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Oracle Faces Java Customer Revolt After 'Predatory' Pricing Changes
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Nearly 90% of Oracle Java customers are looking to abandon the software
maker's products following controversial licensing changes made in 2023,
according ...
18 minutes ago
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Microsoft embraces OpenAI competitor DeepSeek on its AI hosting service
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OpenAI's largest investor now sells access to the "R1" model accused of
breaking OpenAI's terms.
21 minutes ago
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Security researchers found a big hole in DeepSeek's security
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The generative intelligence platform DeepSeek has set the world on fire
this week, but with great popularity comes increased scrutiny. Analysts
with Wiz ...
23 minutes ago
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Channel 4 boss calls for TV industry to unite against profit-seeking ‘tech
titans’
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Alex Mahon accuses firms such as TikTok, Meta and YouTube of ‘wanton
abandonment of the pursuit of truth’
The head of Channel 4 has called on the televis...
41 minutes ago
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Specs Appeal: Comparing Surface Laptop 7 for Business, Surface Laptop 6 and
Surface Laptop 5
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Here is how Microsoft's newest business-focused laptop, the Surface Laptop
7 for Business, compares to its predecessor, the Surface Laptop 6 and 5. Read
m...
44 minutes ago
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DeepSeek starts getting pulled from app stores as privacy investigations
get underway
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After the Italian data protection authority said it was seeking answers
from DeepSeek on its use of personal data (what data is collected, from
which …
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49 minutes ago
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Luddite Teens Still Don’t Want Your Likes
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Three years after starting a club meant to fight social media’s grip on
young people, many original members are holding firm and gaining new
converts.
58 minutes ago
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Apple's MacBook Air drops to as low as $799 with 16GB RAM
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Amazon's month-end MacBook Air sale delivers prices as low as $799 on
models equipped with at least 16GB RAM.
[image: Two MacBook Air laptops with a magazi...
1 hour ago
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Snag a pair of Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian headphones for nearly half
off
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As of Jan. 30, get a pair of Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian headphones
for 49% off at Amazon.
1 hour ago
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Even Windows 10 cannot escape the new Outlook
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Microsoft fixes DAC woes and makes good on its New Outlook threat for
Windows 10
There is mixed news for Windows users. Microsoft has released a patch it ...
1 hour ago
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Bruno Mars responds to $50m gambling debt rumors
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[image: AI image to represent MGM Las Vegas Casino type location / Bruno
Mars responds to reports he has racked up $50m gambling debt.]
Bruno Mars has resp...
1 hour ago
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Samsung Introduces Major Discounts on TVs, Monitors, and More Ahead of
Super Bowl LIX
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Samsung this week introduced a new sitewide sale with big discounts on TVs,
monitors, storage accessories, and home appliances. You can also still save
up ...
1 hour ago
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New ways to help you drive performance with Demand Gen
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New features are coming to Demand Gen to help you create and convert demand
across YouTube and Google's visual surfaces.
1 hour ago
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Watch Instacart’s Super Bowl ad—and spot the cameos by multiple brand
mascots
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Instacart’s Super Bowl ad includes mascots such as the Old Spice guy,
Chester Cheetah, Jolly Green Giant and Mountain Dew’s Puppy Monkey Baby.
2 hours ago
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Fun Things to Do in NYC in February 2025
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Looking for something to do in New York? Catch Margaret Cho’s “sons” at
Joe’s Pub, groove to 070 Shake or watch collections of animated shorts at
the BAMki...
2 hours ago
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Ted Cruz Blocks FCC Plan To Bring Mobile Wi-Fi To School Kids For A Very
Very Stupid Reason
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Last year the Biden FCC passed a new rule that would help bring Wi-Fi
access to school kids who struggle to do their homework online. More
specifically, th...
3 hours ago
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Le second plus haut sommet de Nouvelle-Zélande a désormais les mêmes droits
qu'une personne morale
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Le nouveau statut légal du mont Taranaki lui promet une protection
scrupuleuse et le respect dû à tout être humain.
3 hours ago
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With DeepSeek, China innovates and the US imitates
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The start-up’s breakthrough confounds outworn prejudices about the two
countries
4 hours ago
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Protect Your Privacy on Bumble
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Late last year, Bumble finally rolled out its updated privacy policy after
a coalition of twelve digital rights, LGBTQ+, human rights, and gender
justice...
4 hours ago
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Pirate IPTV: Sweden Mulls ‘Viewing Ban’ as Illegal Subscriptions Soar 25%
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A new report from consultancy firm Mediavision provides data on IPTV piracy
that the Swedish government didn't want to hear. Between spring and fall of
2...
8 hours ago
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How sled dogs and pets respond when the clocks change
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The breeds show different reaction to clocks going back and forward, a
study suggests.
15 hours ago
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EMS watch: top-down observation on supply chain
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The global tech landscape has undergone significant transformation since
the COVID-19 outbreak in 2019. Government subsidies totaling US$17
trillion, combi...
17 hours ago
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OpenStreetMap Community Discussion on How to Handle the U.S. Federal
Government’s Imminent Designation of the Gulf of Mexico as the ‘Gulf of
America’
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Fascinating thread — and an almost entirely civil discussion of what has
become, for obvious reasons, an inflammatory topic. These are mapping and
metada...
18 hours ago
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Vatican Statement on AI Warns of “Instruments of War”
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The Vatican has stepped into the global conversation on artificial
intelligence with a sweeping new document that addresses the ethical
challenges and op...
20 hours ago
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TikTok plans to go offline despite Biden deferring ban enforcement to Trump
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In a Friday night bulletin, TikTok issued a statement on what it calls a
“possible shutdown” after tomorrow. In short, TikTok does not plan to
remain ope...
1 week ago
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New York Starts Enforcing $15 Broadband Law That ISPs Tried To Kill; + more
notable news -
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New York starts enforcing $15 broadband law that ISPs tried to kill
arstechnica.com
T-Mobile Once Again Strong Overall, Verizon Excels in 5G: Report
te...
2 weeks ago
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I'm in my late 60s, and I'm single with no kids. I have grief about not
being a grandma.
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I'm in my late 60s and never got married or had kids. I worried about what
people would think if I was a single mom.
3 weeks ago
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Top 10 AI Tools That Will Transform Your Content Creation in 2025
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[image: Top 10 AI Tools That Will Transform Your Content Creation in 2025]
Looking to level up your content creation game in 2025? You're in the right
pla...
4 weeks ago
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60 of our biggest AI announcements in 2024
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Recap some of Google’s biggest AI news from 2024, including moments from
Gemini, NotebookLM, Search and more.
5 weeks ago
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Try these 4 tips for easier last-minute shopping
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Use these Google Shopping, Maps and Gmail tools for last-minute holiday
shopping.
1 month ago
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My mid-aughts PC World Techlog tech blog, available again at last
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Apologies for the continued self-indulgent excavation of my own work, but
after indexing my TIME.com columns and preserving my tweets, I’m back with
links ...
2 months ago
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5 KPIs to measure paid media success and 5 to measure business success
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[image: 5 KPIs to measure paid media success and 5 to measure business
success]
Boost clarity in your digital marketing strategy by tracking paid media and ...
3 months ago
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I’ve Moved Onchain
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Over the last few years, I’ve moved my internet life from web2 to web3 and
rarely use any web2 services anymore. So I am starting a series called
“I’ve Mov...
8 months ago
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“Wherever you get your podcasts” is a radical statement
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You've heard the call to action at the end of nearly every podcast you've
ever listened to: "Listen to us on your favorite podcast app", or in the
phrasi...
11 months ago
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Black Friday alert! This 6-in-1 charging cable is compatible with Apple and
Android, now only $17
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Macworld
You’ve got a lot of devices, but you don’t need a lot of different charging
cables to keep them all powered up. With the InCharge® X Max 100W 6-...
1 year ago
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It's Even Cheaper To Try Adobe's Firefly AI Now
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Adobe is making its Firefly AI even more accessible via Express for those
who want to give it a try but aren't willing to pay for a subscription.
1 year ago
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After Elon Musk's Twitter another Social Network is starting with two blue
checkmarks for $8
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Meanwhile, Twitter is still figuring out the precise details of its
verification strategy, including when previously verified users who don’t
subscribe wil...
2 years ago
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After Elon Musk's Twitter another Social Network is starting with two blue
checkmarks for $8
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Meanwhile, Twitter is still figuring out the precise details of its
verification strategy, including when previously verified users who don’t
subscribe wil...
2 years ago
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VMO2 boosting apprenticeship schemes
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[image: image for VMO2 boosting apprenticeship schemes]
This week, Virgin Media O2 (VMO”) has announced that launch of five new
apprenticeship schemes, set ...
2 years ago
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SpaceX just lost 40 satellites to a geomagnetic storm. There could be worse
to come.
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On February 4, a geomagnetic storm caused by the sun knocked up to 40 new
SpaceX Starlink satellites out of orbit. Now experts are worried about
whether me...
2 years ago
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Service IPTV | TrainingZone
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OUR IPTV FEATURES. With our IPTV subscription you will get access to 2500
international Channels and a constantly growing Video On Demand service.
Includ...
3 years ago
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Why a career in cybersecurity is more exciting than you might think
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Back in 2019, I wrote an article about the talent shortfall in technology
and cybersecurity. Unfortunately, since the pandemic and because of Brexit,
that ...
3 years ago
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PNY LX3030 SSD review: Incredible durability for twice the price
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PNY’s new LX3030 NVMe SSD isn’t for everyone. It’s marketed directly at
Chia cryptocurrency plotting, a very high-bandwidth sustained write task.
If you...
3 years ago
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Huawei Working On 5G Radar Tech For Self-Driving Cars
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Current chairman Xu Zhijun said Huawei is working on millimeter-wave radar
and laser radar for use in autonomous vehicles as part of an “ecosystem” of
car-...
5 years ago
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Elon Musk agrees to pay $20 million and quit as Tesla chairman in deal with
SEC
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Elon Musk agreed Saturday to step down as chairman of Tesla and pay a $20
million fine in a deal to settle charges brought this week by the
Securities and ...
6 years ago
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Apple’s China Distraction Before Wednesday’s Big Event
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President Trump has cast a formidable shadow in the days leading to Apple's
big iPhone event on Wednesday. Over the weekend, he suggested in a tweet
that A...
6 years ago
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Everything You Need to Know About 'Cleganebowl,' Game of Thrones' Most
Hyped Fan Theory
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Fan theories and the vast works of *A Song and Ice and Fire* go hand in hand,
and *Game of Thrones* has spent the last couple of years bringing a few of
...
7 years ago
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CryptoPrevent Premium 8
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CryptoPrevent Premium 8 has been fighting ransomware since the venerable
CryptoLocker, but it's vastly more intrusive than competing products, and
it prove...
7 years ago
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PE HUB Second Opinion
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In Second Opinion, Meredith's takeover bid for Time Inc falls below the
latter's liking, Qualcomm is ordered to refund BlackBerry $814.9 million
over royal...
7 years ago
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Business is booming as FlowPlay takes on fantasy sports
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The Seattle video game company barely survived 2008. Now it's one of the
region's fastest-growing private companies.
8 years ago
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How Things Work
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Gawker.com is shutting down today, Monday 22nd August, 2016, some 13 years
after it began and two days before the end of my forties. It is the end of
an ...
8 years ago
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Samsung Earnings: What to Watch
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Samsung Electronics is slated to release its first-quarter earnings before
the market opens in Seoul on Thursday. Here's what you need to know.
8 years ago
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The Daily Startup: Second Genome Raises $42.6 Million to Pursue
Microbiome-Based Therapies
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A roundup of venture-capital news and analysis from VentureWire and around
the Web.
8 years ago
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Sci-fi sandbox game Planetoid Pioneers debuts on Steam Early Access
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Planetoid Pioneers is a sci-fi sandbox game where you visit little
“planetoids” and explore the physics-based environments. It is debuting
today on Steam...
8 years ago
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Microsoft Inks UC Deal With Polycom
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Under a multi-year agreement unveiled Monday, Polycom will begin shipping
integrated unified communications solutions built on Microsoft's
Communications S...
8 years ago
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Daily Report: A Net Neutrality Setback for Facebook in India
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In the United States, the social media giant has been an advocate of equal
treatment of all Internet content. In India, regulators who share that
belief ha...
8 years ago
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IBM buys Ustream: is it a workforce communication play?
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IBM has added Ustream to a long list of video technology company
acquisitions in the recent past -- like Clearleap acquired last month --
buying the stream...
9 years ago
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LG's new Urbane LTE smartwatch runs webOS
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[image: LG Watch Urbane LTE]
LG's taking their purchase of webOS back closer to where it was born:
mobile, in the form of the LG Watch Urbane LTE. That's...
9 years ago
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Facebook Seattle updates status, confirms Dexter move
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Four years after opening a small engineering office in Seattle, Facebook
now has more than 500 employees in the city.
The update was provided by Paul Car...
9 years ago
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German book association demands investigation into Amazon’s publisher
negotiations
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The German Publishers and Booksellers Association has asked the country's
antitrust authorities to investigate Amazon's shipping delays on Bonnier
titles.
...
10 years ago
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You Say Goodbye and We Say Hello
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To our dear readers: Thank you, thank you very much.
11 years ago
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Late Start May Be Tempering China Mobile's iPhone Preorders
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But what will sales look like after the 5s and 5c officially launch?
11 years ago
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An invitation to #ComedyFest (BYOB)
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This week Twitter is turning into a comedy club, and you’ve got the best
seats in the house, all for the price of free. We’re not saying that
enjoying your...
11 years ago
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Redesigned Technology blog moves to new address
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The L.A. Times Technology blog has been redesigned, and we're rolling out a
new URL. Please update your bookmarks.
12 years ago
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New, easier-to-use Google Search for Android
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Hot on the heels of Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, we’ve updated Google
Search for previous versions of Android: it’s all around faster, to get
what you ...
13 years ago
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Al writes
"Researchers at Microsoft and the University of California, San Diego have developed a network adapter that lets a computer enter sleep mode without disrupting the network connection. The adapter, dubbed Somniloquy (meaning to talk in one's sleep), consists of a gumstix running embedded Linux, 64MB of RAM and a 2G SD memory card, connected via USB. The adapter keeps the network connection going and the researchers have also developed a simplified IM client and bittorrent client that carry out more complicated tasks autonomously, only waking the computer if, for example, an actualy IM is received or a download is completed."
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