Technology news, reviews and columns for August 1

August 01 August 01     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   TECH   talkingtech   YouTube says it's removing terrorist and extremist content faster     YouTube says machine learning is making it easier to ID and remove violent and extremist content faster.     Read Story     talkingtech           Roku, Google, Amazon close in streaming viewership Apple is far behind with Apple TV, according to a new report from researcher eMarketer.     talkingtech           Who wants to get 'chipped'? Why consumers might want to have an embedded microchip in their body.     columnists           Uber CEO search intensifies as deadline nears Jeffrey Immelt, GE's outgoing CEO, heads a list that, until Thursday night, included HPE CEO Meg Whitman, who said she was not interested in the job.   Advertisement   tech           Reddit raises $200 million, valued at $1.8 billion Reddit will use the money on a website redesign and a focus on video.     talkingtech           Apple pulls VPN apps from China as government clamps down on Internet access Apps used to visit websites censored by Chinese government including Google and Facebook.     tech           Apple results could hold clues to iPhone 8 sales date A scarcity of OLED screens could mean most consumers won't be able to get their hands on the new iPhone until October or later, according to analyst reports.     science           Prehistoric petals: Scientists reveal what the first flower looked like All living flowers today came from a single ancestor that lived some 140 million years ago.     reviewedcom           Looking for a premium 4K HDR TV? This Samsung is one of the best QLED TVs represent the best-of-the-best in terms of Samsung's 2017 TV lineup, delivering super-bright, colorful HDR performance and beautiful designs.       reviewedcom           These kids headphones are the perfect back-to-school surprise—and they're on sale right now Sakar headphones featuring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles make a great back-to-school gift for your youngster, and they're one of the best pairs for kids we've tested.     The Day In Pictures Gallery A man stands at the entrance of the house of Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez in Caracas on Aug. 1, 2017, just hours after he was taken away by the intelligence service.\u000dThe Venezuelan intelligence service arrested opposition leaders     Popular Stories Anthony Scaramucci out as White House communications director Steve Bartman to receive 2016 Cubs World Series ring A Foolish Take: American soda consumption plunges to a 31-year low   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: reed791.worldnews@blogger.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108