Oct 01

SEC accuses two digital coin creators of ripping off investors

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While initial coin offerings aren’t prohibited in the US like they are in China and South Korea, authorities are still keeping a close eye on them. Case in point: the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s first ICO-related charges brought against a…

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Oct 01

Amazon's new Fire TV supports picture-in-picture and recording

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Amazon is mainly selling the new Fire TV’s hardware-dependent features, such as 4K HDR video and Dolby Atmos sound, but there are some key software improvements, too. The online shopping giant has revealed that the device’s Fire OS 6 underpinnings r…

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Oct 01

Samsung is the latest tech titan to open an AI lab in Canada

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If it wasn’t already clear that Canada is becoming a hotbed for AI research, it is now: Samsung has opened an AI lab (shown below) at the Université de Montréal. The school’s faculty and students (including long-time Samsung partner Pro…

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Oct 01

Malala Asked The Internet For College Advice And People Delivered

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“Protein bars. Lots of protein bars.”

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Oct 01

1 Photo Stands Out After Trump Says Puerto Rico Wants ‘Everything Done For Them’

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This writer served Trump some ice cold tea.

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Oct 01

Former CIA Director John Brennan Stands By Athletes Taking The Knee

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Brennan released a statement addressing freedom of expression and Trump’s response to Puerto Rico in one fell swoop.

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Oct 01

Some Macs are missing updates, and you might never realize

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An unexplained Mac issue has left thousands of Apple’s computers potentially vulnerable to malware, though the Cupertino firm has downplayed the severity of the flaw. Researchers at Duo Security discovered that, while Apple had been diligent in upgrading macOS and security updates, the EFI – or Extensible Firmware Interface – was in some cases left unchanged. That, they point out, … Continue reading

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Oct 01

South Korea cracks down on use of digital cash for crowdfunding

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South Koreans who were planning to raise funds using cryptocurrency will have to find an alternative method. The country has decided to follow in China’s footsteps and has banned raising money through all forms of virtual currency, according to Reute…

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Oct 01

Chicago Bears Linebacker Suspended After Illegal Hit Hospitalizes Player

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Danny Trevathan has been suspended for two games after his helmet-to-helmet hit Thursday.

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Oct 01

Donald Trump Is Using Puerto Rico’s Crisis To Push His War Against The Media

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This isn’t the first time the president dragged the news media during a national crisis.

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