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Tuesday, 31 July 2018

Turing probably can’t build its crazy new smartphone, but I’d love to see it try

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Remember Turing Robotic Industries, the company that promised to build a smartphone with end-to-end encryption and a durable ‘Liquidmorphiu...

Huawei snatches the #2 spot from Apple in the global smartphone market

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Market research firm IDC has just posted its Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, in which it noted that Chinese telecom giant Huawei ...

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Report: The SamSam Ransomware Has Extorted $5.9 Million, and One Person Might Be Behind It

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

A recent review by UK cybersecurity firm Sophos in partnership with cryptocurrency firm Neutrino has concluded that the crew—or possibly o...

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The More I See the New Doctor's Outfit, the More I Love It

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

When the Thirteenth Doctor’s rainbow-accented costume was first revealed , I was admittedly a little reticent. I didn’t dislike it, per se...

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Six Arrested at Amazon Store Amid Anti-ICE Protest in NYC

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Coinciding with a national “we won’t be complicit” day of action aimed against US Immigrations Customs and Enforcement (ICE) approximately ...

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DC Organizers Say Anti-Racist Rally Facebook Took Down Is Real, Not Foreign

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

DC organizers are angry after Facebook took down what it said were 32 pages and accounts engaged in “coordinated inauthentic behavior” on ...

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Scientists Made a Weird System to Study the Mysteries of Photonic Crystals

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

When you see light, you’re looking at photons spat out by an excited atom. But what if instead of light, an excited atom released a wave of...

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Power Up To Seven Gadgets at Once With This $20 Charging Cube

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This $20 charging cube makes use of all six sides. One features a five foot power cord, so you can run it behind furniture. Opposite that,...

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Apple eyeballs that $1 trillion mark

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Apple today posted its third quarter results, and the company’s massive growth continues unabated. Assuming this continues, it could become...

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Adequate Man Who Has The Worst Logo In Sports?

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Adequate Man Who Has The Worst Logo In Sports? | Jezebel 21-Year-Old Adult Chloe Grace Moretz Deftly Handles Stupid Feud With 37-Year-O...

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Track Your Online Spending at the Sites Where You Shop

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Impulse buying is a thing, and we’re all guilty of it from time to time. Sometimes, if you’re feeling a little down, it feels good to place...

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‘Horrific Accident’ Involving Dry Ice May Have Killed 77-Year-Old Woman

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

An ice cream delivery driver smashed the window of his car with a rock early Friday morning last week after seeing his wife and mother unco...

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U.S. Lawmakers Call for Investigation Into Use and Potential Abuse of Face Recognition Tech

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Less than a week after a damaging report exposed substantial flaws in facial recognition technology marketed to law enforcement by Amazon,...

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The 10 Best Deals of July 31, 2018

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We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals , but these were our ten favorites today. Read more... from Gizmodo https://if...

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Why Facebook's Latest Takedown of a Political Influence Campaign Matters

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Facebook wants to prove to lawmakers and the public that it’s working diligently to combat political disinformation and foreign election me...

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Sony Teams Up With Netflix in an Attempt to Please TV Nerds

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

At a glitzy event near Times Square on Tuesday, Sony unveiled its new lineup of Bravia flagship TVs. (The company literally pulled a veil o...

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The Large Hadron Collider Accelerated 'Atoms' With Electrons for the First Time

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

You can feasibly put anything inside the world’s largest physics experiment, CERN’s Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland, so long as it can...

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The Secrets We Learned From the Avengers: Infinity War Home Release

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

In the three months since its release , Avengers: Infinity War has become a staple of pop culture dialogue. Thanos , his snap, and the jok...

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How Does Your Self-Control Fare Against Great Tits'?

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Great tits appear to have nearly as much self-control as chimpanzees, if a new experiment’s results are accurate. They might even have more...

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Valve Adds Warnings To Steam To Protect Users From Scam Items

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Yesterday, an issue that’s been simmering below the surface of Steam for a few weeks came to a head: Unscrupulous developers were releasing...

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Open thread: Should Twitter users automatically delete old tweets?

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

After multiple baseball players were forced to apologize this month for old tweets containing racist and homophobic slurs, we’re left to wo...

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Facebook uncovers yet another fake news campaign

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Facebook today revealed that, just in time for the American midterm elections, it’s uncovered a new spate of fake news pages guilty of “coo...

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Save A Few Bucks On Azul, the Most Popular Board Game of the Moment

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Azul is currently Board Game Geek’s #1 most played board game , and you can add it to your own collection for $32 from Amazon . That’s onl...

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How to automatically delete your old tweets

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Online sleuths have spent the past several years uncovering some of our deepest and darkest secrets. Secrets that, for whatever reason, we ...

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Deadspin Bryce Harper Is Available | Jezebel Alaska Airlines Made a Same-Sex Couple Move so a Straig

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Deadspin Bryce Harper Is Available | Jezebel Alaska Airlines Made a Same-Sex Couple Move so a Straight Couple Could Sit Together | Spl...

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Ancestry and 23andMe Agree to New Rules to Make You Feel Safer Handing Over Your DNA

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Some of the top genomic-testing companies have agreed to abide by a new set of guidelines when sharing consumers’ DNA information with law ...

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California's Death Valley Will Have the Hottest Month Ever Recorded on Earth

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

July has been one for extreme heat around the world, but every locale pales in comparison to what’s going on at Death Valley in California....

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The World’s Largest King Penguin Colony Is Catastrophically Shrinking—and We Don’t Know Why

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

The last time scientists visited Ile aux Cochons in 1982, an island that is part of an archipelago in the southern Indian Ocean, the king p...

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Just How Far Can You Push an Electric Car Battery?

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

It weighs 440 pounds, it endures temperatures up to 140 degrees, and it’s been on a four-year stint that amounts to the same distance as go...

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The Perfect Nerf Knock-Offs

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Nerf ranks up there with Lego, Hot Wheels, and Barbie, as one of the most recognizable brands in the toy industry, but can you have just as...

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Actually Appear In Your Own Vacation Photos With This Flexible Tripod Deal

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

You know when you ask someone to take a picture of you and your family on vacation, and you quickly learn that almost nobody understands ho...

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Topher Grace Made a 2-Hour Cut of The Hobbit Trilogy, and the World Deserves to See It

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Actor Topher Grace, otherwise known as that guy who’s not playing Venom anymore, has an interesting hobby of editing down giant trilogies ...

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Video game consoles are doing just fine

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Nintendo and Sony today revealed their video game consoles were selling like hotcakes — which is a bigger deal than you’d think given how g...

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The Original Murderous Digital Assistant Is Now a Bluetooth Speaker

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

HAL 9000 is the original suspicious digital assistant. Before we invite Alexa, Google, and Siri into our lives to surveil our every action ...

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Binance’s first official acquisition is a mobile cryptocurrency wallet

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

It appears Binance might be considering expanding its line of products with a standalone cryptocurrency wallet. The exchange announced it h...

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Get Ready for Indoor Surveillance Drones

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Surveillance drones are headed indoors. Read more... from Gizmodo https://ift.tt/2AsNNiT

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Google Lays Down the Law on Notches

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

While Google hasn’t made a phone with a notch ( at least not yet ), the folks over in Mountain View have been working on adding support for...

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How a U.S. Military Contractor Wanted to Use Jetpacks in the Vietnam War

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

When you think of jetpacks, your first thought is probably an image of some fun, care-free piece of pop culture like The Jetsons or James ...

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Spotify now lets you ruin your favorite songs by setting them as an alarm

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Fed up of waking up to the same incessant beeping? Ever wish you could start your day with your favorite song? Now you can, as Spotify now ...

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Tuesday's Best Deals: Apple AirPods, Portable Projector, Gaming Laptop, and More

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Today’s best deals kick off with a rare discount on Apple’s AirPods , a portable projector , an HP Omen gaming laptop sale , and more. Rea...

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MoviePass Is Jacking Up Its Prices as It Tries to Survive

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

If you’ve been keeping tabs on MoviePass, get out your notebook because the service is changing once again. Read more... from Gizmodo h...

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Hong Kong Subway Study Shows How Quickly Bacteria Travel Across a City

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

If you’re one of the billions of people worldwide to use mass public transit regularly, you’re sharing a lot more than a commute with your...

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Coinbase puts former banking exec in charge of global compliance

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Perhaps feeling pressure from worldwide regulators, international cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has finally resorted to arming itself wi...

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Staircases in Space: Why Are Places in Science Fiction Not Wheelchair-Accessible?

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Space, as we all know, is the final frontier. It’s the star-spangled playground in which our imaginations run amok, and the setting for sto...

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Save Big On a 65" TV With Dolby Vision and Local Dimming, Plus More TV Deals

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Vizio’s 65" P-Series TV has pretty much everything you could want, including Dolby Vision HDR ( the good kind ), smart apps, and ...

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This Solar System Catalog Could Be Key to Finding an Earth-Like Exoplanet

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

By searching for the telltale, periodic dimming of light from distant stars, astronomers can spot orbiting exoplanets tens to hundreds of l...

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Our First Look at It: Chapter 2's Grown Up Losers Club in Action

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Simon Pegg talks about where the Star Trek movies are at. Doom Patrol recruits an Orange is the New Black alumni for its latest team mem...

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In the New Venom Trailer, Eddie Brock Meets the Beast Within

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Who could’ve guessed it, said beast is not that bad once you get to know it as it lives inside your body. And once you get past, you know,...

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Lithuania: You are welcome

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

If you ever feel like moving to Lithuania, please do, bring your partner, bring your friends. In stark contrast to the words and actions of...

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Believe It Or Not, AirPods Are Actually On Sale Right Now

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

For a long time, Apple’s AirPods were hard to find in stock. Now, Amazon not only has them available with Prime shipping, they’re actuall...

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Researchers find tons of red flags in Bitfi’s ‘unhackable’ cryptocurrency wallet

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Last week, John McAfee offered up $100,000 to anyone who could break into the Bitfi wallet – a device advertised as the world’s first compl...

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Save $10 On Our Favorite Electric Lighter, Which Includes a Built-In Flashlight

mohd asraar July 31, 2018

Plasma lighters are the lighter, evolved . They can light things on fire while fixing the three biggest problems with traditional lighters...

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