Console-like computers have become easy to find. They promise better performance and a game library no console can hope to match. Still, there’s more to the story, and plenty of reason to second-guess the purchase.
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Yesterday I wrote about a poll conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan that found people were interested in flying cars if they were autonomous, shared and electric. As soon as I posted that, I found an email in my inbox saying that ChargePoint and Uber Elevate, among others at the recent conference on flying vehicles, had partnered to prepare for just that exact scenario. Read More
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PayPal, the payments company, posted first quarter earnings results after the bell on Wednesday. After surpassing analyst estimates with an adjusted 44 cents per share, compared to the 41 cents that many were predicting, shares rose 7% in initial after-hours trading.
Revenue was also slightly better than expected, coming in at $2.975 billion, when compared to the $2.94 billion that analysts… Read More
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The Talking Heads concert doc is still one of the greatest music films ever made. The post Jonathan Demme’s Stop Making Sense Is Still the Concert Film All Others Try to Be appeared first on WIRED.
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With the new president came a new FCC chairman, Ajit Pai, and he has been hinting at changing how the FCC regulates the industry in ways that will impact net neutrality regulations. Now, Pai has made his plans more official.
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Ajit Pai introduces a proposal that would eliminate the legal foundation of the FCC’s controversial net neutrality rules, but still try to preserve some openness.
Source: CNET
The In-Traffic Reply app is an attempt to stop drivers from reaching for their phone while on the road.
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Your kitchen oven has some competition from a raging hot forge usually used for metalworking.
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The Air Force announced today that it will launch a bug bounty next month for several of its public-facing websites, allowing hackers to seek out vulnerabilities in the sites and exchange them for cash rewards. Read More
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Western Digital is shipping a new hard drive for the enterprise market based on its helium-filled technology. It has a 12TB storage capacity spanning across eight thin magnetic discs spinning inside a 3.5-inch hard drive enclosure.
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