{"id":2830,"date":"2019-02-18T18:50:16","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T15:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/?p=2830"},"modified":"2019-02-23T13:37:19","modified_gmt":"2019-02-23T10:37:19","slug":"top-tech-stories-of-the-week-february-17th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/top-tech-stories-of-the-week-february-17th-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Tech Stories of the Week \u2013 February 17th, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul><li>UK security chiefs: Huawei risk in 5G can be contained | Technology | The Guardian | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2019\/feb\/17\/uk-security-chiefs-huawei-risk-in-5g-can-be-contained\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Researchers blame YouTube for the rise in Flat Earthers | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2019\/02\/18\/researchers-blame-youtube-for-the-rise-in-flat-earthers\/\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Mystery Google gaming event announced for GDC, maybe Project Stream | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/google-gdc-2019-955677\/\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Users alarmed by undisclosed microphone in Nest Security System | Ars Technica| <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2019\/02\/googles-nest-security-system-shipped-with-a-secret-microphone\/\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Samsung announces Galaxy Fold foldable phone priced at $1,980 | <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/article\/samsung-galaxy-fold-foldable-phone\/#Wz4yOqILbsqP\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Microsoft releases new Office app for all Windows 10 users and its free &#8211; MSPoweruser | <a href=\"https:\/\/mspoweruser.com\/microsoft-releases-new-office-app-for-all-windows-10-users-for-free\/\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Samsung has sold 2 billion Galaxy phones in nine years &#8211; GSMArena.com news | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_has_sold_2_billion_galaxy_phones_in_nine_years-news-35612.php\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Galaxy Watch Active, Galaxy Fit &amp; Galaxy Buds are Samsung&#8217;s new wearables | <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/articles\/19\/02\/20\/galaxy-watch-active-galaxy-fit-galaxy-buds-are-samsungs-new-wearables\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>NASA launches weekly Mars forecast site using InSight weather data &#8211; SlashGear | <a href=\"https:\/\/mars.nasa.gov\/insight\/weather\/\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Apple, Goldman Sachs Team Up on Credit Card Paired With iPhone &#8211; WSJ | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/apple-goldman-sachs-team-up-on-credit-card-paired-with-iphone-11550750400\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Richard Branson&#8217;s Virgin Galactic sends first test passenger on spaceflight | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2019\/02\/22\/richard-bransons-virgin-galactic-sends-first-test-passenger-on-spaceflight.html\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Microsoft workers demand it drop $480 million U.S. Army contract | Reuters | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-microsoft-army\/microsoft-workers-demand-it-drop-450-million-u-s-army-contract-idUSKCN1QB2LV\">Link<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK security chiefs: Huawei risk in 5G can be contained | Technology | The Guardian | Link Researchers blame YouTube for the rise in Flat Earthers | Link Mystery Google gaming event announced for GDC, maybe Project Stream | Link Users alarmed by undisclosed microphone in Nest Security System | Ars Technica| Link Samsung announces [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[153],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2830"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2847,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830\/revisions\/2847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}