Science
Germany ease into semifinals with win over Cameroon
- June 26, 2017
Cameroon had Ernest Mabouka sent off on 64 minutes for a unsafe tackle on Liverpool's Emre Can after referee Wilmar Roldan had initially dismissed Sebastien Siani before the video assistant referee rectified his error . Australia surprised many and hung with Germany in a 3-2 loss before drawing with Cameroon in their second game. Having started with both Mooy and Rogic in the loss to Germany and draw with Cameroon , they made way as Luongo, Irvine and Cahill came in to ... (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Cameroon had Ernest Mabouka sent off on 64 minutes for a unsafe tackle on Liverpool's Emre Can after referee Wilmar Roldan had initially dismissed Sebastien Siani before the video assistant referee rectified his error . Australia surprised many and hung with Germany in a 3-2 loss before drawing with Cameroon in their second game. Having started with both Mooy and Rogic in the loss to Germany and draw with Cameroon , they made way as Luongo, Irvine and Cahill came in to ... (more...)
Skylake and Kaby Lake CPUs have broken hyper-threading
- June 26, 2017
Kaby Lake is a little bit of a mixed bag, with Intel's latest April 2017 microcode update now a few months old, but has revisions 0x5d/0x5e that might fix these issues for Kaby Lake CPUs with signatures of 0x806e9 and 0x906e9. While this isn't the kind of security flaw that can leave a system open to hackers, it is nonetheless a massive issue that Intel and its associated vendors would do well to adress quickly. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Kaby Lake is a little bit of a mixed bag, with Intel's latest April 2017 microcode update now a few months old, but has revisions 0x5d/0x5e that might fix these issues for Kaby Lake CPUs with signatures of 0x806e9 and 0x906e9. While this isn't the kind of security flaw that can leave a system open to hackers, it is nonetheless a massive issue that Intel and its associated vendors would do well to adress quickly. (more...)
SNES Classic Mini CONFIRMED - Nintendo announce Super Nintendo Classic Mini
- June 26, 2017
While the company and president have assured increased production of the Nintendo Switch, who knows if we can hope the same for their retro console. With a HDMI cable included, you can enjoy these classic titles in HD. · Super Castlevania IV ™Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts®. Gizmodo reports that the mini version of the classic console will cost $80 and will come with two controllers and more than 20 built-in games - including ground-breaking games like Super Mario Kart , Star Fox and Final ... (more...)
- June 26, 2017
While the company and president have assured increased production of the Nintendo Switch, who knows if we can hope the same for their retro console. With a HDMI cable included, you can enjoy these classic titles in HD. · Super Castlevania IV ™Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts®. Gizmodo reports that the mini version of the classic console will cost $80 and will come with two controllers and more than 20 built-in games - including ground-breaking games like Super Mario Kart , Star Fox and Final ... (more...)
"Sonic Mania" Soundtrack Heads to Vinyl
- June 26, 2017
So enter Data Discs , the record label known for releasing video game soundtracks on vinyl, who are teaming up with Sega once again to release an exclusive vinyl album for The Blue Blur's upcoming retro platformer trip, Sonic Mania . Coming in time for its launch on August 15, hedgehog aficionados can celebrate the release of Sonic Mania with a special two-disc vinyl album. The Limited Edition will only be available through the Data Discs site, and all three will include download codes for ... (more...)
- June 26, 2017
So enter Data Discs , the record label known for releasing video game soundtracks on vinyl, who are teaming up with Sega once again to release an exclusive vinyl album for The Blue Blur's upcoming retro platformer trip, Sonic Mania . Coming in time for its launch on August 15, hedgehog aficionados can celebrate the release of Sonic Mania with a special two-disc vinyl album. The Limited Edition will only be available through the Data Discs site, and all three will include download codes for ... (more...)
Prepare to go off-road in the new Final Fantasy 15 update
- June 26, 2017
The update for the vehicle is available at Hammerhead and you have got to talk to Cindy to customize the Regalia. The full patch notes for version 1.12 - which, according to Reddit user fotmhero , will take up 8.65 gigabytes - are embedded below. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
The update for the vehicle is available at Hammerhead and you have got to talk to Cindy to customize the Regalia. The full patch notes for version 1.12 - which, according to Reddit user fotmhero , will take up 8.65 gigabytes - are embedded below. (more...)
Amazon Just Dropped the Echo's Price by $50
- June 26, 2017
Since this deal will be picked up all over the country Monday, however, we wanted to be the first to notify you of a pre-Amazon Prime Day deal. We'll have to wait until the device is actually available to see if these features will be useful, or if people will still use the Fandango and YouTube apps on their phones for tickets and trailers, respectively. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Since this deal will be picked up all over the country Monday, however, we wanted to be the first to notify you of a pre-Amazon Prime Day deal. We'll have to wait until the device is actually available to see if these features will be useful, or if people will still use the Fandango and YouTube apps on their phones for tickets and trailers, respectively. (more...)
Nintendo denies claims that it is holding Switch stock back on goal
- June 26, 2017
Many are hoping for, and expecting, a Super Smash Bros . port as not only is it highly requested, but Reggie Fils-Aime himself suggested that there was something to come during an interview back in March. "The response to what we've showcased, and it really is just a small tip for 2018, has been exceptionally positive", Reggie stated. Nintendo is expected to leverage its rich IP portfolio of characters and franchises for more successful games for smartphones and the Switch, while Sony's ... (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Many are hoping for, and expecting, a Super Smash Bros . port as not only is it highly requested, but Reggie Fils-Aime himself suggested that there was something to come during an interview back in March. "The response to what we've showcased, and it really is just a small tip for 2018, has been exceptionally positive", Reggie stated. Nintendo is expected to leverage its rich IP portfolio of characters and franchises for more successful games for smartphones and the Switch, while Sony's ... (more...)
Mario Balotelli signs Nice contract extension
- June 26, 2017
The club officially announced his new contract on Sunday, and while they did not release the length of the deal, they confirmed that Balotelli turned down deals from other clubs to stay in France. The former Liverpool and Man City forward enjoyed a positive campaign in Ligue 1 last season, scoring 15 goals to help his side finish third. Balotelli signed a one-year deal when he joined the club on Deadline Day last summer following a disappointing stay at Liverpool and an unsuccessful ... (more...)
- June 26, 2017
The club officially announced his new contract on Sunday, and while they did not release the length of the deal, they confirmed that Balotelli turned down deals from other clubs to stay in France. The former Liverpool and Man City forward enjoyed a positive campaign in Ligue 1 last season, scoring 15 goals to help his side finish third. Balotelli signed a one-year deal when he joined the club on Deadline Day last summer following a disappointing stay at Liverpool and an unsuccessful ... (more...)
SpaceX nails two rocket launches in one weekend
- June 26, 2017
The BulgariaSat-1 satellite launched Friday was built by SSL in Palo Alto and will provide communications services to Southeastern Europe. One of the few exceptions was Nasa's space shuttle, although the BBC says "the complexities of servicing the shuttle system after every flight swamped any savings". (more...)
- June 26, 2017
The BulgariaSat-1 satellite launched Friday was built by SSL in Palo Alto and will provide communications services to Southeastern Europe. One of the few exceptions was Nasa's space shuttle, although the BBC says "the complexities of servicing the shuttle system after every flight swamped any savings". (more...)
Airtel extends 10 GB free data more 3 months
- June 26, 2017
This means a total data of 30 GB. Airtel earlier this year had launched new global roaming rates for its travelling customers to ensure that they are protected from huge bills. The Indian telecom sector has become a battleground of the turf war between the telecom giants in the country, wherein Reliance Jio has forced other companies including Bharti Airtel Vodafone India and Idea to offer competitive prices top prevent their customers from migrating to its platform. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
This means a total data of 30 GB. Airtel earlier this year had launched new global roaming rates for its travelling customers to ensure that they are protected from huge bills. The Indian telecom sector has become a battleground of the turf war between the telecom giants in the country, wherein Reliance Jio has forced other companies including Bharti Airtel Vodafone India and Idea to offer competitive prices top prevent their customers from migrating to its platform. (more...)
Sparkling Malan debut sees England cruise to series win
- June 26, 2017
Jos Buttler , standing in as captain for the rested Eoin Morgan, paid tribute to Malan's knock, while also praising the character of 20-year-old leg-spinner Mason Crane (1-38), who came in for some punishment at the hands of AB de Villiers before snaring the South Africa captain for his first worldwide wicket. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Jos Buttler , standing in as captain for the rested Eoin Morgan, paid tribute to Malan's knock, while also praising the character of 20-year-old leg-spinner Mason Crane (1-38), who came in for some punishment at the hands of AB de Villiers before snaring the South Africa captain for his first worldwide wicket. (more...)
ALEINS ARE COMING!' NASA on verge of major announcement, claims hacking group
- June 26, 2017
Anonymous' video features its trademark "newsreader" in Guy Fawkes mask, with a distorted computer voice speaking over the top. The video centers around recent findings by the American space organization, including the discovery of 219 new planet candidates-10... (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Anonymous' video features its trademark "newsreader" in Guy Fawkes mask, with a distorted computer voice speaking over the top. The video centers around recent findings by the American space organization, including the discovery of 219 new planet candidates-10... (more...)
Morris has no qualms over bizarre Roy exit
- June 26, 2017
England start a four-match Test series against South Africa on July 6. The SA skipper was going at two runs per ball and Crane was under a lot of pressure bowling to one of the best batsmen in the world and getting hammered. Yet South Africa barely got going in their response as England picked up wickets at regular intervals. Malan's half-century came from 31 balls as he shared a second-wicket partnership of 105 with Hales, who was dropped on nine when Phehlukwayo spilled the simplest ... (more...)
- June 26, 2017
England start a four-match Test series against South Africa on July 6. The SA skipper was going at two runs per ball and Crane was under a lot of pressure bowling to one of the best batsmen in the world and getting hammered. Yet South Africa barely got going in their response as England picked up wickets at regular intervals. Malan's half-century came from 31 balls as he shared a second-wicket partnership of 105 with Hales, who was dropped on nine when Phehlukwayo spilled the simplest ... (more...)
Pyne is 'not fair dinkum', Abbott says
- June 26, 2017
Mr Pyne made the comments while arguing same-sex marriage could be legalised sooner than everyone thinks. "Malcolm Turnbull was the communications minister and now he's the Prime Minister", Mr Pyne said. In a statement also released on Monday in response to the recording leak , Pyne was forced to deny a change is "imminent", and said he supported the current Turnbull Government plebiscite policy on marriage equality in Australia. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Mr Pyne made the comments while arguing same-sex marriage could be legalised sooner than everyone thinks. "Malcolm Turnbull was the communications minister and now he's the Prime Minister", Mr Pyne said. In a statement also released on Monday in response to the recording leak , Pyne was forced to deny a change is "imminent", and said he supported the current Turnbull Government plebiscite policy on marriage equality in Australia. (more...)
Glencore in bidding war with China to buy Rio coal assets
- June 26, 2017
Regent Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Rio Tinto PLC during the first quarter valued at about $998,000. Glencore, led by billionaire Ivan Glasenberg, has coal mines adjacent to Rio's operations in the Hunter Valley, and believes it can make substantial savings by joining the two businesses together. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Regent Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Rio Tinto PLC during the first quarter valued at about $998,000. Glencore, led by billionaire Ivan Glasenberg, has coal mines adjacent to Rio's operations in the Hunter Valley, and believes it can make substantial savings by joining the two businesses together. (more...)
Tom Price promises GOP won't pull 'rug out' on health care
- June 26, 2017
That was my term. "It's hard for me to see the bill passing this week", Collins told ABC's "This Week". Sen. Susan Collins of ME said it would be "very difficult" for President Trump and GOP leaders to get her support this week for the Senate's health care bill. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
That was my term. "It's hard for me to see the bill passing this week", Collins told ABC's "This Week". Sen. Susan Collins of ME said it would be "very difficult" for President Trump and GOP leaders to get her support this week for the Senate's health care bill. (more...)
Australian Crown Resorts employees sentenced
- June 26, 2017
Crown Resorts Ltd.'s head of worldwide high-roller operations was sentenced to 10 months in jail by a Shanghai court in China's biggest crackdown on an overseas casino operator courting customers on the mainland. A security guard wipes windows on a security entrance gate of the Baoshan District People's Court in Shanghai , China, Monday, June 26, 2017. The court schedule showed they were on trial for "suspected gambling". (more...)
- June 26, 2017
Crown Resorts Ltd.'s head of worldwide high-roller operations was sentenced to 10 months in jail by a Shanghai court in China's biggest crackdown on an overseas casino operator courting customers on the mainland. A security guard wipes windows on a security entrance gate of the Baoshan District People's Court in Shanghai , China, Monday, June 26, 2017. The court schedule showed they were on trial for "suspected gambling". (more...)
Police warns parents about new 'Snap Map' feature on Snapchat
- June 26, 2017
The feature "connects with Global Positioning System and automatically (unless activated ghost mode) shows where you are on a map to anyone who is on your friends list and posts can possibly seen publically depending on your settings!" If you are interested in Snap Map , to set it up, in camera mode, pinch to zoom out and view the map, and share your location by clicking on the top right icon. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
The feature "connects with Global Positioning System and automatically (unless activated ghost mode) shows where you are on a map to anyone who is on your friends list and posts can possibly seen publically depending on your settings!" If you are interested in Snap Map , to set it up, in camera mode, pinch to zoom out and view the map, and share your location by clicking on the top right icon. (more...)
F1: Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo wins action-packed Azerbaijan Grand Prix
- June 26, 2017
I'm sure he didn't do it on objective but for sure it's not the right move. I don't think it was necessary, I had a little damage, and he risked damage. Hamilton's Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas finished second after overcoming a first-lap collision with Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen, while Canadian teenager Lance Stroll was third for his first podium after being pipped on the line by Bottas. (more...)
- June 26, 2017
I'm sure he didn't do it on objective but for sure it's not the right move. I don't think it was necessary, I had a little damage, and he risked damage. Hamilton's Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas finished second after overcoming a first-lap collision with Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen, while Canadian teenager Lance Stroll was third for his first podium after being pipped on the line by Bottas. (more...)
North Korea denies torturing US student Otto Warmbier
- June 25, 2017
President Trump condemned the North's "brutality", and other political leaders demanded that it explain what happened to Mr. Warmbier. But according to KCNA , a spokesman of the North's National Reconciliation Council said: "Our relevant agencies treat all criminals who committed crimes against (our) republic strictly based on domestic law and global standards, and Warmbier was no different". (more...)
- June 25, 2017
President Trump condemned the North's "brutality", and other political leaders demanded that it explain what happened to Mr. Warmbier. But according to KCNA , a spokesman of the North's National Reconciliation Council said: "Our relevant agencies treat all criminals who committed crimes against (our) republic strictly based on domestic law and global standards, and Warmbier was no different". (more...)
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