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The president confesses he is a “science geek” at the White House Frontiers Conference in Pittsburgh. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe president confesses he is a “science geek” at the White House Frontiers Conference in Pittsburgh. Source: CNet
Read MorePay a modest entry fee and you can make new feathered friends, take owl selfies, and even pet them. Warning: Extreme cuteness alert. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe first show will tape in 2017, following a world tour being planned now. Source: CNet
Read MoreAshes of Ariandel comes out on October 25; watch a new trailer for it right now. Source: CNet
Read MoreVerizon is leaning toward finding Yahoo’s huge data breach was “material,” which could end up being a deal-breaker. Source: CNet
Read MoreLike owls? Whooo doesn’t? Source: CNet
Read MoreVive X, a $100 million fund for VR companies, is rounding up its next batch of startups. Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft has added a few more minor feature updates to its latest Windows 10 ‘Redstone 2’ test builds for PC and Mobile Insiders in the Fast Ring this week. Source: Microsoft
Read MoreFollowing its initial launch in April, the foldable 4K-resolution camera quadcopter is now shipping. Source: CNet
Read MoreBazinga! Leonard, Sheldon, Penny, Howard, Raj, Amy and Bernadette get the Lego treatment in this fan-made intro to the geeky TV sitcom. Source: CNet
Read MoreHD Blu-ray players are cheaper than ever — but they’re not all created equal. Source: CNet
Read MoreA new promotion from Sprint throws some discounts toward members of the AAA motor club. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe mobile dating app’s new algorithm tests which of your pictures are the most swipeable. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Consumer Product Safety Commission issues an official recall notice, and Samsung throws in a $100 credit to encourage people to turn in their phones. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe historic building on London’s Regent Street has been given a makeover by the same architects responsible for designing the company’s California-based Campus 2 headquarters Source: CNet
Read MoreJoin the rebel forces in a surprisingly optimistic “Rogue One” trailer packed with hope, explosions and just a hint of Darth Vader. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe online retailer is gearing up for a busy end of the year. Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft, long-time champion of the public/private/hybrid cloud approach, is stepping up its hybrid-cloud rhetoric. Here’s its latest pitch. Source: Microsoft
Read MoreTrojan.Ascesso has been observed trying to send out thousands of student loan forgiveness scam emails. Twitter Card Style: summary According to reports, 42 million people owe US$1.3 trillion in student debt in America today. With most of these student loans being government-backed, the student debt industry in America is big business and estimated to be
Read MoreThe flagship product for the leading Android phone manufacturer has just spectacularly melted down. Does this mean that Android itself is doomed? Let’s take a closer look. Source: DIY IT
Read MoreIn the latest episode of Security Sessions, CSO Editor-in-Chief Joan Goodchild chats with Scott Schneider from CyberGRX, a startup in the third-party risk analysis space, about best practices and tips for CSOs when working on a risk analysis plan with third party vendors. Source: Security
Read MoreThe US Consumer Product Safety Commission weighs in with an official recall notice, two days after Samsung stopped production on the phone. Source: CNet
Read MoreVCs play it safe in 2016. A new report says that could be good for tech. Source: CNet
Read MoreRussian President Vladimir Putin is rejecting claims that his country is behind any U.S. election-related hacking, saying “hysteria” is fueling the allegations. “This has nothing to do with Russia’s interests,” he said on Wednesday at an investors conference in Moscow. [ Watch out for 11 signs you’ve been hacked — and learn how to fight
Read MoreThere are a lot of new faces too, of course — but there’s no ignoring the big, bad Sith Lord. And there’s another trailer on its way today. Source: CNet
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