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Thieves Are Hacking Retail Accounts And Stealing Online Order Pickups
Retailers want shoppers to pick up online orders in stores to save on shipping costs. But this new method has led to an increase in fraudsters trying to steal orders.
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Netflix Agreed To Self-Regulate Its Content In India. Critics Say It’s Censorship.
The streaming giant, along with eight other streaming services, voluntarily agreed to ban contentious content — but critics say it’s censorship
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34 Heart-Wrenching Stories About What Struggling With Medical Debt Is Really Like
Nearly a decade since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law, it is clear that affordability remains a problem in health care — and young Americans especially are feeling the impact.
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Verizon blames school text provider in dispute over “spam” fee
Verizon won't charge spam fee for K-12 users, but it won't kill fee completely.
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Apple's HomePod launches in China and Hong Kong
As promised, Apple on Friday kicked off sales of HomePod in China and Hong Kong, bringing the Siri-infused speaker to customers in the region nearly a year after the device launched in 2018.
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Oxford University halts donations and grants from Huawei
Huawei has faced increasing resistance from the US government and other countries, and now Oxford University has joined the growing number of groups distancing themselves from the company. The university, for now, will no longer accept research grant
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Gamification is going to get stronger — but for good or evil?
Will marketers embrace the new powers of AR and the IoT to build a world that is based on creativity, problem solving, and storytelling?
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[Update: Now available] Apple officially announces HomePod is coming to China on January 18th
Apple has announced today that HomePod will be available in China starting on Friday, January 18th. Apple teased last month that HomePod was coming to China in “early 2019,” but now we have an official release date.
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Grand jury charges 4 Audi managers in emissions case
A federal grand jury in Detroit has indicted four Audi engineering managers from Germany in a widening diesel emissions cheating scandal. Richard Bauder, Axel Eiser, Stefan Knirsch and Carsten Nagel were named in a 12-count indictment alleging conspiracy, wire fraud and violations of the
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Sling announces new recommendation features coming to its Apple TV app
Sling TV is rolling out a nice update to its Apple TV application that gives the app a leg-up on other platforms. Sling announced in a blog post today that Sling TV on Apple TV includes new recommendation features to help you easily find things to watch.
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Virtual cities: Designing the metropolises of the future
How 3D software supercharged with real-time data can simulate complex designs before they're built.
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Cramer Remix: There's 'incredible value' in the stock market right now
Jim Cramer explains how the market's overreaction in late 2018 has investors feeling a sense of certainty in the new year.