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Free PS4 Multiplayer Week Starts Tomorrow
- February 17, 2017
This is for North America and will last until February 23rd. If you're living in Europe, your free PlayStation Plus time will be shorter than those who live in North America, beginning at 10:00 AM on February 22 and ending on February 26 at 11:59 PM. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
This is for North America and will last until February 23rd. If you're living in Europe, your free PlayStation Plus time will be shorter than those who live in North America, beginning at 10:00 AM on February 22 and ending on February 26 at 11:59 PM. (more...)
Google Home owners get voice commands for grocery shopping
- February 17, 2017
Starting February 16, users can shop for everyday essentials from paper towels to vitamins. Thanks to this new service, Google Home users can order from more than 50 national and local chains in the United States. Make sure you set up your account correctly including mode of payment, default credit card, and the right delivery address. A Google Express subscription costs 95 dollars per year, but Google Home owners can use it for free until 30 April. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
Starting February 16, users can shop for everyday essentials from paper towels to vitamins. Thanks to this new service, Google Home users can order from more than 50 national and local chains in the United States. Make sure you set up your account correctly including mode of payment, default credit card, and the right delivery address. A Google Express subscription costs 95 dollars per year, but Google Home owners can use it for free until 30 April. (more...)
Michigan State police submits requests for arrest warrants in sexual assault investigation
- February 17, 2017
MSU suspended the students from football activities, and they were removed from university housing, after an alleged sexual assault. The three players, who remain anonymous, were also evicted from student housing. A university spokesperson told the Journal that the players "were suspended as soon as allegations naming them were made to the Athletics Department leadership". (more...)
- February 17, 2017
MSU suspended the students from football activities, and they were removed from university housing, after an alleged sexual assault. The three players, who remain anonymous, were also evicted from student housing. A university spokesperson told the Journal that the players "were suspended as soon as allegations naming them were made to the Athletics Department leadership". (more...)
Cities: Skylines Headed to Xbox One in 2017
- February 17, 2017
Bringing " Cities: Skylines " on Xbox One and Windows 10 is an enormous gain for Microsoft, given the game's wild acceptance on Steam and other PC platforms. Citizens within your city react fluidly, keeping you on your toes with ever-evolving demands. In addition to offering a realistic simulation of city economics, Cities: Skylines simulates real-world traffic conditions, challenging players to solve transportation problems by establishing taxi services and bus lines. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
Bringing " Cities: Skylines " on Xbox One and Windows 10 is an enormous gain for Microsoft, given the game's wild acceptance on Steam and other PC platforms. Citizens within your city react fluidly, keeping you on your toes with ever-evolving demands. In addition to offering a realistic simulation of city economics, Cities: Skylines simulates real-world traffic conditions, challenging players to solve transportation problems by establishing taxi services and bus lines. (more...)
Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) Target Price Means Stock Is Worth $43.58
- February 17, 2017
Oracle Corporation comprises approximately 1.2% of Boston Family Office LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 26th largest position. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) and PepsiCo, the world's largest sellers of soft drinks, are viewing the growing popularity of a slew of smaller regional brands in India as a threat. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
Oracle Corporation comprises approximately 1.2% of Boston Family Office LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 26th largest position. The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) and PepsiCo, the world's largest sellers of soft drinks, are viewing the growing popularity of a slew of smaller regional brands in India as a threat. (more...)
HCA Holdings, Inc. (HCA), Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR)
- February 17, 2017
The company reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, beating the analyst consensus estimate by $ 0.03. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.63 EPS. J P Morgan Chase & Co reiterated an "overweight" rating on shares of Juniper Networks in a research note on Wednesday, October 26th. Juniper Networks, Inc . (more...)
- February 17, 2017
The company reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, beating the analyst consensus estimate by $ 0.03. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.63 EPS. J P Morgan Chase & Co reiterated an "overweight" rating on shares of Juniper Networks in a research note on Wednesday, October 26th. Juniper Networks, Inc . (more...)
Find your own planet with NASA
- February 17, 2017
If there is a photo of Planet Nine, they say, it's somewhere in the database - and someone just needs to find it. WISE's infrared images cover the entire sky about six times over. No one has actually spotted this so-called "Planet Nine" as yet, but researchers have shown that something is tugging at the objects in the Kuiper belt in a way that can't be explained by the eight planets we know of. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
If there is a photo of Planet Nine, they say, it's somewhere in the database - and someone just needs to find it. WISE's infrared images cover the entire sky about six times over. No one has actually spotted this so-called "Planet Nine" as yet, but researchers have shown that something is tugging at the objects in the Kuiper belt in a way that can't be explained by the eight planets we know of. (more...)
What is Sasikala doing in Bengaluru jail?
- February 17, 2017
But this time around, Sasikala's request for a class A accommodation was shot down by the jail authorities. Here are interesting facts about how Sasikala spent her first night in prison and what her days ahead will be like- a stark contrast from her aspirations of usurping the TN CM throne by virtue of having been Amma's soul-sister. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
But this time around, Sasikala's request for a class A accommodation was shot down by the jail authorities. Here are interesting facts about how Sasikala spent her first night in prison and what her days ahead will be like- a stark contrast from her aspirations of usurping the TN CM throne by virtue of having been Amma's soul-sister. (more...)
Immigrants wait in fear over raids; Trump takes credit
- February 17, 2017
Of those arrested, approximately 75 percent were criminal aliens, convicted of crimes including, but not limited to, homicide, aggravated sexual abuse, sexual assault of a minor, lewd and lascivious acts with a child, indecent liberties with a minor, drug trafficking, battery, assault, DUI and weapons charges. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
Of those arrested, approximately 75 percent were criminal aliens, convicted of crimes including, but not limited to, homicide, aggravated sexual abuse, sexual assault of a minor, lewd and lascivious acts with a child, indecent liberties with a minor, drug trafficking, battery, assault, DUI and weapons charges. (more...)
NASA Needs Your Help For A Once-In-A-Lifetime Discovery
- February 17, 2017
NASA recently launched a new website, Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 that will allow public to explore space for different objects. But now, people are being invited to go through data collected by NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer ( WISE ) and locate Planet 9. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
NASA recently launched a new website, Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 that will allow public to explore space for different objects. But now, people are being invited to go through data collected by NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer ( WISE ) and locate Planet 9. (more...)
Big Hearthstone Changes Revealed For 2017
- February 17, 2017
Read on to get the full scoop on what's happening this year. The gigantic announcements about Hearthstone last night - the Year of the Mammoth as they're calling it, including the removal of adventures and new plans for old cards - has been followed up by a few Reddit posts from game director Ben Brode. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
Read on to get the full scoop on what's happening this year. The gigantic announcements about Hearthstone last night - the Year of the Mammoth as they're calling it, including the removal of adventures and new plans for old cards - has been followed up by a few Reddit posts from game director Ben Brode. (more...)
Evacuations continue as a result of Port Hills fire
- February 17, 2017
Prime Minister Bill English said yesterday the fires may have been deliberately lit. The fire has already claimed the life of one person, helicopter pilot Steve Askin who crashed while battling the blaze on Tuesday. "I could see that the smoke and the flames were being blown right up toward our house", he said. Broughton said displaced residents were staying at evacuation centers or with relatives. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
Prime Minister Bill English said yesterday the fires may have been deliberately lit. The fire has already claimed the life of one person, helicopter pilot Steve Askin who crashed while battling the blaze on Tuesday. "I could see that the smoke and the flames were being blown right up toward our house", he said. Broughton said displaced residents were staying at evacuation centers or with relatives. (more...)
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 in the works, confirms CEO Lei Jun
- February 17, 2017
According to the CEO of Xiaomi, Lei Jun, the company is already working on a successor to this widely popular device. Jun posted the following on Weibo (in Chinese), along with a picture, "Today, I am pleased to meet again with worldwide design master Philip Stark, who introduced me the design concept of millet MIX next generation, and then we both will continue to explore how to make these exciting innovations as a reality The product". (more...)
- February 17, 2017
According to the CEO of Xiaomi, Lei Jun, the company is already working on a successor to this widely popular device. Jun posted the following on Weibo (in Chinese), along with a picture, "Today, I am pleased to meet again with worldwide design master Philip Stark, who introduced me the design concept of millet MIX next generation, and then we both will continue to explore how to make these exciting innovations as a reality The product". (more...)
The iPhone SE will be Apple's first 'Made in India' Smartphone
- February 17, 2017
Last month, Apple agreed a deal with the Indian government to commence manufacturing operations in the Karnataka-based facility, with Taiwanese manufacturing partner Wistron reportedly winning the contract to set up the plant and focus on assembling Apple's phones. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
Last month, Apple agreed a deal with the Indian government to commence manufacturing operations in the Karnataka-based facility, with Taiwanese manufacturing partner Wistron reportedly winning the contract to set up the plant and focus on assembling Apple's phones. (more...)
Google's balloon-powered internet service is 100x closer to becoming a reality
- February 17, 2017
The Loon balloon project is part of X, the experimental division of Alphabet, Google's parent company. As a result, those balloons don't need to be placed in a ring around the world, but rather can be clustered over a more concentrated area that may lack internet access. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
The Loon balloon project is part of X, the experimental division of Alphabet, Google's parent company. As a result, those balloons don't need to be placed in a ring around the world, but rather can be clustered over a more concentrated area that may lack internet access. (more...)
Third suspect arrested in Malaysia over murder of North Korean
- February 17, 2017
She was identified from airport CCTV footage and had an Indonesian passport. Among Kim Jong Un's executions and purges, the most spectacular was the 2013 execution of his uncle, Jang Song Thaek, once considered the country's second-most powerful man, for what the North alleged was treason. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
She was identified from airport CCTV footage and had an Indonesian passport. Among Kim Jong Un's executions and purges, the most spectacular was the 2013 execution of his uncle, Jang Song Thaek, once considered the country's second-most powerful man, for what the North alleged was treason. (more...)
New Poll Says Donald Trump Would Beat Elizabeth Warren in 2020
- February 17, 2017
Elizabeth Warren, if the two topped their parties tickets in the next presidential election. Forty-two percent said they would vote for Trump compared to 36 percent who chose Warren. The only occasion when strong disapproval of George W. Bush was higher than for Trump now was in December 2008, near the end of his presidency. Amid the turbulent first weeks of his administration, Trump's approval rating - while relatively high in Wednesday's poll compared to other public surveys - has ... (more...)
- February 17, 2017
Elizabeth Warren, if the two topped their parties tickets in the next presidential election. Forty-two percent said they would vote for Trump compared to 36 percent who chose Warren. The only occasion when strong disapproval of George W. Bush was higher than for Trump now was in December 2008, near the end of his presidency. Amid the turbulent first weeks of his administration, Trump's approval rating - while relatively high in Wednesday's poll compared to other public surveys - has ... (more...)
Trump tweets battle lines at Venezuela
- February 17, 2017
The 45-year-old Lopez was convicted by a Caracas court on September 10, 2015, of inciting violence during mass protests in 2014 and sentenced to serve 13 years and nine months at the Ramo Verde military prison. announced sanctions against Venezuela's vice president Monday, accusing him of playing a major role in global drug trafficking. Shortly before the meeting, President Nicolas Maduro said today that Donald Trump wants to push him into a "total" confrontation with Venezuela and pointed ... (more...)
- February 17, 2017
The 45-year-old Lopez was convicted by a Caracas court on September 10, 2015, of inciting violence during mass protests in 2014 and sentenced to serve 13 years and nine months at the Ramo Verde military prison. announced sanctions against Venezuela's vice president Monday, accusing him of playing a major role in global drug trafficking. Shortly before the meeting, President Nicolas Maduro said today that Donald Trump wants to push him into a "total" confrontation with Venezuela and pointed ... (more...)
EPA employees call on senators to reject Trump EPA pick
- February 17, 2017
CMD has sought correspondences between Pruitt's office and Koch Industries, other mining and drilling companies, and the Republican Attorneys General Association , which Pruitt chaired. Democratic Sen. Tom Carper of DE gave an uncharacteristically impassioned speech lambasting Pruitt, saying he is a threat to the environment and a global warming skeptic. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
CMD has sought correspondences between Pruitt's office and Koch Industries, other mining and drilling companies, and the Republican Attorneys General Association , which Pruitt chaired. Democratic Sen. Tom Carper of DE gave an uncharacteristically impassioned speech lambasting Pruitt, saying he is a threat to the environment and a global warming skeptic. (more...)
Christchurch fires: Donations pour in for dead pilot Steve Askin's family
- February 17, 2017
Cars succumb to an out of control fire on Monday evening. "Police and New Zealand Defence personnel are now evacuating homes in the Kennedys Bush, Cashmere and Hoon Hay Valley roads as well as homes from the Sign of the Takahe to Victoria Park", a Christchurch Civil Defence spokesperson said. (more...)
- February 17, 2017
Cars succumb to an out of control fire on Monday evening. "Police and New Zealand Defence personnel are now evacuating homes in the Kennedys Bush, Cashmere and Hoon Hay Valley roads as well as homes from the Sign of the Takahe to Victoria Park", a Christchurch Civil Defence spokesperson said. (more...)
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