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Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1600 on:** November 06, 2017, 12:14 AM »

Apple Warns iPhone X Has A Nasty New Surprise.jpg

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Apple Warns iPhone X Has A Nasty New Surprise

A man was able to use Face ID to unlock his brother’s new iPhone X.jpg

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A man was able to use Face ID to unlock his brother’s new iPhone X

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1601 on:** November 08, 2017, 05:25 PM »

The iPhone has an autocorrect problem. Here's how to fix it.jpg

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The iPhone has an autocorrect problem. Here's how to fix it

This iPhone X app lets you hide the unsightly notch from your homescreen.jpg

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This iPhone X app lets you hide the unsightly notch from your homescreen

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1602 on:** November 08, 2017, 05:30 PM »

Android security update fixes KRACK, slaps Band-Aid on Pixel 2 XL screen.jpg

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Android security update fixes KRACK, slaps Band-Aid on Pixel 2 XL screen

So long, 140. Hello, 280 - Twitter doubles character count on tweets.jpg

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So long, 140. Hello, 280 - Twitter doubles character count on tweets

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1603 on:** November 08, 2017, 07:54 PM »

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Stunning optical illusions of nature

Fallstreak Hole Clouds That Will Blow Your Entire Mind.jpg

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Fallstreak Hole Clouds That Will Blow Your Entire Mind

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1604 on:** November 11, 2017, 10:08 PM »

Apple readies fix for iPhone X that becomes unresponsive in the cold.jpg

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Apple readies fix for iPhone X that becomes unresponsive in the cold

How to keep mooches and spies off your Wi-Fi network and files.jpg

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How to keep mooches and spies off your Wi-Fi network and files

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1605 on:** November 11, 2017, 10:13 PM »

13 Signs You're Smarter Than You Realize.jpg

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13 Signs You're Smarter Than You Realize

Worlds Smallest Smartphone! - Posh Micro X

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1606 on:** November 13, 2017, 11:01 AM »

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Carbon can exceed four-bond limit

Metallic bonding

What irony!

4wd · « **Reply #1607 on:** November 14, 2017, 12:41 AM »

Worlds Smallest Smartphone! - Posh Micro X
-Arizona Hot (November 11, 2017, 10:13 PM)

Worlds Smallest useful Smartphone: Unihertz Jelly Pro

[Useful because it's not stuck on a network that is being decommissioned in quite a few countries, ie. GSM.]

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1608 on:** November 14, 2017, 01:21 PM »

Firefox aims to win back Chrome users with its souped up Quantum browser.jpg

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Firefox aims to win back Chrome users with its souped up Quantum browser

OnePlus includes Qualcomm engineering app in phones, exposes root backdoor.jpg

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OnePlus includes Qualcomm engineering app in phones, exposes root backdoor

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1609 on:** November 14, 2017, 01:26 PM »

10-Year-Old Unlocks Face ID on His Mother's iPhone X as Questionable Mask Spoofing Surfaces.jpg

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10-Year-Old Unlocks Face ID on His Mother's iPhone X as Questionable Mask Spoofing Surfaces

3 hilariously fitting things about Samsung's first Android phone.jpg

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3 hilariously fitting things about Samsung's first Android phone

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1610 on:** November 15, 2017, 05:44 PM »

Researcher Finds Way To ‘Hack’ iPhone X Face ID

Essential makes Android's Oreo beta update available to all.jpg

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Essential makes Android's Oreo beta update available to all

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1611 on:** November 15, 2017, 05:49 PM »

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StarCraft 2 is now free-to-play

Rare 17th-century map of Australia resurfaces after 350 years

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1612 on:** November 15, 2017, 05:57 PM »

The Moto Z’s latest Mod turns the phone into a Polaroid instant camera.jpg

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The Moto Z’s latest Mod turns the phone into a Polaroid instant camera

This GoPro Got Covered by Lava, Burst Into Flames… and Survived.jpg

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This GoPro Got Covered by Lava, Burst Into Flames… and Survived

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1613 on:** November 15, 2017, 09:30 PM »

At the Met Opera, a Note So High, It’s Never Been Sung Before.jpg

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At the Met Opera, a Note So High, It’s Never Been Sung Before

Antarctica Was Once Covered in Forests. We Just Found One That Fossilized.jpg

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Antarctica Was Once Covered in Forests. We Just Found One That Fossilized

tomos · « **Reply #1614 on:** November 16, 2017, 02:16 AM »

Rare 17th-century map of Australia resurfaces after 350 years
-Arizona Hot (November 15, 2017, 05:49 PM)

there doesnt seem to be any decent images of it available yet, but here a video with more detail:

source: http://www.abc.net.a...-restoration/7421516

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1615 on:** November 21, 2017, 02:08 PM »

Shel Silverstein - A Boy Named Sue

The Surprising Story Behind Johnny Cash’s ‘A Boy Named Sue’

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519 Boys Named “Sue”

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1616 on:** November 21, 2017, 10:56 PM »

Hilarious Airport Moments Captured On Camera.jpg

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Hilarious Airport Moments Captured On Camera

Surface Book 2 can’t stay charged during gaming sessions.jpg

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Surface Book 2 can’t stay charged during gaming sessions

mouser · « **Reply #1617 on:** November 21, 2017, 11:04 PM »

Small sub meets some big sharks:

tomos · « **Reply #1618 on:** November 22, 2017, 06:18 AM »

Small sub meets some big sharks:
-mouser (November 21, 2017, 11:04 PM)

wow, hadn't heard of them before:
six gilled sharks, grow to ~8m / 26 feet

mouser · « **Reply #1619 on:** November 22, 2017, 10:07 AM »

yeah. do not want.

IainB · « **Reply #1620 on:** November 22, 2017, 11:10 PM »

yeah. do not want.
-mouser (November 22, 2017, 10:07 AM)

But nevertheless found in corporate board-rooms and executive suites around the globe, and not always underwater...

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1621 on:** November 25, 2017, 05:15 PM »

Hundreds of top websites record everything you do as if they're 'looking over your shoulder'.jpg

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Hundreds of top websites record everything you do as if they're 'looking over your shoulder'

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Facing New York

tomos · « **Reply #1622 on:** November 25, 2017, 05:48 PM »

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Facing New York
-Arizona Hot (November 25, 2017, 05:15 PM)

looks interesting -- where did you come across him?

Arizona Hot · « **Reply #1623 on:** November 26, 2017, 08:29 AM »

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Facing New York
-Arizona Hot (November 25, 2017, 05:15 PM)

looks interesting -- where did you come across him?

-tomos (November 25, 2017, 05:48 PM)

New Scientist...but you can't see the whole article there(I can, I have a subscription.)

tomos · « **Reply #1624 on:** November 26, 2017, 08:40 AM »

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Facing New York
-Arizona Hot (November 25, 2017, 05:15 PM)

looks interesting -- where did you come across him?

-tomos (November 25, 2017, 05:48 PM)

New Scientist...but you can't see the whole article there(I can, I have a subscription.)
-Arizona Hot (November 26, 2017, 08:29 AM)

just curious: thanks!