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• The world’s first fully-autonomous indoor farm

  06-10-2018 19:50 via bbc.co.uk
  The world’s first fully-autonomous indoor farm in San Carlos, California, is now operational.
  
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• Microsoft halts rollout of Windows 10 October 2018 Update: What happens next?

  06-10-2018 17:38 via zdnet.com
  Only days after releasing its latest feature update to Windows 10, Microsoft abruptly stopped the rollout and pulled the new version from its download servers as it investigates "isolated reports" of a data-destroying bug. What should you do now?
  
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• InvisibleShield Glass+ VisionGuard for Apple iPhone XS Max: Protection for your screen and your eyes

  06-10-2018 16:20 via zdnet.com
  Tempered glass screen protectors offer display protection for your expensive phone while also giving you the same feel as the display itself. InvisibleShield offers a new product that also works to filter harmful light.
  
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• Amazon fires employee for sharing customers' email addresses

  06-10-2018 15:47 via zdnet.com
  Employee firing likely connected to investigation Amazon started last month after Wall Street Journal report that employees were selling customer data and deleting reviews.
  
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• No, Apple hasn't activated a secret Mac repair kill switch - yet

  06-10-2018 10:37 via zdnet.com
  It's still possible to repair new Macs featuring the T2 chip - for now. But given Apple's track record, people are entitled to be worried.
  
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• Microsoft pulls Windows 10 October Update (version 1809)

  06-10-2018 10:29 via zdnet.com
  Microsoft cites problems with the latest update package deleting user files.
  
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• UberEats and Deliveroo couriers hit out against new gig economy rules

  06-10-2018 08:00
  
  Coordinated industrial action is hard for gig economy workers. But it's happening
  
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• This is how the Pixel 3 compares to the Pixel 2

  06-10-2018 08:00
  
  Are the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL worth the extra cash over the Pixel 2 series? Here’s what’s new
  
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• The Pixel 3 vs the Pixel 2 and why you should really buy a Pixel 2 XL

  06-10-2018 08:00
  
  Are the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL worth the extra cash over the Pixel 2 series? Here’s what’s new
  
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• The Nest E shows all that's wrong with Google's smart home plan

  06-10-2018 08:00
  
  Nest, owned by Google, is shipping its Thermostat E to Europe. But that might not be enough to fight off Amazon's Alexa
  
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• The first hint of an exomoon is a big step in our hunt for alien life

  06-10-2018 08:00
  
  If observations of irregularities in the orbit of Kepler 1625b do turn out to be an exomoon it would be a huge moment for astronomy, and our hunt for life in the universe
  
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• How Russia's top secret global hacking operation unravelled

  06-10-2018 08:00
  
  US and Dutch law enforcement have meticulously detailed how hackers believed to be from Russia's GRU accessed files from world anto-doping agencies. Here's how they did it
  
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• Google's Pixel 3 and 3XL are the leakiest phones that ever leaked

  06-10-2018 08:00
  
  The Pixel 3 and 3XL will be announced on October 9. But with pretty much every detail of the phone leaked already, Google might as well reveal it now
  
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• Gig economy protests intensify as UberEats couriers rile at new rules

  06-10-2018 08:00
  
  Coordinated industrial action is hard for gig economy workers. But it's happening
  
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• How coding is helping young Gazans find work

  06-10-2018 01:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Gaza Sky Geeks, a tech hub started by Google and the NGO, Mercy Corps, teaches coding and has an outsourcing agency.
  
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• Web hosting providers take three days, on average, to respond to abuse reports

  06-10-2018 01:03 via zdnet.com
  Some hosting providers take over two weeks to respond, with the worst taking over 19 days.
  
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