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Google CEO: ‘No Plans’ to ‘Launch’ Censored Search in China ‘Right Now’
Photo: J. Scott Applewhite (AP) Today’s House Judiciary Committee hearing was a clownshow—accurately predicted by Minority Leader Nadler as focusing mainly on the outgoing Republican majority’s apoplectic rage towards imaginary conservative bias on Alphabet’s platforms, and largely a rehash of the browbeating doled out to Twitter and Facebook earlier in the year. Given that Google…
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Physicists Create Incredible ‘Quark Soup’ Droplets That Expand Like Little Big Bangs
Three shapes of quark-gluon plasma droplets. The universe began with a bang—and things immediately got weird. Stars and galaxies didn’t form right away. Scientists think that matter was initially a near-perfect fluid of quarks, the smallest known component of atoms. They have found evidence of these fluids in high-energy particle collider experiments. Now, evidence continues…
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Uber Employee Warned Self-Driving Cars ‘Are Routinely in Accidents’ Days Before Fatal Crash: Report
Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty) On March 13, 2018, an Uber manager reportedly sent an email to company executives, alerting them to the safety concerns of the self-driving car software, the high rate of self-driving car accidents, and the “dangerous behavior” of the backup drivers, according to a new report from the Information. Five days later,…
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NYC to Amazon: All This Could Be Yours
Screenshot: nycedc Newly released proposal documents reveal the extent to which New York was willing to bend over backwards to win the bid for an Amazon branch office, as well as the sites the retail giant passed on in lieu of a hefty chunk of Long Island City. The documents, which embarrassingly refer to New…
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Push to Restore Net Neutrality Stymied by Dems Flush With Telecom Cash
Recently sworn in, Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon of Pennsylvania is among the list of Democrats who’ve stated they will not support an effort to overturn the FCC’s decision in Congress.Photo: AP/J. Scott Applewhite Net neutrality proponents now have less than two weeks to convince 38 House lawmakers to support an effort to overturn the Federal…
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Tesla Wants Former Employee to Pay $167 Million for Alleged Sabotage
Photo: Getty Martin Tripp, a former technician at Tesla’s Gigafactory turned whistleblower, is embroiled in a nasty lawsuit with the EV manufacturer and recently released court documents show that Tesla is not taking Tripp’s alleged “sabotage” lightly. The company wants Tripp to pay $167 million in damages for public statements he’s made that Tesla claims…
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Declared the best computer games of 2018
Tonight, the ceremony of awarding The Game Awards. Just submitted to vote more than one hundred games, actors and players in thirty categories.
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Counter-Strike: GO mode appeared “battle Royal”
Valve released for the game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive the new regime Danger Zone — the popular “Royal battle.”
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The cheapest iPhone will disappear from sale in Russia
The major retail chains of electronics in Russia will soon be hard to find iPhone SE iPhone 6 and. This is the cheapest model of Apple’s smartphone, which you can find in the stores now. This is reported Hi-Tech.mail.ru with reference to retailers.
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Strategy Company of Heroes 2 is available for free on Steam
In the digital distribution service Steam is the attraction of unprecedented generosity — strategy Company of Heroes 2 absolutely free. The campaign will last until 10 December 2018.