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Reddit bans 'alt-right' community over harassment

@ 2017/02/03 read/post comments(0)

Reddit isn't done cracking down on harmful communities. The social site has banned its r/altright subreddit for violating policies against "the proliferation of personal and confidential information." Members were doxxing people to harass or threaten... Go To Full Article

Nvidia releases new Geforce 378.57 hotfix driver

@ 2017/02/03 read/post comments(0)

Fixing issues with Minecraft Nvidia has released its latest Geforce 378.57 hotfix driver, which fixes some issues in Minecraft and similar games. According to the rather short release notes, the new Geforce 378.57 hotfix… Go To Full Article

AT&T will launch 5G wireless in two cities this year

@ 2017/02/03 read/post comments(0)

AT&T's 5G wireless network just got much more tangible. The carrier has announced that its ultra-fast wireless will launch in two cities, Austin and Indianapolis, sometime later in 2017. And while it's still early days, the company is confident...… Go To Full Article

IBM's Watson will help you file your taxes

@ 2017/02/03 read/post comments(0)

Tax experts can find deductions that you might otherwise miss, but they're only human -- they can only find so many potential savings, let alone paint a larger picture of your finances. They're about to get a helping hand, though.… Go To Full Article

'Serial' team returns with a new true crime podcast

@ 2017/02/03 read/post comments(0)

When it debuted in 2014, Serial was a breakout hit for podcasting and an interesting case of the media effecting social justice. The show's team of This American Life alumni even won a Peabody award for their reporting on the… Go To Full Article

'Super Mario Run' now has an easy mode

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Super Mario Run isn't exactly a difficult game, though it may take some real work to master it and get every special coin scattered through every level. Which makes the new feature Nintendo added to it a little odd: The… Go To Full Article

Facebook shows no sign of stopping, now has 1.86 billion users

@ 2017/02/03 read/post comments(0)

Facebook is under quite a bit of pressure of late. It's trying to fix the rise of fake news and clickbait on its News Feed and, more recently, it's had to deal with the Zenimax lawsuit against Oculus. But all… Go To Full Article

Oculus to pay $500 million after ZeniMax lawsuit ends

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ZeniMax is triumphant in its lawsuit against Oculus over alleged technology theft... well, sort of. A Texas jury has determined that Oculus must pay $500 million to ZeniMax over claims that Palmer Luckey didn't comply with a non-disclosure agreement...… Go To Full Article

Gel-based robot hand can grab and release fish

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Most robot limbs aren't exactly kind to the organic world given all that unforgiving metal, and even rubber-based soft robots aren't very gentle. However, MIT has a better way. It recently built a hydrogel-based soft robot hand that's bio-friendly wh... Go To Full Article

Mechanical Keyboards MK Fission @ techPowerUp

@ 2017/02/03 read/post comments(0)

MechanicalKeyboards.com is a prominent retailer of mechanical keyboards, as the name would suggest, based in the USA. Today we get to take a look at their new MK Fission full size keyboard that comes in 18 possible options to choose… Go To Full Article

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