Industry
Putin says intimidation of North Korea must end
- May 15, 2017
Official reports from South Korea, Japan, and the United States all state that the missile flew high and splashed down off North Korea's northeast coast, near Russian territory. Kim warned that the USA mainland is in "sighting range for a strike" and that North Korea "has all-powerful means for a retaliatory strike". Such a distance would put US territory in the Pacific within range. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Official reports from South Korea, Japan, and the United States all state that the missile flew high and splashed down off North Korea's northeast coast, near Russian territory. Kim warned that the USA mainland is in "sighting range for a strike" and that North Korea "has all-powerful means for a retaliatory strike". Such a distance would put US territory in the Pacific within range. (more...)
Amazon's new Echo Show is a really big deal
- May 15, 2017
The Echo Show comes with a price tag of $230 (roughly Rs. 14,900). Mixing in the Echo's speakers voice controlled capabilities with a digital display, the Echo Show looks reminiscent of a device from a 70s sci-fi show and perhaps lacks the simple ergonomics and design of the original Echo or that of its rival Google Home. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
The Echo Show comes with a price tag of $230 (roughly Rs. 14,900). Mixing in the Echo's speakers voice controlled capabilities with a digital display, the Echo Show looks reminiscent of a device from a 70s sci-fi show and perhaps lacks the simple ergonomics and design of the original Echo or that of its rival Google Home. (more...)
Thornbury Health Centre hit in NHS cyber attack
- May 15, 2017
Cyber security experts are warning of a "second wave" of a computer attacks, expected Monday, after an "unprecedented" attack hit of 200,000 computers in more than 150 countries on Friday. And while Microsoft said it had already released a security update to patch the vulnerability one month earlier, the sequence of events fed speculation that the NSA hadn't told the US tech giant about the security risk until after it had been stolen. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Cyber security experts are warning of a "second wave" of a computer attacks, expected Monday, after an "unprecedented" attack hit of 200,000 computers in more than 150 countries on Friday. And while Microsoft said it had already released a security update to patch the vulnerability one month earlier, the sequence of events fed speculation that the NSA hadn't told the US tech giant about the security risk until after it had been stolen. (more...)
Meizu M5 With 4G VoLTE, Fingerprint Sensor Launched at Rs. 10499
- May 15, 2017
The Meizu M5 was first launched in China in October, and the 2GB RAM/ 16GB storage variant is priced at CNY 699 (roughly Rs. 6,900), while the 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant is priced at CNY 899 (roughly Rs. In the camera department, you get a 13 MP rear camera with a dual-tone LED flash, phase detection auto-focus and f/2.2 aperture 5P Lens. On its front, it has a 5-megapixel shooter with a ƒ/2.0 aperture for selfies and video chats. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
The Meizu M5 was first launched in China in October, and the 2GB RAM/ 16GB storage variant is priced at CNY 699 (roughly Rs. 6,900), while the 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant is priced at CNY 899 (roughly Rs. In the camera department, you get a 13 MP rear camera with a dual-tone LED flash, phase detection auto-focus and f/2.2 aperture 5P Lens. On its front, it has a 5-megapixel shooter with a ƒ/2.0 aperture for selfies and video chats. (more...)
What Do Analysts Suggest For Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO)
- May 15, 2017
Marathon Pete Corp now has $27.68B valuation. Looking at the current price of the stock and the 52 week high and low, it suggests that the stock is likely to go Up in the future. 686.04 million shares or 1.22% more from 677.77 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Fiduciary Trust holds 63,522 shares or 0.1% of its portfolio. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Marathon Pete Corp now has $27.68B valuation. Looking at the current price of the stock and the 52 week high and low, it suggests that the stock is likely to go Up in the future. 686.04 million shares or 1.22% more from 677.77 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Fiduciary Trust holds 63,522 shares or 0.1% of its portfolio. (more...)
A Standalone Google Assistant App Could Soon Launch on iOS
- May 15, 2017
Read on to learn more about the news of Google Assistant coming to iOS. Further details will likely be available later this week after Google's I/O conference. Currently, Google Assistant is only available on Android phones like the Google Pixel and select devices like Google Home . Considering that iOS is the Android competitor, it makes it possible more people will use this feature regardless of which device they are using. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Read on to learn more about the news of Google Assistant coming to iOS. Further details will likely be available later this week after Google's I/O conference. Currently, Google Assistant is only available on Android phones like the Google Pixel and select devices like Google Home . Considering that iOS is the Android competitor, it makes it possible more people will use this feature regardless of which device they are using. (more...)
Featured Stock to See: Apple Inc. (AAPL)
- May 15, 2017
Analysts on average have given a price target of $151.44 to Apple Inc. The company's stock had a trading volume of 4,615,000 shares. For the Current Quarter, the growth estimate for Apple Inc.is 10.6%, while for the Next Quarter the stock growth estimate is 13.8%. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Analysts on average have given a price target of $151.44 to Apple Inc. The company's stock had a trading volume of 4,615,000 shares. For the Current Quarter, the growth estimate for Apple Inc.is 10.6%, while for the Next Quarter the stock growth estimate is 13.8%. (more...)
Industries' Dan Ayoub leaves Halo behind for mixed reality
- May 15, 2017
Dan Ayoub, who's been involved with the Halo universe for over 7 years, has left the series-and 343 Industries-behind to work on Microsoft's Mixed Reality initiatives. Xbox's biggest character won't be at the year's biggest video game show. So we won't see anything about a Halo 3 remaster at E3, but it hasn't been ruled out altogether. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Dan Ayoub, who's been involved with the Halo universe for over 7 years, has left the series-and 343 Industries-behind to work on Microsoft's Mixed Reality initiatives. Xbox's biggest character won't be at the year's biggest video game show. So we won't see anything about a Halo 3 remaster at E3, but it hasn't been ruled out altogether. (more...)
Who got hurt by the ransomware attack
- May 15, 2017
Computer users worldwide-and everyone else who depends on them-should assume that the next big ransomware attack has already been launched, and just hasn't manifested itself yet, said Ori Eisen, founder of the Trusona cyber-security firm in Scottsdale, Arizona. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Computer users worldwide-and everyone else who depends on them-should assume that the next big ransomware attack has already been launched, and just hasn't manifested itself yet, said Ori Eisen, founder of the Trusona cyber-security firm in Scottsdale, Arizona. (more...)
Don't click - What is the 'ransomware' WannaCry worm?
- May 15, 2017
Cyber bad guys have spread ransomware, known as WannaCry, to computers around the world. Cyber security experts have warned that the ransomware virus, that affected one in five NHS Trusts last week, could be reactivated by computers and devices that have not yet been switched on. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Cyber bad guys have spread ransomware, known as WannaCry, to computers around the world. Cyber security experts have warned that the ransomware virus, that affected one in five NHS Trusts last week, could be reactivated by computers and devices that have not yet been switched on. (more...)
Microsoft unveils new laptop with new operating system
- May 15, 2017
While many, us included, scoffed at the price-tag, it's a whole lot worse for punters in the UK. As Panos Panay, head of Microsoft's Surface division, said, the new laptop weighs 1.25 kilograms, which is slightly lighter than the Macbook Air (1.35 kilograms). (more...)
- May 15, 2017
While many, us included, scoffed at the price-tag, it's a whole lot worse for punters in the UK. As Panos Panay, head of Microsoft's Surface division, said, the new laptop weighs 1.25 kilograms, which is slightly lighter than the Macbook Air (1.35 kilograms). (more...)
Sega plans revival of major IPs, shifting business focus
- May 15, 2017
It's worth noting that Sega still has a lot riding on the Pachislot and Resort businesses, but compared to the likes of Konami, the studio seems to be confident in the gaming market still, with a large majority of its sales coming from the sector. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
It's worth noting that Sega still has a lot riding on the Pachislot and Resort businesses, but compared to the likes of Konami, the studio seems to be confident in the gaming market still, with a large majority of its sales coming from the sector. (more...)
Samsung Z4, Tizen-powered 4G Smartphone Launched at Rs. 5790
- May 15, 2017
The performance is covered with 1.5ghz Quad core processor and processor name is not being mentioned anywhere by the brand. "The smartphone market of India has a huge growth potential in that the number of feature phone users in the market is still as large as 500 million", Samsung Electronics India explained, adding, "We hope that the Z4 of Samsung Electronics, which is a company leading the growth of the smartphone market of India, will accelerate their shift from feature phone to ... (more...)
- May 15, 2017
The performance is covered with 1.5ghz Quad core processor and processor name is not being mentioned anywhere by the brand. "The smartphone market of India has a huge growth potential in that the number of feature phone users in the market is still as large as 500 million", Samsung Electronics India explained, adding, "We hope that the Z4 of Samsung Electronics, which is a company leading the growth of the smartphone market of India, will accelerate their shift from feature phone to ... (more...)
Email scam impersonates Google Docs
- May 15, 2017
If a suspicious-looking email landed in your Google-hosted inbox today and you deleted it, pat yourself on the back. On Wednesday mid-afternoon, several agencies, businesses and schools in the area posted not to open the Google Doc email sent from their department's accounts; they said it was a virus. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
If a suspicious-looking email landed in your Google-hosted inbox today and you deleted it, pat yourself on the back. On Wednesday mid-afternoon, several agencies, businesses and schools in the area posted not to open the Google Doc email sent from their department's accounts; they said it was a virus. (more...)
Ransomware cyber-attack a wake-up call
- May 15, 2017
That theft was publicly reported earlier this year. The Finnish computer security firm F-Secure called the problem spreading around the world "the biggest ransomware outbreak in history". Monday was expected to be a busy day, especially in Asia, which may not have seen the worst of the impact yet, as companies and organisations turned on their computers. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
That theft was publicly reported earlier this year. The Finnish computer security firm F-Secure called the problem spreading around the world "the biggest ransomware outbreak in history". Monday was expected to be a busy day, especially in Asia, which may not have seen the worst of the impact yet, as companies and organisations turned on their computers. (more...)
ICC Champions Trophy prize money revealed - winners will receive $2.2m
- May 15, 2017
Majority have not exactly been consistent during the ongoing IPL but West Indies swashbuckler Chris Gayle feels Indian batsmen have enough firepower to unsettle oppositions during the upcoming Champions Trophy. Sri Lanka head coach Graham Ford, a fellow South African, has been preparing the Sri Lankans for the 50-over tournament starting June 1. The two semi-finalists will each receive $450,000 (£349,000), while teams finishing third in the group stage will get $90,000 (£69,700); teams ... (more...)
- May 15, 2017
Majority have not exactly been consistent during the ongoing IPL but West Indies swashbuckler Chris Gayle feels Indian batsmen have enough firepower to unsettle oppositions during the upcoming Champions Trophy. Sri Lanka head coach Graham Ford, a fellow South African, has been preparing the Sri Lankans for the 50-over tournament starting June 1. The two semi-finalists will each receive $450,000 (£349,000), while teams finishing third in the group stage will get $90,000 (£69,700); teams ... (more...)
Volvo Partners with Google on Android-Based Infotainment System
- May 15, 2017
The company announced partnerships with Audi and Volvo today, ahead of this week's I/O developer's conference, that will see those carmakers build new branded infotainment systems using Android 7.0 Nougat. A look at Google's new Android-based operating system for future Volvo vehicles. But this also raises a number of questions around vehicle companies limiting their potential client base to those already invested in the Android ecosystem. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
The company announced partnerships with Audi and Volvo today, ahead of this week's I/O developer's conference, that will see those carmakers build new branded infotainment systems using Android 7.0 Nougat. A look at Google's new Android-based operating system for future Volvo vehicles. But this also raises a number of questions around vehicle companies limiting their potential client base to those already invested in the Android ecosystem. (more...)
200000 users, 150 countries hit by ransomware: Europol chief
- May 15, 2017
A British cyber security expert who was credited with preventing more than 100 ,000 computers across the world from being infected with the virus warned that any new version may be unstoppable. So even people with older computers should go update them. "There's always more we can all do to make sure we're secure against viruses, but I think there have already been good preparations in place by the NHS to make sure they were ready for this sort of attack". (more...)
- May 15, 2017
A British cyber security expert who was credited with preventing more than 100 ,000 computers across the world from being infected with the virus warned that any new version may be unstoppable. So even people with older computers should go update them. "There's always more we can all do to make sure we're secure against viruses, but I think there have already been good preparations in place by the NHS to make sure they were ready for this sort of attack". (more...)
Samsung Galaxy S8 performance marks new record in Geekbench
- May 15, 2017
You get a 5MP camera at the rear, with an f/1.9 aperture lens and an LED flash. If this leaker has access to accurate information, then it could mean Samsung is confident it can mass produce displays with embedded fingerprint sensors in time for the Galaxy Note 8's launch. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
You get a 5MP camera at the rear, with an f/1.9 aperture lens and an LED flash. If this leaker has access to accurate information, then it could mean Samsung is confident it can mass produce displays with embedded fingerprint sensors in time for the Galaxy Note 8's launch. (more...)
NIO EP9 destroys Nurburgring record
- May 15, 2017
The NIO EP9 electric supercar already set the set the record as the fastest purely electric vehicle around the Nürburgring Nordschleife with a 7 minute, 5.12 second lap, but the weather wasn't just right. It's capable of 0-60 miles per hour acceleration in less than 2.7 seconds and a top speed of nearly 195 miles per hour. It can be charged in 45 minutes and has a range of 427 km. (more...)
- May 15, 2017
The NIO EP9 electric supercar already set the set the record as the fastest purely electric vehicle around the Nürburgring Nordschleife with a 7 minute, 5.12 second lap, but the weather wasn't just right. It's capable of 0-60 miles per hour acceleration in less than 2.7 seconds and a top speed of nearly 195 miles per hour. It can be charged in 45 minutes and has a range of 427 km. (more...)
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