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Ancestry Sites Could Soon Expose Nearly Anyone’s Identity, Researchers Say
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Facebook Tempts Political Backlash With Massive Purge of 810 Pages and Accounts
Photo: Getty Facebook has been fending off accusations of censorship and bias against conservatives over the last year or so and just ahead of the mid-term elections it has made a risky decision. On Thursday, the company announced that it had removed 559 Pages and 251 accounts for rule violations. It said many of the…
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Following Years-Long Investigation, Tesla Coughs Up $13 Million in Oregon Settlement
Photo: Joshua Lott (Getty) Capping off a probe launched in 2015—instigated by reporting from Oregon Live—Tesla Energy Solutions has agreed to pay $13 million back to Oregon after the investigation concluded the cost of 14 solar power projects in the state had been inflated to qualify for higher tax credits. While Tesla Energy Solutions (then known…
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The new iPad Pro shown on the rendering from all sides
In the network appeared the high-quality renderings of the upcoming next-generation iPad Pro, whose announcement is expected in the near future. One source was the manufacturer of accessories Benks, which showed a new safety glass for tablet. The second source presented a 3D computer model based on the drawings. According to him, the tablet will…
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Refrigerators Hisense appeared in Russia
Chinese company Hisense has announced the beginning of sales on the Russian market their refrigerators. Previously, Hisense brought to Russia TVs and HVAC equipment. The first sign was a series Hisense RQ56WL Total No Frost. It offers three options of coverage, with protection against spots and finger prints: black and white glass and beige glossy.…
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Declassified specifications of the new flagship Xiaomi
In the network appeared the details about the upcoming smartphone Xiaomi Mi 3 Mix from two sources. First, the popular Chinese search engine Sogou have a new page with a countdown to the announcement, features and images. The official debut of the smartphone-slider Xiaomi Mi 3 is expected to Mix on 15 October 2018. Up…
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Samsung introduced the first smartphone with four back-facing cameras
The company Samsung Electronics introduced a smartphone Galaxy A9 with four major cameras. As promised, with this smartphone, you can create pictures of any complexity: from selfies to panoramas. The smartphone is equipped with a 6.3-inch Super AMOLED display with Full HD resolution+ (2220 x 1080 pixels), fingerprint scanner on the rear panel and a…
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Huawei has released a budget smartphone with a large battery and the Snapdragon processor
Huawei unveiled budget smartphone Honor 8C. He replaces model 7C Honor, released in Russia in may. Huawei Honor 8C is equipped with a 6.26-inch display with a resolution of HD+ (720 x 1520 pixels) and an aspect ratio of 18:9, fingerprint scanner main camera 13+2 MP, 8 megapixel front camera. The hardware basis became eight-core…
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Bacteria, floating over our heads can influence the weather
We humans are proud of their abilities to adapt, but bacteria have always been a step ahead in this game, stretching for billions of years. Our microbial brothers quietly exist in the most unpleasant for the existence of environments, from deep-sea vents to Antarctic lakes. Some of the stronger germs survive even in the upper…
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The robot-snake learned how to climb a ladder
Humanoid robots like Atlas from Boston Dynamics can jump over obstacles, and a robotic dog SpotMini no problem marching up the stairs. Unfortunately, it is beyond the control of a ladder on which to climb using not only legs but also arms. While robots Boston Dynamics this seems like a daunting task, researchers from Kyoto…