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The smart person's guide — Microsoft Surface Laptop
- May 03, 2017
Not all of the Microsoft's planned changes are focused on devices and productivity tools. Microsoft confirmed at the event that IT administrators in the school can switch from Windows 10 S back to Windows 10 Pro if devices need to access more advanced features. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Not all of the Microsoft's planned changes are focused on devices and productivity tools. Microsoft confirmed at the event that IT administrators in the school can switch from Windows 10 S back to Windows 10 Pro if devices need to access more advanced features. (more...)
Smartron's SRT Phone available at ₹12999
- May 03, 2017
The 32GB variant of Sachin Smartron srt is priced at Rs. 12 ,999, while its 64GB variant has been priced at Rs. 13 ,999. Smartron , which is India's first global technology OEM and IoT company, has launched its exclusive Sachin Tendulkar-branded smartphone called srt.phone in India at an event in New Delhi on Wednesday. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
The 32GB variant of Sachin Smartron srt is priced at Rs. 12 ,999, while its 64GB variant has been priced at Rs. 13 ,999. Smartron , which is India's first global technology OEM and IoT company, has launched its exclusive Sachin Tendulkar-branded smartphone called srt.phone in India at an event in New Delhi on Wednesday. (more...)
Nissan to use signal-blocking Victorian-era technology to cure smartphone distraction
- May 03, 2017
Once a mobile phone is placed in this, it's essentially "off the grid", meaning no signals can reach the phone, triggering beeps, buzzes or trills to tempt you into reaching for your phone for fear of missing out. Dr Greenfield, founder of The Center for Internet and Technology Addiction and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at The University of Connecticut School of Medicine, who worked on the report, said at the time of publication; "We compulsively check our phones because every ... (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Once a mobile phone is placed in this, it's essentially "off the grid", meaning no signals can reach the phone, triggering beeps, buzzes or trills to tempt you into reaching for your phone for fear of missing out. Dr Greenfield, founder of The Center for Internet and Technology Addiction and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at The University of Connecticut School of Medicine, who worked on the report, said at the time of publication; "We compulsively check our phones because every ... (more...)
Amazon expands FreeTime service to all Android devices
- May 03, 2017
Parents can select the books, videos, apps, and games that are added to the FreeTime Android app , while kids can browse age-appropriate YouTube videos and websites, which again, are whitelisted by Amazon's team. The cards prompt parents to ask questions related to that content. These cards and the parent dashboard will also be supported on Android devices, Amazon says. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Parents can select the books, videos, apps, and games that are added to the FreeTime Android app , while kids can browse age-appropriate YouTube videos and websites, which again, are whitelisted by Amazon's team. The cards prompt parents to ask questions related to that content. These cards and the parent dashboard will also be supported on Android devices, Amazon says. (more...)
Fitbit's upcoming smartwatch has reportedly been a giant mess
- May 03, 2017
A source told Yahoo that the device, codenamed " Higgs " is "definitely not sexy", which the renders seem to bear out. Together with built-in Global Positioning System, heart-rate monitoring, touch-less payments technology and the ability to store and play music from Pandora. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
A source told Yahoo that the device, codenamed " Higgs " is "definitely not sexy", which the renders seem to bear out. Together with built-in Global Positioning System, heart-rate monitoring, touch-less payments technology and the ability to store and play music from Pandora. (more...)
Hearthstone Celebrates 70 Million Players by Giving Free Card Packs
- May 03, 2017
To claim your three free packs, all you have to do is log into the Hearthstone client. Blizzard marked the occasion in a new post on its blog alongside a special treat for players. Deceptively simple in design but epically engaging, Hearthstone will be instantly accessible to players regardless of their familiarity with Warcraft or collectible card games. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
To claim your three free packs, all you have to do is log into the Hearthstone client. Blizzard marked the occasion in a new post on its blog alongside a special treat for players. Deceptively simple in design but epically engaging, Hearthstone will be instantly accessible to players regardless of their familiarity with Warcraft or collectible card games. (more...)
Seeing red: Samsung to offer software fix for tinted Galaxy S8 displays
- May 03, 2017
Samsung says they are fixing that with a software update. The Galaxy S8 Plus is getting more popular than the base model because a growing number of consumers now prefer a larger display for the use of mobile games and videos. Square Trade found the Galaxy S8 to be less durable than the S7. The S8s passed Consumer Reports' dunk test, validating Samsung's claim that the phones could withstand 5 feet of water for up to 30 minutes. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Samsung says they are fixing that with a software update. The Galaxy S8 Plus is getting more popular than the base model because a growing number of consumers now prefer a larger display for the use of mobile games and videos. Square Trade found the Galaxy S8 to be less durable than the S7. The S8s passed Consumer Reports' dunk test, validating Samsung's claim that the phones could withstand 5 feet of water for up to 30 minutes. (more...)
Dark Fantasy RPG Code Vein Receives First Trailer
- May 03, 2017
Namely, Code Vein will emphasize a "Buddy" system that allows you to take a companion into new areas and develop them alongside your main hero. It features a world brought to the brink of collapse thanks to a mysterious disaster and its up to the player, a Revenant, to find the truth behind this disaster. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Namely, Code Vein will emphasize a "Buddy" system that allows you to take a companion into new areas and develop them alongside your main hero. It features a world brought to the brink of collapse thanks to a mysterious disaster and its up to the player, a Revenant, to find the truth behind this disaster. (more...)
Former SC Police Officer Pleads Guilty In Shooting Of Walter Scott
- May 03, 2017
A sentencing date has not yet been determined, Savage said. Michael Slager shot Walter Scott from about 15 feet away while Scott was running away from him after a routine traffic stop. If Slager has agreed to anything in the range of twenty years in prison then Scott's family and their community might feel that justice has at least been served to a reasonable degree. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
A sentencing date has not yet been determined, Savage said. Michael Slager shot Walter Scott from about 15 feet away while Scott was running away from him after a routine traffic stop. If Slager has agreed to anything in the range of twenty years in prison then Scott's family and their community might feel that justice has at least been served to a reasonable degree. (more...)
South Carolina voters head to primary to fill vacant Mick Mulvaney seat
- May 03, 2017
Despite Mulvaney's strong win previous year, Democrats are eyeing the 5th District - alongside other special elections - as a potential congressional pick-up. In some ways, Tuesday's race is less dramatic than the last two special elections to fill House seats. Sheri Few , the education activist who ran a controversial ad criticizing the removal of the Confederate flag from the S.C. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Despite Mulvaney's strong win previous year, Democrats are eyeing the 5th District - alongside other special elections - as a potential congressional pick-up. In some ways, Tuesday's race is less dramatic than the last two special elections to fill House seats. Sheri Few , the education activist who ran a controversial ad criticizing the removal of the Confederate flag from the S.C. (more...)
GM, Ford and Toyota all post US sales declines in April
- May 03, 2017
April auto sales will likely come in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 17.1 million, Edmunds, down 1% vs. a year earlier. Ford Motor Co. (F) stock price fell -18.59 percent over the past one year, while decreased -2.13 percent during the past 6 months. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
April auto sales will likely come in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 17.1 million, Edmunds, down 1% vs. a year earlier. Ford Motor Co. (F) stock price fell -18.59 percent over the past one year, while decreased -2.13 percent during the past 6 months. (more...)
The Rumoured Mario X Rabbids RPG Is Real, Coming To Switch
- May 03, 2017
Expect an announcement at this year's E3. The second game was said to have the working title Mario RPG: Invasion of the Rabbids. However, their information does seem to confirm the game is being developed in Snowdrop, a game engine developed by Ubisoft and previously used by them in several current and upcoming titles. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Expect an announcement at this year's E3. The second game was said to have the working title Mario RPG: Invasion of the Rabbids. However, their information does seem to confirm the game is being developed in Snowdrop, a game engine developed by Ubisoft and previously used by them in several current and upcoming titles. (more...)
South Korean Samsung Galaxy S8's Owners Facing Reddish Display Issue
- May 03, 2017
Two versions of the Galaxy S8, code-named Dream internally, were launched at a media event in NY on March 29, with 6.2-inch (15.75 cm) and 5.8-inch curved screens - the largest to date for Samsung's premium smartphones. In India, the Galaxy S8 is powered by Samsung's Exynos 8895 processor built using the latest 10nm processor. On the front, there is an 8MP camera this time around, again with the same f/1.7 aperture. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Two versions of the Galaxy S8, code-named Dream internally, were launched at a media event in NY on March 29, with 6.2-inch (15.75 cm) and 5.8-inch curved screens - the largest to date for Samsung's premium smartphones. In India, the Galaxy S8 is powered by Samsung's Exynos 8895 processor built using the latest 10nm processor. On the front, there is an 8MP camera this time around, again with the same f/1.7 aperture. (more...)
OnePlus 5 Specs, Rumors, Updates: What We Know So Far
- May 03, 2017
A new report from TrueTech features the leaked pictures in question, and aside from looking quite spectacular, these images may be saying something else worth noting about the smartphone. Smartphone camera sensors, due to their sizes, have difficulties in rendering bokeh compared to a larger camera. There is no official word on when we can expect OnePlus to launch the OnePlus 5. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
A new report from TrueTech features the leaked pictures in question, and aside from looking quite spectacular, these images may be saying something else worth noting about the smartphone. Smartphone camera sensors, due to their sizes, have difficulties in rendering bokeh compared to a larger camera. There is no official word on when we can expect OnePlus to launch the OnePlus 5. (more...)
DaddyOFive YouTube Channel Creator Temporarily Loses Custody Of Children
- May 03, 2017
They're getting back to their playful selves'. The children are with their mother after she received emergency custody following alleged abuse documented in the YouTube videos . It would go on to feature daily videos of the kind of "pranks" that has led huge controversy to follow the family. "We were being investigated already for the YouTube channel and nothing was found", she said. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
They're getting back to their playful selves'. The children are with their mother after she received emergency custody following alleged abuse documented in the YouTube videos . It would go on to feature daily videos of the kind of "pranks" that has led huge controversy to follow the family. "We were being investigated already for the YouTube channel and nothing was found", she said. (more...)
Reliance Jio effect: Buy a 4G feature phone for Rs 1500 only
- May 03, 2017
Business Standard in January had reported that Reliance Jio was considering to launch 4G VoLTE-ready feature phones that would cost around Rs 999, with access to Jio's high-speed 4G internet, the Jio digital store and play music. Though we live in a smartphone era, the feature phones haven't lost their charm. Reliance Jio has already made the Indian telecom industry a competitive battlefield and is planning to explore new areas such as FTTH broadband, DTH and more with similar force. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Business Standard in January had reported that Reliance Jio was considering to launch 4G VoLTE-ready feature phones that would cost around Rs 999, with access to Jio's high-speed 4G internet, the Jio digital store and play music. Though we live in a smartphone era, the feature phones haven't lost their charm. Reliance Jio has already made the Indian telecom industry a competitive battlefield and is planning to explore new areas such as FTTH broadband, DTH and more with similar force. (more...)
Surface Laptop is Microsoft's Windows 10 S "Chromebook"
- May 03, 2017
Interestingly, though the Surface Laptop looks more like a Surface Book than a Surface Pro , it uses the same Alcantara material used for the Signature Type Covers for the Surface Pro machines, the account tweeted . The company's event begins at 6:30 a.m. Just a few hours ago, some pictures of the Surface Laptop leaked online, giving us an early look at the handsome hardware Microsoft has been working on. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Interestingly, though the Surface Laptop looks more like a Surface Book than a Surface Pro , it uses the same Alcantara material used for the Signature Type Covers for the Surface Pro machines, the account tweeted . The company's event begins at 6:30 a.m. Just a few hours ago, some pictures of the Surface Laptop leaked online, giving us an early look at the handsome hardware Microsoft has been working on. (more...)
In a blow, influential Republican a 'no' on health care bill
- May 03, 2017
Half of all respondents said that they have "little or no" confidence that the Republican bill will make their health care better, according to a recent NBC News poll. healthcare system, walks in a hallway of the Rayburn Building on Capitol Hill in Washington , U.S., May 2, 2017 . Some of their number could be leaning yes, but are waiting until the last minute to enjoy as much political cover as possible or to extract concessions from the White House or the House leadership. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Half of all respondents said that they have "little or no" confidence that the Republican bill will make their health care better, according to a recent NBC News poll. healthcare system, walks in a hallway of the Rayburn Building on Capitol Hill in Washington , U.S., May 2, 2017 . Some of their number could be leaning yes, but are waiting until the last minute to enjoy as much political cover as possible or to extract concessions from the White House or the House leadership. (more...)
In a blow, influential Republican a 'no' on health care bill
- May 03, 2017
Rep. Charlie Dent, R-Pa., who calls himself a moderate, said he is still not on board with the new GOP health care plan. In a separate interview with Bloomberg News , Trump insisted that the new bill would maintain protections for pre-existing conditions. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Rep. Charlie Dent, R-Pa., who calls himself a moderate, said he is still not on board with the new GOP health care plan. In a separate interview with Bloomberg News , Trump insisted that the new bill would maintain protections for pre-existing conditions. (more...)
Corey Anderson carries Delhi Daredevils to much-needed IPL victory
- May 03, 2017
Hyderabad once again failed to break the jinx of losing away matches . Later, Karun Nair (39), Rishabh Pant (34) and Shreyas Iyyer (34) provided the much-needed push to the team total and added 107 runs in the middle of the innings. Swashbuckling opener David Warner smashed a whirlwind century to guide Sunrisers Hyderabad to a comfortable 48-run win over table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL encounter, in Hyderabad on Sunday. (more...)
- May 03, 2017
Hyderabad once again failed to break the jinx of losing away matches . Later, Karun Nair (39), Rishabh Pant (34) and Shreyas Iyyer (34) provided the much-needed push to the team total and added 107 runs in the middle of the innings. Swashbuckling opener David Warner smashed a whirlwind century to guide Sunrisers Hyderabad to a comfortable 48-run win over table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL encounter, in Hyderabad on Sunday. (more...)
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