Utah has a strong history in the tech industry. It’s also starting to become a place known for growing profitable unicorns, including developer training platform Pluralsight, now worth $1.14 billion and listed as one to watch for going public this year. I sat down with Pluralsight founder Aaron Skonnard to discuss the tech landscape and where he wants to take the company next. Read More
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Ajit Pai, chairman of the FCC, looks for common ground between Silicon Valley and broadband providers to “fix” controversial net neutrality rules.
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Got the munchies? You might want to avoid that tempting bag of White Castle burgers sitting in the park.
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When it comes to big, ambitious science conducted on human beings, you have to ask: Who benefits? Is it you? Other people? Or the people collecting the data? The post Who’ll Really Benefit From Verily’s Exhaustive Health Study? appeared first on WIRED.
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Good luck ever seeing one in the US, though.
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Snap has finally gone public and it’s worth more than $20 billion. Facebook continues to be an advertising behemoth. Google still owns the search ad universe. So is there room for another — specifically, Pinterest? We’ll find out; today, we’re excited to announce that Pinterest president Tim Kendall will sit down for a conversation at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2017. Read More
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Uber has been tinkering with the idea of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) craft for a while now, beginning with the release of a white paper late last year detailing what steps it thinks are required to help it get it get to the point where it might make sense to actually field an on-demand airborne ride hailing service. It announced that it would host an industry summit of people working… Read More
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The RX 570/580 and RX 470/480 GPUs are similar enough that some intrepid hardware hackers decided to turn their older cards into reasonable facsimiles of their successors. For the most part, they succeeded
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Gigabyte introduced the GB-EKi3A-7100, a bare-bones PC packing a seventh-generation Intel Core processor and two USB 3.1 Gen2 ports. These ports are provided in Type-A and Type-C flavors offering transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps.
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Corsair and MSI have teamed up to offer consumers a new take on the powerful GTX 1080 Ti. The Hydro GFX version combines a closed water-cooling loop with aggressive factory overclocks.
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