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LG's New V30 Looks Like One Hell Of A Phone

August 31, 2017

The LG V30 is a single SIM (GSM). The LG V30 will boast audio features that other smartphones do not have. In fact, the LG V30 makes the G6 look like a very small smartphone now, as this one features a 6-inch OLED display, along with a 2880 x 1440 (QHD+) resolution.

LG V30's Audio Features Will Be Unlike Anything Else On The Market

August 31, 2017

The G Flex 2's screen was nothing special, so is the V30 going to be any better? The Daydream compatible screen also benefits from Mobile HDR10. The mobile device will be equipped with a Wi-Fi 802.11, Bluetooth 5.0, A-GPS, rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, proximity, and accelerometer.

DB11 drives Aston Martin's first-half performance

August 31, 2017

There's also the hybrid Valkyrie hypercar in the works, an F1 auto for the road that's being designed by Aston Martin in conjunction with Red Bull Racing's Adrian Newey. These will be limited-edition models, however. Rather than buying in electric systems from technology partner Daimler , which now supplies its V8 engine and some of the electronics, Aston plans to develop its electric driving systems in-house.

Jesse Watters apologizes after spreading fake shark story during Harvey

August 31, 2017

Yes, that's a shark swimming down the street next to a vehicle, and this is exactly why authorities in NYC are warning people not to go swimming in flood waters after a hurricane. This photo actually was taken at LaGuardia airport in NY and was modified to show what might happen by 2100 if climate change were allowed to continue unchecked, the Post reported.

Direct Relief for Houston - Calling All Guardians

August 31, 2017

That money in turn will go to Direct Relief , a non-profit group that Bungie worked with back in 2015, when the developer sold t-shirts to help out after a major natural disaster struck Nepal. With the effects of Hurricane Harvey continuing to be felt, Bungie has announced a campaign to support relief efforts. If you can't spare $15 or simply don't play Destiny , there are tons of other ways to donate.

Aston Martin wants in-house electric powertrain production

August 31, 2017

But that will only be built in small numbers. Palmer also confirmed that Aston Martin will be "100 percent hybrid by the middle of the 2020s". Only time will tell, really. Like Volvo, some of these will just be 48V mild hybrids . With the V8 DB11 just arriving , the Valkyrie on its way , the DBX SUV and the electric RapideE in the pipeline and the AMG-engined Vantage due, things are looking very promising for Aston Martin.

Respiratory Disposable Devices Market Research, Growth Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts Report 2017

August 31, 2017

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Capcom Is Re-Releasing Street Fighter 2 On A SNES Cartridge

August 31, 2017

However, if you happen to get lucky, then it will be green and glow in the dark. Iam8bit today made a surprise email announcement revealing it has worked with Capcom to produce a faithful reproduction of one of that company's most beloved games, Street Fighter II .

New ASUS gaming laptop: GeForce GTX 1080 + 144Hz display

August 31, 2017

Asus also threw Radeon owners a bone with the ROG Strix XG35VQ gaming monitor. It has merely unveiled the gaming laptop at IFA 2017 today. I use a 1440p 144Hz display at home on a desktop PC, so I'm eagerly anticipating the day when a lot of gaming laptops start using this technology.

Stocks Views And Recommendations: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE), Sterling Bancorp (STL)

August 31, 2017

The rating was downgraded by BMO Capital Markets on Friday, February 24 to "Market Perform". 06/02/2017 - Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co had its "outperform" rating reiterated by analysts at Credit Suisse. Seawolf Capital Limited Liability Company has invested 1.73% in Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA). Fincl Bank Of Montreal Can has 0.01% invested in Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL).

Amazon, Microsoft team up for Alexa-Cortana cross-support

August 31, 2017

Echo owners would be able to create these texts using voice commands, and send these messages to anyone, even those not using an Echo device. That's set to change with Amazon and Microsoft announcing a partnership at the IFA show in Berlin that will see each company's respective virtual assistants, Alexa and Cortana, talk to each other.

Padmavati: Deepika Padukone wraps up shooting for Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial

August 31, 2017

According to a report in HT, Deepika Padukone, who plays the titular role in the film, has completed the principal shooting of the film. However, Sanjay sir [Sanjay Leela Bhansali] was clear the film belongs to Deepika. If reports are to be believed, Deepika Padukone has managed to get another feather to her cap. Her publicists have claimed that she lost a "lead in a romantic Hollywood film" because she was busy in Bollywood.

Alienware unveils new 34-inch curved gaming monitors

August 31, 2017

From there, the two monitors differ in key resolution and performance metrics. Both driven by NVIDIA G-SYNC, the Alienware 34 Curved Gaming Monitor (AW3418DW) supports WQHD (3440 x 1440) resolution with a 120Hz refresh rate, and the Alienware 34 Curved Gaming Monitor (AW3418HW) supports WFHD (2560 x 1080) resolution with a 160Hz refresh rate.

Olympics Committee rules out violent games for 2024

August 31, 2017

However, since he mentioned the inclusion of virtual sports focused games over violent titles. While eSports are in fact being considered for inclusion in the 2024 Olympic Games , International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach isn't keen on giving a spotlight to games that promote any kind of violence.

Why Toshiba Might Miss Its Self-Imposed Chip Sale Deadline

August 31, 2017

Apple has newly joined the consortium, led by USA investment fund Bain Capital and also involving South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix Inc, the state-backed Innovation Network Corp of Japan and the Development Bank of Japan. In June, Toshiba announced it had picked the Japan-U.S. Combined, Toshiba and Western Digital could be nearly as large as Samsung's memory unit, which could give a combined company more negotiating leverage against Apple .

New Lost Sphear Trailer Harnesses Mighty Vulcosuit Armour

August 31, 2017

On the other hand if you are unable to attend you can tune in on the official Twitch livestream on Sunday, September 3 at 2:00 pm Pacific time. Pre-ordering through the PlayStation Store gets you a dynamic theme. Players join up with Kanata's friends, Lumina, Lock, Van, Sherra and Obaro, as they set out to seek a way to reawaken the power of Memory to restore what has been Lost , and rebuild the world.

Aston Martin CEO: We'll Hybrid Everything By The Mid-2020s

August 31, 2017

CEO Andy Palmer has told the Financial Times that "We will be 100 per cent hybrid by the middle of the 2020s". The outlet notes that 25 percent of all Aston Martins will be fully electric "by the end of the next decade". Like Volvo, some of these will just be 48V mild hybrids . Palmer said V-12 engines were also a core technology. Unlike its current AMG-sourced V8s, Palmer admits that the battery and hybrid technology development need to be kept, "inside the company".

Bitcoin prices soar above $4700

August 31, 2017

The price of ethereum's ether token has risen sharply over the past 24 hours, reaching levels not seen for over two months. Its total value is at about $34.4 billion. Climbing prices of cryptocurrencies have been in part fueled by interest from ordinary people as well as major Wall Street investors, who are attracted to cybercurrencies running on decentralized blockchain platforms.

GTA Online Adds A PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Style Game Mode

August 31, 2017

Fans of Grand Theft Auto Online will want to race into game to check out today's Smuggler's Run update. The Smuggler's Run update also adds a customizable aircraft hangar, "complete with a complimentary Cuban 800", and seven new aircraft including helicopters, vintage fighters, and even Cold War-era bombers.

Smart Vision EQ Fortwo: Autonomy without the Indignity

August 31, 2017

Inside, the Vision EQ Fortwo is a futuristic pod, with a huge, 24.0-inch display that's flanked by two 4.0-inch displays. Inside the two-passenger cabin, the level 5 autonomous (i.e. If the vehicle is unoccupied, information about local events, the weather, news or the time can be displayed. When it's not ferrying around city dwellers, it will drive itself to the nearest charging location and begin to load itself up with energy.

Kentucky Route Zero coming to console in 2018 with all five acts

August 31, 2017

We started working on Kentucky Route Zero nearly seven years ago, thinking it was going to be a relatively short sort of exploratory, non-violent game set in Mammoth Cave, in Kentucky. The most recent installment launched last July. It'll also be hitting PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, so no one has to be left out in the cold. The first episode of the game came out in January 2011 for PC and ever since then episode releases have been getting further and further apart.

No More Heroes: Travis Strikes Again Coming In 2018

August 31, 2017

The Switch version, dubbed Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition , will include all five chapters along with all interludes, mini-games that accompany the main story. After teasing the project earlier this year, Nintendo and Suda51 have officially revealed Travis Strikes Again, the latest No More Heroes entry coming to the Nintendo Switch exclusively in 2018.

Take-Two Interactive Software, (TTWO) Saw a New 52-Week High

August 31, 2017

On Tuesday, August 11 the stock rating was maintained by Brean Capital with "Buy". Cowen & Co maintained the shares of TTWO in report on Thursday, August 3 with "Buy" rating. The rating was maintained by Wesley Advisory Group with "Outperform" on Friday, August 21. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., launched on October 30, 1993, is a developer, publisher and marketer of entertainment for consumers around the world.

Shovel Knight's Final DLC, King of Cards Unveiled

August 31, 2017

All of these trials and tribulations will be in pursuit of his self-indulgent coronation, and to reveal just how King Knight came to be a part of the Order of No Quarter. Tackle enemies and obstacles head on with your signature bash attack and finish them off with a dazzling spinning strike! It will also feature a new mode with card battles.

ARK: Survival Evolved Out Now

August 31, 2017

Use your cunning to kill or tame the primeval creatures roaming the land, and encounter other players to survive, dominate... and escape! Have you been playing Ark Survival Evolved during the Early Access Period? It's now unknown if the Ark refunds are intended by Studio Wildcard and Valve-a resetting of the refund time-frame window, as it were, since Ark left Early Access today.

'Wolfenstein: The New Colossus' Trailer Introduces Nazi Take on Batman

August 31, 2017

Blitzmensch might be masquerading as family-friendly fun, but it won't fool the resistance, which B.J. Blazkowicz is rallying to repel the repulsive Nazis from his homeland. Yankee Monkey, with his electrical powers and lightning fast speed. Instead of showing off a ton of gameplay footage or even showcasing more of the characters in the game, this trailer simply serves as a clever way to make gamers understand the kind of messages that have protagonist BJ Blazkowicz so fed up with this ...

Micromax to launch 'Canvas Plex Tab' at Rs 12999

August 31, 2017

In the same line, on Wednesday, the brand launched their latest Tab " Canvas Plex " in India at the Rs 12,999. All this package will come with a one-year subscription to Eros Now digital service. Micromax Canvas Flex is backed by a 3000mAh battery which according to company claim is capable of delivering 9 hours of talking time and nearly 169 hours standby time.

Rangers: club show interest in signing Cardiff left back Declan John

August 31, 2017

John is a Welsh worldwide who has made more than 40 appearances for the Championship club and also spent time on loan at Barnsley and Chesterfield. And according to a report from the Football Insider , Rangers are willing to sign the full-back to bolster their defensive options.

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Trading Up - Short Interest increased by 8.11%

August 30, 2017

On Friday, January 20 the stock rating was initiated by Aegis Capital with "Buy". Canada Pension Plan Investment Board boosted its stake in Amazon.com by 401.7% in the first quarter. The rating was maintained by Mizuho with "Buy" on Friday, April 29. Since March 1, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 13 selling transactions for $960.72 million activity.

Intex Aqua Note 5.5 4G VoLTE Smartphone Launched at 5799 INR

August 30, 2017

Apart from this, the handset also supports various connectivity options that include dual-SIM dual standby, 4G VoLTE, WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS/A-GPS, FM Radio, a 3.5mm audio jack and a microUSB port for charging and data transfer. It runs on Android 7.0 Nougat and is juiced up by a 2500mAh Li-ion battery . Users can further expand storage up to 64GB by adding a microSD card.

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN) has a market cap of $13.84 Billion

August 30, 2017

Sun Life Financial INC now owns 7,993 shares of the bank's stock valued at $108,000 after buying an additional 7,985 shares during the period. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC acquired a new position in Huntington Bancshares during the first quarter valued at approximately $134,000.

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN) Dips Under Moving Averages

August 30, 2017

Seawolf Capital Limited Liability has invested 3.96% in Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN). A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in HBAN. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 18th will be paid a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 15th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.52%.

Insider Trading Activity - Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS)

August 30, 2017

Cadence Design Systems Inc (NASDAQ: CDNS ) has risen 37.90% since August 30, 2016 and is uptrending. It now has negative earnings. Investors sentiment decreased to 1.09 in Q4 2016. Mizuho has "Buy" rating and $67 target. Zacks Investment Research lowered Cadence Design Systems from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, July 28th.

PlayStation Plus games for September 2017 confirmed

August 30, 2017

One of the PS4's first exclusives was a favourite of mine which I even completed, and also played around in its great photo mode - my personal favourite shot below (I did hundreds). While inFamous: Second Son will likely make the loudest splash given its pedigree and budget, Child of Light deserves some hype too for its evocative presentation and original story too.

Diesel Launches First Android Wear 2.0 Watch For $325

August 30, 2017

The watches will come in a variety of styles, but all will feature 48mm cases with touchscreen faces and run Qualcomm's Snapdragon Wear 2100 processor and Android Wear 2 .0. For example, one can darken the display once you set the device to Do Not Disturb, but will show you notifications through cracks. TechRadar is now attending IFA in Berlin, and we'll be aiming to get some hands-on time with Diesel's new smartwatch range and give you our first impressions as soon as possible.

Know who 'liked' you with 'Tinder Gold' service

August 30, 2017

The company alleges that Gold users with access to the Likes You list net an average of 60 per cent more likes than those taking their chances on the free version, but that doesn't necessarily translate into conversations or real-life dates.

New View: 2018 Nissan Armada Adds Rear-Camera Mirror

August 30, 2017

The I-RVM is switched from standard mirror mode to intelligent LCD mode with a switch located on the bottom of the mirror about where the dimmer switch would normally be on a standard in-car rear view mirror. The more tech-savvy new Armada goes on sale on Friday, September 1. The Intelligent Rear View Mirror uses a high-performance, narrow-angle rear-facing camera and a specially shaped LCD monitor, with a unique aspect ratio of approximately 4:1, versus conventional monitors' 4:3 or 16:9.

Play SteamVR Games on Your Smartphone With ZEISS VR One Connect

August 30, 2017

Zeiss came to market early with the Zeiss One mobile headset, which enables you to plug in a smartphone for a mobile VR app-based experience. One could safely assume that Valve had a big interest in offering a cheaper way of getting people into its ecosystem, when they hopefully see the value in upgrading to one of its bigger, badder headsets.

Taking Aim at This Stock: Cavium, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAVM); Analysts Weigh in

August 30, 2017

Stifel Nicolaus set a $91.00 price objective on J.B. Hunt Transport Services and gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday. Deutsche Bank maintained J B Hunt Transport Services Inc (NASDAQ: JBHT ) on Monday, October 12 with "Hold" rating.

Google announces three third-party speakers with Assistant, plus LG appliance integration

August 30, 2017

Google's announcement is part of a broader initiative by the company, as well as its chief competitors, like Amazon , to add their virtual assistants to devices built by third-party companies. Besides Google Home devices, Google Assistant is also available on some Android phones, iPhones , Google Allo, and Android Wear devices. That's likely to be good for both the voice-powered assistant market, as well as for Google's ability to use its service to collect useful data which it can then ...

Overwatch's Deathmatch & Junkertown Add To The PTR

August 30, 2017

Yay. In conjunction with that, players who are good at reporting awful behaviour will soon start getting email notifications of when a player they reported has been banned. He also lamented that because of the attitudes of a number players, the team has to spend time and effort in curbing such players instead of doing what they love doing as a development team.

Renault Duster SUV unveiled; India launch likely next year

August 30, 2017

The latest version of the Dacia Duster will be seen for the first time at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month, the company has confirmed. The vehicle now sports a broader front grille and wider headlights, and the rear lights have been moved to the corners.

Kia teases next-generation cee'd with shooting brake concept

August 30, 2017

Alternatively, Kia Australia's next hot hatch - positioned as a performance model below the upcoming rear-drive Stinger sedan - could be a turbo GT version of the next Cerato hatch produced in Korea. Little else is know about the concept, but its makers promise it's been engineered to combine "striking visual presence with a dash of real-world versatility".

US Open: Roger Federer survives scare but fitness doubts remain

August 30, 2017

The 36-year-old lost the first set to the American teenager but improved as the game progressed, eventually securing a 4-6 6-2 6-1 1-6 6-4 victory. Nadal had to break back to win the first set, but cruised in the second and third. It was reminiscent of their lone meeting from earlier this year at the Miami Masters, when Tiafoe challenged the decorated vet with power in a tight 7-6, 6-3 Federer win.

How Apple Plans to Change the Way You Use the Next iPhone

August 30, 2017

When you are in an app, an upward swipe will bring up multitasking. Currently, you press once on the home screen of an iPhone to go back to the app grid, press twice to get a stacked list of cards for multitasking, and long press to call up Apple's Siri voice assistant.

Yakuza Devs Unveil Fist of the North Star Game Hokuto Ga Gotoku

August 30, 2017

He will be voiced by the " Yakuza " game voice actor Takada Kuroda. So far, the release dates are only for Japan. Thanks to a Taiwanese site, this game was actually leaked prior to the official announcement . If things follow the trajectory of recent Yakuza games, we should see some (or all) of these land on Western shores in six months to a year after their Japanese releases.

Maruti Suzuki to transforms retail network through "Maruti Suzuki ARENA"

August 30, 2017

The new showrooms, christened Maruti Suzuki ARENA , will be tailored towards providing a more modern and technologically advanced experience to vehicle buyers, the company said. So, it's only natural that Maruti wants to cash in on this nature. Kenichi Ayukawa, MD nad CEO of Maruti Suzuki said, " Maruti Suzuki ARENA is at the core of our strategy to transform our network and meet customer expectations".

Smartphone growth expected to remain positive in 2021, says IDC

August 30, 2017

Come 2021, Apple will have less smartphone market share than it has today, according to a new report from market research firm IDC. "At the end of 2016, we estimated that about half of the world's population was using a smartphone, which leaves plenty of room for additional first-time users".

M1 brings unlimited mobile data back to Singapore with S$98 deal

August 30, 2017

Prices for five new postpaid plans range from between $48 for 3GB and 200 minutes of talk time, to $238 for 15GB and unlimited talk time. Starting from 12:00am on Saturdays to 11:59 pm on Sundays, customers will be able to surf, stream, social network and more to their hearts' content without having to worry about incurring excess data charges, the company said in a statement .

GST cess on sedans, SUVs hiked to 25 percent

August 30, 2017

The Cabinet's nod allows the government to increase the GST cess on luxury cars, SUVs via an ordinance. The cess comes on top of 28% GST, which means that the high-end cars will attract a total tax of 53% post the implementation of this ordinance.

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