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Alexa, Can I Do My Holiday Shopping Through You?
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Alexa, Can I Do My Holiday Shopping Through You?

It was a few weeks before Christmas and time to put my voice assistant to the test: Could I just shout out the gifts I needed to buy without having to get on a smartphone or computer?

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December 16, 2017
‘Mannequin Skywalker' Rides Blue Origin's New Crew Capsule
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‘Mannequin Skywalker' Rides Blue Origin's New Crew Capsule

Blue Origin’s ‘Mannequin Skywalker’ has rocketed almost all the way to space, just in time for the new Star Wars movie.

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December 16, 2017
University Thinks Big In Small Spaces With Tiny Classroom
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University Thinks Big In Small Spaces With Tiny Classroom

Saint Francis University is digging into the tiny house trend as part of its Energy Technology and Policy program.

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December 16, 2017
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Apple Embarks On Emmy Quest With Big Bet On Video Streaming

Apple Embarks On Emmy Quest With Big Bet On Video Streaming

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September 16,2017
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iPhone X Puts Exclamation Point On Apple's Pricing Strategy

iPhone X Puts Exclamation Point On Apple’s Pricing Strategy

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September 16,2017
Researchers: We've Discovered Power Grid-wrecking Software
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Researchers: We've Discovered Power Grid-wrecking Software

Researchers have found a troubling new form of power grid-wrecking software, tying the discovery to a recent Ukrainian blackout in tworeports published this week.

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June 17, 2017
R2-D2, Lightsaber: Force Is Strong In This Star Wars Auction
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R2-D2, Lightsaber: Force Is Strong In This Star Wars Auction

Die-hard Star Wars fans will need to rely on more than the force if they want to bid on an R2-D2 droid that appeared in several of the franchise’s movies.

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June 17, 2017
Sirius XM Buys Stake In Music Streaming Site Pandora
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Sirius XM Buys Stake In Music Streaming Site Pandora

Pandora is raising cash to help it take on Spotify and other streaming music services.

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June 17, 2017
Warren Buffett Auctions Off Lunch To Raise Money For Charity
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Warren Buffett Auctions Off Lunch To Raise Money For Charity

The winning bid for a private lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett may top several million dollars in an online auction to benefit a California homeless charity that wraps up last Friday night.

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June 17, 2017
Review: Interstellar Virus Makes Trouble In New Sci-fi Novel
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Review: Interstellar Virus Makes Trouble In New Sci-fi Novel

“The Space Between the Stars” (Berkley), by Anne Corlett.

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June 17, 2017
Lyft Joining Forces With Jaguar Land Rover In Tech Venture
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Lyft Joining Forces With Jaguar Land Rover In Tech Venture

The next Lyft car you book may soon be a Jaguar or a Land Rover.

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June 17, 2017
Us To Create Independent Military Cyber Command
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Us To Create Independent Military Cyber Command

After months of delay, the Trump administration is finalizing plans to revamp the nation’s military command for defensive and offensive cyber operations in hopes of intensifying America’s ability to wage cyberwar against the Islamic State group and other foes, according to U.S. officials.

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July 22,2017
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Tesla Driver Recants, Says Autopilot Not To Blame for Crash

A Tesla driver says his car’s partially self-driving Autopilot system wasn’t responsible for a crash in Minnesota, despite what he initially told investigators.

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July 22,2017
Disney Parks Name Star Wars Lands Galaxy's Edge
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Disney Parks Name Star Wars Lands Galaxy's Edge

Disney Parks Name Star Wars Lands Galaxy's Edge

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July 22,2017
First Half Of 2017 Ranks  2nd Hottest Globally, Behind 2016
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First Half Of 2017 Ranks 2nd Hottest Globally, Behind 2016

First Half Of 2017 Ranks  2nd Hottest Globally, Behind 2016

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July 22,2017
Keynote WWDC: Os Innovation At The Next Level
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Keynote WWDC: Os Innovation At The Next Level

With a Planet Earth-style introduction documenting the “great migration made by one of the world’s most mysterious species”, also known as software developers, you’d be forgiven for thinking that you’d tuned into National Geographic rather than the Worldwide Developers Conference on June 4. But the goodhumored video raised early-morning spirits in the McEnery Convention Center and set Tim Cook up for another impressive keynote.

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June 9, 2018
Trump Tech Adviser Defends Commitment To Tech Research
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Trump Tech Adviser Defends Commitment To Tech Research

President Donald Trump’s technology adviser says the administration is committed to advancing U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence. 

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June 9, 2018
Tesla Shareholders Reject Bid To Strip Musk Of Chairman Role
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Tesla Shareholders Reject Bid To Strip Musk Of Chairman Role

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has rebuffed a shareholder attempt to overhaul the electric car maker’s board and strip him of his role as chairman, despite worries about the company’s shaky finances and inability to meet its production goals for its first mass-market sedan. 

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June 9, 2018
After 4 Years, Indiana Embraces Text-To-911 In Emergencies
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After 4 Years, Indiana Embraces Text-To-911 In Emergencies

Four years after Indiana’s dispatch centers began adopting text-to-911 technology, residents in all 92 of the state’s counties can now send texts during emergencies if they’re unable to speak to dispatchers.

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June 9, 2018
Ball State And Tv Network Offer Free Online Musical Class
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Ball State And Tv Network Offer Free Online Musical Class

Ball State And Tv Network Offer Free Online Musical Class

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June 9, 2018
Boulder-Size Asteroid Disintegrated Harmlessly Over Africa
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Boulder-Size Asteroid Disintegrated Harmlessly Over Africa

A boulder-size asteroid disintegrated harmlessly over Africa, just hours after its weekend discovery. 

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June 9, 2018
Visa Says Disruption Caused By Hardware Problem, Not Attack
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Visa Says Disruption Caused By Hardware Problem, Not Attack

Visa Says Disruption Caused By Hardware Problem, Not Attack

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June 9, 2018
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Money, Money, Money: Managing It on iOS

Use Apps to Hone Your Market Trading Skills.

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Techlife News #264
The Apple Car: Innovation Meets Mobility
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The Apple Car: Innovation Meets Mobility

Exciting Automotive Technologies are emerging.

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Best Weather Satellite Ever Built Rockets Into Space
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Best Weather Satellite Ever Built Rockets Into Space

The most advanced weather satellite ever built rocketed into space Saturday night, part of an $11 billion effort to revolutionize forecasting and save lives.

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Techlife News #265
Get Used To Heat Records; Study Predicts Far More In Future
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Get Used To Heat Records; Study Predicts Far More In Future

The United States is already setting twice as many daily heat records as cold records, but a new study predicts that will get a lot more lopsided as man-made climate change worsens.

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BOX OFFICE TOP 20: ‘A QUIET PLACE' MAKES NOISE  WITH $50.2M
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BOX OFFICE TOP 20: ‘A QUIET PLACE' MAKES NOISE WITH $50.2M

BOX OFFICE TOP 20: ‘A QUIET PLACE’ MAKES NOISE  WITH $50.2M

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April 14, 2018
Hino, VW Partner On Hybrids, Autonomous Drive, Technology
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Hino, VW Partner On Hybrids, Autonomous Drive, Technology

Hino, VW Partner On Hybrids, Autonomous Drive, Technology

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April 14, 2018
Pennsylvania, Penn State Plan Transportation Research Center
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Pennsylvania, Penn State Plan Transportation Research Center

Pennsylvania, Penn State Plan Transportation Research Center

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April 14, 2018
How A Trump Administration Could Shape The Internet
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How A Trump Administration Could Shape The Internet

Under a President Donald Trump, cable and phone companies could gain new power to influence what you do and what you watch online - not to mention how much privacy you have while you’re at it.

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Techlife News #267