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Cyberpunk 2077: Internal Info Stolen, Held for Ransom, May Release to Public
- June 08, 2017
CD Projekt Red's response is similar to when details surrounding the ending of The Witcher 3 leaked online well ahead of release . "An unidentified individual or individuals have just informed us they are in possession of a few internal files belonging to CED PROJEKT RED". (more...)
- June 08, 2017
CD Projekt Red's response is similar to when details surrounding the ending of The Witcher 3 leaked online well ahead of release . "An unidentified individual or individuals have just informed us they are in possession of a few internal files belonging to CED PROJEKT RED". (more...)
Middle-earth: Shadow of War Gets New Story Trailer
- June 08, 2017
Though he played a role in Shadow of Mordor , we're looking forward to seeing a more fleshed out (no wraith puns intended) Celebrimbor here. But WB Interactive and Monolith Productions are finally giving us a bit more information about the game's narrative, which continues to follow Talion and Celebrimbor in their quest to dethrone Sauron. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
Though he played a role in Shadow of Mordor , we're looking forward to seeing a more fleshed out (no wraith puns intended) Celebrimbor here. But WB Interactive and Monolith Productions are finally giving us a bit more information about the game's narrative, which continues to follow Talion and Celebrimbor in their quest to dethrone Sauron. (more...)
'Do Not Disturb While Driving' coming to iPhones
- June 08, 2017
On the lock screen, just touch the stylus to the screen and you can start automatically taking notes that are saved in the Notes app. So it's great that Apple has been proactive about showing us which apps were using the most space. iOS 11 will be available this fall. The new drag and drop function was demoed for the Twitterverse on an iPhone 6 Plus by Steve Troughton-Smith , the developer who originally floated the potential for the feature before WWDC. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
On the lock screen, just touch the stylus to the screen and you can start automatically taking notes that are saved in the Notes app. So it's great that Apple has been proactive about showing us which apps were using the most space. iOS 11 will be available this fall. The new drag and drop function was demoed for the Twitterverse on an iPhone 6 Plus by Steve Troughton-Smith , the developer who originally floated the potential for the feature before WWDC. (more...)
Earliest fossils of humans found in Morocco
- June 08, 2017
Scientific theories on the origins of the human species were upended Wednesday after fossilized Homo sapiens remains were discovered in Morocco that are over 100,000 years older than any other known human remains. They then used virtual techniques to reconstruct the face, brain case and lower jaw of this group - and applied sophisticated measurement techniques to determine that these fossils possessed modern human-like facial morphology. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
Scientific theories on the origins of the human species were upended Wednesday after fossilized Homo sapiens remains were discovered in Morocco that are over 100,000 years older than any other known human remains. They then used virtual techniques to reconstruct the face, brain case and lower jaw of this group - and applied sophisticated measurement techniques to determine that these fossils possessed modern human-like facial morphology. (more...)
Comey's testimony on Trump meetings
- June 08, 2017
In two subsequent phone calls, on March 30 and April 11, Mr. Comey says Mr. Trump asked him to make public that Mr. Trump was not personally under investigation. Trump has previously denied that he told Comey to end the investigation. On Feb. 14, after an Oval Office briefing on counterterrorism, Trump asked Comey to stay behind, dismissing Attorney General Jeff Sessions and his son-in-law Jared Kushner , who lingered, and waving off Priebus, who peeked through the door. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
In two subsequent phone calls, on March 30 and April 11, Mr. Comey says Mr. Trump asked him to make public that Mr. Trump was not personally under investigation. Trump has previously denied that he told Comey to end the investigation. On Feb. 14, after an Oval Office briefing on counterterrorism, Trump asked Comey to stay behind, dismissing Attorney General Jeff Sessions and his son-in-law Jared Kushner , who lingered, and waving off Priebus, who peeked through the door. (more...)
John Oliver rips apart Trump's stance on the Paris Agreement
- June 08, 2017
The other states in the coalition are New York, Washington , California, Connecticut , Delaware, Hawaii, Massachusetts , Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island , Vermont and Virginia. Leonardo stated that the planet suffered the day when Trump's decision was taken and he also said that it is more important than ever to take action. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
The other states in the coalition are New York, Washington , California, Connecticut , Delaware, Hawaii, Massachusetts , Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island , Vermont and Virginia. Leonardo stated that the planet suffered the day when Trump's decision was taken and he also said that it is more important than ever to take action. (more...)
Futures lower as Middle East tensions weigh on oil
- June 08, 2017
EST, down around 8 percent from its level before OPEC and its non-OPEC allies said they were extending cuts until March 2018. Prices on Tuesday pared gains to close up 1.7 percent after the American Petroleum Institute was said to report stockpiles of the motor fuel increased by 4.08 million barrels last week. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
EST, down around 8 percent from its level before OPEC and its non-OPEC allies said they were extending cuts until March 2018. Prices on Tuesday pared gains to close up 1.7 percent after the American Petroleum Institute was said to report stockpiles of the motor fuel increased by 4.08 million barrels last week. (more...)
Iran's foreign minister responds to Trump's condolences on Tehran attacks
- June 08, 2017
Gunmen in Tehran opened fire inside Iran's parliament building and near a shrine devoted to Ayatollah Khomeini, killing at least 12 people and injuring another 43, according to Iranian officials. State television reported the increase Thursday, citing Ahmad Shojaei, the head of the country's forensic center. One man, recovering in a hospital bed, told state TV he was waiting to meet an MP when the shooting began. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
Gunmen in Tehran opened fire inside Iran's parliament building and near a shrine devoted to Ayatollah Khomeini, killing at least 12 people and injuring another 43, according to Iranian officials. State television reported the increase Thursday, citing Ahmad Shojaei, the head of the country's forensic center. One man, recovering in a hospital bed, told state TV he was waiting to meet an MP when the shooting began. (more...)
Fired FBI Director James Comey releases statement a day before his testimony
- June 08, 2017
CGTN's Nathan King goes into the details. Meanwhile, Wednesday the intelligence chiefs were grilled on Capitol Hill, and President Donald Trump revealed his new Federal Bureau of Investigation pick. "I had understood the president to be requesting that we drop any investigation of Flynn in connection with his false statements about his conversations with the Russian ambassador in December", added Mr Comey , who was sacked by the United States president early last month. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
CGTN's Nathan King goes into the details. Meanwhile, Wednesday the intelligence chiefs were grilled on Capitol Hill, and President Donald Trump revealed his new Federal Bureau of Investigation pick. "I had understood the president to be requesting that we drop any investigation of Flynn in connection with his false statements about his conversations with the Russian ambassador in December", added Mr Comey , who was sacked by the United States president early last month. (more...)
Fired FBI director Comey: 'Trump demanded loyalty'
- June 08, 2017
But one of the more questionable talking points could be the notion that Trump's decision to fire Comey - who was at the helm of the Russian Federation investigation that had the President fuming - was borne out of patriotism. "I hope you can let this go". He is a good guy. Two legal experts said Mr Comey would seek to avoid compromising a new inquiry led by Special Counsel Robert Mueller or separate congressional investigations. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
But one of the more questionable talking points could be the notion that Trump's decision to fire Comey - who was at the helm of the Russian Federation investigation that had the President fuming - was borne out of patriotism. "I hope you can let this go". He is a good guy. Two legal experts said Mr Comey would seek to avoid compromising a new inquiry led by Special Counsel Robert Mueller or separate congressional investigations. (more...)
Apple's Siri aims to be in tune with your home arrangements
- June 08, 2017
The Google Home runs around $130, the Amazon Echo at $180 and the HomePod makes its debut at $349. "Over time you could imagine saying something like 'Hey Alexa, ask Siri this'". But I'm going to focus on just one here: what you can do with it. The HomePod is Hey Siri enabled with 6 multi-directional microphones that can interpret the way you say " Hey Siri " with its memory. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
The Google Home runs around $130, the Amazon Echo at $180 and the HomePod makes its debut at $349. "Over time you could imagine saying something like 'Hey Alexa, ask Siri this'". But I'm going to focus on just one here: what you can do with it. The HomePod is Hey Siri enabled with 6 multi-directional microphones that can interpret the way you say " Hey Siri " with its memory. (more...)
Apple Announces New 'Homepod' Smart Speaker
- June 08, 2017
After all, the Amazon Echo is regarded in an entirely different gadget category, so it seems Apple has played it smart and demonstrated the strength of its new HomePod which could take down the Amazon Echo . HomePod , Apple's new smart speaker, is clearly targeted at Amazon's wildly successful Echo. Of course, this is nothing unusual for Apple to charge a premium for its technology products. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
After all, the Amazon Echo is regarded in an entirely different gadget category, so it seems Apple has played it smart and demonstrated the strength of its new HomePod which could take down the Amazon Echo . HomePod , Apple's new smart speaker, is clearly targeted at Amazon's wildly successful Echo. Of course, this is nothing unusual for Apple to charge a premium for its technology products. (more...)
Amazon axes unlimited cloud storage plan
- June 08, 2017
Prime members will continue to get unlimited photo storage, so photo storage won't be counted against Prime members' storage limits. In March 2015 , Amazon launched an unlimited cloud storage plan, priced at $59.99 a year , along with an unlimited photo storage tier for $11.99 a year. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
Prime members will continue to get unlimited photo storage, so photo storage won't be counted against Prime members' storage limits. In March 2015 , Amazon launched an unlimited cloud storage plan, priced at $59.99 a year , along with an unlimited photo storage tier for $11.99 a year. (more...)
Apple adds Amazon Prime Video to Apple TV, "Toy Story" to Watch
- June 08, 2017
It's a smart home speaker created to compete with Amazon Echo and Google Home on the artificial intelligence front and with Sonos on the sound quality front. Luckily, they made a deal, and Amazon Video will finally be available to stream on Apple TV later this year. The company had Industrial Light and Magic's John Knoll on stage for a live demo of a Vive virtual reality Star Wars game using a Mac. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
It's a smart home speaker created to compete with Amazon Echo and Google Home on the artificial intelligence front and with Sonos on the sound quality front. Luckily, they made a deal, and Amazon Video will finally be available to stream on Apple TV later this year. The company had Industrial Light and Magic's John Knoll on stage for a live demo of a Vive virtual reality Star Wars game using a Mac. (more...)
Chilly but no rain for French Open men's quarterfinals
- June 08, 2017
It is the first time Djokovic has lost a set to love at a Grand Slam since the 2005 US Open . Thiem demonstrated his appetite for the fight in a brutally physical first set lasting 73 minutes, which Djokovic led 4-2 but a double-fault handed a break back before three bad backhands gave his opponent the tie-break. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
It is the first time Djokovic has lost a set to love at a Grand Slam since the 2005 US Open . Thiem demonstrated his appetite for the fight in a brutally physical first set lasting 73 minutes, which Djokovic led 4-2 but a double-fault handed a break back before three bad backhands gave his opponent the tie-break. (more...)
Comey to Congress: Trump expected 'loyalty'
- June 08, 2017
In March, after Mr Comey had publicly revealed the existence of a federal counter-intelligence investigation into ties between Russian Federation and the Trump campaign, Mr Trump complained the probe had left a "cloud" that was "impairing his ability to act on behalf of the country". (more...)
- June 08, 2017
In March, after Mr Comey had publicly revealed the existence of a federal counter-intelligence investigation into ties between Russian Federation and the Trump campaign, Mr Trump complained the probe had left a "cloud" that was "impairing his ability to act on behalf of the country". (more...)
Sushma Swaraj's reply to man stuck on Mars goes viral
- June 08, 2017
On Thursday, a man wrote to her on Twitter informing that he had been stuck on Mars and needed the help from the government. He asked when Mangalyaan-II would be sent. - Sushma Swaraj (@ SushmaSwaraj ) June 8, 2017Her witty reply won over hearts on Twitter! Sushma Swaraj's fans appreciated the minister for her wit and work. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
On Thursday, a man wrote to her on Twitter informing that he had been stuck on Mars and needed the help from the government. He asked when Mangalyaan-II would be sent. - Sushma Swaraj (@ SushmaSwaraj ) June 8, 2017Her witty reply won over hearts on Twitter! Sushma Swaraj's fans appreciated the minister for her wit and work. (more...)
Christie: Trump's 'normal New York City conversation' may not play in DC
- June 08, 2017
March 30 ( "Duty to Correct"): In a phone call, James Comey reassures President Trump that he is not personally under investigation , but can not make a statement to this effect because, if that were to change, he would then have to correct this statement. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
March 30 ( "Duty to Correct"): In a phone call, James Comey reassures President Trump that he is not personally under investigation , but can not make a statement to this effect because, if that were to change, he would then have to correct this statement. (more...)
Qatar must 'change policies' - Saudi foreign minister
- June 08, 2017
Trump publicly accused key regional ally Qatar of funding extremism, while tacitly backing a blockade of the emirate, home to the Al-Udeid Air Base near Doha where around 10,000 United States military personnel are stationed. Hours after Trump's tweets , the US State Department said Qatar had made progress on stemming the funding of terrorists but that there was more work to be done. (more...)
- June 08, 2017
Trump publicly accused key regional ally Qatar of funding extremism, while tacitly backing a blockade of the emirate, home to the Al-Udeid Air Base near Doha where around 10,000 United States military personnel are stationed. Hours after Trump's tweets , the US State Department said Qatar had made progress on stemming the funding of terrorists but that there was more work to be done. (more...)
Pakistani born British citizen named as one of the London attackers
- June 08, 2017
Zaghba was stopped at Bologna's airport in March 2016 as he tried to make his way to Syria via Turkey. The source said Zaghba's Italian mother lives in the northern Italian city of Bologna, confirming a report on the website of newspaper Corriere della Sera . (more...)
- June 08, 2017
Zaghba was stopped at Bologna's airport in March 2016 as he tried to make his way to Syria via Turkey. The source said Zaghba's Italian mother lives in the northern Italian city of Bologna, confirming a report on the website of newspaper Corriere della Sera . (more...)
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