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Darci Lynne Farmer was no stranger to the world of television when she stepped on stage to audition for America’s Got Talent. Long before her...
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Every state would need to make political choices and build brand-new systems in only two years. Remember what happened with HealthCare.gov?
Subtlety is Harry Styles' ace. He is very, very good at being subtle. The most interesting thing Styles does during the second night of what he...
The first trailer for Wes Anderson’s upcoming stop-motion animation project, Isle of Dogs, is here, and it looks like a very Anderson-esque mix of sci-fi and twee. The movie is set in a futuristic Japan, where an outbreak of “dog flu” has...
When Google released Glass Enterprise, it took a consumer-oriented product written off as privacy-invading nonsense and made it incredibly useful for businesses. Microsoft is effectively doing the same with its $3,000, not-yet-for-consumers...
President Donald Trump says the U.S. will impose additional sanctions on North Korea over the communist country's nuclear weapons buildup
Trump: "We will be putting more sanctions on North Korea."
Throughout the years, Puerto Rican artists have continuously paid musical homage to the beauty of their island and the spirit of its people. Those...
Filed under: Green,Technology AMD spinoff says it is working directly with Tesla.Continue reading Tesla working with AMD on artificial intelligence chip for self-driving car Tesla working with AMD on artificial intelligence...
Nvidia’s Shield TV, an Android TV-based device that’s currently the best option available for 4K streaming fans, is getting a price drop with a new package that leaves out the included video game controller. Bundled with just the...
The reviews are out for the new Apple TV 4K, and while the box is priced as a luxury product, it doesn't yet support the highest-quality AV standards. The new Apple TV, as The Verge's editor-in-chief Nilay Patel reports, isn't yet compatible with...
NVIDIA's Shield TV promised to be an Android set-top box for gamers, and in that sense, it delivered. The company first released it in 2015, but its updated version cut down on price by bundling the $50 remote in to make the base-tier $200...
The 4K version of the Apple TV comes out tomorrow — so to get a jump on prospective buyers, Nvidia is making an announcement about its own 4K streaming box today: it’s introducing a new configuration of the Shield TV that will sell for $179, the ...
Apple's long-awaited fourth-generation Apple TV was almost a slam dunk. The only problem? It didn't have 4K. That was a notable omission since both Amazon and Roku released streaming players supporting the new format in 2015. Now, Apple is ...
But what about Amazon's bidding war for a second headquarters?
The malware attack on Windows utility CCleaner may have been more targeted and sophisticated than it seemed. In the days since the attack was announced, researchers have been poring through data from a seized command and control center, finding...
Google and Bose announced this morning that Google Assistant is coming to the QC35 II noise-canceling headphones. The post Google Assistant Comes to Bose Headphones appeared first on Thurrott.com.
Last week, we reported that Bose's QuietComfort 35 II Bluetooth headphones might include Google Assistant. Now, it's confirmed. Bose has revealed that this pair of QC headphones is the first to have a Google Assistant integration. They...
The QuietComfort 35 II marks the first integration of Google Assistant in a headphone.
Google and Bose are today officially announcing a new version of the headphone maker’s great noise cancelling headphones, the QC 35s. The big new addition is Google Assistant — or rather, a dedicated button on the headphones that triggers the...
The Broadsheet for September 21st
This is your Data Sheet for Thursday, September 21, 2017.
A look at how the ranking comes together.
Here's how it has evolved since its 1998 debut.
Welcome, new MPWs!
Some longtime CEOs retired.
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tuesday, killing hundreds.
US Securities and Exchange Commission chief Jay Clayton has made a couple of security-related revelations in his recently published "Statement on Cybersecurity." He admitted that an attacker infiltrated the agency's EDGAR database in...
Trump's campaign manager offered "private briefings" to Russian billionaire.
"If he needs private briefings we can accommodate," Manafort wrote.
And some of them link Hillary Clinton to Russia.
Online companies pay much less tax than other sectors.
Microsoft is reportedly opening its first UK store in London. RetailWeek reports that the software giant is in talks to secure a building at Oxford Circus, a popular shopping venue in the heart of London. The building is currently occupied by United ...
Google’s $1.1 billion deal with HTC carries risks, but the internet giant needs more scale if it is to maintain its influence in the smartphone business.
Google is stealing away about 2,000 employees from struggling smartphone maker HTC for $1.1 billion in cash. The post Google Steals Away Key Smartphone Assets from HTC appeared first on Thurrott.com.
The $1.1 billion cooperation deal announced today between HTC and Google ended months of speculation, but prompted new questions. Chief among them is if the agreement and cash infusion can save HTC, which has struggled with a series of...
The deal bolsters Google’s ability to build mobile hardware and joins two companies already working together on one of Google’s upcoming Pixel phones.
The rumors are (mostly) true: Google is buying a part of HTC to beef up its hardware business. Google announced the agreement late Wednesday. Senior Vice President of Hardware Rock Osterloh wrote in a blog post that a "team of HTC talent" would join ...
Enlarge The Google and HTC deal is official, it's just not quite what we were expecting. Google isn't buying HTC outright, à la Motorola, but is instead Google and HTC have "signed an agreement" to send some of HTC's employees over to Google,...
Google is making another big buy into smartphone hardware — or at least the people responsible for creating it. The company has just confirmed that it plans to acquire part of HTC’s mobile division team for $1.1 billion. “These future fellow...
The Taiwanese company helps make Google's Pixel phones.
Google and HTC have officially announced a new "cooperation agreement" which costs Google $1.1 billion to acquire the team who have worked on the Pixel lineup of devices.
Singing ventriloquist Darci Lynne Farmer was announced the winner of America's Got Talent season 12 Wednesday night (Sept. 20). After more...
Microsoft tonight announced a new build for Windows Insiders on the Fast ring. Guess what? There's a new feature. The post Microsoft Issues Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16291 to to the Fast Ring appeared first on Thurrott.com.
Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Welcome to Thursday. Apple's new Watch Series 3 has a tiny LTE connectivity issue -- something the company says it will fix in an update, but good luck to those with a pre-order. Google, as rumored, is...
Thursday 21th September
The team behind the famous bear takes us through relics of the past, hidden in storage for decades -- along with a look at the prototypes of the new model.
A look at how the ranking comes together.
Here's how it has evolved since its 1998 debut.
Welcome, new MPWs!
The Broadsheet for September 21st
This is your Data Sheet for Thursday, September 21, 2017.
Ramon Caldero and his family of five rode out the Category 4 storm hiding in their kitchen in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.
Maria has killed at least 10 people as it raged through the Caribbean.
Hurricane Maria restrengthened to a major hurricane early Thursday.
Flash flood warnings were expanded to cover the entire island early Thursday, even as a strengthened Maria brought heavy rainfall to the Dominican Republic.
Hurricane Maria restrengthened to a major hurricane early Thursday.
Less than two weeks after Hurricane Irma, a new storm made a direct hit on the island, knocking out its power grid.
On Wednesday morning (Sep. 20), Hurricane Maria made its entry through southern Puerto Rico and crossed to the north as category 4...
All of Puerto Rico had lost power by Wednesday afternoon.
Players are sending their thoughts and prayers as Puerto Rico braces for Hurricane Maria to hit.
Apple's long-awaited fourth-generation Apple TV was almost a slam dunk. The only problem? It didn't have 4K. That was a notable omission since both Amazon and Roku released streaming players supporting the new format in 2015. Now, Apple is ...
The 4K version of the Apple TV comes out tomorrow — so to get a jump on prospective buyers, Nvidia is making an announcement about its own 4K streaming box today: it’s introducing a new configuration of the Shield TV that will sell for $179, the ...
NVIDIA's Shield TV promised to be an Android set-top box for gamers, and in that sense, it delivered. The company first released it in 2015, but its updated version cut down on price by bundling the $50 remote in to make the base-tier $200...
Nvidia’s Shield TV, an Android TV-based device that’s currently the best option available for 4K streaming fans, is getting a price drop with a new package that leaves out the included video game controller. Bundled with just the...
HTC and Google have just made official a $1.1 billion agreement whereby a substantial proportion of HTC’s smartphone design and engineering team will move to work for Google. While the specific details of the deal have not yet been disclosed, one...
The deal allows Google to hire certain HTC employees, many of whom already work with Google on Pixel phones.
The Taiwanese company helps make Google's Pixel phones.
The $1.1 billion cooperation deal announced today between HTC and Google ended months of speculation, but prompted new questions. Chief among them is if the agreement and cash infusion can save HTC, which has struggled with a series of...
Enlarge The Google and HTC deal is official, it's just not quite what we were expecting. Google isn't buying HTC outright, à la Motorola, but is instead Google and HTC have "signed an agreement" to send some of HTC's employees over to Google,...
After weeks (months, and years) of speculation, HTC has announced that its "Powered by HTC" R&D division -- the team behind Google's Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones -- will be purchased by Google with $1.1 billion in cash....
Google is making another big buy into smartphone hardware — or at least the people responsible for creating it. The company has just confirmed that it plans to acquire part of HTC’s mobile division team for $1.1 billion. “These future fellow...
The rumors are (mostly) true: Google is buying a part of HTC to beef up its hardware business. Google announced the agreement late Wednesday. Senior Vice President of Hardware Rock Osterloh wrote in a blog post that a "team of HTC talent" would join ...
The deal bolsters Google’s ability to build mobile hardware and joins two companies already working together on one of Google’s upcoming Pixel phones.
Google’s $1.1 billion deal with HTC carries risks, but the internet giant needs more scale if it is to maintain its influence in the smartphone business.
Google and HTC have entered into an agreement where certain HTC employees will join Google. As part of the transaction, HTC will receive $1.1B USD in cash from Google. Google will also receive non-exclusive license for HTC’s intellectual ...
London's public transport system is pretty robust, with plenty of Tubes, buses and overground lines zig-zagging across the city. At rush hour, though, squeezing onto a crammed DLR carriage can be a total nightmare. One alternative is a...
Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard Tyson doesn't mince words and says it fails patients.
The health insurance industry, which has been cautious about previous bills to repeal the Affordable Care Act, came out sharply against the latest version.
Senate Republicans have until September 30 to pass the bill.
Mix reality tech will improve global collaboration and cut development times.
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
Tesla is reportedly developing its own processor for artificial intelligence, intended for use with its self-driving systems, in partnership with AMD. Tesla has an existing relationship with Nvidia, whose GPUs power its Autopilot system, but...
To help with self-driving cars.
Tesla is reportedly working on a chip to handle all the tasks needed to power the fleet of fully self-driving cars that its CEO Elon Musk promised would be road-ready by 2019. According to CNBC, the electric carmaker is working with AMD to develop...
Next month, Switzerland's hospitals will be equipped with a potentially revolutionary autonomous drone delivery network. Healthcare providers and a Menlo Park, California company called Matternet have teamed up to implement the system across...
Demi Lovato's sexuality has been under scrutiny for years now. Much of the speculation dates back to that steamy "Cool For the Summer" release, which set music charts ablaze in the hottest months of 2015. Certain lyrics - allusions to her being...
A new report says he is being considered for key role in the President's Intelligence Advisory Board.
Uber’s first-ever chief brand officer, Bozoma Saint John, spoke today at TechCrunch Disrupt about the challenges ahead of her in her new role focused on transforming the Uber brand. The executive, who most recently led the global...
Enlarge (credit: https://securityequifax2017.com/) The official Equifax Twitter account encouraged people to visit a knock-off website that mocks the company's security practices instead of the site the company created to warn of a massive data...
In failing to correctly patch a known vulnerability and exposing the personal data of potentially 143 million Americans to hackers, Equifax made a security blunder of epic proportions — however, it appears the company is just getting...
Can you tell the difference between equifaxsecurity2017.com and securityequifax2017.com? One is a lookalike support page set up to teach Equifax a lesson.
Albertsons Cos. is buying the Plated meal-kit service, the first acquisition of a prepared-meals company by a national grocery chain as supermarkets scramble to keep shoppers coming to their stores.
In a first for national grocery chains, Albertsons is buying the healthy meal kit delivery startup Plated for an undisclosed amount, brokered by Credit Suisse Group AG. Read More
Delphi is planning to launch its own autonomous driving solution for car manufacturers and mobility service fleet operators in 2019, and it announced today that it will use BlackBerry QNX as the operating system for the automated drive...
At an event in San Francisco Tuesday night, Nicole Kidman praised her Big Little Lies costar Alexander Skarsgard for his Emmy-winning role as her abusive husband in the HBO series. She said, "I'm really glad he won the Emmy because it's very, very...
Fresh off her Emmy win for Big Little Lies, Nicole Kidman spoke at an event we attended in San Francisco on Tuesday night to support Futures Without Violence, an organization that works to end violence against women and children around the world....
The loose soil beneath amplifies the ripple effects from earthquakes.
Panicked bystanders were seen fleeing from the raining debris.
The earthquake in Mexico yesterday claimed the lives of more than 200 people, all while the country is still reeling from an 8.1-magnitude earthquake that killed at least 90 people less than two weeks ago. As is usually the case, the most...
Miguel Layún and Javier Hernandez launched a #YoXMéxico campaign to help victims of the earthquake that struck Mexico City.
Here is a list of local and international organizations that are helping those affected.
Facebook failed to foresee how turning user-written interests and employer information from profiles into ad targeting options could turn offensive. Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has apologized for the situation, and announced that Facebook...
Facebook is taking three steps to fix its flawed advertising platform.
In a post today, Facebook’s chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg made her first public statement on a recent ProPublica investigation of ad-targeting to hate groups, calling the issue “a fail on our part.” Last week, ProPublica’s...
Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's COO, said in a statement that she was disgusted that her company's systems had allowed that type of targeted advertising.
Facebook was caught more than a little off-guard when ProPublica discovered ads targeted at racists, and today it's taking steps to prevent those hate-filled ads from showing up again. The social network's Sheryl Sandberg has announced...
Commentary: Both the president and the vice president seem to be running targeted Facebook ads to reassure the faithful.
Apple acknowledged problems with cellular connectivity in its newest smartwatch, raising questions about the device’s most significant feature days before it goes on sale in stores in the U.S. and other countries.
An hour of phone calls over LTE will drain your watch's battery.
Apple says it may have a fix soon.
And it won't be fixed at launch.
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The company said it's working to find a fix.
The new Apple Watch is mostly an iterative update over its predecessor, but for one major feature: LTE. The addition of cellular connectivity has been touted as everything from “nice” to “game changing,” but reviewers...
It's got something to do with the Apple Watch.
Apple’s new Control Center in iOS 11 is a lot more fully featured, with a customizable layout and a number of new added controls accessible with Force Touch. One aspect of it that may have, at least at first, appeared like a big plus is now...
If you've updated to Apple's new iOS 11, you might have played around with the new Control Center. You also might think that toggling Bluetooth and WiFi "off" in the Center might actually, you know, turn them off. Turns out,...
The shock hit at 2:37 a.m. Tokyo time, not far from the 2011 quake and tsunami that decimated Japan.
Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, is interested in Mr. Trump’s firing of his F.B.I. director and national security adviser and other events.
Google's efforts to disrupt the mobile carrier network have certainly proven popular for people who can feasibly use it, but it's no secret that the rollout of Project Fi has been restricted by the narrow choice of handsets available. Now, ...
Google will bring its Android One program to the U.S. for the first time with Motorola's new Moto X4. The phone, which runs the "pure Android experience" without any carrier or manufacturer bloatware, will be available for Google's Project Fi...
Enlarge (credit: Motorola) Motorola’s Moto X4 is coming to Google’s Project Fi network, and it’s bringing Android One along with it. On Wednesday, Google announced that Motorola’s latest smartphone will work with its cellular MVNO service, ...
Smelly, loud, gas-guzzling busses might not be around for much longer — not with all-electric busses that can drive for over one thousand miles on a single charge already on the road. Electric bus maker Proterra claims that its...