Google is introducing a top prize of $1 million for hacking Android, up from $200,000. A new 50% bonus means you could even net $1.5 million.
A truly premier event makes maiden entry in India
Big bump coincides with investments Google has poured into securing its Pixel phone.
Today's installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.
Black Friday & Cyber Monday bring plenty of opportunities to invest in a great mattress because top brands are competing to earn your business. The race to offer the lowest price possible means you end up with discounts of up to $300.
One-time "American Idol" hopeful Antonella Barba has been sentenced to 45 months in prison.
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Photo by Quality Sport Images/Getty Images In related news, we had been under the impression that they were already contractually obligated to do so. It feels like it’s been a while now since we’ve talked about Loris Karius, which is probably a good thing given back when we were the stories seemed to be mostly bad ones what with Besiktas not paying him or not wanting to keep him or the player struggling to settle. Those, for the most part at least, were the sorts of stories we got for more than... Читать дальше...
Ottawa, Ontario – November 21, 2019 – Ringette Canada is pleased to announce that Ring-Jet has been named as the official ringette stick of Team Canada at the upcoming 2019 World Ringette Championships. This agreement includes a custom, limited-edition, Team Canada Ring-Jet stick for each of Canada’s junior and senior national team athletes. “We have... > Learn More
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“The greatest show ever in the history of entertainment is returning” on February 3.
Google increases bug bounty payouts because hacking Android is harder than it sounds.
Showtime has renewed “Desus & Mero” for a second season, the network announced on Wednesday.
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Ephemeral content could help Facebook Dating stand out.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Authorities in Philadelphia say at least one man exchanged gunfire with police as he was getting off a bus and an officer suffered a graze wound.
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Ever wonder what the upper limit of the shot put is? The record is 23.12 meters, or just under 75 feet. But could someone come along and put one even further? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez met up with Olympic record holder Ryan Crouser to find out why putting a shot 24 meters is Almost Impossible.
At the WTO “Cotton Days” held on 20-21 November, the Chair of the Committee on Agriculture in Special Session, Ambassador John Deep Ford, and WTO Deputy Director-General Karl Brauner underlined the success of the World Cotton Day launch on 7 October 2019. In particular, they highlighted the joint statement adopted by key cotton-producing members on the trade negotiations and the Partners’ Conference, which recorded new requests for cotton-related development assistance as well as donors’ commitment... Читать дальше...
Ryan Crouser is one of the best shot put throwers in history. In this WIRED video, he talks about the limits of his sport—and how to break them.
WTO Deputy Director-General Alan Wolff took part on 21 November in the “1+6” roundtable meeting in Beijing hosted by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and attended by heads of major international economic organizations and financial institutions (the IMF, World Bank, ILO, OECD and the Financial Stability Board). Participants exchanged views on the world economy and global economic governance and stressed the need to maintain and strengthen the rules-based multilateral trading system.
Some people undergo surgery to remove half of the brain to stop seizures. Evidence suggests that this does not significantly alter brain function.
On the occasion of World Fisheries Day on 21 November, WTO Director-General Roberto Azevêdo called on WTO members to curb the harmful subsidies that encourage overfishing and inflict great damage on the marine environment.
The WTO’s new Trade Monitoring Report issued on 21 November shows that G20 economies from mid-May to mid-October 2019 introduced import-restrictive measures covering an estimated USD 460.4 billion worth of traded merchandise. This represents a 37% increase over the previous period going back to mid-October 2018, and is second only to the USD 480.9 billion coverage of import-restricting measures reported between mid-May and mid-October 2018. The report notes that with restrictions accumulating over time... Читать дальше...
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