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Facebook will try fighting ad discrimination with algorithms

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Facebook is making changes to its advertising policy following last fall's revelation that ad purchasers could discriminate by race. The social network's solution at the time was to use algorithms that would weed out posts that used "ethnic affinity"...… Go To Full Article

Steampunk’d! Pendulumic Stance S1+ Wireless Headphones Review

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I wouldn’t blame you if you’ve never heard of Pendulumic, a company based out of Singapore with a burning desire to make headphones that will deliver the best possible value for your wallet. Something that will make you forget that… Go To Full Article

Xbox One S Review

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The Xbox One S is finally here in Singapore, and we got our hands on a unit. We’ve heard great things about the Xbox One S, but will it be able to win back the crowds from Sony’s powerful Playstation… Go To Full Article

'NBA 2K eLeague' eSports squads will be owned by NBA teams

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In 2018, the NBA will team up with Take Two (maker of the NBA 2K videogame series) for a groundbreaking eSports league. That's because this time, the actual NBA franchises will own eSports teams competing for the championship, similar to… Go To Full Article

'Castlevania' is getting a Netflix animated series

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Vampire-themed shows are a dime a dozen, but you might have a better-than-usual reason to care about this one. Producer Adi Shankar (of Dredd and The Grey fame) has revealed that he's working on a Castlevania animated series for Netflix,… Go To Full Article

Trump's Nordstrom tweet isn't illegal, but it's still a problem

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When Donald Trump became president of the United States, many thought his off-the-cuff tweeting days were over. Surely he would adopt the seriousness of his new role as leader of the free world and apply more discretion over what he… Go To Full Article

NASA figured out how to make Venus-resistant electronics

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There's a reason why we're focused on colonizing Mars rather than Venus: the latter is absolutely inhospitable. Its atmosphere is 96 percent carbon dioxide and in terms of pressure, 92 times stronger than Earth's. That's not counting the fact that… Go To Full Article

Windows 10 is getting a picture-in-picture mode

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Microsoft just made it easier to use multiple applications at once on Windows 10, especially when dealing with video-focused programs. The company released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15031 to developers today, and the main attraction is the int...… Go To Full Article

Android Wear 2.0 review: Google's second swing at smartwatches

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Android Wear 2.0 is also buggier than it should be, especially given the fact that it had an extended public beta period and its launch was delayed by months. Beyond them taking a long time to launch, it can be… Go To Full Article

Intel will finish a $7 billion semiconductor factory in Arizona

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Intel plans to complete Fab 42, a semiconductor factory in Chandler, Arizona, with an investment of more than $7 billion over the next three to four years. At its peak, the factory will employ about 3,000 process engineers, equipment technicians,… Go To Full Article

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