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    28 May 2018

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  2. 31 minutes ago

    Coinbase says that XRP, the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, will be added to the Coinbase Pro exchange beginning tomorrow ( / CoinDesk)

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  3. 34 minutes ago

    Facebook says it's committed to enforcing its expectations of working conditions for contractor moderators, and the firms it partners with excel in their domain (Justin Osofsky / Facebook)

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  4. 1 hour ago

    Sprint says it will launch its 5G network in May, starting in four US cities, and that the 5G network will be part of Google Fi and not use millimeter wave tech ( / The Verge)

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  5. 2 hours ago

    Qualcomm says it will release its first chipset with an integrated 5G modem in the first half of 2020 ( / Android Authority)

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  6. 3 hours ago

    Target launches Target+, a curated, third-party marketplace initially selling home, toys, electronics, and sporting goods products ( / TechCrunch)

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  7. 4 hours ago

    With latest version of Google Play Services, Android 7.0 and up now supports the FIDO2 standard which lets users login to services using fingerprints or PIN ( / The Verge)

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  8. 4 hours ago

    The SD Association unveils microSD Express format for mobile with data transfer speeds of up to 985 Mb/s, lower power consumption, and backwards compatibility ( / Engadget)

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  9. 5 hours ago

    Interviews with current and former Facebook content moderators in US show they make $28K/year, are routinely high at work, and can develop PTSD-like symptoms ( / The Verge)

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  10. 5 hours ago

    A look at Wikidata, a sister project of Wikipedia, whose bot-friendly database supports many AI assistants like Alexa ( / Wired)

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  11. 6 hours ago

    Santa Clara-based Zededa, which develops edge virtualization software, raises $16M Series A co-led by Energize Ventures and Lux Capital ( / VentureBeat)

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  12. 6 hours ago

    Facebook expands its internet infrastructure projects, including its Terragraph platform and Express Wi-Fi, to Peru, Nigeria, South Africa, California, and more ( / TechCrunch)

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  13. 7 hours ago

    Google says Android One activations grew 250% YoY, 50%+ of new entry-level Android devices are Android Go, and Digital Wellbeing tools are coming to more phones (Jamie Rosenberg / The Keyword)

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  14. 7 hours ago

    Real-world examples of how AI can augment human powers, help us be more creative, make better decisions, be safer, understand others better, and more ( / Andreessen Horowitz)

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  15. 8 hours ago

    Study: while global smartphone unit sales declined in 2018, the overall revenues from smartphones increased 5% YoY to $522B, boosted by premium smartphones (GfK)

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  16. 9 hours ago

    Sony unveils 6.5-inch Xperia 1 with cinematic 21:9 4K HDR OLED display, Snapdragon 855, 6GB RAM, triple 12MP cameras and a 3,330mAH battery ( / The Verge)

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  17. 9 hours ago

    Google says it is bringing Assistant to Android Messages and it will utilize on-device AI so that no conversations will be sent to Google ( / Android Authority)

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  18. 10 hours ago

    Google Assistant is adding support for eight Indic languages expanding multilanguage and feature phone support, and coming to Google Maps in more languages (Manuel Bronstein / The Keyword)

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  19. 11 hours ago

    Udacity CEO Sebastian Thrun lays out the company's challenges in an internal email, says it still isn't profitable even after generating $90M in revenue in 2018 ( / TechCrunch)

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  20. 16 hours ago

    Researchers find new flaws in 4G and 5G letting hackers perform a targeted denial of service attack on a phone and track its location using ~$200 in equipment ( / TechCrunch)

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  21. 16 hours ago

    Survey finds that about 24% of US adults listen to podcasts daily or a few times a week and about 50% listen at least once a month ( / Chartable)

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