Trying to solve the women-in-tech problem? I volunteer as tribute – CNET

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Source: Trying to solve the women-in-tech problem? I volunteer as tribute – CNET Katniss Everdeen, the heroine of “The Hunger Games,” isn’t the only woman willing to make a sacrifice.   Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage/Getty Forget men being from Mars and women from Venus. When it comes to diversity in the workplace, men and women may not even be in the same universe. That’s one way to read a joint study out this week from LeanIn.org, the organization founded by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, and McKinsey & Co. In what may be the largest study of its kind, the “Women in the Workplace ...

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Equifax hackers took driver's license info on 10M Americans – CNET

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Source: Equifax hackers took driver's license info on 10M Americans – CNET James Martin/CNET In the Equifax breach, hackers stole the driver’s license information of more than 10 million Americans, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. That’s in addition to the Social Security numbers and other personal details about 145.5 million Americans hackers took from Equifax’s systems. The company said the stolen data included driver’s license information, but it didn’t say for how many people. What’s more, Equifax said Tuesday that 15.2 million records on more than nearly 700,000 UK consumers were also compromised. Information from a driver’s license includes ...

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Windows 10 Mobile gets its final death sentence – CNET

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Source: Windows 10 Mobile gets its final death sentence – CNET Microsoft’s Lumia 550 was one of the first phones equipped with Windows 10 Mobile. But now, the OS is on the way out.  Microsoft Bill Gates has given up his Windows phone. HP is pulling production of its flagship Windows handset. Now Microsoft has finally seen the writing on the wall — there aren’t enough people using Windows 10 Mobile or enough apps to make it viable. Corporate vice president of Windows 10 and head of Microsoft’s “PC-Tablet-Phone” division, Joe Belfiore, said on Twitter Sunday that Microsoft will continue to ...

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All-touchscreen BlackBerry Motion officially announced – CNET

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Source: All-touchscreen BlackBerry Motion officially announced – CNET The new BlackBerry Motion. BlackBerry Mobile The all-touchscreen BlackBerry Motion made its debut Sunday at an electronics trade show in Dubai, just days after images of the new phone leaked online. The new handset features a 5.5-inch HD display, 4GB of RAM and a 4,000mAh battery with support for QuickCharge 3.0. The Motion, which was unveiled at the GITEX 2017 trade show, is also rated IP67 for dust and water resistance. The BlackBerry Motion is a follow-up to the KeyOne, the first phone released under a licensing agreement TCL has with BlackBerry ...

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Apple Watch software update promises to fix cellular bugs – CNET

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Source: Apple Watch software update promises to fix cellular bugs – CNET Sarah Tew/CNET The Apple Watch Series 3 has had problems connecting to LTE networks when around certain recognized public Wi-Fi spots, but a new software update could correct the issues. The new Apple Watch WatchOS 4.0.1 firmware, available now, promises it “fixes issues that in rare cases were causing Apple Watch to join unauthenticated (captive) Wi-Fi networks, such as those found in public places like coffee shops and hotels, which direct the user to a web page before the network can be accessed.” The Verge and The Wall ...

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