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Amazon’s location-tracking mesh network system Sidewalk will launch this year Amazon Sidewalk
Amazon is currently working on its upcoming location-tracking mesh network system Sidewalk ahead of its official launch later this year. The aim of the new system is to create a neighborhood network using connected IoT devices that will help customer’s devices work better both at home and beyond their front…
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Facebook takes down Chinese-run accounts that posted about US elections
Facebook has taken down a network of fake accounts that were run out of China and posted about US politics, the company disclosed Tuesday.As CNET points out, Facebook has found fake accounts from China in the past, but the latest takedowns are the fi… Source
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Disney’s remakes aren’t good because they don’t need to be
Blockbuster movies don’t get much stranger than the Disney live-action remake. Beginning in earnest with 2015’s Cinderella (2014 if you count Maleficent, which I do not), there’s been at least one new film every year, culminating in 2019 with a staggering four live-action remakes of animated classics. Just about every…
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HostPapa continues US expansion with Canvas Host acquisition null
The Canadian cloud service provider and green web hosting company HostPapa has acquired Canvas Host for an undisclosed sum. Portland-based Canvas Host has been providing domain registration, email, web hosting, reseller hosting and dedicated servers for consumers, businesses and non-profits since the company was founded back in 1998. According to…
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SXSW will host an online festival in 2021
As part of its 2021 plans, SXSW will host an online festival that will attempt to replicate the best features of its annual conference in Austin, Texas. SXSW Online will run from March 16th to March 20th, 2021. SXSW's organizers say the event will al… Source
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A ‘zombie tropical storm’ just came back to life in the Atlantic
Tropical Storm Paulette just came back to life in the eastern Atlantic. The revival comes days after storm trackers issued what would have been their last update on Paulette. But you can’t keep a storm like Paulette down — it’s come back as a zombie. “Zombie” isn’t a technical designation,…
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