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That seems to be what phone... 2016-12-09 09:01 2KB techreport.com (4.28/7) 3 4.8 BlackBerry integrates its enterprise IoT and mobile security portfolio (2.17/7) Tools from BlackBerry, Good, WatchDox, AtHoc, and Encription will finally share the same back and front ends 2016-12-09 06:00 2KB www.infoworld.com 4 2.7 Obama Orders Intelligence Report on Russian Election Hacking (2.06/7) “We may have crossed a new threshold here,” a security adviser said. Agencies were told to turn in their findings before the president leaves office. 2016-12-09 13:12 4KB www.nytimes.com 5 1.6 Super Mario Run's always-on Internet requirement could ruin the fun for many gamers (2.06/7) Super Mario Run—Nintendo's first mobile game—will require an always-on Internet connection to play, a requirement more common to console and AAA titles. 2016-12-09 08:17 1KB www.itnews.com 6 2.4 MTN Launches New Mobile Gaming Platform with Unlimited Games (1.14/7) MTN Uganda has today launched a new gaming platform named MTN Game+, offering great fun and excitement to customers accessible on Android and Feature phones. MTN Game+ is a result of a partnership between MTN and Huawei. Customers can access the MTN Game+ either... 2016-12-09 13:44 2KB pctechmag.com 7 3.1 Microsoft and LinkedIn aim for ‘logical’ integrations Microsoft and LinkedIn are now officially one company with a common vision for the future of work and social collaboration. Analysts say early integration plans reveal (1.06/7) priorities across both platforms. 2016-12-09 06:35 4KB www.cio.com 8 0.0 In Denmark, Apple loses court case over refurbished phone – Silicon Valley (1.03/7) Apple has violated a consumer law in Denmark by giving a customer a refurbished iPhone with used components in replacement for his new one that wasn’t working properly, a Danish court ruled. 2016-12-09 15:02 1KB www.siliconvalley.com 9 2.4 The Latest: Ohioans in John Glenn's Hometown Lost a Friend (1.03/7) The Latest on the death of John Glenn (all times local): 8:30 a.m. The residents of John Glenn's hometown in eastern Ohio say he never forgot where he came from and always made time talk with anyone who wanted to visit. Flags... 2016-12-09 08:49 2KB abcnews.go.com 10 1.3 Ice ages have been linked to the Earth's wobbly orbit The Earth's orbit has driven ice ages in the past but those days could be over. (1.03/7) 2016-12-09 13:39 6KB theconversation.com 11 4.0 Ransomware attacks against businesses increased threefold in 2016 (1.02/7) Kaspersky Lab recorded one ransomware attack every 40 seconds against companies in September 2016-12-09 09:58 3KB www.infoworld.com 12 2.6 Attackers use hacked home routers to hit Russia's 5 largest banks The routers were likely hacked through a recent vulnerability in the TR-069 (1.02/7) management protocol 2016-12-09 09:26 2KB www.infoworld.com 13 0.0 Taking Audi's Red Light Countdown System for a Spin (1.02/7) Audi's Traffic Light Information system includes a red-light countdown timer; we took a test drive in Las Vegas. 2016-12-09 16:38 4KB uk.pcmag.com 14 0.0 7 tech innovations of 2016 Augmented reality, drones in a pocket, gimbals highlight Graham's list 2016-12-09 11:35 (1.02/7) 7KB rssfeeds.usatoday.com 15 2.0 Michigan Lets Autonomous Cars on Roads Without Human Driver (1.02/7) Companies can now test self-driving cars on Michigan public roads without a driver or steering wheel under new laws that could push the state to the forefront of autonomous vehicle development. The package of bills signed into law Friday comes with few specific state regulations and leaves... 2016-12-09 11:09 5KB abcnews.go.com 16 2.8 Japan launches much-needed supplies to space station (1.02/7) A Japanese capsule blasted off with much-needed supplies for the International Space Station on Friday, a week after a Russian shipment was destroyed shortly after liftoff. 2016-12-09 18:14 2KB phys.org 17 0.0 Ancient Inscriptions Tell of Assyrian King Ashurnasirpal II (1.00/7) Here's a look at a number of artifacts with inscriptions that have survived the destruction of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud by the terrorist group ISIL. 2016-12-09 15:35 1KB www.livescience.com 18 0.0 Are there hidden maps in your smartphone? Kim Komando answers reader questions on Facebook quiz scams to successfully (1.00/7) changing careers. 2016-12-09 10:33 4KB rssfeeds.usatoday.com 19 1.3 Researchers calculate minimum amount of land perseveration needed to prevent extinction of giant panda (Phys.org)—A team of researchers with members from several institutions in China (1.00/7) has calculated what they believe is the minimum amount of land preservation needed to sustain wild giant panda populations. In their paper published in the journal Scientific Reports, the researchers outline how they came... 2016-12-09 16:09 3KB phys.org 20 3.8 HDTVs & Home Theatre Reviews, Ratings & Comparisons (0.01/7) LeEco is a newcomer to the TV space, but its Super4 X 4K line offers impressive colors and Android TV connected features at a reasonable price. 2016-12-09 17:50 7KB uk.pcmag.com 21 4.0 Facebook Glitch Reposts Old Photos 'We are aware of this and are investigating,' a Facebook spokesperson told PCMag. 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