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McEldowney wins Rose of Tralee International crown
- August 27, 2016
The Roses were divided into two rooms; one with the 32 chosen for the live final and the other room with the 32 that were not chosen. She is also likely to appear on a special show called " The Road to the Dome " tonight at 6.30pm on RTÉ One. (more...)
- August 27, 2016
The Roses were divided into two rooms; one with the 32 chosen for the live final and the other room with the 32 that were not chosen. She is also likely to appear on a special show called " The Road to the Dome " tonight at 6.30pm on RTÉ One. (more...)
Facebook Reduces Role of Human Editors in 'Trending Topics'
- August 27, 2016
Instead, Facebook will show each subject-usually a celebrity's latest scandal or a current event-next to the number of people discussing it on the service. After the May news report first surfaced, Facebook penned a lengthy blog post explaining how the "Trending" feature works, the first time it had done so. (more...)
- August 27, 2016
Instead, Facebook will show each subject-usually a celebrity's latest scandal or a current event-next to the number of people discussing it on the service. After the May news report first surfaced, Facebook penned a lengthy blog post explaining how the "Trending" feature works, the first time it had done so. (more...)
WhatsApp to share your phone number with Facebook
- August 27, 2016
The pair went as far as quoting Tyler Durden, from the film "Fight Club": "Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy sh*t we don't need'". "We do not want you to have a spammy experience", the company said. Now that the company is "part of the Facebook family", the two organizations will work together to improve their services, fight spam across apps, make product suggestions and show "relevant offers and ads", according to WhatsApp's updated user terms. (more...)
- August 27, 2016
The pair went as far as quoting Tyler Durden, from the film "Fight Club": "Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy sh*t we don't need'". "We do not want you to have a spammy experience", the company said. Now that the company is "part of the Facebook family", the two organizations will work together to improve their services, fight spam across apps, make product suggestions and show "relevant offers and ads", according to WhatsApp's updated user terms. (more...)
McDonald's Latest Recall On Fitness Tracker Sets A Company Record
- August 27, 2016
Other recalled consumer products include strollers and microwaves. "Nothing is more important to us than the safety and well-being of our customers which is why upon learning about concerns with these bands we acted swiftly to stop distribution of these products", said Terri Hickey, a spokesperson for McDonald's. (more...)
- August 27, 2016
Other recalled consumer products include strollers and microwaves. "Nothing is more important to us than the safety and well-being of our customers which is why upon learning about concerns with these bands we acted swiftly to stop distribution of these products", said Terri Hickey, a spokesperson for McDonald's. (more...)
WhatsApp Under Fire After Revealing Plans To Share User Data With Facebook
- August 27, 2016
The most notable among them is plans to work more with the main Facebook service - or "coordinating" as the company said in a blog post - by sharing your phone number with Facebook's systems. Apart from outrage by users who feel betrayed by WhatsApp's oath to protect user privacy, Facebook may need to worry about an unfriendly visit from the Federal Trade Commission . (more...)
- August 27, 2016
The most notable among them is plans to work more with the main Facebook service - or "coordinating" as the company said in a blog post - by sharing your phone number with Facebook's systems. Apart from outrage by users who feel betrayed by WhatsApp's oath to protect user privacy, Facebook may need to worry about an unfriendly visit from the Federal Trade Commission . (more...)
Tim Kaine Fires Back at Donald Trump in 'Late Show' Debut
- August 27, 2016
OK, Kaine's Spanish is actually pretty good , but when he calls Hillary Clinton his soulmate in the language of love - gross. "When Hillary Clinton got out of law school, she was working to help advance racial justice and the juvenile justice system in SC and fight school segregation in Alabama", Kaine replied. (more...)
- August 27, 2016
OK, Kaine's Spanish is actually pretty good , but when he calls Hillary Clinton his soulmate in the language of love - gross. "When Hillary Clinton got out of law school, she was working to help advance racial justice and the juvenile justice system in SC and fight school segregation in Alabama", Kaine replied. (more...)
Sprint Cup qualifying results for Pure Michigan 400 at MIS
- August 27, 2016
Now we get to the Gibbs drivers , who have all had some success at MI, beginning with Matt Kenseth who won this race last season for his third victory there. and son of International Speedway Corp. The race, which will be the last oval race of the season, will continue from lap 71 with James Hinchcliffe leading. (more...)
- August 27, 2016
Now we get to the Gibbs drivers , who have all had some success at MI, beginning with Matt Kenseth who won this race last season for his third victory there. and son of International Speedway Corp. The race, which will be the last oval race of the season, will continue from lap 71 with James Hinchcliffe leading. (more...)
Romo OK after giving Cowboys scare
- August 27, 2016
The punishments continue to come off as petty and paternalistic, more like another disciplinary tool than a means to protect or improve the game or its players. Romo, 36, was limited to four games last season after fracturing his left collarbone on two separate occasions. It's just not good . The reason I just can't put him in the first round, which is where he is going and why I won't draft him, is simple: We have never seen him play in the NFL. (more...)
- August 27, 2016
The punishments continue to come off as petty and paternalistic, more like another disciplinary tool than a means to protect or improve the game or its players. Romo, 36, was limited to four games last season after fracturing his left collarbone on two separate occasions. It's just not good . The reason I just can't put him in the first round, which is where he is going and why I won't draft him, is simple: We have never seen him play in the NFL. (more...)
Resident Evil 7 ESRB Rating Teases "Derelict Mansion" And More
- August 26, 2016
As nearly anybody who has played Resident Evil before could probably guess, Resident Evil 7 is set to get a "M" for "Mature" rating from the ESRB. The game recently released a second demo teasing the game's tone, how it'll play and elements of the plot. Fans also get details as to the actual plot of the game. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
As nearly anybody who has played Resident Evil before could probably guess, Resident Evil 7 is set to get a "M" for "Mature" rating from the ESRB. The game recently released a second demo teasing the game's tone, how it'll play and elements of the plot. Fans also get details as to the actual plot of the game. (more...)
Recovering Ronaldo remains absent for Madrid
- August 26, 2016
The Portugal captain, who won the prestigious accolade on Thursday, beat club teammate Gareth Bale and Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann to the title, after winning the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid and the European Championship with his national team in the same season. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The Portugal captain, who won the prestigious accolade on Thursday, beat club teammate Gareth Bale and Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann to the title, after winning the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid and the European Championship with his national team in the same season. (more...)
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits he''s `scared` of retirement
- August 26, 2016
However, the Frenchman appears to have changed his stance and now reports suggest they will spend 61million euros to land the pair. Shkodran Mustafi and Lucas Perez are flying to London for medicals on Friday ahead of their proposed moves to Arsenal . (more...)
- August 26, 2016
However, the Frenchman appears to have changed his stance and now reports suggest they will spend 61million euros to land the pair. Shkodran Mustafi and Lucas Perez are flying to London for medicals on Friday ahead of their proposed moves to Arsenal . (more...)
Fantastic video shows Georgia officer pull man from burning vehicle
- August 26, 2016
When he arrived, Officer Whitney found an SUV engulfed in flames against a large tree, and a passenger yelling for help from a small rear window on the driver's side. Whitney was able to bend the door frame and pull the man, a passenger in the auto, out of the vehicle, police said. As Officer Whitney pulls the man out, an explosion in the vehicle knocks off his hat and body camera. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
When he arrived, Officer Whitney found an SUV engulfed in flames against a large tree, and a passenger yelling for help from a small rear window on the driver's side. Whitney was able to bend the door frame and pull the man, a passenger in the auto, out of the vehicle, police said. As Officer Whitney pulls the man out, an explosion in the vehicle knocks off his hat and body camera. (more...)
'Israeli troops kill Palestinian who ran towards them'
- August 26, 2016
The Israeli soldiers "shot towards the suspect, resulting in his death", the spokesperson said. A neighbour told AFP he heard five shots, then saw soldiers take away Hamed's body and turn back Palestinian ambulances. Others have been shot dead during protests and clashes with security forces. Since September, Palestinians have killed 34 Israelis and two visiting Americans in attacks. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The Israeli soldiers "shot towards the suspect, resulting in his death", the spokesperson said. A neighbour told AFP he heard five shots, then saw soldiers take away Hamed's body and turn back Palestinian ambulances. Others have been shot dead during protests and clashes with security forces. Since September, Palestinians have killed 34 Israelis and two visiting Americans in attacks. (more...)
WhatsApp to share mobile numbers with Facebook
- August 26, 2016
But by coordinating more with Facebook , we'll be able to do things like track basic metrics about how often people use our services and better fight spam on WhatsApp. You will however not be able to opt out of your data being shared with the social network. You can still disable the feature. iPhone users can disable it by going to Settings , then Account and unchecking the aforementioned option. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
But by coordinating more with Facebook , we'll be able to do things like track basic metrics about how often people use our services and better fight spam on WhatsApp. You will however not be able to opt out of your data being shared with the social network. You can still disable the feature. iPhone users can disable it by going to Settings , then Account and unchecking the aforementioned option. (more...)
Ulta (ULTA) Stock Earnings: What Should Investors Expect?
- August 26, 2016
Finally, Winslow Evans & Crocker Inc. boosted its position in shares of Ulta Salon , Cosmetics & Fragrance by 17.6% in the second quarter. The company's price sits 6.56% above from its 50-day moving average of $261.12 and 32.58% above from the stock's 200-day moving average of $217.43. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
Finally, Winslow Evans & Crocker Inc. boosted its position in shares of Ulta Salon , Cosmetics & Fragrance by 17.6% in the second quarter. The company's price sits 6.56% above from its 50-day moving average of $261.12 and 32.58% above from the stock's 200-day moving average of $217.43. (more...)
Brewer AB Inbev to cut thousands of jobs in takeover deal
- August 26, 2016
The job cuts will form part of the $1.4 billion of annual savings that AB InBev has said it's seeking from the takeover. The reductions will be implemented gradually and in phases, the companies said in documents related to the acquisition published Friday. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The job cuts will form part of the $1.4 billion of annual savings that AB InBev has said it's seeking from the takeover. The reductions will be implemented gradually and in phases, the companies said in documents related to the acquisition published Friday. (more...)
Titanfall 2: The Second Tech Test
- August 26, 2016
The second weekend of the Multiplayer Technical Test goes live today and we thought that we'd take a closer look at it in a stream. The video game developer made some changes to the game's character movement, improved Titan survivability, and created varied map designs. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
The second weekend of the Multiplayer Technical Test goes live today and we thought that we'd take a closer look at it in a stream. The video game developer made some changes to the game's character movement, improved Titan survivability, and created varied map designs. (more...)
North Korea test-fires missile close to Japan
- August 26, 2016
Kim said the latest launch proved the North had joined the "front rank of the military powers fully equipped with nuclear attack capability". North Korea has test-fired almost 20 missiles since the U.N. A North Korean submarine test-launched a ballistic missile in the East China Sea on Wednesday as the US and South Korean militaries were conducting joint drills that Pyongyang has called a threat. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
Kim said the latest launch proved the North had joined the "front rank of the military powers fully equipped with nuclear attack capability". North Korea has test-fired almost 20 missiles since the U.N. A North Korean submarine test-launched a ballistic missile in the East China Sea on Wednesday as the US and South Korean militaries were conducting joint drills that Pyongyang has called a threat. (more...)
Apple iPhone will not have the home-button
- August 26, 2016
Bloomberg reports that Apple is working on a Japan-specific addition to future iPhones - a FeliCa chip to facilitate mass-transit ride payments with the smartphone, rather than swipe cards. And Apple may finally have the technology to act upon its plan and remove the redundant and problematic home button. The technology in Apple's new MacBooks offers a seamless experience when compared to the old trackpads, and it's likely Apple will repeat the feat with the iPhone 7. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
Bloomberg reports that Apple is working on a Japan-specific addition to future iPhones - a FeliCa chip to facilitate mass-transit ride payments with the smartphone, rather than swipe cards. And Apple may finally have the technology to act upon its plan and remove the redundant and problematic home button. The technology in Apple's new MacBooks offers a seamless experience when compared to the old trackpads, and it's likely Apple will repeat the feat with the iPhone 7. (more...)
A step-by-step guide to stop Facebook from using your WhatsApp data
- August 26, 2016
For example, it envisions a bank being able to contact a WhatsApp user through the service to inform them of a possibly fraudulent transaction or an airline notifying a user of a delayed flight. WhatsApp was bought by Facebook in 2014 in a deal worth 21.8 billion United States dollars (£16.5 billion). A lot has happened in the past four years - two Olympics, for one thing, and a lot of hacks, disclosures and hair-raising privacy stories - but WhatsApp has remained unchanged. (more...)
- August 26, 2016
For example, it envisions a bank being able to contact a WhatsApp user through the service to inform them of a possibly fraudulent transaction or an airline notifying a user of a delayed flight. WhatsApp was bought by Facebook in 2014 in a deal worth 21.8 billion United States dollars (£16.5 billion). A lot has happened in the past four years - two Olympics, for one thing, and a lot of hacks, disclosures and hair-raising privacy stories - but WhatsApp has remained unchanged. (more...)
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