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- NSA official: China is preparing for possible high-profile hacks
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- Ford will begin testing self-driving cars in an unnamed city
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- AMD CEO on chip security flaws: ‘We're absolutely all over this’
- Nvidia went all out for PC gaming at CES 2018
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Updated: about 3 hours ago
- It's December of 2018 and, to hell with it, just patch your stuff
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- Poor people should get slower internet speeds, American ISPs tell FCC
- Kubernetes caretaker auditions for Hoarders; takes in another open source project
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Updated: about 13 hours ago
- Facebook wants to patent tech to predict where users are going
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- Instagram is testing ‘creator’ accounts with special features for influencers
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Updated: about 2 hours ago
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- Tokopedia, Indonesia's largest online marketplace, says it has raised $1.1B led by SoftBank's Vision Fund and Alibaba; source: the deal values company at $7B (Jon Russell/TechCrunch)
- China-based Tencent Music raises ~$1.1B in US IPO, valuing the company at $21.3B, after pricing its shares at the bottom of its targeted range (Reuters)
- Sources: Marriott hack part of Chinese intelligence effort that also hacked health insurers, other hotels, and security clearance files of millions of Americans (New York Times)
- A misconfigured domain led to an exploit in Microsoft's login system, now fixed, that made it possible to hijack anyone's Office account, researcher finds (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)
- Qualcomm's win in China over the import and sale of iPhones only applies to iOS 11 devices; sources: Apple believes iOS 12 solves Qualcomm patent violations (Mike Wuerthele/AppleInsider)
- Congress and tech companies are failing the public with hearings that point fingers and duck questions, should instead have talks that work toward solutions (Shira Ovide/Bloomberg)
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- DHS watchdog finds numerous problems with Customs and Border Protection's data security, including leaving data copied from traveler's devices on thumb drives (Matt Novak/Gizmodo)
- Four years after launching in the US, Apple brings Apple Pay to Germany with 15 supported banks and services (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch)
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- Indonesia e-commerce leader Tokopedia raises $1.1B from Alibaba and SoftBank’s Vision Fund
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Updated: about 8 hours ago
- Mr Pichai goes to Washington: The Google CEO testified in front of the House Judiciary Committee
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Updated: about 3 hours ago
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Updated: about 4 hours ago
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