Lai Tran June 25, 2019 0 Comments

Target's Deal Day challenges Amazon's Prime event

Target is going head to head with Amazon's Prime Day this year by debuting an event call "Deal Days"– and yes, it'll also last for 48 hours. In a bid to compete with Amazon for your hard-earned dollars, the retailer is also holding an online sale ev… Source: engadget

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Lai Tran June 25, 2019 0 Comments

Now Duolingo teaches the world's five most common languages

Duolingo's expanding language repertoire might just help you with a trip to the Middle East. The service now offers a course that teaches Arabic to English speakers — specifically, a conversational version of the relatively universal Modern Standar… Source: engadget

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Lai Tran June 25, 2019 0 Comments

Apple confirms it acquired a self-driving car startup

The latest self-driving firm to be consolidated is Drive.ai. The startup has been working on AI tech for autonomous vehicles for a few years, but found itself low on cash in an increasingly competitive market. Now, just as the San Francisco Chronicle… Source: engadget

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Lai Tran June 25, 2019 0 Comments

Netflix Says to Binge-Watch The Office as NBC Takes Show Back

Netflix announced on Tuesday that NBC would not extend its licensing agreement for the hit comedy “The Office” beyond January 2021. NFLX stock shed about 3 percent on the day. Why is this move significant for Netflix? It all comes down to competition, and ultimately, the company’s economics. Licensing on Its Way Out When Netflix […]

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Lai Tran June 25, 2019 0 Comments

Facebook tests controls that turn off those angry red notification dots

Red may be an attention-grabbing color, but too much of it can trigger anxiety. You might soon see a lot less of the hue on Facebook. The company is testing the ability to turn off the crimson in-app notification dots that seem to pop up every time y… Source: engadget

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