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Why Facebook is suddenly asking 14 million users to review their past status updates
USA Today - 8 Jun 2018 03:23
14 million Facebook users had their default privacy setting on status updates changed to public for four days in May due to a bug, Facebook said Thursday
Google pledges not to use AI for weapons or surveillance
ABC News - 8 Jun 2018 03:20
Google pledges not to use AI for weapons or surveillance
Mars discoveries boost case for possible life
USA Today - 8 Jun 2018 01:04
Scientists reported Thursday that NASA's Curiosity rover has found potential building blocks of life in an ancient Martian lakebed. Hints have been found before, but this is the best evidence yet. (June 7)
How Much Social Media Is Too Much?
Forbes - 8 Jun 2018 16:46
The average American spends 135 minutes on social media a day. How about you?
Google bans AI for weapon use
BBC - 8 Jun 2018 16:44
The tech giant lays out principles to guide its AI development following outrage over military deal.
Deck the halls with HALs: AI steals the show at Infosec Europe
The Register - 8 Jun 2018 16:30
A welcome break from GDPR and blockchain Artificial intelligence and machine learning - rather than Europe's General Data Protection Regulation - emerged as a key theme of the Infosecurity Europe Conference....
Researchers reverse cognitive impairments in mice with dementia
Science Daily - 8 Jun 2018 16:19
Reversing memory deficits and impairments in spatial learning is a major goal in dementia research. A lack of knowledge about cellular pathways critical to the development of dementia has prevented significant clinical a...
Earther Giant Iceberg Is Screwed | The A.V.
Life Hacker - 8 Jun 2018 16:15
Earther Giant Iceberg Is Screwed | The A.V. Club Arrested Development's Alia Shawkat talks about where that infamous interview went wrong | The Takeout Anthony Bourdain, cook turned globetrotting host, has died at age 61...
Clear sheet mask encourages self-care in public
Springwise - 8 Jun 2018 07:10
Beauty brand encourages customers to break boundaries and wear their transparent sheet mask while running errands. The post Clear sheet mask encourages self-care in public appeared first on Springwise.
Mark Shuttleworth dishes on where Canonical and Ubuntu Linux are going next
ZDNet - 8 Jun 2018 01:41
Ubuntu founder and Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth recently talked to me about his plans for his company, operating system, clouds, and containers.
Windowless planes could be a thing in the very near future
USA Today - 8 Jun 2018 17:55
Attention frequent flyers, if you happen to be a claustrophobic person, you might not like what I’m about to say. Susana Victoria Perez (@susana_vp) has more.
AirPort Express Shows Up in iOS 12 as AirPlay 2 Accessory
The Mac Observer - 8 Jun 2018 17:30
Apple officially killed off its AirPort product line, yet AirPort Express is showing up as a streaming speaker option in AirPlay 2 in the iOS 12 developer beta.
Why Does Artificial Intelligence Scare Us So Much?
Live Science - 8 Jun 2018 17:05Students Will Launch Rockets to the Edge of Space for $1 Million Prize
SPACE.com - 8 Jun 2018 17:00Yahoo Messenger Is Dead, Long Live Squirrel!
Gizmodo - 8 Jun 2018 16:50
Verizon paid billions last year for the privilege of ushering Yahoo's services into the great unknown and on Friday it announced that Yahoo Messenger will bite the dust on July 17. Yahoo's new messaging service, Squirrel...
Yahoo Messenger will be put to rest on July 17
Android Authority - 8 Jun 2018 16:48
Yahoo Messenger (both the web and mobile apps) will be discontinued on July 17. You'll have six months to download your chat history.
Apple might cut new-model iPhone production by 20% this year - CNET
CNET - 8 Jun 2018 16:48
The company has reportedly asked parts suppliers to make fewer components.
New Horizons Spacecraft Wakes Up to Prepare for Historic Flyby of Distant Object
SPACE.com - 8 Jun 2018 16:45Building Flying Cars Is Less Complicated Than Figuring Out Traffic Control For Them
Motherboard - 8 Jun 2018 16:41
How do you keep to your lane while traveling in three dimensions?
Ransomware That Hit Atlanta's Computers Destroyed Police Evidence
Forbes - 8 Jun 2018 16:30Soyuz capsule with 3 astronauts docks with space station
Phys.org - 8 Jun 2018 16:28
A Russian space capsule carrying three astronauts has docked with the International Space Station two days after it was launched from Kazakhstan.
How to get developer relations right for your company
TechRepublic - 8 Jun 2018 16:17
Developer Relations is an increasingly big deal, but that doesn't mean you should blindly build out your team to look like Google or Microsoft.