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Techxplore[^]:

Machine learning computer systems, which get better with experience, are poised to transform the economy much as steam engines and electricity have in the past. They can outperform people in a number of tasks, though they are unlikely to replace people in all jobs.

University of Melbourne[^]:

Publishing data can bring benefits, but it also can be a great risk to privacy

Ars Technica[^]:

The Long Island Ice Tea Corporation is exactly what it sounds like: a company that sells people bottled iced tea and lemonade. But today the company announced a significant change of strategy that would start with changing its name to "Long Blockchain Corporation."

Bleeping Computer[^]:

Microsoft has released updates earlier this month to patch a vulnerability in the Windows 10 Hello facial recognition system that allows an attacker to bypass the facial scan with a printed photo.

The Verge[^]:

When the risk of embarrassment outweighs the risk to users

Phys.org[^]:

Researchers have designed a memory device based on atomically thin semiconductors and demonstrated that, in addition to exhibiting a good performance in general, the memory can also be fully erased with light, without any electrical assistance.

Wesley Hill[^]:

TL;DR — Writing native cross-platform desktop GUIs using Red.

Code Simplicity[^]:

There’s a lot to know about each of these points, though, and they are key points when one looks at how to become a better software developer.

The Verge[^]:

Reddit users have noticed that Apple appears to be slowing down old iPhones that have low-capacity batteries.

Engadget[^]:

According to Bloomberg, Apple may give developers the option to create a single app that will work across Macs, iPads and iPhones as early as next year.