en_il-hotdailynews: 2015-08-20 Israel Sci/Tech

The Ashley Madison hack proves it: Everyone lies about their birthdays
Washington Post
The amount of information released by the Ashley Madison hackers is really quite staggering: Tens of millions of emails, locations, pick-up lines and even more personal data. And, of course, birthdates. You'd expect Ashley Madison to ask for a birthdate.
Ashley Madison hack explained   Sydney Morning Herald
Ashley Madison exposes the anonymity lie   The Australian
Revealed: Kiwis in Ashley Madison link   New Zealand Herald
Herald Sun
Wall Street Journal
The Times (subscription)
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ZDNet

Note 5, Edge 6 Plus, and Samsung Pay launch in South Korea
ZDNet
For Samsung, much is riding on two new phones as the company suffers five consecutive quarterly declines in profit and continues to get squeezed by cheap Chinese gadget makers in the low-end, and Apple in the high-end. The South Korean tech giant set ...

Samsung wants Apple patent battle to continue with Supreme Court appeal   PhoneDog
Samsung goes to US Supreme Court to wriggle out of paying Apple millions of ...   The Register
Large-screen smartphones still hot as overall growth slows   AsiaOne
TodaysiPhone.com (blog)
Press Examiner
Mac Rumors
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WIS

How to spot the International Space Station
WIS
Spotting particular stars and planets can be tricky, even though they appear to move very slowly through the night sky. Although the International Space Station (ISS) will appear to cruise much faster across the sky, it is still much easier to spot ...
NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly Captures Aurora Draped Over Earth In Amazing ...   Tech Times
Lettuce grown in space to be eaten by NASA astronauts   Rapid News Network
Astronauts to dine on space lettuce for the first time in history   Bulletin Leader
Fox News
TIME
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Junior College

BMW owns Alphabet and has no intentions to sell it to Google
Junior College
With regard to branding, there were questions why it was named Alphabet. According to Forbes, Google has a brand value of $66 billion, the third most valuable behind Apple and Microsoft. In practical terms, the two founders will be freer to spend time ...

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Forbes

'Call Of Duty: Black Ops 3' Beta: This Game Is Going To Be Even Harder For ...
Forbes
I'm a freelance writer whose work has appeared in The Atlantic, The New York Times, The New Republic, IGN.com, Wired and more. I cover social games, video games, technology and that whole gray area that happens when technology and consumers ...

Games Inbox: Are you excited about Black Ops III?   Metro

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VentureBeat

Apple Watch Owners Give Apple Pay A Boost
InformationWeek
A Wristly survey indicates those who own an Apple Watch find the company's contactless payment platform, Apple Pay, to be a solid match. 5 Apple Watch Apps For Road Warriors. (Click image for larger view and slideshow.) While various analyst reports ...

Four in five Apple Watch owners are using Apple Pay   Telegraph.co.uk
Apple Watch users choose it over iPhone when using Apple Pay   Bulletin Leader
Square Cash Launches Apple Watch App   Tech Times
Junior College
Computerworld
Jewocity.com (press release) (blog)
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Apple's Car Project Is Picking Up Speed: Top-Secret Tests Allegedly In The ...
Washington Post
Back in February, the auto industry was abuzz with rumors about a new, top-secret division at Apple called "Project Titan" that was allegedly building an electric car. Pundits and observers debated the truth of those rumors and whether Apple was really ...

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