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Report: US Government will require drone owners to register

The days of largely unregulated hobbyist drone flights in the United States seem to be quickly coming to an end. NBC News reported Friday evening that the US Government will soon require all drone...

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PHP 7 Ready For Release

An anonymous reader writes: After a long wait web developers can finally start migrating their code to PHP 7. The new version comes with minimal syntax modifications, and is more focused on improving...

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Developers get new tools from Google to analyze images

Developers can now easily build powerful applications that understand the content of images thanks to new machine vision tools released by Google. The company unveiled the beta of its Cloud Vision API...

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The Story of the CEO Paying Everyone $70k Gets Complicated

ranton writes: Dan Price, CEO of Gravity Payments, made news last April when he raised all employee salaries to at least $70,000. He claimed his motive was based on research that shows increased wages...

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Networks of Marvel Heroes

This infographic visualizes the social relationships between characters in the Marvel Universe, including the crossovers and connections among the superhero franchises. Maven7 displays opponents,...

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Modern CRM Drives Engagement, Relationship And Revenue

CRM technologies are more than two decades old. In the early days of CRM, companies leveraged these solutions to provide "inside-out" efficiencies – operational efficiencies for sales, marketing, and...

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How to Design an “Eid Al-Fitr” Greeting Card in Adobe Illustrator

What You’ll Be Creating “Eid al-Fitr”, which is often shortened to “Eid”, is the “festival of breaking fast”. It is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims across the world, to mark the end of the...

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Barcelona’s “Superblocks” Plan: Less Cars, More Bikes, Better Social Spaces

Thirty years ago everyone in China rode bicycles; today it’s all cars. Thirty years ago Western cities were clogged with cars, but today city planners would prefer it if everyone were on bicycles. This...

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THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE AUTOMOBILE 2016: Forecasts, trends, and analyses on...

Over the past year, there has been a significant uptick in the number of connected cars on the road. And as internet integration becomes more commonplace, the automobile as we know it will transform....

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THE CONNECTED DEVICE PAYMENTS REPORT: Market opportunities, top stakeholders,...

The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) offers payments companies an opportunity to expand beyond mobile phones, cards, and point-of-sale devices, to a broad and diverse ecosystem of...

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Adblock Plus Is Now Going To Sell Ads

Adblock Plus, one of the web’s most popular ad-blocking services, will soon begin selling its own ads—and taking a little bit of the cut as well. Seems counterintuitive, huh? Read more…

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Yea or Nay? Palette’s Modular Physical Dials, Buttons and Sliders for...

Palettes are a series of clean-looking dials, sliders and buttons that bring tactility to operations you’d normally perform on-screen. Here’s a quick example: I’m mightily impressed at the thought that...

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Marketers lose $100 million to mobile app advertising fraud

App marketers will lose up to $100 million in 2016 due to mobile app install and engagement advertising fraud according to a new study. The research from mobile analytics company AppsFlyer shows that...

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Hulu’s rolling out two VR-only TV shows this fall

First, Hulu laid the groundwork by releasing a virtual reality app for the Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift headsets, and now, it’s looking to capitalize on it. The premium streaming service says it...

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Instagram Tops 500,000 Advertisers

Instagram announced Thursday that it now has more than 500,000 advertisers, more than doubling its total over the past six months, and that more than 1.5 million businesses have converted to its new...

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More than a third of both presidential candidates’ Twitter followers are...

Donald Trump has routinely bragged about his nearly 12 million Twitter followers on the campaign trail. But that number may actually be a bit misleading, according to a new study by digital ad firm...

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Fitbit steps in the real world can step up your performance in NBA 2K17

Fitbit and 2K Games have announced a collaboration that will provide in-game rewards in NBA 2K17 for a healthy lifestyle when wearing a Fitbit fitness tracker. Which Fitbit is right for me? Gamers who...

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The next versions of Visual Studio are here on Windows… and Mac

Microsoft’s Connect developer conference kicked off Wednesday with some expected news: The next versions of the Visual Studio IDE have arrived on Windows and Mac. (Yep, you read that right.) After a...

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New “Mental Canvas” Drawing App Looks Freaking Amazing

Good on Microsoft for not only dreaming up the Surface Studio, but finding app developers that totally get what it’s capable of and understand how designers sketch. In the last entry, we caught a...

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An Impressive Scrolling Pixel Display Board Built With LEGO

LEGO bricks were used to create an impressive scrolling pixel display board. Builder AncientJames gave some details about the build in a post on the Eurobricks forums. He built a motorized scrolling...

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