The new site aims to be “a loud light in the darkness.” The post Meet PatriotHole, the Onion’s New Right-Wing-Skewering Mockery Machine appeared first on WIRED.
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She inspired a culture of whistleblowing that changed a nation. Today, she is released from prison. The post Chelsea Manning Walks Back Into a World She Helped Transform appeared first on WIRED.
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A look at the jade-rich hills of Kachin, where everyone’s digging for the single stone that will make them rich. The post Startling Photos Capture Myanmar’s $31 Billion Jade Mining Industry appeared first on WIRED.
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Google is today making it easier for users to make payments within third-party apps and mobile website, as well as in Google Assistant, when they’re out and about. No longer will the company rely that the card users want to pay with be preloaded in Android Pay – they’ll be able to choose from any payment card they’ve previously used with their Google Account. The… Read More
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During the Google I/O keynote, it was revealed that Google teamed up with Qualcomm to create a stand-alone mobile Daydream VR headset. The first units will be built by HTC and Lenovo, and will be available later this year.
The post Google reveals stand-alone mobile VR headset for its Daydream platform appeared first on Digital Trends.
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The vast majority of Android developers use Google’s own Android Studio integrated development environment (IDE). Google offered a first look at what Android Studio 3.0 will look like. Most of these upcoming features are now available in the Android Studio early release channel. Read More
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People, people who need people, are the luckiest people in the world.
So go the lyrics of the famous Barbara Streisand song. It was also a theme at a future of cities panel at Disrupt today, where the discussion came back and time again to community as a competitive advantage — particularly when it comes to startups that are trying to shake up the long-staid but quickly evolving $200… Read More
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Rethink Robotics co-founder and CTO, former CSAIL director and all-around robot luminary Rodney Brooks joined the Disrupt New York stage this afternoon to tackle some complex questions, ranging from robots place in the living room to the battlefield.
Brooks has a fair bit of experience in both categories, as a cofounder of iRobot, whose product offerings have ranging from vacuuming to bomb… Read More
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Google just kicked off its annual Google I/O developer conference. It’s a great opportunity to get a sneak peak at what’s next for Android and other platforms. This year was no different as the company announced a ton of stuff.
In case you missed it, here’s everything Google announced today. Read More
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The search giant’s mobile software runs on 2 billion devices. Its next job: Getting those devices on the latest version — and trying to reach a billion more.
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