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Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Microsoft Take Steps To Block "Terrorist Content"
- December 08, 2016
It will then be up to the other companies receiving the shared information to decide whether to remove that content from their own sites. It begins with a powerful declaration: " Facebook , Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube are coming together to help curb the spread of terrorist content online". (more...)
- December 08, 2016
It will then be up to the other companies receiving the shared information to decide whether to remove that content from their own sites. It begins with a powerful declaration: " Facebook , Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube are coming together to help curb the spread of terrorist content online". (more...)
How Apple Inc. Ranks As a Top 15 Analyst Pick (AAPL)
- December 08, 2016
Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Apple during the second quarter valued at about $143,000. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, October 25th. The insider owns 5,546,451 shares which have current market value of around $605173268.61.Mr. Arthur D. Levinson, PhD is another major inside shareholder in the company. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Apple during the second quarter valued at about $143,000. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, October 25th. The insider owns 5,546,451 shares which have current market value of around $605173268.61.Mr. Arthur D. Levinson, PhD is another major inside shareholder in the company. (more...)
Season Finale of Telltale's Batman Premieres Next Week
- December 08, 2016
Episode 5 is called the City of Light , with the leader of the Children of Arkham planning the coup de grace on the Wayne family name. Batman and Lady Arkham fight for the very soul of Gotham in their intense showdown. With a new PC patch that aims to provide "significant performance improvements" across the board. If you've played the game so far, you know the straight line from point A to B splintered in different directions through each chapter. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Episode 5 is called the City of Light , with the leader of the Children of Arkham planning the coup de grace on the Wayne family name. Batman and Lady Arkham fight for the very soul of Gotham in their intense showdown. With a new PC patch that aims to provide "significant performance improvements" across the board. If you've played the game so far, you know the straight line from point A to B splintered in different directions through each chapter. (more...)
75th Pearl Harbor Memorial Day Commemoration
- December 08, 2016
I saw all the ships on fire. Japan's devastating attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 caught America off guard and saw eight USA battleships sunk or heavily damaged. Bruner, an Owensboro native, said his family lived on Leitchfield Road and remembers the neighborhood's reaction to the attack. He lost his brother Tom who was also a service member during the war. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
I saw all the ships on fire. Japan's devastating attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 caught America off guard and saw eight USA battleships sunk or heavily damaged. Bruner, an Owensboro native, said his family lived on Leitchfield Road and remembers the neighborhood's reaction to the attack. He lost his brother Tom who was also a service member during the war. (more...)
SCOTUS redefines article of manufacture — Samsung v Apple
- December 08, 2016
The 8-0 decision in Samsung's favor essentially said that the company does not have to turn over all profits made from sales of phones that the courts previously ruled had copied elements of the iPhone's design. Not unlikely bedfellows for a tech company that once tried to patent a paper bag. The dispute at the Supreme Court was not over whether Samsung has infringed the designs, which was already found to be true, but over how much damages Samsung should pay. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
The 8-0 decision in Samsung's favor essentially said that the company does not have to turn over all profits made from sales of phones that the courts previously ruled had copied elements of the iPhone's design. Not unlikely bedfellows for a tech company that once tried to patent a paper bag. The dispute at the Supreme Court was not over whether Samsung has infringed the designs, which was already found to be true, but over how much damages Samsung should pay. (more...)
Tech Giants Team to Battle Terrorism Online
- December 08, 2016
The collaboration will allow companies to cross reference videos and pictures that show up on their services with a database of those that have already been removed from other services. The European Commission pushed USA companies to do more to curb hate speech online one day after the database was announced. It will then be up to the other companies receiving the shared information to decide whether to remove that content from their own sites. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
The collaboration will allow companies to cross reference videos and pictures that show up on their services with a database of those that have already been removed from other services. The European Commission pushed USA companies to do more to curb hate speech online one day after the database was announced. It will then be up to the other companies receiving the shared information to decide whether to remove that content from their own sites. (more...)
Crash risk increases from missing sleep, says AAA
- December 08, 2016
The US auto and travel group, AAA, said on Wednesday (NZ time) that its study of 4571 US accidents showed that drivers who get less than the recommended seven hours of sleep a day are at a much higher risk of accidents. Specially trained investigators at the scene assessed factors that contributed to the crash as well as drivers' sleep routines, changes in sleep schedule and amount of sleep in the 24 hours before the crash. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
The US auto and travel group, AAA, said on Wednesday (NZ time) that its study of 4571 US accidents showed that drivers who get less than the recommended seven hours of sleep a day are at a much higher risk of accidents. Specially trained investigators at the scene assessed factors that contributed to the crash as well as drivers' sleep routines, changes in sleep schedule and amount of sleep in the 24 hours before the crash. (more...)
2 toddlers die after steam burns possibly caused by radiator
- December 08, 2016
The medical examiner will determine what caused their deaths. "It appeared to be a failure of the radiator", said Long. "We have to do better", said Comptroller Scott Stringer. "We are investigating and taking steps to immediately transfer the four other families being sheltered at this location to another shelter". The six-story building is a homeless shelter, according to Department of Building records. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
The medical examiner will determine what caused their deaths. "It appeared to be a failure of the radiator", said Long. "We have to do better", said Comptroller Scott Stringer. "We are investigating and taking steps to immediately transfer the four other families being sheltered at this location to another shelter". The six-story building is a homeless shelter, according to Department of Building records. (more...)
Resident Evil 7 Gets Three New Pant-Soiling Gameplay Videos
- December 08, 2016
Capcom recently announced a new settings update for the PC version of Resident Evil 7 . It is fresh from the eyes of every PC gamers today, as they will see a different optimization in the game's graphics. The "Midnight" update - which is available for PS4 owners to download right now - brings some new content to the demo, allowing players to "explore what lies beyond the mould-covered door, where terrifying growling noises emanate from". (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Capcom recently announced a new settings update for the PC version of Resident Evil 7 . It is fresh from the eyes of every PC gamers today, as they will see a different optimization in the game's graphics. The "Midnight" update - which is available for PS4 owners to download right now - brings some new content to the demo, allowing players to "explore what lies beyond the mould-covered door, where terrifying growling noises emanate from". (more...)
Halo 5 Forge on PC is finally getting a match browser
- December 08, 2016
Its been a year since the release of Halo 5 , and 343 is celebrating it with the release of probably the most important content update the game has gotten so far. It's named Monitor's Bounty , and it is Halo 5: Guardian's ninth free expansion. A Halo Reach Grenade Launcher is confirmed to be part of what is coming for the Halo 5 December update. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Its been a year since the release of Halo 5 , and 343 is celebrating it with the release of probably the most important content update the game has gotten so far. It's named Monitor's Bounty , and it is Halo 5: Guardian's ninth free expansion. A Halo Reach Grenade Launcher is confirmed to be part of what is coming for the Halo 5 December update. (more...)
Lenovo ZUK Edge launch date announced
- December 08, 2016
Observing the image of the front portion of the smartphone leaked by Slashleaks , we can pretty much sum up that the device looks nearly similar to the existing Z2 Plus, though specifications show that the smartphone comes with a bigger 5.5 inch screen when compared to the 5 inch screen on the Z2 Plus. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Observing the image of the front portion of the smartphone leaked by Slashleaks , we can pretty much sum up that the device looks nearly similar to the existing Z2 Plus, though specifications show that the smartphone comes with a bigger 5.5 inch screen when compared to the 5 inch screen on the Z2 Plus. (more...)
Thousands protest white nationalist's speech at Texas university
- December 08, 2016
Many had called on Texas A&M, which permitted the event but did not invite Spencer, to block his appearance. Aggies United is set to take place around the same time and features a diverse group of speakers to stand up for what Texas A&M is about, Smith said. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Many had called on Texas A&M, which permitted the event but did not invite Spencer, to block his appearance. Aggies United is set to take place around the same time and features a diverse group of speakers to stand up for what Texas A&M is about, Smith said. (more...)
Mobile Will Now Let Phone Numbers Ring on Any Mobile Device
- December 08, 2016
Called DIGITS , the program also allows for one number to be used across a variety of different connected devices including wearables. Dubbed Digits, the new project in some ways resembles services from Google googl , Skype msft , and others that allow users to make and receive calls on multiple devices with one number. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Called DIGITS , the program also allows for one number to be used across a variety of different connected devices including wearables. Dubbed Digits, the new project in some ways resembles services from Google googl , Skype msft , and others that allow users to make and receive calls on multiple devices with one number. (more...)
Slack and Google to work together on integrations through strategic partnership
- December 08, 2016
In a thoroughly modern turn, Google is building a Drive Bot, which will inform users about changes to a file, and let them approve, reject and settle comments in Slack, rather than opening Google Docs. But one way or another, the partnership has clear benefits for both companies. That way, any files uploaded to the channel will be automatically backed up to the Team Drive, and vice versa. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
In a thoroughly modern turn, Google is building a Drive Bot, which will inform users about changes to a file, and let them approve, reject and settle comments in Slack, rather than opening Google Docs. But one way or another, the partnership has clear benefits for both companies. That way, any files uploaded to the channel will be automatically backed up to the Team Drive, and vice versa. (more...)
Supreme Court Sides with Samsung, Sends Case to a Lower Court
- December 07, 2016
Samsung paid Apple US$399 million under a lower court ruling that it infringed upon Apple's three iPhone designs, including "a black rectangular front face with rounded corners". Apple responded to Tuesday's ruling, taking a hard line against what it called Samsung's "blatant copying of our ideas". An original 2012 trial verdict levelled nearly $1 billion in damages against the Korean company for violating iPhone design concepts, but this amount was later reduced to about $548 million. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
Samsung paid Apple US$399 million under a lower court ruling that it infringed upon Apple's three iPhone designs, including "a black rectangular front face with rounded corners". Apple responded to Tuesday's ruling, taking a hard line against what it called Samsung's "blatant copying of our ideas". An original 2012 trial verdict levelled nearly $1 billion in damages against the Korean company for violating iPhone design concepts, but this amount was later reduced to about $548 million. (more...)
S Korea officials want woman at heart of scandal to testify
- December 07, 2016
Park met leaders of her Saenuri party and top official Chung Jin-suk later said the president was willing to accept her party's proposal for her to step down in April, but gave no indication that was willing to resign immediately. In addition, Lee said that Samsung will not make contributions to the nation's largest corporate lobby, the Federation of Korean Industries, which has been accused of allegedly acting as a middle man in making donations to the foundations set up by Choi. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
Park met leaders of her Saenuri party and top official Chung Jin-suk later said the president was willing to accept her party's proposal for her to step down in April, but gave no indication that was willing to resign immediately. In addition, Lee said that Samsung will not make contributions to the nation's largest corporate lobby, the Federation of Korean Industries, which has been accused of allegedly acting as a middle man in making donations to the foundations set up by Choi. (more...)
Fellaini West Ham move unlikely
- December 07, 2016
Darren Randolph has displaced Adrian in between the posts this season for West Ham, but a move for the 29-year-old former Stoke City goalkeeper could add more experience and leadership to the group. Despite the introduction of Andre (Dede) Ayew who flashed a shot above the crossbar after coming on in the game, Sánchez was at it twice but it went wide on that occasion. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
Darren Randolph has displaced Adrian in between the posts this season for West Ham, but a move for the 29-year-old former Stoke City goalkeeper could add more experience and leadership to the group. Despite the introduction of Andre (Dede) Ayew who flashed a shot above the crossbar after coming on in the game, Sánchez was at it twice but it went wide on that occasion. (more...)
China urges US to uphold One-China policy
- December 07, 2016
FILE - In this October 10, 2016, file photo, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen delivers a speech during National Day celebrations in front of the Presidential Building in Taipei , Taiwan. Taiwan split from the Chinese mainland in 1949. While China has higher tariffs than the USA -9.7 percent for agricultural and 5 percent for non-agricultural-it's misleading to say that the US doesn't tax Chinese products at all. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
FILE - In this October 10, 2016, file photo, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen delivers a speech during National Day celebrations in front of the Presidential Building in Taipei , Taiwan. Taiwan split from the Chinese mainland in 1949. While China has higher tariffs than the USA -9.7 percent for agricultural and 5 percent for non-agricultural-it's misleading to say that the US doesn't tax Chinese products at all. (more...)
Pokemon Go will reveal its all new Pokemon on December 12
- December 07, 2016
To use this function, press and hold on a Pokémon. The Map includes Pokestops that provide players items and Pokemon gyms that serves as battle locations for team based king of the hill style matches. However, a huge chunk of Pokemon GO's active community is hoping this update will finally add in the next generation of Pokemon. The leak came from one of the employees working at Starbucks which included details of a collaboration between the developers of Pokemon GO and Starbucks. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
To use this function, press and hold on a Pokémon. The Map includes Pokestops that provide players items and Pokemon gyms that serves as battle locations for team based king of the hill style matches. However, a huge chunk of Pokemon GO's active community is hoping this update will finally add in the next generation of Pokemon. The leak came from one of the employees working at Starbucks which included details of a collaboration between the developers of Pokemon GO and Starbucks. (more...)
Japanese billionaire to invest $50 billion in US
- December 07, 2016
Carrier said in February that it was moving the plant to Mexico, displacing 1,400 workers. But in October, weeks before the election, SoftBank and the government of Saudi Arabia announced plans to form a $100 billion fund to invest in technology companies around the world. (more...)
- December 07, 2016
Carrier said in February that it was moving the plant to Mexico, displacing 1,400 workers. But in October, weeks before the election, SoftBank and the government of Saudi Arabia announced plans to form a $100 billion fund to invest in technology companies around the world. (more...)
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