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Newer car tech opens doors to CIA attacks
Computerworld
The revelation through Wikileaks that the CIA has explored hacking vehicle computer control systems should concern consumers, particularly as more and more cars and trucks roll off assembly lines with autonomous features.
Google is turning Hangouts into a Slack competitor
Ars Technica
With the launch of Google Allo—Google’s newest (and something like ninth) instant messaging client—Google’s older IM service, Google Hangouts, was put on notice.
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti review: The monster graphics card 4K gamers have been waiting for
PCWorld
Jaws dropped when the second-gen Titan X stomped onto the scene in August, and for more reasons than one. The monster graphics card was the first to ever flirt with consistently hitting the hallowed 60-frames-per-second mark at 4K resolution with …
John Carmack sues ZeniMax for $22.5 million
PC Gamer
Last month, a jury awarded ZeniMax $500 million in a lawsuit against Oculus VR after the latter’s co-founder Palmer Luckey violated a non-disclosure agreement with the former.
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan are expecting another baby girl
TechCrunch
Mark Zuckerberg is sure to get a ridiculous amount of likes for his latest post. The Facebook founder, now 32, posted this morning on his Facebook profile page he and wife Priscilla Chan are expecting a second daughter.
Android Nougat Update Hitting Unlocked Moto Z Play Units
Android Headlines
The Android 7.0 Nougat update started hitting unlocked variants of the Moto Z Play in the United States, several owners of the device told Droid Life.
Google in the cloud
TechCrunch
As it hosts its annual Google Cloud Next Conference in San Francisco, it will offer the usual lineup of speakers, customer testimonials and product announcements one would expect at this type of event, but the broader and more challenging task is …
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Trailer Introduces New Battle Modes, Shows Donkey Kong Dabbing
GameSpot
Nintendo has released a new Mario Kart 8 Deluxe trailer, highlighting the game’s new battle modes–and showing Donkey Kong pulling off a sick dab.
Google launches official Gmail Add-on program
PCWorld
Google is making it possible for developers to bring their services into Gmail using new integrations called Add-ons. It’s built so that developers can write one set of code in Google’s Apps Script language and have their integration run in Gmail on …
4K gaming tested: AMD Ryzen and GeForce GTX 1080 Ti for less than Intel’s cheapest 8-core chip
PCWorld
No, Ryzen chips don’t offer the same raw gaming performance as Intel’s quad-core chips. That’s indisputable. But neither do the high-end Intel Extreme Edition processors that are Ryzen’s true peers.
Harley-Davidson Street Rod 750 – FIRST LOOK REVIEW
Cycleworld
Much like with the 2009-2012 Sportster XR1200, the new Street 750-based Street Rod’s existence is a result of feedback from the European market, where the MT-07 in particular has put pressure on Harley-Davidson in the market segment where Streets and …
Google’s Jamboard to begin competing with Microsoft’s Surface Hub in May
Digital Trends
You’ll have another option in enterprise collaborative whiteboards when Google ships its Jamboard in May 2017. Microsoft’s Surface Hub collaborative whiteboard has been available for purchase since July 2015, with 55-inch and 80-inch models actually …
How to use the Nintendo Switch’s Joy-Cons with your Mac – and why you’d want to
Macworld
The Nintendo Switch hit stores last Friday, and the gaming world is buzzing about the convertible handheld/home console hybrid—and top launch title, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
What’s it like developing for the Switch? 9 indie studios weigh in
Gamasutra
Before the Nintendo Switch was released on March 3rd, the developers who were among the first to bring their games to the new console described themselves as having been “gagged.
A new ‘Steven Universe’ RPG is headed to consoles
Engadget
Grab your cheeseburger backpack and a wad of Cookie Cat ice cream sandwiches, because Steven Universe is headed to home consoles. Grumpyface Studios, the team behind Attack the Light — a surprisingly decent mobile RPG — is back with another …
iPhone 8 does NOT exist, new Apple leak claims
Express.co.uk
THE hotly-tipped Apple iPhone 8 might not actually exist. A new report suggests the next-generation smartphone, purportedly pencilled-in for a September 2017 release date, will not be called iPhone 8 – but something completely different.
Twitter’s ‘Sensitive Accounts’ Feature Is Already a Perplexing Mess
Gizmodo
Twitter claimed in a blog post last week that it will be “introducing additional updates that leverage our technology to reduce abusive content.
UK broadband giant BT agrees legal separation from pipes-controller, Openreach
TechCrunch
Startups in the UK will be hoping for better performance from the local broadband market after telecoms regulator Ofcom agreed a deal with the country’s largest broadband provider, BT, to legally separate Openreach: aka the division of BT that builds …
OneDrive’s missing smart files found in Google Drive
InfoWorld
If you’ve been using Microsoft’s OneDrive online storage for a few years, you likely remember “smart files,” aka placeholders.
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