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Hacker Publishes Phone Numbers and Other Data of 533 Million Facebook Users for Free

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If you have a Facebook account, you should probably be keeping your guard up in the near future. A new report states that a hacker has posted the private information, including phone numbers, birthdays, and locations, of more than 533 million Facebook users from 106 countries online for free. Read more.

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Hubble scientists update famous image of the stunning Veil Nebula

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Scientists at the Hubble Space Telescope have released a reworked image of the beautiful Veil Nebula, showing threads of ionized gas winding through space.

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Amazon Mumbles ‘Sorry’ for Denying Its Workers Pee in Bottles, Says Uber and UPS Drivers Do It, Too

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After lying about the fact that some of its workers are under so much pressure that they are forced to relieve themselves in bottles in order to meet their quotas, Amazon has quietly said it’s sorry in its own very weird way and acknowledged that drivers do in fact do this. It then promptly pointed the finger at other… Read more.

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Here’s what the James Webb Space Telescope will study in its first year

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James Webb will investigate how stars are formed, research bodies within our solar system, and even search for the earliest galaxies in the universe.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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Apple Caves to Russia and Begins Showing Russian Government-Approved Apps During iPhone Setup

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After reportedly calling the requirements of a new Russian law a security threat and threatening to pull out of the country, Apple caved and decided to let Russia have its way, saying it would allow users to install government-approved Russian apps during iPhone setup. In recent days, we’ve gotten a first glimpse of… Read more.

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Sunday's Best Deals: Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Asus 27" Gaming Monitor, Car Seat Gap Fillers, Workout Bench, Digital Air Fryer, and More

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A certified refurbished Ring Video Doorbell Pro and an Insignia digital air fryer lead Sunday’s best deals. Read more.

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Genetic research has a whiteness bias. H3Africa is trying to fix it

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African DNA is grossly underrepresented in genetic research, but a number of organizations have sprung up to address the problem.

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Keep an Eye Out for Visitors With a Certified Refurbished Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Only $95 Today

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Certified Refurbished Ring Video Doorbell Pro | $95 | Amazon Gold Box Read more.

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This comet is a pristine visitor from the earliest days of the solar system

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Observations of comet 2I/Borisov show that it has never passed near to a star before, and studying it could give clues to the makeup of the early solar system.

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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Lenovo Smart Frame review: Simple and with Google Photos in mind

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This isn't your ordinary frame. The Lenovo Smart Frame has a huge canvas that's powered by Google Photos.

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