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Google Job Search Adds Salary Ranges, Location Filters, Saving Jobs & More

November 15, 2017

Google this morning announced some improvements for job search including the ability to see estimated salary ranges, a better location filter, the ability to save individual jobs and much more. With the updated features, you can search for jobs by location, from two to 200 miles away, or by selecting "anywhere". Now the tech giant wants to try to make the process a little easier.

AI-based Google Assistant might finally come to Android tablets

November 15, 2017

This service is available via a mobile app on both Android and iOS, and now one of those two apps (Android) now has support for Google Cast. It is compatible with Chromecast, Chromecast Ultra, and Chromecast Audio. The Amazon Music app has been around for years and has supported connecting to a number of external devices for music playback. Only time will tell.

Subaru Ascent Heading To Los Angeles

November 15, 2017

Based on what we have seen so far, it looks like Subaru will keep the boxy shape of the concept . Expect a turbocharged and direct-injected boxer engine to provide propulsion, coupled with the brand's proprietary all-wheel drive system.

Apple reported to be working on laser-powered, 3D-sensing rear camera

November 15, 2017

The new system will perform 3D mapping by releasing lasers on objects and then calculating the time for the lasers to bounce back . It calculates the time it takes for a laser to bounce off surrounding objects to create a three-dimensional picture of the environment.

Singer makes Porsche fans drool again with lightweight 911

November 15, 2017

Back in the summer, we reported that Porsche specialists Singer had teamed up with Williams Advanced Engineering to create a new air-cooled 911 engine, and now the fruits of their labours have become a reality. As well as upping the power, though, Singer has also cut the car's weight, using carbonfibre, magnesium and titanium components to bring the car's empty weight down to just 990kg.

Boeing and Emirates Agree to $15.1 Billion Order

November 15, 2017

The suite, which will debut in December on its fleet of Boeing 777-300ER jets, offers Emirates passengers a new take on luxury and privacy. However, there are huge doubts whether airlines who have ordered A380s will actually buy them. "Today's announcement also speaks to our confidence in the future of aviation in the UAE and the region". Emirates is now evaluating engine options for its Dreamliner order.

UC Browser App Disappears From Google Play Store

November 15, 2017

UC Browser is widely popular in India and it is considered as a popular alternative to Google Chrome . Incidentally, the lightweight version of the browser, UC Mini, is still available for download on the Play Store. The news report further adds that Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) in Hyderabad is looking into the matter. Also, if you already have UC Browser installed on your device, you need not worry much as it will continue to work as it normally does.

CommScope Holding's (COMM) "Hold" Rating Reiterated at Northland Securities

November 15, 2017

Nuance Investments Llc decreased Unilever N V (UN) stake by 87.68% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. We have $38.33 PT which if reached, will make NYSE:FBC worth $124.20M more. They expect $0.43 EPS, down 27.12% or $0.16 from last year's $0.59 per share. COMM's profit will be $82.04M for 19.72 P/E if the $0.43 EPS becomes a reality.

Haas powers No. 19 Purdue past Marquette in Gavitt Games

November 15, 2017

Marquette had just four points in the paint in the second half. Carsen Edwards shook off a hard first half - he committed four of Purdue's eight turnovers in the first 20 minutes - to play an excellent second. "People always talk about experience, but I think what's more important than that is the experience of having success together", Painter said at Big Ten Media Day.

New OnePlus 5T Unboxing Video Appears, This Time In Spanish

November 15, 2017

Now, we even get to learn about the pricing of the device. Though the tickets are sold out, you can still watch the livestream and catch the action live from the livestream on the official OnePlus website . The OnePlus 5T also comes with a rear-facing fingerprint scanner this time around, unlike its predecessor. It appears that a reviewer has got an early copy of the phone and his take on the OnePlus 5T got leaked online against OnePlus' wishes.

Steven Soderbergh to release his first horror movie, Unsane

November 15, 2017

Worth pointing out: though it's an unusual method for shooting a film, Soderbergh won't be the first director to release a feature filmed on an iPhone. The film is still quite the mysterious little production, with synopsis or plot details to speak of, but SNL vet Jay Pharoah previously described the film as a "reality-type horror - nearly Get Out-ish, but different".

HTC has presented a VR-helmet with 6 levels of freedom

November 15, 2017

Not many details have been shared yet but we're looking forward to hearing more VR content and devices in the coming year. Meanwhile, Google has the Daydream VR platform and the View headset. As far as HTC's plans for the U.S.is concerned, the company has confirmed that it won't be bringing Vive-branded standalone headset for Daydream VR.

Sony H3213 Avenger appears in benchmark with dual selfie cameras

November 15, 2017

Google's Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 smartphones lack dual cameras as well. Japanese manufacturer Sony is another example of such. Despite releasing quite a few number of premium and mid-range smartphones, none of its offerings have dual cameras. The benchmark test shows nearly all of the specifications, the device features a 2.2Ghz Snapdragon 630 octa-core processor with 4GB RAM and a Adreno 508 GPU.

Apple Plans to Launch Three Huge Screens iPhones in 2018

November 15, 2017

We all know that recently launched iPhone X has 5.8 inch screen and iPhone 8 plus has 5.5 inch display. As expected, the one to kick off the 2018 iPhone rumors is the renowned KGI Securities analysts Ming-Chi Kuo. The Apple iPhone X has been on the market for a week now and as a tradition, it's time for talks about the phone's successor to kick off . Analysts previously predicted that this year's high-end iPhone X would drive a "supercycle" of sales, but a seemingly short supply has ...

Google Play Store APK Update You Can Download Online

November 15, 2017

Well, stick around because we are going answer that question by comparing these two premium Android apps against each other. The security firm found several apps that took advantage of this vulnerability on the Play Store , with Google removing them after being informed.

Cameron 'shocked' by claim No.10 aide groped TV writer

November 15, 2017

Daisy Goodwin, who created the hit ITV series Victoria , was speaking to the Radio Times when she detailed how a man at the prime minister's residence placed his hands on her breasts after a meeting. "Yes, of course, it's an issue we are concerned about", the spokesman said, adding that the government would ensure the accusation "is properly looked into".

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) Consensus Earnings Forecasts

November 15, 2017

It has outperformed by 40.63% the S&P500. Robert Karr increased its stake in Hexcel Corp New (HXL) by 85.35% based on its latest 2017Q2 regulatory filing with the SEC. They expect $1.45 earnings per share, up 33.03% or $0.36 from last year's $1.09 per share. Arrowmark Colorado Limited Liability Company reported 487,729 shares.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege Gets Free Play Weekend

November 15, 2017

Have you been wanting to give Rainbow Six Siege a try, but missed out on some of the previous free weekends? Either way, you can get on your Playstation 4, PC, or Xbox One tomorrow and download Rainbow Six Siege for free as part of the Rainbow Six Siege free weekend.

Global Proton Therapy Devices Market Outlook 2017 Growth, Trends, Forecasts 2022

November 15, 2017

The report determines the leading players in the global market. The worldwide market is analyzed and data provided for each disease sub-segment. Using efficient analytical tools such as SWOT analysis and Porter's five forces analysis, the report provides a comprehensive assessment of the Coatings for Medical Devices market.

Muse is a simple dedicated Amazon Alexa add-on for the auto

November 15, 2017

You now have a few options, including a new $49.99 accessory from voice tech company Speak Music, which is launching Muse , essentially a Bluetooth-enabled Amazon Echo for the auto. So, while you're driving, with your eyes on the road, you can lock your doors at home, close the garage, shut off the coffee pot, adjust your thermostat, and more.

Twitter launches premium API effort starting with historical Tweet search

November 15, 2017

This is a marked difference from the company's Gnip offering, as it lets developers pay monthly instead of annually. Developers seeking access to the new service will need to provide more information about themselves and how they plan to use the data, which wasn't necessary to access the free version.

Starcraft 2 Now Free To Play

November 15, 2017

Starting today, players can pick up the award-winning Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty for the low, low price of free. Blizzard also described how they have a 'catalog of content for people ... In order to qualify, you'll need to have purchased Wings of Liberty prior to October 31, 2017. All of the balance updates and co-op commanders from the latest release, Legacy of the Void , will also carry over.

Razer's new mechanical gaming keyboard is water and dust resistant

November 15, 2017

The problem with most keyboards is that once you get them wet or get lots of debris inside, they tend to not work well. While the rating doesn't mean you can dunk the keyboard in the pool (you'd want IP67 or better for that), it's good enough that your gaming session won't be ruined by a splash or two.

Unlock "Justice League" bots with Android Pay

November 14, 2017

It was just previous year that Android turned their iconic bot into a space explorer and since then, they've adapted to various occasions and events, kind of like what happens with Google Doodles. Make sure you've downloaded the latest version of the Android Pay app and added a credit or debit card. Use it to pay for any of your purchases and you'll get the chance to get any of the five.

You can now find concert tickets from Ticketmaster under YouTube music videos

November 14, 2017

Viewers can then select a show and, "with a simple click", open a new window to buy tickets from Ticketmaster . The new integration will undoubtedly tap into a huge market given the popularity of the video platform. It's worth stressing here that this doesn't mean tickets will be available next to any music-related video on YouTube - those grainy fan-shot clips won't be used to sell tickets to the next gig on a tour.

The Game Awards Nominees for 2017 Have Been Revealed

November 14, 2017

This year, the event is looking to be the biggest yet, broadcasting in 4K Ultra HD format and available via live stream across more than 16 gaming and digital streaming platforms, including localized versions for Chinese, South Korean and Japanese audiences.

Stock under Analysis: Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH)

November 14, 2017

Total shares outstanding is 235.02, with shares float coming to 208.85. Investors will often track the current stock price relative to its 52-week high and low levels. The lower the ERP5 rank, the more undervalued a company is thought to be. If the score is -1, then there is not enough information to determine the C-Score.

GameStop 'Temporarily Pauses' Unlimited Used Games Program

November 14, 2017

The PowerPass program was originally set to cost $60, and allow customers to check out a used game, play it as much as they wanted, and return it to swap for another title as many times as they wanted in the six-month period. If you already have signed up for PowerPass, a GameStop spokersperson told Kotaku that you can bring your pass and rented video game in for a full refund, and you'll be allowed to select a free used game.

Moto Tab outed by AT&T as a family-oriented device

November 14, 2017

A lot has happened to the company since then, including changing owners twice. The Tab will pack a 7,000 mAh battery while running on Android Nougat 7.1 out of the box. The Moto Tab goes on sale this Friday, but you'll have to be on AT&T if you want to get your hands on it. The retail cost of the unit is $299.99 or if purchased with on a contract will cost $15 a month for 20 months.

Heartwarming photo shows cashier help man struggling to count change

November 14, 2017

She says the man's items had been scanned and he had been given his total when he "look [ed] apologetically" back at her and started taking out handfuls of change. But we'll let you read the post in its entirety to know her moving reason for helping the man. Comments on Bowlin's post have been overwhelmingly positive, with many saying the cashier is an example more people should strive towards.

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)

November 14, 2017

Praxair Inc. (PX) shares declined -0.09% and ended the day at $148.15. ILLEGAL ACTIVITY WARNING: "Willingdon Wealth Management Acquires 4,833 Shares of International Business Machines Corporation ( IBM )" was first posted by Dispatch Tribunal and is the property of of Dispatch Tribunal.

Senate Orders Ndume To Resume Wednesday Following Court Order

November 14, 2017

A Federal High Court last week , ordered Ndume's immediate reinstatement and payment of all his entitlements for the period of the suspension. The Borno APC senator was placed on suspension following the recommendation of the ethics and privileges committee of the Senate headed by Chris Anyanwu which accused him of raising a false alarm capable of tarnishing the image of his colleagues.

McLaren announces launch date for next Ultimate Series auto

November 14, 2017

The new model will be the most extreme road-legal McLaren ever. The company has already teased a single image of the new car's triple-layout exhaust, and the new picture also appears to be taken from the rear end of the vehicle, showing off a rear LED and lots of naked carbonfibre.

Dupont Capital Management Corp Buys Shares of 8798 Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)

November 14, 2017

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Amalgamated Bank expanded its investment by buying 3,580 shares an increase of 2.2% as of 09/30/2017. Boston Scientific Corp. has a one year low of $15.67 and a one year high of $24.79. The company has a market capitalization of $38,943.84, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.25, a P/E/G ratio of 2.19 and a beta of 1.00.

Global Cloud High Performance Computing (HPC) Market Report Forecasts 2017

November 14, 2017

Cloud Business Software market studies the competitive landscape read of the business. United States Cloud Computing Stack Layers Market Report communicates about the manufacturing process. This report is a valuable source of guidance for manufacturers , suppliers, distributors, customers, investors and individuals who have interest in this market .

Microsoft brings online payments to Skype Professional Account

November 14, 2017

Microsoft's new Skype Professional Account will allow such users to do all these tasks from one app. Microsoft will release a Skype Professional Account desktop client in the United States soon and it will be available for free during the preview period.

State formulates draft wind-solar hybrid policy

November 14, 2017

Telangana government has prepared a draft on wind and solar hybrid power policy to encourage and promote power generation from these non-conventional energy sources , energy minister G Jagdish Reddy said. One area of exploration could be the interconnection between the United Kingdom and Nordic nations. Specifically, the report predicts renewables will account for more than half of United Kingdom and German power supplies by 2026, rising to 63 per cent by 2040.

Mahindra launches updated Scorpio at Rs 9.97 lakh

November 14, 2017

The most significant improvement comes in the form of a more powerful engine. Although the motor under the hood of the 2017 Mahidnra Scorpio facelift remains the same 2.2-litre mHawk diesel engine driving the Scorpion since long, it comes paired with a 6th generation Borg Warner Turbo charger, which Mahindra claims "makes the drive peppy and responsive".

Australian FIs partner with eftpos network on Android Pay

November 14, 2017

With assistance from tech partner Rambus, EFTPOS generates and manages its own tokens to allow innovations like contactless payments and real-time bank balances. Your ANZ Visa card, ANZ Mastercard and ANZ eftpos card will all work with ApplePay and Android Pay meaning smartphone users can now embrace the tap and go mobile payment revolution.

Apple Watch Series 3 propels company back into wearables lead

November 14, 2017

Apple is now covering 23% of the market share pushing the Chinese company, that was slightly top of the industry for the first time in the previous quarter, Xiaomi to the second place for 21% market share. "Besides bringing in more stock, operators should work on improving their remote service provisioning systems to cater for the expected higher demand in Q4", says Low.

Cappy Players Can Kill Mario Players in Super Mario Odyssey Multiplayer

November 14, 2017

This Super Mario Odyssey glitch was spotted by Twitter user DefinitivNichtSacha , who also posted video proof of the glitch that also details how to trigger the glitch. Another theory suggests that Mario might be a bad guy that uses his ability to possess human beings and influence their actions in the streets of New Donk City.

Smartron partners with Flipkart for Billion Capture+

November 14, 2017

Billion Capture + that has features like dual-rear camera, a long battery life and quick charge feature will have free and unlimited Cloud storage via the tronX platform. The smartphone has 3GB/4GB RAM with 32GB/64GB storage which is expandable up to 128GB through a MicroSD card. Unfortunately, the company is yet to reveal the free cloud storage service tied up to the Capture+ smartphone that it has been teasing.

Mozilla's new Firefox Quantum browser is looking to give Chrome some competition

November 14, 2017

Firefox Quantum is out now and works across Windows, Mac and Linux with the new look rolling out on iOS and Android too. Quantum will leverage the fearless concurrency of Rust and high-performance components of Servo to bring more parallelization and GPU offloading to Firefox.

Study Suggests Apple Watch Can Accurately Detect Hypertension and Sleep Apnea

November 14, 2017

The study found that the neural network could correctly recognize hypertension with 82% accuracy and sleep apnea with 90% accuracy. Specialists shared the new study on November 14 during the meeting at the American Heart Association, in Anaheim.

OnePlus left a backdoor in its devices with root access

November 14, 2017

People often tout OnePlus phones as an alternative to the Pixel line now that Google abandoned the Nexus concept of affordable, high-quality phones. The application in question is called 'EngineerMode, ' which is meant to be used in factories to confirm that the device is working properly.

Thermaltake's new product is a gaming chair that cools your butt

November 14, 2017

That's right: the X Comfort Air has fans to cool its seat. "The use of high-quality components in the fan blade design provides a whopping 75,000-hour lifespan, which is double than that of industry standard and provides utmost performance and reliability", explains Thermaltake .

WhatsApp is Launching a Mysterious New App

November 14, 2017

That could soon be about to change, according to WhatsApp update tracking website WABetaInfo which has tweeted that a dedicated Whatsapp for iPad app is in development. WhatsApp is now releasing new features, and the iPad rumors are not the only thing that we received in the past weeks. Now as per what we are hearing the new app by WhatsApp will allow users to communicate just like they do in WhatsApp web.

Walt Disney Company (The) (DIS) Shares Bought by DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale

November 14, 2017

Institutions own 62.12% of The Walt Disney Company (DIS)'s shares. After $1.07 actual EPS reported by Walt Disney Co for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 50.47% EPS growth. Cornercap Invest Counsel invested in 0.25% or 34,310 shares. This represents an increase of 0% in the number of shares being shorted compared to the previous reading, and implies that investors felt less pessimistic about the stock during the past two weeks.

Berry Plastics Group Inc (NYSE:BERY) Trading Up - Short Interest Up 11.88%

November 14, 2017

On September 1 Robert W. Baird held the stock rating at "Buy" projecting a price of $65.00. See ESCO Technologies Inc. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Berry Plastics Group from $54.00 to $58.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 30th.

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) Undervalued by 8

November 14, 2017

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