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Was The Year People Proved They Don't Care About Smartwatches
According to eMarketer , fitness trackers are starting to drive growth in the wearables market, and are primarily popular among women whereas smartwatch early adopters were largely men. The report by eMarketer , a research firm, states that 39.5 million adults in the United States will have used an internet-connected wearable device by the end of 2016 at least once a month. Continua a leggere...
Automata' Release Date, News & Update — NieR
A Steam release will follow somewhere in 2017. There's about thirty-five minutes of action available to players within the demo. Following on from its predecessor's fourth ending, but not connected in any way story-wise, NieR Automata should be a game which action fans both familiar and unfamiliar with the series keep a close eye on. Continua a leggere...
Brokers Recommendations on: Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO)
Price Potential: Even though the stock has posted -0.62% fall in value, its new closing price reflects a -4.17% fall in value from company's one year high of $31.95. Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 16th. The network equipment provider reported $0.61 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.59 by... Continua a leggere...
E-cigarette explodes in man's pocket near pram, dramatic CCTV footage shows
He only notices it when it begins fizzing violently and then sparks. The man had spare lithium-ion batteries for his e-cigarette loose in his pocket and a short circuit was caused when one of them came into contact with a metal item also in his pocket, which may have been keys or coins. Continua a leggere...
Signal, encrypted messaging app, say Egypt is blocking it
On top of encryption, Signal app also offers disappearing messages, which means that texts sent through the service have the potential to self-destruct when the timer is up. The update to the Signal app for Android enables domain fronting for users who have phone number with a country code from Egypt or UAE. "Follow up releases will include detecting censorship and applying circumvention when ne... Continua a leggere...
Google Maps Now Let's You Locate Public Toilets
The service will be available both in Hindi and English. Moreover, each public toilet listing when opened also provides a star rating. The search giant has managed to include almost 4000 communal and public toilets thanks to the tie-up. Having this information handy can make things much easier", said Sanket Gupta, Product Manager, Google Maps. The company's press statement mentions that the MoUD ... Continua a leggere...
Vin Diesel prays Fast 8 makes Paul Walker proud
In a very curious twist of fate, it seems like Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham), the one that Hobbs and Dom's crew previously took down, will be helping the group in tracking down and defeating Dom. He was 40 years old. There's no doubt that aside from the fact that Vin is making the film to honor Paul, the eight film in the franchise will be an emotional roller coaster, with Diesel's character, Dom... Continua a leggere...
Google avoided billions in taxes by funneling money offshore
USA technology giant Google funnelled almost €15bn in royalties through the Netherlands to the tax haven of Bermuda in 2015, an increase of €4.3bn over the previous year, the Financieele Dagblad reported on Wednesday. Alphabet moves the bulk of its non-U.S. profits through this Dutch subsidiary, which has no employees. For its part, however, Google stated that it "complies with the tax laws in eve... Continua a leggere...
European Union sanctions against Russian Federation extended again
The new list includes seven individuals, eight companies, and two vessels, all either related to the Russian government and Russia's development projects in Crimea, or presumed to have links to the crisis in Ukraine. Treasury also named 26 subsidiaries of Russian Agricultural Bank and gas producer Novatek, both of which had already been sanctioned in 2014. "We reserve the right to choose the tim... Continua a leggere...
Argentina, France take FIFA ranking honours
This month, Argentina top the standings, followed by Brazil, Germany, Germany and Chile. It has not been a straightforward year for the sport in Argentina, however, as the country's football association was taken over by a FIFA Normalisation Committee in June in the wake of accusations of mismanagement of match broadcasting funds. Continua a leggere...
Nintendo Switch is based on Maxwell architecture, CPU/GPU clock speeds leaked
That's the same CPU and GPU combination found in the Shield Android TV box. No-that's the short answer. For starters, rumors-regardless of how credible they seem to be-should not be taken as fact. However, the Shield TV is not a battery powered device, so it is able to use up more energy. Even so, we don't have to wait until then to identify a weakness with the next-gen gaming system from Ninten... Continua a leggere...
Boulder weather: High of 42 with a chance of snow this afternoon
Saturday night - Christmas Eve and the first night of Hanukkah - should be just below freezing, while sunshine and temperatures in the mid-40s are expected on Christmas Day , according to the weather service. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%. CHRISTMAS DAY: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Continua a leggere...
Samsung Galaxy S7: New beta, the latest before Android Nougat?
Though the company might not get huge revenue loss with the Galaxy Note 7 recall, the customer trust is what they need to retain. So far all we know is that, as spotted by GalaxyClub , Samsung has applied to trademark the term "beast mode", and that the term could be used in smartphones, apps, tablets or computers. Continua a leggere...
Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung resigns
The Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal and Najeeb Jung weren't getting along and since his appointment in July 2013, he (Jung) was involved in a jurisdictional dispute with the Delhi CM. He also thanked the people for all their love and affection, especially during the one-year President's rule in Delhi, when he got unstinted support from them and which in turn helped the administration in De... Continua a leggere...
Super Mario Run Hits 40 Million Downloads In 4 Days
Super Mario Run's high price tag appears to be a sticking point. The "free" version of the game is only limited to 3 levels, which you can get through in a matter of minutes. "In addition, Super Mario Run ranks first in the App Store free game ranking in 140 countries and regions..." Otherwise, you will not be able access the game content after the first three levels of World 1. Continua a leggere...
Mark Zuckerberg appears to finally admit Facebook is a media company
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has repeatedly resisted suggestions that his company is a media organization, despite the Pew Research Center's findings previous year that 63 percent of users of both Facebook and Twitter said they get news from those sites. Continua a leggere...
Battlefield 1's Holiday Event Is Now Live, Adds New Game Mode
This is a variant of the War Piegons mode where the minimap is turned off. Set during World War I period, " Battlefield 1 " got its inspiration from historic events where players can maximize the World War I weaponry alongside automatic and semi-automatic rifles, bolt-action rifles, flamethrowers, mustard gas and artillery to fight against enemies. Continua a leggere...
Pokemon Go may be getting a special Christmas event
It follows the news of Pokemon Go's latest update uncovering what could be an imminent Christmas event. The Apple Watch version of Pokemon Go shows nearby Pokemon , lets you collect items from PokeStops, shows how many steps you need to walk for your eggs to hatch, and gives XP and fitness data. Continua a leggere...
Facebook, 17 Universities Announce Sponsored Academic Research Agreement
This master agreement establishes a platform on which Harvard faculty, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers can quickly and easily pursue joint or sponsored research projects with Facebook, bringing both academic and product-driven perspectives to bear on scientific questions of mutual interest. Continua a leggere...
LG just announced five new phones that aren't the LG G6
Battery capacities stand at 2,500mAh and 2,100mAh. The Stylo 3 also features the Android 7.0 Nougat operating system, a fingerprint scanner and enhanced UX Pen Pop 2.0 as well as the popular Pen Keeper and Screen-off Memo. It runs on the latest Android 7.0 Nougat and is supported by a 3200 mAh removable battery. The last new device that LG plans to unveil at CES next year is the Stylus 3, and ... Continua a leggere...