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Tristan Greene @ The Next Web 2 place · 09/17/2021 15:54 EDT

Oh snap! Who is Microsoft buying now? Valve? 2K? Sega? Sony??

Rumors are swirling of another massive Microsoft acquisition on par with the recent Bethesda purchase. As there’s only a handful of companies big enough to warrant that kind of buzz, the internet’s going wild with speculation. Will it be Take-Two Interactive, whose catalog includes the 2K sports games and such notable franchises as Grand Theft Auto, Civilization, Bioshock, and Mafia? Perhaps it’ll be Square-Enix, the makers of Final Fantasy and... Read more ›

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Ioanna Lykiardopoulou @ The Next Web 3 place · 09/17/2021 11:15 EDT

This vintage electric motorcycle is actually… an ebike

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! Perhaps you’re like me, and you’re a sucker for the vintage style of the 60s motorbikes, but at the same time you don’t want to buy an actual motorcycle. Because they’re big, scary, and expensive. Well, these are... Read more ›

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 09/17/2021 10:00 EDT

Math doesn’t have to turn you into a sobbing mess. This training could even make it fun

TLDR: The Ultimate Learn to Master Mathematics Bundle can help any adult not only learn the mysteries of math, but move the learning forward into computer science and beyond. Did you know math actually makes kids sick? No, really…it does. Math anxiety can literally make 7-year-olds get nauseous and start feeling ill. That fear and worry can spread into adult life as well, with many men and women saying they... Read more ›

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 09/17/2021 10:00 EDT

Save over 90% on this expert-led training on Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel

Everyone in the modern workplace deals with spreadsheets in one way or another—it’s just a matter of which tool they use. For most organizations, it’s usually either Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets. The two spreadsheet programs are highly revered for their multifunctionality, allowing people to do everything from bookkeeping to data organization to data analysis and visualization.  Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets are chock-full of features that allow for optimum... Read more ›

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Cate Lawrence @ The Next Web · 09/17/2021 09:14 EDT

What’s the difference between air taxis, passenger drones, and eVTOLs?

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! For decades, flying cars and visionary aircraft have fascinated us, with entertainment such as The Jetsons, Back to the Future, Bladerunner, and James Bond creating a fictionalized version of vehicles that can travel seamlessly on land and in... Read more ›

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Ben Dickson @ The Next Web · 09/17/2021 08:22 EDT

Google’s new deep learning system could help radiologists analyze X-rays

Did you know Neural is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of AI during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! Deep learning can detect abnormal chest x-rays with accuracy that matches that of professional radiologists, according to a new paper by a team of AI researchers at Google published in the peer-reviewed science journal Nature. The deep learning... Read more ›

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 09/17/2021 08:07 EDT

Apple and Google remove app of Putin critic after Kremlin pressure

Apple and Google have just removed Alexei Navalny‘s app — the jailed critic of Kremlin — from their stores in Russia. Notably, this move comes hours before the country is hosting its presidential elections. A report from Reuters noted that Vladimir Putin‘s ruling Russia United party is expected to win again after a three-day voting process, despite a drop in its approval ratings. Navalny‘s organization created a smart voting project... Read more ›

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 09/17/2021 07:18 EDT

How to secure sensitive data with Google Files’ Safe folder feature

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Google launched its file manager app over four years ago in 2017. At that time, it was called Files Go, and provided basic features such as folder management and file sharing between devices. Over the years, the app has gained a lot of new... Read more ›

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Ioanna Lykiardopoulou @ The Next Web · 09/17/2021 07:11 EDT

100 solar EVs will boost Utrecht’s vehicle-to-grid charging system

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! Utrecht, the Netherland’s fourth largest city, is on its way to becoming the first region in the world with a bidirectional ecosystem. How? By using vehicle-to-grid charging(V2G), combined with car sharing.  Bidirectional V2G charging is an efficient and... Read more ›

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The Conversation @ The Next Web · 09/17/2021 05:09 EDT

Surprise surprise: Facebook is ignoring Instagram’s harmful impact on teens

Facebook officials had internal research in March 2020 showing that Instagram – the social media platform most used by adolescents – is harmful to teen girls’ body image and well-being but swept those findings under the rug to continue conducting business as usual, according to a Sept. 14, 2021, Wall Street Journal report. Facebook’s policy of pursuing profits regardless of documented harm has sparked comparisons to Big Tobacco, which knew... Read more ›

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Denya Beaudry @ The Next Web · 09/17/2021 02:55 EDT

I don’t do meetings on Fridays — here’s why you shouldn’t either

Sometimes the smallest change can make a big difference for your mental health. For me, it’s keeping Friday completely clear of meetings. I’m a manager at Zapier. I work on the success team, which means I need to have time to take care of my customers and my direct reports, all while getting through all the other work I need to do. It’s… a lot. And I’m not alone. I’ve... Read more ›

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 09/17/2021 02:33 EDT

Facebook adopts a new troll battling technique — but it’s got bigger problems from its past

Facebook says that it now uses the same techniques as bot removal to combat human trolls and spammers. The company told Reuters that this new approach is similar to what its security team uses to shut down networks of Russian troll farms. The social network is saying it’s handling notorious groups that engage in false mass reporting of posts or accounts to get them removed by moderators. It’s also targeting... Read more ›

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Napier Lopez @ The Next Web · 09/16/2021 22:21 EDT

The AirPods 3 were a no-show, but don’t count them out yet

While most of the products at the iPhone 13 event were predicted by early rumors, there was one prominent prediction that didn’t show up: the AirPods 3. But don’t count it out just yet. A new report by DigiTimes Asia claims the AirPods 3 are not only coming — they are already in production. According to DigiTimes, shipments from components suppliers and assemblers have been ‘proceeding slowly,’ but it still... Read more ›

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Tristan Greene @ The Next Web · 09/16/2021 16:37 EDT

Scientists find the molecules necessary for life swirling newborn planets

Did you know Neural is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of AI during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your online ticket now! A team of researchers at the University of Leeds recently made the startling discovery that many observable protoplanets are surrounded by the raw molecules necessary for life. Planets such as Earth are formed when the gravitational pull... Read more ›

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Napier Lopez @ The Next Web 3 place · 09/16/2021 15:42 EDT

iPhone 13 benchmarks are in, and Apple leaves Android in the dust (again)

Apple just announced the iPhone 13 two days ago, but benchmarks are already starting to roll in. It should come as no surprise that the new phones are faster than their predecessors, but the results also show, once again, that Apple is roughly a generation or more ahead of its Android competition when it comes to raw power. For reference, using the popular Geekbench 5 metric, high-end Android devices with... Read more ›

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Tristan Greene @ The Next Web · 09/16/2021 14:11 EDT

Physicists think we’ve detected the dark energy ripping our universe apart

Did you know Neural is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of AI during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your online ticket now! A team of researchers led by physicists at the University of Cambridge may have accidentally stumbled upon the biggest (as in, size-wise) discovery in the history of physics: dark energy. And not a moment too soon, as... Read more ›

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Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten @ The Next Web · 09/16/2021 12:34 EDT

The problem with looking happy at work

Boris is the wise ol’ founder of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneur in tech — from managing stress to embracing awkwardness. You can get his musings straight to your inbox by signing up for his newsletter! There’s a Seinfeld episode where George explains how he ‘works’ without actually doing anything. When Elaine and Jerry ask him how he gets away with doing nothing,... Read more ›

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Cate Lawrence @ The Next Web · 09/16/2021 12:08 EDT

Flying cars, air taxis, and passenger drones fight for the skies

Since EHang unveiled what it claimed to be the very first drone capable of flying a person at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2016, there’s been a huge interest in air taxis, passenger drones, and eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft. So I’ve decided to look at the main players in this exciting space, to explore their progress, and their USP.  EHang (China) EHang plans to offer joyrides... Read more ›

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 09/16/2021 10:00 EDT

Thrust yourself to the top of an IT hiring search with this CompTIA security certification collection

TLDR: The 2021 CompTIA Security Infrastructure Expert Bundle can help IT specialists learn the skills to ace four of CompTIA’s most critical cybersecurity exams. For those looking to bolster their career in cybersecurity, certification from CompTIA is premier recognition of your skills. Over the past four decades, the non-profit trade group has become one of the pre-eminent IT knowledge centers anywhere, offering the professional-grade testing and credentialing that have become... Read more ›

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 09/16/2021 10:00 EDT

If you’re transferring, recovering or deleting data, this PC Transfer Kit Bundle can do the trick

TLDR: Clean up the entire data transfer process with this collection of three data collection, recovery, and deletion apps at almost 75 percent off. The average user should expect to have to buy a new computer every four years. That means most of us are usually in some stage of either thinking about or actively getting ready to buy a new laptop or PC.  But even if your current rig... Read more ›

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