Snapchat Blocked Guests At Its Lavish NYE Party From Posting On Snapchat
The social media giant lost $443 million in the third quarter of 2017. That didn’t stop Snap and its CEO from spending more than $4 million on an A-list party — no Snaps allowed.
January 3, 2018 at 01:58PM
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Apple Will Replace the Battery in Your iPhone 6 or Later Even if It Passes a Genius Bar Diagnostic Test
After first limiting out-of-warranty replacements to phones that failed a battery performance test, Apple will now extend the replacements to all models of the iPhone 6 and later.
January 3, 2018 at 02:30AM
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Photographer Compares The Pixel 2’s Camera To A $20,000 Camera
Of course, the $20k Hasselblad camera is going to outperform the Pixel 2, but it’s not all that noticeable for normal people’s day-to-day use.
January 2, 2018 at 05:17PM
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The scammers gaming India’s overcrowded job market
As competition for jobs among India’s youth intensifies, the offer of a lucrative career in a call centre can be difficult to turn down — even if the work turns out to be operating a scam.
January 2, 2018 at 03:19PM
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Yes, Your Amazon Echo Is an Ad Machine
Did a loved one buy you an Amazon Echo over the holidays? Sorry about that. But now, in addition to well-founded fears about surveillance and security, you’ve got a new problem: ads.
January 2, 2018 at 03:19PM
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“Oh My God, This Is So F—ed Up”: Inside Silicon Valley’s Dark Side
Not far from Sand Hill Road exists a private world of wild sex parties and “cuddle puddles.” As one male investor put it, “You could say it’s disgusting but not illegal — it just perpetuates a culture that keeps women down.”
January 2, 2018 at 12:58PM
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Robocalls were worse than ever in 2017
Complaints about automated telemarketing calls jumped steeply last year, and have quintupled since 2009, according to a recent FTC report.
January 2, 2018 at 06:47AM
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Meet the CIA’s Insectothopter
Sadly, the 1-gram spy craft couldn’t withstand a gentle breeze, but later dragonfly-inspired UAVs proved far more capable
January 2, 2018 at 06:47AM
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The Year The Robots Came For Our Jobs
Public anxiety over the automation of the workplace reached new heights in 2017, making clear that humanity isn’t ready for the coming revolution.
January 1, 2018 at 09:39PM
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The Year The Robots Came For Our Jobs
Public anxiety over the automation of the workplace reached new heights in 2017, making clear that humanity isn’t ready for the coming revolution.
January 1, 2018 at 09:39PM
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