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Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, Galaxy S8 Lite to launch soon

May 14, 2018

The listing has revealed most of the specifications of these smartphones. The passed certification hints that Galaxy A8 Star/ S8 Lite will be launched in China and only a few weeks away from the official launch. Big Red is likely to rebrand the J3 (2018) as the Galaxy J3 Eclipse 2 , but the nation's largest wireless service provider is also expected to share a significantly higher-end Galaxy J7 Aero with AT&T.

NES Classic Edition will return to stores this June

May 14, 2018

Nintendo struck gold when it released the NES Classic Edition . When the console first hit the market back in November 2016, there was a great demand, leading to the sell-out of the entire stock nearly immediately. The NES Classic was originally launched back in November of 2016 and it was immediately sold out. The demand for these dedicated retro mini consoles is huge.

Mercedes-AMG GT S Roadster revealed

May 14, 2018

Mercedes-AMG is already taking orders for the new GT S Roadster, with the market launch scheduled for July 2018. Nobody will ever accuse the AMG GT S Roadster of skimping in the engine department, not with a hand-built 515-horsepower, twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 lurking under the hood.

Asteroid larger than a Football Field will be near by Earth Experience

May 14, 2018

Asteroid that could be longer compared to a football area will certainly quickly have a near-Earth experience as it will certainly zoom past the planet at regarding half its range from the moon . Unfortunately for all you stargazers, the asteroid won't be visible to the eye as it flies past Earth. "We are planning to broadcast this asteroid live to our Facebook page on the night of May 14, likely around midnight, if the weather forecast remains positive", Guy Wells , a specialist ...

SpaceX launches newly updated Falcon 9 rocket

May 13, 2018

It marked a key milestone for the country and was celebrated throughout Bangladesh. The launch made Bangladesh the 57th nation in the world and fourth in South Asia after India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka to own a satellite. Although SpaceX has never fully divulged manufacturing costs, experts have estimated that the first stage of the rocket alone can cost up to $40 million.

YouTube's new feature will give you a Reminder to take a Break

May 13, 2018

One of the main areas where Google has worked on is the digital well-being . In addition, Google will make available the ability to disable sound notifications from YouTube when people, for example, is asleep, in order not to distract.

Stephen Hawking's family invite TIME TRAVELLERS to the scientist's memorial service

May 13, 2018

But the Stephen Hawking Foundation, warned that just like modern-day entrants, "if you are travelling to the service from a different time, you will need to bring proof of where and when you were born". Despite that possibility, it certainly seems fitting that the memorial for the world's most well-known scientist extended an invitation to possible time travelers.

Idea, Airtel stocks feel heat from Jio's ISD plan

May 13, 2018

The analysts feel Jio's new plan could move some postpaid, corporate accounts, that account for large chunk of revenues of the incumbents. Post-paid plans account for almost 20 per cent of the revenues of the leading telcos. It also comes with cheap global calls ranging from 50 paise to Rs 6 per minute. Customers opting for Rs 199 will not require to pay any security deposit and they will get unlimited free voice, SMS and 25GB data at 4G speed.

OnePlus 6 camera compared with Apple iPhone X and other flagship phones

May 12, 2018

All users need to do is match the shots to the phones by replying to the Tweet. Several key features and specifications of the upcoming phone have already been confirmed by OnePlus, though the company has not officially revealed details on camera yet.

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon Announced and Dated for May Release

May 12, 2018

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon will be available at no extra cost to Kickstarter backers of tiers at or above $28, or for $9.99 on its own to those who missed out on the campaign. We tell you this because Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates announced the upcoming arrival of Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon , prequel to the original game.

Quanta could be working on a Cortana-powered smart speaker

May 12, 2018

Apple has learned this the hard way with its HomePod . Apple, Amazon, Google and Microsoft all are running in the race of smart assistant and a recent report published by a security company who tested all intelligent assistants posted that Google Assistant is the fastest and reliable one.

NASA Spacecraft Find New Phenomenon In Earth's Magnetic Field

May 12, 2018

Scientists believe that this magnetic field is important, as it could help to understand its influence on Earth, and whether it has a role that it plays elsewhere in the universe. Co-author Michael Shay of the University of DE said. MMS instruments were not fast enough to capture the turbulent reconnection, but the experts managed to detect the process by developing a technique of combining separate data points.

NASA is sending an autonomous helicopter to Mars in 2020

May 12, 2018

Its blades will spin at nearly 3,000 rpm, roughly 10 times the rate employed by helicopters on Earth . "The idea of a helicopter flying the skies of another planet is thrilling ", he said. After its batteries are charged and a myriad of tests are performed, controllers on Earth will command the Mars Helicopter to take its first autonomous flight into history.

Musk's SpaceX Rocket Built for Rapid Reuse Makes Debut Launch

May 12, 2018

The rocket, which is part of the Falcon 9's block 5, represents the company's assumed final version of its nine-engine workhorse of a rocket. The company's goal has always been to make rocket launches more affordable by bringing rockets back from space and then launching them again on new missions.

Suspect arrested in 1986 murder and rape of Tacoma's Jennifer Bastian

May 11, 2018

Winnifred St.) to Point Defiance Park in Tacoma. Investigators found her body in a wooded area close to the park. The suspect was identified Thursday as Robert Washburn, 60, of Eureka, Ill., according to the Tacoma News Tribune . Police say there is no connection to the killings. Bastian was one of two girls - the other being 12-year-old Michella Welch - whose murder and rape haunted Pierce County for 30 years.

Aston Martin reveals DB11 AMR with more power

May 12, 2018

The AMR sub-brand is all about drawing from Aston's racing efforts, which explains the performance upgrades; it also means the DB11 AMR will get a retuned chassis and performance specs that look like zero-to-100 km/h in 3.5 seconds versus the old V12's 3.9.

Bethesda Teasing Something Sci-Fi, Something Pink

May 11, 2018

Initially, people applauded the reaction as a pretty clever way to respond to and nearly debunk the leak, but then things started to get a little interesting. Bethesda's sister company Zenimax Online has had success with Elder Scrolls Online, and id Software has been tweaking its service-based approach with Quake Champions, so it's possible the tease could point towards a global-based RAGE 2 with wider online modes and interactivity.

Huawei to launch Bitcoin wallet on app store

May 11, 2018

On older devices, AppGallery will become available as time goes by. Chinese cryptocurrency enthusiasts are likely to be among the first beneficiaries, as Huawei occupies a dominant position in that country's mobile phone market. Huawei is set to release BTC.com's Bitcoin wallet in App Store. SIRIN OS is built on Android. Huawei's Plans for Blockchain IntegrationRelated Story: Is Huawei Getting Ready to Develop a Blockchain-Ready Smartphone? The top smartphone maker by Chinese sales ...

Google's human-like Duplex voice AI will now identify itself before conversations

May 11, 2018

After critics labeled Google's nearly human-sounding voice AI Duplex as "horrifying", the search giant has announced that the software will identify itself to humans before a conversation begins. And now it is reported that the integration of Google Assistant is completed. " Google Duplex is the most incredible, terrifying thing out of #IO18 so far", tweeted Chris Messina, a product designer whose resume includes Google and bringing the idea of the hashtag to Twitter.

PlayStation Has Announced The Major Games They'll Be Showing At E3

May 11, 2018

Teasingly, Layden also notes that the PlayStation E3 2018 press conference will feature "stellar announcements from third-party publishers and independent developers". For Death Stranding , Layden said Sony has a "complete new report for everybody about what is happening around that title", while Ghost of Tsushima will also have a "deep dive".

Microsoft Now Allows You To Gift Games And DLCs On PC

May 11, 2018

That said, Xbox does have an edge over rival PSN in this regard, having enabled gifting some Xbox One digital titles last Fall. They are often very passionate about the games they love and, more often than not, are inclined to gift their friends a copy to spread the joy around.

Google makes privacy policy clearer than ever to comply with European Union law

May 11, 2018

You can find out more at the company's blog post . "My Account", the central hub that brings together all the different ways users could review Google security, privacy and ad settings, has been improved. There's also now a mobile-friendly dashboard which allows you to "get a clear overview of all the Google products that you used" and, rather crucially, the data "associated with them".

All You Should to Know about Cisco CCNP Certification

May 11, 2018

The certificate requires at least one year of experience in the networking area, which provides the basic skills and knowledge required for the job. The CCNP credential brings you closer to the specialized and general networking issues that develop professional skills in the candidates.

Vivo X21 UD India Start Expected on May 29

May 11, 2018

The Chinese cellphone manufacturer has sent an invitation to launch a brand new handset in the nation on May 29. The invite sent by Vivo contains a big "X" that hints at the unveiling of an X-series smartphone in India. 39,900). The handset sports a 6.28-inch full-HD+ (1080×2280 pixels) Super AMOLED display with a 19:9 aspect ratio. On the optics side, the X21 UD comes with a dual camera system on the rear consisting of one 12-megapixel camera with f/1.8 aperture and another 5-megapixel ...

Spotted: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry at a Wax Museum

May 11, 2018

Jessica Bridge of Ladbrokes said: "It might be Meghan's big day, but Her Majesty rules the roost and attention is now turning to her outfit of choice". Bags of Love , an online printing service, say that its customers are Royal Wedding mad and are getting the faces of the royals printed on a selection of personalised gifts.

Lilly to buy Armo Biosciences for $1.6B to bolster cancer pipeline

May 11, 2018

The company has a quick ratio of 1.01, a current ratio of 1.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. The company reported ($9.62) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.45) by ($9.17). Moreover the Company's Year To Date performance was -6.14%. The gauge is based on the assumption that if price surges, the closing price tends towards the values that belong to the upper part of the area of price movements in the preceding period.

All The New Features Coming To Google Lens

May 11, 2018

Google is promoting Android P as smart and simple with special emphasis on simplicity. What happens when you fully install Android in a auto? It's worth reminding you that this isn't the finished version of Android P - features will be both added and removed between now and the software's full release.

The sun will explode into a planetary nebula

May 11, 2018

The team relied on computer modeling to finally determine that, like 90% of other stars, our Sun is more likely to end its days in the planetary nebula. "Problem solved, after 25 years!", says Professor Zijlstra. In fact, the sun is nearly exactly the lowest mass star that can still produce a visible yet faint, planetary nebula.

Motorola files patent for a foldable smartphone that unfolds into a tablet

May 10, 2018

Though it's a bit long process, the said patent was approved on March 13, 2018. There's a main camera at the top and a speaker at the bottom. When it comes to the design, the patent reveals that there's a hinge in the middle of the smartphone or the tablet device which doesn't appear like an elegant solution.

"Black dot" WhatsApp message causes Messages to crash

May 11, 2018

The device that the Unicode string is present on can not render it properly which leads to system crashes . You can then backtrack to the main Messages list and delete the malicious conversation thread. For those of you who do not have a 3D Touch functionality built in, you can simply follow the steps provided below. "... If you didn't know what was going on, you'd definitely think the Messages app was broken permanently".

Lenovo unveils IdeaPad 330, 330S and 530S Windows 10 laptops

May 10, 2018

Available in 14- and 15.6-inch sizes, the chassis are made from polished aluminum and their IPS displays are surrounded with ultrathin bezels that not only look good, but help keep the bodies as small as possible. Rounding off the features are 1x1 or 2x2 802.11ac WiFi, Bluetooth 4.1, 1 x USB-C, 2 x USB3.0, 1 x HDMI, and an SD card slot. All new IdeaPad models will be available from Lenovo in May 2018 with pricing starting as shown below.

Google Pixel 32GB Unlocked (Certified Refurbished) For $219

May 10, 2018

Google will allegedly announce and launch its own-branded Wear OS smartwatch this fall. It's likely, according to Blass ( Evleaks ), that the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL will also be joined by a pair of 2nd-gen Pixel Buds . Interestingly, Roland Quandt from WinFuture chimed in and said Google will introduce not one, but three Pixel-branded smartwatches. What are you hoping to see from the Pixel Watch? One would also assume that the latest update to Wear OS would inform the abilities of ...

Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate Conquers Switch August 28

May 10, 2018

Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate will also introduce a new quest level called "G" rank, which has even more formidable versions of familiar monsters that have different moves and abilities never before seen in the wild. This means new equipment and quests tied to them. In Japan, the games were called Monster Hunter X and Monster Hunter XX respectively. Some of the new additions included Ahtal-Ka, Barioth, Barroth, Valstrax and new Deviant monster variants (including for the Fated ...

Canaan, China's second largest mining manufcaturer plans $1 Billion Hong Kong IPO

May 10, 2018

The report was published first on the South China Morning Post with the source going anonymous since the company has not given an official statement yet. Amid China's crackdown on crypto trading and ICOs the majority of Canaan's clients are still in the country which remains one of the top three Bitcoin mining nations.

Battlefield V Reveal Date Discovered in Hidden Battlefield 1 Easter Egg

May 10, 2018

The description " Battlefield Never Be The Same" would suggest big news coming for the series: Electronic Arts has confirmed the presence of the single-player campaign while rumors of the possible inclusion of the Battle Royale mode could be the surprise in store for Battlefield 2018.

Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy releasing early on PC, Switch, Xbox One

May 10, 2018

Regardless of the PR-friendly language, it's hard not to be excited for Crash's original three games to come to all platforms. Crash Bandicoot is making his debut on Xbox One, Nintendo Switch , and PC a little earlier than previously announced.

Location options consolidated to on/off in Android P Developer Preview

May 10, 2018

Google Photos will soon have a new feature that will give the ability to separate subjects from the background in photos and add more colour. There are also recordings of Duplex reserving a table and Duplex booking a haircut. The feature will also use local landmarks and buildings captured by the camera to help guide the trip. Jetpack is a set of components and tools meant to speed and simplify app development, combining Support Library, Architecture Components, and others.

New Report Provides 2011-2018 Overview of Global Automotive Collision Repair Market

May 10, 2018

The firm has a market capitalization of $135.75, a PE ratio of 6.67 and a beta of 2.07. The research report analyzes the market size, industry share, growth, key segments, CAGR and key drivers. The market is growing at a very rapid pace and has witnessed entrance of many local and regional vendors offering specific application products for multiple end-users.

VW Golf GTI TCR Concept Unveiled As The Fastest Golf GTI Ever

May 10, 2018

Drive is sent through the front wheels via a seven-speed dual clutch transmission and locking differential. Though officially still a concept, the TCR will make production as the most extreme example of the GTI when it takes the place of the Clubsport towards the end of the year.

SpaceX's New Falcon 9 Rocket Block 5 Debuts Today

May 10, 2018

SpaceX is set to debut its final upgraded version of its Falcon 9 rocket Thursday with a launch from the Kennedy Space Center. If the launch doesn't happen Thursday, the weather squadron says a second possible launch window on Friday evening would encounter a bigger threat of thick cloud layers, dropping the probability of good launch weather to 60 percent.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (VRX) — Traders Focused Stock

May 10, 2018

The Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc . has shown a five days performance of 18.79% and thirty days performance stands at 35.12%. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc . (NYSE: VRX ) has a price to book ratio of 1.074731. EPS growth for the next 5 years is -4.81 percent. Analyst Recommendation is an outlook of a stock-market analyst on a stock.

Google Drive gets a much prettier, refreshed user interface

May 10, 2018

If you're lucky enough, you'll find the new interface on your Google Drive web version; If not, you've to wait for two weeks. However, if you are unable to see the changes just yet, don't worry as it will take almost three days for the feature to be visible completely.

Firefox 60 is here, and it means business

May 10, 2018

Similar to how users set up personal Firefox browsers with their own preferences, IT pros can configure Firefox Quantum for Enterprise for an organization using either Group Policy on Windows or a JSON file that works across Mac, Linux, and Windows operating systems, according to a Mozilla blog post .

Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza AMT: All You Need To Know

May 10, 2018

This is the first time that Maruti is pairing its AMT with the more grunty DDiS 200 version of the 1.3-litre, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, which as the name suggest develops 200Nm of peak torque along with 90PS of maximum power.

Fitbit Versa fitness smartwatch launched in India

May 10, 2018

The advantage was that the watch-cum-fitness tracker did away with the need for wearing a tracker and a watch separately. Fitbit is all set to capture the Indian market with the launch of Fitbit Versa. Unlike other Fitbit wearables Versa is capable of tracking steps, sleep and female health, floors climbed, calories burned with auto activity recognition.

Atomic Heart - An upcoming gorgeous-looking first-person shooter

May 10, 2018

You might at this point be wondering exactly what the game is. And its ensemble of gibbering nasties, first-person perspective, and, of course, penchant for battering baddies with blunt objects reminds me of BioShock . In Atomic Heart , players assume the role of special agent P-3, who after an unsuccessful landing on enterprise "3826" is trying to figure out what went wrong and to clear up a factory from went mad robots.

The Nokia X Bares It All On TENAA, Packs 3000mAh Battery

May 10, 2018

Nokia X launch is expected in China on May 16. Model number on the TENAA listing is Nokia TA-1099. The certification reveals complete specifications alongside the renders of the smartphone. The device doesn't specify any particular processor model but pegs it as an octa-core processor clocked at 1.8GHz. Previously, rumours had suggested the presence of a Carl Zeiss lens in the rear camera, however a mention of that is not to be found in the TENAA listing.

Google Acquires Velostrata for Enterprise Cloud Migrations

May 10, 2018

Deepening its collaboration with Google Cloud, Equinix also announced its expansion of private connectivity to Google's Dedicated Interconnect cloud service to the Stockholm, Sydney and Munich metros, bringing the total number of markets where Google has deployed its Dedicated Interconnect service in Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX ) data centers to 20, globally.

OnePlus Announces 'Fast AF' Sale For The OnePlus 6 On Amazon India

May 10, 2018

OnePlus telephones have always done great in India, directly from the OnePlus One. The main reason behind this is the value for money that OnePlus smartphones offer. Just follow the actions outlined below to avail of the sale. One can redeem the Gift card for the purchase of OnePlus 6 on May 21 and May 22 to get a complimentary Amazon Pay cashback of Rs 1,000.

Oblique strain likely to send Brewers' Miley to DL

May 10, 2018

In fact, the homer ended up going 433 feet, which marks the fifth-longest home run hit by a pitcher in the Statcast era. Suter called it an "awesome baseball moment" that he'll never forget. The two game series wraps up this afternoon at Miller Park with first pitch at 12:10 pm. Pregame coverage gets underway at 11:35am on the Brewers Radio Network.

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