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Alert: 533 Million Facebook Accounts leaked, likely including yours
Over 533 million Facebook account information has been leaked from over 100 countries. Be sure to beef up your cybersecurity and surveillance self-defense efforts to defend against increasing phishing schemes and scams.
Both Apple and Google Actually Want You to Use Your Phone Less
This article was originally published and written by Nir Eyal on Nir & Far. This week Apple follows Google by announcing features to help people cut back on their tech use. Why would the companies that make your phone want you to use it less? If tech is...
Refugee Mental Health Needs Could Overwhelm, Experts Fear
It is estimated that 10-20% of incoming Syrian refugees to the United States of America will have war-related psychological problems warranting treatment. Read the full article by Philip Marcelo here. Photo credit: Projekt_Kaffeebart
Humans are So Predictable; This Algorithm Can Predict Behavior Better Than Humans
A new MIT study suggests an algorithm can predict someone's behavior faster and more reliably than humans can. Research scientists at MIT created the Data Science Machine to search for patterns and choose which variables are the most relevant. Their paper on the...
DFINITY Raises $61m for Blockchain-based Cloud in 2018
Big news in the blockchain space, especially for cloud computing services. DFINITY raised $61 MILLION in 2018. Update: you can read more about them here.
KOCHAVA’S XCHNG WILL CARRY blockchain to Sell advertIsING measurement
XCHNG is a new blockchain system designed with the goal of making the purchase of digital advertising more efficient.
Oculus ‘Handheld Controller’ Passes FCC Test; Oculus GO’S New Controller Preview
Recently, the Occulus 'handheld controller' passed the FCC's test. Not just that but the Oculus Go was released. This is big news to democratizing access to Virtual Reality. And it serves to put it in the hands of the early adopters. A mysterious handheld...
Don’t own a cat or have a laser but want to play with one? Check this AR App ouT!
Laser Cat AR is a cool app made by the talented Shek. Check the video. Read more
Facebook Quietly closes its API to wall off Marketers using it for Research
Facebook used to share its data with marketers, developers, and others who utilized an API to access its data, but recently closed it off.