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A new voice phishing scam is going after iPhone users in a clever new way: by making calls seem like they are coming directly from Apple Support. Brian Krebs reported today that a user, Jody Westby, got a call from Apple Support asking for her to call back. The contact information that came along with […]

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AI assistants are getting smarter, and more customers are getting connected, so it’s time to start looking at how to evolve your marketing. Catch up with execs from Intuit, Kayak, LogMeIn and more to learn how to start leveraging voice and bots for amaze-and-delight experiences and hear important conversational use cases in this recent VB […]

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AI assistants are getting smarter, and more customers are getting connected, so it’s time to start looking at how to evolve your marketing. Catch up with execs from Intuit, Kayak, LogMeIn and more to learn how to start leveraging voice and bots for amaze-and-delight experiences and hear important conversational use cases in this recent VB […]

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Next week marks the start of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), a gigantic exhibition of gadgets, smartphones, tablets, smart speakers, smart displays, security systems, and televisions that’ll define the year to come. CES 2019 promises to be one of the most in recent years, with more than 4,500 exhibitors and 180,000 people from 155 countries […]

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Next week marks the start of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), a gigantic exhibition of gadgets, smartphones, tablets, smart speakers, smart displays, security systems, and televisions that’ll define the year to come. CES 2019 promises to be one of the most in recent years, with more than 4,500 exhibitors and 180,000 people from 155 countries […]

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Drinks and snacks via autonomous delivery drone? Pepsi’s making it happen. The food and beverage conglomerate recently collaborated with a Bay Area company — Robby Technologies — to deploy a fleet of self-driving robots on the campus of the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. “We’re thrilled to welcome [S]nackbot to our campus, along […]

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Nintendo’s mobile games made $348 million in 2018, according to market analysis firm . The fourth quarter alone made $117 million, which was up 47 percent over the same period last year. This was thanks to the September launch , Nintendo’s first original IP for mobile. remains Nintendo’s most popular mobile effort by far. Although it came […]

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One Denver-based startup’s long-shot bid to move today’s commercial jets beyond supersonic speeds just got a big injection of cash. Boom Supersonic, which is building and designing what it calls the “world’s first economically viable supersonic airliner,” announced today that they’ve closed a $100 million Series B funding round led by Emerson Capital. Other investors […]

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Intracranial hemorrhages — brain bleeds — are the second-most common subtype of stroke, according to the National Center for Biotechnology Information. They interrupt blood flow around or inside of the brain, depriving it of oxygen, which is why timely treatment is critical. After three or four minutes, brain cells begin to die. Fortunately, artificial intelligence […]

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(Reuters) — The U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust case accusing Qualcomm of abusing a monopoly on mobile chip technology is expected to head to the courtroom on Friday for a trial whose outcome could have a major impact on the smartphone industry. If the government prevails in the non-jury trial before U.S. District Judge Lucy […]

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