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Supreme Court Restricts India’s Colossal Biometric Database
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Tech Execs Offer Senate Help Writing a Toothless National Privacy Law
Screenshot: Senate Commerce Committee (U.S. Senate) Executives at six of the nation’s largest internet and technology companies gathered Wednesday on Capitol Hill for a data-privacy hearing called in response to growing concerns over the comparatively inadequate protections offered to consumers under U.S. law. Understanding that a national law not too dissimilar from Europe’s General Data…
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Distracted Boyfriend Meme Job Ad Discriminates Against Women, Swedish Regulators Say
Image: Facebook Sweden’s advertising watchdog ruled that an employer’s recruitment post on Facebook and Instagram discriminated against women. The offending content was the inclusion of the Distracted Boyfriend meme. The Distracted Boyfriend meme, also known as Man Looking at Other Woman, is a stock photo of a man looking at a woman facing away from…
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New Observation Smashes Long-Held Belief About Neutron Stars
Artist’s impression of the magnetized neutron star emitting a disk of matterIllustration: ICRAR/University of Amsterdam. Scientists disproved a widely accepted idea about neutron stars with a recent observation of a high-energy particle jet. We’ve written lots about relativistic jets recently—these are particles shooting out of black holes or neutron stars at nearly light-speed. But scientists…
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Trump Takes Question From TruNews, a Website That Believes in Satanic Deep State Cannibals
Photo: TruNews On Wednesday, Donald Trump gave a mind-boggling press conference on the accusations of sexual assault facing his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, alternating between rambling thoughts on how a man named “Mr. Pillsbury” had said China has “total respect” for his “very, very large brain” and smearing the women behind allegations as part…
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Report: Elon Musk, Tesla Exec Discussed Promoting Union Advocates Rather Than ‘Work to Pull in the UAW’
Elon Musk in 2015.Photo: Paul Sancya (AP) Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the company’s head of human resources, Gaby Toledano, discussed derailing United Auto Workers unionization efforts by promoting union activists to jobs in the safety department, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. According to Bloomberg, the two executives discussed whether reassigning the employees to management roles…
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Named the date of the next major update to Windows 10
Microsoft vengeance is preparing to release the next major update of Windows 10. They should be the Windows 10 Update October 2018, and an exact release date, Microsoft has not yet announced. Test Assembly number 17763 expected, the developers, will receive the status RTM (Released To Manufacturing), which means the complete product development and its…
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Named cost of the iPhone XS Max
Experts of the company TechInsights has estimated the cost components of the new flagship smartphone Apple. This was disassembled iPhone XS Max with 256 internal memory. The total cost of components has reached $443 at a retail price of US $1249. Generally, the starting price for the iPhone XS Max is 1099 dollars for the…
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Camera Huawei Mate 20 Pro turned out better than OnePlus 6T and Google Pixel 3
In the vast Weibo, the Chinese equivalent of Twitter, showed a future rating service DxOMark dealing with professional camera, which marked the upcoming release of the smartphone OnePlus 6T, Huawei Mate 20 Pro, 20 Mate and Google Pixel 3, while not represented by producers officially. Future and current rating DxOMark Got a rating and the…
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Figure of the day: How many players paid the creators of Pokemon Go?
Figure of the day: 2 000 000 000 of dollars to pay players the creators of Pokemon Go. Apptopia’s Analytics company estimated that mobile games overcame another milestone revenues exceeded $ 2 billion. It has gone 811 days. The first billion game brought for 302 days. For comparison, the Clash of Clans “earned” two billion…