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NY Governor Cuomo signs bill outlawing online scalpers

@ 2016/12/02 read/post comments(0)

Getting tickets to Beyoncé and Hamilton is already hard enough but it can be nearly impossible if you're competing against the automated purchasers used by 21st century scalpers. These so-called "ticket bots" are specifically designed to get a... Go To Full Article

Intel forms a self-driving car technology group

@ 2016/12/02 read/post comments(0)

Intel is no stranger to working on self-driving car technology, but it's now proving that it's committed for the long haul. As part of a broader organizational shuffle, the chip designer is forming an Autonomous Driving Group dedicated to these… Go To Full Article

Siri gets its first major movie promotional stunt

@ 2016/12/02 read/post comments(0)

While Amazon has been furiously releasing updates to keep Alexa abreast of current events (and holiday shopping deals), Apple has been content to keep most of their Siri updates limited to major OS releases. That'll change with the iTunes release… Go To Full Article

Twitter now ranks your conversations based on who replies

@ 2016/12/02 read/post comments(0)

Threaded conversations are some of the best interactions you can have on Twitter -- with dozens of users chattering away 140 characters at a time. Unless you're already in a conversation, however, it can be hard to tell if a… Go To Full Article

Car makers plan grid of super-fast EV chargers in Europe

@ 2016/12/02 read/post comments(0)

It's all well and good to create electric car charging networks to help you on long drives, but merely having stations isn't enough. What use are abundant chargers if you spend ages waiting for your battery to replenish? Thankfully, at… Go To Full Article

Google's training AI to catch diabetic blindness before it's too late

@ 2016/12/02 read/post comments(0)

Diabetes is no joke, regardless of what Wilford Brimley memes you've seen. The disease's associated foot ulcers can lead to amputation of the limb while diabetic retinopathy (DR) can rob people of their sight. Some 415 million diabetics worldwide are... Go To Full Article

How to Install the Google Play Store on the Amazon Fire HD 8

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Amazon’s slightly-larger Fire HD 8 tablet is a bit more expensive than the entry-level Fire Tablet, but it comes with a faster processor and a higher-resolution display that’s well worth the cost. However, it still comes with the same Fire… Go To Full Article

AMD will explore New Horizons and Zen CPUs on December 13

@ 2016/12/02 read/post comments(0)

AMD has a new page up with a countdown to December 13. On that day, we'll be treated to a web-show called "New Horizon" where the company will give the first public demonstration of Zen silicon in a gaming context.… Go To Full Article

The US tech industry will suffer if Trump tightens immigration laws

@ 2016/12/02 read/post comments(0)

As Nov. 8th came to a close, and it became clear that America had elected Donald Trump as its next president, a familiar feeling crept over me. It was a deep sense of anxiety that arises every year or so… Go To Full Article

Electrolux is testing Uber-like laundry machine sharing

@ 2016/12/02 read/post comments(0)

You can already get rides from strangers and rent their rooms, but what if you could use their washers and dryers? Electrolux thinks it's worth a shot. CEO Jonas Samuelson tells the Financial Times that the appliance giant is testing… Go To Full Article

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