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Turkey in a pickle over Syrian olives Turkey in a pickle over Syrian olives Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Recode Daily: Facebook is in trouble with Apple, and Mark Zuckerberg wants to change the subject Recode Daily: Facebook is in trouble with Apple, and Mark Zuckerberg wants to change the subject Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
8 Portable Office Essentials to Stay Productive On the Go 8 Portable Office Essentials to Stay Productive On the Go Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Corner Office: Julia Hartz Founded Eventbrite With Her Fiancé. Then She Took His Job. Corner Office: Julia Hartz Founded Eventbrite With Her Fiancé. Then She Took His Job. Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Facebook adviser attacks 'lax' child checks Facebook adviser attacks 'lax' child checks Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
India Love Commandos head arrested after couples report abuse India Love Commandos head arrested after couples report abuse Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Inside the village destroyed by a dam Inside the village destroyed by a dam Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
For a Better Instagram Experience, Follow Hashtags Instead of People For a Better Instagram Experience, Follow Hashtags Instead of People Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Belgium climate protests: Children skip school to demonstrate Belgium climate protests: Children skip school to demonstrate Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Pink's seven-year-old daughter using rifle sparks debate Pink's seven-year-old daughter using rifle sparks debate Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Migrants force-fed at Texas detention centre Migrants force-fed at Texas detention centre Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Bluetooth 5.1’s Presence Detection Could Be the Future of Smarthome Bluetooth 5.1’s Presence Detection Could Be the Future of Smarthome Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Fake news outlets switch domain names to get past Facebook's fact-checking system, publishing old stories under new names to regain reach on Facebook (Daniel Funke/Poynter) Fake news outlets switch domain names to get past Facebook's fact-checking system, publishing old stories under new names to regain reach on Facebook (Daniel Funke/Poynter) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Sweden-Finland link to Polish beef in EU-wide scare Sweden-Finland link to Polish beef in EU-wide scare Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Gilet jaunes: France to ban masks at protests amid unrest Gilet jaunes: France to ban masks at protests amid unrest Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Polar vortex: Fire used to melt ice on Chicago train tracks Polar vortex: Fire used to melt ice on Chicago train tracks Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
The Ugandan artist fighting HIV with a crown The Ugandan artist fighting HIV with a crown Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
BuzzFeed layoffs show that “winter is here for digital news,” says former NYT editor Jill Abramson BuzzFeed layoffs show that “winter is here for digital news,” says former NYT editor Jill Abramson Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Could You Last 11 Days Without the Internet? Tonga Finds Out the Hard Way Could You Last 11 Days Without the Internet? Tonga Finds Out the Hard Way Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Knife crime: Suspects could be banned from social media Knife crime: Suspects could be banned from social media Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Italy in recession amid stagnant eurozone Italy in recession amid stagnant eurozone Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Letter from Africa: The fashion faux pas of bullet-proof vests Letter from Africa: The fashion faux pas of bullet-proof vests Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Nintendo reports Q3 profit of ~$1.5B, up 36% YoY, on revenue of $5.6B, up 26% YoY, sells 9.41M Switch consoles, but cuts its fiscal year target from 20M to 17M (Nick Summers/Engadget) Nintendo reports Q3 profit of ~$1.5B, up 36% YoY, on revenue of $5.6B, up 26% YoY, sells 9.41M Switch consoles, but cuts its fiscal year target from 20M to 17M (Nick Summers/Engadget) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Sports betting: are Ugandans hooked on it? Sports betting: are Ugandans hooked on it? Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Crypto funds have begun resembling VC funds more than hedge funds, following a tough year; Polychain Capital raises $175M for fund with a 7-year lockup period (Olga Kharif/Bloomberg) Crypto funds have begun resembling VC funds more than hedge funds, following a tough year; Polychain Capital raises $175M for fund with a 7-year lockup period (Olga Kharif/Bloomberg) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Bluetooth 5.1: What’s New and Why It Matters Bluetooth 5.1: What’s New and Why It Matters Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
How to Set Up Alexa on Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Plus, Android Phone, or iPhone How to Set Up Alexa on Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Plus, Android Phone, or iPhone Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Venezuela opposition 'has met military', says Juan Guaidó Venezuela opposition 'has met military', says Juan Guaidó Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
'American Dying' cooled Earth's climate 'American Dying' cooled Earth's climate Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Facebook users continue to grow despite privacy scandals Facebook users continue to grow despite privacy scandals Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Tom Brady 'cheater' slur costs TV producer his job Tom Brady 'cheater' slur costs TV producer his job Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Sarah Sanders says 'God wanted Trump to be president' Sarah Sanders says 'God wanted Trump to be president' Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Saudi Arabia ends major anti-corruption campaign Saudi Arabia ends major anti-corruption campaign Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Bastia attack: Gunman found dead in police raid Bastia attack: Gunman found dead in police raid Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Senator Rand Paul wins damages after neighbour attack Senator Rand Paul wins damages after neighbour attack Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Mystery illness sees Canada halve its Cuba embassy staff Mystery illness sees Canada halve its Cuba embassy staff Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
China's factory activity shrinks as slowdown worries rise China's factory activity shrinks as slowdown worries rise Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Emiliano Sala: Missing Cardiff striker's former club Nantes pay tribute Emiliano Sala: Missing Cardiff striker's former club Nantes pay tribute Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
The story of a US raid on al-Qaeda in Yemen The story of a US raid on al-Qaeda in Yemen Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Polar vortex: What is it and how does it happen? Polar vortex: What is it and how does it happen? Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Actor 'tasted brutality of hatred' Actor 'tasted brutality of hatred' Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
The Afghan Invictus athletes claiming asylum in Australia The Afghan Invictus athletes claiming asylum in Australia Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Zimbabwe women raped as government crackdown continues Zimbabwe women raped as government crackdown continues Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
MP defends unmasking shot reporter MP defends unmasking shot reporter Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Why some Japanese pensioners want to go to jail Why some Japanese pensioners want to go to jail Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
How do you compost a human body - and why would you? How do you compost a human body - and why would you? Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
The Indians sharing their villages with crocodiles The Indians sharing their villages with crocodiles Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Maduro and Guaidó: Who is supporting whom in Venezuela? Maduro and Guaidó: Who is supporting whom in Venezuela? Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Does Facebook Really Know How Many Fake Accounts It Has? Does Facebook Really Know How Many Fake Accounts It Has? Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Amazon Users in India Will Get Less Choice and Pay More Under New Selling Rules Amazon Users in India Will Get Less Choice and Pay More Under New Selling Rules Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Tech We’re Using: An Arsenal of Skype, Voice Recorders and FOIAs Tech We’re Using: An Arsenal of Skype, Voice Recorders and FOIAs Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Releasing Earnings, Microsoft Stays in Stride, With Cloud Powering the Way Releasing Earnings, Microsoft Stays in Stride, With Cloud Powering the Way Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
The Shift: Maybe Only Tim Cook Can Fix Facebook’s Privacy Problem The Shift: Maybe Only Tim Cook Can Fix Facebook’s Privacy Problem Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Firm That Sold Social Media Bots Settles With New York Attorney General Firm That Sold Social Media Bots Settles With New York Attorney General Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Facebook’s Profits and Revenue Climb as It Gains More Users Facebook’s Profits and Revenue Climb as It Gains More Users Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
How to Make Your Office More Ergonomically Correct How to Make Your Office More Ergonomically Correct Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Foxconn Reconsidering Plans for a Wisconsin Factory Heralded by Trump Foxconn Reconsidering Plans for a Wisconsin Factory Heralded by Trump Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Tesla Profit Declines, but Musk Says Cash Position Is Strong Tesla Profit Declines, but Musk Says Cash Position Is Strong Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Critic’s Notebook: Our Never-Ending ‘Scam Season’ Critic’s Notebook: Our Never-Ending ‘Scam Season’ Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Mellody Hobson thinks too many all-white, all-male companies are committing “corporate suicide” Mellody Hobson thinks too many all-white, all-male companies are committing “corporate suicide” Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Mark Zuckerberg wants to get back to building new Facebook products Mark Zuckerberg wants to get back to building new Facebook products Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Apple is punishing Facebook big-time for breaking its rules Apple is punishing Facebook big-time for breaking its rules Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Two early executives at Lime have quietly left the scooter company Two early executives at Lime have quietly left the scooter company Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Full Q&A: “Be Fearless” author and early AOL executive Jean Case on Recode Decode Full Q&A: “Be Fearless” author and early AOL executive Jean Case on Recode Decode Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Regulate social media to protect children, MPs urge Regulate social media to protect children, MPs urge Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Facebook users continue to grow despite privacy scandals Facebook users continue to grow despite privacy scandals Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Kwik Fit garages hit by computer virus Kwik Fit garages hit by computer virus Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Fifa to stop selling in-game currency in Belgium Fifa to stop selling in-game currency in Belgium Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Nastya Rybka: Model who got caught up in the Trump-Russia row Nastya Rybka: Model who got caught up in the Trump-Russia row Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Why Dutch fear Brexit no deal will leave onions to rot Why Dutch fear Brexit no deal will leave onions to rot Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Geek Trivia: The Screen Of Space Invaders Was Colored By What? Geek Trivia: The Screen Of Space Invaders Was Colored By What? Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
These New Chargers from Anker and RAVPower Offer More Power in a Smaller Package These New Chargers from Anker and RAVPower Offer More Power in a Smaller Package Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
The Best Fitness Trackers For Kids The Best Fitness Trackers For Kids Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
You Can Get Meizu’s Portless Phone for $1299…On Indiegogo You Can Get Meizu’s Portless Phone for $1299…On Indiegogo Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
1TB Phones Are Coming, Thanks To Samsung 1TB Phones Are Coming, Thanks To Samsung Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
GoPro Boosts Its Cloud Storage for Unlimited Video Uploads GoPro Boosts Its Cloud Storage for Unlimited Video Uploads Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Lenovo’s 4K Yoga Chromebook C630 Is Available to Order Lenovo’s 4K Yoga Chromebook C630 Is Available to Order Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Deal Alert: Grab An Entry-Level Surface Pro For Just $649 Deal Alert: Grab An Entry-Level Surface Pro For Just $649 Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Switcheroo Review: A Simple Lighting Solution for Switched Outlets Switcheroo Review: A Simple Lighting Solution for Switched Outlets Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
How to Link to Another Slide in the Same PowerPoint Presentation How to Link to Another Slide in the Same PowerPoint Presentation Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Better Bluetooth: 2 apps for using AirPods with a Mac - CNET Better Bluetooth: 2 apps for using AirPods with a Mac - CNET Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
12 proven ways to get better sleep - CNET 12 proven ways to get better sleep - CNET Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Research: in 2018, startups in the SF Bay Area raised $22.4B across 87 $100M+ funding rounds; startups in the rest of US raised $24.9B across 103 $100M+ rounds (Joanna Glasner/Crunchbase News) Research: in 2018, startups in the SF Bay Area raised $22.4B across 87 $100M+ funding rounds; startups in the rest of US raised $24.9B across 103 $100M+ rounds (Joanna Glasner/Crunchbase News) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Apple shutting down Facebook's internal iOS apps should serve as a reminder of the power Apple holds over the rest of us (Casey Newton/The Interface) Apple shutting down Facebook's internal iOS apps should serve as a reminder of the power Apple holds over the rest of us (Casey Newton/The Interface) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Grab raises $200M from Thai retail conglomerate Central Group, says the deal is not part of ongoing Series H but an investment into its Thailand-based business (Jon Russell/TechCrunch) Grab raises $200M from Thai retail conglomerate Central Group, says the deal is not part of ongoing Series H but an investment into its Thailand-based business (Jon Russell/TechCrunch) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
"Wrapped Bitcoin" (WBTC), a joint initiative between BitGo and other partners, has launched its ERC-20 token that is backed one-to-one by a regular bitcoin (Christine Kim/CoinDesk) "Wrapped Bitcoin" (WBTC), a joint initiative between BitGo and other partners, has launched its ERC-20 token that is backed one-to-one by a regular bitcoin (Christine Kim/CoinDesk) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Ironclad, a startup focused on automating the creation and management of legal contracts and other paperwork, announces $23M funding round led by Sequoia (Jordan Novet/CNBC) Ironclad, a startup focused on automating the creation and management of legal contracts and other paperwork, announces $23M funding round led by Sequoia (Jordan Novet/CNBC) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Electric scooter startup Grin, which merged with São Paulo-based Ride in October, merges with Brazil-based Yellow as it expands further across Latin America (Megan Rose Dickey/TechCrunch) Electric scooter startup Grin, which merged with São Paulo-based Ride in October, merges with Brazil-based Yellow as it expands further across Latin America (Megan Rose Dickey/TechCrunch) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
New York AG, in precedent-setting settlement, finds selling fake followers and likes or using stolen IDs on social media is illegal in its case against Devumi (Athena Jones/CNN) New York AG, in precedent-setting settlement, finds selling fake followers and likes or using stolen IDs on social media is illegal in its case against Devumi (Athena Jones/CNN) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Samsung reports Q4 revenue of $53.3B, down 10% YoY, operating profit of $9.7B, down 29% YoY, says earnings primarily affected by falling demand for memory chips (Sam Byford/The Verge) Samsung reports Q4 revenue of $53.3B, down 10% YoY, operating profit of $9.7B, down 29% YoY, says earnings primarily affected by falling demand for memory chips (Sam Byford/The Verge) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
DHS announces rule changes to H-1B visa lottery favoring workers with US advanced degrees starting Apr. 1, making it harder for outsourcers to hire from abroad (Melia Russell/San Francisco Chronicle) DHS announces rule changes to H-1B visa lottery favoring workers with US advanced degrees starting Apr. 1, making it harder for outsourcers to hire from abroad (Melia Russell/San Francisco Chronicle) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Zuckerberg says combining Facebook's messaging apps into a unified platform is a "2020 thing or beyond" (Chaim Gartenberg/The Verge) Zuckerberg says combining Facebook's messaging apps into a unified platform is a "2020 thing or beyond" (Chaim Gartenberg/The Verge) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Tim Baxter, Samsung North America's president and CEO, says he will retire on June 1, will be replaced by YH Eom, deputy head of Samsung North America (C. Scott Brown/Android Authority) Tim Baxter, Samsung North America's president and CEO, says he will retire on June 1, will be replaced by YH Eom, deputy head of Samsung North America (C. Scott Brown/Android Authority) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Within days of Intel announcing it is expanding its chip plant in Israel, sources say it has bid $5.5B to acquire Israeli big data chipmaker Mellanox (Mike Robuck/FierceTelecom) Within days of Intel announcing it is expanding its chip plant in Israel, sources say it has bid $5.5B to acquire Israeli big data chipmaker Mellanox (Mike Robuck/FierceTelecom) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Zuckerberg shares Facebook's 2019 priorities: progress on the social issues facing it, building new experiences, supporting businesses, and more transparency (Mark Zuckerberg) Zuckerberg shares Facebook's 2019 priorities: progress on the social issues facing it, building new experiences, supporting businesses, and more transparency (Mark Zuckerberg) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Microsoft says chip supply issues hurt its Q2 Office and Windows revenues and that negative effects "will take through the June quarter to normalize" (Mary Jo Foley/ZDNet) Microsoft says chip supply issues hurt its Q2 Office and Windows revenues and that negative effects "will take through the June quarter to normalize" (Mary Jo Foley/ZDNet) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
Facebook says Instagram Stories has 500M daily users, will phase out Facebook-only metrics, focusing on "family" metrics like 2.7B monthly users across apps (Josh Constine/TechCrunch) Facebook says Instagram Stories has 500M daily users, will phase out Facebook-only metrics, focusing on "family" metrics like 2.7B monthly users across apps (Josh Constine/TechCrunch) Reviewed by swadu on January 31, 2019 Rating: 5
How to Create a Radar Chart in Excel How to Create a Radar Chart in Excel Reviewed by swadu on January 30, 2019 Rating: 5
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