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      Google's new Wear OS update adds a suspiciously Samsung-like feature

      Swipable "tiles" add widgets to the watch
      Google's yearly I/O developer conference is next week, but the company announced an update to its smartwatch software ahead of the big show.

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        HIGH-WATTAGE USB-C BATTERIES CAN KEEP YOUR LAPTOP CHARGED ON THE GO

        These batteries can nearly do it all
        Portable batteries have become more stylish, cheaper, smaller, and faster at charging your tech.

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          Caavo drops price of Control Center, adds Sonos support and parental controls

          But the mandatory service plans are getting more expensive
          Caavo is making several software improvements today to its Control Center, a voice-driven box that acts as a universal remote for all of your home theater devices

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            Slack vocab game that gave away money for no real reason is getting shut down

            The Word of the Day Slack channel is shutting down over policy violations
            Workplace communication platform Slack says it will be deactivating a public channel dedicated to giving away $1,000 per day to anyone that can guess that day’s selected vocabulary word

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              Facebook wants AI researchers to figure out privacy

              The company will pay for 5,000 people to learn about "secure and private" artificial intelligence because, as its CEO says, The future is private.
              Facebook is working with online learning site Udacity to try to enable AI research that doesn't hurt privacy.

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                This DDoS Attack Unleashed the Most Packets Per Second Ever. Here’s Why That’s Important.
                https://www.imperva.com/blog/this-ddos-attack-unleashed-the-most-packets-per-second-ever-heres-why-thats-important/

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                  Deepin 15.10 is out.

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                    @scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

                    Deepin 15.10 is out.

                    Here are the notes:
                    https://www.deepin.org/en/2019/04/28/deepin15-10/

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                      3 apps to manage personal finances in Fedora

                      There are numerous services available on the web for managing your personal finances.
                      Although they may be convenient, they also often mean leaving your most valuable personal data with a company you can’t monitor.

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                        Microsoft Defines New Privacy Controls for Office 365 ProPlus Users

                        Microsoft announced this week that it will be reorganizing its Office 365 ProPlus privacy controls with an aim toward becoming more "transparent" about the information it collects.

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                          Moto Z4 leak suggests it could bring back the headphone jack

                          Courage
                          A leaked image of the unannounced Moto Z4 suggests that the phone could be the first flagship Moto Z device to have a headphone jack.

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                            Alaska will connect to the continental US via a 100-terabit fiber optic network

                            That’s a lot of cable
                            Late last year, Republican FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr got an “earful” from remote Alaskan residents who were concerned with how poor their access to the internet is — and they weren’t wrong.

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                              Qualcomm will get at least $4.5 billion from Apple as part of its patent settlement

                              Nothing says ‘sorry’ like a giant pile of money
                              How much is an apology worth? Well, if you’re Apple, it turns out the number is at least $4.5 billion

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                                Smart display debate: Are these speaker-tablets worth it or not?

                                Andrew likes smart displays. Megan doesn't. Let's have a fight.
                                My colleague Andrew Gebhart is pro-smart display.

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                                  @mlnews said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

                                  Andrew likes smart displays. Megan doesn't. Let's have a fight

                                  Andrew is right!

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                                    Charter data use “rising rapidly” as cord cutters average 400GB a month

                                    And median data usage exceeds 200GB for all residential customers.
                                    Charter cable Internet customers who don't subscribe to Charter's TV service are using an average of more than 400GB of data a month, the company said yesterday.

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                                      AMD to launch new 7nm Navi GPU, Rome CPU in 3rd quarter

                                      No mention yet of when the Zen 2 Ryzen 3000s will arrive.
                                      In its earnings call, AMD offered a little more detail about the launch of its next-generation processors, built using the Zen 2 architecture and TSMC's 7nm manufacturing process, and new GPU architecture, Navi, again built on 7nm.

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                                        @mlnews AMD seems to be keeping ahead of Intel again these days. So much good stuff coming out.

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                                          Putin reportedly approves creation of an independent internet

                                          He decides to take his internet ball and go home.
                                          Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly signed a law to create an independent internet for security reasons.

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                                            Dragon was destroyed just before the firing of its SuperDraco thrusters

                                            "There was an anomaly and the vehicle was destroyed."
                                            ring a news conference Thursday in advance of a SpaceX supply mission to the International Space Station, the company's vice president of mission assurance, Hans Koenigsmann, provided some additional details about a failure with the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft 12 days ago.

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