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United still fighting for top four, says Mourinho
- April 11, 2017
A Zlatan Ibrahimovic special and a straight red card dealt to Sebastian Larsson helped Manchester United defeat Sunderland 3-0 at the Stadium of Light. Will Jose Mourinho's hard-line approach at Manchester United get the best out of players like Luke Shaw or is he setting himself up for trouble in the dressing room? Sunderland are 10 points from safety with just seven games left and have not scored for seven matches. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
A Zlatan Ibrahimovic special and a straight red card dealt to Sebastian Larsson helped Manchester United defeat Sunderland 3-0 at the Stadium of Light. Will Jose Mourinho's hard-line approach at Manchester United get the best out of players like Luke Shaw or is he setting himself up for trouble in the dressing room? Sunderland are 10 points from safety with just seven games left and have not scored for seven matches. (more...)
SpaceX Successfully Relaunches, Relands an Orbital Rocket
- April 11, 2017
A year ago, the booster had landed on the ocean platform after a space station launch for National Aeronautics and Space Administration. "My mind's blown, frankly", said SpaceX founder Elon Musk. SpaceX still has a backlog of launches it has to get through, and if costs fall further, there could very well be more private and public sector clients knocking at its door, or seeking out its competitors. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
A year ago, the booster had landed on the ocean platform after a space station launch for National Aeronautics and Space Administration. "My mind's blown, frankly", said SpaceX founder Elon Musk. SpaceX still has a backlog of launches it has to get through, and if costs fall further, there could very well be more private and public sector clients knocking at its door, or seeking out its competitors. (more...)
Samsung Galaxy S8 Specs: Less Unwanted Services Makes Faster Device
- April 11, 2017
The 12-megapixel camera sensor on the back panel of the deivce is still one of the best in the market, offering speedy snaps and great performance in low light conditions. This happens to Samsung's most ambitious and innovative software yet. "Even though VDI or app virtualization lets them run Windows applications on their smartphone, the Windows experience does not always translate well to a small touchscreen". (more...)
- April 11, 2017
The 12-megapixel camera sensor on the back panel of the deivce is still one of the best in the market, offering speedy snaps and great performance in low light conditions. This happens to Samsung's most ambitious and innovative software yet. "Even though VDI or app virtualization lets them run Windows applications on their smartphone, the Windows experience does not always translate well to a small touchscreen". (more...)
Showtime to air documentary on WikiLeaks founder Assange
- April 11, 2017
For her next project, Risk , Poitras has spent six years following Julian Assange and getting the inside story of Wikileaks with stunning access. But it's also being touted as a "geopolitical thriller", as the documentary touches on Poitras' own experiences with government surveillance (Poitras has been monitored by the U.S. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
For her next project, Risk , Poitras has spent six years following Julian Assange and getting the inside story of Wikileaks with stunning access. But it's also being touted as a "geopolitical thriller", as the documentary touches on Poitras' own experiences with government surveillance (Poitras has been monitored by the U.S. (more...)
Euro hovers above one-month low as French election nerves grow
- April 11, 2017
The ministry says in a statement that her comments are "contrary to historical truth, as expressed in the statements of successive French presidents who recognized France's responsibility for the fate of the French Jews who perished in the Holocaust". (more...)
- April 11, 2017
The ministry says in a statement that her comments are "contrary to historical truth, as expressed in the statements of successive French presidents who recognized France's responsibility for the fate of the French Jews who perished in the Holocaust". (more...)
PM Modi, PM Turnbull's day out: Metro ride, Akshardham tour
- April 11, 2017
His predecessor Tony Abbott had visited India in September 2014 and this was followed by Prime Minister Modi's visit to Australia in November that year. There were indications that sticking points on the pact included issues relating to agriculture. They are also a pointer to our connected destinies. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
His predecessor Tony Abbott had visited India in September 2014 and this was followed by Prime Minister Modi's visit to Australia in November that year. There were indications that sticking points on the pact included issues relating to agriculture. They are also a pointer to our connected destinies. (more...)
US Dispatches Carrier Strike Group to Korean Peninsula
- April 11, 2017
Seoul believes it is important to settle tensions through political process, and the restrictive measures against North Korea are created to engage Pyongyang in the dialogue, the spokesman said. On Sunday, Victor Ozerov, the chairman of the Russian upper house defense and security committee, said that sending US Navy strike group to the region might push the leadership of North Korea to make rush actions. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Seoul believes it is important to settle tensions through political process, and the restrictive measures against North Korea are created to engage Pyongyang in the dialogue, the spokesman said. On Sunday, Victor Ozerov, the chairman of the Russian upper house defense and security committee, said that sending US Navy strike group to the region might push the leadership of North Korea to make rush actions. (more...)
FCC chair comes out against phone calls on airplanes
- April 11, 2017
FCC chairman Ajit Pai said Monday he plans to scrap his predecessor's proposal to relax rules on cell phone use on planes. The proposal, which was put forth in 2013, would have lifted a ban on in-flight phone calls. Communications satellites, drones and even lasers have been proposed as ways to get connectivity to hard-to-reach areas. Shares of in-flight WiFi provider Gogo rose more than 1.5 percent on Monday. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
FCC chairman Ajit Pai said Monday he plans to scrap his predecessor's proposal to relax rules on cell phone use on planes. The proposal, which was put forth in 2013, would have lifted a ban on in-flight phone calls. Communications satellites, drones and even lasers have been proposed as ways to get connectivity to hard-to-reach areas. Shares of in-flight WiFi provider Gogo rose more than 1.5 percent on Monday. (more...)
LeEco, Vizio Scuttle Proposed Merger
- April 11, 2017
The two companies said they instead will collaborate on ways to bring Vizio's products to the China market and integrate LeEco's content into Vizio's platform. But by November, reports surfaced the company was tightening its belt. Inc.to build a campus that could house as many as 12,000 employees . Jia said late previous year the company was struggling to raise cash after the rapid expansion of his media and internet empire. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
The two companies said they instead will collaborate on ways to bring Vizio's products to the China market and integrate LeEco's content into Vizio's platform. But by November, reports surfaced the company was tightening its belt. Inc.to build a campus that could house as many as 12,000 employees . Jia said late previous year the company was struggling to raise cash after the rapid expansion of his media and internet empire. (more...)
Impeachment hearings over affair set for Alabama governor
- April 11, 2017
It's the latest in a series of political scandals that have rocked Alabama over the past few years. She promised her administration will be open and honest. "Honestly, I think it could happen today or it could not happen at all", Williams said, who was not involved in the talks. This affair isn't Bentley's only offence. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
It's the latest in a series of political scandals that have rocked Alabama over the past few years. She promised her administration will be open and honest. "Honestly, I think it could happen today or it could not happen at all", Williams said, who was not involved in the talks. This affair isn't Bentley's only offence. (more...)
JK: Anantnag by-polls deferred till May 25
- April 11, 2017
Both the schools were reportedly designated a polling booth for the bypoll for the Anantnag parliamentary seat. Since the Mehbooba administration was itself planning to conduct panchayat elections, they said, the commission decided that the parliamentary by-elections could be held. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Both the schools were reportedly designated a polling booth for the bypoll for the Anantnag parliamentary seat. Since the Mehbooba administration was itself planning to conduct panchayat elections, they said, the commission decided that the parliamentary by-elections could be held. (more...)
Symantec says CIA tools found across 16 countries
- April 11, 2017
Researchers noticed last week that some of the cryptographic protocols mentioned in Vault 7's "Dark Matter" were identical to those used by the Longhorn group in previous incidents. In 2014, this Trojan was used with a little-known vulnerability that can exploit a Microsoft Word document to hack a target, Symantec said. Another Vault7 document prescribes the use of inner cryptography within communications already encrypted using the secure sockets layer protocol, performing key exchanges ... (more...)
- April 11, 2017
Researchers noticed last week that some of the cryptographic protocols mentioned in Vault 7's "Dark Matter" were identical to those used by the Longhorn group in previous incidents. In 2014, this Trojan was used with a little-known vulnerability that can exploit a Microsoft Word document to hack a target, Symantec said. Another Vault7 document prescribes the use of inner cryptography within communications already encrypted using the secure sockets layer protocol, performing key exchanges ... (more...)
Overwatch's Insurrection event should be a good one
- April 11, 2017
The new game mode looks like the reverse of a tower defense game, where you and your team traverse through the streets of King's Row defeating waves of robots and making your way past big turrets. Feel free to drop a comment down below letting us know your thoughts on Overwatch Insurrection . In addition to the sleek new skins for Mercy, Torbjörn, Reidnhardt, and Tracer, we also see some incredible new "Blackwatch" skins for McCree, Genji, and Widowmaker. (more...)
- April 11, 2017
The new game mode looks like the reverse of a tower defense game, where you and your team traverse through the streets of King's Row defeating waves of robots and making your way past big turrets. Feel free to drop a comment down below letting us know your thoughts on Overwatch Insurrection . In addition to the sleek new skins for Mercy, Torbjörn, Reidnhardt, and Tracer, we also see some incredible new "Blackwatch" skins for McCree, Genji, and Widowmaker. (more...)
US Navy carrier group heads towards Korean peninsula
- April 10, 2017
In addition, as the two presidents dined in Florida on Thursday, the USA mounted a surprise air strike against Syria, a move analysts said was also a warning targeted at Pyongyang. In a statement late on Saturday, the US Navy's Third Fleet said the strike group had been directed to sail north, but it did not specify the destination. (more...)
- April 10, 2017
In addition, as the two presidents dined in Florida on Thursday, the USA mounted a surprise air strike against Syria, a move analysts said was also a warning targeted at Pyongyang. In a statement late on Saturday, the US Navy's Third Fleet said the strike group had been directed to sail north, but it did not specify the destination. (more...)
Samsung DeX Station for Galaxy S8 finally gets a price tag
- April 10, 2017
Since its recent launch event, which was deemed by one analyst as the start of the "smartphone innovation super cycle", the Galaxy S8 has received a handful of positive reviews. In addition to that SoC, this "Mini" variants of the Galaxy S8 will also ship with 4GB of RAM, and the same 12-megapixel snapper will be included on the back of the device. (more...)
- April 10, 2017
Since its recent launch event, which was deemed by one analyst as the start of the "smartphone innovation super cycle", the Galaxy S8 has received a handful of positive reviews. In addition to that SoC, this "Mini" variants of the Galaxy S8 will also ship with 4GB of RAM, and the same 12-megapixel snapper will be included on the back of the device. (more...)
See LAPD's new pursuit-ready Ford hybrid patrol auto
- April 10, 2017
It has been released as Ford's second of 13 electrified vehicles the company plans to introduce in the next five years that will include an all-electric small SUV, a hybrid F-150, a hybrid Mustang and a hybrid self-driving vehicle. "Cities have been asking us for solutions to reduce carbon emissions and costs, and agencies have been asking for greener police cars and greener pursuit vehicles", said Kevin Koswick, Ford's director of lease and remarketing operations in North America. (more...)
- April 10, 2017
It has been released as Ford's second of 13 electrified vehicles the company plans to introduce in the next five years that will include an all-electric small SUV, a hybrid F-150, a hybrid Mustang and a hybrid self-driving vehicle. "Cities have been asking us for solutions to reduce carbon emissions and costs, and agencies have been asking for greener police cars and greener pursuit vehicles", said Kevin Koswick, Ford's director of lease and remarketing operations in North America. (more...)
Nintendo Direct announced for April 12
- April 10, 2017
This time, it will focus on ARMS and Splatoon 2, but also seems to have information on the Nintendo 3DS as well. I don't think we'll hear about Nintendo Switch's extremely anticipated Virtual Console launch during this Direct, so keep that in mind. (more...)
- April 10, 2017
This time, it will focus on ARMS and Splatoon 2, but also seems to have information on the Nintendo 3DS as well. I don't think we'll hear about Nintendo Switch's extremely anticipated Virtual Console launch during this Direct, so keep that in mind. (more...)
Leander Paes-Mahesh Bhupathi Acrimony Flares Up, Again
- April 10, 2017
Reiterating his belief in having just one doubles player in the final four, Bhupathi said his choice would be Bopanna going forward. On Paes' allegations of the team not being picked based on form, Bhupathi, 42, said: "My selection criteria comprised five aspects. (more...)
- April 10, 2017
Reiterating his belief in having just one doubles player in the final four, Bhupathi said his choice would be Bopanna going forward. On Paes' allegations of the team not being picked based on form, Bhupathi, 42, said: "My selection criteria comprised five aspects. (more...)
Google invests W1tr in LG Display's flexible OLED facilities
- April 10, 2017
Another feature of the upcoming Google smartphone could be 4K UHD Premium Foveated Rendering, 10-bit 4K @60fps display capabilities, and more importantly, Q-SYNC. Even without Google , LG is already committing plenty of money in ramping up its OLED display production, as the company is also eying Apple's crucial OLED supply business. (more...)
- April 10, 2017
Another feature of the upcoming Google smartphone could be 4K UHD Premium Foveated Rendering, 10-bit 4K @60fps display capabilities, and more importantly, Q-SYNC. Even without Google , LG is already committing plenty of money in ramping up its OLED display production, as the company is also eying Apple's crucial OLED supply business. (more...)
United States dispatches warship group to Korean area
- April 10, 2017
U.S. National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster insisted, however, that in the meantime it is "prudent" to send the strike group to the Korean peninsula, criticizing North Korea as a rogue, nuclear-armed nation engaged in provocative behavior. (more...)
- April 10, 2017
U.S. National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster insisted, however, that in the meantime it is "prudent" to send the strike group to the Korean peninsula, criticizing North Korea as a rogue, nuclear-armed nation engaged in provocative behavior. (more...)
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