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Xi Jinping warned of the 'grave situation' created by the 'accelerating' spread of coronavirus

A Canadian water taxi driver says he refused to take a Japanese television crew to Prince Harry and Meghan's rumored Vancouver Island property

Justin Bieber cried and opened up about his depression at a listening party for his new record, saying 'I don't think I should even be alive

THE FUTURE OF APPLE: The road ahead for the tech giant is services, not iPhones (AAPL)

The climate crisis has already wreaked havoc on the US. Here's how we should start getting ready for the next disaster.

Mike Pompeo accused a veteran NPR reporter of 'lying,' being 'unhinged,' and misidentifying Bangladesh for Ukraine on a map

With a new LA office and a forthcoming creator studio, TikTok is poised to take on Instagram and YouTube (GOOG, FB)

UK public health officials are searching for 2,000 people who flew from Wuhan after coronavirus reached Europe

Experts reveal 11 things you should never spend money on for your wedding day

Recent polls indicate Bernie Sanders has a narrow lead going into the Iowa caucuses, but the contest is still largely up for grabs

A financial planner says the most 'financially disastrous' consequence of divorce happens years in the future: retirement

THE FUTURE OF APPLE: The road ahead for the tech giant is services, not iPhones (AAPL)

Divorcing in your 20s' These are the 4 questions you should ask yourself to make the process go smoother, according to a divorce lawyer.

The top 9 shows on Netflix and other streaming services this week

The CEO of Oman Aviation Group says his airline is sticking by Boeing and keeping its plane order despite the 737 Max scandal

The US government will reportedly evacuate its diplomats and citizens from Wuhan on a chartered plane amid the coronavirus outbreak

Nick Kyrgios won the longest match of his career, then said he was thinking about 'getting some food or something

The average Amazon shopper still earns more than Walmart's, and it reveals a key challenge for the e-commerce giant

THE FUTURE OF APPLE: The road ahead for the tech giant is services, not iPhones (AAPL)

I tried 4 online tax programs, and TurboTax saved me thousands of dollars

A 62-year-old Chinese doctor in Wuhan 'at the front line' of the coronavirus outbreak has died after treating patients

Walgreens was the worst stock in the Dow last year. Here's how the CEO is betting a partnership with a tech giant can help it recover.

The CEO of Mobileye explains why self-driving cars can't be too cautious (INTC)

Former Intel and Google exec Diane Bryant says Silicon Valley doesn't have a 'pipeline problem' with diversity ' it has a leadership problem, says a former exec at Intel and Google (INTC, GOOG)

Leaked McDonald's marketing bible reveals how seriously the fast-food giant takes its reputation and why you'll never see Ronald in a strip club

Working at a coffee shop saved my life. 3 years later, I bought the coffee shop 'here's how I did it.

A day in the life of 2 self-made millionaires who retired at age 31 to travel the world and have already visited more than 40 countries so far

Trump's lawyers prepare to give a masterclass in disinformation during opening arguments in Saturday's impeachment trial

Long-time blogger and influencer 'Carly the Prepster' shares how she turned a creative side project into a full-time job ' and made $20,000 in her first month of self-employment

How entrepreneurs who are freaking out over their cash flow can use Kabbage, a startup that's raised $2.5 billion and is lending struggling companies up to $250,000

Google exec reveals how its cloud is helping retailers to keep their sites from crashing on their biggest shopping days of the year

What's behind a new training push at Merrill Lynch; JPMorgan wants more UX experts; Blackstone's CEO shares his take on succession planning

41 game-changing products under $100 that will make your life easier

I carried a purse with hidden magnets that let me swap the covers, and it felt like wearing a brand-new bag every day

The little-known VC firm behind Visa's $5.3 billion acquisition of Plaid is celebrating its third exit in 2 years. Here's how NewView Capital is rewriting the rules of late-stage investing.

The history of Amtrak's new Acela trains, which will likely be delayed beyond their 2021 estimated date

Democrats have an opportunity to reshape the balance of power in Washington if they focus on more than just beating Trump

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope is retiring after 16 years of incredible infrared imaging. It revealed nebulas and galaxies as we'd never seen before.

NASA is hiring someone to help figure out how to get Mars rocks back to Earth ' and the position pays at least $182,000

China has put 33 million people on lockdown because of the coronavirus outbreak. An urban planner says there's no way to seal off a city.

How the Auschwitz Memorial's Twitter account became the internet's Holocaust fact-checker

The controversial Nike Vaporfly may be banned professionally, joining a growing list of infamous sneakers that fetch hundreds online

The Circle' uses an unexpected gimmick to set itself apart from other reality shows. Here's why it's enthralling television.

SpaceX is poised to launch astronauts into space this spring. Here's how SpaceX and Boeing became NASA's best shot at resurrecting American spaceflight.

BANK OF AMERICA: Here are 5 'out of consensus' and not-priced-in market calls

Lt. Jonny Kim says the 'controlled aggression' he learned as a Navy SEAL and doctor is what helped him become a NASA astronaut

Here's a look at new retail-leasing software from proptech unicorn VTS ' it's the startup's big bet on bringing a CRM approach to filling vacant space

15 states where car insurance rates will rise in the first half of 2020

PRESENTING: A retired Navy SEAL commander has a technique for having difficult conversations with underperforming teams that can get them back on track

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16 Best Weekend Deals: Samsung QLEDs, Apple AirPods Pro, and More - Wired

3 South African stocks to boost your portfolio this year - BusinessTech

36 Years Ago Today, Steve Jobs Unveiled the First Macintosh - Slashdot

A federal jury in California reduces the damages Apple has to pay Canadian IP licensing company WiLan for infringing on two wireless patents from $145M to $85M (Bloomberg) - Techmeme

A founder's guide to recession planning for startups - Techcrunch

A Man Diagnosed With Wuhan Coronavirus Near Seattle Is Being Treated Largely By a Robot - Slashdot

Air-Traffic Control Is in the Midst of a Major Change - Slashdot

An AI Epidemiologist Sent the First Warnings of the Wuhan Virus - Wired

An Esports Exodus to YouTube Reshapes the Livestream Wars - Wired

An in-depth look at facial recognition technology, with a primer on how it works, who is using it in the US, and how to avoid it online and in public (The California Sunday Magazine) - Techmeme

Apple TV Plus Reportedly Has More Subscribers Than Disney Plus - Slashdot

Article 13: UK will not implement EU copyright law - BBC

Artificial Intelligence (AI): Can It Help Make Hollywood Blockbusters - Forbes

As the venture market tightens, a debt lender sees big opportunities - Techcrunch

Beacon Platform, an application development platform designed for capital markets, raises $20M Series B (FinSMEs) - Techmeme

Best gaming monitors 2020: Top 4K, ultrawide and ultra fast monitors to buy - Pocket Lint

Best tablet for kids 2020: Hardy devices for young people to enjoy - Pocket Lint

Black is the new orange for OnePlus Concept One - Pocket Lint

China's Battle With the Wuhan Coronavirus is Shackled by a Toxic Relationship With Information - Slashdot

Clayton Christensen, author of 'The Innovator's Dilemma,' has passed away at age 67 - Techcrunch

Clayton Christensen, father of 'disruptive innovation' passes on at the age of 67 - Innovation Village

Clayton Christensen, Father of 'Disruptive Innovation,' Dies At 67 - Slashdot

Clayton Christensen, who coined the term 'disruptive innovation,' dies at 67 - The Verge

CloudKnox Security, which lets companies protect their private and public clouds from insider threats via "least privilege" policies, raises $12M Series A (Paul Sawers/VentureBeat) - Techmeme

Common ways South Africans lose out on insurance claims - BusinessTech

Could feathers inspire plane wing design and other news - BBC

Could OnePlus 8 Pro be the company's first with wireless charging - Pocket Lint

Daily Crunch: Goldman Sachs calls for diverse boards - Techcrunch

Did America Steal Its Space Force Logo From 'Star Trek - Slashdot

Dolly Parton's Meme Exposes Social Media's Masquerade - Wired

EFF Defends Bruce Perens Victory Against 'Open Source Security' in Appeals Court - Slashdot

EPA Reasoning For Gutting Fuel-Economy Rule Doesn't Hold Up, Senator Finds - Slashdot

Facebook and YouTube moderators sign PTSD disclosure - BBC

Facebook's Sir Nick Clegg criticised over WhatsApp security - BBC

FG, Delta partner on Methanol fuel production - Vanguard

Flutterwave and Paystack, and an acquisition path for African fintechs - Techcabal

Four Netflix originals are coming to the Criterion Collection - Engadget

Free Software Foundation Suggests Microsoft 'Upcycles' Windows 7 As Open Source - Slashdot

Galvanize to be acquired by education company K12 Inc. for $165M in cash, according to an email to shareholders; some shareholders won't get proceeds (Kate Clark/The Information) - Techmeme

GE Fridges Won't Dispense Ice Or Water Unless Your Water Filter 'Authenticates' Via RFID Chip - Slashdot

GelSight raises $10M Series B for its imaging system that uses an elastomeric-based sensor and computer vision to produce highly accurate 3D maps of surfaces (Jeremy Bogaisky/Forbes) - Techmeme

Google and Samsung are each readying their own AirDrop-like features - Pocket Lint

Google backtracks on search results design - Techcrunch

Google Calls Out Safari for Privacy Flaws - Wired

Google has started charging law enforcement agencies fees for legal demands of user information such as emails, location tracking information and search queries (New York Times) - Techmeme

Google vows to make Search 'better' after redesign backlash - Engadget

Grab a discounted Pixel 3a and get a $100 gift card at these US retailers - Engadget

Gravity: We Might Have Been Getting It Wrong This Whole Time - Slashdot

Here's the logo for Trump's Space Force, and it looks awfully familiar - The Verge