03/11/19 ~ SUKHMAN SINGH

Monday, March 11, 2019

Bezos responds to employee concerns about his personal life: 'I still tap dance into the office'

By Sukhman Singh11:56 PMTech No comments:

It was Bezos's first public comment to employees addressing the concerns about his work at Amazon as he's dealing with a series of issues.

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One step closer to a clock that could replace GPS and Galileo

By Sukhman Singh11:48 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Scientists have made a breakthrough to a crucial element of an atomic clock -- devices which could reduce our reliance on satellite mapping in the future -- using cutting-edge laser beam technology.

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Controlling thermal conductivity of polymers with light

By Sukhman Singh11:48 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

In a new study, researchers have designed and demonstrated a novel type of polymer demonstrating a switchable thermal conductivity controlled by light. The material has the potential to route the conduction of heat on-demand and enable new, smarter, ways to manage heat.

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Finding the right 'dose' for solar geoengineering

By Sukhman Singh11:48 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

New research finds that if solar geoengineering is used to cut global temperature increases in half, there could be worldwide benefits without exacerbating change in any large geographic area.

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Ancient records prompt rethink of animal evolution timeline

By Sukhman Singh11:35 PMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Scientists are rethinking a major milestone in animal evolution, after gaining fresh insights into how life on Earth diversified millions of years ago.

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Facebook's cryptocurrency could be a $19B revenue opportunity, Barclays says

By Sukhman Singh10:46 PMTech No comments:

Barclays sees major upside for Facebook if its secretive cryptocurrency plan works out.

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Despite progress towards peace, Afghanistan facing ‘daunting challenges’ ahead of presidential vote

By Sukhman Singh10:39 PMUN News No comments:

The UN Special Representative in Afghanistan, Tadamichi Yamamoto, hailed on-going efforts made towards peace and the engagement of women and youth across the country, but warned the Security Council on Monday that “daunting challenges” remain.

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89% buyers look for good camera in smartphones: Report

By Sukhman Singh9:05 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Eighty nine per cent buyers consider the camera as the top specification while buying a smartphone, followed by battery life (87 per cent), RAM (79 per cent) and internal memory (72 per cent), a new report by CyberMedia Research (CMR) said on Monday.

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Nvidia has acquired this chip company for $6.8 billion

By Sukhman Singh9:05 PMGadgets Now No comments:

US chipmaker Nvidia Corp said on Monday it will buy Israeli chip designer Mellanox Technologies Ltd for $6.8 billion, beating rival Intel Corp in a deal that would help the company boost its data center business.

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US ambassador urges Germany to cut ties with Huawei or risk losing access to intelligence: WSJ

By Sukhman Singh8:56 PMTech No comments:

The U.S. Ambassador to Germany has urged the country to bar Huawei equipment from the company's 5G infrastructure.

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Ahead of general elections, Twitter goes live with Ads Transparency Centre for India

By Sukhman Singh8:50 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Ahead of general elections, micro-blogging platform Twitter Monday went live with its 'Ads Transparency Centre' for India, that would allow people to view details of political advertisements in the country, including advertiser spends and impressions data.

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Banking Trojans affected 4% Indian users in 2018: Report

By Sukhman Singh8:50 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Four per cent Indian users were attacked by banking Trojans in 2018, a new report by cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab said on Monday.

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Tesla issues $13.8 million in stock to buy trailers to transport cars from factory floor to customers

By Sukhman Singh8:37 PMTech No comments:

Instead of cash, the electric car maker used 49,967 shares at a maximum price of $277.05 a share as of Feb. 12 to buy the trailers from Central Valley Auto Transport, a California company that specializes in car carriers.

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Mechanized cane measures patients' rehabilitation process without noticing it

By Sukhman Singh8:28 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Engineers specializing in the design of physical devices to aid users, such as a smart wheelchair, have developed a mechanized cane that can measure patients' rehabilitation process without any impact on them.

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How to train your robot (to feed you dinner)

By Sukhman Singh8:28 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Researchers have developed a robotic system that can feed people who need someone to help them eat.

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Kepler Space Telescope's first exoplanet candidate confirmed

By Sukhman Singh8:28 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

An international team of astronomers announced the confirmation of the first exoplanet candidate identified by NASA's Kepler Mission.

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Trump says he called Apple's CEO 'Tim Apple' to save time, reportedly told donors he never said it

By Sukhman Singh8:21 PMTech No comments:

President Donald Trump tweeted Monday that he called Apple CEO Tim Cook "Tim Apple" at a White House event Wednesday "to save time & words."

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How to train your robot (to feed you dinner)

By Sukhman Singh8:20 PMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Researchers have developed a robotic system that can feed people who need someone to help them eat.

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Kepler Space Telescope's first exoplanet candidate confirmed

By Sukhman Singh8:20 PMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

An international team of astronomers announced the confirmation of the first exoplanet candidate identified by NASA's Kepler Mission.

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The 2020 Presidential race could weigh on 'FANG' stocks as Democrats attack big tech

By Sukhman Singh8:16 PMTech No comments:

As 2020 presidential campaigns accelerate, the dominance of Silicon Valley technology companies is likely to remain a key issue for Democratic candidates.

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Massive twin star discovered snuggling close to its stellar sibling

By Sukhman Singh8:05 PMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Astronomers have discovered a binary star system with the closest high-mass young stellar objects ever measured, providing a valuable 'laboratory' to test theories on high mass binary star formation.

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Massive twin star discovered snuggling close to its stellar sibling

By Sukhman Singh8:03 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Astronomers have discovered a binary star system with the closest high-mass young stellar objects ever measured, providing a valuable 'laboratory' to test theories on high mass binary star formation.

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Tesla's biggest problem is its own customer service, according to a new Bernstein survey

By Sukhman Singh6:56 PMTech No comments:

The annual survey of Tesla owners saw more respondents than last year's survey say they "love" their Teslas.

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New way to sense earthquakes could help improve early warning systems

By Sukhman Singh6:53 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Every year earthquakes worldwide claim hundreds or even thousands of lives. Forewarning allows people to head for safety and a matter of seconds could spell the difference between life and death. Researchers demonstrate a new earthquake detection method -- their technique exploits subtle telltale gravitational signals traveling ahead of the tremors. Future research could boost early warning systems.

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UK bank to trial fingerprint technology for card payments

By Sukhman Singh6:32 PMTech No comments:

Contactless payment technology is becoming an increasingly popular way of purchasing things.

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Elizabeth Warren revealed her plan to break up Apple if she becomes president

By Sukhman Singh6:32 PMTech No comments:

In her quest to "break up Big Tech," Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Apple should not be able to both run the App Store and sell on it.

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Hubble's dazzling display of 2 colliding galaxies

By Sukhman Singh6:13 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Located in the constellation of Hercules, about 230 million light-years away, NGC 6052 is a pair of colliding galaxies first discovered in 1784. A long time ago gravity drew the two galaxies together into the chaotic state we now observe.

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Citrix Says Hackers Stole Business Documents, Over 6TB of Data Reportedly Accessed

By Sukhman Singh5:44 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Citrix hack saw at least six terabytes of sensitive internal files stolen by the Iranian-backed IRIDIUM hacker gang, according to cyber-security firm Resecurity.

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Wall Street hasn't been this bearish on Apple in 15 years

By Sukhman Singh5:31 PMTech No comments:

Wall Street analysts have the lowest percentage of buy ratings on Apple's stock in 15 years. Here's what that could mean for the stock's trajectory.

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Nvidia to acquire Mellanox Technologies for about $7 billion in cash

By Sukhman Singh4:46 PMTech No comments:

Chipmaker Nvidia is nearing a deal to acquire peer Mellanox Technologies for more than $7 billion in cash.

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Facebook upgraded by Nomura Instinet, boosting the shares

By Sukhman Singh4:46 PMTech No comments:

The firm also raised its price target on Facebook to $215 from $172. The stock was up 1.5 percent Monday in premarket trading to $172.10.

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Bank of America upgrades Apple to buy, says 'pullback presents opportunity'

By Sukhman Singh4:26 PMTech No comments:

Bank of America upgraded Apple to buy from neutral, boosting shares of the iPhone maker on Monday.

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The numbers behind Reliance JioGigafiber: Ready for its next big move

By Sukhman Singh4:15 PMGadgets Now No comments:

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Online "iron curtain" in Russia: Thousands of Russians take to the streets to protest

By Sukhman Singh2:25 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Thousands of people took to the streets of Moscow and two other cities on Sunday to rally against tighter internet restrictions, in some of the biggest protests in the Russian capital in years.

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Cyber criminals have access to most-secured corporate data files on Dark Web: Researchers

By Sukhman Singh2:10 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Cyber criminals now have access to the most-secured data files used to facilitate confidential communication between organisations' servers and clients' computers on the Dark Web, say researchers.

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Flying cars may arrive in next five years: Intel drone chief

By Sukhman Singh2:10 PMGadgets Now No comments:

The next big thing in transportation is the possibility of autonomous flying cars. And if Intel's drone chief, Anil Nanduri, is to be believed, we may be seeing flying cars as early as in the next five years.

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PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019 With $2-Million Prize Pool Announced

By Sukhman Singh2:09 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Tencent has announced the PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019, it's a year-long event that has both pro and semi-pro teams competing for a $2-million prize pool — the largest ever for PUBG Mobile.

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This US Senator wants to 'break up' Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook

By Sukhman Singh2:00 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Stressing that tech giants have too much influence over our lives, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren said she wanted Apple to surrender control over the iOS App Store or cease selling its own apps within it.

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