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ITworld Today Jun 27, 2016 IRS kills electronic filing PIN feature due to repeated attacks After repeated attacks, the Internal Revenue Service has decided to retire a Web-based tool for obtaining PINs that taxpayers could use to file tax returns electronically. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • The heartbeat of open source projects can be heard with GitHub data • Windows 10's biggest controversies • Here's how NASCAR is digitizing race day • Intel is said to mull selling its security business • Researchers steal data from a PC by controllng the noise from the fans • The EU and US reportedly reach data-transfer deal • Real-world devops failures -- and how to avoid them • The 'summer of AI' is here, this startup chief says • YouTube is bringing live broadcasting for all to its mobile apps • YouTube live mobile video changes everything • 54% off Vansky Bias Lighting for HDTV USB LED Multi Color Strip Accent Lighting - Deal Alert • Boston Dynamics' newest robot might give you nightmares • If Tim Burton made a robot, this would be it White Paper: MicroStrategy, Inc. Checklist to Implement Governed Self-Service Analytics for Business Users: ITworld White Paper Business Intelligence solutions have always struggled to serve the critical business needs of enterprises while also being easy to use. And not only that, but to provide a "single version of the truth" as it relates to centralizing data. There's been a surge in demand from both IT personnel and business users for easy-to-use, agile tools that provide more data analysis capabilities to business users for faster, more accurate decision-making. Read More ▶ The heartbeat of open source projects can be heard with GitHub data GitHub data gives data-driven enterprises insights into their most important open source projects. Read More ▶ Windows 10's biggest controversies Since its release last July, the newest version of Windows has generally been considered a success, especially compared with its predecessor Windows 8/8.1. However, it hasn't been all smooth sailing. Here are 7 controversies that have been stirred up by Microsoft's latest OS. Read More ▶ Here's how NASCAR is digitizing race day When cars leave the starting line at Sonoma Raceway in California on Sunday for the start of the Toyota/Save Mart 350, they'll be taking part in the launch of a product designed to help NASCAR officials monitor and manage the 110-lap race. Read More ▶ Intel is said to mull selling its security business Intel is considering selling its security business as the company tries to focus on delivering chips for cloud computing and connected devices, according to a news report. Read More ▶ Researchers steal data from a PC by controllng the noise from the fans Even the noise from your PC's fans could be used to steal the data inside. Researchers in Israel have found a way to do just by hijacking the fans inside and manipulating the sounds they create. Read More ▶ The EU and US reportedly reach data-transfer deal The U.S. and the European Union have reached an agreement on the language of a key data transfer pact, including limits on U.S. surveillance, according to a news report. Read More ▶ Real-world devops failures -- and how to avoid them To deliver on the promise of devops, heed these hard-earned lessons of devops gone wrong Read More ▶ The 'summer of AI' is here, this startup chief says Vicarious is drawing from neuroscience, deep architectures, and generative probabilistic models to create technology that requires "orders of magnitude" less training than traditional machine-learning techniques do, it says. Read More ▶ YouTube is bringing live broadcasting for all to its mobile apps Google's video service is jumping into a space that's exploded in popularity thanks to Periscope and Facebook Live. Read More ▶ YouTube live mobile video changes everything Google finally embraces mobile live video streaming. Here's why the world will never be the same. Read More ▶ 54% off Vansky Bias Lighting for HDTV USB LED Multi Color Strip Accent Lighting - Deal Alert Add a subtle backlight for your monitor or TV, reducing eye fatigue and increasing perceived image clarity. Read More ▶ Video Boston Dynamics' newest robot might give you nightmares SpotMini is a smaller version of the Spot robot that can walk around your house, serve you a drink, and put away the dishes. Watch Now ▶ If Tim Burton made a robot, this would be it Boston Dynamics' newest robot, SpotMini, is quiet, small, and willing to help out with the dishes. Read More ▶ White Paper: MicroStrategy, Inc. 5 Ways Mobile Apps Are Driving the Store of the Future: ITworld White Paper This whitepaper outlines the 5 key benefits of a winning mobile app strategy, and new ways retailers can effectively leverage mobile technology as a competitive advantage. Read More ▶

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