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Xavier Harding

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Here are 4 diverse superheroes who deserve their own films

Black Panther was the latest entry in the superhero movie craze. The steady drumbeat of movies about superpowered people arguably started with X-Men in 2000 when the superhero movie surprised us by raking in $157 million. (The first Blade hit… → Read More

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Prime real estate: New Yorkers protest Amazon’s Long Island City arrival

Not everyone is happy Amazon is coming to Queens. → Read More

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Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee has died at age 95

Lee helped create some of the most iconic comic book characters of all time. → Read More

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This #AppleStoreChallenge video ended with a heartwarming gesture from a popular comedian

People are dancing in Apple stores for the 'gram. → Read More

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Google has changed its policy on sexual harassment cases in response to employee demands

Abritration will now be optional for individual sexual harassment claims → Read More

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Nintendo’s latest ‘Super Smash Bros.’ game will remove racist Native American imagery

Nintendo's Mr. Game and Watch will be tweaked before the game is released. → Read More

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Facebook says it blocked 100 malicious accounts just in time for the midterm elections

The social network didn’t release details surrounding the pages it removed from its site, but reported that all the sites may have had ties to Russia’s Internet Research Agency. → Read More

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A software engineer collected salaries in the tech industry. Here’s her advice for employers.

Here's some advice for executives at your company. → Read More

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“Me voting in 2016 vs. 2018” meme reminds us who we’ve become since Trump was elected

From Prince Harry to full-on Gritty, the memes are all over the internet. → Read More

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Siri’s shortcut app can now tell you your polling place and remind you to vote

Everyone's reminding you to vote. Including Siri. → Read More

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Cybersecurity experts say these voting machines could be susceptible to hacking

It takes less than two minutes to hack into the Accuvote TSX. → Read More

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Google employees around the world are walking out to protest a culture of sexual misconduct

Google workers respond to the handling of Andy Rubin's departure. → Read More

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Game developer Toca Boca subverts stereotypes and gender norms with its games for children

With 'Toca Life: World,' the game development studio seeks to continue prioritizing diversity and inclusion. → Read More

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Facebook has removed Gavin McInnes and the Proud Boys from its site

The social network has removed the right-leaning men's group from its platform. → Read More

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New emojis, iPads and Macs — here’s what Apple introduced during its October event

Apple visited the Brooklyn Academy of Music to introduce new products. → Read More

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Is Twitter getting rid of its like button?

Twitter's communications team says they are "rethinking everything about the service." → Read More

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Should driverless cars prioritize passenger or pedestrian safety?

Most people would prioritize saving the young over saving the old → Read More

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Spies are reportedly tuning into Trump’s calls — here’s how to have more secure chats than POTUS

Being more private than the president is, surprisingly, not that hard. → Read More

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Snapchat’s register to vote feature resulted in 400,000 new voter sign-ups

Most of Snapchat's users are ages 18-24. → Read More

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The next iPhone XS and XR software update will address skin smoothing in selfies

iOS 12.1 may let you take more realistic selfies. → Read More