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Here are HTC’s Black Friday deals in the UK

For Black Friday HTC UK will offer a 20% discount on a bunch of its phones starting on Monday 20.11 and ending on Monday, 27.11. The offer is extended to HTC Club members – joining the program is free of charge. The phones in the offer are

Terence Corcoran: Big Tech ‘trust busters’ are coming to ruin your internet fun

Consumers of the world, unite! You have everything to lose, including lower prices, faster service, instant information, economic freedom, more products and the knowledge that the world is increasingly at your beck and iPhone call. All this is potentially at risk if the latest Big Government movements

The incredible shrinking operating system: How containers and serverless computing are changing the cloud

Mark Russinovich, CTO, Microsoft Azure. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Hang around enterprise computing types long enough, and you’ll wind up talking about “the stack” at some point. It’s a term used to refer to the complicated layers of software that run in modern data centers, and

Apple Says Some App Store, Apple Music, iTunes Users Are Facing Issues [Update: Fixed]

You are not alone. There are several Apple services that are experiencing problems at the moment, the company’s System Status dashboard reveals. Some users of the App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV, iTunes in the Cloud, iTunes Store, iTunes U, Mac App Store, and Volume Purchase Program services are experiencing “intermittent issues”. Update 6 October 7:50pm

‘Blank Space’! Taylor Swift’s Social Media Accounts Are Wiped Clean, Leaving Fans Scratching Heads

  Taylor Swift’s social media accounts and websites were wiped clean on Friday morning, ­leaving fans in a frenzy and wondering whether the 27-year-old star had been hacked, or is on the verge of dropping a new album. The “Blank Space” singer — or someone with access to her account

WHEN GOVERNMENT RULES BY SOFTWARE, CITIZENS ARE LEFT IN THE DARK

SAN Francisco Superior Court Judge Sharon Reardon considered whether to hold Lamonte Mims, a 19-year-old accused of violating his parole, in jail. One piece of evidence before her: the output of algorithms known as PSA that calculated the risk that Mims, who had previously been convicted of burglary,

Reliance Jio Is Giving 224GB of 4G Data at Rs. 509: Here Are the Offer Details

HIGHLIGHTS Reliance Jio consumers need to buy new JioFi router, new SIM card Offer available on 4 recharge packs: Rs. 149, Rs. 309, Rs. 509, Rs. 999 Users will also get free voice calls, SMSes, and Jio apps subscription Reliance Jio has been offering customers free or ultra-low

Social Advocacy and Politics: Are Hashtags Amusing Us to Death?

This has certainly been the most bizarre Presidential race in modern history. From all of the pundits failed predictions of Donald Trump’s demise in the primaries, to his bragging about his physical endowment during a Republican candidate debate, this campaign season has been crazy – and looking

People are sharing the meanest backhanded compliments they’ve received

People have been sharing the most offensive backhanded compliments they’ve ever received using the hashtag #CrappyCompliments, which was kicked off by Midnight on Comedy Central. Since then, the hashtag has trended globally and people from around the world have been sharing their crappiest compliments. From remarks about

Democrats are staging a sit-in to protest state of being inactive on gun manage — but you may best see it on social media

At one point, C-SPAN resorted to airing a stay Periscope feed from Rep. Scott Peters of California. it’s now not real of the contributors of Congress, who’ve became to social media tools to deliver a good deal–wanted visuals to the story. consultant Charles Rangel used Periscope to