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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
GPS SATELLITES HAVE A LITTLE-KNOWN ‘MILLENNIUM BUG' PROBLEM OF THEIR OWN
Do you remember the panic surrounding the Millenium Bug? Computer programs, built when storage space was at a premium, would often...
Tech
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
CHEAP ALL-DISPLAY PHONES ARE COMING TO KILL THE NOTCH
A good few months ago, TNW was utterly mesmerized by the Vivo Nex phone. This all-body handset concealed its selfie camera with an...
Smartphone, Phone, Plugged
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
5 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT STOS
Last weekend Hard Fork flew Seattle to attend NEO's second ever developer conference. Besides getting to see and hear from NEO itself,...
blockchain, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
THIS DNA KIT GOES BEYOND ANCESTRY - AND IT'S CURRENTLY ON SALE FOR 30% OFF
With your Vitagene kit, just swab your cheek, send in your sample, and you'll get back a complete report explaining your DNA findings...
Offers
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
WHY DID THE CHICKEN CROSS THE ROAD? TO GET FED BY BLOCKCHAIN
It's a cold, wet, and windy day in mid-January. You hear the knocking of the shutters against the window pane as you roll over in bed...
Windows, blockchain, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
THIS IS THE GDPR-THEMED SCI-FI SHORT STORY YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR
The short story here below started as a submission to the Dutch Information Law Institute's science fiction contest but quickly grew...
Science, Contributors
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
BLACKMAILERS MADE $332,000 IN BITCOIN DURING ‘SEXTORTION' SCAM
Cybercriminals raked in more than $300,000 in Bitcoin payments during a ‘sextortion' email-based blackmail campaign, which was first...
Science, blockchain, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
WHY JAPAN'S MISSION TO BRING SPACE ROCKS TO EARTH IS SO INCREDIBLE
A spacecraft launched by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency in 2014 successfully touched down on a speeding near-Earth asteroid,...
Twitter, Space
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
HERE ARE THE 5 HOTTEST STARTUPS IN ISRAEL
Israel is a nation full of booming tech startups. In fact, according to the 2018 Global Startup Ecosystem Report, Tel Aviv has more...
Tech, Business, Tech5
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
13 WAYS TO GET CUSTOMERS TO CHOOSE YOUR APP OVER THE COMPETITION'S
Competition between apps can be fierce. It's no longer just about selling a great product and doing some light advertising - there's...
Mobile, Contributors
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
I RANKED MOBILE GESTURE-BASED NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, AND THE IPHONE IS STILL WINNING
In 2017, Apple introduced gesture-based navigation for iOS on the iPhone X, and kick-started the trend of phones offering this functionality...
Phone, Mobile, Android, Apple, iOS, iPhone, Apps, Google, Insider, OPPO, Plugged, World
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
ACTIONDASH WORKS GREAT FOR VISUALIZING THE TIME YOU WASTE ON YOUR ANDROID PHONE
Google showed off Digital Wellbeing several months ago as one of the most compelling new features in Android 9.0. The tool, which is...
Phone, Google, Android, Apps
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By The Next Web
- Feb 22, 2019
THISCATDOESNOTEXIST.COM IS, UHM, NOT AS GOOD AS ITS HUMAN COUNTERPART
AI still needs some time to figure out how cats work. That is the idea one gets when visiting thiscatdoesnotexist.com. Just like its...
Insider
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By The Next Web
- Feb 21, 2019
S10, S10+, S10E HANDS-ON: SAMSUNG'S GALAXY OF GALAXIES GETS A LITTLE BIGGER
After months of seemingly endless rumors and speculation, the Galaxy S10 is here, and we had the chance to play with it - or rather,...
Samsung, Insider, Plugged
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By The Next Web
- Feb 21, 2019
ARKADIUM CEO JESSICA ROVELLO ON SOLITAIRE'S ENDURING APPEAL
There's a certain kind of computer game everyone plays, the kind that have been around for so long most people don't even know a time...
Gaming
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By The Next Web
- Feb 21, 2019
PREDICTIVE POLICING IS A SCAM THAT PERPETUATES SYSTEMIC BIAS
It's difficult to tell whether wide-spread use of predictive policing AI is the result of capitalism or ignorance. Perhaps it's both....
Artificial Intelligence, Politics, Tech
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By The Next Web
- Feb 21, 2019
MEET THE LAWYER-TURNED-ARTIST BEHIND CLASSICAL CRYPTOCURRENCY PAINTINGS
Over the past 10 years cryptocurrency, blockchain, and art have become the most surprising and unlikely of bed fellows. Street art,...
blockchain, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork
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By The Next Web
- Feb 21, 2019
MARKETING AND CX ENTER THE AGE OF MACHINE LEARNING, BUT ARE BUSINESSES READY?
There is no longer a delineation between digital and traditional customers. Anyone with a smartphone traverses between online and offline...
Smartphone, Contributors
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By The Next Web
- Feb 21, 2019
CAN FOLDABLE PHONES DELIVER WHERE TABLETS FAILED?
Yesterday, Samsung unveiled its most ambitious phone to date - the ultra-flexible Samsung Galaxy Fold. This 5G-enabled tablet-smartphone...
Tablet, Mobile, Phone, Samsung, Smartphone, Plugged
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By The Next Web
- Feb 21, 2019
A BRIEF HISTORY OF CRYPTOCURRENCY AND BLOCKCHAIN WHITE PAPERS
It'd be foolish to undermine the role of white papers in the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, given these industries - estimated...
blockchain, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork
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Huawei's foldable Mate X 5G phone leaks ahead of MWC 2019
Mobile World Congress hasn't kicked off yet, but an early leak of a banner by Twitter user gimme2pm may have blown one of the biggest announcements: the foldable Huawei Mate X...
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Latest Facebook scandal involves apps sharing users' sensitive health data
There's been so many Facebook scandals in the past year that it's hard to keep track. But this latest one is certainly grabbing people's attention. Facebook has gotten its...
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Virgin Galactic completes another test flight, this time with a passenger
Virgin Galactic chief astronaut instructor Beth Moses rode the company's spacecraft as a passenger on Friday, a key milestone toward commercial availability of the flights...
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Bethesda Outlines 2019 Plans For Fallout 76
The troubled Fallout 76 launch has kept Bethesda busy trying to stabilize the game and fix glaring issues in the months after launch, but the company is confident enough in its...
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Where's Our Anthem Review?
Anthem's confusing release schedule is finally behind us. Players on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC can now jump into the game without concerns of a 10-hour trial ending or...
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Students and teachers can get a discount on the Galaxy S10 series from Samsung
So you want to buy one of Samsung's newly unveiled Galaxy S10 handsets, but you're a student still paying for classes and bowls of ramen noodles. Or, you might be a teacher. As...
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One $40 console can play every NES and SNES game ever made
Before you go and spend as much as $100 on one of those trendy classic consoles that can only play a handful of pre-installed games, we've got another option you should check...
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Twitter co-founder Evan Williams stepping down from board after 12 years
Twitter co-founder Evan Williams, who's currently CEO of publishing platform Medium, is stepping down from Twitter's board, according to a new filing with the Securities and...
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Generate New York is back for 2019
We're delighted to announce that Generate New York, the unmissable event for web designers and developers, is back in 2019. Generate returns to the Big Apple between April...
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Google might unveil its mysterious ‘Yeti' gaming hardware at GDC in March
Earlier this week, Google surprised everyone by announcing that it would be holding a press event at the 2019 Game Developers Conference in March. The company failed to provide...