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Major update coming in April, single-player expansion set for summer

March 09, 2018

It's a pretty hefty update, adding 100 new pieces of gear, three new maps - Piranha Pit, Camp Triggerfish and Wahoo World - brings a new X rank to achieve that's higher than S+ rank, and will fiddle with the single player so that Callie can eventually appear in the Octocanyon.

Swipe dual camera smartphone launched for just Rs 3999

March 09, 2018

It will be available in three color options - Black, Gold, and Silver. Reliance Jio's instant cashback offer of Rs 2,200 will be credited to the customer's MyJio account in the form of Rs 50 vouchers of count 44. The Swipe Elite Dual is backed by a 3000 mAh battery. Announcing the launch of Elite Dual, Shripal Gandhi, Founder and CEO of Swipe Technologies said, "Keeping in mind the demands and needs of the audience, and the latest trends we are glad to bring Elite Dual at such an ...

H1Z1: Battle Royal Is Now Free To Play, E-Sports League Announced

March 09, 2018

This development is likely a bitter pill to swallow for those who paid full price for the game just one week ago, even if the "Appreciation Pack" given as consolation does include some branded clothing and in-game goodies such as loot boxes and vehicle skins (luckily, refunds will still likely be given by Steam ).

Octopath Traveler Confirmed for Releasing This July

March 09, 2018

He can "warm" out information from other people that others cannot. A "Wayfarer's Edition" limited edition including a stylized pop-up book, cloth map, sound selection CD, and replica coin based on the in-game currency will also be available.

Oppo R15 and R15 Plus official TV commercial and renders leak

March 09, 2018

Oppo might be preparing to release the R15 by the end of the month. However, as shown by statistics, smartphones of these brands in Russian Federation demand not due to inflated prices, so that Oppo R15 is very little chance of becoming popular.

Ubisoft Announces That The Division 2 is Well Underway

March 09, 2018

The Division 2 will be powered using an updated version of the impressive Snowdrop Engine , which will apparently help Massive "realize [their] ambitions for the title". Since the release of The Division two years ago, we have remained true to this philosophy. So nope, it doesn't sound like your time will be wasted if you keep grinding away in The Division .

The original Luigi's Mansion is headed to 3DS

March 09, 2018

He does so in a haunted mansion with a Ghostbusters-style vacuum dubbed the Poltergust 3000. The 3DS already got a sequel, Luigi's Mansion 2, but this is the original title brought over faithfully.

Harrison Ford The Force Is Still Strong With Carrie

March 09, 2018

Written and directed by Rian Johnson , Star Wars: The Last Jedi stars Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Mark Hamill , Carrie Fisher , Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong'o, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Gwendoline Christie, Andy Serkis, Laura Dern, Kelly Marie Tran and Benicio del Toro.

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s hands-on video leaked

March 09, 2018

If that benchmark score is what the consumer version gets, it will put the Mi Mix 2S head-and-shoulders above the current top-scoring phone on AnTuTu's list , the Honor V10 , which comes in at 213,381. The phone will have 64 GB, 128 GB or 256 GB of ROM. Until now, we have seen enough of this Mi Mix 2s smartphone through various leaks and rumors. However, the placement of the camera on the top right corner is quite unusual and it could bother some people.

MoviePass updates iOS app to remove 'unused' location-tracking features

March 09, 2018

It iterates users will have the ability to choose the location settings that are right for them. Once you show up at the theater and select which movie you want to see, the app puts enough money onto a MoviePass debit card to cover the price of the ticket.

California is joining other states in the "Right to Repair" movement

March 09, 2018

It's going to be an uphill legal fight, so get your popcorn ready, Californians! The Right to Repair Act, introduced by Assembly member Susan Talamantes Eggman (D-Stockton), would require manufacturers to publish repair guides and diagnostics and offer repair tools and replacement parts for sale.

EA's Origin Access Vault gets Warner Bros. games

March 09, 2018

Interactive Entertainment and other publishers set to join the service. EA also revealed a small lineup of games that will be added in the coming weeks, including the award winning puzzle game The Witness . Today, Electronic Arts announced that it will now include games published by Warner Bros. Origin Access also includes access to the Vault of older EA games, a list that includes the original Mass Effect trilogy, the Mirror's Edge games, the Titanfall games, some of the more ...

General Motors (GM) Shares Bought by New Mexico Educational Retirement Board

March 08, 2018

Breton Hill Capital Ltd, which manages about $698.62 million and $542.23 million US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Cardinal Health Inc (NYSE:CAH) by 9,713 shares to 3,711 shares, valued at $248,000 in 2017Q3, according to the filing.

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI) Upgraded to Strong-Buy at BidaskClub

March 08, 2018

Pillar Pacific Capital Management Llc who had been investing in Activision Blizzard Inc for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $56.19B market cap company. (NASDAQ: ATVI ). Geode Capital Management Llc holds 7.54M shares or 0.18% of its portfolio. (NYSE:MHK). Alliancebernstein Lp, New York-based fund reported 108,349 shares.

Future of the Global Natural Fibers Market - Growth, Latest Trend & Forecast 2022

March 08, 2018

The ever-increasing demand for Fiber Optic Cable market and various business opportunities have boosted the Fiber Optic Cable growth. It is based on historical data and current Activated Carbon Fiber (ACF) market needs. Major leaders of the world Activated Carbon Fiber (ACF) market are Zhongfu Shenying, Kemrock, Nippon Carbon, Jilin Petrochemical, Hyosung, Argon, Zhongheng New Materials, AKSA, Weihai Tuozhan, Fiberex, Henan Yongmei, Mitsubishi Rayon, Zhejiang Juxin, Jinlin Carbon, SEA ...

Surprise! Google just released the first Android P Preview: Top 5 features

March 08, 2018

Android O already took steps to make it more apparent whenever apps asked for mic and camera permissions, and Google is continuing to bolster those efforts with P. According to a report published on Monday, the next-generation Android P version of the open source OS will add support for the Bluetooth HID device profile service.

Toyota GR Supra Racing Concept Heading to Gran Turismo Sport

March 08, 2018

The auto is a prototype road vehicle, which will show to the public in 2019. "It's light, compact and fast". Toyota announced at the Geneva International Motor Show in Switzerland that the Toyota GR Supra Racing Concept will be available to Gran Turismo Sport players to experience its performance.

Global PCV Valve Market Growth Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts Report 2018

March 08, 2018

The Heart Valve Devices Market report also analyzes the historical data as well as future outlook of the market for better understanding the dynamics and trends prevalent in the market . What are the major market trends? The report also covers in-depth market size, share, trends , growth analysis on the basis of its applications and key drivers.

Senate probes alleged plot to sack Senators Saraki, Ekweremadu, others

March 08, 2018

I believe that all of us are leaders and none of us should do anything that will destabilize the country or the Senate. "Mr. President, I want this senate to investigated this matter properly". "I want to appeal again that anyone planning to destabilise this country is not doing us any good", he said. "In whatever we do, we must continue to preserve the sanctity of the parliament", Ekeweremadu said.

Senate Rejects NYSC Amendment Bill

March 08, 2018

He said: "This particular amendment especially in section 13 and 16 of the principal act is to achieve the following objectives; increase the penalty for offences contained in the Act to make such fines reflect the present value of the naira".

Perhaps Fearing Amazon, August Adds Free 24-Hour Video Storage

March 08, 2018

As always, the smart doorbell can send alerts to your iPhone when someone rings the bell, or use motion sensitive triggers to fire off alerts. With August video recording, you can replay, download, and share videos of anything going on outside your front door.

Stocks Movement Analysis: Halliburton Company (HAL), The Blackstone Group LP (BX)

March 08, 2018

About 3.77M shares traded. Helmerich & Payne Inc now has $7.09B valuation. It has outperformed by 6.37% the S&P500. Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.'s holdings in Halliburton were worth $16,007,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. X Management Commerce Ltd Liability Corporation has 0.01% invested in Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL). The stock increased 1.67% or $0.25 during the last trading session, reaching $15.21.

London Spitfire's head coach leaves mid-season

March 08, 2018

He's the second coach to depart from an Overwatch League team this week. Shanghai Dragons head coach Chen "U4" Congshan stepped down from his position on March 6-the team hasn't won a single game yet in the Overwatch League. He's now looking for a new team. While speculation is abound, notable esports journalist Rod Bresleu stated in a tweet, per his sources: "Bishop's removal from the London Spitfire as Coach is at least in part on the request from the players".

(NASDAQ:NVDA) Stake Lessened by Edgestream Partners LP

March 08, 2018

The company has market cap of $146.31 billion. The stock decreased 0.89% or $2.16 during the last trading session, reaching $239.68. The insider STEVENS MARK A sold 80,250 shares worth $15.02 million. Calamos Advisors Limited Liability Company reported 157,814 shares. Everence Cap Mngmt Inc has 12,509 shares. (NYSE:PM). Martingale Asset Management Ltd Partnership holds 588,365 shares or 0.88% of its portfolio.

Vivo releases V9 teaser, hinting an affordable price than iPhone X

March 08, 2018

Recently, some leaked images of the yet to be launched smartphone surfaced online. The smartphone is said to sport the same screen notch design which is the trademark of iPhone X . At a demo event in China earlier this week, however, Vivo revealed the Apex will start "official" production around "mid-year" and will be powered by the Snapdragon 845 processor.

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Shares Bought by Brown Advisory Securities LLC

March 08, 2018

The stock decreased 0.83% or $0.51 during the last trading session, reaching $60.93. About 1.96 million shares traded. Vectren Corporation (NYSE:VVC) has risen 24.08% since March 8, 2017 and is uptrending. Invesco Limited holds 0.29% or 4.27 million shares in its portfolio. Following the sale, the insider now owns 1,147 shares in the company, valued at approximately $235,811.73.

Pacers Struggle In Loss To Jazz

March 08, 2018

Ricky Rubio finished with 18 points and seven assists for Utah , and reserve Jae Crowder added 16 points. After falling behind early, Utah outscored IN 28-12 over the final eight minutes of the first quarter and led 54-44 at halftime. Joe Ingles had a career high 10 assists to go with 11 points to snare his maiden National Basketball Association double-double in the Utah Jazz's 104-84 win over the Indiana Pacers.

Hyderabad woman Thrashed by Husband for disconnecting Wi-Fi

March 08, 2018

Reshma Sultana, the victim, is undergoing treatment at a corporate hospital. Miffed with her husband for being busy on the phone at night, Reshma Sultana (24) switched off the router.&. The couple who have been hitched for a long time are guardians to three little girls. Umesh used to physically torture his wife on numerous occasions.

The Master Chief Collection PC version

March 08, 2018

Their goal in the book is to destroy whatever nefarious madness the Covenant is up to while dealing with a power lurking below the surface of the planet. Through the storytelling in various graphic novels, comic series, and movies/shows, the Microsoft classic's universe has continued to expand over the years.

Horizon Zero Dawn celebrates one year with statistics

March 08, 2018

Horizon Zero Dawn's one-year anniversary has been celebrated with a statistics dump by developer Guerrilla Games. The video highlights how fans and video game professionals view the game. And to think we were all terrified of those mecha-dinos when the game first shipped. Finally, 89 percent of players made a decision to spare Olin while 54 percent opted not to get into a ruck with Nil.

Naga Chaitanya, Samantha New Movie Announcement

March 08, 2018

Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Akkineni, who recently entered wedlock, are set to play onscreen couple for the fourth time in director Shiva Nirvana's upcoming yet-untitled Telugu project. Samantha is awaiting the release of Irumbuthirai. Kona Venkat: My best wishes to @Samanthaprabhu2 & to u @chay_akkineni. she's already sharing her life with u brother, Screen space is too small in comparison.

What Are Analysts Report About Caesars Entertainment Corporation (CZR)

March 08, 2018

Total shares held by institutions as of the most recent company filings are 514,570,246 with a reported 174,233,323 bought and 53,670,481 sold. Corporate insiders own 5.80% of the company's stock. The Intercontinental Exchange, Inc . exchanged hands with 3564137 shares compared to its average daily volume of 2.73M shares. Volume increases every time a buyer and seller transact their stock or futures contract.

Florida House passes school safety legislation

March 08, 2018

Cruz walked into Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14th with an AR-15 and started shooting, killing 17 people. Such devices were used in a mass shooting in Las Vegas past year that took 58 lives. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said she wants to hear suggestions to improve school safety from students who survived the shooting. Democrats huddled in the morning and voted 21-9 to vote no as a caucus.

Residents booted from St Kilda boarding house over violence, drug use

March 08, 2018

As she went to investigate, the "deranged" man turned on Langbroek and attempted to push past her and into where her children, aged from eight to 12, were sleeping. "Discussions shouldn't be centred around the closure of the boarding house, rather we have to address the core issues that affect the people that live in this type of accommodation - the spiralling cost of housing, the decline of low-skilled jobs, the lack of provision of appropriate services to tackle mental health or alcohol and ...

The Volkswagen Beetle is going out of production again

March 08, 2018

Speaking at the Geneva motor show , Welsch said that the production version of the VW ID Buzz electric concept - which takes cues from the Type 2 Transporter - would take the place of the Beetle as a retro-inspired model in the VW range.

Look Nissan Juke revealed

March 08, 2018

Two new body colours, Vivid Blue and Chestnut Bronze, are also available. There are coloured body parts, door side stills and mirror caps if you opt for a higher-grade trim level (Tekna being the top-end). Improvements to the interior include the choice of two new personalisation colours - Energy Orange and Power Blue. Gloss black interior personalisation remains available.

Tool Steel Market By Key Players, Tool Steel Market Growth Factors, Regions And Applications, Industry Analysis & Forecast By 2022

March 08, 2018

Who are the key manufacturers in Tool Steel market space? Bulk Amorphous Alloy Market report provides the latest industry data along with market future trends which keeps tracking of end users driving revenue growth rate of Bulk Amorphous Alloy market .

Le'Veon Bell Threatens To Sit Out Deep Into 2018 Season

March 08, 2018

That's exactly what happened on Tuesday when they did just that. This is much to the chagrin of a player in Bell who believes he's worthy of a long-term commitment from Pittsburgh. "But unless something drastic changes, it won't be [this week]". "When the end of July comes, wherever we're at... if I sign, everybody'll be happy, but if not, I guess I gotta play it by ear", Bell said.

Code of Princess EX coming to Nintendo Switch this summer

March 08, 2018

With over 50 playable characters, there is a lot of game to enjoy and with the ability to play it both on the go or on a TV, this is going to be the most verstaile incarnation of the game yet. It'll be available physically and digitally for $39.99. Video game stories from other sites on the web. The game was originally released on 3DS in 2018, and it's well known for its side-scrolling action, the lovely character design by Kinu Nishimura, and a bit of fanservice that never hurts.

Microsoft updates Azure services for SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL

March 08, 2018

Skyhigh now is part of McAfee's cloud security business unit. Anand Ramanathan, McAfee's vice president of product development, tells Channel Partners the latest security service for Azure creates "tremendous new opportunities" for McAfee's partners.

NRA Targets 'Every Hollywood Phony,' 'Lying Media' with Time's Up-Inspired Ad

March 08, 2018

On behalf of the NRA, Loesch tells "every lying member of the media" that they have "had enough". National Rifle Association (NRA) spokeswomen Dana Loesch issued a "times up" themed warning to "lying" members of the media, Hollywood phonies and disrespectful athletes on Sunday.

The Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCAU) Getting Somewhat Favorable News Coverage, Analysis Shows

March 08, 2018

Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board's holdings in Fiat Chrysler Automobiles were worth $1,108,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company reported EPS (ttm) of 2.78. The business had revenue of $28.88 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $30.08 billion.

Porsche Mission E Cross Turismo could enter production by 2021

March 08, 2018

Yesterday, we reported on Porsche unveiling a new all-electric CUV version of the Mission E at the Geneva Auto Show. Porsche has Tesla in its mind as it rolls out the new Mission E Cross Turismo, an all-electric, four-door sedan that is poised to take some mindshare off the Tesla Model S.

Apple sees uptick in supplier labor problems in annual audit

March 08, 2018

Apple's report also said the company made progress on its environmental impact with 5.1 billion gallons of water conserved in 2017 and a 320,000 metric tonne reduction in carbon emissions. In a bid to promote health and education among women workers in factories, Apple past year launched a program in India and China to provide information and access to services that include self-examination for early cancer detection, nutrition, personal care and maternal health.

Google Photos now lets Pixel 2 users export Motion Photos as GIFs

March 08, 2018

Motion Photos do exactly what the name suggests: They capture frames before and after your image, so your picture appears to be moving. You can access the new functionality by heading to the three dot menu in the app, tapping the new "Export" option, and then selecting any of the three available options, including Video, GIF, and Still photo.

CMPD charges sex offender with raping 2 teen girls in 1990, 1994

March 08, 2018

The victims were 17 and 18-years-old at the time. The first crime took place on October 16, 1990 when the 18-year-old victim told police she was sexually assaulted by the suspect in the middle of the night. Sgt. Darrell Price with CMPD's Cold case and Sexual Assault unit says after decades of waiting, the victims are finally happy that justice will be served.

Bangladesh, Vietnam to raise trade to $2 bln

March 08, 2018

Meanwhile, the traditional friendship between Vietnam and Bangladesh has also been lifted to a new height, more effectively and tangibly, Quy said. Bangladesh and Vietnam aim to raise their two-way annual trade to $2 billion over the next three years from almost $1 billion, a business association official said on Monday.

Johnson Financial Group Inc. Reduces Holdings in Chevron Co. (NYSE:CVX)

March 08, 2018

Vail Resorts Inc now has $8.64 billion valuation. This is a boost from Chevron's previous quarterly dividend of $1.08. CVX has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Want to see what other hedge funds are holding CVX? Investors sentiment decreased to 0 in Q3 2017. Its down 0.35, from 1.89 in 2017Q2. California State Teachers Retirement System reduced its holdings in Chevron Co.

'Hey' no more, as Microsoft's Cortana drops the pleasantries from voice commands

March 08, 2018

Microsoft has released an update for the Harman Kardon Invoke speaker. There's no word, however, on whether PCs armed with Cortana will be affected by the change. Although when Microsoft informed about Alexa integration many of us feared about the future of Cortana. While mobile users will have to continue waiting, Windows 10 users can now have Cortana read their email if they use Outlook.

Analysts said to Buy Technology Stock: DXC Technology Company (DXC)

March 08, 2018

The share last price represents downtick move of -7.15% in value from company's 52-Week high price and shows 24.49% above change in value from its 52-Week low price. Usually the RSI is considered overbought when above 70 and oversold when less than 30. Volume is an important technical analysis tool to learn and understand how to apply to price movements.

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