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Up, Up And Away: Passenger-Carrying Drone To Fly In Dubai

Up, up and away: Dubai hopes to have a passenger-carrying drone regularly buzzing through the skyline of this futuristic city-state in July.

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February 18, 2017
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From Protests To ‘Pussy Hats,' Trump Resistance Brews Online

The revolution may not be televised - but it apparently will be tweeted. And Facebooked. And Instagrammed.

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February 18, 2017
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After Election Rupture, CEOs Seek Unity for Staff, Customers

Apple CEO Tim Cook is telling his employees to “keep moving forward.” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is saying “progress does not move in a straight line.” T-Mobile’s CEO John Legere tweeted “let’s see what an out of the box, nontypical, non-politician can do for America!”

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Lyft Lifts Off With New Look, Light-up Beacons

Ride-hailing service Lyft, the underdog rival to Uber, is getting rid of its iconic pink moustache logo and replacing it with something more useful - beacons.

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In World of Internet-Enabled Things, US Says Security Needed

The Obama administration urged companies on Tuesday to make millions of devices safe from hacking, underscoring the risks posed by an increasingly bewildering array of internet connected products permeating daily life, covering everything from fitness trackers to computers in automobiles.

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Google Also Gets Fooled by Fake Election News

Google’s search engine highlighted an inaccurate story claiming that President-elect Donald Trump won the popular vote in last week’s election, the latest example of bogus information spread by the internet’s gatekeepers.

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From Drones To Phones, New Tech Is Making Gardening Easier
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From Drones To Phones, New Tech Is Making Gardening Easier

New technology is easing the way we garden, store equipment, monitor watering and reshape landscapes. And some of those tasks can be done remotely, using phones or tablets.

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June 2, 2018
Kansas Testing Drones For Designing Roads
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Kansas Testing Drones For Designing Roads

Kansas transportation officials are beginning a pilot project to determine how drones could be used in future road design work.

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June 2, 2018
Apple And Valve: A Dream Gaming Collaboration
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Apple And Valve: A Dream Gaming Collaboration

Apple And Valve: A Dream Gaming Collaboration

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June 2, 2018
From Drones To Phones, New Tech Is Making Gardening Easier
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From Drones To Phones, New Tech Is Making Gardening Easier

From Drones To Phones, New Tech Is Making Gardening Easier

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June 2, 2018
Former Yahoo CEO Says No Company Or Agency Immune From Hacks
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Former Yahoo CEO Says No Company Or Agency Immune From Hacks

Former Yahoo CEO Says No Company Or Agency Immune From Hacks

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November 11,2017
Drone Developers Show New Technology At Ybor City ‘Rodeo'
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Drone Developers Show New Technology At Ybor City ‘Rodeo'

Drone Developers Show New Technology At Ybor City ‘Rodeo’

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November 11,2017
Supreme Court Rejects Samsung Appeal In Apple Patents Case
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Supreme Court Rejects Samsung Appeal In Apple Patents Case

Supreme Court Rejects Samsung Appeal In Apple Patents Case

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November 11,2017
Yahoo Salvages Verizon Deal With $350 Million Discount
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Yahoo Salvages Verizon Deal With $350 Million Discount

Yahoo is taking a $350 million hit on its previously announced $4.8 billion sale to Verizon in a concession for security lapses that exposed personal information stored in more than 1 billion Yahoo user accounts.

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February 25, 2017
Questions And Answers On Proposed Ban On Laptops In Luggage
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Questions And Answers On Proposed Ban On Laptops In Luggage

First the U.S. government temporarily banned laptops in the cabins of some airplanes. Now it is looking to ban them on from checked luggage on international flights, citing the risk of potentially catastrophic fires.

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October 28, 2017
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Us In Rare Bull's- Eye For Total Solar Eclipse On Aug.21

Us In Rare Bull's- Eye For Total Solar Eclipse On Aug.21

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August 12 2017
Google Exec Denounces Employee's Views On Female Workers
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Google Exec Denounces Employee's Views On Female Workers

Google Exec Denounces Employee's Views On Female Workers

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August 12 2017
Softbank Adding Technology Ambitions, With Arm, Robotics
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Softbank Adding Technology Ambitions, With Arm, Robotics

Softbank Adding Technology Ambitions, With Arm, Robotics

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August 12 2017
Life-Saving Drones Used To Rescue Swimmers Off French Coast
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Life-Saving Drones Used To Rescue Swimmers Off French Coast

Life-Saving Drones Used To Rescue Swimmers Off French Coast  

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August 12 2017
New Supercomputer Seen As Big Boost For Science, Wyoming
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New Supercomputer Seen As Big Boost For Science, Wyoming

New Supercomputer Seen As Big Boost For Science, Wyoming

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August 12 2017
Fighting Fake News Isn't Just Up to Facebook and Google
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Fighting Fake News Isn't Just Up to Facebook and Google

You, too, can join the battle against misleading and other “fake” news online.

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February 12 2017
iOS Apps that will make you a Whizz in the Kitchen
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iOS Apps that will make you a Whizz in the Kitchen

From App store to Master Chef

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February 12 2017
Why Is The Internet Still Out For Some In Florida?
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Why Is The Internet Still Out For Some In Florida?

The power’s back on in Florida. So why is the internet still out for some people, more than two weeks after Hurricane Irma struck?

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September 30,2017
Facebook, Twitter, Google Invited To Public Hearings
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Facebook, Twitter, Google Invited To Public Hearings

The House and Senate intelligence committees have invited tech giants Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet — the parent company of Google — to appear for public hearings as part of their investigations into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election, The Associated Press has learned.

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September 30,2017
Federal Government Notifies 21 States Of Election Hacking
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Federal Government Notifies 21 States Of Election Hacking

The federal government on Friday told election officials in 21 states that hackers targeted their systems before last year’s presidential election.

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September 30,2017
Facebook Nixes Plan For New Stock Class Ahead Of Court Fight
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Facebook Nixes Plan For New Stock Class Ahead Of Court Fight

Mark Zuckerberg said that Facebook is withdrawing plans to create a new class of stock that would have let him keep tight reins on the social media company even as he sold down his stake to fund his philanthropy.

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September 30,2017
Satya Nadella Aims To Make Microsoft Mighty - And Mindful
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Satya Nadella Aims To Make Microsoft Mighty - And Mindful

Satya Nadella, the Microsoft CEO who kept the company relevant as its primary PC software business faded, could write a book about the challenges he faced.

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September 30,2017
Seeking Wider Digital Audience, Verizon Buys Yahoo for $4.8B
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Seeking Wider Digital Audience, Verizon Buys Yahoo for $4.8B

The anti-heroes of “Mr. Robot” and “Suicide Squad” are breaking into San Diego Comic-Con in 360 degrees.

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July 31,2016
HULU Dropping free Video as it prepares cable TV Alternative
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HULU Dropping free Video as it prepares cable TV Alternative

Hulu is dropping the free TV episodes that it was initially known for as it works on an online television service to rival cable TV.

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August 14,2016
Former Bell Labs Site Seeks To Inspire New Inventors
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Former Bell Labs Site Seeks To Inspire New Inventors

The 2 million-square-foot building where Bell Labs scientists helped launch modern cellular networks before it became one of the country’s largest vacant office buildings is drawing companies with the lure of working at a complex surrounded by technological history.

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August 14,2016