en-zw-hotdailynews: 2015-06-02 Zimbabwe Technology

Windows 10 available as free download from July 29: Microsoft
Firstpost
Microsoft said its new Windows 10 operating system will be available worldwide on July 29, as a free upgrade for users of the most recent versions of Windows. The world's largest software company had earlier said Windows 10 would be released this ...

Microsoft all set to release Windows 10 on 29 July   Livemint
Windows 10 is coming July 29: Here's how to upgrade from Windows 7 and 8.1   The Indian Express
corporate watch   DAWN.com
Forbes
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Google unveils a privacy dashboard: All your settings in one place
Mashable
Google is making it easier for you to control how its services use your personal information. The company rolled out a new "My Account" dashboard Monday. Its aim: To simplify privacy and security settings across Google's many offerings, and explain more ...

Google takes new approach to data privacy with centralised settings page   Sydney Morning Herald
Google simplifies privacy tools   The Australian
Google Enhances Privacy and Security by Centralizing Controls on 'My Account ...   Uncover California
Waterbury Republican American
Stuff.co.nz
androidandme.com
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Google's staff worldwide still overwhelmingly white and Asian men
The Guardian
'Early indications show promise but ... meaningful change is going to take time,' said Nancy Lee, Google's vice-president of people operations. Photograph: Karen Bleier/AFP/Getty Images. Associated Press. Monday 1 June 2015 22.49 EDT. Share on ...

Google Still Struggling to Diversify Beyond White, Asian Men   ABC News
Google's nearly static diversity numbers point to long road ahead   USA TODAY
Google's diversity numbers changed little in past year   Washington Post (blog)
CNET
Reuters
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Variety

Blackberry Reaches Settlement with Startup Backed by Ryan Seacrest
Variety
Score a win for BlackBerry, which reached a settlement with Ryan Seacrest-backed company Typo that will keep the startup from selling its smartphone keyboard attachments for any devices whose screens measure in at less than 7.9 inches. Since Typo ...

BlackBerry puts kibosh on Typo's iPhone keyboard   CNET
BlackBerry settlement allows Typo keyboards for iPads, not iPhones   PCWorld
Blackberry, Ryan Seacrest startup settle patent beef   San Jose Mercury News
Gizmodo
The Register
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Build your own Lego worlds with Minecraft-like sandbox beta
Stuff.co.nz
It's a limitless collection of worlds made entirely of Lego Bricks, where players build unique environments and define their own experience. TT Games, the studio behind the Lego videogame series, have announced yet another game: Lego Worlds, ...

Lego offers up its own competitor to “Minecraft”   Washington Post (blog)
New kid on the blocks: Lego Worlds game challenges Minecraft   The Register
Lego Worlds is now on Early Access   Gamespresso
Gizmodo
Chinatopix
Pocket-lint.com
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Facebook will send encrypted emails is users add PGP key to profile
Rapid News Network
The feature, which is gradually rolling out to users today, should better lock down messages sent through the service to users' personal email addresses. A company dedicated to selling off your every want to advertisers is taking steps to support truly secure ...

Facebook Will Send You Encrypted Emails (If You're Into That Sort of Thing)   Slate Magazine (blog)
New Facebook Feature Shows Actual Respect for Your Privacy   Wired
Facebook Just Made A Provocative Move That Will Infuriate Law Enforcement   malaysiandigest.com
Computerworld
The Register
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Rumor of Nintendo going Android-based: Not the worst idea? (NTDOY)
Seeking Alpha
It's a thin rumor, fed by the secrecy around Nintendo's (OTCPK:NTDOY +1.9%) upcoming "NX" console/platform, but a column in Nikkei Shimbun suggests the company could base the system on Google's Android OS. That would be a stark change for a ...

Why a Nintendo box built around Android is actually a really good idea   Financial Post

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Rare Apple computer dumped by woman sold for $200000
DAWN.com
SAN FRANCISCO: A Silicon Valley recycling company disclosed on Monday that it was looking for a woman who dropped off a rare Apple computer subsequently snapped up by a collector for $200,000. The woman didn't leave her name or ask for a receipt ...

US woman who recycled rare Apple 1 computer has USD100K bounty waiting ...   The Hindu
Rare Apple computer worth $200000 dumped for recycling   The Straits Times
Woman tosses $200000 Apple 1 computer into recycling   CNET
MyFox Washington DC
NewsOK.com
LancasterOnline
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Asus Zenfone Selfie has 13 mp front, rear cameras. Now you know why it's ...
The Indian Express
Asus Zenfone Selfie, a smartphone with dual 13-megapixel cameras, has been launched at the ongoing Computex 2015 event in Taipei, Taiwan. The Asus Zenfone Selfie runs Android 5.0 Lollipop, has a 5.5-inch Full HD 1920×1080 screen with a pixel ...

Putting six speakers inside a tablet cover is smarter than it sounds   The Verge

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Altera Soars on Buyout, GoPro Spikes on New Camera
TheStreet.com
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Altera (ALTR) shot higher Monday after Intel (INTC - Get Report) announced its largest acquisition ever in snapping up its rival chipmaker for $16.7 billion. GoPro (GPRO) spiked after it debuted a new entry-level video camera.
The Hero+ LCD Is GoPro's New, Cheaper Touchscreen Action Cam   Gizmodo Australia
GoPro's Hero+ LCD Adds Touch Screen to Entry-Level Camera   Wall Street Journal (blog)
GoPro Adds Touchscreen to Its Action Cams With Hero+ LCD Model   NBCNews.com
CNBC
MarketWatch
CyberShack
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