Facebook says it won't fact-check politicians' posts – CNET
Politicians’ comments are newsworthy and should be seen and heard, a Facebook executive says. Facebook says it won't fact-check politicians' posts – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePoliticians’ comments are newsworthy and should be seen and heard, a Facebook executive says. Facebook says it won't fact-check politicians' posts – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFlorian Faes / Slator: Lisbon-based Unbabel, a service which combines human and machine translation in 70+ languages and has Microsoft and Facebook as clients, raises $60M in Series C — Tech-enabled language service provider (LSP) Unbabel has become the language industry’s most lavishly funded startup to date. Lisbon-based Unbabel, a service which combines human and
Read MoreThe leaders of Californians for Consumer Privacy say they want to amend the law, which goes into effect next year, through a ballot initiative. Group Behind California Privacy Law Aims to Strengthen It Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe activist who spurred California to adopt the country’s first-ever consumer privacy law is readying for another battle: A new ballot initiative in 2020. Privacy activist in California launches new ballot initiative for 2020 election Source: Washington Post Tech
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Read MoreThis new WatchOS app hopes to help prevent gradual hearing loss. Apple Watch Noise app: Everything you need to know – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLooking for a new case for your new iPhone? Here are our current top picks. Best cases for the iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe fake website could gain traction on social media where people are trying to support US military veterans. Hackers set up a fake veteran-hiring website to infect victims with malware – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft opens registrations for public preview of Project xCloud, coming in October to US, UK, and Korea, starting with Android devices — Available in the coming weeks in the US, UK, and Korea — Microsoft is starting to accept registrations for its upcoming Project xCloud game streaming preview. Microsoft opens
Read MoreLoved ones of those killed in a 2012 Colorado shooting are reportedly calling on the company to tackle gun violence. Warner Bros. responds to Joker concerns from shooting victims' families – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCBS Pittsburgh: Google contract workers in Pittsburgh, employed by IT services provider HCL, vote to join the United Steelworkers union in a 49 vs 24 vote — PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – About 80 contracted Google employees voted to join the United Steelworkers union. — The workers voted in favor of unionization … Google contract workers in
Read MoreIf you’re reading this, chances are good that you’re the family IT department. We do what we can to help them, but there’s just no changing the fact that smartphones are difficult to operate with aging eyes and hands. When [sideburn’s] dad started complaining, he took a different approach. Instead of helping his dad adapt,
Read MoreThe company’s first SUV has been undergoing extensive testing in advance of its December reveal, and that makes us really want a drive. Relax folks, Aston Martin's DBX sounds as good as we all hoped it would – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Android-toting public will finally be able to try Microsoft’s long-awaited game streaming service. Microsoft's Project xCloud preview goes public in October, sign up now – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe craft landed on the far side of our natural satellite months ago. Until now, we didn’t know exactly where. China's Chang'e moon probe: We finally know exactly where spacecraft landed – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreApple today released iOS 13.1, hot on the heels of last week’s iOS 13. While it does have a few actual features, and welcome ones at that, the main purpose of downloading this update will be to fix the numerous bugs that came with iOS 13. Cautious users might have avoided upgrading to iOS 13
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Will We miss Adam Neumann? I will, anyway Continue reading… WeWork’s founder makes his best business move yet: quitting Source: New feed
Read MoreThe cloud gaming service is the next step in Microsoft’s vision of a disc-less future. The Xbox xCloud play-anywhere service is about to be tested in public for the first time Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreD-Wave today announced its next generation “Advantage” quantum computer system. It’ll pack a whopping 5,000 qubits and myriad improvements to processing speed and power. And the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico will be among the first to have access. According to a press release from D-Wave, the new Advantage system improves on the previous
Read MoreMicrosoft is starting to accept registrations for its upcoming Project xCloud game streaming preview. The software giant is opening applications in the US, UK, and Korea today, and you can sign up right here. Microsoft hasn’t put a specific date on xCloud public trials other than October, and the company is planning to “send invites
Read MoreGarett Sloane / Ad Age: Snapchat extends its skippable ads limit to three minutes from ten seconds; non-skippable six-second ads within shows now let users swipe up for related actions — At Advertising Week, company makes adjustments to its commercial formats — Snapchat is relaxing its time constraints for ads … Snapchat extends its skippable
Read MoreIllustration by James Bareham / The Verge Facebook says politicians don’t have to follow its normal posting guidelines, unless they’re running an ad. The company clarified the rules around politicians’ content today, saying that “it is not our role to intervene when politicians speak.” However, they may still have posts removed if the content could
Read MoreAfter hesitating to pull the trigger for months, this afternoon, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced plans to launch a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. Read more… Watch Nancy Pelosi Announce a Formal Impeachment Inquiry into the President Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreThe group of nearly 80 in a Google office in Pittsburgh voted to join the United Steelworkers, marking what could be a shift in employee relations with tech. Google workers have formed a small union, overcoming tech’s long resistance Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreAmazon Some Amazon employees and their families in Seattle now have access to a new app called Amazon Care, a program that provides users with access to health professionals over video chat and text. The move comes as Amazon has sought to cut internal health costs even as it’s continued to muscle into the growing
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