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An Atlas V rocket blasts off into space in 2012 from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida! So cool. 🚀🚀 📷: Mike Killian/NASA #Space #Rockets #ScienceAlert http://ift.tt/2jzRx7U

This week, privacy is on everyone’s minds. After the FBI demanded Apple assist in breaking into an iPhone, internet and phone users everywhere are wondering about how secure their digital interactions are. Digital Editor Natalie DiBlasio sat down with David Gorodyansky, CEO of AnchorFree, a company that makes the personal VPN called Hotspot Shield that was used to circumvent censorship during the Arab Spring in Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt. He has some tips on protecting your internet privacy. (USA TODAY Tech)

It's Not Just Millennials That Tap into Mobile for Social - eMarketer

Even older generations like to check their Facebook and Twitter feeds via smartphones.

“Three-quarters of the older users spent most of their social media time on mobile—that includes smartphone and tablet.... Fully 90% of [Millennials’] social media time occurred on smartphones and tablets.”

Panasonic Lumix CM1

Today, we present to you another addition to the hybrid crowd: recently announced during the Photokina show in Germany, Lumix DMC-CM1 by Panasonic is an Android smartphone and a connected camera packed inside one versatile and futuristic-looking device that should soon find its way to mass production lines.

Remembering Gwen Ifill

Watch tribute compilations and Gwen Ifill's career retrospective from PBS NewsHour, hear her tactics on being a moderator, and watch her speak out against racial slurs on Meet the Press.

A look back on Gwen Ifill’s life and remarkable career in journalism.

The Museum’s Apatosaurus, collected in the late 1890s, was the first sauropod dinosaur ever mounted anywhere. Museum preparators labored over the specimen for years before it finally went on view in 1905. These towering dinosaurs (the Museum’s specimen is 86 feet in length) are among the biggest terrestrial animals in the history of the Earth, and could weigh up to 20 tons. Apatosaurus was a herbivore, and likely ate up to 880 pounds of food per day. 

NowThis made a bold statement earlier this year when the video publisher shut down its desktop homepage to focus on social media distribution. While the publisher still maintains a mobile website and an app, it distributes its content mainly on Facebook, Google+, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, and Snapchat, among others. “What we drive home is the concept of producing platform appropriate content and that means that it’s custom and built for that platform specifically,” said Athan Stephanopoulos, svp strategy and partnerships. We talked to him about what a successful story looks like across platforms.

Venice - Italy (by Michela Simoncini)