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https://medium.com//snagging-parking-spaces-with-mask-r-cnn-and-python-955f2231c400

Snagging Parking Spaces with Mask R-CNN and Python Using Deep Learning to Solve Minor Annoyances

Your radio-charged phone is a step closer with FCC approval of Ossia's completely wire-free tech The FCC gives a limited OK to Ossia's radio-beamed power -- for business uses.

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E-Ticketing Flaw Exposes Airline Passenger Data to Hackers The e-ticketing systems of eight airlines, including Southwest Airlines and Dutch carrier KLM, have a vulnerability that can expose passengers' personal data, mobile security vendor Wandera has reported. They use unencrypted links that hackers can intercept easily. The hackers then can view and, in....

https://www.quora.com/Why-should-I-use-DuckDuckGo-instead-of-Google/answer/Gabriel-Weinberg

Why should I use DuckDuckGo instead of Google? Answer by Gabriel Weinberg, CEO & Founder at DuckDuckGo.com (2008-present)

Blockchain (enterprise)has Naysayers turning into believers!

Why 2019 May Become The Year Of Enterprise Blockchain Last year, 95% of companies across different industries were investing in blockchain tech projects. In 2019, those pilot projects are finally moving from the test stage to the end users.

https://www.businessinsider.com/cryptojackers-are-targeting-mobile-users-and-could-destroy-your-phone-2018-8

If your mobile phone is running slowly or always losing battery, it might have been hacked to mine cryptocurrency – here's how to protect yourself According to a experts at internet security firm ESET, if your smartphone is overheating, running slowly or running out of battery for no reason, your device may have been hacked for cryptocurrency mining and could be permanently damaged — and the number of apps hiding mining programs is rising.

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A cute toy just brought a hacker into your living room By Sheera FrenkelMy Friend Cayla, a doll with nearly waist-length golden hair that talks and responds to children’s questions, was designed to bring delight to households. But there’s something else that Cayla might bring into homes as well: hack...

Android has tracked location info regardless of privacy settings Android has been sending location info to Google, even though sharing has been turned off.

How Many Ways Might iPhone X's Face ID Go Wrong? http://ow.ly/WeAM30fahyr IHSMarkit