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Read MoreIt’s all there, including weather, horoscopes, search, email and sports. Feeling nostalgic for the Yahoo homepage? There's an app for that – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBloomberg: US GAO dismisses Oracle’s argument that the Pentagon’s $10B cloud contract violated federal standards and unfairly favored Amazon — – GAO decision deals setback to Oracle’s federal contracts push — Rejection frees Pentagon to pursue single-source solution US GAO dismisses Oracle's argument that the Pentagon's B cloud contract violated federal standards and unfairly favored
Read MoreRobert Hackett / Fortune: Maryland-based Dragos, which helps secure industrial control systems, raises $37M Series B led by Canaan Partners — Two years ago when Rob Lee first sought funding for his cybersecurity startup Dragos, most venture capitalists didn’t deem the business “investible,” he says. Maryland-based Dragos, which helps secure industrial control systems, raises M
Read MoreMicrosoft’s latest Windows 10 test build, No. 18282, adds a new fully light theme, more updating, printing and snipping options and more tweaks. Microsoft's new Windows 10 19H1 test build adds new light theme, more updating and printing options Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreRose Behar / Android Police: Google Assistant adds Routines integration into clock app, ability to reply to intercom-style Broadcasts, and a command to put devices into Do Not Disturb mode — In the voice assistant market, the most meaningful features often don’t sound that impressive: more often than not … Google Assistant adds Routines integration
Read MoreSarah Perez / TechCrunch: Google begins rolling out an updated Google My Business app on iOS and Android, letting companies create content for their profile and view customer info — Google is giving its business customers a new way to reach their customers. The company is today starting the rollout of a revamped Google …
Read More3D models drawn in Blender work great in a computer animated virtual world but don’t always when brought into a slicer for 3D printing. Slicers require something which makes sense in the real world. And the real world is far less forgiving, as I’ve found out with my own projects which use 3D printed parts.
Read MoreThe Bay Area in California remains the nation’s high-tech epicenter. But New York’s tech work force has been growing impressively. New York Is a Genuine Tech Hub (and That Was Before Amazon) Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreDan Primack / Axios: Amazon has spawned very few successful startups in Seattle, for a variety of reasons, suggesting it is unlikely to do so in New York or Virginia — Greetings from New York City, where the local tabloids are aghast at the more than $1.8 billion in incentives used to lure Amazon to
Read MoreKate Rooney / CNBC: Bitcoin dropped to $5,650, its lowest level in over a year, as other major cryptocurrencies fell 10%+; total crypto market has dropped by $15B in 24 hours — – Bitcoin fell more than 7 percent Wednesday, a new low for the year, after a relatively calm few months. Bitcoin dropped to
Read MoreVlad Savov / The Verge: Google releases Night Sight, a software update that dramatically improves low-light photos, to Pixel users — The mighty Night Sight mode is being released to Pixel phones today — Two years ago, Google’s release of the first Pixel smartphone radically raised the bar for the image quality we could expect
Read MoreMore than 20 million people have donated money. People raise B for charities on Facebook, reminding us internet isn't all bad – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, with Cygnus spacecraft onboard, is seen on Pad-0A, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018 at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. Northrop Grumman's Antares Rocket on the Pad Source: NASA
Read MoreThe Northrop Grumman Antares rocket, with Cygnus spacecraft onboard, is seen on Pad-0A, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018 at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. Northop Grumman's Antares Rocket on the Pad Source: NASA
Read MoreAngus Berwick / Reuters: Investigation shows how ZTE helped Venezuela’s government build a system, used by as many as 18M, similar to China’s national identity card program — TRICKS OF THE TRADE: Critics say China exports tools that help autocratic governments monitor citizens. Venezuelan President Nicolás … Investigation shows how ZTE helped Venezuela's government build
Read MoreA killer price on a must-have accessory. Plus: an unparalleled sale on one of my favorite game series and a free Instant Pot cookbook. Put 5 smart USB charging ports on your desk for – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBetter get dibs on it fast, carriers. FCC kicks off 5G spectrum auction to help make hype reality – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNiantic surprised everyone this morning by dropping the first trailer for Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, its follow-up to the world-shatteringly popular Pokemon GO. It drops a few hints about the gameplay and story of the game, and gives us a tentative release date: 2019. It’s up to you to protect the wizarding world. Enlist immediately for
Read MoreLiam Tung / ZDNet: Google Chrome Lab releases Squoosh, an open source web app that can compress and reformat images to create lighter web pages — Squoosh helps websites cut image file sizes and helps Google promote its WebP image-compression format. — Google Chrome Labs has released Squoosh … Google Chrome Lab releases Squoosh, an
Read MoreThe kit is $100 and lets you use a wand. Harry Potter coding kit brings its magic to Apple stores – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Wreck-It Ralph sequel is a hilarious story about friendship that just happens to take place online. Ralph Breaks the Internet review: Dial up the sweet side of the web – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhen Google announced its Pixel 3 devices, one of the most intriguing features was Night Sight – the ability to take pictures in ultra-dark situations. Sadly, the feature wasn’t available right away. Now, Night Sight is finally rolling out to all Pixel phones through an update to the camera app. We’ll take a look at
Read MoreTo help shoppers get started, here’s a cheat sheet of the products to track, and the ones to ignore. Tech Fix: What’s Hot (and What’s Not) This Black Friday Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreNight Sight on Google’s Pixel, which shoots pictures in the dark, shows how phone cameras have become faketastic. Your smartphone photos are totally fake —and you love it Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreThe states offered tax credits, rebates and other incentives to lure the online retail giant and 25,000 jobs. Neighboring states offered even more. A Billion Question: Did New York and Virginia Overpay for Amazon? Source: NY Times Tech
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