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How To Tell When Someone Else Tweets From @realDonaldTrump
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Susan Cooper
www.wired.com - Like so many other Fox News devotees in search of new voids to shout into, Donald Trump loves to tweet. He also, though, happily shares his account with at least one staffer. So how do we know when t…
Russia’s US Propaganda Campaign Infiltrated Instagram, Too
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Eric Garland
www.fastcompany.com - Facebook announced last month that it had found 3,000 Russian-sponsored political ads that spread on its platform in 2015 and 2016, but it didn’t say if it had found similar posts on its Instagram ne…
Page Speed 101: A Primer For Mobile UI Designers – Hi INTERACTIVE Community – Medium
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Michael Abehsera
medium.com - By Michael Abehsera, UI/UX Designer & Front-End Developer Did you know that 40% of people will abandon a web page if it takes more than three seconds to load? As responsive web design has taken hold,…
What you missed at AppSec USA 17: Part 7 – Cobalt.io
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Egnyte
blog.cobalt.io - Last week in Orlando I met up with seven of the world’s leading application security experts at AppSec USA 2017. Kevin W. Wall, Wells Fargo Julia Knecht, Adobe Michael Gallagher, PayPal Derek Fisher,…
Email Marketing Tips For Retailers - Redstage Worldwide | Magento Development | Magento Support | Shopify Plus | BigCommerce
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Redstage
redstage.com - When it comes to ecommerce, email is the most vital and potentially profitable channel in your marketing arsenal. According to the Direct Marketing Association, “Segmented and targeted emails generat…
What's The Best Time to Post on Instagram? - Jenn's Trends
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Carrie Wilkerson
www.jennstrends.com - Don’t you love when you find a blog post where the title seems to answer exactly the question you have, but then the author turns around and says “it depends”? Yes! Oh, good. You’re going to love thi…
'Our minds can be hijacked': the tech insiders who fear a smartphone dystopia
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Franco Gonzalez
www.theguardian.com - Justin Rosenstein had tweaked his laptop’s operating system to block Reddit, banned himself from Snapchat, which he compares to heroin, and imposed limits on his use of Facebook. But even that wasn’t…
Anatomy of a Google search listing
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Oneupweb
searchengineland.com - Are you looking to dominate in Google search results? Your strategy needs to involve more than keyword research and a savvy AdWords campaign. In order to make the most of your Google presence, you ne…
AOL Instant Messenger is shutting down after 20 years
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - The pioneering chat app that taught us to text is pulling the plug. On December 15th, AOL Instant Messenger will shut down after running since 1997. AIM dominated online chat in North America at the …
Elon Musk: Tesla Could Rebuild Puerto Rico's Power Grid with Solar and Battery Systems - Breitbart
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Glen Woodfin
www.breitbart.com - After a user on Twitter asked whether Musk could “go in and rebuild [Puerto Rico’s] electricity system with independent solar & battery systems,” the Tesla CEO replied, “The Tesla team has done this …
How Does Microsoft Edge on Mobile Change Things? - Thurrott.com
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Paul Thurrott
www.thurrott.com - I’ve received a lot of feedback about Microsoft’s decision to bring its Edge web browser to mobile. And while I may have solved this problem a bit differently, I do feel that Microsoft is at least br…
Windows Mixed Reality headsets expected to sell pretty well—or quite badly
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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com - Depending on which analysts you choose to believe, Windows Mixed Reality headsets will either sell strongly, outselling the Oculus Rift by two-to-one and the HTC Vive by ten-to-fifteen percent in the…
PSA: Don’t share your old AIM screen name
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - Hello it’s the fun police! Were you having a nice time engaging in nostalgia about the death of AOL Instant Messenger? Was it fun to look back on your old AIM login, how young you were, KrazyKat99, w…
Benchmarks contradict ‘Apple slowed down my iPhone’ claims
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - It’s a refrain we all hear every year around September: “I swear, whenever they release a new iPhone, Apple makes all the old ones run worse to make you upgrade.” But thousands of performance tests c…
Elon pushes back Tesla Semi unveiling to focus on Model 3 and Puerto Rico
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - Back at the beginning of September, Elon Musk tweeted that the company would unveil its long rumored all-electric semi truck on October 26th. He noted that it was “tentatively” scheduled, leaving the…
Here’s how to find a learn to code event for EU Code Week
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - The annual, European Commission supported EU Code Week kicks off tomorrow, running for two weeks through to October 22. As per last year there are thousands of free introductory coding events being r…
Logitech’s Craft keyboard offers premium typing with big bonuses
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - Logitech’s keyboards have long been my keyboards of choice, thanks to their versatility and focus on good design. But the new Craft keyboard may be my favorite Logitech keyboard of all time — and pos…
Apple is looking into reports of iPhone 8 batteries swelling
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - Reports from a few iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus buyers have suggested there could be an issue with the battery inside some of the devices swelling, causing the case of Apple’s new iPhone to split open …
Total War: Warhammer 2 Review: The weight of the New World
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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com - The factions of Total War: Warhammer 2 aren't quite so diverse. Moment-to-moment abilities and attributes set them apart, but an identical overarching objective ties them back together in largely ide…
Return of the algorithm monster: YouTube auto-promoted conspiracy theory videos
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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com - Worried about a dystopian future full of robots that decide how you see the world? You can wait until tomorrow's fantastic Blade Runner 2049 to imagine how that might look in the future, or you can g…
Lenovo’s 25th Anniversary ThinkPad brings back the keyboard we love
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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com - A couple years ago, Lenovo announced its plans to build a "retro" ThinkPad that would resurrect design elements of ThinkPads past as an homage to the brand's long history. That ThinkPad is now real. …
Infotainment bad, blind spot and lane-departure warnings good, studies say
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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com - So it's good to know that advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), like blind spot monitoring and lane departure warnings, are saving lives, according to the findings of another study, this time fr…
Greet Your New Subscribers with Engaging Welcome Emails
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Joel Comm
www.semrush.com - How do you feel when you start a new job? Anxious, right? That is why good employers offer some sort of formal onboarding process for new employees. This way, new employees can get a better feel for …
Welto Integrates with Coinbase so Users Can Pay Bills with Bitcoin - Bitcoin News
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Joel Comm
news.bitcoin.com - A new bitcoin and cryptocurrency application, Welto, just integrated Coinbase into their system. Welto now allows users to pay their bills with bitcoin in a streamlined and simple fashion. Users simp…
DECENT Launches GO Marketplace and Joins Blockchain Content Arena
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Joel Comm
cointelegraph.com - Blockchain content distribution platform DECENT has launched a beta marketplace, following its successful debut at the end of June. In a press release issued Thursday, the Swiss-based startup said DE…
Reflecting on Figma’s first year – Figma Design
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Webdesigner Depot
blog.figma.com - When we set out to make a web-based design platform in the browser, we knew it wouldn’t be easy. We faced not only the technical hurdle of rendering complex graphics while maintaining performance, bu…
4 Ways to Broadcast on Facebook Live That Fit Any Budget
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Reg Saddler
www.socialmediaexaminer.com - Wondering what equipment you need? Regardless of budget, you can produce live videos that engage your audience and help you stand out from the competition. In this article, you’ll discover what you’l…
Study Shows Continued Worries About Self-Driving Car Hacking
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Reg Saddler
www.thedrive.com - As the concept of self-driving cars is entering the mainstream, the American public still has very mixed feelings about them, according to a recent report. In a survey of 1,000 American adults, insur…
Chrome turns the screw ever tighter in Google’s encryption crusade
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Reg Saddler
nakedsecurity.sophos.com - You might remember how, in January, Google started shaming sites that don’t use encryption when dealing with passwords or credit cards. That was just a first step. Get ready for the screws to be tigh…
With Help From Photoshop and AI, No One Will Know You Blinked in That Photo
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Reg Saddler
mentalfloss.com - After 15 minutes of posing for group photo after group photo, it looks like you’ve finally snapped the perfect one. Grandma is smiling, your nephew is sitting still, and even the dog is looking at th…
Netflix to increases prices for middle and top tier plans - Android Community
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - Do you want more original TV series and movies from Netflix soon? Well, the media company is willing to invest in that, even up to billions of dollars, but the drawback is that they will apparently b…
Google Duo now works in Picture in Picture Mode with Oreo - Android Community
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - During the Google I/O Conference last May, one of the things that they showed off on-stage was the video calling app Duo working in the Picture-in-picture Mode that was being introduced with Android …
'Batman: The Enemy Within' now available for Android, other gaming consoles - Android Community
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - The new ‘Batman: The Enemy Within’ episode is now available for Android gamers. Actually, the Android community isn’t the only group benefitting from this announcement as episode two is also ready fo…
Honor 9i and its four cameras makes its debut in Indian market - Android Community
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - If you are someone that follows Huawei news in its various markets around the world, it can sometimes be difficult to keep track of all the names and devices that are released. You can have one devic…
Smartphone gaming addict goes blind after playing for 24 hours straight
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TweetSmarter
bgr.com - If you think an hour-long Candy Crush session or occasionally dropping $10 to refill your stash of Pokemon Go pokeballs is evidence that you have a smartphone “addiction,” you’ve got nothing on Wu Xi…
Transform Customer Care with a Moment of Impact in the Call Center
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Loyalty360
www.loyalty360.org - Looking to buy shoes online? Need to upgrade your phone? In the market for a ridesharing app? Today’s customers can buy any one product or service from at least a half-dozen different vendors. So, ho…
Customer Loyalty 101: How to Avoid Alienating Today's Shopper
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Loyalty360
www.loyalty360.org - Winning customer loyalty is a continuous and important objective for retailers, but it's not always an easy task. Unfortunately, alienating customers can be. Several principles apply if you want to a…
Constant Customer Engagement Will Shape the Future of Retail
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Loyalty360
www.loyalty360.org - The shift to the connected consumer shows no signs of slowing down, and buying habits are transforming, according to the 2017 Walker Sands Future of Retail study. “Retail isn’t just about when custom…
Core Principles of Emotion Design
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Loyalty360
www.loyalty360.org - This is the second in our series on Emotion Design in CX, look for the next two blogs coming this week. Check out our first blog here. Designing for Emotion is the process of driving emotional connec…
Digital Transformation Using Data-Driven Insights for Exceptional Customer Engagement
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Loyalty360
www.loyalty360.org - Digital transformation (DX ) is an expansive and, at times, confusing discipline, but mastering it is an unavoidable reality for any organization—even those that were “born digital”—wanting to remain…
How Automation is Changing Customer Loyalty
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Loyalty360
www.loyalty360.org - Azim Esmail, founder and CEO of RewardOps, believes that to effectively drive customer loyalty, brands need to collect, analyze, and act on massive data sets using a variety methods and sources. Auto…
Journey Management vs. Mapping – What’s The Big Deal?
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Loyalty360
loyalty360.org - Customer Journey Mapping is a well-documented practice that helps organizations understand and guide improvements in the customer experience (CX). When done effectively, it uncovers valuable insight …
Ekayan: A web based app for people to find out what their friends think about them, and get recognized for what's admirable about them - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
www.start-ups.co - Ekayan is a catalogue of people’s qualities. “Ekayan” facilitates you to anonymously admire your friends, and know what your friends think about you. Below, is the full interview that we have conduct…
Liquid : Platform to Easily Segment and Personalize Your Apps in Real-Time - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Alexandre Vaz”, CEO at the Lisbon – Portugal based start-up “Liquid” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what you…
ApprovalQ : Email Project Management Platform - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Sharif Aly”, Aly of the California – USA based start-up “ApprovalQ” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your …
Pushstartr : Database Management Platform - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Ryan Nutley”, CEO of the Ireland based start-up “Pushstartr” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start-u…
KillerStartupsDesigns.com: A Website that Features Daily Start-Ups Based on Strict Aesthetic Standards - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
www.start-ups.co - KillerStartupsDesigns features ONE startup daily that meets strict aesthetic standards and that is reviewed by a highly experienced Web/Graphic designer. 1. What is it exactly that you do and what “K…
LivingJunction.com: A Drag-and-Drop Social Publishing Platform to Create Social Magazines Around your Hobbies and Interests - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
www.start-ups.co - Living Junction is a social publishing platform that let’s you drag-and-drop rich media content to the pages of your own gorgeous magazine to bring your favorite topics alive. “Living Junction” is a …
Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: October 6 - Petri
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Paul Thurrott
www.petri.com - Because I’m in a real Groove this week, this edition of Short Takes looks at Microsoft Edge on Android and iOS (no, really), rumors of an impending death for Microsoft Surface, Microsoft’s share pric…
Seth's Blog: If you can't see it, how can you make it better?
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Mike Young, PhD
sethgodin.typepad.com - It doesn't pay to say to the CFO: These numbers on the P&L aren't true. And arguing with Walmart or Target about your market share stats doesn't work either. You can't make things better if you can't…
Google Is Opening Pop-Up Doughnut Shops To Promote Its Voice-Activated Mini Speakers
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Stephan Stavrakis
www.adweek.com - Google is hoping the way to your ears is through your stomach. To promote the launch of Google Home Mini, the company’s smaller smart speaker—about the size of, say, a donut—the tech company is putti…
Trying to evaluate the differences between programmatic and paid social?
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Stephan Stavrakis
www.portent.com - In the (relatively) short time I’ve been in digital advertising, I’ve had the good fortune to work on what a lot of the industry would call “both sides” of paid media – social and programmatic. In tr…
4 Thoughts on Design From Apple Chief Design Officer Jony Ive
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Stephan Stavrakis
www.adweek.com - When it comes to the world of technology design, few are revered more than Jony Ive, Apple’s chief design officer. Ive, who holds more than 5,000 patents (according to Apple), has been instrumental i…
New Findings Show Google Organic Clicks Shifting to Paid
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Joel Mackey
moz.com - On the Wayfair SEO team, we keep track of our non-branded click curves: the average click-through rate (CTR) for each ranking position. This helps us accurately evaluate the potential opportunity of …
Faroe Islands Petition Google Translate to Share Their Language - Midlife Road Trip
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Rachelle Lucas
midliferoadtrip.tv - New York, NY – Oct 3, 2017 — The tiny Faroe Islands – 18 islands in the North Atlantic, located between the Shetlands, Iceland and Norway – are once again taking on giant Google in a bid to have the…
John Kelly's personal cellphone was compromised, White House believes
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Jay Oatway
www.politico.com - White House officials believe that chief of staff John Kelly’s personal cellphone was compromised, potentially as long ago as December, according to three U.S. government officials. The discovery rai…
Meet Mingo - A multi-platform messenger and wallet - CryptoPotato
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Still Safe®
cryptopotato.com - Imagine having one app that lets you chat with all of your contacts from all of your various messenger accounts, such as Facebook and WhatsApp, while allowing you to send your mates crypto coins. Tha…
Outside criticism forced YouTube to change its search results after Las Vegas shooting conspiracy theories spread
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Susan Cooper
www.businessinsider.com - YouTube is revamping the way its search algorithm picks videos to display on the site, after a spate of clips promoting false conspiracy theories about Sunday's Las Vegas shooting were prominently fe…
5 Keyboard Shortcuts to Help You Write and Edit with Ease - Copyblogger
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Ludwik C. Siadlak
www.copyblogger.com - We’re all guilty of it at some point. I know I certainly am. Glamorizing writing is an easy trap to fall into … You forget about the countless hours of drafting and imagine a cushy writing life where…
CNN Graphic Explaining Bump Fire Stocks Doesn't Include Bump Fire Stock, Does Include Grenade Launcher and Silencer
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Glen Woodfin
freebeacon.com - BY: Stephen Gutowski Follow @@StephenGutowski October 6, 2017 3:56 pm During a segment on Thursday's Situation Room, CNN displayed a graphic attempting to explain how bump fire stocks work but failed…
The iPhone 8 Plus Has the Best Battery Life of Any Phone Ever Made
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Glen Woodfin
www.rushlimbaugh.com - RUSH: It’s hands down the iPhone 8 Plus. iPhone 8 Plus has the best battery life of any phone ever made. No, no. Snerdley just asked me. Let me tell you how I test battery life on a phone. I don’t us…
Good E-mail Marketing Ideas That Increase Your Subscriber Base
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Rolf Joho
internetmarketinginfos.com - Email promoting has been around as long as the Internet began. While various spam folders and programs can block unwanted messages, a successful email marketing campaign will benefit both the recipie…
Online Marketing Secrets For Saving Money And Time
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Rolf Joho
marketingpromotion.biz - Web marketing is becoming a popular type of marketing for numerous businesses. Continue on to the article below for some suggestions that will show you how to use electronic communication to help you…
Ideas To Make The IPad Easier To Use
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Rolf Joho
laptopsandnotebook.com - Are you into video gaming? Are you a student at this moment in school this semester? Do you currently work hard job? Are you trying to get in the process of losing weight? Are you having a child? Are…
20 Do's & Don'ts for Better Social Media Marketing
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Retireat21
www.toprankblog.com - It is no longer a question of IF companies should execute a social media strategy. The question for most companies is HOW to best execute a meaningful and engaging approach that generates results. …
Here’s a question – is your PR working? – Local Internet Marketing
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Andy Kelly
andyrkelly.com - As small business owners or marketers, we all know full well how important it is to put time aside for PR. Investing in your public profile helps with generating inquiries, creates awareness and can …
6 Effective Growth Hacking Strategies that Are Completely Free
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Retireat21
www.huffingtonpost.com - We’ve all heard the gloomy statistic: As many as 95 percent of startups are doomed to fail. While this percentage may fluctuate by industry, I think we can all agree the odds are pretty dismal across…
“Not in my backyard:” Residents push back against cell towers as industry moves toward ‘5G’
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Tamara Dull
fox6now.com - MENOMONEE FALLS -- You want the best cell phone coverage, but you don't want a giant tower in your backyard? A small-sized alternative may be coming soon to a street corner near you. Wireless compani…
A La Mode
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Future Lighting
www.businesstoday.in - Imagine a TV that can be hung on the wall and admired even when it is switched off. The likes of Samsung, Sony and LG have launched television sets that pack in the latest technology and blend in wit…
Cities are doing wacky things to host Amazon's second headquarters
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Tamara Dull
money.cnn.com - The efforts to lure the tech giant to town have been both big and creative, from sending a giant cactus to CEO Jeff Bezos to offering big tax breaks. A Georgia town even said it would de-annex some o…
SophosLabs’ Gabor Szappanos awarded for AKBuilder research
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Lee Munson
nakedsecurity.sophos.com - Our own Gabor “Szapi” Szappanos was recognized for his research on the AKBuilder crowdsourced exploit kit at this week’s VirusBulletin conference. Szapi received the Annual Péter Szőr Award for Techn…
Apple fixes flaw that displayed actual password rather than...
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Lee Munson
hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com - If you’re running macOS High Sierra on your desktop or laptop, stop right now and make sure you have applied the latest security update. Yesterday, Apple released a free supplemental update to macOS …
Microsoft silently fixes security holes in Windows 10 – dumps Win7, 8 out in the cold
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Lee Munson
www.theregister.co.uk - Microsoft is silently patching security bugs in Windows 10, and not immediately rolling out the same updates to Windows 7 and 8, potentially leaving hundreds of millions of computers at risk of attac…
Dnsmasq vulnerability puts home routers and IoT devices at risk - Bitdefender BOX Blog
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Lee Munson
www.bitdefender.com - Vulnerability researchers at Google have uncovered exploitable software flaws in code running on internet-connected devices that could allow a malicious hacker to run remotely any code of their choos…
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