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Affichage des articles du février, 2016

Science Resource Covers Multiple Biomes

Excellent interactive science resource that can work for students who have a range of reading abilities. from Techlearning RSS Feed http://ift.tt/1OKtEyZ via IFTTT

Utilities Cautioned About Potential for a Cyberattack After Ukraine’s

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Working remotely, attackers conducted “extensive reconnaissance” of the Ukraine power system’s networks, stole the credentials of operators and learned how to switch off the breakers, plunging more than 225,000 Ukrainians into darkness. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/1QoqGWb via IFTTT

Business Briefing: Autonomous Google Car Hits Public Bus During Test Drive

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A self-driving car being tested by Google struck a public bus on a city street in Mountain View, Calif. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/1QQG9AF via IFTTT

Apple Wins Ruling in New York iPhone Hacking Order

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A federal judge denied the use of the All Writs Act, a law that federal authorities have cited in insisting on Apple’s help breaking into iPhones. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/24xCr2P via IFTTT

Itineraries: For Hotels, Bedbugs Are Bad Enough, and Social Media Adds to Irritation

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A survey found that a single recent review that mentions bedbugs lowers hotel room values by $38 for business travelers and $23 for leisure travelers. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/21xiCd1 via IFTTT

Book Entry: Review: ‘Dark Territory’ Illuminates Cybersecurity’s Shadows

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Fred Kaplan tackles a subject that, as the current controversy over Apple’s standoff with the Justice Department confirms, attracts fierce partisans. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/1Tibcpt via IFTTT

Souq, Online Retailer in Middle East, Gets a $275 Million Boost

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The company, based in the United Arab Emirates, is a rare e-commerce success story in the region, which has been hit by logistical, political and economic hurdles. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/1Qni3v4 via IFTTT

Tech Tip: Making the Mac Ignore Those Phone Calls

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Apple’s Continuity software makes it easy to get iPhone calls on your Mac and other iOS devices, but you can turn it off. from NYT > Technology http://ift.tt/1VMXmZV via IFTTT