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Instagram redisign: Hate it, or love it?

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Opera launches 'free and unlimited' VPN app for iOS

James Vincent May 9, 2016 08:39 am05.09.2016 12

Opera is on a bit of a privacy tear at the moment. Last month, the company integrated a free and unlimited VPN (virtual private network) into the developer version of its web browser, and last week, it...

with built-in ad blocking too

Another thing your connected home will let you do: watch it burn

Vlad Savov May 9, 2016 06:30 am05.09.2016 16

A major wildfire near Fort McMurray in Canada has forced more than 100,000 people to evacuate the area and destroyed roughly a fifth of local homes. One of the affected houses belonged to a man by the name...

Unsettling

China bans live streams of people 'seductively eating bananas'

James Vincent May 9, 2016 06:56 am05.09.2016 13

China's web censorship laws have claimed a new, apparently not-so-innocent victim: live streams of people "seductively" eating fruit. According to reports from domestic media, censors have banned...

forbidden fruit

Watch the trailer for Battlefield 1, EA’s new World War I-era shooter

Nick Statt May 6, 2016 04:22 pm05.06.2016 21

Today, Electronic Arts took the wraps off Battlefield 1, the confusingly named fifth main entry in the wartime first-person shooter series. The game will be released for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC on...

But wait, it's not an alternate history setting
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Can Twitter's infinite monkeys write the complete works of Shakespeare?

James Vincent May 6, 2016 04:06 am05.06.2016 16

Twitter is teaming up with Shakespeare's Globe theater in London to have a go at proving the infinite monkey theorem: that infinite monkeys randomly hitting infinite typewriters will eventually write any...

honorificabilitudinitatibus

Amazon is leasing more Boeing cargo planes to expand its shipping network

Nick Statt May 5, 2016 01:07 pm05.05.2016 2

Amazon has reached an agreement with cargo airline Atlas Air Worldwide to lease 20 Boeing 767s to better help it ferry products around the US. The deal, announced today to coincide with Atlas's...

Amazon is reducing its reliance on UPS and FedEx

Supposed Bitcoin founder says 'goodbye' after presenting fake evidence

Russell Brandom May 5, 2016 10:53 am05.05.2016 30

Craig Steven Wright, the man claiming to be mysterious Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto, is abruptly withdrawing from public life. Wright posted today that he would offer no more evidence to prove his...

"I believed that I could do this...I cannot" Craig Steven Wright, supposed Bitcoin founder

I'm being chased around the internet by Dewey from Malcolm in the Middle

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Nearly 80 percent of Reddit threads with more than a thousand comments mention Hitler

James Vincent May 5, 2016 05:46 am05.05.2016 37

Just as the second law of thermodynamics means that the universe trends toward disorder, so Godwin's law dictates that online discussions must trend toward Hitler.

This has been a common enough axiom on...

godwin's law in action

You can now tinker with IBM's quantum computer over the web

James Vincent May 4, 2016 05:23 am05.04.2016

IBM has opened up its quantum computing research to the web, launching an online simulator that lets anyone run quantum experiments on the company's hardware. The machine in question isn't recognizable as...

try loading up google, i dare you

Opera brings native ad blocking to its desktop and mobile browsers

James Vincent May 4, 2016 04:37 am05.04.2016 9

Earlier this year, Opera introduced built-in ad blocking for the developer version of its browser. Now, it's making the same feature available in its regular software for both desktop and mobile devices.

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quicker than third-party extensions

One of Japan's scariest ghosts has an Instagram account

Rich McCormick May 3, 2016 11:34 pm05.03.2016 7

Kayako is the white-faced, wide-eyed antagonist of classic Japanese horror movie Ju-on (The Grudge), a malevolent spirit of a murdered woman who kills everyone who steps into her house. She is also — a...

Aaah... aaah... aaah...

Ellen Pao launches advocacy group to improve diversity in the tech industry

Nick Statt May 3, 2016 02:04 pm05.03.2016

Ellen Pao, a former Silicon Valley venture capitalist, today announced the launch of Project Include, an advocacy group aimed at improving diversity in the technology industry. The group was started by Pao...

Project Include brings together big names in tech
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