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• DuckDuckGo Browser Allows Microsoft Trackers Due to Search Agreement

  27-05-2022 23:35 via bleepingcomputer.com
  
  https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/duckduckgo-browser-allows-microsoft-trackers-due-to-search-agreement/
  
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• Circles: The Life of a Development Manager

  27-05-2022 22:33 via viget.com
  
  https://www.viget.com/articles/circles-the-life-of-a-development-manager/
  
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• Blockware Solutions to build 150-megawatt Bitcoin mining facility in West Virginia

  27-05-2022 22:04 via zdnet.com
  
  The blockchain infrastructure and mining company is set to build its largest facility yet, and it will run on renewable energy.
  
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• GitHub will host in-person graduation events in June

  27-05-2022 21:59 via zdnet.com
  
  The internet hosting and software development platform is also seeking success stories ahead of global events next month, which may draw about 7,500 people.
  
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• Mavix M9 gaming chair review: It's all about the arms

  27-05-2022 21:38 via zdnet.com
  
  Mavix is one of the most recent companies attempting to adapt office chair designs for the gaming chair market. Its top-end model, the M9, makes a compelling case for a new, non-racing-seat take on gaming chairs under $1,000.
  
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• Manage Accessible Design System Themes With CSS Color-Contrast()

  27-05-2022 21:05 via smashingmagazine.com
  
  https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2022/05/accessible-design-system-themes-css-color-contrast/
  
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• BroadLink RM4 pro review: Make your home smarter for less than $50

  27-05-2022 20:55 via zdnet.com
  
  The BroadLink RM4 pro lets you control your remote-controlled devices through your phone app or with Alexa or Google Assistant, making your home smarter with a low upfront cost.
  
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• The beginner's guide to the Star Trek: What to watch first

  27-05-2022 20:41 via zdnet.com
  
  Whether you're new to the Star Trek universe or coming back after some time away, we'll help you decide what shows to watch and in what order and help you understand how they all fit together.
  
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• Symbols to Copy - Search difficult-to-type symbols and copy to clipboard

  27-05-2022 20:31 via symbols.wentin.net
  
  https://symbols.wentin.net/11e1c58cbc2042d8bf3a1906f250d295
  
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• How to Create a Sankey Diagram (with JavaScript)

  27-05-2022 19:34 via anychart.com
  
  https://www.anychart.com/blog/2022/05/25/sankey-diagram-js/
  
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• Save up to $530 on Acer laptops: Shop the Memorial Day sale

  27-05-2022 19:30 via zdnet.com
  
  These laptop sales are the best we've seen on any Acer product, so be sure to pick them up while supplies last.
  
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• The 5 best cheap gaming PCs 2022

  27-05-2022 19:06 via zdnet.com
  
  Buying a prebuilt gaming PC doesn't mean you have to spend a fortune to get a great configuration. Brands like Alienware, Omen, and HP have budget-friendly options that are still packed with powerful components. Our top pick is the Alienware Aurora Ryzen R10 for its 1TB of storage and affordable configuration options.
  
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• With so much money sloshing around the cloud industry, it's time for hard negotiating

  27-05-2022 18:55 via zdnet.com
  
  There is a lot of money now pouring into the cloud sector. It's time to hold vendors' feet to the fire.
  
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• How to stop annoying cookie pop-ups from ruining your browsing

  27-05-2022 18:29 via thenextweb.com
  
  https://thenextweb.com/news/how-to-stop-cookie-pop-ups-from-ruining-your-browsing
  
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• Diversity versus inclusivity: do we understand the differences?

  27-05-2022 17:48
  
  “Designing for diversity can be counterintuitively a bit of an exclusive process because you’re looking to speak to a certain demographic. Inclusivity however is when you seek to speak to everyone. It’s like on GOV.UK – their design thinking has to cater to everyone,” says Sēon Creative founder and director Sarah Malik. Malik is speaking on a panel at Clerkenwell Design Week and is joined by...
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• Open Finance and analytics drive tech budget uplift in Brazilian banks

  27-05-2022 17:24 via zdnet.com
  
  Investments are set to increase by 18% in 2022, according to the National Banking Federation.
  
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• How to cancel your Amazon Prime membership

  27-05-2022 17:23 via zdnet.com
  
  The latest Amazon Prime price hike puts it at $139 a year. If that's too much to swallow, here's a step-by-step guide for how to cancel your membership.
  
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• ASCII Art Paint - Surprise your readers with an original post using text art

  27-05-2022 17:15 via github.com
  
  https://github.com/Kirilllive/ASCII_Art_Paint
  
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• Will design studios embrace the four-day work week?

  27-05-2022 17:07
  
  The elusive four-day work week seems to be finally gaining momentum. Next month, 3,000 workers across Britain will trial a condensed working week. The six-month trial, organised by a UK think tank and researchers at Cambridge University, Oxford University and Boston College, has picked employees working across industries to explore whether a four-day week is viable. The design industry has...
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• What Do Freelance Clients Actually Care About?

  27-05-2022 17:01 via hongkiat.com
  
  A lot of freelance designers find themselves stuck in the same place, year after year, serving the same types of clients despite their desire to move on to bigger and better opportunities. There are...Visit hongkiat.com for full content.
  
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• How to build a coding portfolio

  27-05-2022 17:00 via zdnet.com
  
  If you are looking for a job in programming, a portfolio is a must. Find out how to build a coding portfolio that stands out.
  
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• What Are Monochromatic Colors? Definition & Examples

  27-05-2022 16:42 via marketsplash.com
  
  https://marketsplash.com/monochromatic-colors/
  
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• How to clean any flat screen TV or monitor

  27-05-2022 16:37 via zdnet.com
  
  We spend so much of our days staring at screens for work, school, and entertainment that we're often blind to just how filthy they can get. Then, when the light hits one just right, you see the true horror revealed and wonder "how do I clean this thing?" Let us show you the fastest, easiest, cheapest way to do just that
  
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• CISA adds 75 actively exploited bugs to its must-patch list in just a week

  27-05-2022 16:15 via zdnet.com
  
  Patch these security flaws if the software is still running on your systems, the US cybersecurity authority has warned.
  
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• Until May 31, these two wide-angle dual camera drones cost the same as one

  27-05-2022 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  When you have two amazing drones with all the best features, you can charge one while shooting stunning footage with the other.
  
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• Get 68% off this fully-featured smartwatch and pay only $50

  27-05-2022 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Make and answer calls, monitor health and fitness, find your phone, and more with a brand new smartwatch that is available for less than a third of its original price.
  
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• Garmin inReach Mini 2 review: Life-saving, ultra-compact satellite tech for your next adventure

  27-05-2022 14:58 via zdnet.com
  
  The Garmin inReach Mini 2 is the perfect safety buddy for all of my remote fly fishing and hiking adventures.
  
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• Microsoft is rolling out these security settings to protect millions of accounts. Here's what's changing

  27-05-2022 14:04 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft's 'security defaults' are getting a much bigger rollout.
  
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• Weekly News for Designers № 645

  27-05-2022 13:57
  
  Image To Grid Transition – How to build a simple transition where a large image animates to its place in a grid.
  Iconduck – Figma users will want to download this free package of 120,000+ icons and more.
  Why Full Stack Web Development Is Still a Viable Path – Working on both the front and back end has never been more challenging. However, it’s still a rewarding journey.
  Freelancers Are Caught in the Middle of WordPress Licensing Woes – Tips for keeping theme and plu
  
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• Programming languages: How Google is improving C++ memory safety

  27-05-2022 13:22 via zdnet.com
  
  Google's Chrome is looking to bring memory safety to Chrome's C++ codebase.
  
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• Wing Zone goes all in on robot fry cook

  27-05-2022 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Miso's robotic chef is redefining fast food -- one chain at a time.
  
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• Why is Google Photos stealing all my online storage? [Ask ZDNet]

  27-05-2022 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Got a tech question? Ed Bott and ZDNet's squad of editors and experts probably have the answer. This week: How to keep Google from using up all your cloud storage with photos uploaded from your phone; plus the best ways to add a wired network connection without cutting holes in your walls.
  
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• How to Mine Verus Coins with Your CPU

  27-05-2022 12:01 via hongkiat.com
  
  There are many different cryptocurrencies on the network that are using Proof-of-Work (PoW) or Proof-of-Stake (PoS) algorithms. But have you heard of a coin that uses both of them at a 50-50 ratio?...Visit hongkiat.com for full content.
  
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• From deep tech to agritech, this tiny country is developing a thriving startup ecosystem

  27-05-2022 11:03 via zdnet.com
  
  Living in the shadows of its more advanced neighbor Estonia, tiny Latvia is also aiming to build a thriving and sustainable tech ecosystem, relying on its local IT talent.
  
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• Working hard or hardly working? Employees don't trust their colleagues to be productive while working from home

  27-05-2022 10:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Hybrid working is a boon for wellbeing - but we might have some trust issues to work on.
  
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• Singapore touts need for AI transparency in launch of test toolkit

  27-05-2022 07:34 via zdnet.com
  
  New pilot framework and toolkit will enable businesses to demonstrate their "objective and verifiable" use of artificial intelligence, says the Singapore government, which hopes to drive transparency in AI deployments through technical and process checks.
  
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• Remote work is fuelling global IT's unsustainably sky-high attrition rates

  27-05-2022 07:22 via zdnet.com
  
  While remote tech workers hold the advantage in the short run, they will need to constantly upgrade their skill set in order to prevent their replacement by automation.
  
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• Ed tech wrongfully tracked school children during pandemic: Human Rights Watch

  27-05-2022 06:53 via zdnet.com
  
  A total of 89% of 164 government-endorsed education technologies were found to have endangered the privacy of children.
  
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• Meta updates privacy policy with more detail about what data it collects

  27-05-2022 05:31 via zdnet.com
  
  The social media giant assured it's not collecting any new data, but just wants to make its privacy policy easier to understand.
  
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• Swinburne University researchers develop blood donation processing robot

  27-05-2022 02:59 via zdnet.com
  
  The researchers wanted to relieve processing centre staff from what is typically a largely labour-intensive process.
  
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• Broadcom makes a $61 billion play for VMware

  27-05-2022 00:45 via zdnet.com
  
  Proposal would see Broadcom software group rebranded and shifted across to VMware.
  
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• Telstra systems hit with audit after 67,000 customers left waiting for AU$11m in compensation

  27-05-2022 00:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Telco reported the error to the regulator and made completed delayed payments to customers.
  
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• Blue Cash Preferred from American Express 2022 review

  27-05-2022 00:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The Blue Cash Preferred is one of the best credit cards for earning rewards on necessary spending, like gas and groceries.
  
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