Science
Toyota farewells the FJ Cruiser with beige Final Edition variant
- September 13, 2017
So, while it's been around since 1951, the Land Cruiser is slowly becoming a model in a niche - but that hasn't stopped the Japanese automaker to proudly present it in front of the worldwide audience of the Frankfurt Motor Show . Inside 2018 Land Cruiser's interior features a revised dashboard that incorporates new instrument binnacle and center console designs. The grille's apertures have been made as large as possible for optimum engine cooling, while the headlamp main beams are ... (more...)
- September 13, 2017
So, while it's been around since 1951, the Land Cruiser is slowly becoming a model in a niche - but that hasn't stopped the Japanese automaker to proudly present it in front of the worldwide audience of the Frankfurt Motor Show . Inside 2018 Land Cruiser's interior features a revised dashboard that incorporates new instrument binnacle and center console designs. The grille's apertures have been made as large as possible for optimum engine cooling, while the headlamp main beams are ... (more...)
'Star Wars: Battlefront 2' news: Multiplayer beta details and features leaked
- September 13, 2017
Previously, PC Gamer claimed that the " Star Wars Battlefront 2" will feature a Galactic Assault mode battle between the Separatist battle droids and the Republic clones. The download size will be around 14 to 16 GB with the Xbox One , PlayStation 4 and PC. Then all cards and credits earned during the beta will vanish when the game is over. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Previously, PC Gamer claimed that the " Star Wars Battlefront 2" will feature a Galactic Assault mode battle between the Separatist battle droids and the Republic clones. The download size will be around 14 to 16 GB with the Xbox One , PlayStation 4 and PC. Then all cards and credits earned during the beta will vanish when the game is over. (more...)
New crew members move from Soyuz spacecraft to ISS
- September 13, 2017
The spacecraft carrying Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin as well as NASA astronauts Joe Acaba and Mark Vande Hei lifted off at 21:17 GMT. It took the Soyuz spacecraft about nine minutes to launch into an initial orbit 202 kilometres from Earth. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
The spacecraft carrying Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin as well as NASA astronauts Joe Acaba and Mark Vande Hei lifted off at 21:17 GMT. It took the Soyuz spacecraft about nine minutes to launch into an initial orbit 202 kilometres from Earth. (more...)
Renault Unveils All-New Megane RS Hot Hatch in Frankfurt
- September 13, 2017
Renault has dismissed efforts by rival hot-hatch manufacturers to enter into a power war, declaring its new Megane RS may not have the biggest horsepower number in its class but will nevertheless be great fun to drive. Created to boost agility at low speed and stability at high-speed, the system will be fitted to every model as standard. The vehicle will be available with either a six-speed manual transmission or-for the first time in a Megane R.S. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Renault has dismissed efforts by rival hot-hatch manufacturers to enter into a power war, declaring its new Megane RS may not have the biggest horsepower number in its class but will nevertheless be great fun to drive. Created to boost agility at low speed and stability at high-speed, the system will be fitted to every model as standard. The vehicle will be available with either a six-speed manual transmission or-for the first time in a Megane R.S. (more...)
Billions Of Devices At Risk From Bluetooth Flaws — Blueborne Attacks
- September 13, 2017
Bluetooth security risks are not a new thing, though most past attacks have involved misconfiguration or the lack of PIN authentication to secure a Bluetooth connection. All parties agreed to keep the findings confidential until today's coordinated disclosure. ZDNet's own testing, using Armis' app to check local and nearby Android devices for the vulnerabilities, shows several BlackBerry phones are at risk, as well as other Android devices. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
Bluetooth security risks are not a new thing, though most past attacks have involved misconfiguration or the lack of PIN authentication to secure a Bluetooth connection. All parties agreed to keep the findings confidential until today's coordinated disclosure. ZDNet's own testing, using Armis' app to check local and nearby Android devices for the vulnerabilities, shows several BlackBerry phones are at risk, as well as other Android devices. (more...)
Cassini 'GoodBye Kiss' for Titan
- September 13, 2017
NASA is hoping for scientific dividends up until the end. When the spacecraft arrived at Saturn in 2004, the planet's northern hemisphere, seen at the top here, was in darkness, just beginning to emerge from winter. Huygens found an Earth-like world with lakes and seas composed of liquid methane and ethane near its poles and, deep below its surface, a large internal ocean. (more...)
- September 13, 2017
NASA is hoping for scientific dividends up until the end. When the spacecraft arrived at Saturn in 2004, the planet's northern hemisphere, seen at the top here, was in darkness, just beginning to emerge from winter. Huygens found an Earth-like world with lakes and seas composed of liquid methane and ethane near its poles and, deep below its surface, a large internal ocean. (more...)
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is now the most popular Steam game
- September 12, 2017
Don't start sweating just yet though, as this will be a, "low probability", weather effect in the live game (it was noted however that this will occur more frequently on the test servers). The screenshots, which you can check out below, are just a teaser for the game's next big update. We'll also see quite a few map changes in this patch. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
Don't start sweating just yet though, as this will be a, "low probability", weather effect in the live game (it was noted however that this will occur more frequently on the test servers). The screenshots, which you can check out below, are just a teaser for the game's next big update. We'll also see quite a few map changes in this patch. (more...)
Apple iPhone X reveal: what to expect for its 10th anniversary
- September 12, 2017
TechCrunch was first to reveal that invites for the launch had been sent out, having previously reported that the event would fall on this day. We're likely to see the launch of three new iPhones at the event - an iPhone X, iPhone 8, and iPhone 8 Plus . (more...)
- September 12, 2017
TechCrunch was first to reveal that invites for the launch had been sent out, having previously reported that the event would fall on this day. We're likely to see the launch of three new iPhones at the event - an iPhone X, iPhone 8, and iPhone 8 Plus . (more...)
Apple all set to unveil its high-end iPhone X
- September 12, 2017
The debut of the iPhone X on Tuesday may answer that question. For example, the post credits the HTC One M8 for being the first device to take advantage of fast charging/quick charge, while the Xiaomi Mi MIX is listed as the first to boast a bezel-less design. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
The debut of the iPhone X on Tuesday may answer that question. For example, the post credits the HTC One M8 for being the first device to take advantage of fast charging/quick charge, while the Xiaomi Mi MIX is listed as the first to boast a bezel-less design. (more...)
Apple unveils Watch Series 3 with LTE support
- September 12, 2017
Orders will begin on September 15, while the Series 3 will be officially available to buy on September 22. But the real story here is Apple Watch Series 3 , which is the first line of Apple Watch devices to feature built-in cellular. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
Orders will begin on September 15, while the Series 3 will be officially available to buy on September 22. But the real story here is Apple Watch Series 3 , which is the first line of Apple Watch devices to feature built-in cellular. (more...)
Apple introduces Apple TV 4K to revive its streaming video hopes
- September 12, 2017
We'll all applaud. It will feel good. Actually, Apple TV is also a full-fledged video game console too. As iTunes material can usually be downloaded to your laptop or iOS device (or perhaps internal storage on the Apple TV itself), this potentially reduces the bandwidth requirements a tad. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
We'll all applaud. It will feel good. Actually, Apple TV is also a full-fledged video game console too. As iTunes material can usually be downloaded to your laptop or iOS device (or perhaps internal storage on the Apple TV itself), this potentially reduces the bandwidth requirements a tad. (more...)
BlackBerry Priv will not get Android Nougat upgrade
- September 12, 2017
While the Priv did get updated from Lollipop (5.0) to Marshmallow (6.0) a year ago, BlackBerry's experience back then proved to them how hard a task that would be. The BlackBerry Priv is by no means an old phone. As for the recently launched BlackBerry KEYone , Thurber added that it will be receiving Android 8.0 Oreo. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
While the Priv did get updated from Lollipop (5.0) to Marshmallow (6.0) a year ago, BlackBerry's experience back then proved to them how hard a task that would be. The BlackBerry Priv is by no means an old phone. As for the recently launched BlackBerry KEYone , Thurber added that it will be receiving Android 8.0 Oreo. (more...)
Qualcomm claims Android always beats the iPhone to new features
- September 12, 2017
It has pioneered in making the Xperia Z4 as the first smartphone with water resistant touchscreen and Xiaomi Mi MIX as the first bezel-less phone. As Apple gears up to introduce the new iPhones later today, Qualcomm has published a blog post reminding users how the company and its Android partners have achieved several industry firsts over the last many years. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
It has pioneered in making the Xperia Z4 as the first smartphone with water resistant touchscreen and Xiaomi Mi MIX as the first bezel-less phone. As Apple gears up to introduce the new iPhones later today, Qualcomm has published a blog post reminding users how the company and its Android partners have achieved several industry firsts over the last many years. (more...)
Frankfurt Motor Show 2017: Audi RS 4 Avant launched, priced from £61625
- September 12, 2017
With the optional RS dynamic package, the top speed increases to 280 kph. This is the new Audi RS4 Avant - Ingolstadt's fresh-out-of-the-box hot estate. The exterior colour Nogaro blue, pearl effect available optionally from Audi exclusive recalls the first generation of the high-performance Avant from 1999. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
With the optional RS dynamic package, the top speed increases to 280 kph. This is the new Audi RS4 Avant - Ingolstadt's fresh-out-of-the-box hot estate. The exterior colour Nogaro blue, pearl effect available optionally from Audi exclusive recalls the first generation of the high-performance Avant from 1999. (more...)
UN Security Council adopts new North Korea sanctions
- September 12, 2017
The sanctions also prohibit nations from authorizing new work permits to North Korean citizens around the world. A USA official, familiar with the council negotiations and speaking on condition of anonymity, said North Korea imported about 4.5 million barrels of refined petroleum products annually and 4 million barrels of crude oil. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
The sanctions also prohibit nations from authorizing new work permits to North Korean citizens around the world. A USA official, familiar with the council negotiations and speaking on condition of anonymity, said North Korea imported about 4.5 million barrels of refined petroleum products annually and 4 million barrels of crude oil. (more...)
Seoul, Russia propose economic cooperation with North Korea in Far East
- September 12, 2017
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Thursday that he agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin that North Korea's latest nuclear test is a serious threat to regional peace and a challenge to global nuclear non-proliferation regime. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Thursday that he agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin that North Korea's latest nuclear test is a serious threat to regional peace and a challenge to global nuclear non-proliferation regime. (more...)
BMW i Vision Dynamics to rival Tesla — FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW
- September 12, 2017
Although the BMW i Vision Dynamics is, in a sense, the beginning, it is by no means a solitaire. "The BMW i Vision Dynamics is combining electric mobility with the core values of BMW : dynamism and elegance", commented Adrian van Hooydonk, Senior Vice President BMW Group Design. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
Although the BMW i Vision Dynamics is, in a sense, the beginning, it is by no means a solitaire. "The BMW i Vision Dynamics is combining electric mobility with the core values of BMW : dynamism and elegance", commented Adrian van Hooydonk, Senior Vice President BMW Group Design. (more...)
Watch Live stream of the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 launch in India
- September 12, 2017
That rumor of course didn't end up being true and Samsung Display's principal engineer Kim Tae-woong even stated that the technology for that kind of phone won't even be ready until 2019. The incredible Note series loved by millions of consumers in India will also come with the revolutionary mobile payment service, Samsung Pay, and Samsung's defense-grade security platform Samsung Knox, making it the most desirable smartphone available in the market. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
That rumor of course didn't end up being true and Samsung Display's principal engineer Kim Tae-woong even stated that the technology for that kind of phone won't even be ready until 2019. The incredible Note series loved by millions of consumers in India will also come with the revolutionary mobile payment service, Samsung Pay, and Samsung's defense-grade security platform Samsung Knox, making it the most desirable smartphone available in the market. (more...)
Ubisoft Announces ATOMEGA, A New Online Multiplayer FPS
- September 12, 2017
This is definitely one of those cases where watching a trailer helps. Atomega is only coming to PC as of its announcement and with a low price of $9.99, its new ideas have the potential to bring in a small following. They sit alongside other Ubisoft projects like Child of Light and Valiant Hearts, where the French publishing giant allows small teams to do esoteric and creative releases, with some comparing these titles to those of independent developers. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
This is definitely one of those cases where watching a trailer helps. Atomega is only coming to PC as of its announcement and with a low price of $9.99, its new ideas have the potential to bring in a small following. They sit alongside other Ubisoft projects like Child of Light and Valiant Hearts, where the French publishing giant allows small teams to do esoteric and creative releases, with some comparing these titles to those of independent developers. (more...)
Xiaomi Mi A1 With Dual Cameras First Sale Today In India
- September 12, 2017
Google has certified the smartphone for performance and security, and assured timely Android version updates. The rear cameras feature 2x optical zoom, 10x digital zoom, and LED flash. Xiaomi's latest smartphone Mi A1 is now available for buyers for the first time in India. As it can be supposed from the configurations, Xiaomi declared that handset has introduced a special feature of Portrait Mode for providing Bokeh effect for providing depth of field. (more...)
- September 12, 2017
Google has certified the smartphone for performance and security, and assured timely Android version updates. The rear cameras feature 2x optical zoom, 10x digital zoom, and LED flash. Xiaomi's latest smartphone Mi A1 is now available for buyers for the first time in India. As it can be supposed from the configurations, Xiaomi declared that handset has introduced a special feature of Portrait Mode for providing Bokeh effect for providing depth of field. (more...)
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