Science
Boston-made Zika vaccine set to start human trials
- August 05, 2016
The findings were published online August 4 in the journal Science . Some eighty American volunteers will be given a pilot Zika vaccine to test its safety and efficacy, as part of the first clinical trial of the sort. Florida said it would make Zika testing available to all pregnant women at county health departments statewide at no cost. Researchers said that if the virus is contracted during pregnancy, Zika can cause severe birth defects. (more...)
- August 05, 2016
The findings were published online August 4 in the journal Science . Some eighty American volunteers will be given a pilot Zika vaccine to test its safety and efficacy, as part of the first clinical trial of the sort. Florida said it would make Zika testing available to all pregnant women at county health departments statewide at no cost. Researchers said that if the virus is contracted during pregnancy, Zika can cause severe birth defects. (more...)
Tesla's Confirms Compact SUV Model Y Will Be Its Next Release
- August 05, 2016
For now, Tesla is putting most of its resources into getting the Model 3 compact electric sedan into production, Musk said . However, offsetting the increased revenue performance is the higher operating expenses of Tesla Motors, which was reported at $512.8 million compared with $383.6 million in last year's second quarter. (more...)
- August 05, 2016
For now, Tesla is putting most of its resources into getting the Model 3 compact electric sedan into production, Musk said . However, offsetting the increased revenue performance is the higher operating expenses of Tesla Motors, which was reported at $512.8 million compared with $383.6 million in last year's second quarter. (more...)
Former modeling agent says he got Melania Trump's visa
- August 05, 2016
Trump originally said she came to the U.S.in 1996 with the intent of being a model, the Post claims the Manhattan photo shoot happened in 1995. Melania Trump has never clarified which visa she used to enter the United States beyond a head nod to DuJour reporter Mickey Rapkin when he asked whether she came on a H-1B work visa. (more...)
- August 05, 2016
Trump originally said she came to the U.S.in 1996 with the intent of being a model, the Post claims the Manhattan photo shoot happened in 1995. Melania Trump has never clarified which visa she used to enter the United States beyond a head nod to DuJour reporter Mickey Rapkin when he asked whether she came on a H-1B work visa. (more...)
Galaxy Note 7: Smart enough and full of features
- August 05, 2016
The global release is anticipated especially in Europe where no Note found its way until earlier this year. Even though there are several large smartphones released on the market, it managed to survive. This new phablet is a powerhouse. It also includes a rear facing 12 megapixel camera, 4GB RAM and 64GB of internal storage which can be extended via MicroSD. (more...)
- August 05, 2016
The global release is anticipated especially in Europe where no Note found its way until earlier this year. Even though there are several large smartphones released on the market, it managed to survive. This new phablet is a powerhouse. It also includes a rear facing 12 megapixel camera, 4GB RAM and 64GB of internal storage which can be extended via MicroSD. (more...)
Samsung Galaxy unveils Galaxy Note 7, its next phablet
- August 05, 2016
Samsung just announced its Galaxy Note 7 , the successor to its Note 5 series (yes, it skipped on "Note 6" altogether). The Galaxy Note7 is available for pre-order starting today in blue, black, and silver, and the phone is due to be released with Android 6.0 Marshmallow on August 19 for around $850. (more...)
- August 05, 2016
Samsung just announced its Galaxy Note 7 , the successor to its Note 5 series (yes, it skipped on "Note 6" altogether). The Galaxy Note7 is available for pre-order starting today in blue, black, and silver, and the phone is due to be released with Android 6.0 Marshmallow on August 19 for around $850. (more...)
As Zika fears escalate, lawmakers point fingers from afar
- August 05, 2016
Public health officials have said small, localized outbreaks are likely in southern US states already vulnerable to mosquito-borne disease. The as yet experimental vaccine will be evaluated for its safety and efficiency in establishing an immune response. (more...)
- August 05, 2016
Public health officials have said small, localized outbreaks are likely in southern US states already vulnerable to mosquito-borne disease. The as yet experimental vaccine will be evaluated for its safety and efficiency in establishing an immune response. (more...)
Spark opens pre-orders for Samsung Galaxy Note 7
- August 05, 2016
Samsung has yet to give the Note 7 a price , but based on previous models of the Galaxy line-up, it'll be in the $800-$900 range without a contract. The new Galaxy Note features an iris scanner and an S-Pen that allows users to translate words. (more...)
- August 05, 2016
Samsung has yet to give the Note 7 a price , but based on previous models of the Galaxy line-up, it'll be in the $800-$900 range without a contract. The new Galaxy Note features an iris scanner and an S-Pen that allows users to translate words. (more...)
FAA Approves First Commercial Spacecraft to Land on the Moon
- August 05, 2016
The spacecraft has yet to be manufactured or tested, as well as the rocket itself has never been flown, but has clearance from the government to send the spacecraft. Moon Express co-founder and chairman Naveen Jain said , according to Quartz , "To me, the moon is really like worldwide waters, but if you obtain resources, you do get to own the resources". (more...)
- August 05, 2016
The spacecraft has yet to be manufactured or tested, as well as the rocket itself has never been flown, but has clearance from the government to send the spacecraft. Moon Express co-founder and chairman Naveen Jain said , according to Quartz , "To me, the moon is really like worldwide waters, but if you obtain resources, you do get to own the resources". (more...)
USA company gets historic nod to send lander to moon
- August 05, 2016
It is the first time that any private company has gained the approval to send payload beyond low-earth orbit. The FAA's Office of Commercial Space Transportation, which issued the permission for Moon Express, is likely to issue licenses for other private space ventures, possibly ranging from satellite fix and servicing space labs to asteroid mining. (more...)
- August 05, 2016
It is the first time that any private company has gained the approval to send payload beyond low-earth orbit. The FAA's Office of Commercial Space Transportation, which issued the permission for Moon Express, is likely to issue licenses for other private space ventures, possibly ranging from satellite fix and servicing space labs to asteroid mining. (more...)
Samsung Details Galaxy Note7 Smartphone & New Gear VR Headset
- August 05, 2016
There are some new innovations here while others may simply be new to Samsung's Note series. There's also a new iris scanner, which unlocks the device with your eyes, and a next-generation S Pen stylus which lets you jot down notes on the screen - even when it is switched off. (more...)
- August 05, 2016
There are some new innovations here while others may simply be new to Samsung's Note series. There's also a new iris scanner, which unlocks the device with your eyes, and a next-generation S Pen stylus which lets you jot down notes on the screen - even when it is switched off. (more...)
Delighted Hamilton relishes German GP victory
- August 04, 2016
Since Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton's first-lap collision at the Spanish Grand Prix the German driver has seen a 43 point advantage wiped out and the defending F1 champion now holds a 19 point lead in the standings thanks to his fourth consecutive victory. (more...)
- August 04, 2016
Since Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton's first-lap collision at the Spanish Grand Prix the German driver has seen a 43 point advantage wiped out and the defending F1 champion now holds a 19 point lead in the standings thanks to his fourth consecutive victory. (more...)
Get The Upgrade Through This Method
- August 04, 2016
As we've mentioned previously, the Windows 10 Anniversary Update for PCs is rolling out now, but it may take a while to reach your system. However, the story is not the same for those of you who have some assistive needs because Microsoft is still running the Windows 10 free upgrade for this special group. (more...)
- August 04, 2016
As we've mentioned previously, the Windows 10 Anniversary Update for PCs is rolling out now, but it may take a while to reach your system. However, the story is not the same for those of you who have some assistive needs because Microsoft is still running the Windows 10 free upgrade for this special group. (more...)
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 UK Price
- August 04, 2016
When showing off the phone's features, Samsung execs made it a point to mock Apple and the upcoming iPhone 7, which rumors suggest will not include a headphone jack. As we mentioned in our comparison with the Note 5, there's not a lot of huge changes. A year late, Samsung finally chose to switch to Type C reversible port and it comes with quick charging and wireless charging as well. (more...)
- August 04, 2016
When showing off the phone's features, Samsung execs made it a point to mock Apple and the upcoming iPhone 7, which rumors suggest will not include a headphone jack. As we mentioned in our comparison with the Note 5, there's not a lot of huge changes. A year late, Samsung finally chose to switch to Type C reversible port and it comes with quick charging and wireless charging as well. (more...)
LeEco launches Super TV range in India
- August 04, 2016
Interestingly, these TVs can be controlled by either of its smartphones. If your budget can not stretch that far, then do not worry, as those two other models also comes with 2 years LeEco standard warranty, along with up to 4 years warranty on their panels. (more...)
- August 04, 2016
Interestingly, these TVs can be controlled by either of its smartphones. If your budget can not stretch that far, then do not worry, as those two other models also comes with 2 years LeEco standard warranty, along with up to 4 years warranty on their panels. (more...)
US Issues Zika Warning For Miami District As Home-Grown Virus Spreads
- August 04, 2016
The CNN/ORC poll conducted between July 29 and July 31 that was released Wednesday reports that 5 percent of respondents said they were "very worried" about themselves or someone in their family contracting the Zika virus. In its aerial campaign, the state will use a chemical called Naled that has been approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, according to Joseph Conlon, a spokesman for the American Mosquito Control Association. (more...)
- August 04, 2016
The CNN/ORC poll conducted between July 29 and July 31 that was released Wednesday reports that 5 percent of respondents said they were "very worried" about themselves or someone in their family contracting the Zika virus. In its aerial campaign, the state will use a chemical called Naled that has been approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, according to Joseph Conlon, a spokesman for the American Mosquito Control Association. (more...)
Instagram's 'Stories' Looks A Lot Like Snapchat
- August 04, 2016
If a user's account is private, their story is visible only to their friends. The feed features ephemeral content that summarizes a user's day and expires within 24 hours. Instagram has always been a place to share the moments you want to remember. Stories from people you follow will appear in a bar on the top of your feed . (more...)
- August 04, 2016
If a user's account is private, their story is visible only to their friends. The feed features ephemeral content that summarizes a user's day and expires within 24 hours. Instagram has always been a place to share the moments you want to remember. Stories from people you follow will appear in a bar on the top of your feed . (more...)
Tesla to buy SolarCity for $2.6 billion
- August 04, 2016
Thirteen-year-old Tesla now makes two luxury vehicles the Model S sedan and Model X SUV as well as Powerwall and Powerpack energy storage units for homes and businesses. Cost synergies of $150 million are expected in the first full year after closing and the transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2016. (more...)
- August 04, 2016
Thirteen-year-old Tesla now makes two luxury vehicles the Model S sedan and Model X SUV as well as Powerwall and Powerpack energy storage units for homes and businesses. Cost synergies of $150 million are expected in the first full year after closing and the transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2016. (more...)
Tesla and SolarCity Agreement Moves One Step Forward
- August 04, 2016
As a combined company, each business unit will work together to create fully-integrated solar power and battery-storage products for residential homes and commercial businesses, as well as full-scale grid projects. Moreover, the company is eager to leverage Tesla showrooms around the world (190-store retail network in the US) to extend their combined reach. Tesla's stock is up a bit from the news, up 0.2 percent to $235.30 . (more...)
- August 04, 2016
As a combined company, each business unit will work together to create fully-integrated solar power and battery-storage products for residential homes and commercial businesses, as well as full-scale grid projects. Moreover, the company is eager to leverage Tesla showrooms around the world (190-store retail network in the US) to extend their combined reach. Tesla's stock is up a bit from the news, up 0.2 percent to $235.30 . (more...)
Samsung Galaxy Note 5: Fixing Galaxy S6 Edge+ Mistake
- August 04, 2016
All of these are put in one great phone. Maybe some will judge because its size is just the same as the Note 5 and S6 Edge+. In addition, the device is protected with IP68 rating body, making it waterproof to depths of 1.5m for 30 minutes. Plus, there's that S Pen - Samsung's version of a stylus - that gives the phone some more advanced functionality. That means you'll be able to use your eyes to securely open certain apps, most notably those that contain your financial information. (more...)
- August 04, 2016
All of these are put in one great phone. Maybe some will judge because its size is just the same as the Note 5 and S6 Edge+. In addition, the device is protected with IP68 rating body, making it waterproof to depths of 1.5m for 30 minutes. Plus, there's that S Pen - Samsung's version of a stylus - that gives the phone some more advanced functionality. That means you'll be able to use your eyes to securely open certain apps, most notably those that contain your financial information. (more...)
7 of the Galaxy Note 7's best features
- August 04, 2016
The phone is available in three colours - Black Onyx, Silver Titanium and Blue Coral. Samsung sold 17 million units of the Galaxy S7 smartphone in the April-June period. Apple is nearly certainly not going to have a Quad HD screen, or anything that comes close, and you can forget support for a real stylus. Note 7 has a 3,500mAh capacity battery with fast charging support. (more...)
- August 04, 2016
The phone is available in three colours - Black Onyx, Silver Titanium and Blue Coral. Samsung sold 17 million units of the Galaxy S7 smartphone in the April-June period. Apple is nearly certainly not going to have a Quad HD screen, or anything that comes close, and you can forget support for a real stylus. Note 7 has a 3,500mAh capacity battery with fast charging support. (more...)
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