Gadgets: Wireless earbuds and accessories for those on the go
True wireless earbuds are the rage for many but I often hear others who are skeptical simply from the fear of having them fall out.
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Telecom
Forget 5G: Founder wants Boost Mobile back to keep prices for budget customers low
Don't get sucked into the whole 5G marketing bubble—that's the message Peter Adderton, founder of Boost Mobile, has for wireless customers on a budget. Why? It's no revolution, he says, calling it merely an evolution of ...
Nov 20, 2019
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Software
Review: 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' succeeds by going back to basics
"Call of Duty" has seesawed between different eras. It's been to the future. It went back to World War II. It explored the concept of zombies and a dystopian global crisis.
Nov 20, 2019
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Internet
Protesters urge Twitter to ban white supremacists from platform
Members of advocacy groups converged on Twitter headquarters in San Francisco on Tuesday, bearing signs reading #StopRacistTwitter as they urged the company to ban white supremacists.
Nov 20, 2019
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Engineering
Hourglass-shaped silicon photodiodes with an enhanced near-infrared photoresponse
Silicon photodiodes are semiconductor devices commonly used to detect visible light and measure its intensity, color and position. The fact that these devices are made of silicon has both advantages and disadvantages.
Automotive
Aston Martin unveils first SUV, eyes luxury buyers in China
British carmaker Aston Martin unveiled its first-ever sports utility vehicle (SUV) Wednesday at events in Beijing and Los Angeles, signalling it was banking on China's growing appetite for luxury to prop up sales.
Nov 20, 2019
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Internet
Muted launch for Google's game-streaming service Stadia
Google's new game-streaming service Stadia demonstrates the possibilities of gaming from the cloud, but experts say it's hindered by a lack of compelling video games and a convoluted pricing scheme.
Nov 20, 2019
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Business
Emirates opts for 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners in revised deal
The Middle East's biggest carrier, the Dubai-based Emirates, announced on Wednesday a firm order for 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners in a deal valued at $8.8 billion.
Nov 20, 2019
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Security
Team saw how an attacker could hijack Android camera for spyfest
Android camera security threat, disclosed and since addressed, had spy vulnerabilities. These were fixed by Google and Samsung with a patch rolled out for Pixel and Samsung devices The recent headlines surrounding the flaw ...
Software
Bot can beat humans in multiplayer hidden-role games
MIT researchers have developed a bot equipped with artificial intelligence that can beat human players in tricky online multiplayer games where player roles and motives are kept secret.
Nov 20, 2019
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