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Watch This Robot Assemble an Ikea Chair2018-04-21 00:06:09
Designed by a team of scientists at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, the robot can to assemble Ikea's Stefan chair in about 20 minutes. -
Where Are the Great Voice Phones?2018-04-21 00:06:09
Voice-calling technology is advancing, but simple voice phones are being left behind. Why won't our carriers offer us a great one? -
Twitter Bans Ads From Russia's Kaspersky Lab2018-04-21 00:06:09
The CEO of Kaspersky Lab is demanding that Twitter explain its reason for the ad ban, which started in January. -
Tim Cook Shuts Down iOS, MacOS Merger Rumors2018-04-21 00:06:09
'We don't believe in sort of watering down one for the other,' Cook told The Sydney Morning Herald. 'If you begin to merge the two ... you begin t -
ZTE Responds to US Government Ban2018-04-21 00:06:09
The now-possibly-banned Chinese phone maker bit back at the Commerce Department, saying the ban will also damage U.S. companies. -
5G Could Bring Back the Hotspot2018-04-21 00:06:09
The makers of MiFi hotspots say 5G will open up major new opportunities for mobile broadband use. -
At the Tribeca Film Festival, Swap the Popcorn for VR Headsets2018-04-21 00:06:09
The Virtual Arcade Featuring Storyscapes puts you in touch with what's on screen. -
Oath Makes it Easier to Find Bugs on AOL, Yahoo, Tumblr2018-04-21 00:06:09
Until now, several brands siting under the Oath umbrella, including AOL and Yahoo, have had their own big bounty programs. Starting today, they're c -
AT&T Improves its Prepaid Phone Plans2018-04-21 00:06:09
Save some cash and enjoy more data, but only if you opt to automatically pay each month. -
Goodbye SMS? Google Makes Big Push for 'Chat' Standard2018-04-21 00:06:09
Rich Communication Services – or simply 'Chat' – aims to bring a more Apple iMessage-like experience to Android. But unlike iMessage, C -
Report: Apple Stuck With Samsung for iPhone OLED Supply2018-04-21 00:06:09
It looks increasingly likely the 2018 iPhones will use Samsung OLED displays exclusively. -
Stircle Stirs Your Coffee Without a Stick2018-04-21 00:06:09
Stirring sticks are typically used once then thrown away, so Scott Amron developed a reusable replacement.
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Q Acoustics' all-new 3000i speaker lineup promises to extend the company's bang-for-the-buck hi-fi tradition2018-04-20 12:55:00
Refinement, not revolution, takes center stage in this redesign. -
This week in games: Call of Duty and Battlefield bound for battle royale, Shenmue comes to PC2018-04-20 12:12:00
We are well and truly in the grips of the battle royale era at this point, with rumors this week pegging a PUBG-style mode coming to both Call of Duty -
Try out Alexa's new custom skills with this great deal on an Echo Dot2018-04-20 11:44:00
Amazon announced Alexa Blueprints this week, a new skill that lets you create custom responses and commands for your smart speaker. But you need an Ec -
Water-cooling specialist EKWB starts selling complete custom gaming PCs2018-04-20 11:21:00
People often turn to boutique PC builders like Maingear, Digital Storm, Falcon Northwest, and Origin PC when they want a badass, over-the-top, liquid- -
Get 65 Hours of Salesforce Training For $29.992018-04-20 10:46:00
Whether you're an administrator, sales professional, developer, or marketer, you too can become a mover and shaker—especially if you learn your -
I don't care if Google's 'chat' for Android is an inferior version of Apple iMessage, I want it now2018-04-20 10:00:00
Ever since I became a phone reviewer, my messages have been a mess. When I switch from an iPhone to an Android one, I need to remember to turn off iMe -
Acer and Dell gaming laptops drop to ludicrously low prices to clear way for Intel 8th-gen CPUs2018-04-20 09:58:00
Intel’s new 8th-gen mobile gaming processors are here, and you know what that means: A fresh generation of gaming laptops! But that’s not -
AMD Ryzen motherboards explained: The crucial differences in every AM4 chipset2018-04-20 08:31:00
For AMD’s disruptive Ryzen processors, selecting the correct motherboard is both easier and more crucial than ever.First, the goo -
SkylinkNet Alarm System Starter Kit Plus review: Built by techies, for techies2018-04-20 07:00:00
It’s short on handholding, but SkylinkNet’s SK-250 kit is a good-enough security offering (though not recommended for beginners). -
PlayStation Now for PC is the surprise OnLive replacement I didn't know I wanted2018-04-20 06:30:00
The new God of War releases this week, and by all accounts it’s fantastic. So fantastic in fact that last week I bought the God of War Saga Coll -
Astell&Kern Kann review: This high-resolution digital audio player delivers sweet sound, but with a steep price tag2018-04-20 06:00:00
An intoxicating sonic experience from a hi-res audio player that's as heavy as it is expensive. -
How to create private Alexa skills without code2018-04-19 14:26:00
Amazon's Alexa Skills Blueprints let anyone with an Alexa device make household skills.
TechNewsWorld
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Standards Milestone Could Mark Beginning of End for Passwords2018-04-11 13:59:51
A Web standards milestone could point to the end of the road for pesky passwords. The new standard, WebAuthn, has won near-final approval from the Wor -
Palo Alto Networks Sales VP Amy Slater: Be Human2018-04-11 10:00:00
"People have a fear that if they show any type of vulnerability, that's a bad thing," said Palo Alto Networks Sales VP Amy Slater. "But I've lear -
Open-Sourced Windows File Manager Gets New Life on Windows 102018-04-10 13:31:13
Microsoft has rummaged deep into its archive for its latest contribution to the open source community: Windows File Manager. Originally bundled with W -
Researchers to Put Facebook's Role in Elections Under Magnifying Glass2018-04-10 12:43:37
A group of nonprofits have agreed to fund an initiative to study Facebook's role in elections and democracy. The organizations will pay the expenses -
Turning Social Media From a Problem Into a Solution2018-04-09 13:56:49
The shooting incident that took place last week at YouTube had less to do with guns than with the failure of the police to act on information in a tim -
Facebook Comes Up With a New Data Access Plan2018-04-06 08:00:00
Facebook has announced an update to its policies for restricting data access on its platform. CEO Mark Zuckerberg also discussed some of Facebook's n -
Bluestar Gives Arch Linux a Celestial Glow2018-04-05 13:40:36
Using most any Arch Linux distro usually involves balancing the desire for hands-on control of the OS against the attraction of convenient installatio -
Curves, Gestures May Be in iPhone's Future2018-04-05 13:02:38
Gesture control and a curved body may be in the iPhone's future. Apple has been experimenting with those features for the iPhone, and they could be r -
Intel Hits the Gas Pedal With 8th Gen Core Processors2018-04-05 10:00:00
Intel has unveiled its latest family of 8th generation Core processors. "As with previous new-gen Core launches, these initial solutions are aimed at -
Mozilla Trumpets Altered Reality Browser2018-04-04 13:35:39
The Mozilla Foundation has unveiled its plans for Firefox Reality, a browser designed specifically for mixed reality headsets. The browser combines th -
3 Injured in YouTube HQ Shooting, Female Suspect Dead2018-04-04 08:00:00
A female suspect is dead and at least three people were wounded in a mass shooting incident Tuesday at YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California. -
TelaDietitian CEO Jackie Elnahar: Remember Your Mission2018-04-03 12:11:06
Starting a new online service "was a great business opportunity to combine nutrition with technology," said Jackie Elnahar, CEO of TelaDIetitian. "
TechCrunch
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Friday Night Lights is on Hulu now. You’re welcome.2018-04-20 18:31:36
Friday Night Lights, the football show that was never just about football (and one of the best shows on television), is now streaming on Hulu. Say goo -
SmugMug acquires Flickr2018-04-20 18:15:45
Two photo-sharing services are teaming up, as SmugMug buys Flickr from Verizon’s digital media subsidiary Oath. USA Today broke the news and int -
Nintendo Labo review2018-04-20 18:15:00
I’m here to tell you first-hand: Nintendo Labo is no joke. I’m a grown-up human person, who has spent many hours of his life building thin -
Pivotal Software closed up 5% following IPO, raised $555 million2018-04-20 17:29:09
Stock market investors showed lukewarm enthusiasm for Pivotal Software’s debut on Friday. After pricing the IPO at $15, the company closed -
Founder of cryptocurrency debit card faces new fraud charges for $32 million ICO scheme2018-04-20 17:06:56
The U.S. government is following through on its promise to crack down on initial coin offering scams. On Friday, the SEC announced charges against Ray -
German Supreme Court dismisses Axel Springer lawsuit, says ad blocking is legal2018-04-20 16:24:25
Germany’s Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit yesterday from Axel Springer against Eyeo, the company behind AdBlock Plus. The European publishing -
YouTube ads for hundreds of brands still running on extremist and white nationalist channels2018-04-20 15:25:25
It's been more than a year since YouTube promised to improve controls over what content advertisers would find their ads in front of; eight months si -
Startup ecosystem report: China is rising while the US is waning2018-04-20 15:02:18
Startups are a gamble, but it’s possible to better understand why some thrive and many more die by looking at the ecosystems in which they opera -
Twitter banned Russian security firm Kaspersky Lab from buying ads2018-04-20 15:00:19
The U.S. government isn’t the only one feeling skittish about Kaspersky Lab. On Friday, the Russian security firm’s founder Eugene Kaspers -
SF supervisor doesn’t want you riding electric scooters on sidewalks2018-04-20 14:25:19
For those of you keeping track of the scooter saga in San Francisco, Supervisor Aaron Peskin has filed a resolution in opposition of California State -
ZTE says export ban will ‘severely impact’ its survival2018-04-20 14:23:29
It’s been a hell of a week for ZTE. News Monday that it was being hit with a seven-year export ban sent the company scrambling. The Chinese hand -
Twitter is down again for some [Update: It’s Back]2018-04-20 14:22:49
Rough week to be in Twitter support. Three days after the site experienced downtime across the globe, the site was hit by another outage. Status.io&rs
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In time for Earth Day, Apple unveils 'Daisy,' its second iPhone-disassembling robot2018-04-20 11:28:00
Ahead of Earth Day on Sunday, Apple has unveiled 'Daisy,' its second iPhone-disassembling robot. -
Facebook to put 1.5 billion users beyond the reach of new EU privacy law, report says2018-04-20 10:28:00
Facebook, which is still feeling the shockwaves from the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, is reportedly looking to put 1.5 billion users beyond the r -
Apple stuck with Samsung for iPhone OLED supply, report says2018-04-20 10:15:00
Although the iPhone is an Apple product, inside you'll find components from an array of different manufacturers. -
The amazing tech in 'Black Panther' is more realistic than you think2018-04-20 09:51:00
In the blockbuster film "Black Panther," the kingdom of Wakanda is a wonderland of fantastic, futuristic technology. There are self-piloting aircraf -
Army developing 'nano-satellites' for space warfare2018-04-20 05:15:00
Small "nano-satellites" could soon play a big role in U.S. Army plans to win ground wars, a top U.S. Army official said Thursday. -
'Log in with Facebook' feature lets web trackers scoop data2018-04-19 15:22:00
Marketing firms may have abused a Facebook Login feature to secretly track users over the internet, according to new research. -
Hackers are going after your online bank account, report says2018-04-19 11:29:00
Banking and finance sites have the greatest risk for getting hacked, a new report says. -
Meet the US military's warship killer: These new missiles will sink enemy ships2018-04-19 11:05:00
Enemies of the United States will soon have to face a new devastating missile in the nation’s arsenal - a destroyer of enemy warships. -
Amazon blueprints lets you make your own Alexa skills2018-04-19 10:15:00
There are more than 30,000 Alexa skills available, and they all have one thing in common: They weren't made by you. -
Could war be declared over social media? Experts say yes2018-04-19 10:15:00
SAN FRANCISCO -- Social media will change global politics in ways we don't quite yet fully comprehend, two experts warned Wednesday (April 18) at the -
Will Google be the next to face off against Congress?2018-04-18 15:15:00
After watching both houses of Congress grill Mark Zuckerberg over the way Facebook handles privacy issues, I assume Google will eventually find its wa -
Ex-Cambridge Analytica exec: Users should consider Facebook data their 'property'2018-04-18 14:37:00
A former employee of Cambridge Analytica said Wednesday that the key to resolving the breach of trust between users and tech companies highlighted by
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AT&T and Verizon collusion probe tipped at Justice Department2018-04-20 20:40:52
A newly published report claims Verizon and AT&T are the subject of a Department of Justice investigation. According to the sources cited, officia -
eBay iOS app adds barcode scanner to simplify listing creation2018-04-20 19:37:01
Listing content on eBay is a tedious process that, at minimum, requires the user to select a bunch of items from drop-down menus. Here to simplify thi -
Amazon locks Star Wars, Marvel DVDs and Blu-rays behind Prime paywall2018-04-20 18:40:15
Amazon has mildly annoyed some consumers by locking Star Wars and Marvel physical movie discs behind a Prime paywall. Anyone who tries to order DVDs a -
Green moon hoax will leave many disappointed tonight2018-04-20 17:50:08
Sorry folks, but there won’t be a green moon tonight. The hoax appeared on social media in recent weeks claiming that a special planetary alignm -
Alienware created a stunning hotel room for gamers2018-04-20 17:00:11
Alienware is behind a special room at the Hilton Panama City hotel that caters to gamers. The room was created in partnership with Dell, according to -
Hearthstone director Ben Brode is leaving Blizzard2018-04-20 16:35:36
Today marks the end of an era over at Blizzard HQ. Ben Brode, who most will recognize as the director and public face of Hearthstone, has announced th -
AT&T prepaid plans get more data and bigger discounts2018-04-20 15:51:30
AT&T has tweaked its prepaid plans, making them slightly more attractive than before. Of note, users now have the option of an 8GB prepaid plan th -
The Netherlands determines some loot boxes violate gambling laws2018-04-20 15:38:12
Loot boxes have been a controversial gaming topic since their inception, but more recently, it seems that player dissatisfaction with them has reached -
Audi’s e-tron SUV 95 kWh battery makes a debut Tesla would be proud of2018-04-20 15:36:27
Audi gets an A for showmanship, introducing the world’s first 95kWh battery for the upcoming all-electric Audi e-tron SUV in a lighting-filled F -
Fortnite esports scholarship arrives at Ashland University this fall2018-04-20 14:51:20
Ashland University, a private university located in Ashland, Ohio, is the first of its kind to add Fortnite to its esports gaming list. The university -
PUBG’s Metal Rain mode has armored cars falling from the sky2018-04-20 14:02:38
PUBG‘s limited-time game modes have been on quite the roll lately, and a new one is now primed and ready for the weekend. Like one of the first -
This is the newest exploding ant: Yellow Goo!2018-04-20 13:29:40
A new group of exploding ant called Colobopsis explodens was identified in a research paper this week. The “explodens” name isn’t ju
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Nissan to launch 3 new electric cars on the Japanese market as it reaches 100,000 Leaf deliveries2018-04-20 10:55:21
Nissan Leaf sales have been jolted back to life in the automaker’s home market after the launch of the latest generation of the all-electric veh -
Audi confirms more ‘realistic’ range of ~250 miles for the e-tron quattro, puts car in a Faraday cage2018-04-20 09:07:49
Audi unveiled the e-tron quattro prototype, the company’s first all-electric vehicle built to be electric from the ground up. This was back in 2 -
Watch Tesla Autopilot automatically merge into another lane in a construction zone2018-04-20 06:06:11
The news about Tesla Autopilot lately has mainly been about the driver assist system’s limitations and it is certainly important to talk about t -
Tesla announces new round of referral program2018-04-19 21:03:05
Now a few years into the program, it has become clear that Tesla’s referral program is an important part of the automaker’s sales mod -
Green Deals: Sun Joe 10A Electric Pressure Washer $56 (Reg. $70), more2018-04-19 14:32:42
Amazon offers the Sun Joe 1350PSI 10A Electric Pressure Washer for $55.99 shipped. Also at Walmart. For comparison, it usually sells for around $ -
Tesla sends out another Model 3 configuration invite batch despite production shutdown2018-04-19 12:01:12
As we reported earlier this week, Tesla temporarily shut down production this week to update the line in order to enable a higher production capa -
The first 200-kW wireless charging system for electric buses is deployed2018-04-19 10:49:01
We have been skeptical about the usefulness of current wireless charging systems for electric vehicles, but now a new interesting system with a r -
Watch Audi make the tires of its new all-electric e-tron Quattro screech on the Nürburgring track2018-04-19 06:23:52
The Audi quattro all-electric SUV is expected to be one of the first vehicles to launch in the electric push from German automakers that is starting t -
Ionity launches its first ‘ultra-fast’ electric car charging station and makes it free for a limited time2018-04-19 05:08:29
Ionity, the new ‘ultra-fast’ joint electric car charging network by BMW, Mercedes, Ford and Volkswagen, is starting to take shap -
Tesla Powerwalls and Powerpacks keep the lights on at 662 locations in Puerto Rico during island-wide blackout, says Elon Musk2018-04-18 21:22:02
Almost 1 million ratepayers of the Puerto Rican Electric Power Authority on the island of Puerto Rico were reportedly without power today during an is -
VW’s Electrify America partners with Walmart for the deployment of its ‘ultra-fast’ charging stations2018-04-18 11:31:55
After unveiling their charging stations with new suppliers yesterday, VW’s Electrify America has now announced a partnership with Walmart f -
Nissan wants to leverage EV tech development in Formula E for its electric cars2018-04-18 10:46:03
Similar to how Formula One acted as a test bed and helped advance technologies for the automotive industry, Nissan now wants to leverage EV tech
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NYC blasts broadband competition shortage as it pursues suit against Verizon2018-04-20 11:56:32
Two-thirds of NYC homes have only one or two broadband options, city report says. -
Four publishers must change in-game loot boxes to avoid Dutch gambling laws2018-04-20 11:34:07
Study determines randomized items that have a "market value" violate the law. -
Electrify America will deploy 2,000 350kW fast chargers by the end of 20192018-04-20 11:13:08
484 new charging sites, split between 17 metro areas and highways in 39 states. -
Apple may still depend on Samsung for OLED iPhone screens as LG hits snags2018-04-20 10:59:33
Manufacturing problems may make LG miss the mass-production deadline. -
Tiny krill appear to mix up the ocean2018-04-20 10:04:39
Each individual animal doesn't do much, but there's a lot of them. -
Google gives up on Google Allo, hopes carriers will sort out RCS messaging2018-04-20 09:48:49
After the failure of Allo, Google cedes control of Android messaging to the carriers. -
Netflix film examines why NASA shunned women astronauts in early days2018-04-20 08:00:27
Since then, NASA has begun to redeem itself by taking steps toward gender parity. -
Facebook removes 1.5 billion users from protection of EU privacy law2018-04-20 07:45:33
In anticipation of the EU's new GDPR rule, Facebook limits its legal umbrella. -
Android Go review—Google’s scattershot attempt at a low-end Android OS2018-04-20 07:00:32
We dig through Google's stripped-down OS and several "Go" apps. -
Tim Cook on merging macOS and iOS: “I don’t think that’s what users want”2018-04-19 19:00:21
Apple's CEO appeared to debunk speculation that the company seeks a unified OS. -
PUBG’s first-ever free weekend has begun on Xbox One (for XBL Gold members)2018-04-19 17:40:59
Download and play the fully unlocked "early access" version for free until April 22. -
Southwest Airlines protested airworthiness directive designed to prevent engine failures2018-04-19 16:30:19
Engine maker urged more frequent inspections after previous Southwest incident.
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