Mass protests against Trump's immigration order are being organized at airports across the US

Following President Donald Trump’s executive orders restricting travel from seven Muslim-majority nations on Friday, a number of protests have strung up across the country, under the banner #MuslimBan. Earlier today, protests outside of New York City’s JFK airport came after pass … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Apple, Uber, Netflix, Twitter join corporate rebuke of Trump immigration policy

Following the internal and public statements from the likes of Google, Facebook and Microsoft regarding the Trump administration's new immigration policy, two additional tech heavyweights have now added their voices to the fray. SEE ALSO: Google recalls staff abroad as Trump's Mu … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Les criminels de la monarchie du Golf...En plus des humains, aucune créature n'échappe à leur brutalité

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@staraffaires.com | 7 years ago

Silicon Valley’s responses to Trump’s immigration executive orders, from strongest to weakest

Silicon Valley CEOs entered the debate over President Donald Trump’s immigration policy this weekend, offering criticisms of the seven-country immigration ban and in some cases outlining plans to support the employees it effects. The responses range in tone from mild rebuke to st … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Protests and condemnation as Trump's immigration order causes chaos

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday, January 27th that has led to chaos and confusion at US borders and at points of entry around the world. The order on immigration banned refugees from entering the US for 120 days, and established an indefinite ban on Syr … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook sent an email to employees about the immigration ban

 While Tim Cook has yet to publicly address the immigration ban that’s beginning to rile a restive tech industry into speaking out against newly elected President Donald J. Trump, he did send an email to staff explaining Apple’s position. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

How a bot could automate 80% of startup investment screening

GUEST: I have a 100-step checklist that I use to screen new investments. I’ve backed about 70 companies, but I’ve evaluated 40x that many — a dizzying amount of research. The fact is, a bot could do 80% of that work for me. After all, I have a series of questions and I need to fi … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Tim Cook says Trump’s executive orders are ‘not a policy we support’

In a message to employees obtained by The Verge, Apple CEO Tim Cook noted that he was concerned about Donald Trump’s executive orders limiting immigration from seven countries, and that “it is not a policy we support.”In the memo, Cook noted that there were employees that were af … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Uber CEO offers compensation for drivers impacted by immigration ban, will talk to Trump

 Uber co-founder and CEO Travis Kalanick added his voice today to a growing chorus of tech executives troubled by President Donald Trump’s recent immigration order banning the entry of US residents from seven countries.Echoing the sentiments of Google’s Sundar Pichai and Microsof … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Uber pledges to compensate drivers stuck overseas because of Trump’s executive orders

Following statements from the CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Microsoft after President Donald Trump’s executive orders restricting travel from seven countries to the United States, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick announced in a Facebook post that the company is working to identify driver … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Netflix CEO: ‘Trump’s actions are so un-American it pains us all’

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has just issued the strongest statement yet among his peers in the technology industry against an executive order on immigration that has sparked widespread condemnation. In a brief statement made on Facebook, Hastings said that President “Trump’s action … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Consumer-oriented investors may have an edge investing in digital health

 Like most consumers, I continue to be frustrated by what feels like the slow progress of innovation in the traditional healthcare system. And yet, I’m eternally optimistic about the early-stage innovation I’m seeing today in the digital health sector. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Tor Activist Dropped By BitPay over “Suspicious Transactions”

In the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, one would not expect people to get “banned” by a payment processor. Unfortunately, that is exactly what happened to Moritz Bartl, who is an avid supporter of the Tor project A few days ago, he received an email from BitPay stating how h … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Microsoft ‘shares the concerns’ over Trump’s executive orders

Microsoft has issued a memo to employees following an executive order from President Donald Trump restricting refugees from seven countries, noting that “our goal as a company is to provide you with legal advice and assistance,” and that affected employees with questions should r … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Top Microsoft execs weigh in on Trump’s immigration ban

 Slowly but surely, the tech world is reacting to a sweeping executive order signed by Trump on Friday that closes the United States’ borders to refugees and citizens from a number of countries. Some have shared personal stories or reflected on the ways in which such policy will … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Apocalypse Now game will acquaint a new generation with the smell of napalm in the morning

I wrote part of my college thesis in English on Apocalypse Now, the epic Vietnam War film by Francis Ford Coppola. I consider it one of the best films ever made, and I’ve encountered a few other Apocalypse Now geeks over the years. So imagine my surprise when American Zoetrope an … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Amateur Hyperloop designers face off this weekend on SpaceX’s mile-long test track

 SpaceX may not be interested in actually designing and making a real Hyperloop — it’s hard to tell how serious anyone is about the idea — but it is happy to promote plucky young engineers who’d like to try their hand at this interesting engineering problem. This weekend, 30 team … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Happy Data Privacy Day! How online security tools are growing alongside concerns over snooping

FEATURE: January 28th might not be a date that resonates with many people, but for those concerned with online privacy, it may hold some meaning. Data Privacy Day, or Data Protection Day as its known outside the U.S., was first introduced in 2007 as a day to promote best practice … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

How Buying Real Estate With Bitcoin Netted a US$1.3m Profit

People who invested in Bitcoin at an opportune time now have a chance to reap some of the rewards. Although not every person buying Bitcoin has seen a successful return so far, things have definitely improved over the past 6 months. One Bitcoin user in California managed to buy a … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Ford’s CEO told Trump that new fuel economy standards could cost a million jobs

Ford CEO Mark Fields informed President Donald Trump that around one million jobs could be at risk if newly implemented fuel economy standards aren’t adjusted. The assessment came following a meeting between the heads of major automakers and the president on Tuesday, according to … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Delete your account

 We love to Tweet. We love to share. It appears to be a strategy for change but it isn’t. And we have to accept that. These are strange times. We are able to reach millions with a single Medium post but each day a new post supplants the last. Today’s impassioned jeremiad – like t … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

iPhone 8 concept combines camera with Apple logo

The iPhone 7 may be just a few months old, but the excitement over the 10th anniversary iPhone 8 is already resulting in a few very well-conceived concept designs for Apple's next smartphone. The latest comes from designer Iskander Utebayev, who not only gives us a look at what t … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Blockchain Companies Play an Important Role in OSC’s Fintech Advisory Committee

Blockchain technology is gradually becoming synonymous with financial technology. As the demand for distributed ledger related applications in banking and financial industry increases, the financial regulatory bodies are preparing themselves to accommodate such transition. The On … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Kyocera’s new phone is designed to be washed with soap and water

 Curved screens and AR cameras are all well and good, but here’s a phone feature that extends beyond the flashy and gimmick to the potentially useful. I certainly think about running all of my gadgets under the faucet every time I travel on a plane or go a show like CES (finally … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

New self-balancing Solowheel might replace your hoverboard

Riding around on a self-balancing mini-wheel could be the transportation method of the future. Read more...More about Mashable Video, Real Time Video, Innovations, Innovation, and Tech Design | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Ethereum at a Crossroad as Corporate Interest Grows

Ethereum finds itself at a crossroad as developers of the C++ client decide whether to allow corporations to develop on top of the protocol. | Continue reading


@ccn.com | 7 years ago

Flappy Bird’s creator returns with a game that pits ninjas against bouncing cats

 Flappy Bird was a veritable phenomenon. It seems ridiculous in hindsight (and, let’s be honest, it kind of did at the time, too), but the exceedingly simplistic title had a momentary stranglehold on the mobile gaming world with its combination of crude 8-bit graphics and dead si … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Credit China Fintech Invests $30 Million in Bitfury

The Chinese interests have expanded beyond Bitcoin in the recent days. The world’s largest cryptocurrency market is now focusing on research, development, and implementation of blockchain technology across various industry sectors within the country. Credit China Fintech has alig … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Elystan Place, London / GSB Building

Elystan Place house is located in Chelsea, London, and was recently renovated by GSD Building. This project consisted of a full internal ... | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Franklin Mountain House / Hazelbaker Rush

Hight-hundred feet above El Paso, Texas, the Franklin Mountain House by Hazelbaker Rush is a natural retreat in sight of an urban core. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

Chiswick Loft Apartment / Milward Teverini

Milward Teverini, a design practice founded by Andrea Milward and Alison Teverini, has designed Chiswick Loft Apartment in London for a young | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 7 years ago

ZTE may kill ‘Hawkeye’ Kickstarter, do a new version with better specs

ZTE has said it will either bump a couple of specs on its Hawkeye device or take down the Kickstarter and replace it with a new, more beefed-up version. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Microsoft offering legal help to employees affected by Trump immigration order

At first, President Trump’s immigration order looked like it would mostly affect refugees from seven majority Muslim nations (which itself is shameful). The order is so sweeping, however, that it also includes any green card and visa holders from these countries. So if you were a … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

SuperData: Hearthstone trumps all comers in card market that will hit $1.4 billion in 2017

What’s in the cards for 2017? Lots of money. Research firm SuperData has released a new report on the digital card games market, which it expects to earn $1.4 billion in 2017. Blizzard’s behemoth Hearthstone, which is available for PC, iOS, and Android, leads the field. For 2016, … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 7 years ago

Twitter publishes FBI national security letters following gag order lift

Twitter has published a pair of FBI National Security Letters that had been served with gag orders. The company announced in a blog post that the gag order has been lifted. In its statement, Twitter’s Associate General Counsel for Global Law Enforcement Elizabeth Banker outlined … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Sony XA 2017 im Videoleak? 

Die Designsprache von Sony für seine Smartphones ist schon seit einiger Zeit oft kantig und auch bei dem Leak des G3121 Prototypen, hinter dem man das neue Sony XA vermutet, scheint das wieder im Vordergrund zu stehen. Überraschend vielleicht,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Review: Putting Ledger's New Bitcoin Hardware to the Test

Ledger's new hardware wallet is the most costly on the market. Does it have the features to justify the expense? BitGo's Jameson Lopp investigates.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Artificial intelligence and the law

 Laws govern the conduct of humans, and sometimes the machines that humans use, such as cars. But what happens when those cars become human-like, as in artificial intelligence that can drive cars? Who is responsible for any laws that are violated by the AI? This article, written … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Super Gridland is an RPG-puzzle hybrid that’s far deeper than it looks

Different video games use failure in different ways. Some use it to shock players and teach them what not to do, while others use death as a punishment for carelessness, recklessness, or some other mistake. Super Gridland, the new mobile RPG-puzzle hybrid from Canadian developer … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

AI’s open source model is closed, inadequate, and outdated

 Artificial Intelligence is big. And getting bigger. Enterprises that have experience with machine learning are looking to graduate to Artificial Intelligence based technologies. Enterprises that have yet to build a machine learning expertise are scrambling to understand and devi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

John Hurt, star of Alien and Elephant Man, has died at the age of 77

Prolific actor John Hurt, who starred in hundreds of films, television shows and plays over the course of his long career, has died at the age of 77 in London according to The Hollywood Reporter. In a statement, his wife said that “he touched all our lives with joy and magic and … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Adobe optimiert 5 kostenlose Apps für Chromebooks

Scheinbar ist Adobe sehr darauf aus, in dem in den USA so aufstrebenden Markt von Chromebooks Fuß zu fassen. Gleich fünf Android Apps sollen jetzt für Chromebooks optimiert worden sein. Photoshop Mix, Lightroom Mobile, Illustrator Draw,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Malware Discovered Sending Fake Emails to Steal Bitcoin and Passwords

[…]The post Malware Discovered Sending Fake Emails to Steal Bitcoin and Passwords appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 7 years ago

This OnePlus 3 kernel tweak promises 7-8 hours of screen-on time

A new suite of kernel tweaks for the OnePlus 3 promise 7-8 hours of screen-on time "with regular, no-compromise usage habits" and lag-free performance. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Un vol d’AirAlgérie Alger – Montréal dérouté en raison du décès d’un passager https://s.staraffaires.com/jM/

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Google versucht Angestellte wegen Trump schnell zurück in die USA zu holen

Nach der neuen Richtlinie des Präsidenten Donald Trump wird für die nächste Zeit für Einwohner von sieben Staaten des nahen Ostens eine Einreise in die Vereinigten Staaten unmöglich. Wie sich jetzt herausstellt betrifft das... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

New trailers: The Leftovers, The Blacklist spinoff, and more

It's Sundance week, which means that trailers came slow, movie deals came fast, and there's a whole lot to read. Here are some quick recommendations:Movies: Kuso (super gross, made by Flying Lotus), XX (horror compilation from four exciting female directors), and Colossal (Anne H … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

BMS : jusqu’à 30 millimètres de pluie sur le centre et centre-est du pays.

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