Tag: livio
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Koch Brothers Are Cities’ New Obstacle to Building Broadband
The three Republican commissioners now in power at the FCC voted this week to erase the agency’s legal authority over high-speed Internet providers.They claim that competition will protect consumers, that the commission shouldn’t interfere…
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Google News Will Purge Sites Masking Their Country of Origin
Google News Will Purge Sites Masking Their Country of Origin Published on December 16, 2017 at 09:56PM An anonymous reader quotes Bloomberg: Google moved to strip from its news search results publications that mask…
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Got a tech question or want to discuss tech? Weekly /r/Technology Tech Support / General Discussion Thread via /r/technology
Got a tech question or want to discuss tech? Weekly /r/Technology Tech Support / General Discussion Thread Greetings Good People of /r/Technology, Welcome to the /r/Technology Tech Support / General Discussion Thread. All questions…
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Google won’t show news from sites that hide their country of origin
A spokeswoman speaking to Bloomberg explained it as a matter of adaptation. Google has to update its policies to “reflect a constantly changing web,” she said, and that means ensuring that people can “understand…
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Why Linux HDCP Isn’t the End of the World
Why Linux HDCP Isn’t the End of the World Published on December 16, 2017 at 08:34PM “There is no reason for the open-source community to worry…” writes Daniel Stone, who heads the graphics team…
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China Will Spend $3.3 Billion to Research Molten Salt Nuclear-Powered Drones
China Will Spend $3.3 Billion to Research Molten Salt Nuclear-Powered Drones Published on December 16, 2017 at 07:34PM Long-time Slashdot reader WindBourne tipped us off to some news from The South China Morning Post:…
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Facial Recognition Algorithms — Plus 1.8 Billion Photos — Leads to 567 Arrests in China
Facial Recognition Algorithms — Plus 1.8 Billion Photos — Leads to 567 Arrests in China Published on December 16, 2017 at 09:39PM “Our machines can very easily recognise you among at least 2 billion…
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Google expands booking features for travelers with price tracking and deals
Google We are a week and a half away from Christmas, but it’s still not too late to fly away for the holidays — it’ll just cost a pretty penny to do so. If…