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• Obama, Feds outline technical, spear phishing details, sanctions vs. Russia over cyber attacks

  29-12-2016 22:47 via zdnet.com
  
  The Department of Homeland Security and FBI laid out spear phishing techniques so network admins can better thwart what is alleged to be Russian hacking campaigns.
  
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• US expels Russian diplomats over cyber attack allegations

  29-12-2016 22:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US expels 35 Russian diplomats in the wake of cyber attacks related to the US election.
  
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• Serena Williams engaged to Reddit co-founder

  29-12-2016 21:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Serena Williams and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian announce on Reddit that they are engaged.
  
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• Stop calling everything a "hack"

  29-12-2016 21:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Nevada state government's website was leaking thousands of social security numbers, and highly sensitive personal data. They said it was a hack. Spoiler alert: It wasn't.
  
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• Beyond Pokemon Go: how AR will create a 'deep reality' we can't escape from

  29-12-2016 19:00
  
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• Snap Spectacles Review: A fun way to capture memories, with potential for much more

  29-12-2016 18:14 via zdnet.com
  
  A couple weeks of using Snap's Spectacles has me excited for their potential.
  
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• A Monster Calls: telling stories from the treetops

  29-12-2016 17:00
  
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• Big Data, Crystal Balls and Looking Glasses: Reviewing 2016, predicting 2017

  29-12-2016 15:45 via zdnet.com
  
  End-of-year reviews are boring -- and everyone does them. Predictions are boring -- and they are hard. Of course, this is different -- because big data.
  
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• Soldiers of the future will be augmented and indestructible

  29-12-2016 15:00
  
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• LifeProof Fre for Pixel XL and iPhone 7 Plus: Form fitting rugged protection for outdoor adventures

  29-12-2016 14:21 via zdnet.com
  
  It's the time of year when we hit the slopes, wade into the rivers, and hike through the white stuff. Thanks to LifeProof's newest Fre cases, you can rest assured your iPhone 7 Plus and Google Pixel XL will remain safe and sound.
  
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• Amazon files patent for flying warehouse

  29-12-2016 13:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Amazon has filed a patent for massive flying warehouses equipped with fleets of drones that deliver goods to key locations.
  
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• Why 2017 will be the year you'll finally ditch your bank

  29-12-2016 13:00
  
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• Medical device cyber-safety rules issued by US watchdog

  29-12-2016 12:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hackers are "continuously" targeting medical devices and hospitals warns the US Federal Drug Administration (FDA).
  
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• World's highest bridge opens to traffic in China

  29-12-2016 12:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Beipanjiang bridge in southern China has opened to traffic following three years of construction.
  
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• How we failed the world during the Ebola crisis and what we must do next time

  29-12-2016 12:00
  
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• Eco Wave Power turns wave power into electricity

  29-12-2016 12:00
  
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• Top 10 HR technology stories of 2016

  29-12-2016 10:00 via computerweekly.com
  Here is a rundown of Computer Weekly's most popular stories on HR technology in 2016
  
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• Top 10 desktop, tablet, smartphone and mobile device stories of 2016

  29-12-2016 10:00 via computerweekly.com
  
  2016 was the year Microsoft pushed out a major Windows update, Linux celebrated its 25th anniversary and female personae took over AI
  
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• Top 10 datacentre stories of 2016

  29-12-2016 10:00 via computerweekly.com
  Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 datacentre stories of 2016
  
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• WIRED Awake: 10 must-read articles for December 29

  29-12-2016 08:47
  
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• Tencent and NavInfo buy into Here maps and form Chinese joint venture

  29-12-2016 02:57 via zdnet.com
  
  Car makers Audi, BMW, and Daimler are set to reduce their collective stake in Here maps by 10 percent to allow Tencent, NavInfo, and GIC to buy into the company.
  
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• Singapore tech should have much to expect in 2017

  29-12-2016 02:08 via zdnet.com
  
  Its economic outlook isn't looking great for the new year, but Singapore's tech landscape can offer some excitement with anticipated telco competition, learnings from smart nation pilots, and further development in autonomous driving.
  
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• ​Samsung to showoff new QD monitors at CES

  29-12-2016 01:47 via zdnet.com
  
  The curved quantum dot monitors boast 2560x1440 resolution and sRGB 125 percent color reproduction.
  
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• Drone-based blood deliveries in Tanzania to be funded by UK

  29-12-2016 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The UK is to help fund the use of drones to fly blood and other medical supplies to health centres in Tanzania.
  
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