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The RetroBeat: How Super Mario 3D All-Stars could have been better
Venture Beat - 18 Sep 2020 21:40
I got to review Super Mario 3D All-Stars, and while its three games are still a joy to play, it's easy to be disappointed that Nintendo didn't do more.
Anxiety Looms As Gold Prices Rise
Forbes - 18 Sep 2020 04:35AI Weekly: Cutting-edge language models can produce convincing misinformation if we don't stop them
Venture Beat - 18 Sep 2020 20:30
Cutting-edge language generation models like GPT-3 are capable of producing convincing falsehoods if not properly curtailed, a new study shows.
Judge Rejects Hertz's 'Offensive' Bankruptcy Bonuses
Wall Street Journal - 18 Sep 2020 02:20ProBeat: Robots need to solve mobility before we find their killer app
Venture Beat - 18 Sep 2020 19:30
Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter and VentureBeat Executive Editor Emil Protalinski discuss the pandemic, robots, and mobility.
All-time coronavirus cases have surpassed 30 million, doubling in the past 2 months
Business Insider - 18 Sep 2020 09:03Apple Watch SE puts profits over public health by nixing ECG features
Venture Beat - 18 Sep 2020 20:26
Apple could have dropped the Series 5 watch to $299 and brought an important health feature to mainstream customers, but instead put profits over people.
Top Stocks To Buy Today As Tech Sell-Off Hurts Nasdaq And S&P 500
Forbes - 18 Sep 2020 17:54Trump to block TikTok and WeChat downloads in the U.S. from September 20
Venture Beat - 18 Sep 2020 16:34
(Reuters) — The Trump administration will ban WeChat and video-sharing app TikTok from U.S. app stores starting Sunday night, a move that will block Americans from downloading the Chinese-owned platforms over concerns ...
How to access iCloud photos on your Apple devices or through iCloud's website
Business Insider - 18 Sep 2020 22:22Is your Bed Bath & Beyond store closing? See the full list of the 63 stores slated to close by the end of 2020
USA Today - 18 Sep 2020 22:00
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. plans to close 200 stores or 21% of Bed Bath stores over the next two years. Here's the list of the first 63 stores to shutter.
U.S. Shouldn't Improvise Way Out of TikTok Jam
Wall Street Journal - 18 Sep 2020 20:04
The Trump administration has turned up the heat on the popular Chinese apps WeChat and TikTok. What it hasn't done is lay out how information security challenges should be addressed.
Fed Hires BlackRock to Help Calm Markets. Its ETF Business Wins Big.
Wall Street Journal - 18 Sep 2020 19:31
The Federal Reserve committed in March to deploy billions of dollars to prop up the economy during coronavirus lockdowns. The move benefited money managers including BlackRock, which helped the Fed execute its plan.
Will Facebook Horizon be the first step toward the metaverse?
Venture Beat - 18 Sep 2020 16:30
The excitement around a metaverse is growing, as it's not just a thing of science fiction anymore. And Facebook Horizon might be a first step.
Startup Opportunities Driven By The Pandemic And A Stay At Home Consumer
Forbes - 18 Sep 2020 16:285 Free-Wheeling Questions With GotBars510 Legal Craft Cannabis Entrepreneur
Forbes - 18 Sep 2020 15:35Wells Fargo's unknowns, to cost-cut or not, Kraken's bank charter: Top stories of the week
American Banker - 18 Sep 2020 23:17
Wells Fargo provides few updates on growth; why some banks are aggressively cutting costs and others aren't; crypto exchange Kraken receives Wyoming bank charter; and more from this week's most-read stories.
Apple's iOS 14 Brings Us a Cookieless Future Sooner Than We Thought
AdWeek - 18 Sep 2020 20:38
Apple's dreaded rollout of iOS 14 is underway, and although advertisers have been granted a reprieve from in-app targeting restrictions, this week's release still had a sting in the tail that demonstrates the tensions in...
Zoox gains approval to test autonomous vehicles without safety drivers in California
Venture Beat - 18 Sep 2020 19:20
Zoox gained approval from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to test autonomous vehicles without drivers in a designated part of Foster City.
Ericsson acquires 5G enterprise solution vendor Cradlepoint for $1.1B
Venture Beat - 18 Sep 2020 16:10
European cellular network hardware giant Ericsson is gobbling up one of the better-known U.S. makers of 5G-ready enterprise networking gear.
The Financial Literacy App Teaching Kids About Credit
Forbes - 18 Sep 2020 15:58France tries to salvage failed StopCovid tracing app as cases surge
Venture Beat - 18 Sep 2020 14:31
France tried to chart its own course by developing a StopCovid tracing app that centeralized data, despite privacy criticisms. It didn't work.