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The Fallout 76 beta won't be available on Steam - CNET

Bethesda releases new information on the upcoming Fallout 76 beta: There's good news and bad news. from CNET https://ift.tt/2KutmSs via Mobiles

5 ways to make over your home without spending a ton of money - CNET

These easy, inexpensive tips can help breathe new life into your decor. from CNET https://ift.tt/2neECJj via Mobiles

Walking Dead fans don't like characters' new love connections - CNET

The popular AMC series won't give fans the romance they want. from CNET https://ift.tt/2MoknUJ via Mobiles

Ajit Pai blames previous administration for FCC DDoS attack that didn't happen - CNET

Turns out the FCC's website didn't crash because of multiple distributed denial-of-service attacks. from CNET https://ift.tt/2vrif80 via Mobiles

FCC's net neutrality DDoS claims debunked. Here's what you need to know - CNET

We finally have some answers on the alleged DDoS attack on the FCC's commenting system. from CNET https://ift.tt/2yV6o6h via Mobiles

Supergirl movie from Warner Bros. to fly into theaters - CNET

Superman's cousin is reportedly getting her own superhero movie scripted by The Cloverfield Paradox writer Oren Uziel, but who will play her? from CNET https://ift.tt/2OQnHJY via Mobiles

Android P: A slice of 'Pie' video - CNET

We'll take a slice. from CNET https://ift.tt/2KxeWRu via Mobiles

Answer these 7 questions before you mount your TV - CNET

Save yourself time and stress with a bit of prep. from CNET https://ift.tt/2eh1OWe via Mobiles

Asus Zenfone Live (L1) with Android Go edition launches on Best Buy

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The roster of Android Oreo Go Edition phones in the US is growing - Best Buy and Asus partnered up to launch the Zenfone Live (L1). The phone is available today exclusively on Best Buy. It costs $110 with no plan, but you can save $50 if you buy a pre-paid package from AT&T, Cricket or Simple Mobile. Asus Zenfone Live (L1) The specs include a 5.5" 720p+ screen, Snapdragon 425 chipset, 1GB of RAM, 16GB storage and a microSD slot (the 2GB/32GB version isn't available). There's also a relatively big 3,000mAh battery, plus an 8MP camera on the back, 5MP on the front, both of... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2LW7rJz via IFTTT

Android Pie: Google adds Digital Wellbeing controls

Google's mobile operating system lets time limits be put on apps and makes images go grey at night. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2nftY5a via Online Shopping in Pakistan

YouTube, Facebook and iTunes drop InfoWars

Several social networks remove conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' pages, citing hate speech. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MraW6E via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Apple chipmaker recovers after malware attack

Taiwan company TSMC says it is now back in full production after being affected at the weekend. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LVm93x via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Homes lost after mortgage computer bug

Wells Fargo, the third largest bank in the US, says it is planning to compensate those affected. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ONVvqT via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Mars pulls ads from YouTube drill videos

The firm says it was "unacceptable" its brands were appearing next to the controversial rap content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MexQ1i via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Hydropower dams: What's behind the global boom?

Developing economies around the world are investing in hydropower. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2AGnJAM via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Help! Cyber-attack!

There's a right way and a wrong way to deal with cyber-attack. How does this fictional company do? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MsLY7j via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Police Locate 11 Children Living In Decrepit New Mexico Compound

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Police discovered 11 children in a squalid New Mexico compound while searching from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2KwLUSa via Latest News

Scorching Photos Show The Deadly Wildfires That Are Ravaging California

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Firefighters in California continue to battle multiple deadly wildfires that from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2AOgPK4 via Latest News

Twenty killed in plane crash in Swiss Alps

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By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Michael Shields FLIMS, Switzerland (Reuters) - All 20 people on board were killed when a small vintage plane crashed in the Swiss Alps, police said on Sunday. Three Austrians and 17 Swiss were on board the trimotor JU-52 aircraft, built in the late 1930's as a military aircraft and later used to operate scenic and charter flights, when it crashed shortly before 5 p.m. (1500 GMT) on Saturday on the west side of the Piz Segnas mountain in the canton of Grissons. Police said those killed were couples from the Swiss cantons of Zurich, Thurgau, Lucerne, Schwyz, Zug and Vaud, along with a three-member family from Austria and three crew members from Thurgau and Zurich. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2nbMifs via Latest News

2 West Hollywood City Council members want Donald Trump's star off Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Two West Hollywood City Council members are trying to get rid of Donald Trump's star from the Hollywood Walk of Fame. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2OLGR3D via Latest News

Mollie Tibbetts Case: SUV Reportedly Seen 'Circling' Neighborhood on Night Iowa Student Vanished

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Tibbetts has been missing since July 18. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2neaTjU via Latest News

Hong Kong press club pressured by Beijing to cancel talk

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Hong Kong's leader joined mainland China Sunday in urging the city's Foreign Correspondents' Club to cancel a planned speech by a Hong Kong independence advocate whose party is threatened with a ban. "We respect the international media and respect the Foreign Correspondents' Club's activities in Hong Kong," said Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam, expressing "regret" at the planned event. "I hope our friends in the FCC will also respect that the Hong Kong SAR is an inseparable part of the People's Republic of China," she said, noting that its historic club building was government-owned. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2vE1RQW via Latest News

Fox News' Chris Wallace Grills John Bolton Over Trump's Attacks On Media

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National Security Adviser John Bolton dodged questions from Fox News' Chris from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2ndgFlG via Latest News

Psychiatrist: Much is still hidden in theater shooter's mind

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DENVER (AP) — A psychiatrist who spent hours talking with mass murderer James Holmes says that what led Holmes to open fire in a crowded Colorado movie theater was a one-of-a-kind vortex of his mental illness, his personality and his circumstances — and some other, unknown currents that will probably never be uncovered. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2vnRmBN via Latest News

Mollie Tibbetts Case: Search Turns Up Woman's Body, but Investigators Say It Isn't Missing College Student

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The unidentified woman’s remains were found in Lee County, about 100 miles southeast of Brooklyn, where Mollie Tibbetts was last seen jogging on July 18. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2vKfJZV via Latest News

Ai Weiwei Says Chinese Government Has Demolished His Beijing Studio

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Chinese authorities began demolishing one of Ai Weiwei's Beijing studios from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2Mq46P5 via Latest News

Freight train derailment blocks tracks; no injuries

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Seven rail cars from a freight train derailed in Pittsburgh, sending shipping containers tumbling down a hillside onto light rail tracks below, but no injuries have been reported, authorities said. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2Kue8N2 via Latest News

1,200 tourists being evacuated from Indonesia quake islands: disaster agency

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More than one thousand tourists were being evacuated from Indonesia's tiny Gili islands on Monday after a powerful quake struck neighbouring Lombok, killing 91 people and injuring hundreds. The Gilis are three coral-fringed tropical islands popular with backpackers and divers, a few kilometres off the northwest coast of the larger Lombok island. Footage posted online by rescue officials showed hundreds of panicked tourists and locals crowded onto powder-white beaches desperately waiting for transport off the normally paradise islands. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2nmOxNj via Latest News

Trump Finally Admits His Campaign Colluded With Russia At Trump Tower Meeting

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WASHINGTON ― Forty times President Donald Trump has posted statements on from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2M4E6vz via Latest News

After Years Of Alex Jones' Right-Wing Conspiracy Theories, Why Now?

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Backlash against Alex Jones grew to a new level on Monday as YouTube announced from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2MptwfN via Latest News

Afghan suicide blast kills three Czech soldiers, Taliban claim responsibility

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A suicide bombing claimed by the Taliban killed three Czech soldiers on patrol in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, the deadliest assault on NATO troops for many months. "Three Resolute Support service members were killed by a suicide bomber during a combined, dismounted patrol with Afghan forces in eastern Afghanistan," NATO's Resolute Support mission said in a statement. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2MloXmt via Latest News

New Mexico sheriff: Compound searched, 11 kids removed

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TAOS, N.M. (AP) — Law enforcement officers searching a rural northern New Mexico compound for a missing 3-year-old boy didn't locate him but found 11 other children in filthy conditions and hardly any food, a sheriff said Saturday. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2vr0zJZ via Latest News

20 arrested during 'No to Marxism in America 2' march, rally in Berkeley

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Berkeley city streets are open again following a protest by a pro-Trump conservative group that says it is anti-Marxist and an even larger opposition group that says it is anti-fascist. Police arrested 20 people, most of them for bringing items that could be used as weapons. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2vl6Zdc via Latest News

28 Cornbread Recipes You Won't Be Able To Stop Eating

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Here's What Happens To Your 401(k) When You Leave Your Job

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Let's face it: Nowadays, most workers don't stay in the same job or work for from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2OQr0km via Latest News

Dead baby found in water beneath New York's Brooklyn Bridge

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Police are investigating the death of a baby who was found floating in the water near New York's Brooklyn Bridge. Tourists spotted the approximately 8-month-old boy wearing only a nappy in the shallow water near the Manhattan shoreline at about 4pm on Sunday. Oklahoma-based chiropractor Monte Campbell said his wife, Diana Campbell, first noticed the baby. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2MljBrf via Latest News

Donald Trump Says Son's Trump Tower Meeting Was To Get Clinton Dirt But 'Totally Legal'

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President Donald Trump on Sunday denied that he is concerned that his eldest from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2MhiusU via Latest News

MoviePass Reduces Offer To 3 Films Per Month In Bid To Save Cash

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MoviePass announced Monday that it's slashing its offer to subscribers as the from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2vJ7ddN via Latest News

Venezuela arrests 'terrorists' over Maduro attack as opposition fears reprisals

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Six "terrorists and hired killers" have been arrested in Venezuela accused of trying to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro in an alleged drone attack, the government said on Sunday. Three soldiers were in critical condition and four more were injured in the alleged attack that involved two remote-controlled drones, Reverol said. Venezuela's opposition braced itself for "persecution and repression" as the armed forces vowed "unconditional" loyalty to radical socialist leader Maduro who, standing with his wife on a reviewing stand, was unharmed in the incident. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2OcYrwl via Latest News

Rescuers search for crashed plane in Alaska national park

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Peering through low cloud cover, rescuers aboard a military aircraft on Sunday were attempting to find a sightseeing plane that crashed with the pilot and four passengers aboard a day earlier in Alaska, high on a mountain ridge in Denali National Park and Preserve. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2KtuLJ2 via Latest News

Iraq sentences German and French Isil members to life in prison

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An Iraqi court on Monday sentenced a French man and a German woman to life in prison in the latest punishments handed down for belonging to the Islamic State jihadist group. Frenchman Lahcen Gueboudj, 58, and a German woman whose name was given only as Nadia were sentenced separately at the Baghdad central criminal court. Nadia's mother, a German woman of Moroccan origin, was sentenced to death in January for Isil membership but the sentence was later commuted to life, which in Iraq is equivalent to 20 years. The mother and daughter were arrested in July 2017 in Mosul, the jihadists' former de-facto capital in Iraq where the government declared victory over Isil in December last year. Neekor Israel Abdul Karim, 28, from Uzbekistan is convicted of joining Isil in Baghdad Central Criminal Court, on April 25 Credit: Sam Tarling for The Telegraph Wearing a black abaya in court, Nadia said she travelled from Syria to Iraq "to run away fr...

Android 9 Pie is available now on Google Pixel phones

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Android 9 Pie is available now on Google Pixel phones    CNET Google Releases Android 9 Pie as Previous Oreo Release is Installed on Just 12% of Devices    Mac Rumors Android 9.0 'Pie' ships on Google Pixel with slow release throughout fall    AppleInsider BREAKING NEWS: Google ACCIDENTALLY LEAKS the PIXEL 3 RELEASE DATE    YouTube Google's Android P launches with a new name – it's Pie – and focuses on screen-time addiction    USA TODAY Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2nimVc6 via Technology

Microsoft Xbox and Windows 10 join Movies Everywhere

Microsoft Xbox and Windows 10 join Movies Everywhere    CNET Microsoft adding support for Movies Anywhere, giving away free X-Men movie    Ars Technica Microsoft's Xbox movie app joining Disney's Movies Anywhere platform    Polygon Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2vrj2Wu via Technology

Dead Cells: The Kotaku Review

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Dead Cells: The Kotaku Review    Kotaku Dead Cells beginners guide    Polygon Dead Cells Review    IGN Dead Cells review — the apotheosis of the Roguelike    VentureBeat Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2AHvern via Technology

Intel Is at a Crossroads

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Intel Is at a Crossroads    ExtremeTech More Details About the ZhongShan Subor Z+ Console, with Custom AMD Ryzen SoC    AnandTech Second-generation Threadripper goes on sale: $1799 for 32 cores    Ars Technica AMD RYZEN Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core / 64 Threads 3.0 GHz Socket sTR4 250W YD299XAZAFWOF Desktop ...    Newegg.com AMD's 32-core Threadripper dares Intel to match it on cores and price    PCWorld Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2Kxj9of via Technology

War changes: Fallout 76 is series' first in a decade to skip Steam

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War changes: Fallout 76 is series' first in a decade to skip Steam    Ars Technica Fallout 76 Won't Be Available On Steam    GameSpot Fallout 76 BETA 'Will be the Full Game' and Progress Will Carry Over    IGN Fallout 76 won't launch on Steam    PC Gamer Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2M5PfMD via Technology

Amazon Alexa will now let you know when it's learned answers to old questions

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Amazon Alexa will now let you know when it's learned answers to old questions    The Verge Alexa can notify you if it's figured out an answer it didn't know before    Mashable Alexa's newest feature lets the AI get back to you with an answer    Digital Trends Amazon's Alexa debuts Answer Updates to respond later to questions it can't answer immediately    VentureBeat Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2ONws7m via Technology

Forcing gamers to download 'Fortnite' from outside the Google Play store is greedy and wrong

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Forcing gamers to download 'Fortnite' from outside the Google Play store is greedy and wrong    BGR 'Fortnite' for Android Will Skip the Play Store. Should Google Be Worried?    Fortune Fortnite on Android: Epic's Tim Sweeney discusses clones, payment systems and timing    Polygon The rumours are true - Fortnite on Android doesn't use Google Play    Eurogamer.net Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2Mo10uQ via Technology

Overwatch Summer Games Introduces New Winston And Ana Skins

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Overwatch Summer Games Introduces New Winston And Ana Skins    GameSpot Take A Look At 4 New Legendary Skins From 'Overwatch' Summer Games 2018    Forbes The Internet Reacts To D.va's New Summer Skin    Kotaku Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2vnF10F via Technology

ASUS ZenFone 5Z Review: The New “Flagship Killer”

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ASUS ZenFone 5Z Review: The New “Flagship Killer”    Android Headlines Asus brings a $110 Android Go phone to the US    The Verge Asus ZenFone 5Z and ZenFone Live now available in the US    Android Central Best phones under Rs 30000 to buy in August 2018    The Indian Express Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2vnkB7O via Technology

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Is Getting A Dedicated Nintendo Direct

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Is Getting A Dedicated Nintendo Direct    Cinema Blend What To Expect From Nintendo's Super Smash Bros Ultimate Direct    IGN Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Nintendo Direct Announced For This Week    GameSpot Nintendo Versus on Twitter: "Tune in 8/8 at 7am PT for a Super #SmashBrosUltimate Direct livestream, featuring new ...    Twitter Evo 2018 ushers in a new era of Super Smash Bros. Melee    ESPN Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2KDwD1I via Technology

Microsoft will continue Skype 'classic' support after negative customer feedback

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Microsoft will continue Skype 'classic' support after negative customer feedback    CNET Microsoft will keep classic Skype alive 'for some time' after user backlash    The Verge Skype Classic will live on “for some time” after 8.0 redesign backlash    SlashGear Microsoft reverses its Skype 'Classic' phase-out plan for now    ZDNet Microsoft Monday: Rumor About Monthly Windows Charges, Movies Anywhere Integration, Surface Go Info    Forbes Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2ONndEj via Technology

Microsoft Issues .NET Framework Fixes To Address July 10 Patch Problems

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Microsoft Issues .NET Framework Fixes To Address July 10 Patch Problems    Redmondmag.com Lifehacker Pack for Windows: Our List of the Essential Windows Apps 2018    Lifehacker Windows 10: New Android app, improved security and bug fixes in latest Insider build    ZDNet Microsoft Surface Go Review: Small Computer, Big Compromise    Wall Street Journal Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2AI8Deh via Technology

Nintendo's new '90s-inspired 3DS can play a library of over 4000 games — and it's $50 cheaper than usual right now

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Nintendo's new '90s-inspired 3DS can play a library of over 4000 games — and it's $50 cheaper than usual right now    Business Insider Daily Deals: 3DS XL SNES Edition, Switch Memory, and Overcooked 2    IGN The Nintendo 3DS XL SNES Edition is $50 off at Amazon today    Polygon Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2vpaCip via Technology

New iPad Pro Details Revealed in iOS 12 Beta, Suggests Stunning Design Upgrade

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New iPad Pro Details Revealed in iOS 12 Beta, Suggests Stunning Design Upgrade    Forbes The latest iOS 12 beta all but confirms a bigger iPhone X    Mashable Icon In iOS 12 Beta Seemingly Confirms Larger 'iPhone X Plus'    Ubergizmo New 2018 iPhone, iPhone X Plus, iPhone 9: Here's what we know -- and think we know -- is coming    ZDNet Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2vn6n7f via Technology

Next Generation GeForce GPU Unveiled By Maxsun at ChinaJoy

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Next Generation GeForce GPU Unveiled By Maxsun at ChinaJoy    TechQuila Nvidia GeForce GTX 1180 / 2080 PCB Likely Captured On Photo    TechFrag (blog) Nvidia Patents Hint at New GPU Technologies.    IGN Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2AP1Kru via Technology

'Pokémon GO' Could Get PvP Sooner Than We Thought

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'Pokémon GO' Could Get PvP Sooner Than We Thought    Forbes Pokemon Go PVP Should Wait for a Battle System Rework    IGN Pokemon GO PvP, friends update: what to expect    SlashGear Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2OcToMa via Technology

Esports industry continues to grow

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Esports industry continues to grow    N.C. State University Technician Online Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins Becomes First Creator In Twitch History To Amass 10 Million Followers    Tubefilter Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2LUqiom via Technology

Apple distribues sixth developer betas for iOS 12, macOS 10.14 Mojave, tvOS 12, watchOS 5 [u]

Apple distribues sixth developer betas for iOS 12, macOS 10.14 Mojave, tvOS 12, watchOS 5 [u]    AppleInsider Apple Seeds Sixth Beta of macOS Mojave to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]    Mac Rumors Apple Migration Assistant now pulls more Windows data into macOS    SlashGear Full coverage from Technology - Google News https://ift.tt/2OgMWnk via Technology

Facebook wants your financial data to expand Messenger, says report - CNET

The social network has reportedly reached out to several major US banks. from CNET https://ift.tt/2OgjHRB via Mobiles

9 reasons why you'll want Android Pie - CNET

Android 9.0 Pie is now available Pixel users. from CNET https://ift.tt/2nil9HW via Mobiles

Airbnb for Work touts its business cred with nearly 700K companies onboard - CNET

More employees are combining work trips with weekend getaways, says Airbnb. from CNET https://ift.tt/2njR4aF via Mobiles

Business News Update BBC

Some lenders have underestimated the cost of certain home loans - which could threaten the financial system. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MpcNcc via Online Shopping

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Mammoth Indian ride-hailing firm Ola - with 125 million customers - continues its global expansion. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KyRjYK via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

Retail sales slow in July despite people splashing out on fans, food and drink in the heatwave. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vH9tC7 via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

The safeguard tariff, which protects five million households, is being raised by regulator Ofgem. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2OM1OLP via Online Shopping

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The Campaign for Real Ale says more people are choosing to drink at home. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2voj4hR via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

Arsenal's majority shareholder, Stan Kroenke, makes an offer to buy the whole of the club in a deal that would value the Gunners at £1.8bn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2OhMw09 via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

Travellers are currently being offered $1.26 or €1.09 for every pound, according to exchange company Travelex. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ARWdjQ via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

Potatoes fall victim to exceptional weather as the heatwave continues to push up food prices. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vk2fVm via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

Indra Nooyi, one of the world's most influential businesswomen, has held the job for 12 years. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2nlKtNj via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

President Trump says those who breach the nuclear-related sanctions risk "severe consequences". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AL8qqz via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

AllBright, a group promoting female leadership, defends its decision to give a man the role. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2neIp9x via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

Wells Fargo, the third largest bank in the US, says it is planning to compensate those affected. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ONVvqT via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

There's a right way and a wrong way to deal with cyber-attack. How does this fictional company do? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MsLY7j via Online Shopping

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Football tournaments in Northern Kenya are helping hundreds of girls break from child marriage, early pregnancy and female genital mutilation. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2ANMuvb via Online Shopping

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How departing PepsiCo boss Indra Nooyi became one of the world's most powerful corporate bosses. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Ogp1V5 via Online Shopping

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Consumers are being asked not to waste water, but how much do water companies waste through leakage? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vktzmx via Online Shopping

Asus ROG Phone up for pre-order in Finland

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Announced back in June, the Asus ROG Phone generated a lot of buzz but ever since then, pricing and availability information has been unknown. A Finnish carrier, however, broke the silence with a price tag that's comparable to the iPhone X. The telecom, Telia is already taking pre-orders for the ROG Phone with a price tag of €999 or €27.75 per month. The device comes with one of ROG Phone's accessories - the ROG Delta Headphones that are usually worth €199, making it a sweet deal. The actual shipments say "week 38" or in other words - sometime mid-September, which coincides with the... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2M2QxYX via IFTTT

Xiaomi Pocophone F1 first image appears

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Xiaomi is about to launch a phone that is currently called Pocophone F1, although this might not be the final name of the device. First it was certified for Bluetooth connectivity and then popped up on AnTuTu. Yesterday, a Belarusian site listed some specs, but today we saw another leak, accompanied with a live image, this time coming from Romania, that gives slightly different spec sheet. Clearly one of the sources is wrong, but time will tell which one. The Romanian retailer PC Garage says the Pocophone F1 will have Snapdragon 845 with octa-core CPU and Adreno 630 GPU. RAM is... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2OOE8GA via IFTTT

Asus ZenFone 5Z now available in the US to take on the OnePlus 6

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ASUS' latest flagship is now officially available for purchase in the United States. The ZenFone 5Z was first announced back in February at MWC with a Snapdragon 845 and a 6.2-inch notched display. The phone went on to launch in Europe and Indian markets where its pricing undercuts the OnePlus 6 by $30. The phone became available for purchase today at B&H Photo, ASUS USA, and Amazon. However, as of this post's writing, ASUS and B&H have run out of stock and amazon has limited quantities with "more on the way". The ASUS ZenFone 5Z recently received a huge camera update enabling... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2nhZ7F0 via IFTTT

T-Mobile announces "Essentials" plan that no longer includes taxes and fees

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Today, T-Mobile has updated its Unlimited offerings to include a new option called Essentials. This plan would be one step below T-Mobile's ONE plan and brings the total number of different tiers to three (four, if you count T-Mobile ONE Plus International). The new Essentials plan is still unlimited like T-Mobile ONE only it doesn't offer a couple of the carrier's perks. Essentials will not offer free international roaming, free Netflix, reduced 480p streaming, and tethering will be capped to 3G (512 Kbps)speeds. T-Mobile's Essentials plan will cost $120 for four lines ($30/line)... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2ngiPBd via IFTTT

Google's Digital Wellbeing feature for Android 9 Pie is now in beta for Pixels

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One of the big new features Google focused on for Android 9 Pie at its I/O developer conference back in May is called Digital Wellbeing. This, however, has not made it into the final release of Pie, that started going out today. Yet if you are anxious to try Digital Wellbeing before it gets released to the general public, there's a way to do that now. You need to have a Pixel running Android 9 Pie - which shouldn't be a problem since the over-the-air rollout of the update is in full swing already. Then you just head to this page and sign up for the Digital Wellbeing beta. Of course, as... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2vH4lOt via IFTTT

Pixel 3 will only have gesture-based navigation, no traditional software buttons

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Android 9 Pie is out today and it comes with Google's first ever gesture-based navigation system. That, however, is opt-in at the moment, for devices that are getting updated to Pie. You can enable it if you want, otherwise you're still able to use the traditional navigation with three software buttons - Back, Home, and Recents. This situation will not remain the same going forward. For Google devices launching in the future, including the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL which should be made official at an event on October 4, the traditional buttons will be gone. Thus, the one and only... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2KxtuR9 via IFTTT

Essential Phone gets Android 9 Pie update already, on the day of Google's official release

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Earlier today Google announced the official name of the latest version of its mobile operating system. At the same time, over-the-air updates to Android 9.0 Pie have started going out to devices supported by Google directly, namely Pixels. In what feels like a record-breaking achievement, there's already an OEM also sending out this update to its devices - we're talking about Essential. If you own an Essential Phone check for an update notification, or if you don't see that go into Settings and trigger it manually. Essential's been pretty fast with OS updates so far, but this is... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2ngmmzj via IFTTT

Google officially releases Android P, calls it Android 9 Pie

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Google is officially announcing its next major version of Android today. Called Android 9 Pie, the update is ready to roll out in its stable form and will be available for download today on Pixel devices. Devices from OEMs who were part of the beta program with Google will get their update before the end of fall this year. Android Pie is the ninth major release of Android and the successor to last year's Android Oreo. The update introduces several new features primarily centered around using machine learning to make your phone smarter. One of these is Adaptive Battery, which figures... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2M2MATY via IFTTT