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Street Fighter V's New Character Revealed: it's the Beautiful Menat

August 28, 2017

Menat's tricky fighting style harkens back to Rose, another female fighter who relies on her insane mix ups and projectile-based gameplay. Naturally, the first point of comparison for her is Rose, a character from the Alpha/Zero series. In the trailer we also get a look at both Menat's story and battle costumes that can be seen below. Season Pass holders will have access to Menat on August 29, and she will be available for purchase through the standard means by non Season Pass holders.

Divinity: Original Sin 2 to feature full voice acting for all 1000

August 28, 2017

Alec Newman as Beast, a rebel-turned-pirate who must save his people from their reckless and tyrannical queen. The cast includes Downton Abbey actor Harry Hadden-Paton, who was one of the male Inquisitor voices in Dragon Age: Inquisition as well as Edmund in Divinity: Dragon Commander.

It rains diamonds on Uranus and Neptune, literally

August 27, 2017

They've determined that it rains solid diamonds due to the weird and extreme conditions on the two giants, as the gems form in the hydrocarbon-rich oceans and then fall through the atmosphere-like "oceans" to the solid core below. This Methane consists of four hydrogen atoms and one carbon atom. "When I saw the results of this latest experiment, it was one of the best moments of my scientific career".

When Is the Next Solar Eclipse for the USA?

August 27, 2017

Watson told The Journal Gazette that Fort Wayne will be on the edge of totality for the 2024 eclipse. The day before the eclipse, and downtown Casper was hard to recognize. "We've been here for a month waiting for the eclipse, we came here specifically for the eclipse", said April. In Livingston County, eclipse watchers saw the moon obscure about 71 percent of the sun.

United States in awe of total solar eclipse

August 27, 2017

Some 200 million Americans live within a day's drive of the totality zone, and as many as seven million, experts said, were expected to converge on towns and campgrounds along the narrow corridor for the event. "There is nothing beyond hope, nothing that can be sworn impossible, nothing wonderful, since Zeus, father of the Olympians, made night from mid-day, hiding the light of the shining Sun, and sore fear came upon men", wrote the Greek poet Archilochus of the April 6, 647 B.C.

32 died in violence after conviction of Dera chief: Hry govt

August 27, 2017

The Dera has been directed not to sell or transfer its properties. Besides, 19 miscreants have been arrested including Gurdev Singh, a state level office bearer of Dera Sacha Sauda . "As per Panchkula Control Room in Haryana, the situation in Panchkula and Sirsa is very tense but under control", a Union home ministry spokesperson said in Delhi.

The iPhone 8 OLED could cost more than 1000 euros

August 26, 2017

The Times report also confirms that the new phone will include wireless charging and facial recognition. It's not the first evidence indicating Apple's high-end phone may cost almost $1,000: Fast Company previously reported the same, saying that a special tenth anniversary edition model would have a price tag "very likely north of $1,000".

Darkwood Developer Releases Its Own Game on Pirate Bay

August 26, 2017

Developers can sometimes surprise us with their decisions. Acid Wizard Studio , the team behind the recently released horror game Darkwood , has made a surprising announcement. The studio responded by releasing an "official" torrent of the game on The Pirate Bay. This is just a nice gesture from nice people with good intentions.

Yakuza Developer Announces Fist of the North Star Game

August 26, 2017

Video game stories from other sites on the web. At today's Yakuza series live stream, Toshihiro Nagoshi made a surprising announcement that his team is now developing a game based on Buronson and Tetsuo Hara's popular manga Fist of the North Star .

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 leaked render shows full-screen design

August 26, 2017

The image in the smartphone also has a similar design as the one shown by Philippe Starck. The video showcased the display of the handset from top to bottom. There might be 13MP selfie camera gracing on the front. That said, the device may not be launched in India anytime soon. The smartphone is expected to be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 processor , coupled with a 6GB of RAM and a 128GB of built-in storage.

US City of Charlottesville Shrouds Confederate Statues After Violence

August 26, 2017

Imagine a memorial similar to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, who stands for millions, in the same line of sight as a charging Gen. Robert E. Lee. Shortly after 1 p.m. has been charged in her death. One woman was killed when a vehicle plowed into a group of counter-protesters, and two state troopers died when their helicopter crashed.

American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)

August 26, 2017

It has underperformed by 13.35% the S&P500. 272,500 Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) shares with value of $38.52 million were sold by Sandberg Sheryl. Exane Derivatives holds 0% or 5 shares. (NYSE:ABM) earned "Outperform" rating by Robert W. Baird on Thursday, July 13. Out of 10 Wall Street analysts rating American Water Works , 4 give it "Buy", 0 "Sell" rating, while 6 recommend "Hold".

Google to launch Pixel 2 with Snapdragon 836 processor on October 5

August 26, 2017

With the launch of the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL set to happen in a little over a month from now, both Verizon Wireless and Best Buy have started clearing the available stock of the original Pixel and Pixel XL phones. I can't emphasize the "small improvement" part enough. If a year ago is any indication, the difference between the two Snapdragon chips will be nearly unnoticeable.

Tesla appears to be preparing a streaming music service called 'TTunes'

August 26, 2017

The service may have a different name if and when it launches, and it's unclear if Tesla will charge owners a monthly fee or provide the service for free to Tesla drivers. "We believe it's important to have an exceptional in-car experience so our customers can listen to the music they want from whatever source they choose", the company said.

Indian army patrols town as thousands support guru in rape case

August 26, 2017

Television footage showed frantic scenes outside a hospital in Panchkula, with medical staff hurriedly transferring injured patients from ambulances on to wheelchairs and stretchers. The case was investigated by CBI, India's top agency. Curfew had also been imposed in some towns of Punjab and Haryana. A close aide of Prime Minister Narendra Modi said federal and state officials had been instructed to work round the clock to restore law and order.

UK Samsung TVs bricked after firmware update

August 26, 2017

A firmware update sent out to high-end 4K British and European TVs on 8 August has bricked TVs so severely that it looks like users will need to send them back to Samsung for fix. Last year, after our lab updated the LG OLED55C6V TV to the latest firmware, it appeared that the update had disabled some of the TVs speakers. Numerous affected TVs are recent, top-of-the-range models, costing more than £1,000 and their users are, understandably, annoyed.

Western Digital Corporation (WDC) Shares Sold by Sirios Capital Management LP

August 26, 2017

The company is trading up from yesterday's close of $88.31. Over the past twelve months, Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC)'s stock was 31.64%. It has outperformed by 109.15% the S&P500. The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 16th. On Monday, May 1 the insider McManus John sold $459,377.

Scotiabank Analysts Give Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (COG) a $30.00 Price Target

August 26, 2017

Bank of New York Mellon Corp owned 0.93% of Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation worth $107,687,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. The stock declined 0.06% or $0.01 reaching $24.97 per share. Barclays Capital upgraded it to "Overweight" rating and $2 target in Monday, January 23 report. Citigroup maintained Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) on Monday, April 18 with "Buy" rating.

NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) distanced 188.21% to its 52-Week Low = Technical Analysis

August 26, 2017

Analysts on average have given a price target of $155.58 to NVIDIA Corporation stock. Fishman Jay A Ltd sold 4,000 shares as Visa Inc Class A (V)'s stock rose 5.74%. NVIDIA Corporation's payout ratio is 15.86%. In the past three months the stock value surged 19.48%. On Thursday, May 18 Drell Persis sold $325,048 worth of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA ) or 2,500 shares.

Notable Mover: Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE)

August 25, 2017

It has outperformed by 16.62% the S&P500. Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE) closed down -0.29 points or -0.19% at $150.81 with 1.45 mln shares exchanging hands. The rating was maintained by Cantor Fitzgerald with "Hold" on Wednesday, September 21. The rating was maintained by CLSA with "Underperform" on Wednesday, September 14.

Hackers are now using Facebook Messenger to spread 'advanced' malware code

August 25, 2017

According to SecureList , a message reading "David Video" tries to get you to click on a bit.ly link included in the message. "The code is advanced and obfuscated", said David Jacoby, an expert at cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab (24 August).

Most Active Volume Stock: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI)

August 25, 2017

Therefore 83% are positive. The company was downgraded on Wednesday, November 30 by Bernstein. On Friday, February 12 the stock rating was maintained by Barclays Capital with "Overweight". Tcw Grp holds 0.02% or 74,918 shares in its portfolio. The Firm owns, operates, acquires, renovates, develops, redevelops, disposes of and manages multifamily apartment communities generally located in various markets across the United States.

Monster Hunter World to Get Free DLC

August 25, 2017

He also explained that on a portable , players are mostly offline. Keep in mind however, that online multiplayer still cost the subscription fee, the amount depending on duration and console type. Monster Hunter XX, the boosted version of Monster Hunter Generations, just hit the Nintendo Switch exclusively in Japan today. We've been treated to quite the smorgasbord of Monster Hunter World videos from Arekkz recently.

Are Analysts Bullish Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) After Last Week?

August 25, 2017

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Spotify signs Warner Music deal as music app looks to go public

August 25, 2017

While details are scarce, the general idea behind these new licensing deals is that Spotify gets to pay reduced rates to rights holders in exchange for concessions to the labels , like the freedom to withhold new albums from Spotify's ad-supported (and far less lucrative) free tier for a certain period of time.

Final Fantasy XV - Assassin's Creed Festival Crossover Trailer

August 25, 2017

The two development teams will be "paying homage to each other's gaming universes" as part of this new collaboration. But the game publisher just confirmed that the collaboration project between the two fan-favorite video game franchises will finally come out as a free expansion DLC in late August.

Reliance JioPhone pre-bookings cross over three million mark

August 25, 2017

It works in English and Hindi both catering to a large audience. The website and the MyJio app had shown the message "this page is not working". If you haven't pre-booked the JioPhone and planning to pre-book now, then here's how you can pre-book now.

Motorola's Moto X4 reportedly certified by FCC in the US

August 25, 2017

However, the smartphone has now been certified by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which means that the device could be soon launched in the US. Apart from this, the listing confirmed that the MOTO X4 will support Wi-Fi 802.11 up to ac standard and Bluetooth v.5.0. The handset's FCC listing reveals some key specifications and pricing details about the device.

Check out which HTC smartphone is getting Android Oreo first and when

August 25, 2017

The first from the list, HTC U11 , now runs on Android 7.1 Nougat out-of-the-box with HTC Sense UI atop, whereas HTC U Ultra now operates on Android 7.0 Nougat with HTC Sense UI atop. With the help of machine learning to recognise entities on the screen-like a complete address-users will be able to easily select text they want with a double tap, and even bring up an app like Maps to help during navigation.

C'est officiel Android 8.0 se nommera Oreo, voici les nouveautés

August 25, 2017

Une annonce qui fut aussi l'occasion pour Google de lever le voile sur la traditionnelle statue d'Android Oreo , qui viendra garnir un peu plus le parvis de son campus de Mountain View. Enfin et dans loptique dune sécurité toujours plus accrue, Google Play Protect sera proposé, il fonctionne continuellement pour garder votre appareil , vos données et vos applications en sécurité.

'Humans of New York' Docuseries Coming to Facebook

August 25, 2017

Therefore, he commands a built-in audience that could instantly make Humans of NY the most popular show distributed through the Watch tab . Stanton has a backlog of footage he's been collecting over the past four years or so, which will be rolled into 12 half-hour episodes according to the Hollywood Reporter .

Survive the Storm Update Coming August 29th

August 25, 2017

As you might imagine, Survive The Storm tasks players with holding out against the horde of husks during a nighttime storm. Fortnite has been in the hands of players for about a month now, and like with many other games; it's time for a content update.

Now Yakuza 2 Is Getting A HD Remake

August 25, 2017

Looks like we're getting Yakuza Kiwami 2, as I basically begged in my review of Yakuza Kiwami . However, since series director Toshihiro Nagoshi already stated that multiple titles will already be revealed during the event , it's comforting to know that the entire event hasn't already been spoiled.

Hezbollah captures Islamic State enclave on Syrian side of Lebanon border: Nasrallah

August 25, 2017

Both offensives have advanced toward the border from opposite sides. "Another objective is to unveil the fate of the Lebanese military men with Daesh and return them back to their families", the Hezbollah general secretary said. Its involvement in Syria is a cause of political tension in Beirut and has strained Lebanon's policy of "dissociation" from regional conflicts. The source also pointed out that this border crossing, located between Syria's Qara and Lebanon's Aarsal, was ...

Indiana Jones and the first tablet computer

August 25, 2017

Now, a fresh look at a 3700-year-old clay tablet suggests that Babylonian mathematicians not only developed the first trig table, beating the Greeks to the punch by more than 1000 years, but that they also figured out an entirely new way to look at the subject.

PRA Health Sciences (NASDAQ:PRAH) Receives Media Impact Score of 0.22

August 25, 2017

The firm owned 59,543 shares of the medical research company's stock after selling 742,086 shares during the period. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. If you are reading this piece of content on another website, it was illegally stolen and reposted in violation of USA and global trademark & copyright legislation.

Samsung Introduces the Galaxy Note 8 Smartphone

August 25, 2017

With the Galaxy S8 that gap was only a month or so , but Samsung isn't holding back at all with the Note 8 , launching it at the same time as carriers. Samsung Note 8 is assembled on Qualcomm 835 for the US market, and Russian Federation will come a version with less productive Samsung 8895. The phone will be offered in a midnight black and orchid grey colorway.

BidaskClub Downgrades Liberty Global PLC (LILAK) to Buy

August 25, 2017

Morgan Stanley initiated Liberty Global plc - Class A Ordinary Shares (NASDAQ:LILA) on Monday, August 3 with "Equal Weight" rating. It has underperformed by 20.60% the S&P500. Rivulet Capital Llc sold 1.26M shares as Liberty Global Plc (LBTYK)'s stock declined 17.26%. Wunderlich maintained it with "Buy" rating and $45 target in Monday, November 7 report.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Aims to Rebuild Trust

August 25, 2017

Folks with a Gear VR and an older Galaxy Note who are planning to switch to the Galaxy Note 8 will no doubt be disappointed, but the new Gear VR should fix that. The new S-Pen is more sharper than the other editions. Samsung responded by subjecting new phones to multiple inspections and giving the battery more physical protection, taking up room normally available for the charge .

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Trading Down - Insider Trading Activity

August 25, 2017

About shares traded. Noble Energy, Inc. It is down 0.00% since August 23, 2016 and is. It has underperformed by 22.87% the S&P500. APG Asset Management N.V. has invested 0.05% in the stock. The social networking company reported $1.32 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.19.

Watchdog Accuses Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop Of Making 'Deceptive' Health Claims

August 25, 2017

Evidently, GOOP did not take corrective action and the watchdog filed a complaint with the California Food, Drug and Medical Device Task Force. Unfortunately, the invention of things like glasses and deodorant has made natural selection obsolete and that means when companies like Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop make false claims about their products, advertising watchdog groups will be there to set them straight.

Samsung to launch next-gen Gear S smartwatch at IFA 2017

August 25, 2017

The launch will be keeping in line with the company's past history. It launched two versions of the Galaxy S3 smartwatch in August 2016 , and now sells a fitness band called the Gear Fit. While we know nearly nothing about the next Gear S smartwatch , the leaks for the Gear Fit 2 Pro have revealed it will have a 1.5-inch AMOLED display, 4 GB of onboard storage, a 200 mAh battery inside and will be water resistant up to 5 ATM, or about 50 meters.

Atlus establishes European publishing division

August 25, 2017

Persona 5 did just about make it out on time here - primarily thanks to a publishing partnership that the Japanese company signed with Deep Silver - but past releases from the firm have been notorious for their setbacks in the old world.

Razer's Wolverine Ultimate Xbox Controller Is Absolutely Bonkers

August 25, 2017

Microsoft is selling the Xbox Elite controller separately for serious gamers but Razer isn't going to let it have all the fun. If this set of customizable, interchangeable elements sounds familiar, it should - it's very similar to the Xbox One Elite Controller , AKA the most excellent controller for the console today.

SpaceX Plans Launch Today From Vandenberg

August 24, 2017

SpaceX also successfully landed the first stage of the rocket on a droneship stationed in the Pacific Ocean so it can be reused in the future. Landing the Falcon 9 boosters is part of SpaceX's reusable rocket program aimed at lowering the cost of spaceflight.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Shares Sold by Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc

August 24, 2017

About 1.04M shares traded. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) has risen 14.08% since August 24, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 4.92% the S&P500. (NASDAQ:GILD) rating on Tuesday, May 30. Keefe Bruyette & Woods has "Buy" rating and $2000 target. The New York-based Millennium Lc has invested 0.21% in Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) Shares Sold by KBC Group NV

August 24, 2017

The ETF increased 0.05% or $0.03 on August 23, reaching $55.74. (FALC) has declined 79.84% since August 24, 2016 and is downtrending. Maryland Cap stated it has 1.54% of its portfolio in Palo Alto Networks Inc (NYSE: PANW ). The institutional investor owned 37,216 shares of the network technology company's stock after selling 62,212 shares during the period. Vanguard Gp holds 27.99M shares or 0.05% of its portfolio.

Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc. (ITCI) Rating Increased to Outperform at JMP Securities

August 24, 2017

The following firms have also recently changed their position in ITCI. Zacks Investment Research upgraded Intra-Cellular Therapies from a hold rating to a buy rating and set a $12.00 price target on the stock in a report on Tuesday, May 16th.

YouTube stars win fair use legal battle

August 24, 2017

YouTuber Matt Hoss alleged that the Kleins' critical commentary of his video reproduced too much of the original video, a fact Ethan Klein said masked the fact that "he doesn't like that we made fun of him and so he's suing us". The lawsuit video, re-uploaded on the H3H3 Productions channel yesterday. Ethan Klein tweeted that the decision was a "huge victory for fair use on YouTube".

Telltale's Guardians of the Galaxy and Batman series headed to the Switch

August 24, 2017

In fact, they didn't even mention the games by name, instead saying "Get ready to defend the galaxy or become the Dark Knight when more Telltale Games adventures arrive on Nintendo Switch!" We don't have dates yet but we're big fans of the platform.

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