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Asus ROG Strix GL12CX COD Edition
A super PC for Call of Duty super-fans? Hmm…
AMD Threadripper 2920X
Twelve cores of pure unadulterated joy
Acer Predator X27
HDR done right on the PC, but at a price
Europeans Contemplating Moon Mission By 2025
The ArianeGroup wants to send a scientific mission to the moon before 2025.
Google Opens New Office In Berlin With Eye On Expansion
American tech giant Google has opened a new office in Berlin that it says will give it the space to expand in the German capital.
Oracle Accused Of Underpaying Women, Minorities By $400M
U.S. government regulators are accusing software maker Oracle of engaging in discriminatory practices that resulted in thousands of its women, black and Asian employees being underpaid by more than $400 million.
New System To Help In Backcountry Rescue Missions
An anonymous Wyoming resident has given more than $100,000 to Teton County Search and Rescue to help purchase a system to help find people lost or injured in remote areas with no cellphone service.
Following Accidents, Dutch Uber Lifts Minimum Driver Age
Ride hailing firm Uber said it is raising the minimum age of its drivers in the Netherlands and taking other measures to increase road safety after a series of fatal accidents involving Uber drivers.
Netflix Joins MPAA Lobbying Group, Its 1St Streaming Member
On the same day Netflix scored its first best picture nomination from the Oscars, the steaming company is also joining the lobbying group the Motion Picture Association of America.
Microsoft The Reinvention Of The Tech Giant
As Microsoft changes its strategy and turns its attention to businesses and cloud computing, it has reported record growth and profits.
Foxconn Doesn't Meet Wisconsin Jobs Benchmark For 2018
Foxconn Technology Group didn’t create enough Wisconsin jobs in 2018 to immediately claim state tax credits.
Toyota, Panasonic Announce Venture For Green Auto Batteries
Toyota Motor Corp. and Panasonic Corp. are setting up a joint venture to research, manufacture and sell batteries for ecological autos, an increasingly lucrative sector amid concerns about global warming.
Oxford Suspends Research Funding From China's Huawei
Oxford University says it is suspending research grants and funding donations from Huawei amid growing security concerns about the Chinese telecom giant.
Jason Reitman To Direct Ghostbusters Sequel For Summer 2020
Ivan Reitman is passing the Ghostbusters torch to his son.
Apple's Battle To Expand In China
After Apple issued profit guidance and cited slowing Chinese demand as the reason for slower-than-expected growth, all eyes are on Tim Cook to drive sales in the country and fight regional competitors Huawei and ZTE. This week, read all about Apple’s ongoing battle in China, its price-slashing techniques, and the increasing threat of the Chinese government.
Samsung, Like Apple, Feels Sting Of Slowing Global Growth
Samsung expects its quarterly operating profit to fall 29 percent compared with last year, adding to the tech sector’s unease about the effect of slowing global economic growth on the industry.
‘Game Of Thrones' Final Season To Debut On April 14
HBO announced Sunday night that the eighth and final season will begin on April 14. In a one minute and 44 second teaser released this week, Arya Stark (Maisie Williams), Sansa Stark (Sophie Turner) and Jon Snow (Kit Harington) are seen in the crypts of Winterfell.
Rockstar Defends Pinkerton Name In ‘Red Dead Redemption 2'
Rockstar Games is firing back in a legal tussle over the use of a Pinkerton security company’s name in its video game “Red Dead Redemption 2.”
Mac Mini: Packed With Impressive Power
Hot off the heels of its new iPhone XS and XR launch, Apple invited New York professionals to its ‘More in the Making’ event in late October, unveiling a whole host of new hardware, like the long-awaited MacBook Air refresh and an iPhone X-inspired iPad redesign
Michigan Awards $4.8M In ‘Mobility' Grants To Help Disabled
The state of Michigan announced the final round of “mobility” grants it gives out to encourage pilot projects to help transport seniors, the disabled and veterans with autonomous vehicles and other technology.
Jason Reitman To Direct Ghostbusters Sequel For Summer 2020
Ivan Reitman is passing the Ghostbusters torch to his son.
Battle To Expand In China
After Apple issued profit guidance and cited slowing Chinese demand as the reason for slower-than-expected growth, all eyes are on Tim Cook to drive sales in the country and fight regional competitors Huawei and ZTE.
NBCUniversal Jumps Into The Streaming Fray
NBCUniversal will launch an ad-supported streaming service in 2020, free for anyone who pays for a cable service.
Michigan Awards $4.8M In ‘Mobility' Grants To Help Disabled
The state of Michigan announced the final round of “mobility” grants it gives out to encourage pilot projects to help transport seniors, the disabled and veterans with autonomous vehicles and other technology.
iHeartradio Launches A Broadway Channel And Digital Hub
Fans of show tunes are getting another place to get their fix now that iHeartRadio has launched a Broadway channel and online hub.
Grocery Robots Detect Spills - With Some Far-Off Human Help
A wheeled robot named Marty is rolling into nearly 500 grocery stores to alert employees if it encounters spilled granola, squashed tomatoes or a broken jar of mayonnaise.
Antarctica Is Losing Ice 6 Times Faster Today Than In 1980S
Antarctica is melting more than six times faster than it did in the 1980s, a new study shows.
Microsoft Edge Embraces Opensource Chromium Code, Plans Move To Windows 7, 8, And Macs
This move holds major implications for the World Wide Web.
US, China Spar Again Over Respective Trade Policies
China and the United States clashed again over their respective trade policies at a time the two countries are trying to iron out their differences so further U.S. tariffs are not imposed on Chinese goods.
Too Much Spider-Man? Not In The Spider-Verse
You might be forgiven for feeling superhero overload this holiday season. Had enough of, say, of Spider-Man for a while? Well, this may sound nuts, but consider watching not just one web-slinger but five of them in the animated “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.” Instead of overload, you’ll be begging for more.