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• Intel’s neuro guru slams deep learning: ‘it’s not actually learning’

  23-02-2019 19:22 via zdnet.com
  Intel's director of its neuromorphic computing initiative, Mike Davies, chided Facebook's Yann LeCun at an industry conference for failing to appreciate the virtues of the Intel technology. He derided the deep learning approach of LeCun and others as failing to truly add up to "learning."
  
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• ICANN: There is an ongoing and significant risk to DNS infrastructure

  23-02-2019 17:34 via zdnet.com
  Recent rash of DNS hijacking attacks has spurred ICANN to urge the industry for a more rapid DNSSEC adoption.
  
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• There's no ops like NoOps: the next evolution of DevOps

  23-02-2019 17:03 via zdnet.com
  Code moving from frontal-lobe-to-front-office in a snap? Let's consider the case for the complete automation of software delivery and operations.
  
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• Adobe patches bug that could blow up MacBook Pro speakers

  23-02-2019 16:40 via zdnet.com
  If you run Adobe Premiere Pro on a MacBook Pro then it pays to go find the latest update, because it patches a bug that has permanently damaged MacBook Pro speakers.
  
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• Totallee matte case for Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus: Ultra thin scratch protection

  23-02-2019 15:21 via zdnet.com
  The new Samsung Galaxy S10 products have stunning back glass panels with cool effects in various lighting conditions. The new Totallee cases provide some scratch protection while improving your grip on the phone.
  
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• Samsung SmartThings Wifi review: Mesh networking with a smart home twist

  23-02-2019 14:00 via zdnet.com
  Samsung's mesh network setup does more than just provide Wi-Fi to all of your devices.
  
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• Google opens first developer hub in Singapore

  23-02-2019 08:54 via zdnet.com
  Internet giant unveils a physical space, occupying 7,200 square feet within its Singapore office, that it says offers various resources for developers from Southeast Asia, including hands-on mentorship, networking opportunities, and access to Google technologies.
  
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• Less than one in 10 Americans take necessary steps to prevent identity theft

  23-02-2019 08:11 via zdnet.com
  Most Americans think they will be victims of cyber crime -– yet not many areconcerned about it
  
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• The paedophile scandal shows YouTube is broken. Only radical change can fix it

  23-02-2019 07:00
  
  Guillaume Chaslot, who once worked on YouTube's algorithmic recommendation engine, says the platform must stop prioritising watch time at all costs
  
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• The dog poop vigilantism of Britain's village Facebook groups

  23-02-2019 07:00
  
  Facebook groups have become the new town hall for small communities. Here's how moderators handle kebab van controversies and dog poo vigilantes
  
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• It looks a lot like Amazon wants to hide Alexa inside your web router

  23-02-2019 07:00
  
  The latest smart home innovation puts Alexa inside your router. But why does Amazon's voice assistant need to be there?
  
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• How BioWare designed Anthem's hulking mech characters

  23-02-2019 07:00
  
  Anthem's art director talks through how the game's character design evolved from real-life inspiration to science fantasy
  
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• Russian national, author of NeverQuest banking trojan, pleads guilty

  23-02-2019 02:02 via zdnet.com
  NeverQuest (Vawtrack) author Stanislav Lisov faces up to five years in prison. To be sentenced in June.
  
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• NHS told to ditch 'outdated' pagers

  23-02-2019 01:41 via bbc.co.uk
  The health secretary wants to scrap the “archaic technology” which costs the NHS about £6.6m a year.
  
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• MWC 2019: Huawei Mate X foldable 5G phone to take on Samsung Galaxy Fold

  23-02-2019 00:07 via zdnet.com
  Samsung just revealed more details of its upcoming 4G Galaxy Fold device at Unpacked this week. Someone then spotted a billboard going up at MWC that shows Huawei's offering that appears to trump Samsung's model in a couple of ways.
  
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