Reports circulated last week that the US Chief Technical Officer would step down soon, and now the White House has confirmed the news to Wired. Todd Park, the man who led the charge to retool the government’s use of tech, will remain an adviser to…
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Thursday, August 28, 2014
America’s CTO steps down to become government adviser in Silicon Valley
Reports circulated last week that the US Chief Technical Officer would step down soon, and now the White House has confirmed the news to Wired. Todd Park, the man who led the charge to retool the government’s use of tech, will remain an adviser to… 
Saturday, August 23, 2014
Mike Huckabee on Education Reform: Children Aren’t Dry Cleaning, Drop Them Off, Pick Them Up Spot Free
Former Arkansas Governor and Fox News talk show host Mike Huckabee on Friday charged parents to accept the responsibility of educating their children, and the church to pitch in to help ensure minority students don’t fall by the wayside at the NHCLC (National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference) event on education.
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Sunday, August 10, 2014
Hamas’ Political Interests Overlook People’s Needs, Palestinian Activist Says
A senior Palestinian human rights activist and political commentator writes in an opinion article for an Israel-based television channel that Palestinians are not for bloodshed, but Hamas refuses to consider people’s needs due to its own political interests.
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Bitcoin gets its first big sports sponsorship
Bitcoin is about to hit the big leagues in a very literal sense — it just got its first major sports sponsorship. BitPay has struck a deal with ESPN Events that will rename one post-season NCAA football game as the Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl…from Engadget RSS Feed http://ift.tt/1vTo8TZ
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Amazon’s Fire Phone has a multi-perspective display that moves with you
After weeks and weeks of being rumored, Amazon’s finally unveiled its first smartphone: the Fire Phone. And, as expected, there are 3D-like features onboard, with something the company’s calling Dynamic Perspective. Thanks to this, Amazon’s Fire…
Amazon’s Firefly recognizes everything you see and hear, then lets you buy it
So yes, Amazon’s phone is a real thing… and it’s turning out to be quite a sales tool, too. Jeff Bezos just pulled back the curtain on the device’s Firefly feature, which scans both music and products you have laying around in the real world. Why?…from Engadget RSS Feed http://ift.tt/1oGQuRv
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Amazon’s Fire Phone will come with free, unlimited cloud storage for photos
Amazon just announced the much-anticipated Fire Phone, and along with some solid display and camera specs, the handset offers unlimited photo storage via Cloud Drive. In an on-stage comparison with the Samsung Galaxy S5 and the iPhone 5s, the Fire…from Engadget RSS Feed http://ift.tt/1vT0kj1
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Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Spotify for Android welcomes a darker theme in latest redesign
Earlier this month, Spotify let it be know that it would be implementing a redesign across its desktop and mobile properties, which it described as being the most dramatic change since 2008. As part of this, those of you with an Android device can…from Engadget RSS Feed http://ift.tt/1hQqMAn
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Spotify for Android welcomes a darker theme in latest redesign
Earlier this month, Spotify let it be know that it would be implementing a redesign across its desktop and mobile properties, which it described as being the most dramatic change since 2008. As part of this, those of you with an Android device can…
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