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Allan Alvarez can complete the game Super Mario 64 faster than anyone in the world, which means that most days he gets out of bed around 4 PM. Afternoons consist of errands — lately, finding a new apartment and office space with reliable internet f… Source: Engadget | The life of an elite 'Super Mario …
October 23, 2017 | by RaheelFintech startup TransferWise has built a solid reputation when it comes to transparency. The startup just announced new fees for transfers initiated from the U.K. And it’s quite hard to understand if transfers are going to be cheaper or not after the change. The company claims that in most cases transfers should be cheaper. But …
October 23, 2017 | by RaheelSecurity software firm Kaspersky has had a rough year. As a means of trying to fix its public image, the company will now submit the source code for its anti-virus software to independent third-parties for review, Reuters reports. That starts next ye… Source: Engadget | Kaspersky hopes independent review will restore trust in its software
October 23, 2017 | by RaheelRather than becoming ubiquitous in homes as expected, the Internet of Things (IoT) has become the butt of jokes, in part because of major security and privacy issues. UK mobile chip designer ARM — which created the architecture used by Qualcomm, Sam… Source: Engadget | Google and others back Internet of Things security push
October 23, 2017 | by RaheelThe experiment has been a success, because news has just dropped that CBS is renewing Star Trek: Discovery. The show, which was used as a tentpole to launch CBS' All Access streaming service, has been enough of a success to justify a second season of… Source: Engadget | ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ is returning for a …
October 23, 2017 | by RaheelWeWork, the behemoth co-working company valued at $20 billion, has today announced the acquisition of Flatiron School. Flatiron School is a coding education platform that offers both online and offline classes to folks who want a career in the world of tech. The coding academy was launched in 2012 and has raised more than $14 …
October 23, 2017 | by RaheelHundreds of children from schools in Marikina and Antipolo gathered in SM City Masinag in Antipolo on Monday to celebrate United Nations Day. Source: GMA News Lifestyle | Hundreds of kids wearing national costumes celebrate UN Day
October 23, 2017 | by RaheelNested, the U.K. estate agent that provides a cash advance to help you buy a new house before you’ve sold your old one, has raised £36 million in further funding. The round was led by Rocket Internet’s Global Founders Capital, and brings the less than two year old startup’s total funding to just shy of …
October 23, 2017 | by RaheelNSFW Warning: This story may contain links to and descriptions or images of explicit sexual acts. Patreon is a crowdfunding platform that enables people to receive subscription payments for the work that they do. It's a way of connecting individuals… Source: Engadget | Patreon moves to restrict adult content on its crowdfunding site
October 23, 2017 | by RaheelNetflix is still surprised that Stranger Things, a science-fiction series starring five young kids, became a worldwide sensation immediately after it was released. Unlike some of its biggest hits, like House of Cards (which is based on a British seri… Source: Engadget | How Netflix keeps ‘Stranger Things’ lo-fi in a high-tech world
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