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2019 will be the worst for computer manufacturers
In the first quarter of 2019 manufacturers of components for personal computers will face serious decline. This was reported by Taiwan resource DigiTimes, a well-known for its connections with sources in the supply chain of the production. In the second quarter of an unpleasant trend will continue. In the third quarter of 2018, the income…
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Origin opened a big sale on games
Not so long ago we already wrote about the big sales from Sony and Microsoft that they launched in the Xbox store and PlayStation Store in honor of “Black Friday”. Now sale for Black Friday launched and the company Electronic Arts Origin store. The size of discounts on games in the Origin reaches an impressive…
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3D printer from NASA will turn plastic waste into tools directly into orbit
3D printers are used almost everywhere. But anyone who at least superficially familiar with the technology of 3D printing knows that as raw materials they use are quite specific materials. However, NASA engineers have created a very interesting device that can print the plastic components from the waste. Moreover, the printer is already on the…
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Solar Foods begins production of artificial food from air, water and electricity
It seems that the creation of artificial food is a trend that will gain increasing momentum in the coming years. For example, recently we reported that in the United States approved the production of artificial meat. But here in Finland decided to go ahead and came up with the technology by which food can be…
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A new milestone in medicine: the world’s first scanner for the whole body
Researchers and scientists from the University of California in Davis with their Chinese colleagues from the company United Imaging Healthcare (UIH) has created a device EXPLORER that represents the world’s first medical scanner that can create three-dimensional picture of the human body. The Network has released the first images created using this scanner. About the…
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Hackers Hit Adult Furry Website, Exposing Hundreds of Thousands of Users
Photo: Getty The website for an adult furry game was hacked, with 411,000 unique email addresses and other personal information leaked, according to Have I Been Pwned’s Troy Hunt. The website hosted High Tail Hall, an interactive puzzle game “where you can have erotic encounters with the surrounding characters.” The data breach reportedly happened in…
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How a Maze of Mysterious Apps Tricked Me Into Saving Money
Illustration: Gizmodo GreedThis week, we explore greed—animal, human, and corporate. I don’t really remember how I first heard about the digital robot that would save money for me automatically, but the idea sounded so perfect I signed up immediately. At the time, about five years ago, it was a text message-based service that would watch…
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The Best Wireless Headphones You Can Buy Right Now
Admit it: you need to get some wireless headphones. With the technology getting so good and with headphone jacks disappearing, it just makes sense to invest in a future without wires if like listening to music or watching videos or just making the outside world less loud. How you use your headphones ought to inform…
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Rising Drug Prices Aren’t Going to Stop Under Trump
GreedThis week, we explore greed—animal, human, and corporate. Earlier this July, the pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced price jumps for many of its brand name drugs, including the smoking cessation aid Chantix and the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra. But less than a month later, the company reversed course, seemingly bending to pressure from President Donald Trump,…
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After Google’s Historic Walkout, One of Tech’s Big Problems Is Still Being Ignored
Photo: AP Last month, thousands of staffers walked out of Google offices around the world calling for a more inclusive company culture built around “equity, dignity, and respect.” Among the walkout organizers’ five demands was for the company to end forced arbitration for both harassment and discrimination claims. The company only eliminated the former. “The…