"Human error" caused Pres. Donald J. Trump's Twitter account to be briefly deactivated, according to statement from the social network. "We are continuing to investigate" http://abcn.ws/2irvY7t
UPDATE: Twitter says Pres. Trump's account was briefly deactivated by a worker "who did this on the employee’s last day"
Apple's Siri Struggles To Understand the Scots
The iPhone's voice-activated virtual assistant is baffled by users with a heavy brogue.
Just as the first Explorer Editions of Glass come off the production line, Google is making it clear that users selling or giving them away is not part of the plan.
The company's terms of sale forbid Google's Explorers, who are the first to try out the futuristic-looking wearable computers, to sell, loan or give away the glasses. If an Explorer goes against these terms, the company retains the right to deactivate the glasses.
Germany rules out nuclear for backup power
The agency that oversees Germany's power plants has rejected calls to put a deactivated nuclear plant back online to deal with possible shortages over the winter. Instead, fossil fuel-burning plants will be on standby. |
On November 12, Google will turn off its free, voice-activated directory-assistance service forever. There are several options for those intending to soldier on in the post-GOOG-411 world.
inactivate | (verb) Release from military service or remove from the active list of military service. |
Synonyms: | demobilize |
Usage: | My leg injury was so severe that my superior officer was forced to inactivate me. |
soldier
intr.v., -diered, -dier·ing, -diers.
- To be or serve as a soldier.
- To make a show of working in order to escape punishment.
Definition of activate
verbDerivatives
noun
activate
- ac • ti • vate
- 発音
- ǽktəvèit
- activateの変化形
- activated (過去形) • activated (過去分詞) • activating (現在分詞) • activates (三人称単数現在)
[動](他)
1 …を活動的[活発]にする;((通例受身))〈機械などを〉稼動[始動, 起動]させる.
3 〈下水などに〉通気する, (通気でバクテリアの活動を活性化させ)浄化する.
4 《米国軍》〈部隊を〉(戦時)編成する;〈部隊を〉(戦地に)配置する;〈核兵器の核分裂装置を〉始動させる.
àc・ti・vá・tion
[名]deactivate
verb
rule out
1. Eliminate from consideration, exclude, as in The option of starting over again has been ruled out. [Second half of 1800s]
2. Prevent, make impossible, as in The snowstorm ruled out our weekly rehearsal. [First half of 1900s]
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