Tech giants speak out against Trump’s ‘unlawful’ travel ban

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Tech giants speak out against Trump’s ‘unlawful’ travel ban

CNET
Demonstrators at LAX protest against President Trump’s executive order. Ronen Tivony, NurPhoto via Getty Images. US President Donald Trump has been in office only two weeks, but he’s already rubbing the nation’s tech companies up the wrong way.

Airbnb’s Super Bowl ad says ‘we accept’ everyone

The Verge
Airbnb just aired a Super Bowl ad promoting a message of diversity and acceptance, ending with the statement that “the world is more beautiful the more you accept.

South Korea to impose tougher battery safety rules after Galaxy Note 7 investigation

BGR
Samsung a few weeks ago explained that two distinct battery issues caused the numerous Galaxy Note 7 fires last year that prompted Samsung to recall and then discontinue the phablet.

‘Stranger Things’ ad reveals S2 release date: Halloween

Engadget
We got our first real peek at the next season of Stranger Things during tonight’s Super Bowl, and a release date for its second season.

Lenovo’s Yoga A12 Android 2-in-1 has futuristic touch-panel keyboard

Computerworld
Lenovo is ditching the hard keyboard for a cool new touch one on its new Yoga A12 2-in-1, which can be an Android tablet or a laptop.

Google’s Super Bowl ad accidentally set off a lot of Google Homes

The Verge
Early during tonight’s game, Google’s ad for the Google Home aired on millions of TVs. We’ve actually seen the ad before: loving families at home meeting, hugging, and being welcomed by the Google Assistant.

Facebook launches fake news filter in France

The Verge
Facebook has launched a campaign to crack down on fake news in France, ahead of the country’s presidential election later this year.

Super Bowl 51 Ad Sparks Bizarre Verizon And T-Mobile Twitter Fight

Tech Times
T-Mobile has drawn Verizon in a bruising Twitter spat after airing its BDSM-themed ad in the recently concluded Super Bowl telecast.

Google ordered by US court to produce emails stored abroad

PCWorld
Google has been ordered by a federal court in Pennsylvania to comply with search warrants and produce customer emails stored abroad, in a decision that is in sharp contrast to that of an appeals court in a similar case involving Microsoft.
The Detroit News
As the American demand for trucks and SUVs grows, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV decided to turn the attention of millions elsewhere by focusing on the sleek Alfa Romeo Giulia sedan in its trio of Super Bowl commercials.

FCC Stops 9 Companies From Subsidizing Internet To Low Income Users

Tech Times
The Federal Communications Commission has stopped nine ISPs from offering subsidized internet plans to the poor. It was announced Feb. 3 alongside other policy reversals that many believe will have profound implications.

Anonymous Attack Thousands Of Websites On The Dark Web

Tech Times
Hacker collective Anonymous has infiltrated Freedom Hosting II, which is the single largest host on Dark Web. The Tor-based site apparently hosted child pornography, prompting the hackers to pull down over 10,000 websites.

There’s an app for that

Columbia Daily Herald
I’ve written in this column before about photo editing applications for cellphones. But I love discovering and playing with new apps and features for my phone.

‘Overwatch’ Players Urged To Not Use Mouse, Keyboard On Consoles

Yahoo News
Blizzard Entertainment has issued a warning against players who are using the keyboard and the mouse when playing “Overwatch” on consoles.

Best iPad Pro Deal: Target Offers $150 Discount On 9.7-Inch 32/128/256 GB iPad Pro Models

Tech Times
If you are looking for the best iPad Pro deals at the moment, head to a Target store. Before you do that, let us tell you about the details of the iPad Pro sale.

Two Things The Nintendo Switch Should Change Before Launch

Forbes
The Nintendo Switch now launches in less than a month, and while pre-orders are sold out everywhere, eating through the number of units Nintendo has supplied, I’m hoping for a pair of changes before the system launches, or shortly thereafter.

Nvidia’s new Quadro GP100 GPU brings NVLink to Windows computers

Computerworld
Nvidia’s Quadro GP100 shares many features with the company’s most advanced Tesla P100 GPU, but it also brings the superfast NVLink to Windows PCs and workstations.

HTC 11 leak ‘reveals’ Snapdragon 835, 6GB RAM and weird display

TechRadar
There’s one screen on a phone that tells you almost everything you need to know about it: the ‘About Phone’ screen, and it’s this that has seemingly just leaked for the HTC 11, revealing many of the key specs.

Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge: Android 7.0 Nougat update manual leak reveals key features

International Business Times UK
Samsung is due to release the Android 7.0 Nougat update for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge soon. Although the exact date of the roll out is not known, a user manual for the Galaxy S6 range with details has been leaked.

Here’s an extended look at Rainbow Six Siege’s new map and operators

PC Gamer
Rainbow Six Siege’s Velvet Shell expansion was thoroughly detailed at the weekend, and as Steven’s detailed report demonstrates, it looks like it’ll be a prosperous year for the tactical shooter.

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