Lenovo has come up with a unique way to turn your humble house into a smart home.
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Thursday, August 31, 2017
Lenovo’s latest creation turns your Tab 4 into an Amazon Echo Show-like speaker
Jolla selling Sailfish OS for Xperia X, BlackBerry may be licensing ‘secure Android’
Jolla is selling a Sailfish OS ROM for installation on Sony’s midrange Xperia X Android smartphone, while BlackBerry is reportedly looking to license a secure Android distribution.
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Femto-Spacecraft Could Travel to Alpha Centauri
Earth’s nearest exoplanet twin orbits a star about four light years from here. Now scientists say it’s possible to visit this system in our lifetimes by propelling a tiny spacecraft on the tip of a laser beam.
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IDC report: Basic wearable devices drop in sales while smartwatch shipments grow
Wearables that do not run third-party apps suffered a decline in sales in Q2. Meanwhile, smartwatch sales grew 10.3% during the same time period.
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In a Sign of Gene-Editing Frenzy, Startup Pitches Editing without CRISPR
Homology Medicines has raised $127 million—and a few eyebrows.
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The best noise-cancelling headphones 2017
We’ve rounded up 10 of the best noise-cancelling headphones. Come take a listen.
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The best Smart TV platforms in the world 2017
It’s a five-way fight between Tizen, webOS, My Home Screen, Android TV and Roku TV. Who wins the gold?
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Wednesday, August 30, 2017
A spambot with 711 million addresses was uncovered: Is it time to take spam seriously?
Possibly the largest single list of compromised email addresses in history, Onliner is bypassing spam filters and spreading malware. Its discoverer says we need to treat spambots as a real threat.
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Ubuntu is adding a dock. Here’s why that’s important
Ubuntu is adding a dock to GNOME. Big deal, right? Here’s why it’s worth paying attention to.
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Android Oreo is rolling out to Pixel and Pixel XL phones on Verizon
Carriers take forever to roll out updates, right? Verizon is going against the grain and releasing Android 8 to two of Google’s phones.
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