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Twitter Turns a Dionne Warwick Tweet Into NYC Billboard
Dionne Warwick has become the viral Twitter phenom nobody knew they needed to close out 2020. The iconic 80-year-old hitmaker joined Twitter in 2012, but…
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Rusting oil tanker may create the worst environmental disasters in history
A rusting oil tanker in the Red Sea is set to trigger one of the worst environmental disasters in history, scientists have warned. The vessel…
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U.S. lawmakers to back $1.9 billion to replace telecom equipment from China's Huawei, ZTE – source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. lawmakers are expected to endorse $1.9 billion to fund a program to remove telecom network equipment that the U.S. government says poses…
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Threat from SolarWinds hack far from over, warn experts
SINGAPORE – A mad scramble to clean up IT systems ensued after a Russia-linked hacking exposed top government agencies in the United States and many…
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U.S. lawmakers to back $1.9 billion to replace telecom equipment from China's Huawei, ZTE – source
FILE PHOTO: The U.S. flag and a smartphone with the Huawei and 5G network logo are seen on a PC motherboard in this illustration taken…
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Microsoft Teams users will be able to share their Outlook e-mails next year
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Virgin Media is giving away an amazing Google freebie to all customers: how to claim yours
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Google Maps can retrace your steps from any day using your photographs
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Chromecast with Google TV to gain to thousands of new movies and shows, thanks to Apple
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Explainer-Russia's potent cyber and information warfare capabilities
MOSCOW (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday that Russia was responsible for a cyber attack that embedded malicious code inside…
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Huawei CFO's alleged actions had 'no genuine connection' to U.S., her lawyers say
FILE PHOTO: Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou leaves her home to attend a court hearing in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada November 16, 2020.…
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Bumble dating app reportedly planning for February IPO
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U.S. blacklists dozens of Chinese firms including SMIC, DJI
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States added dozens of Chinese companies, including the country’s top chipmaker SMIC and Chinese drone manufacturer SZ DJI Technology Co…
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Razer Expands Beyond Gaming With the Company's First Lifestyle Laptop
Earlier this year, Razer released its first non-gaming laptop. In doing so, the brand applied its knowledge and expertise in creating high-performance gaming rigs to…
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U.S. adds Chinese drone company DJI to economic blacklist
FILE PHOTO: The DJI Phantom 3, a consumer drone, takes flight after it was unveiled at a launch event in Manhattan, New York April 8,…
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Ursids meteor shower UK 2020: When does it peak and how to see it?
As 2020 draws to a close, astronomy fans will be able to enjoy the final meteor shower of the year as the Ursids gets underway.…
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U.S. banking regulators propose requiring banks to immediately flag computer breaches
FILE PHOTO: A man walks past the Federal Reserve Bank in Washington, D.C., U.S. December 16, 2015. The Federal Reserve recorded more than 50 cyber…
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Sony outlaws Cyberpunk from PlayStation Store after bug backlash
TOKYO/GDANSK (Reuters) – Sony is pulling Cyberpunk 2077 from its PlayStation Store only a week after its debut in the wake of complaints of glitches…
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Apple Fitness+ review: a great idea if you have all the Apple gear
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CD Projekt not in talks with Microsoft about Cyberpunk 2077 withdrawal
FILE PHOTO: A bird flies in front of the Cd Projekt logo at its headquarters in Warsaw, Poland January 21, 2020. Picture taken January 21,…
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Sony pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from PlayStation Store in blow to CD Projekt
FILE PHOTO: Boxes with CD Projekt’s game Cyberpunk 2077 are displayed in Warsaw, Poland, December 14, 2020. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File PhotoTOKYO/GDANSK, Poland (Reuters) -Sony Corp said…
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Apple's "AirPods Pro Lite" Are Expected To Be Priced at $200 USD
According to reports, Apple is now working on the third-generation of its popular AirPods wireless earphones. The reports note that the rumored upcoming model will…
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After “Cyberpunk 2077” users have complained about numerous bugs in game in the week since its release, Sony has pulled the title from its online…
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After “Cyberpunk 2077” users have complained about numerous bugs in game in the week since its release, Sony has pulled the title from its online…
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Alibaba says it won't allow its tech to target, identify ethnic groups
FILE PHOTO: A logo of Alibaba Group is seen during Alibaba Group’s 11.11 Singles’ Day global shopping festival at a media center in Hangzhou, Zhejiang…
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This shadowy businessman is reportedly behind Pornhub parent MindGeek
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No, there are no microchips in coronavirus vaccines.
There are 10 ingredients in Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccines. Contrary to several conspiracy theories circulating online, a tracking microchip planted by the government to surveil the…
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New York is co-leading a third blockbuster antitrust suit against Google
More On: google Latest Google antitrust lawsuit accuses it of ‘unlawful’ union with Facebook Google could be hit with second antitrust suit this week FTC…
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Microsoft’s Lessons for Google
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays. My colleague Steve Lohr has seen almost…
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