2018 18:59 via cnet.com
  The company's newest 4-bit QLC solid state drives promise better performance and efficiency than previous large-capacity drives.
  
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• GM likely next to hit EV tax credit cap - Roadshow

  07-08-2018 18:58 via cnet.com
  Better scoop up that Bolt EV if you think you qualify for the full $7,500.
  
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• German couple jailed for selling son to paedophiles on dark net

  07-08-2018 18:57 via bbc.co.uk
  A court in Freiburg gives long jail terms to a couple who sold their son to paedophiles.
  
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• FCC Chairman Ajit Pai comes clean on DDoS attack claim video - CNET

  07-08-2018 18:49 via cnet.com
  From The 3:59 show: Nope, there wasn't an attack on the agency's comment system.
  
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• IBM, Fortinet team on cyber threat data sharing

  07-08-2018 18:30 via zdnet.com
  The partnership runs primarily through IBM's X-Force research team and Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs.
  
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• It's Claire's turn: House of Cards final season gets debut date - CNET

  07-08-2018 18:21 via cnet.com
  Robin Wright's calculating Claire Underwood is in charge now.
  
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