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Ford finally confirms return of Bronco, Ranger
- January 10, 2017
Though we are hearing that Ford considers "all-new" (in the context of Levine's tweet) to simply mean "all new to the USA", the truck is going to be changed before coming here. What FoMoCo's president of The Americas actually wanted to say is that the next-generation " Ranger is for truck buyers who want an affordable, functional, rugged, and maneuverable pickup that's Built Ford Tough ". (more...)
- January 10, 2017
Though we are hearing that Ford considers "all-new" (in the context of Levine's tweet) to simply mean "all new to the USA", the truck is going to be changed before coming here. What FoMoCo's president of The Americas actually wanted to say is that the next-generation " Ranger is for truck buyers who want an affordable, functional, rugged, and maneuverable pickup that's Built Ford Tough ". (more...)
GAC Motor to Release Three Brand Defining Vehicles at NAIAS 2017
- January 10, 2017
BIG DEBUTS: New versions of some important products will debut at the show. Honda Odyssey. Just in time for millennials starting to have the baby boom generation's grandchildren, Honda Motor Co (7267.T) debuted a new generation of its Odyssey minivan. (more...)
- January 10, 2017
BIG DEBUTS: New versions of some important products will debut at the show. Honda Odyssey. Just in time for millennials starting to have the baby boom generation's grandchildren, Honda Motor Co (7267.T) debuted a new generation of its Odyssey minivan. (more...)
3 beta 3 for developers rolling out now
- January 10, 2017
As for what's included in iOS 10.2.1, it'll likely focus on bug fixes and under-the-hood performance tweaks. We'll be sure to let you know if we find anything of significance in the latest beta release . Currently, Apple is signing iOS 10.2 and it's important to use iTunes in order to do a clean restore of the firmware. Having said that, the smart money would have to be iOS 10.3 beta 1, as this is the next big update, and will come with a new feature, although its name has been causing a ... (more...)
- January 10, 2017
As for what's included in iOS 10.2.1, it'll likely focus on bug fixes and under-the-hood performance tweaks. We'll be sure to let you know if we find anything of significance in the latest beta release . Currently, Apple is signing iOS 10.2 and it's important to use iTunes in order to do a clean restore of the firmware. Having said that, the smart money would have to be iOS 10.3 beta 1, as this is the next big update, and will come with a new feature, although its name has been causing a ... (more...)
Who's on tap for James Corden's 'Carpool Karaoke' Apple Music spinoff?
- January 10, 2017
They'll be paired up with people like Alicia Keys , Ariana Grande , Metallica , and Will Smith , and in addition to singing songs together, it sounds like the show will also feature interviews and segments that take place outside of the comfortable confines of the auto. (more...)
- January 10, 2017
They'll be paired up with people like Alicia Keys , Ariana Grande , Metallica , and Will Smith , and in addition to singing songs together, it sounds like the show will also feature interviews and segments that take place outside of the comfortable confines of the auto. (more...)
Razer CEO: Two Prototypes Stolen From Our CES Booth
- January 10, 2017
Company CEO Min-Liang Tan, confirming the thefts on the last day of the show, said: "We have filed the necessary reports and are now working with the show management as well as law enforcement to address this issue". The product was taken from the Razer press room at approximately 4 p.m. on Sunday, January 8, 2017. Additionally, it isn't which prototype devices were stolen at the moment. (more...)
- January 10, 2017
Company CEO Min-Liang Tan, confirming the thefts on the last day of the show, said: "We have filed the necessary reports and are now working with the show management as well as law enforcement to address this issue". The product was taken from the Razer press room at approximately 4 p.m. on Sunday, January 8, 2017. Additionally, it isn't which prototype devices were stolen at the moment. (more...)
MIT Creates 3D Graphene With Innovative Geometrical Shape
- January 09, 2017
Resembling a porous Nerf ball - known as a gyroid - the compressed graphene is incredibly complex, to the point that trying to replicate it using conventional manufacturing might be impossible. To achieve that, they developed a range of 3D models and then subjected them to numerous tests. The 3D graphene based material features an wonderful strength and its lightweight. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
Resembling a porous Nerf ball - known as a gyroid - the compressed graphene is incredibly complex, to the point that trying to replicate it using conventional manufacturing might be impossible. To achieve that, they developed a range of 3D models and then subjected them to numerous tests. The 3D graphene based material features an wonderful strength and its lightweight. (more...)
LinkedIn App Remove From App Stores In Russia
- January 09, 2017
When LinkedIn's website was blocked, the apps stopped functioning properly. But civil rights groups say the pressure authoritarian governments are now placing on Apple and Google is a new wrinkle. "It denies access to our members in Russian Federation and the companies that use LinkedIn to grow their businesses", she said. Many observers believe that there are many other sites that have a bigger user base than LinkedIn in Russia and have not been targeted because of it. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
When LinkedIn's website was blocked, the apps stopped functioning properly. But civil rights groups say the pressure authoritarian governments are now placing on Apple and Google is a new wrinkle. "It denies access to our members in Russian Federation and the companies that use LinkedIn to grow their businesses", she said. Many observers believe that there are many other sites that have a bigger user base than LinkedIn in Russia and have not been targeted because of it. (more...)
Apple will reportedly release 3 new iPads in 2017
- January 09, 2017
The analyst notes that Samsung will be the "biggest winner" among "new-entrant" suppliers for chips in the lower-priced, 9.7-inch iPad. The 9.7-inch model, meanwhile, will be a lower-priced legacy option that will "likely account for 50 to 60 percent of total shipments of new iPads", according to the report. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
The analyst notes that Samsung will be the "biggest winner" among "new-entrant" suppliers for chips in the lower-priced, 9.7-inch iPad. The 9.7-inch model, meanwhile, will be a lower-priced legacy option that will "likely account for 50 to 60 percent of total shipments of new iPads", according to the report. (more...)
10 years since Apple's iPhone was unveiled
- January 09, 2017
Want to see the future being written? So three things: a widescreen iPod with touch controls, a revolutionary mobile phone and a breakthrough internet communications device . Some early developers who built apps that made the iPhone indispensable to customers are increasingly disheartened as the App Store becomes more crowded and less conducive to building businesses. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
Want to see the future being written? So three things: a widescreen iPod with touch controls, a revolutionary mobile phone and a breakthrough internet communications device . Some early developers who built apps that made the iPhone indispensable to customers are increasingly disheartened as the App Store becomes more crowded and less conducive to building businesses. (more...)
Chevy Bolt 2017 Named Car of the Year at Detroit Auto Show
- January 09, 2017
The award for utility vehicle of the year is new for 2017. The Ridgeline, produced at Honda's $2.2 billion, 4,500-worker Talladega County plant, was redesigned for the 2017 model year and went on sale last summer. "The market is taking notice of this auto, the first to offer a no-excuses reason to drive an electric vehicle", said Mark Reuss, General Motors' global product development director, as he took hold of the newly redesigned NACTOY trophy - which happened to be designed by recently ... (more...)
- January 09, 2017
The award for utility vehicle of the year is new for 2017. The Ridgeline, produced at Honda's $2.2 billion, 4,500-worker Talladega County plant, was redesigned for the 2017 model year and went on sale last summer. "The market is taking notice of this auto, the first to offer a no-excuses reason to drive an electric vehicle", said Mark Reuss, General Motors' global product development director, as he took hold of the newly redesigned NACTOY trophy - which happened to be designed by recently ... (more...)
Game Boy is Coming Back From the Dead
- January 09, 2017
If you've been missing the Game Boy from your childhood, you will be able to snag yourself what's essentially a slightly-souped up Game Boy from Retro Bit! Parents will also be delighted to know that the device features a scratch and shatter-resistant TFT HD display and textured side grips. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
If you've been missing the Game Boy from your childhood, you will be able to snag yourself what's essentially a slightly-souped up Game Boy from Retro Bit! Parents will also be delighted to know that the device features a scratch and shatter-resistant TFT HD display and textured side grips. (more...)
Porsche 911 GTS: The Sweetest Sweet Spot Yet?
- January 09, 2017
Well, According to the new reports, the 2017 Porsche 911 GTS will be coming with a manual transmission so that should be one good news for the purist. With the optional seven-speed PDK automatic transmission and standard SportChrono package with launch control, the 911 GTS coupe sprints from zero to 100km/h in 3.6 seconds, down from 3.9sec in the equivalent 911 Carrera S and surpassing the 3.9sec $294,325 Mercedes-AMG GT. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
Well, According to the new reports, the 2017 Porsche 911 GTS will be coming with a manual transmission so that should be one good news for the purist. With the optional seven-speed PDK automatic transmission and standard SportChrono package with launch control, the 911 GTS coupe sprints from zero to 100km/h in 3.6 seconds, down from 3.9sec in the equivalent 911 Carrera S and surpassing the 3.9sec $294,325 Mercedes-AMG GT. (more...)
South Korea: Monk sets himself on fire at rally for Park's sacking
- January 09, 2017
He called Park a "traitor" over her 2015 agreement with Japan over South Korean women who were forced into sexual slavery by Japan's military during the Second World War, according to police. Tensions between the two countries increased on Friday after Tokyo withdrew its ambassador to South Korea in a row over a statue representing sex slaves . (more...)
- January 09, 2017
He called Park a "traitor" over her 2015 agreement with Japan over South Korean women who were forced into sexual slavery by Japan's military during the Second World War, according to police. Tensions between the two countries increased on Friday after Tokyo withdrew its ambassador to South Korea in a row over a statue representing sex slaves . (more...)
VW reboots microbus as self-driving electric vehicle
- January 09, 2017
Buzz name is a a play on "Bus", and the show vehicle is replete with autonomous driving capabilities and an all-wheel-drive, fully electric drivetrain. A pair of 201 hp electric motors power the I.D. Buzz, one on each axle for a total system output of 369 hp. This I.D. Buzz minibus shows us what we might be in for - including a modular, convertible cabin, augmented reality HUD, removable dash and speakers and laser-guided self driving. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
Buzz name is a a play on "Bus", and the show vehicle is replete with autonomous driving capabilities and an all-wheel-drive, fully electric drivetrain. A pair of 201 hp electric motors power the I.D. Buzz, one on each axle for a total system output of 369 hp. This I.D. Buzz minibus shows us what we might be in for - including a modular, convertible cabin, augmented reality HUD, removable dash and speakers and laser-guided self driving. (more...)
Register Now for Ghost Recon: Wildlands Closed Beta
- January 09, 2017
Ghost Recon: Wildlands is without a doubt one of the most highly-anticipated titles of the year. Being set in an open world environment, Ubisoft is allowing gamers to complete missions with a bit more freedom. Fans are very excited about the game, as it offers an all new style of action gameplay. No official date for the beta has been revealed, but considering Ubisoft will likely want to receive feedback from players after the beta and implement any needed changes before release , the ... (more...)
- January 09, 2017
Ghost Recon: Wildlands is without a doubt one of the most highly-anticipated titles of the year. Being set in an open world environment, Ubisoft is allowing gamers to complete missions with a bit more freedom. Fans are very excited about the game, as it offers an all new style of action gameplay. No official date for the beta has been revealed, but considering Ubisoft will likely want to receive feedback from players after the beta and implement any needed changes before release , the ... (more...)
An enormous iceberg is breaking away from the Antarctic
- January 09, 2017
A massive ice block almost 100 times the area of Manhattan is poised to break off Antarctica's Larsen C ice shelf, scientists reported. As the Antarctic ice shelves break up, they raise sea levels - which could dampen the prospects of many coastal cities. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
A massive ice block almost 100 times the area of Manhattan is poised to break off Antarctica's Larsen C ice shelf, scientists reported. As the Antarctic ice shelves break up, they raise sea levels - which could dampen the prospects of many coastal cities. (more...)
FA Cup: Ojo, Ejaria Start As Fourth-Tier Plymouth Hold Liverpool
- January 09, 2017
They did everything they had to do to deserve a rematch and now we have it... However, he may not be risked and could be kept fresh for the EFL Cup semi-final against Southampton in mid week. Anyone with an ounce of football knowledge knew the smart move for Plymouth was to sit deep and try to withstand Liverpool's attacks. You complain when the kids don't get a fair shake and you complain when they don't live up to the hype; stop me if you've heard this one before. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
They did everything they had to do to deserve a rematch and now we have it... However, he may not be risked and could be kept fresh for the EFL Cup semi-final against Southampton in mid week. Anyone with an ounce of football knowledge knew the smart move for Plymouth was to sit deep and try to withstand Liverpool's attacks. You complain when the kids don't get a fair shake and you complain when they don't live up to the hype; stop me if you've heard this one before. (more...)
UK's top diplomat arrives in USA to meet Trump advisers
- January 09, 2017
The meeting lasted over 90 minutes. Mr Johnson will also meet key Republicans in Washington. In Washington on Monday he will meet with House Speaker Paul Ryan and a trio of senators - Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Bob Corker of Tennessee and Ben Cardin of Maryland. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
The meeting lasted over 90 minutes. Mr Johnson will also meet key Republicans in Washington. In Washington on Monday he will meet with House Speaker Paul Ryan and a trio of senators - Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Bob Corker of Tennessee and Ben Cardin of Maryland. (more...)
WEATHER: Cold and dry thru weekend, rain chances are good for Tuesday
- January 09, 2017
Monday .Partly sunny, with a high near 41. A 30 percent chance of snow. Sun: High: 28 Low: 14 A.M. light snow otherwise mostly cloudy. Highs return to the teens and low-20s for the weekend, but single-digit wind chills are still expected. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
Monday .Partly sunny, with a high near 41. A 30 percent chance of snow. Sun: High: 28 Low: 14 A.M. light snow otherwise mostly cloudy. Highs return to the teens and low-20s for the weekend, but single-digit wind chills are still expected. (more...)
Chennai Open Tennis: Agut, Bopanna, Jeevan champs
- January 09, 2017
Bopanna held his serve at 5-4 to secure the win in 1 hour and six minutes. Medvedev is 99th in the rankings, but will need to beat an opponent who is 14th in the world. "I was very solid and could play aggressively whenever I wanted", he added. Medvedev refused to blame his defeat on the medical time-out though. The quality of tennis peaked in the second set, with both players lifting their games. (more...)
- January 09, 2017
Bopanna held his serve at 5-4 to secure the win in 1 hour and six minutes. Medvedev is 99th in the rankings, but will need to beat an opponent who is 14th in the world. "I was very solid and could play aggressively whenever I wanted", he added. Medvedev refused to blame his defeat on the medical time-out though. The quality of tennis peaked in the second set, with both players lifting their games. (more...)
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