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• Sydney is home to new AU$224m Equinix data centre

  25-02-2019 23:39 via zdnet.com
  SY5 is expected to open adjacent to SY4 in Alexandria in the third quarter of 2019.
  
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• Google and Verily use AI to screen patients for diabetic eye conditions - CNET

  25-02-2019 23:38 via cnet.com
  Their algorithm was used in a real-world clinical setting for the first time in India.
  
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• Telstra expecting business as usual under potential CEPU industrial action

  25-02-2019 23:33 via zdnet.com
  Union said no decision to act has been taken, even though 88 percent of votes were in favour of it.
  
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• NASA renames building after Katherine Johnson, Hidden Figures space star - CNET

  25-02-2019 23:30 via cnet.com
  NASA honors the mathematician who worked in space exploration for over 30 years.
  
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• Facebook plays defense over concerns about content moderators' mental health - CNET

  25-02-2019 23:27 via cnet.com
  The social network stands by its hiring of contractors to review content, though it says there's room for improvement.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S10: The 5 best deals right now - CNET

  25-02-2019 23:15 via cnet.com
  Think the new flagship is out of your price range? These options might help it fit the budget, or at least score you a great freebie.
  
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• Galaxy S10 5G camera, 5G demo at MWC 2019 video - CNET

  25-02-2019 23:12 via cnet.com
  We came for the Galaxy Fold, but got to see Samsung's most advanced S10 instead.
  
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• Hackers use stolen passwords to access TurboTax tax return information - CNET

  25-02-2019 22:58 via cnet.com
  Let this be a lesson: Don't reuse your passwords.
  
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• Us international trailer shows creepy family lurking, and lurking - CNET

  25-02-2019 22:50 via cnet.com
  The Jordan Peele film's creepy family features in a nightmarish trailer. And what's with all the rabbits?
  
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• Hololens 2 gets Firefox Reality browser as the web adapts to AR - CNET

  25-02-2019 22:42 via cnet.com
  Augmented reality is a new engineering challenge for web browsers.
  
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• Here's our best look at Samsung's Galaxy Fold yet

  25-02-2019 22:40 via zdnet.com
  A video published by Samsung gives us some clues regarding more features and capabilities of the upcoming foldable smartphone.
  
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• The EPA will finally get around to making sure ethanol in gas isn't slowly killing us - Roadshow

  25-02-2019 22:21 via cnet.com
  The Sierra Club filed a lawsuit last year to compel the EPA into action.
  
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• 2020 Kia Soul is a bit more expensive, but worth it - Roadshow

  25-02-2019 22:03 via cnet.com
  The third-generation Soul will start at $18,485, a small price hike that is justified by more features, equipment and options.
  
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• Hackers reportedly access TurboTax accounts and tax returns - CNET

  25-02-2019 21:42 via cnet.com
  It's most likely because you reuse your passwords.
  
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• Us international trailer puts a creepy family in all the shadows - CNET

  25-02-2019 21:41 via cnet.com
  The Jordan Peele film's creepy family is already making scary trailers.
  
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• Zero Motorcycles' SR/F streetfighter seeks to go all Blanka on its competition - Roadshow

  25-02-2019 21:36 via cnet.com
  The SR/F is Zero's sportiest and most aggressive offering to date, but will people actually buy it?
  
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• Zero Motorcycles' electric SR/F is a two-wheeled street fightin' man - Roadshow

  25-02-2019 21:36 via cnet.com
  Will some more performance and aggressive styling be enough to convince people to buy a $20,000 electric motorcycle?
  
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• Bill Gates says he should have to pay more in taxes - CNET

  25-02-2019 21:31 via cnet.com
  The Microsoft co-founder also talks about health care costs and climate change during a Reddit AMA.
  
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• Pixel 3 Lite and 3 XL Lite possibly identified in FCC filings - CNET

  25-02-2019 21:29 via cnet.com
  FCC reports show what could be Google's highly anticipated budget phones.
  
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• Galaxy S10 shows that triple-rear camera phones are going mainstream - CNET

  25-02-2019 21:22 via cnet.com
  And even more cameras are likely on their way.
  
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• Why OnePlus won't be leaping into the foldable phone craze - CNET

  25-02-2019 21:20 via cnet.com
  Hint: It has a lot to do with the number of digits in the Samsung Galaxy Fold and Huawei Mate X price tags.
  
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• EU committee votes to standardize additional safety tech for future new cars - Roadshow

  25-02-2019 21:20 via cnet.com
  There are still more votes between now and this proposal becoming law.
  
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• 47 outdoor cameras that take home security seriously - CNET

  25-02-2019 21:10 via cnet.com
  Outdoor security cameras come in all shapes and sizes. Click through to find an option that works for you.
  
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• Captain Marvel faces off in our massive Women of the Marvel universe bracket - CNET

  25-02-2019 21:02 via cnet.com
  To celebrate International Women's Month and the opening of Captain Marvel, we've put together the best bracket since March Madness itself.
  
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• Oscars 2019: How to watch the winning movies - CNET

  25-02-2019 20:56 via cnet.com
  A Star is Born? Bohemian Rhapsody? Free Solo? Yeah, we missed a bunch of them too.
  
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• Record-breaking Despacito seduces YouTube viewers over 6 billion times - CNET

  25-02-2019 20:50 via cnet.com
  The most-watched video on YouTube sets the bar even higher.
  
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• TikTok, livestreaming apps are 'hunting ground' for abusers, warn kids' advocates - CNET

  25-02-2019 20:44 via cnet.com
  Popular social-networking apps aren't safe places for kids, says UK-based National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
  
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• Forget 'FarOut': 'FarFarOut' the new farthest object in the solar system - CNET

  25-02-2019 20:43 via cnet.com
  Astronomers haven't spotted Planet X yet, but on a recent snow day one found the newest object to be declared the farthest out.
  
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• Seat Minimó concept brings a twee electric car to MWC 2019 - Roadshow

  25-02-2019 20:34 via cnet.com
  It has a hot-swappable battery and is ideal for getting around town.
  
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• Researchers break digital signatures for most desktop PDF viewers

  25-02-2019 20:30 via zdnet.com
  Researchers faked signatures on 21 of 22 desktop PDF viewer apps and 5 out of 7 online PDF digital signing services.
  
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• Western Digital debuts world's fastest 1TB Sandisk Extreme microSD card

  25-02-2019 20:01 via zdnet.com
  As high-end smartphones trend towards having 1TB of built-in storage, high capacity and high speed storage cards give those looking for cheaper handsets a good way to bump up storage capacity without loosing out too much on speed.
  
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• Oscars 2019 winners: Best picture, best director, best actor from Bohemian Rhapsody to Green Book and more - CNET

  25-02-2019 19:53 via cnet.com
  Green Book won best picture, Bohemian Rhapsody took home four statues, and Black Panther and Roma got three each. Here's the full list of winners.
  
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• HoloLens 2 puts the future of computing in Microsoft's hands

  25-02-2019 19:51 via zdnet.com
  The new capabilities of HoloLens 2 reinforce Microsoft's leadership position in a pillar of computing's future. The company's steadfast focus on enterprise productivity, though, may leave it vulnerable as mixed reality becomes more mainstream.
  
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• Foldable phones are here, and they're crazy expensive (The 3:59, Ep. 524) - CNET

  25-02-2019 19:46 via cnet.com
  Plus, Netflix goes big at the Oscars.
  
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• Microsoft's Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection service now available for Windows 7, 8.1 clients

  25-02-2019 19:36 via zdnet.com
  Microsoft's Windows Defender ATP service, which provides pre- and post-breach detection and investigation, is finally generally available for Windows 7 and 8.1.
  
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