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The Best VPN Services for 2019 – Safe & Tested for 9 Key Use-Cases
The world is coming to recognize that a VPN is a necessity. It seems every big company is trying to get your personal data (with or without permission), and every government is trying to spy on you or control what you can do online. дальше »
2019-10-7 16:23 | |
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Netflix and Apple Executives are Dumping Shares Big Time
Netflix (NFLX) is down nearly 50% from its all-time high of $423. 21. Its FAANG peer Apple (AAPL) is doing a lot better as it is only 6% away from the all-time peak of $233. 47. However, something tells us that the iPhone maker is likely to follow suit. дальше »
2019-10-3 16:30 | |
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Japan’s Big Financial Hitters Form Blockchain Security Token Association
Top Japanese brokerage houses, Nomura and Daiwa, have joined online rivals, Rakuten and Monex to form Japan Security Token Association. The association will set rules for the issuing of blockchain-based digital securities, and is headed by online broker, SBI Securities. дальше »
2019-10-3 15:00 | |
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Revealing TNW2020’s first speakers: Chris Messina, Basecamp’s Jason Fried, and Microsoft’s Mary Gray
Remember the last presentation that covered you in goosebumps? For me, it was James Beacham’s talk about the mysteries of time and space at TNW2019. His perfect blend of vivid descriptions, powerful visuals, and spine-tingling foresight about the universe left me completely captivated. дальше »
2019-10-2 15:35 | |
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Facebook Hints at Suing the U.S. Government in Zuckerberg Audio Leak
Coinspeaker Facebook Hints at Suing the U. S. Government in Zuckerberg Audio LeakMark Zuckerberg said that if the Democratic Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren was to come to power, and pursue her agenda of breaking the Big Tech companies, Facebook won't step back from fighting the U. дальше »
2019-10-2 10:45 | |
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Zuck says he’s ready for a fight if Elizabeth Warren is elected
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is getting his employees ready for what could turn out to be the biggest threat his company’s faced yet: a 70-year-old woman from Oklahoma. Of course, democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren isn’t just anyone. дальше »
2019-10-2 01:29 | |
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Here’s how data driven startups are helping to make cities greener
The world is in a state of climate emergency. The importance of tackling climate change has arguably never been higher. Governments around the world are coming under increasing pressure to act and deliver initiatives to make our cities greener, cleaner, and all-round better places to live. дальше »
2019-10-1 17:47 | |
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Studying brains can explain why tech affects men and women differently
There’s countless research from academics trying to prove whether there are any clear neurological differences between cisgenders. And while some claim there are big distinctions , others argue, for example, that women tend to be more prosocial as a result of how their brains function. дальше »
2019-9-26 16:55 | |
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Facebook needs to delay Libra’s launch — if it really wants to work with regulators
Facebook, the American tech behemoth known for its “move fast and break things” motto, the mishandling of customer data, and interference in democracy, may not launch its ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra in time after all. дальше »
2019-9-26 15:10 | |
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XRP tech thrives as developer tinkers with TipBot to make it more transparent
“Every once in a while, a new technology, an old problem, and a big idea turn into an innovation” -Dean Kamen The definition of the word innovation may be dreary but it is something that has set the pace of human evolution. дальше »
2019-9-15 17:30 | |
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Zuckerberg, Bezos and Cook are About to Get Their Emails Raided by Congress
Leaders of Silicon Valley’s powerful elite have been ordered by Congress to hand over reams of documents including emails and financial statements as part of a widening bipartisan probe of the technology industry. дальше »
2019-9-14 15:30 | |
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Total Surveillance Coin Will Be a Dystopia if Controlled by Facebook or Government
Digital currency provides unprecedented abilities to spy on and control what people do, and having that power in the hands of a few people is very dangerous. The Big Tech monopolies of Silicon Valley are building a future where your every action is monitored, and giving Facebook control over what you can and can’t do […] The post Total Surveillance Coin Will Be a Dystopia if Controlled by Facebook or Government appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-9-10 16:10 | |
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Forget Facebook — Here's Who's Really Been Selling Your Data
While many people remain at least partially wary of Facebook and other Big Tech giants leaking their data or sharing it with other companies, one government agency has been selling citizens' personal data from right under their noses. дальше »
2019-9-9 00:00 | |
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Facebook’s Crypto Scheme Triggers Massive Regulatory Backlash
Following reports earlier today that dozens of state attorney generals were set to officially commence antitrust investigations into Big Tech behemoths Facebook and Google, New York Attorney General Letitia James confirmed that at least one of the companies would indeed face government scrutiny. дальше »
2019-9-8 17:18 | |
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Facebook's Crypto Scheme Triggers Massive Regulatory Backlash
Following reports earlier today that dozens of state attorney generals were set to officially commence antitrust investigations into Big Tech behemoths Facebook and Google, New York Attorney General Letitia James confirmed that at least one of the companies would indeed face government scrutiny. дальше »
2019-9-6 17:18 | |
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5 Key Concepts from Day One at Bitcoin Cash City
With day one of North Queensland’s Bitcoin Cash City all wrapped up, conference attendees were left with an overflow of big ideas to distill, process, and potentially integrate. These include underwriting merchant adoption, building tech parks and mining operations, BIP70 applications, separation of money and state, government applications of crypto, user experience, and regulation. дальше »
2019-9-5 08:07 | |
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Brave browser catches Google tracking users with hidden web pages
Brave, the budding privacy-focused browser with its own native cryptocurrency, has alleged that Google is using hidden web pages to feed personal data of its users to advertisers, reports Financial Times. дальше »
2019-9-4 18:58 | |
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Apple’s New iPhone 11 Will be Released to Public on September 10th
Coinspeaker Apple’s New iPhone 11 Will be Released to Public on September 10thApple has sent out media invites to an event on September 10 in California. The big four tech company is expected to unveil a few new products including the new iPhone as well as a new Apple watch. дальше »
2019-8-30 12:53 | |
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Why Asian Tech Companies Are Betting Big on dApps
The jury is still out on dApps. Despite dApp stores, smart contracting platforms, launchpads, and distributed storage solutions soaking up vast amounts of ICO money before the tide went out on that fundraising model, they’ve yet to achieve critical mass within the cryptosphere, let alone mainstream society. дальше »
2019-8-30 20:39 | |
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Stablecoin economy set for continued growth
The stablecoin ecosystem is rapidly evolving — with banks, big tech, and crypto startups all clamoring to offer blockchain-based versions of fiat currencies. дальше »
2019-8-25 22:00 | |
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There Are Some Big Misconceptions About GPU Crypto Mining, Says Leading Market Player
GPU mining of cryptocurrencies remains popular, particularly among small-scale or at-home miners, but when it comes to large-scale operations, miners tend to favor purpose-built ASIC mining chips. дальше »
2019-8-23 16:34 | |
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France sticks to its unilateral ‘Google tax’ — even though Trump is pissed
French President, Emmanuel Macron, has started turning up the heat before this weekend’s G7 summit. At a press meeting yesterday, Macron stuck to France’s policy of upping taxes on big tech, calling the system which provides companies with a “permanent tax haven status” simply “crazy,” The Local reports. дальше »
2019-8-22 12:10 | |
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Google and Apple are courting the education sector with new tools for students
The new semester is fast approaching and Big Tech is wasting no time in bringing the education sector a swathe of new offerings. With this in mind, Google has announced it’s expanding its college search feature, which it introduced a little over a year ago. дальше »
2019-8-16 13:58 | |
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Ripple’s Swell 2019 Update: Former IMF Chief Economist And Governor Of India’s Central Bank Announced As Keynote Speaker
Ripple’s Swell 2019 event is getting ready to be started in November on 7th and 8th. The event is known for bringing together the trusted voice across financial services, payments, technology, and policy to share what’s unfolding in global payments. дальше »
2019-8-15 19:49 | |
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Humans have been listening to our ‘AI-transcribed’ conversations for over a decade
It was a scandal. Third-party contractors, many working from places where data protection legislation is lax (or even non-existent), were listening and transcribing recordings of conversations from people who unwittingly believed robots were doing all the work. дальше »
2019-8-14 14:18 | |
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Indian Firms Big on Blockchain But Gov’t Still Myopic on Crypto
It appears that the Indian government is mirroring China’s movements with regards to blockchain and cryptocurrency. A huge project by Indian mobile network operator, Reliance Jio, plans to roll out the country’s largest blockchain platform, yet lawmakers remain myopic about cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-8-12 14:00 | |
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Technology and the cobra effect: why big breakthroughs rarely deliver what they promise
New tech is always well-intentioned, but good intentions are no longer good enough. Technology is advancing at an insane rate, often faster than lawmakers and the general public can keep up. Accordingly, by the time we realize the complex ripple-effect of a new technology, it’s so deeply embedded into our culture that there isn’t much we can do about it. дальше »
2019-8-9 19:51 | |
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$162 Billion Lost By Big Tech, Bitcoin Up 265% in 2019 As Trade War Escalates
Big tech firms including Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, and Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. lost over 3% of their market cap on Monday, resulting in a combined loss of more... The post $162 Billion Lost By Big Tech, Bitcoin Up 265% in 2019 As Trade War Escalates appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-8-6 16:11 | |
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CHEAP: Good goddamn, Google’s Pixel 3 is only $499 — THAT’S 37% OFF, YO
Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! There are a whole load of good Android phones out there, but there aren’t many great ones. In that category (which we’ve discussed before) there are a handful of companies making top class devices: Samsung are one. дальше »
2019-8-6 15:17 | |
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Report: Jeffrey Epstein wants to freeze his head and penis, seed the world with his DNA
Former financier and alleged sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein is an apparent transhumanist who hoped to seed the world with his DNA and have his head and penis cryonically preserved. According to a report from the New York Times, Epstein spent decades cultivating connections within the science and technology communities. дальше »
2019-8-1 02:44 | |
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Tech Billionaire Mark Cuban Doubles Down on Potentially Deadly Libra
Libra is under attack from a big name in the tech world, again. Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks and recurring Shark Tank guest, has already called Facebook’s new digital currency “dangerous” and “a big mistake. дальше »
2019-7-31 05:00 | |
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Amazon Won’t Be Creating Its Own Cryptocurrency Anytime Soon, Says VP
In June, Facebook finally revealed the plans of its new cryptocurrency project dubbed “Libra. ” In light of this, it has been projected that it won’t be long before the big giants like Google and Apple will come up with their coins as well. дальше »
2019-7-27 17:56 | |
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Treasury Secretary Supports DOJ’s Decision to Probe Amazon’s Monopoly
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin concurred with the DOJ that anti-competitive practices at the big tech companies warrant an antitrust investigation — an idea first proffered by Walmart. In an interview on CNBC, Steven Mnuchin said that while there have been many benefits to Amazon, the company has also destroyed the American retail industry, thereby limiting […] The post Treasury Secretary Supports DOJ’s Decision to Probe Amazon’s Monopoly appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-25 23:30 | |
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Stock Futures Slump As DOJ Beefs Up Its Big Tech Antitrust Probe
The stock market enjoyed a powerful rally Tuesday on renewed hopes of a trade deal between China and the United States. But that optimism gave way to a fresh round of selling after the stock market closed. дальше »
2019-7-24 01:05 | |
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Privacy Is a Human Right Worth Fighting For
Privacy is a basic human right. It’s there in Article 12 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: “Freedom from Interference with Privacy, Family, Home and Correspondence. ” Attaining that right in an era of dragnet surveillance, mass data breaches, state-sponsored hacks and big tech overreach, however, is a Herculean task. дальше »
2019-7-23 04:33 | |
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Facebook Hawks Libra as Western Union 2.0 Amid Capitol Hill Slugfest
House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters has been on a crusade against Facebook’s entry into cryptocurrency via the Libra project. Her rampage continued on Wednesday during a second day of congressional hearings devoted to Libra. дальше »
2019-7-18 20:40 | |
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Chinese vertical dramas made for phone viewing show the future of mobile video
Mobile video is a big deal, but you don’t need me to tell you that. Big Tech has been fast-moving into the mobile video space for a few years now, and recently a slew of mobile-specific content has arrived. дальше »
2019-7-17 11:08 | |
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Why Cryptocurrency Trading Is Becoming A Big Thing
Cryptocurrency used to be something known only to niche tech fans. Now, it has piqued the general population’s interest as more and more become intrigued by the process involved with its production. дальше »
2019-7-17 10:38 | |
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Top US Politician Promotes Blockchain Benefits for Being a Viable Big Tech Regulation Alternative
United States Republican Politician and Congress Minority leader Kevin McCarthy on July 16 said that with the current trend of regulators not nimble enough to adapt to the ever-changing world of the technology industry, those concerned about maintaining their online presence should think about turning to blockchain technology. Protection of the Citizens The experienced lawmaker […] дальше »
2019-7-16 19:06 | |
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“Keep Big Tech Out of Finance Act” proposes $1 million per day fine on large tech companies acting as financial institutions
A recent bill, “Keep Big Tech Out Of Finance Act,” recommends prohibiting giant tech firms from serving as financial institutions or launching their own cryptocurrency. Likely geared toward Facebook, the bill was reviewed by Democrats that oversee the House Financial Services Committee. дальше »
2019-7-16 18:38 | |
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US Committee Plans to Ban Facebook Cryptocurrency Libra
The House Financial Services Committee in the United States is set to discuss the future of Facebook’s upcoming cryptocurrency, Libra, on Tuesday. The head of the committee, Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters, last week proposed legislation which details rules that would ban Facebook and other technology firms from developing and launching financial services. дальше »
2019-7-16 15:00 | |
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Blow For Facebook and Tech Companies Following a New Congress Bill
If the Keep Big Tech out of Finance bill is passed, it may not only sound the death knell for Libra and similar tokens from tech giants as Google. The post Blow For Facebook and Tech Companies Following a New Congress Bill appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-7-16 13:00 | |
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The United States Seeks to Prohibit Big Tech from Banking and Finance
A copy of draft legislation barring big tech from entering the banking industry and providing financial services has been doing the rounds. It is believed that this draft has been circulated amongst the House Financial Services Committee’s Democratic majority. дальше »
2019-7-16 11:00 | |
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House Committee Discusses Preventing Big Tech Companies From Issuing Crypto
Members of the House Financial Services Committee are discussing the possibility of introducing legislation that would bar large technology institutions in the US from issuing cryptocurrencies.
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