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COMPUTERS 
February 3, 2019 New Malware Targets Apple Mac Computers to Steal and Mine Cryptos
A recently discovered form of malware steals browser cookies and other information on victims’ Apple Mac computers to steal cryptocurrencies. Researchers at cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks published a report on Thursday, saying that the malware, dubbed “CookieMiner,” intercepts browser cookies related to cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet service providers’ websites visited by the victims. The malicious code […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 28, 2019 Samsung to ditch plastic for eco-friendly materials in electronics packaging
Environmentalists, rejoice! Your next Samsung Galaxy smartphone could come wrapped in a box that resembles an SUPW class project. According to a news release by Samsung, the Korean electronics company has decided to switch from plastic to sustainable materials for packaging its goods. This means you’ll no longer get to peel those transparent plastic covers off the new phone’s […]
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COMPUTERS 
January 25, 2019 Photographing computers to show the art inside the black box
What computers mean to us depends largely on what we bring to them. Our expectations, our past experience, the dreams and myths that surround them, their physical characteristics—all these aspects resonate on multiple, often overlapping levels. One level is aesthetic. Many nonspecialists in the computer arts enjoy these machines for their visual appeal and curiosity. […]
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COMPUTERS 
January 23, 2019 Rush to fix computers in England’s courts
The Ministry of Justice is rushing to fix IT issues affecting courts across England. Lawyers say trials have been delayed, jurors are unable to enrol and witness statements are inaccessible. Twitter user @BarristerSecret said the “entire digital infrastructure” of courts had been “broken for days”. The Common Platform, a system shared between the police, the […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 20, 2019 Larson Electronics Releases 350W Step-Up Surface Mount Transformer, 12V DC to 120V AC 50/60 Hz
KEMP, Texas, Jan. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Larson Electronics, a Texas-based company with over 40 years of experience spearheading the industrial lighting and industrial equipment sectors, announced the release of a step-up transformer that converts 12V DC to 120V AC power at 50/60 Hz. This 350-watt device is designed for surface-mounting applications where AC […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 18, 2019 Electronics import duty working in India’s favour! Dec trade deficit falls to 10-month low, thanks to this
India’s trade deficit in December 2018 falling to a 10-month low, thanks to a contraction in the import of electronic goods. The government levy of import duty on electronic items seems to be working, with India’s trade deficit in December 2018 falling to a 10-month low, thanks to a contraction in the import of electronic […]
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COMPUTERS 
January 16, 2019 New partnership teaches community how to use computers
A new partnership has been announced to teach folks how to use a computer! About 11% of Americans do not have access to the internet according to a study conducted in 2018 by Pew research. This is particularly problematic here in the County, as it causes folks to fall behind in our digital age. To […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 11, 2019 Bharat Electronics Q3 PAT seen up 12.5% YoY to Rs. 340.7 cr: ICICI Direct
ICICI Direct has come out with its third quarter (October-December’ 18) earnings estimates for the Capital Goods sector. The brokerage house expects Bharat Electronics to report net profit at Rs. 340.7 crore up 12.5% year-on-year (down 40.4% quarter-on-quarter). Net Sales are expected to increase by 13 percent Y-o-Y (down 16 percent Q-o-Q) to Rs. 2,839.3 crore, according to ICICI Direct. […]
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ELECTRONICS 
January 4, 2019 Is The Global Economy Half The Apple It Used To Be?
For the first firm to crack the trillion-dollar valuation ceiling, Apple’s performance is usually a bellwether of broader market confidence and conspicuous consumption among fawning technophiles. It should worry more than Apple investors that the usually reticent firm when it comes to company performance has warned the world of economic deceleration in “Greater China,” a […]
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COUPONS 
December 30, 2018 Reliance Jio Announces ‘Happy New Year’ Offer: 10 Things To Know
nce Jio’s Happy New Year Offer: This offer is valid only till January 31, 2019. Reliance Jio on Friday announced a special ‘Happy New Year’ offer in partnership with AJio. Under the new scheme, Reliance Jio is offering 100 per cent cashback on prepaid recharge plan of Rs. 399, the operator said on its official website- jio.com. […]
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CLOTHING 
December 22, 2018 Seeing Stars? Mira Rajput’s Jumpsuit Will Inspire You To Wear Them As Well
he Swirlster Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Swirlster has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. Mira Rajput has unwittingly served us a quirky idea for a Christmas outfit If you are looking for some quirky Christmas outfit inspiration, Mira Rajput has one for you. […]
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ELECTRONICS 
December 1, 2018 Electronics Failure Grounds German Chancellor Merkel’s A340 En Route to G20
German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Hamburg, Germany in 2013. (Glyn Lowe PhotoWorks, CC) An Airbus A340-300 carrying German Chancellor Angela Merkel had to make an emergency landing in Cologne, Germany, on Nov. 29 after an electronics failure while flying over the Netherlands. The plane, which was operated by the German air force, had a communications […]
