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Meet the Genius Street Photographer You've Never Heard Of
Time - 20 Sep 2016 10:00
Charalampos Kydonakis' pictures flirt with the ironic and border on the insane
Nokia Reaches Internet Speeds 1,000 Times Faster Than Google's Fiber
Tech Times - 20 Sep 2016 15:12
Nokia claims to have achieved internet speeds of 1 Terabit per second. The speed is 1,000 times faster than the speed offered by Google Fiber in the U.S.
Tinder taps Spotify to let you add music to your profile
TechCrunch - 20 Sep 2016 15:00
Tinder is teaming up with Spotify to give users a new way to judge each other. Just as Tinder allowed folks to connect their Instagram accounts to their Tinder profile, the same is now true for Spotify. Users will be a...
More than 8,000 cameras on the streets of NYC are used by police to find suspects
The Week - 20 Sep 2016 05:09
When it came time to identify a suspect in Saturday night's explosion in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, investigators turned to several of the 8,000 cameras that constantly record what's happening across New York...
Emmy Awards 2016: Ratings Hit All-Time Low with 11.3 Million Viewers
Collider - 20 Sep 2016 01:58
Football or Emmys? Apparently, football wins.
Audi Tech Chief To Be Suspended Over Volkswagen Emissions Scandal
Tech Times - 20 Sep 2016 04:18
The Volkswagen emissions scandal continues to claim executives' heads in the group. The lead tech at Audi, Stefan Knirsch, was accused of knowingly lying under oath during hearings and was therefore suspended.
DOT Releases Policy on Driverless Vehicles
NBC News - 20 Sep 2016 05:08
The new rules apply to vehicles that can take full operational control in 'at least some circumstances.'
Pokémon will come to Nintendo's category-busting NX console
TechCrunch - 20 Sep 2016 15:49
Surprising no one, The Pokémon Company’s CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara told the WSJ in an interview that Pokémon games will appear on Pokémon’s upcoming console, which is codenamed the “NX” and which Nintendo says ...
See the Amazing Homes Brangelina Have Shared
NBC News - 20 Sep 2016 22:05
Take a look at a few of the many places around the world that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie called home over the years.
Professor proves NAND mirroring attack thwarts iPhone 5c security protocols
AppleInsider - 20 Sep 2016 03:39
A Cambridge computer scientist used $100 of hardware to clone an iPhone 5c's NAND memory chip in a successful attempt at bypassing the handset's encryption lock, seemingly proving correct theories lobbed in the aftermath...
How blockchain will grow beyond bitcoin
TechCrunch - 20 Sep 2016 04:00
Since its advent in 2009, bitcoin’s decentralized, broker-less and secure mechanism to send money across the world has steadily risen in popularity and adoption. Of equal — if not greater — importance is the bloc...
Could IoT nanoswarms be coming soon?
ReadWrite - 20 Sep 2016 02:14
Long-time players of ’80s role-playing game Cyberpunk 2020 and the more recent Eclipse Phase are acutely aware of the potential uses and risks that come from swarms of intelligently-connected nano-scale machines. In sc...
Apple just hired a doctor who makes YouTube videos on diet and mental health (AAPL)
Business Insider - 20 Sep 2016 15:50
YouTube/DocMikeEvans Apple has added a famous health communicator to its staff. Mike Evans, known on YouTube as "DocMikeEvans," has joined Apple to work on digital health care, CBC reported on Tuesday. Evans previous...
Emmy Winner Maggie Smith To Jimmy Kimmel: "Please Direct Me To The Lost & Found"
Deadline - 20 Sep 2016 02:09
Maggie Smith scored her third Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Emmy last night for her indelible portrayal of Downton Abbey‘s Dowager Countess. She also took some repeated ribbing from host Jimmy Kimmel...
A 'trophy wife' explains what it's like to make a sixth of her husband's salary
Business Insider - 20 Sep 2016 17:05
Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Earlier this year, we surveyed 656 millennial women to see how they feel about splitting the check on dates. As we started to look deeper into the numbers, however, another talking point came up...
Wells Fargo CEO to apologize for betraying customers' trust
Miami Herald - 20 Sep 2016 07:49
The CEO of Wells Fargo plans to apologize before a congressional panel for betraying customers' trust in a scandal over allegations that employees opened millions of unauthorized accounts, moved money into them and signe...
World leaders at UN must tackle Syria, extremism, refugees
Miami Herald - 20 Sep 2016 05:58
World leaders gather at the United Nations for their annual meeting Tuesday with an array of global crises that desperately need solutions, topped by the Syrian conflict, escalating attacks around the world by Islamic ex...
Trump Jr. likens refugees to Skittles
CNN - 20 Sep 2016 07:49
Donald Trump Jr., Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's son, tweeted a graphic on Tuesday that likened Syrian refugees to Skittles, which was swiftly met with criticism.
Ryan Murphy Confirms Sarah Paulson's 'American Crime Story' Season 2 Return
ScreenCrush - 20 Sep 2016 02:53
If a lead role in each subsequent American Horror Story and an Emmy for The People v. O.J. Simpson hadn’t clued you in, Sarah Paulson remains one of Ryan Murphy’s closest collaborators. So it is, that after a univers...
It Sure Seems Like Hillary Clinton's Tech Guy Asked Reddit for Email Advice
Motherboard - 20 Sep 2016 00:15
In the post, the computer technician appears to ask for help hiding Hillary's use of a private email server.
Phony Accounts Go Beyond Wells Fargo, Policymakers Fear
American Banker - 20 Sep 2016 23:02
Policymakers repeatedly said during a Senate Banking hearing Tuesday that Wells' mistakes couldn't be blamed — as the company maintains -just on rogue employees. Instead, they see a cultural problem at the San Francisc...
Canelo Alvarez breaks thumb and won't fight anymore in 2016
Washington Post - 20 Sep 2016 13:28
The Mexican star's camp insists that he is still, however, on track to square off with Gennady Golovkin in 2017.