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Pentagon Bans Location-Tracking Apps in Obviously Dangerous Places
Photo: DARPA Members of the military and other Defense Department employees can no longer use apps or certain devices that track their location in operational areas. That means no more Fitbits in war zones, folks. Can you even believe this was ever allowed? “We don’t want to give the enemy any unfair advantage,” Army Col.…
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This ‘Born-Again’ Nebula Appears to Be Inside Out
HuBi 1, the inside-out nebula.Image: Marcelo M. Miller Bertolami When some stars get old, they eject gas and dust, forming a cloud of electrically charged material in space called a planetary nebula. These nebulae all tend to have the same layered structure, but a team of scientists recently spotted a kind of planetary nebula that looks…
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FCC’s Ajit Pai Blames Former CIO for Bogus ‘DDoS’ Attack Claims—Also Obama
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Verizon Swears It’ll Release the Correct Privacy Policy for Its ‘Safe Wi-Fi’ VPN Sometime Soon
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New Bill Would Force TSA to Adopt ‘Gender-Neutral’ Screenings
Photo: AP U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice, a New York Democrat, has introduced a new bill that compels the Transportation Security Administration to adopt gender-neutral technologies and screening techniques. The “Screening With Dignity Act” mandates new training protocols, new privacy protections, and, chiefly, a cost analysis of recalibrating full-body screening technology to be more inclusive of…
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Found a way to use Apple Pencil with iPhone and any iPad
The network has found a way to use a stylus Pencil with any Apple iPhone and iPad. A life hack shared channel iDeviceHelp on YouTube. This will need to wrap the stylus with a cloth so that it protruded just the very tip and then wet the napkin. Then wet the tip of the stylus…
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Google Maps now has a 3D globe
The team of developers of Google Maps (Google Maps) announced new capabilities for the desktop version. Google Maps now mode 3D globe. If hard scale, eventually Google Maps will display the Earth, not in the form of a map and a globe. This was reported in Twitter account Google Maps. The developers also noted that…
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Google accidentally announced the date of announcement of the new smartphones Pixel
In the network appeared the date of the announcement of the next generation of smartphones Pixel from Google. The company published the announcement on its website Famebit, which is, apparently inadvertently, referred to the presentation of the smartphone Pixel 3 at the event on 4 October 2018. A service called FameBit to help establish ties…
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Roskomnadzor has accused of abuse of power when the Telegram lock
The Prosecutor General’s office did not give permission to block millions of IP addresses to block access to Telegram messenger in Russia. About this informed the newspaper “Vedomosti” with reference to the document of the Prosecutor General, submitted to Tagansky court of Moscow. The Agency has put forward an objection in response to the administrative…
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Announced the most powerful Android smartphones in the world
Team famous benchmark AnTuTu released its June ranking of smartphones running the Android operating system. Recall, each month AnTuTu publishes a list of the top 10 smartphones in General, as well as working on leading operating systems Android and iOS separately. As expected, the majority of smartphones occupying the top of the list, based on…