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The Guy From Blues Traveler Lied About Me In His Book
John Popper wrote about a Twitter fight we had in his new book, and it's wildly inaccurate.
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This Venture Capitalist Is Lecturing About Corporate Finance On Snapchat
"Do entrepreneurs really give a fuck what I ate for sushi last night?"
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Drones Should Be Able to Fly Over Our Heads, FAA Committee Recommends
Industry experts believe small unmanned aircraft can fly as close as 20 feet above people with little risk of injury. A brave set of drone crash test dummies may be called upon to test that claim.
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Circle's Future Looks Like Less Bitcoin And More Banking
It's not a Bitcoin company, its founder says, but the "consumer bank of the future."
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You Can Now Play A Video Game That Lets You Live The Iranian Revolution
Playing as Reza, an Iranian photojournalist, the player makes choices that help determine the fate of Iran.
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Nearly Every Latin American Country Is Using This Software To Spy On Their Citizens
Governments in Latin America are ignoring their own laws that would prevent them from using the types of surveillance software offered by Hacking Team, according to a new report.
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Every Single Message On WhatsApp Is Now Encrypted
Communication on the wildly popular app is more private than ever before, and the FBI's general counsel warns of the move's implications.
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San Francisco Employers Will Have To Pay For Some Parental Leave
New legislation passed by the city today will make San Francisco one of the best places in the United States for new parents to work.
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Why Twitter Is Adding A "Send In Message" Button To Tweets
Doubling down on a delightful feature that could develop into a competitive advantage.
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San Bernardino iPhone Could Play Key Role In New York Encryption Case
Will the secret method used by the FBI to gain access to a terrorist's iPhone in San Bernardino work on another confiscated iPhone used in a Brooklyn drug conspiracy?
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Lyft Line Is Coming To Six More Cities Next Week
Seattle, Denver, Philadelphia, San Diego, Silicon Valley, and Newark.
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This New Tool Assists Blind People In "Seeing" Facebook Photos
A new feature gives a verbal description of photos posted on Facebook.
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NFL Will Stream Thursday Night Football Games On Twitter
The social media platform will share rights with three networks.
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Roku's New Streaming Stick Is Small, But Mighty
About the size of an index finger, to be anatomically correct.
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Say No To The Dress
Using images stolen from across the web, sketchy retailers are selling ultra-discounted clothes to women on Facebook. A BuzzFeed News investigation shows many are linked to one of China's richest men.
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Airbnb Deleted Nearly 100 Illegal San Francisco Listings In January
The company says it will continue to “examine [its] broader community” and remove listings that could otherwise be rented to full-time tenants.
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This Chainsaw-Wielding Drone Obliterates Snowmen
Death from above, Frosty!
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Bernie Sanders Is Still Outraising Hillary Clinton Among Tech Workers
As of the end of February, the Sanders campaign had reported $3.2 million from tech industry donors, compared to Clinton's $1.5 million.
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A PlayStation Worker Spent 10 Hours Customizing A Controller For A Gamer With Cerebral Palsy
"It killed me to hear how something you used to thoroughly enjoy was being ruined because of our controller design," the employee wrote to Peter Byrne.
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FBI Tells Local Law Enforcement It Will Help Unlock Phones
A law enforcement official told BuzzFeed News the FBI sent the advisory to local authorities on Friday in order to provide them with "technical assistance."
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“Perfect Storm” Brewing For Live Video, Says Periscope CEO
Quick, conversational live streams are now worth a tune-in.
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We'd Totally Pay Way More For Netflix
Don’t hate me just because you know it’s true.
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Gmail Killed Its "Mic Drop" April Fools' Gag Because No One Found It Funny
A Google spokesperson told BuzzFeed News this was not an extremely meta prank.
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Tesla Unveils The Model 3, Its First Mass-Market Electric Car
The first Tesla for the masses costs $35,000 and hits the road in late 2017.
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Experts Question The FBI’s Thinking In Keeping iPhone Hack A Secret
Will the government follow through with its own review process and disclose the hack it used to access the iPhone of the San Bernardino shooter?
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Top Conservative Writer Is A Group Effort, Sources Say
Sources claim interns produce much of Breitbart.com tech editor Milo Yiannopoulos's work. Yiannopoulos says his practices are "completely standard."
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Here Are All The Crazy HoloLens Videos From Microsoft's Build
At Microsoft's Build conference, we got a look at what the augmented-reality headset is going to be used for.
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Twitter Pulls Down "Moment" Following Questionable Editorial Decision
Life as a news organization isn't easy.
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Apple Hits Milestone On Conflict Minerals Efforts
But there's still a lot of room for improvement on this intractable issue, the company says.
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