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Amazon Alexa calling and messaging comes to Fire, Android and iOS tablets
- March 12, 2018
If you have a habit of peppering Alexa with multiple questions and commands, then you've probably gotten used to saying "Alexa" over and over to keep waking her up. Another user wrote: "I was lying down and was getting ready to sleep when Alexa made a very loud and thrilling laugh from my Amazon Echo speakers". (more...)
- March 12, 2018
If you have a habit of peppering Alexa with multiple questions and commands, then you've probably gotten used to saying "Alexa" over and over to keep waking her up. Another user wrote: "I was lying down and was getting ready to sleep when Alexa made a very loud and thrilling laugh from my Amazon Echo speakers". (more...)
Huawei Honor 7C budget phone will become available for purchase on Tuesday
- March 12, 2018
As announced earlier , Honor has officially unveiled its latest mid-range Honor 7C today in China. Being a new generation mid-ranger smartphone, the Honor 7C offers a variety of specifications and a new design to attract the new eyeballs around the world. (more...)
- March 12, 2018
As announced earlier , Honor has officially unveiled its latest mid-range Honor 7C today in China. Being a new generation mid-ranger smartphone, the Honor 7C offers a variety of specifications and a new design to attract the new eyeballs around the world. (more...)
WhatsApp Messages Can Now Be Deleted An Hour After Posting
- March 12, 2018
As of now, it is being tested on Android devices, but if the previous testing pattern is taken as any indication, iOS and Windows versions may also get the adaptive icon shape feature, but only after testing. The report states that the chat app has decided on 24 hours as time frame to ensure that the recipient receives the revoke request. When the user deletes a message for everyone, WhatsApp sends a new message to the recipient. (more...)
- March 12, 2018
As of now, it is being tested on Android devices, but if the previous testing pattern is taken as any indication, iOS and Windows versions may also get the adaptive icon shape feature, but only after testing. The report states that the chat app has decided on 24 hours as time frame to ensure that the recipient receives the revoke request. When the user deletes a message for everyone, WhatsApp sends a new message to the recipient. (more...)
TENAA revealed smartphone Huawei P20 Lite
- March 12, 2018
This dual camera setup in the device has made it one of the most desirable devices across the globe. It comes in Black, blue, gold color options. The Huawei Y9 (2018) comes with a 5.93-inch FHD+ LCD IPS display with a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels and an 18:9 aspect ratio. (more...)
- March 12, 2018
This dual camera setup in the device has made it one of the most desirable devices across the globe. It comes in Black, blue, gold color options. The Huawei Y9 (2018) comes with a 5.93-inch FHD+ LCD IPS display with a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels and an 18:9 aspect ratio. (more...)
Trump touts arming staff as key in plan for school security
- March 12, 2018
At that meeting, Trump embraced suggestions to close loopholes for gun buyers seeking to avoid the background check system, raise the age limit for buying rifles, and find ways to temporarily seize guns from people reported to be unsafe. "Some will be legislative, some will be administrative and some will be recommendations for states as well as a task force to study this issue in more depth and make more additional policy recommendations". (more...)
- March 12, 2018
At that meeting, Trump embraced suggestions to close loopholes for gun buyers seeking to avoid the background check system, raise the age limit for buying rifles, and find ways to temporarily seize guns from people reported to be unsafe. "Some will be legislative, some will be administrative and some will be recommendations for states as well as a task force to study this issue in more depth and make more additional policy recommendations". (more...)
OnePlus 5T gets Android 8.1 Oreo beta, gaming mode and more
- March 12, 2018
It's also worth noting that this update brings support for OP5T users to migrate application backup data using the OnePlus Switch app . OnePlus 5T is getting Android 8.1 Oreo update with OxygenOS open beta version 4, according to a blog post by the company. (more...)
- March 12, 2018
It's also worth noting that this update brings support for OP5T users to migrate application backup data using the OnePlus Switch app . OnePlus 5T is getting Android 8.1 Oreo update with OxygenOS open beta version 4, according to a blog post by the company. (more...)
Pump Xiaomi smartphone Redmi Note 5
- March 12, 2018
It is still not clear if the Redmi 5 will be released in India in all 4 colors, Black, Gold, Light Blue and Rose Gold that it is sold in China in. The announcement of Redmi Note 5 in China, Xiaomi will be March 16 this year, and nearly immediately it goes on sale, so it can be ordered on the same AliExpress, but its value at this point remains unknown. (more...)
- March 12, 2018
It is still not clear if the Redmi 5 will be released in India in all 4 colors, Black, Gold, Light Blue and Rose Gold that it is sold in China in. The announcement of Redmi Note 5 in China, Xiaomi will be March 16 this year, and nearly immediately it goes on sale, so it can be ordered on the same AliExpress, but its value at this point remains unknown. (more...)
Apple (AAPL) Upgraded by ValuEngine to "Buy"
- March 12, 2018
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) has risen 6.81% since March 11, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. Focused Investors Llc increased its stake in Cbs Corporation (CBS) by 43.01% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. (more...)
- March 12, 2018
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) has risen 6.81% since March 11, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. Focused Investors Llc increased its stake in Cbs Corporation (CBS) by 43.01% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. (more...)
Zacks Investment Research Upgrades Adobe Systems (NASDAQ:ADBE) to "Buy"
- March 11, 2018
WFG Advisors LP now owns 1,338 shares of the software company's stock worth $189,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. About 9.72 million shares traded or 43.70% up from the average. The firm has "Buy" rating by CL King given on Tuesday, June 28. The company was maintained on Wednesday, October 7 by JP Morgan. The firm has "Strong-Buy" rating by Vetr given on Tuesday, September 8. (more...)
- March 11, 2018
WFG Advisors LP now owns 1,338 shares of the software company's stock worth $189,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. About 9.72 million shares traded or 43.70% up from the average. The firm has "Buy" rating by CL King given on Tuesday, June 28. The company was maintained on Wednesday, October 7 by JP Morgan. The firm has "Strong-Buy" rating by Vetr given on Tuesday, September 8. (more...)
Oppo teases all-new F7 smartphone, expected to launch in India soon
- March 11, 2018
One of the crickets is holding the device who's still unknown. The design appears to be nearly similar to the Oppo R15, slated to be unveiled in the company's home market China later this month. But the company is not teasing anything about the Artifical Intelligence features though. Oppo has not revealed any details about the phone but its rumoured to have a 6.2-inch Full HD display with 19:9 aspect ratio and 89.09% screen-to-body ratio. (more...)
- March 11, 2018
One of the crickets is holding the device who's still unknown. The design appears to be nearly similar to the Oppo R15, slated to be unveiled in the company's home market China later this month. But the company is not teasing anything about the Artifical Intelligence features though. Oppo has not revealed any details about the phone but its rumoured to have a 6.2-inch Full HD display with 19:9 aspect ratio and 89.09% screen-to-body ratio. (more...)
Robot "contraption" smashes Rubik record in 0.38 seconds
- March 10, 2018
The motors are now making each turn in 15ms, though the rated speed should allow for turns as fast as 10ms. In addition, the creators likewise noted that compared to their machine, human users normally loosen the Rubik's cube puzzle for smoother turns. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
The motors are now making each turn in 15ms, though the rated speed should allow for turns as fast as 10ms. In addition, the creators likewise noted that compared to their machine, human users normally loosen the Rubik's cube puzzle for smoother turns. (more...)
Motorola's next Moto Mod may be a VR headset
- March 10, 2018
There seems to be a lot of turmoil going on at Motorola's Chicago headquarters, as rumors began swirling that over 50% of its engineering workforce had gotten laid off a few days ago. This comes nearly a day after prolific leaker Evan Blass posted images about Motorola's unreleased "Virtual Viewer" mod which will be more like a Daydream headset then a mode. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
There seems to be a lot of turmoil going on at Motorola's Chicago headquarters, as rumors began swirling that over 50% of its engineering workforce had gotten laid off a few days ago. This comes nearly a day after prolific leaker Evan Blass posted images about Motorola's unreleased "Virtual Viewer" mod which will be more like a Daydream headset then a mode. (more...)
Mikaela Shiffrin on verge of retaining overall title
- March 10, 2018
Mikaela Shiffrin of U.S. takes 3rd place during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Women's Giant Slalom on March 9, 2018 in Ofterschwang, Germany. Holdener failed to win or finish in second place, which was the only mathematical chance Shiffrin could be knocked out of contention. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
Mikaela Shiffrin of U.S. takes 3rd place during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Women's Giant Slalom on March 9, 2018 in Ofterschwang, Germany. Holdener failed to win or finish in second place, which was the only mathematical chance Shiffrin could be knocked out of contention. (more...)
Snapchat may soon allow you to tag people in snaps and stories
- March 10, 2018
Earlier this week the app added a "Do not disturb" option that users can turn on for their friends on the app. Not all users seem to have access to the feature just now, but if it proves popular (which it probably will) then it will likely appear for everyone eventually. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
Earlier this week the app added a "Do not disturb" option that users can turn on for their friends on the app. Not all users seem to have access to the feature just now, but if it proves popular (which it probably will) then it will likely appear for everyone eventually. (more...)
Square Enix's Octopath Traveler arriving on July 13 for Nintendo Switch
- March 10, 2018
For example in the trailer above, Square Enix revealed two characters from the game such as Tressa, a merchant character who can purchase items from all NPCs in the game that other characters wouldn't normally be able to buy from. It also detailed the games job system, which allows players to combine specialties to "enhance strategic options" in combat. It will include a pop-up art book, a nod to the game's unique graphical style, as well as a a map and a "sound selection CD" and a replica ... (more...)
- March 10, 2018
For example in the trailer above, Square Enix revealed two characters from the game such as Tressa, a merchant character who can purchase items from all NPCs in the game that other characters wouldn't normally be able to buy from. It also detailed the games job system, which allows players to combine specialties to "enhance strategic options" in combat. It will include a pop-up art book, a nod to the game's unique graphical style, as well as a a map and a "sound selection CD" and a replica ... (more...)
McLaren BP23 hybrid is a 243+ miles per hour 3-seat Hyper-GT
- March 09, 2018
Now codenamed BP23 , the new model will sit alongside the Senna in the McLaren range, but unlike that auto it'll be powered by a petrol-electric hybrid drivetrain. A test mule for what will be the brand's "fastest ever model" has also been developed based on the 720S to evaluate different cabin ergonomic options and its unique three-seat layout. (more...)
- March 09, 2018
Now codenamed BP23 , the new model will sit alongside the Senna in the McLaren range, but unlike that auto it'll be powered by a petrol-electric hybrid drivetrain. A test mule for what will be the brand's "fastest ever model" has also been developed based on the 720S to evaluate different cabin ergonomic options and its unique three-seat layout. (more...)
How Are Local Women Being Empowered On International Women's Day?
- March 09, 2018
The Bring Back Our Girls #BBOG movement in Nigeria also seized the opportunity of the Women's Day to urge government to intensify its efforts in ensuring the release of the remaining kidnapped Chibok girls and recently kidnapped 110 Dapchi girls-pupils. (more...)
- March 09, 2018
The Bring Back Our Girls #BBOG movement in Nigeria also seized the opportunity of the Women's Day to urge government to intensify its efforts in ensuring the release of the remaining kidnapped Chibok girls and recently kidnapped 110 Dapchi girls-pupils. (more...)
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker Sails to Nintendo Switch and 3DS
- March 09, 2018
It offered beautifully detailed puzzle worlds for the titular toad to bumble his way through. For the most part, these versions are the same game as the original. Well, that's because the game was left to die a retail death on the fledgling Wii U. However, the game's low sales had nothing to do with the quality of the title itself. (more...)
- March 09, 2018
It offered beautifully detailed puzzle worlds for the titular toad to bumble his way through. For the most part, these versions are the same game as the original. Well, that's because the game was left to die a retail death on the fledgling Wii U. However, the game's low sales had nothing to do with the quality of the title itself. (more...)
Valve Says It's Going to Start Shipping Video Games Again
- March 09, 2018
The announcement came as part of a presentation for Artifact , the " Dota 2 " themed card game that drew fan ire previous year when it was announced because it had the gall to not be "Half Life 3". It should also be pointed out that there's now a Half-Life crossover with Final Fantasy XV in the form of a special outfit if you got the Windows Edition of the game through Steam. (more...)
- March 09, 2018
The announcement came as part of a presentation for Artifact , the " Dota 2 " themed card game that drew fan ire previous year when it was announced because it had the gall to not be "Half Life 3". It should also be pointed out that there's now a Half-Life crossover with Final Fantasy XV in the form of a special outfit if you got the Windows Edition of the game through Steam. (more...)
Waymo launching self-driving truck pilot in Atlanta
- March 09, 2018
Though the program will draw on Waymo's learnings from the vehicle sphere, putting trucks on public roads comes with its own challenges. The firm said that the software used to drive the big trucks is the same as that which drives the company's cars; the lorries also use the same suite of sensors that power Waymo's self-driving minivan. (more...)
- March 09, 2018
Though the program will draw on Waymo's learnings from the vehicle sphere, putting trucks on public roads comes with its own challenges. The firm said that the software used to drive the big trucks is the same as that which drives the company's cars; the lorries also use the same suite of sensors that power Waymo's self-driving minivan. (more...)
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