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- Elon Musk defends decision to announce plans to take Tesla private
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- 22-year-old man loses $24 million worth of bitcoins in apparent scamBitcoin is a risky investment, but for one young crypto millionaire, traditional forms of investing into assets such a casino and company stock turned out to be even riskier. According to Bangkok Post, a 22-year-old ... read more
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- A new protest is organizing to get Alex Jones booted off of TwitterAlex Jones is still on Twitter, despite the fact that he repeatedly violated the platform's rules of conduct. But this is 2018, and Twitter users are ready to protest. Before we go any further, let's ... read more
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- Alex Jones is so eager to stay on Twitter he’s attempting to follow its rulesBelching human smokestack Alex Jones is scrubbing his Twitter accounts for their most overt violations of Twitter's Terms of Service. On Thursday, CNN published a list of InfoWars and Jones tweets that contained fun content ... read more
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- These stoner hackers want machine learning to save us from sick weedNothing harshes a good mellow like sick buds. Thankfully, there may one day be an app for that. Hidden from the hazy Friday afternoon of Las Vegas, tucked away in the basement of the Flamingo ... read more
- Twitter suspends Proud Boys before white supremacist rallyWell, apparently Twitter does have a line when it comes to unhinged hate speech. The company suspended accounts associated with the Proud Boys ahead of the white supremacist Unite the Right rally in Washington, D.C., ... read more
- Hackers can seize practically all your online accounts, and it’s your voicemail’s faultWho would have thought that, in the end, it would be the humble voicemail that would do us all in? Your Google, Microsoft, Apple, WhatsApp, and even Signal accounts all have an Achilles' heel — ... read more
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- Homeland Security is worried about elections, so it’s asking hackers for help
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- This tiny robotic spider might one day perform surgeries inside your bodyA new fabrication method for millimeter-scale soft robots provides them with unprecedented dexterity, opening up the opportunities for medical applications. To demonstrate this new method, researchers from Harvard's Wyss Institute, the Harvard John A. Paulson ... read more
- Facebook will make accounts with a ‘large audience’ verify home addressesFacebook will soon make some of its most influential accounts verify that they are who they say they are. New rules will require Facebook pages with a "large audience" to verify their home address or ... read more
- Facebook shuts down Friend List Feeds
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- The spotlight is back on the iCar as Tesla’s vehicle engineering chief returns to AppleDoug Field, former Apple VP of Mac hardware, and also former Tesla VP of engineering, is now back at Apple and working on the company's secretive Project Titan, Daring Fireball's John Gruber has found out. ... read more
- New emoji in 2019 could feature more diversity, including couple variationsEach year, a swathe of new emoji are released into the world, and next year's batch features more diversity than ever. The Unicode Consortium, the organisation in charge of selecting what emoji gets to sit ... read more
- 5 semi-autonomous cars took a road test and barely passedDon't start planning for your self-driving commute anytime soon. Human drivers are still very necessary as a recent road test for five cars' driver-assistance features showed. The vehicles, 2017 BMW 5-series with "Driving Assistant Plus," ... read more
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- Google’s new celebrity video app is basically AMA for searchGoogle's making it easier for celebrities to control what appears in their search results. Thursday, the search giant released a new app called Cameos, which lets celebs record vertical full-screen video answers to commonly searched-for ... read more
- Google never really left China: a look at the Chinese website Google’s been quietly runningMore information is leaking out about just how Google is planning to re-enter the Chinese market with a mobile search engine application that complies to the country's censorship laws. The Intercept first broke this story ... read more
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- Here’s how much the Galaxy Note 9 will cost on U.S. carriersAfter many leaks, Samsung's Galaxy Note 9 is now official. And it is coming in hot, with a full launch on Aug. 24. Even better, for customers in the United States, the Note 9 is ... read more
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- The live feed of Microsoft’s underwater datacenter is strangely soothingMicrosoft has a pretty nifty way to store data: In an underwater datacenter, located off the coast of Scotland, capable of holding 27.6 petabytes of information. It's part of Project Natick, the company's testbed for ... read more
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