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Profile of Facebook's Chief Product Officer Chris Cox and how the social network is building Reactions, rolling out in “next few weeks”, to go beyond the Like — Inside Facebook's Decision to Blow Up the Like Button … Photographs by Adam Amengual
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Facebook Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results — Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2015. — “2015 was a great year for Facebook. Our community continued to grow and our business is thriving …
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| Mark Gurman / 9to5Mac: |
Sources: Apple likely to debut iPad Air 3 with a 9.7-inch screen in event expected the week of March 14, alongside iPhone 5se and new Watch models — Apple likely to debut iPad Air 3 at March event; new Apple Watch models revealed — Apple is planning to introduce new iPad hardware … | John D. McKinnon / Wall Street Journal: |
FCC to propose new rules giving cable and satellite customers more choice over set top boxes, 40 telco and media groups are expected to oppose the plan — FCC to Propose Overhauling Rules on Set-Top Boxes — Measure, aimed at cutting cable bills, likely would let consumers choose among competing devices| Clay Bavor / Official Google Blog: |
Google says 5M+ Cardboard viewers have shipped, 25M+ Cardboard apps installed from Play store, and 350K+ hours of YouTube videos watched in VR — (Un)folding a virtual journey with Google Cardboard — A year and a half ago we introduced Google Cardboard, a simple cardboard viewer …
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| Emil Protalinski / VentureBeat: |
Google speeds up Chrome for iOS by using Apple's WKWebView, reducing crashes by 70%, and launches Data Saver extension out of beta for desktop — Google speeds up Chrome for iOS with Apple's WKWebView, launches Data Saver extension out of beta — A week after launching Chrome 48 for Windows …
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| Kirk Koenigsbauer / Office Blogs: |
Microsoft Office Online now allows real-time co-authoring on documents stored on cloud services like Dropbox, Box, and Citrix ShareFile — New cloud storage options for Office mobile and Office Online — Today's post was written by Kirk Koenigsbauer, corporate vice president for the Office team.
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Google's AlphaGo program beats Go professional, uses both deep neural networks and tree search algorithms; match against top player scheduled for March in Seoul — AlphaGo: Mastering the ancient game of Go with Machine Learning — Games are a great testing ground for developing smarter …
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Apple says it's fixed an issue that caused its Safari browser on iOS and Mac OS X to crash when users typed into address bar — Apple Says It Has Fixed The Bug That Was Crashing Safari — Apple has fixed the bug that caused the Safari browser to crash on iPhones, iPads, and Macs around the world, BuzzFeed News has learned.
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| Bloomberg Business: |
Microsoft reassigned half of its research arm to MSR NeXT, which has worked on products including Skype Translator, HoloLens, and more — How Microsoft Plans to Beat Google and Facebook to the Next Tech Breakthrough — The company behind Windows and Office is remaking its research arm …
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The Digital Reader, WMPoweruser, Good E-Reader, Wired, Network World, Tech Times and The Verge. Tweets: @thurrott
| James Niccolai / PCWorld: |
Major telcos including Verizon and AT&T join Facebook's Open Compute Project, in a challenge to network vendors like Cisco and Juniper — Look out, Cisco: Major telcos join Facebook's open hardware push — Verizon and AT&T are among those looking to speed innovation and cut costs
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Quora, with over 80M monthly users, debuts Knowledge Prizes, sponsored bounties for great answers — Quora Turns 80M Visitors Into Q&A Bounty Hunters With Knowledge Prizes — Quora is going to let companies pay cash to incentivize great answers to their burning questions.Sponsor Posts
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