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IBM goes all in on blockchain, offers cloud-based service
PC World - 17 Feb 2016 01:59
IBM is betting big on blockchain secure-records technology taking off beyond its traditional use in bitcoin and other financial transactions. The company is now offering a cloud-based service to allow developers to set u...
TV News Roundup: VH1 Greenlights 'The Breaks' Series, 'Agents of SHIELD' Casts Slingshot
Variety - 17 Feb 2016 01:59
“Outlander’s” Sam Heughan will lead the Tartan Day Parade, VH1 greenlights series “The Breaks,” “Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD” recruits a new comic book character and more in today’s news roundup… Castin...
Carl Icahn sold 7 million shares of Apple (AAPL)
Business Insider - 17 Feb 2016 01:59
Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for New York Times Carl Icahn, an activist shareholder who is heavily invested in Apple, has sold 7 million shares, according to an SEC filing. Icahn still owns roughly 45.76 million shar...
Want to Know How to Find Your Passion?
The Huffington Post - 17 Feb 2016 01:59
First, drop the fantasy. If you haven't spent your entire life obsessing over your one true passion then chances are this isn't going to start now. A girl in the neighborhood next to mine growing up wanted to study dinos...
Play the 'Kanye Confidence Booster' game
USA Today - 17 Feb 2016 01:58
It's like a chat with Stuart Smalley but with way more swag.
CNN/ORC Poll: Trump Dominates GOP Field In South Carolina By 16 Points
TPM - 17 Feb 2016 01:58
Billionaire Donald Trump towers over the rest of the Republican field in South Carolina with a 16-point lead, according to a CNN/ORC poll released Tuesday.
NYPD Cops Are Still Unconstitutionally Stopping and Frisking Plenty of People
Gawker - 17 Feb 2016 01:58
After a federal judge ruled that the NYPD's use of stop-and-frisk was unconstitutional in 2013, and New York City elected its most liberal mayor in at least two decades the following year, the going theory has been that ...
Can't afford a Tesla? Get a mini one for your kids!
USA Today - 17 Feb 2016 01:57'America': Jeb Bush publishes one-word tweet with photo of a gun
Business Insider - 17 Feb 2016 01:57
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) posted a tweet on Tuesday with a picture of a gun with his name inscribed upon it. The tweet went viral almost immediately, inspiring criticism and parody memes with inevitable "Star War...
Get ready for shrill screams in Dolph Lundgren's new Kindergarten Cop 2 trailer
Digital Trends - 17 Feb 2016 01:57
Arnold Schwarzenegger may not have been willing to return for Kindergarten Cop 2, but Dolph Lundgren is filling his shoes. The new trailer shows Lundgren facing a rowdy group of kids in the direct-to-video movie. The pos...
FEMA Says Californians Buy Record Number of Flood Policies
ABC News - 17 Feb 2016 01:57
Federal emergency officials reported Tuesday a surge in the number of California residents who have purchased flood insurance, most likely in response to a rainy El Nino winter
Consistent Johnson Becomes Top Threat for No. 5 Tar Heels
ABC News - 17 Feb 2016 01:57
Senior Brice Johnson has developed into a consistent top threat for No. 5 Tar Heels heading into rivalry game with No. 20 Duke
Testing Change Possible After Flint-Area Legionella Outbreak
ABC News - 17 Feb 2016 01:56
Michigan is looking at developing new rules for how hospitals and other facilities test their water following a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in the Flint area that killed 9 people and sickened at least 78
Justin Bieber Reclaims His Throne With His Latest Hit, 'Love Yourself'
Forbes - 17 Feb 2016 01:56
After just one week away, Justin Bieber is back at number one on the Hot 100. His latest single, “Love Yourself”, first hit the summit two weeks ago, but last frame it stepped aside to allow former One DIrection memb...
Florida Winners of $1.58 Billion Powerball Jackpot Claim Prize
ABC News - 17 Feb 2016 01:55
One of three winning tickets was bought at a Publix in Melbourne, Florida.
UNC's Roy Williams on defending Duke
News Observer - 17 Feb 2016 01:55
University of North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams talks about the challenges of defending Duke with Brandon Ingram and Grayson Allen. …
Jet Set Radio, Golden Axe, and more Sega classics free on Steam this week
Digital Trends - 17 Feb 2016 01:55
Sega is giving away digital PC copies of Jet Set Radio, Golden Axe, and other titles from its back catalog this week on Steam as part of its limited-time Make War Not Love 3 promotional event. The post Jet Set Radio, Gol...
GM suspected VW was cheating on diesel emissions (gm)
Business Insider - 17 Feb 2016 01:55
AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File General Motors suspected that Volkswagen was cheating on its diesel emissions, former GM vice chairman Bob Lutz said on talk radio today. According to Forbes' David Kiley, Lutz told WJR-AM...
The Latest: Panel Has Clemency Hearing for Death Row Inmate
ABC News - 17 Feb 2016 01:55
The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles held a clemency hearing Tuesday for an inmate scheduled to be executed at midweek
Here's the best way to make every photo you snap beautiful -- on any device
Business Insider - 17 Feb 2016 01:55
Photography is hard. And all the jabber out there doesn't make it easier. If you read some blogs, you'll end up believing that it's impossible to get a good shot unless you're working in manual mode. Some insist you only...
Taylor Swift Is First Woman To Win 'Album Of The Year' Twice, Her Team Is Disproportionately Male
Forbes - 17 Feb 2016 01:55
Taylor Swift was the first woman to win the Grammy for 'Album of the Year' twice. But, Janet Mock tweeted that the team of producers and engineers standing behind Swift did not equally reflect feminist progress in the mu...
With Latest Trade, The Memphis Grizzlies Amass Craziest Lineup In NBA History
Sports Grid - 17 Feb 2016 01:54
Welp, we’ve got our first major-ish deal of 2016’s NBA trade deadline week. Adrian Wojnarowski has reported that Miami will send draft picks and 14-year vet Chris Andersen to the Grizzlies as part of a three-team dea...