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Laws can’t keep up with sex robots’ ethical and privacy issues
From the Drudge Report to The New York Times, sex robots are rapidly becoming a part of the national conversation about the future of sex and relationships. Behind the headlines, a number of companies are currently developing robots designed to provide humans with companionship and sexual pleasure – with a few already on the market. дальше »
2019-2-19 11:35 | |
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Is Walmart the Next Retail Dinosaur to Fail with Amazon’s Dominance of Deliveries?
The news of a terminated partnership between delivery startup Deliv and Walmart could potentially be the canary in the coalmine signaling an impending power shift away from Walmart and toward Amazon in the American retail market. дальше »
2019-2-18 11:58 | |
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You Won’t Believe How Many US Voters Back the ‘Extreme’ 70% Tax Rate in Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal
According to data from Navigator Research, a recent poll concluded that almost half of Americans support a 70% marginal tax on income earned above $10 million. Without explanation, 48% of people polled favored the proposition from the Green New Deal. дальше »
2019-2-15 19:51 | |
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We’re Freeriders: Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes, Worth $500 Million, Wants to Pay Higher Taxes
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes is back advocating for higher taxes for wealthy Americans. This is not the first time Hughes is calling on the government to take a step to help low-income Americans trying to make ends meet. дальше »
2019-2-12 17:29 | |
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12 Bitcoin scammers extradited to US for selling fake cars on eBay
An international cryptocurrency fraud cartel has been busted by a joint investigation between US and foreign authorities. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced last week that it has charged 20 people, including 16 foreigners for being part of an international organized crime syndicate that saw American citizens defrauded for millions of dollars. дальше »
2019-2-11 17:00 | |
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Decentralized Protocols Are Making It Easier Than Ever to Gamble With Cryptocurrency
Americans wagered $140 million on the 2017 Super Bowl, but if sports betting was legal nationwide, that figure would have been closer to $5 billion, it’s believed. Save for a handful of states such as Nevada, sports betting is outlawed in the U. дальше »
2019-2-4 06:50 | |
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Jamie Dimon: ‘I Have No Problem Paying Higher Taxes’, If They’re Used Wisely
J. P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has declared that he does not mind paying higher taxes as long as they are used where they are “most effective”. His comment comes as something of a bolt from the blue in the midst of a polarizing debate on whether the highest-earning Americans should be required to pay a top marginal tax rate of 70 percent as proposed by a number of prominent House Democrats. дальше »
2019-2-2 18:51 | |
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Using The Blockchain To Crackdown on Healthcare Fraud, One Iris-Scan at a Time
Americans everywhere are feeling the effects of rising healthcare costs, which in many instances have risen at a faster rate than the average income. There are unfortunately many unavoidable reasons for this, including increasing rates of chronic diseases like diabetes that account for the vast majority of care expenses. дальше »
2019-2-1 09:18 | |
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The quiet threat inside ‘internet of things’ devices
As Americans increasingly buy and install smart devices in their homes, all those cheap interconnected devices create new security problems for individuals and society as a whole. The problem is compounded by businesses radically expanding the number of sensors and remote monitors it uses to manage overhead lights in corporate offices and detailed manufacturing processes in factories. дальше »
2019-1-22 02:58 | |
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Federal Rent Checks: How Americans Collect 10-Minute Tax Refund Paychecks Monthly by Money Map Press
Wouldn't it be nice if you could get a check for $1,795 every single month from the government? That is after all what the new trailer from Money Maps Press is about. The video explains how everyday people are getting these kinds of checks month after month. But is it possible? Is it really as […] дальше »
2019-1-21 20:55 | |
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Coinstar and Coinme Crypto ATM Company Create plans for Making Bitcoin Out of Spare Change
In this day and age, when money is attempting to leave its physical form and move to the digital realm, how useful can a full pocket of spare change really be? Some estimates claim that Americans throw away over $62 million in spare change each year. дальше »
2019-1-19 21:01 | |
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Should You Google Yourself?
Half of Americans think their data online is less secure than it was just five years ago. Whether from lax security measures or our own lack of common sense when it comes to oversharing online, more and more people are finding themselves falling victim to data scams. дальше »
2019-1-12 12:06 | |
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AMOS- Revolutionizing The Fitness Industry
According to recent studies, approximately 700,000 people die every year from lack of exercise, with less than 3 per cent of Americans following a healthy lifestyle. With the inclusion of technology and knowledge-based economy, these figures are predicted to witness a massive transformation. дальше »
2019-1-4 13:13 | |
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Women in tech suffer because of the American myth of meritocracy
The American dream is built on the notion that the US is a meritocracy. Americans believe success in life and business can be earned by anyone willing to put in the hard work necessary to achieve it, or so they say. дальше »
2018-12-28 16:00 | |
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New Survey: 15% of Americans Are Using Cryptocurrencies to Send Remittances Abroad
The value of the crypto market has seen a massive decline this year. The market was valued at over $800 billion at the start of 2018, but it is now valued at $127 billion after a series of declines. дальше »
2018-12-27 18:59 | |
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Humor: New Cryptocurrency Aims to Reduce Energy Consumption from Christmas Lights
Americans and their Christmas lights consume a staggering amount of energy. For December alone, these glowing ornaments consumed 4. 5 terawatt-hours of electricity, more than the annual consumption of Laos. дальше »
2018-12-24 12:54 | |
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As Prices Waver Bitcoin Interest Is Still High
This Christmas, get ready to explain Bitcoin all over again. Public interest in cryptocurrencies remains high among retail investors, despite flagging prices and uncertain market conditions. According to a recent survey 69% of Americans are “interested” or “very interested” in learning more about cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-12-19 19:24 | |
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eToro Survey: Investors Want to Learn More About Crypto
eToro, a social trading platform, recently released the findings of a survey which covered a wide array of questions concerning interest in cryptocurrency. eToro commissioned independent market research firm Provoke Insights who studied 1,000 Americans. дальше »
2018-12-19 18:48 | |
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Don’t worry about screen time – focus on how you use technology
Many Americans find themselves bombarded by expert advice to limit their screen time and break their addictions to digital devices – including enforcing and modeling this restraint for the children in their lives. дальше »
2018-12-17 12:02 | |
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How social media dilutes scientific discoveries into clickbait
When news breaks – whether the story of a disease outbreak, a terrorist attack, or a natural disaster – people increasingly turn to the internet and social media. Individuals use Twitter and Facebook as primary sources for news and information. дальше »
2018-12-15 17:30 | |
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Poll: Cable news viewers more likely to believe political falsehoods than print, public radio consumers
It should surprise no one that where we gets our news plays a significant part in determining what we believe to be true. But lying isn’t partisan. Democrat or Conservative, both parties lie with astonishing frequency. дальше »
2018-12-15 04:00 | |
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Children’s Lives and School Safety (C.L.A.S.S) to use Electroneum (ETN) as a Payment Method
Americans for C. L. A. S. S (Children’s Lives and School Safety), Andrew Pollack’s Charity has recently started a $50 million fundraising campaign that aims at eliminating school shootings. The campaign aims at raising $1 million per-state to help Americans for C. дальше »
2018-12-13 21:41 | |
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Google Search Trends show off the emotional rollercoaster that was 2018
Google today released its data on search trends in 2018. While these always reflect the state of the world over the course of the year, in this case the list of trending searches range from joyful to very, very sad — we’ve had a rollercoaster of a year. дальше »
2018-12-12 21:59 | |
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Bitcoin Tops “What is…” Google Searches in US and UK
Brits and Americans want to know what is bitcoin more than what is the Brexit deal or what is the government shutdown according to Google’s top search trends for 2018.... The post Bitcoin Tops “What is…” Google Searches in US and UK appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-12-12 18:51 | |
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Crypto Holders More Charitable Than Average: Survey
Cryptocurrency holders are far more likely to give to charity than the average American, a new study has found. This suggests philanthropy is more common amongst virtual currency users compared to the general population. дальше »
2018-11-27 16:00 | |
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Google shares which Thanksgiving food tutorials are most popular by state
For all the Americans out there, food-heavy holiday Thanksgiving hits tomorrow. To commemorate the occasion (and perhaps rat out the newbie cooks in the country), Google’s released a chart showing which states’ residents are searching for Thanksgiving recipe videos on YouTube. дальше »
2018-11-21 22:11 | |
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Report: People are going to have a lot of sex in self-driving cars
It’s clear that driverless cars will revolutionize the way we get from Point A to Point B. Perhaps less obvious is how it’ll change our sex lives. According to a new study by the Annals of Tourism Research, ditching the driver could open up a whole lot of doors for transit-related sexual activity. дальше »
2018-11-17 03:37 | |
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Thailand Uses Blockchain-Supported Electronic Voting System in Primaries
Thailand's Democrat Party has become the first political party to use blockchain technology to elect its leaders in a primary election, which was held from November 1–9, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-14 01:06 | |
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Bitcoin a winner in the U.S. midterms
Americans went to the polls on November 6 to cast their votes in the mid-term elections. Ultimately, the Democrats won the House, the Republicans held the Senate — and Bitcoin locked in some influential governorships дальше »
2018-11-14 23:00 | |
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Cargil Implements a Blockchain System to Track Turkeys for Thanksgiving and Christmas
The largest private company in the United States, Cargill, will be implementing a new blockchain system that will allow customers to track which turkey they bought for Thanksgiving Day and Christmas holidays. дальше »
2018-11-12 07:03 | |
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A Few Lessons From Facebook On Blockchain Mass Adoption
Chris Hughes became super wealthy thanks to his Facebook stock. Now, this entrepreneur from Silicon Valley wants to restore the middle class, and believes this can be done through his idea. His new book, Fair Shot, outlines a guaranteed income for the poor in the US. дальше »
2018-11-10 05:00 | |
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Everything you need to vote in the 2018 midterm elections today
It’s that time again, my fellow Americans. Voting day is here in the United States. This time, it’s the 2018 midterm elections. Here at TNW, we want to make sure you all get out there and do your civic duty, so we’ve compiled a list of resources to help you get to the polls today. дальше »
2018-11-6 20:58 | |
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Coinsource Receives BitLicense to Operate Bitcoin ATMs in New York
Bitcoin ATM Operator Coinsource has been granted a BitLicense by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). Based in Texas, Coinsource deploys Bitcoin ATMs to key population centers across the world with over 200 machines installed in the U. дальше »
2018-11-1 19:11 | |
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Review: The OnePlus 6T is now the easiest phone to recommend to most people
Apple, Samsung, Google. Those are the names most Americans think of when considering a new flagship phone, but OnePlus is vying to become the next household name. The with OnePlus 6T, it might just succeed. дальше »
2018-10-29 19:34 | |
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Is a lack of company pride killing your company? Research says it could be
Are your employees proud to work for your company? You should be making sure they are. A study at Facebook found that pride in the workplace was the single most important driver of engagement. дальше »
2018-10-26 19:04 | |
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Can Blockchain Voting Protect Election Integrity?
“The power under the Constitution will always be in the people,” wrote George Washington in 1787, showing the importance of choosing one’s representatives. There are 252 million voting-age Americans with 59% consisting of the younger crowd who are Generation X, Millennials and post-Millennials. дальше »
2018-10-25 18:44 | |
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$70 Billion Scammed For a $1.6 Billion Mega Millions Winner, Yet ICOs Effectively Banned, Entrepreneurs Can’t Raise Funds
Lottery fever sweeps US with 1 in 2 Americans buying a ticket, generating some $70 billion in yearly revenue for the state run lottery monopoly. One man or woman in. . . The post $70 Billion Scammed For a $1. дальше »
2018-10-25 16:35 | |
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Gig Economy Workers Will Benefit From Blockchain Tech
In August of 2018, Gallup released a report which claims 36% of workers in the United States work within the “gig economy. ” That’s 57 million Americans who’ve traded traditional employment for work on a per-project-basis. дальше »
2018-10-21 16:55 | |
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50% of American WhatsApp users don’t know it’s owned by Facebook
Just over half of Americans (50. 42 percent) who have used WhatsApp in the last six months are unaware that it’s owned by Facebook. This, my friends, is a pretty high figure. The research was carried out by DuckDuckGo, the privacy-protecting search engine. дальше »
2018-10-18 13:59 | |
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Europe Rises to Lead the Token Economy, Raising Twice More in ICOs Than US
Europeans have raised nearly twice more in ICOs than Americans or Asians according to a new report, with projects based in the old continent raising $4.1 billion, while Americans have... The post Europe Rises to Lead the Token Economy, Raising Twice More in ICOs Than US appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-10-18 17:28 | |
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Fidelity unveils its Digital Assets business for enterprise-grade service of blockchain assets
CryptoNinjas Having been in the works since its blockchain incubator was formed in 2014, Fidelity Investments, one of the biggest providers of 401(k) services and retirement products to Americans has today unveiled Fidelity Digital Assets, a separate business. дальше »
2018-10-16 20:26 | |
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Forbes 400: Bezos Now $63B Richer Than Gates, Ripple’s Chris Larsen Becomes First Crypto Billionaire to Join the List
Forbes magazine just released its 400 Richest Americans list for 2018. And as expected, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Microsoft’s Bill Gates, and Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffet still lead the pack at first, second, and third ranks, respectively. дальше »
2018-10-11 22:39 | |
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Millennial Men Can’t Resist Crypto Investing: New Clovr Survey
In Oct. 2017, American cryptocurrency investors had no idea that they would be witnessing all-time highs in the crypto market, while the rest of the population remained oblivious to cryptos altogether. дальше »
2018-10-9 15:49 | |
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Survey: Crypto Investors Lean Towards Innovation and Novel Thinking
A recent survey of over 1,000 Americans hoped to glean more about attitudes toward crypto. According to Clovr, the vast majority of virtual currency investors are young, male, and relatively wealthy. дальше »
2018-10-7 10:00 | |
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70 Percent of Americans Surveyed Are Emotionally Uncertain About Cryptocurrency
Nearly 70 percent of Americans surveyed felt “‘uncertainty’ summed up their emotions regarding cryptocurrencies,” according to results published under the title, “How Do Americans Feel About Cryptocurrency?” Research was carried out by Clovr of more than 1,000 Americans. дальше »
2018-10-6 12:50 | |
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Weekly Roundup: Cosy Moments, A Tipple Of Ripple, Pulling A Homer
Most Americans are sadly under-educated in the work of PG Wodehouse, one of the giants of English humor. In one of his few novels set in the United States, the hero inexplicably finds himself filling in for the editor of a homestyle magazine. дальше »
2018-10-6 20:56 | |
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Americans work too much — Here’s how we can change that
American culture romanticizes overworking. At the federal level, the United States is the only country in the Americas without a government-mandated paid paternity leave. There is also no federal law requiring employers to provide paid sick time or paid time off. дальше »
2018-9-30 19:30 | |
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