us-hotdailynews: 2015-10-02 U.S. Technology

CNN

Connecticut says will investigate Experian breach of T-Mobile data
Reuters
BOSTON Connecticut plans to investigate a breach at Experian Plc (EXPN.L) that compromised data of millions of T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS.N) customers, a spokeswoman for the state's attorney general told Reuters on Thursday. "We will be investigating.
Cyberattack on Experian may affect millions of T-Mobile customers   The Seattle Times
Experian breach may have exposed 15 million T-Mobile records   USA TODAY
Experian Says Info from 15 Million T-Mobile Records Hacked   NBCNews.com
Gawker
Wall Street Journal
PCWorld
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NDTV

At last! A Yelp where you can rate people
CNET
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives. peeple.jpg The site's Facebook persona. One-star or none? Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET. Why has no one thought of it before? Was Twitter really the ...
Peeple app: do we really want to know how we rate?   The Australian (blog)
Peeple Is a Yelp for People—And the Other Peeple Isn't Happy   WIRED
We Should Be Worried About 'Peeple,' The App That Lets You Review Other Humans   Huffington Post
CBS News
CBC.ca
Times LIVE
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Google's Nest weaves new Weave protocol that isn't Google's Weave
The Register
Smart-home posterboy Nest has opened up its application protocol to developers in a bid to stave off competition from Apple. The "Weave" protocol – not to be confused with Google's Weave program – will remain proprietary for the time being, and allows ...

Lock Maker Yale Announces The Linus Smart Lock   Ubergizmo
With Weave, Nest hopes more devices will tap into its app   Christian Science Monitor
Nest Weave Is Google's Key To Connected Homes   InformationWeek
Financial Times
Digital Trends
TechSpot
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LG's big smartphone has two screens
USA TODAY
NEW YORK — Many new phones have large screens, but not many can boast of having two. LG's new V10 phone, available later this year, has two screens and two front cameras, features LG hopes will make it stand out in the crowded smartphone market.
LG V10's second screen: What you can and can't do   CNET
The LG V10: A photographer's dream or too much of a good thing?   Computerworld
LG Unveils V10 with Dual Front Cameras   BusinessKorea
VentureBeat
NBCNews.com
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Amazon to ban sale of Apple TV, Google Chromecast devices
Livemint
No new listings for the products will be allowed and posting of existing inventory will be removed on 29 October, Amazon said. Photo: Reuters. San Francisco: Amazon.com Inc. will stop selling media-streaming devices from Google Inc. and Apple Inc. that ...

Amazon to Stop Selling Apple TV and Chromecast   New York Times
Amazon to ban Google, Apple video-streaming devices   San Jose Mercury News
Amazon Steps Up Rivalry With Google, Apple by Pulling Streaming Devices   Wall Street Journal (blog)
New York Post
Financial Times
The Seattle Times
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LG unveils new cellular Android wear connected smartwatch
The Star Online
LG Electronics has provided the world with a sneak peek of the LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition, the first Android Wear 4G compatible connected watch. Capable of connecting via 4G, 3G, WiFi or Bluetooth, the wearable device works with Android smartphones ...

LG debuts first Android Wear watch with 4G LTE (hands-on)   CNET
LG reveals first cellular-enabled Android Wear smartwatch, the LG Watch Urbane ...   ZDNet
LG V10 hands-on: Oddball selfie and display doubling hide manual 4K core   SlashGear
The Verge
Gizmodo
IBNLive
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Google is giving parents more control over YouTube Kids
Washington Post
Google is bolstering parents' ability to control what their children can see on YouTube Kids, months after consumer groups complained that the app for youngsters still directed viewers to inappropriate content. In an update to the Kids app that will ...
YouTube Addresses Complaints About Inappropriate Content In Updated YouTube ...   TechCrunch
YouTube announces new features for kids app   Los Angeles Times
Google will update YouTube Kids with improved parental controls   The Verge
VentureBeat
Pocket-lint.com
Android Headlines - Android News
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IBM Scientists Find New Way to Shrink Transistors
New York Times
In the semiconductor business, it is called the “red brick wall” — the limit of the industry's ability to shrink transistors beyond a certain size. On Thursday, however, IBM scientists reported that they now believe they see a path around the wall ...
Train Reading: Carbon Nanotube Valley?   Wall Street Journal (blog)
IBM Says Its Carbon&Nanotube&Based Chips Can Break Through Limits of Moore's Law   Rapid News Network
Big Blue welds bits of carbon for nanotube transistor   The Register
Fortune
PCWorld
TIME
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