| The Shaky Future of .org Domains
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 The sale of the nonprofit domains to a private equity firm threatens the integrity of the open internet. ICANN should investigate.
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| Monday Memes: The hot-new trend on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Tinder has got everyone from Ayushmann Khurrana to Diljit Dosanjh hooked
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 American singer and actress Dolly Parton kickstarted a viral meme on the internet. Parton shared four pictures of her on Instagram, showing the different shades of her on four social media networkings - LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Tinder. And soon it became a thing on the internet. Almost most of the biggies from Hollywood joined Parton in the viral meme. Mindy Kaling, Avengers star Mark Ruffalo and even Ellen DeGeneres are the few ones who joined the meme challenge and made it big. And now it seems the fever is running in Bollywood as well. Here, check out the memes shared by ...
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| 71st R-Day: Google's vibrant doodle showcases diversity, harmony of India
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| Internet giant Google on Sunday dedicated a special doodle to mark the 71st Republic Day, which captured the country's vibrant diversity, rich sartorial and cultural heritage as well as its beautiful bio-diversity. The multi-hued doodle, with a dominant blue tone, depicts iconic monuments interspersed with images of famous music instruments and dance forms. The Internet behemoth is known to mark landmark occasions and life and times of celebrated personalities with a special doodle on its homepage. The six letters of the word Google have been portrayed colourfully and using images of India's national bird and an iconic south Indian dance form. In the six letters of G-O-O-G-L-E, first 'O' has been represented with a peacock, second one with a face of Kathakali dancer, and the 'L' with a traditional musical instrument 'sitar'. The rest of the three letters carry colourful images of life in India, making the logo of the search giant stand out, against a rich tapestry of the backdrop. In .
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| ICC calls Marnus Labuschagne a 'duplicate' of Steve Smith
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| Giving the 'social challenge' a new twist, ICC's official handle has called Australian Marnus Labuschagne a duplicate of Steve Smith.The social challenge has made waves throughout the micro-blogging websites and in the challenge, users share a four-photo mosaic of potential profile photos for different social media handles -- Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Linkedin.ICC used three different photos of Steve Smith indicating different profile pictures for Linkedin, Facebook, and Instagram. However, they replaced Twitter with a duplicate account and used Marnus Labuschagne's photo to denote it.Earlier in the day, ICC also mocked Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara and used just one photo for all social media platforms.Labuschagne had come in as a concussion substitute for Smith during the last year's Ashes. And the player has not looked back since then.Smith is currently the number two ranked batsman in the ICC Test rankings while Labuschagne is in third place.Both Smith and Labuschagne ..
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| Wikipedia now has over 6 million articles in English
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 The feat, which comes roughly 19 years after the website was founded, is a testament of "what humans can do together," said Ryan Merkley, chief of staff at Wikimedia, the nonprofit organisation that operates the omnipresent online encyclopedia, TechCrunch reported on Friday. The six millionth article is about Maria Elise Turner Lauder, a 19th-century Canadian school teacher.
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| LinkedIn Rolls Out Specialized Interview Preparation Tools
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 LinkedIn unveiled a suite of interview preparation tools last June, aimed at preparing applicants for the most commonly asked questions and aiding them in practicing their responses. The professional network added to its offerings on that front Friday, rolling out new tools designed specifically for the sales and finance industries. LinkedIn said the new tools...
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| Chrome 'Tap to Search' on Android picks up Material Theme tweaks
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 One underrated Chrome feature on Android performs a subtle Google lookup when you highlight anything on the web. Chrome's Tap to Search has now gained some Material Theme tweaks. more… The post Chrome 'Tap to Search' on Android picks up Material Theme tweaks appeared first on 9to5Google.
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