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| Lauren Goode / The Verge: |
Tech CEOs send company-wide memos encouraging decency and kindness after Donald Trump's win — An ‘emotionally-charged election’ — Over the past 24 hours, top executives at Apple, eBay, Box, and Microsoft have sent company-wide memos urging employees to try to move forward and expressing the belief that people are inherently good.
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| John Paczkowski / BuzzFeed: |
Tim Cook in email to employees after election says “the only way to move forward is to move forward together”, adding “we celebrate the diversity of our team” — Apple CEO Tim Cook broadcast an all-hands memo to US Apple employees Wednesday evening calling for unity amid …
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MarketWatch, POPSUGAR, The Verge, Gizmodo, Softpedia News, Business Insider, Fortune, Network World, Upstart Business Journal, Refinery29, GeekWire, Aaron Levie, TechSpot, Forbes, MacDailyNews, MobileSyrup.com, MacRumors, Redmond Pie and Mashable. Tweets: @teroterotero
| Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch: |
Facebook says “there's so much more we need to do” to stop spread of fake or misleading posts and vows to “keep improving our ability to detect misinformation” — Facebook has responded to widespread criticism of how its Newsfeed algorithm disseminates …
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See also Mediagazer| Casey Newton / The Verge: |
Zuckerberg: “the idea that fake news on Facebook, which is a very small amount of the content, influenced the election in any way... is a pretty crazy idea” — “Voters make decisions based on their lived experience.” — After a day of criticism over his company's role …
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| Farhad Manjoo / New York Times: |
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| Max Read / New York Magazine: |
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See also Mediagazer| Dan Primack / LinkedIn Pulse: |
Sources: Peter Thiel has agreed to join Donald Trump's presidential transition team — Peter Thiel has agreed to join Donald Trump's presidential transition team, according to multiple sources close to the situation. Thiel, a venture capitalist and hedge fund manager who also serves …
| Fitz Tepper / TechCrunch: |
Instagram will now let creators add URL links, tag friends, and create Boomerangs in Stories — Instagram is adding three new features to Stories in what they are calling the biggest update to Stories since its launch. — Starting today the company will let creators add URL links …
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Tweets: @kevinweil, @247ls, @bluechoochoo, @wblau, @ow and @juiceboxca
| Kurt Wagner / Recode: |
Snap to sell Spectacles through “Snapbot” vending machines in different locations for one day; sources say Snap will likely only sell a few thousand this fall — You can buy Spectacles — just not online or in a store. — Snap is selling its new futuristic …
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Tweets: @johnnymartin, @tim, @learmonth, @alexeheath, @kerrymflynn, @greynewyork, @cheddar, @pkafka, @dylan20, @sarahcuda, @247ls, @tomfgoodwin, @scottbelsky, @sokane1 and @alexeheath
| Dana Wollman / Engadget: |
Surface Book i7 review: fast performance, great battery life, gorgeous screen, comfortable keyboard, but heavier than last year's model and expensive — Last year, when Microsoft introduced its first-ever laptop, the Surface Book, the company proclaimed that this was the “ultimate laptop.”
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Tweets: @micpringle and @backlon
| Jennifer Baker / Ars Technica: |
Google rejects EU antitrust allegations, arguing that Android has expanded competition, Microsoft and Apple also preload apps and favor their own services — Search giant faces $7.4 billion fine if found to have blocked competitors in the market. — Google—as expected …
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The Keyword, BetaNews, Android Police, The Verge, TechCrunch, CNET, MSPoweruser, Marketing Land, Android Authority, BBC, Telegraph, New York Times, Yahoo, Bloomberg, Inquirer, USA Today and Wall Street Journal
Tweets: @copperheados and @ronamadeo
| Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security: |
Russian hacking group The Dukes, suspected of hacking DNC servers, has launched at least five phishing attacks on US NGOs and think tanks — Less than six hours after Donald Trump became the presumptive president-elect of the United States, a Russian hacker gang perhaps best known for breaking …
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Volexity Blog, The Register, Motherboard, The Verge, Network World, Ars Technica UK and CircleID
Tweets: @jenstar, @themichaelbusby and @kennwhite
| Oculus Developer Cener: |
Oculus debuts Asynchronous Spacewarp, a frame-rate smoothing technique that almost halves CPU and GPU load, allowing for lower-spec VR-capable PCs — TL;DR:Oculus is releasing a new technology aimed at reducing system hardware requirements while maintaining content quality across a wider array of hardware.
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Oculus, Engadget, The Verge, Ubergizmo, VRFocus, Liliputing, TechSpot, UploadVR and Digital Trends
| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Just in time for Daydream, YouTube launches its standalone VR app — Coinciding with the debut of Google's new Daydream View VR headset, YouTube this morning announced the launch of its YouTube VR app, which is available first on Daydream. The standalone application turns all of YouTube's content …
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Android Authority, The Keyword, YouTube Blog, CNET, Tubefilter, Ubergizmo, Engadget, Road to VR, Liliputing, Pocket-lint, ResearchBuzz, 9to5Google and SocialTimes. Tweets: @kentbye
| Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica: |
AT&T zero-rating of DirecTV data may violate net neutrality, FCC says — AT&T exempts its video from caps, charges other companies for same treatment. — The Federal Communications Commission says AT&T may be violating net neutrality rules by allowing DirecTV video to stream without counting … Sponsor Posts
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