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Australian woman Emily Jayne Collie killed after jet-skis collided in Thailand
- February 07, 2017
A young Australian woman has died after a jet ski crash in a Thai tourist spot. Her husband, who withheld his full name, said strong sunlight reflected off the sea and made it impossible to see the jet ski of his wife, leading to the crash. (more...)
- February 07, 2017
A young Australian woman has died after a jet ski crash in a Thai tourist spot. Her husband, who withheld his full name, said strong sunlight reflected off the sea and made it impossible to see the jet ski of his wife, leading to the crash. (more...)
FCC's Pai Rescinds Lifeline Eligibilities
- February 06, 2017
According to The Chicago Tribune , there are roughly 900 service providers, who are participants in the said program. The message seemed to be that the Pai administration would review such applications more thoroughly for potential abuses, but others saw it as a way to target a program Pai has criticized. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
According to The Chicago Tribune , there are roughly 900 service providers, who are participants in the said program. The message seemed to be that the Pai administration would review such applications more thoroughly for potential abuses, but others saw it as a way to target a program Pai has criticized. (more...)
Hacker Takes Down 20 Percent Of Dark Web Hosted Sites
- February 06, 2017
The hacker posted a message on over 10,000 Tor hidden services running on Freedom Hosting II saying: "Hello, Freedom Hosting II, you have been hacked". Earlier this year, Anonymous warned Donald Trump that he will "regret the next 4 years". According to independent security researcher Sarah Jamie Lewis, the web host is responsible for around one fifth of all websites on the dark web-a section of the internet often associated with illicit activities despite it originally being established to ... (more...)
- February 06, 2017
The hacker posted a message on over 10,000 Tor hidden services running on Freedom Hosting II saying: "Hello, Freedom Hosting II, you have been hacked". Earlier this year, Anonymous warned Donald Trump that he will "regret the next 4 years". According to independent security researcher Sarah Jamie Lewis, the web host is responsible for around one fifth of all websites on the dark web-a section of the internet often associated with illicit activities despite it originally being established to ... (more...)
Kia Super Bowl Commercial 2017: Melissa McCarthy Goes On 'Hero's Journey'
- February 06, 2017
Comedians starred in the #2 ad as well. The comedic commercial , released by the vehicle brand Wednesday, features the actress driving a Kia Niro as she receives calls to protest and help save wildlife from around the world. The ads during this year's Super Bowl weren't fantastic, but there were a few diamonds in the rough. The Five worst ads also had comedians. It was beat by Wargaming, "Teensy House Buyers", Top Games US: "The Battle of Evony", Machine Zone, "Mobile Strike", and at ... (more...)
- February 06, 2017
Comedians starred in the #2 ad as well. The comedic commercial , released by the vehicle brand Wednesday, features the actress driving a Kia Niro as she receives calls to protest and help save wildlife from around the world. The ads during this year's Super Bowl weren't fantastic, but there were a few diamonds in the rough. The Five worst ads also had comedians. It was beat by Wargaming, "Teensy House Buyers", Top Games US: "The Battle of Evony", Machine Zone, "Mobile Strike", and at ... (more...)
Google Maps update puts commute info a tap away
- February 06, 2017
The tech giant has rolled out an update for Google Maps that puts all the essential features at one place so that users don't have to keep switching from using specific features. In this tab, you will get all the information like - which bus/train to take to reach a particular destination or how much time it would take to drop you at the destination. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
The tech giant has rolled out an update for Google Maps that puts all the essential features at one place so that users don't have to keep switching from using specific features. In this tab, you will get all the information like - which bus/train to take to reach a particular destination or how much time it would take to drop you at the destination. (more...)
BlackBerry Joins 'Make in India' Initiative, will manufacture devices in Country
- February 06, 2017
This is the first long-term licensing agreement for the company since it signed the deal with TCL Communications, and it's the company's third overall long-term deal. BlackBerry has an existing partnership with Optiemus since November a year ago for distribution and sale of its DTEK50 and DTEK60 handsets. The markets covered in the deal with Optiemus cover nearly 1.5 billion people, many of whom haven't owned a smartphone before. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
This is the first long-term licensing agreement for the company since it signed the deal with TCL Communications, and it's the company's third overall long-term deal. BlackBerry has an existing partnership with Optiemus since November a year ago for distribution and sale of its DTEK50 and DTEK60 handsets. The markets covered in the deal with Optiemus cover nearly 1.5 billion people, many of whom haven't owned a smartphone before. (more...)
Here Are All The Ways Brands Celebrated Diversity In Super Bowl Ads
- February 06, 2017
Eventually, though, they end up facing not a new home, but a giant wall. Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policies threatened to boycott Budweiser in response to the beer company's ad focused on its founder's immigrant story. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
Eventually, though, they end up facing not a new home, but a giant wall. Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policies threatened to boycott Budweiser in response to the beer company's ad focused on its founder's immigrant story. (more...)
Does Steamroll Win Mean They Won Carmelo?
- February 06, 2017
LeBron James is on the verge of becoming the youngest player in National Basketball Association history to score 28,000 points. James' 32 points and 10 assists paced the road team in its third win over NY this season. Knicks starting center Joakim Noah exited with a sore left hamstring and did not return. Anthony scored 17 points but shot 6-for-20 from the field. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
LeBron James is on the verge of becoming the youngest player in National Basketball Association history to score 28,000 points. James' 32 points and 10 assists paced the road team in its third win over NY this season. Knicks starting center Joakim Noah exited with a sore left hamstring and did not return. Anthony scored 17 points but shot 6-for-20 from the field. (more...)
South Korean Regulators Say Battery Caused Galaxy Note 7 Fire
- February 06, 2017
So, we chose to round-up those rumours for you to draw a better picture of what to expect. Although most anticipate that the Korean tech giant will unveil its flagship smartphone on March 29, there are reports of Samsung planning to skip MWC 2017 and unveiling the device at a later date. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
So, we chose to round-up those rumours for you to draw a better picture of what to expect. Although most anticipate that the Korean tech giant will unveil its flagship smartphone on March 29, there are reports of Samsung planning to skip MWC 2017 and unveiling the device at a later date. (more...)
Merkel gets party backing to fight Germany's election
- February 06, 2017
The decision comes despite a long-running feud over how to tackle the migrant influx. Merkel's CDU had backed her as its candidate for chancellor at a party conference last December, but the CSU had not declared its support up until Monday's meeting. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
The decision comes despite a long-running feud over how to tackle the migrant influx. Merkel's CDU had backed her as its candidate for chancellor at a party conference last December, but the CSU had not declared its support up until Monday's meeting. (more...)
Microsoft Wants To Derail MacBook Pro And The Plans Might Work
- February 06, 2017
Although the Surface Phone will definitely be one of the greatest mobile devices, it represents a huge disappointing knowing that it won´t be able to compete against the iPhone 8 or the Galaxy S8. A 4K screen has long been rumored for the SP5, especially since the Surface line has always been advertised by Microsoft as portable productivity powerhouses. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
Although the Surface Phone will definitely be one of the greatest mobile devices, it represents a huge disappointing knowing that it won´t be able to compete against the iPhone 8 or the Galaxy S8. A 4K screen has long been rumored for the SP5, especially since the Surface line has always been advertised by Microsoft as portable productivity powerhouses. (more...)
Google's Home TV ad makes Google Home systems go insane
- February 06, 2017
Something odd happened around the country while the Super Bowl commercial for the Google Home speaker ran on TVs everywhere. "That @Google home trailer made my google home have a meltdown", one disgruntled user wrote. From now until midnight (GMT-8) on February 18th, you can get a fabric-based Google Home base for $10 or the metal variant for $20. In December, Amazon began using drones to make deliveries to a handful of customers in England, and the Seattle-based company is expected to ... (more...)
- February 06, 2017
Something odd happened around the country while the Super Bowl commercial for the Google Home speaker ran on TVs everywhere. "That @Google home trailer made my google home have a meltdown", one disgruntled user wrote. From now until midnight (GMT-8) on February 18th, you can get a fabric-based Google Home base for $10 or the metal variant for $20. In December, Amazon began using drones to make deliveries to a handful of customers in England, and the Seattle-based company is expected to ... (more...)
Psychonauts 2 video reveals new environments
- February 06, 2017
After their investment has been recouped, Starbreeze will then grab 60% of the revenue share while all Intellectual Property rights for Psychonauts 2 are retained by Double Fine. As many of you already know that Psychonauts 2 is finally in development. Combine this with Raz's acrobatic platforming skills and you'll be able to explore the mental worlds of the title's eccentric characters. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
After their investment has been recouped, Starbreeze will then grab 60% of the revenue share while all Intellectual Property rights for Psychonauts 2 are retained by Double Fine. As many of you already know that Psychonauts 2 is finally in development. Combine this with Raz's acrobatic platforming skills and you'll be able to explore the mental worlds of the title's eccentric characters. (more...)
HTC 11 latest rumors: Snapdragon 835 SoC, 6GB RAM and Nougat 7.12
- February 06, 2017
HTC, the Taiwanese smartphone maker tried to create some buzz with its flagship HTC 10 previous year, while it got its fair share of attention, we had better flagships that it lost the battle to. However, what seems more interesting is the display resolution mentioned in the picture. But where does that leave the HTC 11? Take it all with a grain of salt, as an anonymous leak on a social network is easy to fudge. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
HTC, the Taiwanese smartphone maker tried to create some buzz with its flagship HTC 10 previous year, while it got its fair share of attention, we had better flagships that it lost the battle to. However, what seems more interesting is the display resolution mentioned in the picture. But where does that leave the HTC 11? Take it all with a grain of salt, as an anonymous leak on a social network is easy to fudge. (more...)
Woah: Robots could replace 250000 public sector workers
- February 06, 2017
Automation could cut 137,000 administrative civil servants jobs, 90,000 NHS administrators and 24,000 GP receptionists with the introduction of self-serve websites and chatbots. "United Kingdom police and other emergency services are already using data to predict areas of greatest risk from burglary and fire". It says the Uber-style model could replace agency workers in hospitals or schools or help meet seasonal demand in organisations like HMRC at the end of the tax year. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
Automation could cut 137,000 administrative civil servants jobs, 90,000 NHS administrators and 24,000 GP receptionists with the introduction of self-serve websites and chatbots. "United Kingdom police and other emergency services are already using data to predict areas of greatest risk from burglary and fire". It says the Uber-style model could replace agency workers in hospitals or schools or help meet seasonal demand in organisations like HMRC at the end of the tax year. (more...)
Facebook partners with French media to fight fake news
- February 06, 2017
Called CrossCheck , the platform will partner with news organisations in France include nearly all of the major names including Agence France-Presse (APF), Le Monde , Les Echos and Buzzfeed's French news team. The deal was made following the News Impact Summit held in Paris today (6 February) that will also see Facebook's own social media tracking platform CrowdTangle used to help make sense of the hundreds of different online news sources online. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
Called CrossCheck , the platform will partner with news organisations in France include nearly all of the major names including Agence France-Presse (APF), Le Monde , Les Echos and Buzzfeed's French news team. The deal was made following the News Impact Summit held in Paris today (6 February) that will also see Facebook's own social media tracking platform CrowdTangle used to help make sense of the hundreds of different online news sources online. (more...)
Pelosi Calls For FBI Investigation Into 'What The Russians Have On' Trump
- February 06, 2017
It's become a tradition to conduct presidential interviews before the big game, and O' Reilly used the opportunity to address plenty of hot topics directly such as Trump's relationship with Russian president Vladimir Putin, controlling the cartels in Mexico and paying for the border wall, and more. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
It's become a tradition to conduct presidential interviews before the big game, and O' Reilly used the opportunity to address plenty of hot topics directly such as Trump's relationship with Russian president Vladimir Putin, controlling the cartels in Mexico and paying for the border wall, and more. (more...)
South Korea bolsters battery safety standards following Samsung Galaxy Note fires
- February 06, 2017
According to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy Monday, the government believes the batteries used in the devices caused the explosions and meltdowns and that the accidents could have been prevented if the smartphone manufacturer toughened its inspections of products before they were distributed. (more...)
- February 06, 2017
According to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy Monday, the government believes the batteries used in the devices caused the explosions and meltdowns and that the accidents could have been prevented if the smartphone manufacturer toughened its inspections of products before they were distributed. (more...)
The Key To A Successful Super Bowl Commercial
- February 06, 2017
While the majority of the Super Bowl was full of serious Alfa Romeo ads, the one vehicle commercial that went for laughs was this one from Mercedes . The Super Bowl was looking like a snoozer in the third quarter, then we got what looked like it might be an appeal to nostalgia or a throwback ad for Eggo , only for the screen to go fuzzy and hear someone scream "Eleven!" The short story follows the steps of Budweiser co-founder Adolphus Busch as he leaves Germany and is welcomed to the ... (more...)
- February 06, 2017
While the majority of the Super Bowl was full of serious Alfa Romeo ads, the one vehicle commercial that went for laughs was this one from Mercedes . The Super Bowl was looking like a snoozer in the third quarter, then we got what looked like it might be an appeal to nostalgia or a throwback ad for Eggo , only for the screen to go fuzzy and hear someone scream "Eleven!" The short story follows the steps of Budweiser co-founder Adolphus Busch as he leaves Germany and is welcomed to the ... (more...)
Watch the Patriots-Falcons Online for Free
- February 06, 2017
For the first time the free Super Bowl live video stream will feature local ads like in the TV broadcast. Participating affiliates will have access to same ad inventory for both the linear and digital broadcasts of tonight's game. Live Stream Subscription Services: DIRECTV NOW , Sling TV Blue, and PlayStation Vue all offer FOX live streaming in select markets. It's also "pre-conditioning" the different versions of the ads with the programmer's CDN partners ahead of time so that as ... (more...)
- February 06, 2017
For the first time the free Super Bowl live video stream will feature local ads like in the TV broadcast. Participating affiliates will have access to same ad inventory for both the linear and digital broadcasts of tonight's game. Live Stream Subscription Services: DIRECTV NOW , Sling TV Blue, and PlayStation Vue all offer FOX live streaming in select markets. It's also "pre-conditioning" the different versions of the ads with the programmer's CDN partners ahead of time so that as ... (more...)
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