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Franklin Foer On The Political Power Of Amazon, Facebook And Google
Author Franklin Foer talks to IBT about the need to protect democracy from the growing influence of Amazon, Facebook and Google.
Pixel 2 XL Screen Burn-In Issue Already Being Investigated By Google
Just merely a week or so after being released, a number of Pixel 2 XL users have detected what appears to be screen burn-in on their displays.
Samsung Galaxy S9 Release Date Features Could Introduce New Fingerprint Technology
A recently discovered patent filed by Samsung could indicate an Essential Phone-like feature for the Galaxy S9.
Project Loon: Stratospheric Balloons Are Connecting Hurricane Maria Victims In Puerto Rico
Project Loon, part of Alphabet X, is connecting those affected by Hurricane Maria with large balloons that float in the stratosphere.
DMARC: 25 Percent Of Emails From Federal Government Domains Are Fraudulent
More than one-in-four emails with .gov addresses are fraudulent or unauthorized and the majority of the government has not implemented security standards to protect against it.
‘Supergirl’ Season 3, Episode 3 Sneak Peek: Maggie Reunites With Her Dad
Maggie is reunited with her estranged dad Oscar in a sneak peek from Season 3, episode 3 of “Supergirl.”
NASA Virtual Reality Program Lets Earthlings Explore Planet Via Curiosity Rover
NASA and Google have made a virtual reality program that lets people explore Mars.
What Is Honest Ads Act? Plan To Make Online Ads Transparent Introduced
A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators introduced the Honest Ads Act which would require more transparency for online political ads.
Minecraft Botnet: Android Apps Hijacked By Malware For Attacks
Eight Minecraft apps available through the Google Play Store can turn a victims's device into a zombie for botnet attacks.
Who Is Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar? Google Doodle Honors Chandra Limit Astrophysicist
The Google Doodle today honors the creator of the Chandra limit, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar.
Video Shows Apple 'Project Titan' Self-Driving Lexus Test
Video shared on Twitter shows a Lexus equipped with Apple's self-driving technology.
Which Smartphones Will Release With Android 8.0 Oreo?
Many smartphones will soon run Android 8.0 Oreo, but here's a look at some of the first that will (or may) release with the OS out of the box.
Google ARCore Compatibility For Samsung Galaxy Devices Confirmed
The Galaxy S8 will be the first non-Google device to showcase the ARCore platform.
Android Oreo Update To Enable Pixel 2 Dedicated Image Chip
Google has revealed a hidden component on the Pixel 2 smartphones will soon go live with an Android Oreo update
Google, Citi And Goldman Sachs Among Blockchain's Biggest Investors
Disruptive? Not exactly: Silicon Valley and traditional finance giants are funding much of the white-collar blockchain industry.
Google Working On A Fix For Pixel, Pixel XL SMS Bug
Google has now confirmed that it is working on a fix for the SMS bug that’s preventing Pixel and Pixel XL users from receiving messages.
Google Security: Company Adds 'Advanced Protection Program' For High-Risk Users
For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Google has added new security features to its Advanced Protection Program for users at a high risk of being attacked.
How To Get Google Calendar's New Look With The Latest Redesign
The new Google Calendar is going to have a new design, here's how you can get it.
Google Pop-Up Stores NYC, LA Locations: Where To Try Pixel 2
The locations and hours Google's pop-up stores will open up to the public this week until Dec. 31.
Google Pixel 2, Pixel XL Release Date Reviews: What Critics Are Saying
Reasons why consumers should -- or shouldn't -- get Google's new Pixel 2.
Pixel 2 Camera: Google Hides First Image Processor Inside New XL Smartphones
Google revealed the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are packing the Pixel Visual Core, the company's first custom-designed chip that handles image processing.
Revenge Porn: Australia Launches National Portal To Help Victims
The privacy violation and harassment issue has repeatedly emerged on social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and others.
Google Adds Antivirus Feature For Chrome Web Browser On Windows PC
Google has announced that it has begun rolling out a new antivirus feature for the Windows version of its Chrome web browser.
Explore The Solar System On Google Maps: From Pluto To Saturn’s Moons
Google Maps now allows you to explore Pluto, Venus and the most exciting moons of Saturn and Jupiter.
‘The Mayor’ Season 1, Episode 3: Courtney’s Approval Rating Takes A Hit
The citizens of Fort Grey question Courtney’s ability to lead in Season 1, episode 3 of “The Mayor.”
Dubious OnePlus 5T Leaked Render Shows Samsung Galaxy S8-Like Design
A new render for the OnePlus 5T has been leaked online and it appears to feature a bezel-less design that's similar to the Galaxy S8.
Facebook Announces Oculus Go Standalone VR Headset Arriving In 2018 For $199
The Oculus Go will be able to deliver virtual reality experience without the need of connecting to a PC or a smartphone.
Google Algorithm 'Failed Spectacularly' During Las Vegas Shooting, Google News Creator Says
The creator of the Google News feature expressed his dismay at fake 4chan results during the Las Vegas shooting -- and says the algorithm problem runs much deeper.
Apple CEO On Augmented Reality: Technology For AR Glasses Doesn't Exist Yet
Apple CEO Tim Cook believes that AR on smartphones is going to take off like how touchscreens and apps have now become ubiquitous.
Smart Speakers Violating Privacy? Google Home Mini Starts Abruptly Recording User 24/7
Smart speakers are programmed to automatically respond to audio commands. However, they can misinterpret commands and start automatically responding to them as happened in this case.