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Leaked data confirms what we already knew, that Uber's self driving car is way behind the competition.
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Apparently raptors don’t like drones
http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/drones-stand-no-chance-as-wa-s-birds-of-prey-defend-their-skies-20180315-p4z4l3.html
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@nadnerb said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

Apparently raptors don’t like drones
http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/drones-stand-no-chance-as-wa-s-birds-of-prey-defend-their-skies-20180315-p4z4l3.html

Not really surprising, lol.
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A tiny Linux PC, the MintBox Mini 2 is now available. Intel Celeron J3455, Intel HD 500, 4-8GB RAM, 64GB - 120GB SSD. $299 starting and $349 for the Pro model with better specs.

Announcement on the MintBox blog.
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OpenZFS soon to get Zstd Compression
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In Azure news: "the serial console access for Azure virtual machines, Linux and Windows (via Special Admin Console), has entered Public Preview!"
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The venerable tar command adds support for Facebook's open source Zstd compression scheme.
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Slax 9.4 released.
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Android Studio 3.1 released.
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See in the dark with the new Huawei P20 phone.
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Most technologically backwards member of Downing Street team finally convinced to drop Blackberry and join the modern world as Theresa May discovers 2008.
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Zuckerberg refuses to answer to parliamentary summons and is sending a proxy instead.
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@mlnews said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

Zuckerberg refuses to answer to parliamentary summons and is sending a proxy instead.

By "proxy" you mean "scapegoat" right?
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Steam set to open source their Steam Networking Sockets Library.
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GCC 8 is just around the corner, hoping to get released next month.
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NVidia bumping all Tesla V100 models to 32GB RAM.
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NVidia rolls out new Volta-based Quadro cards. This is the GV100 replacing last year's GP100, based on the Pascal. News from Anandtech.

Also the announcement from Phoronix.
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New $2,100 Huawei phone has three rear cameras and two finger print readers. Did I mention it is $2,100?
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Xiaomi announces a new GTX 1060 powered 15" gaming laptop.
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@mlnews said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

New $2,100 Huawei phone has three rear cameras and two finger print readers. Did I mention it is $2,100?

Did you also mention that it is probably spying for the Chinese government?
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