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2nd-gen Volvo XC60 spotted testing in India

November 15, 2017

The SUV will be powered by an inline 4-cylinder 1969cc twin turbo diesel mill developing 235hp of power at 4,000rpm and 480Nm of torque at 1,750 to 2,250 rpm range. The automaker could also consider bringing in its 320hp T6 petrol and 407hp T8 Twin-Engine petrol-hybrid derivatives of the XC60 in the future. In its latest avatar, the XC60 gets a shift in design, in line with elder brother XC90.

Final Fantasy XV Expansion 'Comrades' Now Available to Play

November 15, 2017

You and your friends will assume the roles of the last surviving remnant of the Kingsglaive, fighting to restore light to the world during Noctis's absence. If you own the base version of the game, then you'll have to shell out $19.99 for this new multiplayer mode. You'll need Final Fantasy XV's latest update installed to get started, and the expansion itself weighs in at a further 7.5GB.

Secret SpaceX launch may produce sonic boom

November 15, 2017

The new nine-engine rocket will launch from pad 39A and will take the secret payload to a low orbit. If all goes according to plan, less than 10 minutes after liftoff, the two-stage Falcon 9's first stage will come back to Earth for a vertical touchdown at Landing Zone 1, a SpaceX facility at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, which is next door to KSC.

Microsoft November Patch Tuesday Fixes 53 Security Issues

November 15, 2017

The extension only applies to the Education and Enterprise SKUs, who tend to be the most reluctant to disturb the productivity of users with a potentially problem-inducing upgrade process. "( Microsoft JET Database Engine)". Now Microsoft confirms that it is currently extending support for Windows 10 version 1511 until April 2018.

Apple is helping the Indian government develop an anti-spam app

November 15, 2017

Apple is giving "limited" help to India's telecom regulator to bring an anti-spam app to iOS, a Reuters report citing sources and documents says. The company usually refuses to share information with governments, so allowing India access could result in a ripple effect across the world.

Infinix launches Zero 5 smartphone with dual rear camera system

November 15, 2017

The price of the Infinix Zero 5 and Zero 5 Pro has been declared as Rs. 17 ,999 and Rs. 19 ,999 respectively. But this phone has not caught up with the trend of bezel-less display which has now become a trend. At the front, the handset packs a 16-megapixel camera with LED flash. Other features include a fingerprint sensor, USB-C connector, dual SIM support with separate microSD slot, and 4350mAh battery with fast charging.

The Second Sale For Xiaomi Redmi Y1, Redmi Y1 Lite Starts

November 15, 2017

And have features like 36 smart beauty profiles, selfie countdown, face recognition and video call with real-time beautify. The new Redmi Y1, alongside the Redmi Y1 Lite , will be available for buy from both Amazon India and Mi.com; the amounts are probably going to be constrained, so fans should be speedy in the event that they need to catch a unit when the sale begins at 12pm IST.

Eleven Light-Years Away, an Earth-Size Planet That May Be Habitable

November 15, 2017

The exoplanet orbits a red dwarf star called Ross 128, the same star that scientists thought they had caught sending out weird radio signals earlier this year. There's still uncertainty about whether Ross 128 b is within the habitable zone, but scientists say that with temperatures of between -60 and +20°C, it can be considered temperate.

New 2018 Renault Duster revealed

November 15, 2017

The latest iteration of Renault Duster seems to be emphasising on the off-roading traits of the vehicle which rejuvenated the compact SUV segment in India. Both engines get a manual transmission as standard, but the dCi 110 can also be had with an optional EDC dual-clutch transmission (only in FWD form).

Call of Duty: WW2's Microtransactions Delayed

November 15, 2017

Call of Duty is one of the biggest franchises for Activision and the company is working to bring the series to the silver screen with Call of Duty movies. Come Monday, when we turn off the XP bonus, it will effectively revert to what we should have had at launch (aka 1XP). This much was revealed by Kilpin when he said, "Anytime you take a franchise as storied as this, with this kind of legacy, and expand it into a new form factor you have to be really careful".

Johnson Controls (JCI) Position Decreased by Oppenheimerfunds, Inc

November 15, 2017

Boyer & Corporon Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Johnson Controls International PLC by 0.6% in the second quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. Beta is also an important valuation ratio for analyzing the stock of the company, JCI has Beta of 0.88 while its industry and Sector's beta remains at 1.05 and 0.95 respectively.

Zacks Investment Research Downgrades Charles River Laboratories International, Inc

November 15, 2017

It was reported on Nov, 13 by Barchart.com . CSOD's SI was 3.82 million shares in November as released by FINRA. Its down 9.89% from 1.24 million shares previously. Inc (NYSE:CRL) for 43,844 shares. The stock declined 1.24% or $1.26 reaching $100.65 per share. 5,965 were reported by Advantus Cap Mgmt Inc. Acadian Asset Limited Liability Corp owns 497,348 shares.

Core Laboratories NV (CLB) Investment Increased by American International Group Inc

November 15, 2017

It has underperformed by 22.52% the S&P500. Mar Vista Investment Partners Llc decreased Core Laboratories N.V. (CLB) stake by 3.83% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. The Reservoir Description segment encompasses the characterization of petroleum reservoir rock, fluid and gas samples. Cowen and Company set a $100.00 target price on Core Laboratories N.V.

10-Year Old Unlocks His Mother's iPhone X Using Face ID

November 15, 2017

The family told Wired that Malik also managed to unlock his father's iPhone X a couple of times. He also unlocked his dad's phone too. At first, she was explaining the fact all concerning the unlocking of the Face ID. And People has been testing it out the Face ID, if they will be able to crack it down using a different face. At the launch of the iPhone X and over the last few weeks, Apple has said that Face ID is much more secure than Touch ID and the possibility of bypassing it is you ...

AP Top 25: Miami Up to No. 2 After Routing Notre Dame

November 15, 2017

Only the 58-7 Miami romp in 1985 was more decisive. "Obviously, we felt we were prepared to play at a high level". When the Hurricanes were placed in the Coastal Division, opposite Florida State and Clemson in the Atlantic, the conventional wisdom was that they would routinely reach the league championship game and give the ACC a perennial national championship contender to go along with Florida State.

UC Browser has mysteriously disappeared from the Google Play Store in India

November 15, 2017

The browser is the go-to app for low-end Android phones. In addition to this, previous reports have also suggested that UC Browser has been suspected of sending user data to China. The app, which is particularly popular in India, has been delisted from the app store for misleading and unhealthy promotions. Whereas when it comes mobile browsers, UC Browser is the leader with a 45.08 percent market share .

IDC: Xiaomi ties Samsung as leading smartphone vendor in India

November 15, 2017

Cumulatively, 39 million smartphones were sold in the period, showing a year-on-year growth of 21%, which was led by robust demand ahead of the festive period (Navratra and Diwali) and high-decibel offers by online players. Galaxy J2, Galaxy J7 Nxt, and GalaxyJ7 Max were the key models that contributed to nearly 60 percent of Samsung's volume. Meanwhile, other Chinese firms such as Lenovo (which also makes the Motorola-branded phones), Oppo , and Vivo also saw sales rise compared to ...

Subramanian Swamy questions Deepika Padukone's 'lecture on regression'

November 15, 2017

Well, after all, we aren't living in the stone age and wonder how people might get on to do their own jobs, instead of poking into the celebrities personal life. . "And it needs to be told now". Recently, Deepika Padukone's " Padmavati " trailer has been released YouTube and received millions of views from the audience.

Cards Against Humanity buys land on Mexican border to block Trump's wall

November 15, 2017

Once you claim one of the slots that ensures you're helping Cards Against Humanity fight back against Trump, you'll receive a map of the land they purchased, a certificate of their promise to fight the wall, new cards, "and a few other surprises", the site states.

Global Smart Helmet Market Outlook 2017 Growth, Trends and Forecasts 2022

November 15, 2017

The Military Smart Textiles study analyzes the past and present scenario of the Military Smart Textiles to predict future market tendencies and growth rate with which the Military Smart Textiles market may flourish over the forecast period from 2017 to 2022.

Stock Traders Purchase Large Volume of Call Options on Roku (ROKU)

November 15, 2017

CIBC began coverage on Roku in a research report on Monday, October 23rd. Royal Bank Of Canada began coverage on Roku in a research report on Monday, October 23rd. If you are reading this piece on another site, it was stolen and republished in violation of USA and global copyright & trademark laws. The legal version of this report can be viewed at https://stocknewstimes.com/2017/11/14/roku-inc-roku-forecasted-to-earn-fy2017-earnings-of-1-75-per-share.html.

Molson Coors Brewing Company (TAP) Position Lifted by Andra AP fonden

November 15, 2017

Within those holders, 235 of them increased their positions - representing 23,361,517 shares of Molson Coors Brewing Company (TAP). Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS now owns 13,719 shares of the company's stock worth $1,184,000 after purchasing an additional 42 shares during the last quarter.

Karen Murray Buys 62500 Shares of Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (SQBG) Stock

November 15, 2017

Their activity in SQBG in recent trading has also spurred interest in the stock. Previously on Friday November 10, 2017, Canaccord Genuity reported about Sequential Brands (NDAQ:SQBG) lowered the target price from $6.00 to $1.50. If you are reading this news story on another site, it was copied illegally and reposted in violation of USA & worldwide copyright and trademark laws.

Tesla is a 'hotbed for racist behavior,' class-action lawsuit claims

November 15, 2017

Other recent lawsuits filed against Tesla include claims that the company failed to give proper notice when laying off hundreds of workers, claims concerning anti-LGTBQ harassment , a complaint from a woman engineer alleging harassment , and a complaint from the National Labour Relations Board defending employee claims that Tesla attempted to suppress a unionization effort.

Tomtop vende HomTom S8, simile al Galaxy S8, a meno di 130€

November 14, 2017

Ricordiamo che la collaborazione tra Microsoft e Samsung ha portato ad avere su tutti i Galaxy S8 una serie di app Microsoft pre-installate, tra queste la suite Office, Skype e OneDrive. Secondo le più svariate esperienze, il Samsung Galaxy S8 soffrirebbe sempre con più frequenza di problemi legati al freeze , ovvero al blocco totale del dispositivo.

UAE to witness Leonid meteor shower this weekend

November 14, 2017

Skywatchers may also be able to see some meteors a few days before and after the peak. The spectacular meteor shower will be a real celestial treat as Leonid meteorites hit earth this weekend. Awarded gold tier designation by the International Dark Sky Association, it is officially the best place in England for people to go to enjoy the heavens.

Total War Saga unveils Thrones of Britannia, due next year

November 14, 2017

Britannia is a furnace of possibilities, from which the template for modern Britain will be forged, across the most detailed Total War campaign map ever made. Alongside the core historical-based games, the Total War series has expanded to include free-to-play mobile ( Total War Battles™: KINGDOM) and PC titles ( Total War ™: ARENA), now in development.

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) PT Raised to $94.00 at BMO Capital Markets

November 14, 2017

Microsoft Corp now has $647.49B valuation. The stock increased 0.07% or $0.06 during the last trading session, reaching $83.93. About 4,237 shares traded. The stock of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has "Outperform" rating given on Friday, January 27 by RBC Capital Markets. The rating was maintained by Barclays Capital on Friday, October 23 with "Overweight".

Nintendo and Universal in talks for animated Mario Bros. movie

November 14, 2017

The outlet also reveals that this potential deal would allow the studio to make multiple films in the franchise, however, only one is now planned. Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of the legendary franchise, would board as a producer. This time around it'll be an animated film, from Minions and Shrek studio Universal Animation. Characters from what may be history's best-selling videogame franchise have been salivated over by big studios, but Nintendo backed off almost all licensing deals after a ...

Amazon 2017 Black Friday preview ad

November 14, 2017

Amazon has announced a number of deals already - although it hasn't said which deals will be available on which days - and there are bound to be a ton more available starting on Friday from other sellers on Amazon . Last year, a NerdWallet study found that some stores inflated the amount of certain Black Friday discounts to make deals appear better than they actually were.

Detection Of Strongest Gravitational Waves From Supermassive Black Holes Within A Decade

November 14, 2017

Researchers claim collision of two supermassive black holes will produce powerful gravitational waves . These observatories assemble their perception by disseminating lasers down long tunnels and exactly calculating minute deformities in the beam.

Rocket League is out today on Nintendo Switch

November 14, 2017

There is a deep auto customisation feature that will allow gamers to create a vehicle that suits their style plus a set of Mario, Luigi and Metroid themed Battle-Cars. This intense sports game is available now from the Nintendo eShop. Express yourself with one of the deepest customization systems around and battle opponents on other platforms with groundbreaking cross-platform play.

Xbox One X Sells 80000 in the UK During First Week

November 14, 2017

It's flawless timing too, considering the many upcoming holiday and Black Friday sales that will soon be advertised heavily across the Xbox brand in the coming days. To start with, the company will be dropping the price of the 500GB Xbox One S from $249 to $189 . Xbox Live gamers can also enjoy Game Pass for just a $1 starting on the 16th as well.

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon items added to Pokémon Go

November 14, 2017

In this Pokemon GO Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon costumes guide, we'll be walking you through exactly how you can unlock the outfits for your Avatars. Pokemon GO fans that boot up the game will be greeted by a message from Niantic announcing the new threads. Whether you want to show support for Ultra Sun and Moon , like flaunting your avatar customization, or just miss the summer, you might be tempted to pick these up.

Governments in 30 countries pay 'keyboard armies' to spread propaganda, report says

November 14, 2017

However, most of the countries mentioned were using online manipulation to influence their own elections so their leaders could maintain power-not influence foreign elections, as Russian Federation did in the United States. "Democracies should ensure that the source of political advertising online is at least as transparent online as it is offline". China was the worst offender among the 65 nations assessed, followed by Ethiopia and Syria.

Jaguar launches made-in-india F-PACE at ₹60 lakh

November 14, 2017

Jaguar Land Rover India (JLRIL) on Tuesday commenced the local manufacturing of Jaguar's first performance SUV F-Pace. The carmaker has said that bookings for the SUV are now open and deliveries are set to begin from the end of November. It also comes with a range of exciting features including Adaptive LED Headlights, Activity Key, Wi-Fi Hotspot & Pro Services and 25.91 cm (10.2) Touch Screen.

That's No Moon: Disney's Attempt To Hide The Millennium Falcon Fails

November 14, 2017

Now, to most people that's where the story would end as it'd be almost impossible to get a look inside the array from the ground, but some geniuses made a decision to use Google Maps and discovered a poor attempt at trying to hide a Millennium Falcon.

Saif Ali Khan Gets Himself A Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT

November 14, 2017

I'm very excited. I think Taimur will love the colour, nice cherry red. That's not all, the vehicle comes with a "baby seat". Actor Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan's son Taimur Ali Khan is ruling the internet with his super cute pictures.

Xiaomi shipped 9.2 million smartphones in Q3 2017: Manu Jain

November 14, 2017

The firm says that Galaxy J2, Galaxy J7 Nxt, and GalaxyJ7 Max were the key models that contributed to nearly 60 percent of Samsung's volume. Vivo , on the other hand, slipped to the fourth position as its shipments have declined as compared to second quarter, while Oppo shipments increased by 40 percent sequentially and 81 percent from same period previous year.

1.35 is Apollo Global Management LLC's (NYSE:APO) Institutional Investor Sentiment

November 14, 2017

Lucus Advsr Lc has 13,547 shares for 0.48% of their portfolio. About 1.36M shares traded or 68.50% up from the average. Argus Research maintained Apollo Global Management LLC (NYSE:APO) on Thursday, July 30 with "Buy" rating. The rating was maintained by Oppenheimer on Thursday, July 20 with "Buy". It turned negative, as 16 investors sold APO shares while 50 reduced holdings.

One-off McLaren 720S revealed at Dubai motor show

November 14, 2017

A plaque inside the auto identifies it as a "1 of 1" MSO commission, a fact also communicated by the unique rear wing that bears part of a famous quote* by McLaren founder, Bruce McLaren: " Life is measured in achievement, not in years alone ", is painted across the upper surface of the wing in gold Arabic lettering, stylised to echo the Dubai city skyline.

Amazon selling web services unit in China

November 14, 2017

As a result, in order to comply with Chinese law, AWS sold certain physical infrastructure assets to Sinnet, its longtime Chinese partner and AWS seller-of-record for its AWS China (Beijing) Region. However, Amazon and other U.S. tech companies have been put under pressure in China to meet the government's need to further increase control over its already tight internet conditions.

Amazon Unveils Black Friday Plans

November 14, 2017

Incredible deals across a wide selection of top holiday products will be available throughout the duration of the "Turkey 5" - those five popular shopping days starting at midnight PT on Thanksgiving and continuing through Cyber Monday .

Trump administration's attempt to access protesters' private Facebook data limited by judge

November 14, 2017

The US government was sharply criticised by privacy advocates after serving the dragnet warrants , two of which target political activists Lacy MacAuley and Legba Carrefour. Superior Court Chief Robert E. Morin. "Therefore, the court deems it appropriate in this case to implement procedural safeguards to preserve the First Amendment and Fourth Amendment freedoms at stake and ensure that only data containing potential incriminating evidence is disclosed to the government".

Oreo reaches 0.3% of the Android market in latest distribution chart

November 14, 2017

Android Oreo comes with numerous enhancements over the Android Nougat such as faster booting, extended battery life by cutting down on unnecessary activities of apps in the background, more fluid experiences to phones and tablets as well as improvements in security via Google Play Protect that checks suspicious activities and malware in applications.

Submitted updated SUV Infiniti QX80 2018

November 14, 2017

Premium Japanese brand Infiniti has officially unveiled the new flagship QX80 SUV 2018 model year. The vehicle has received many design decisions from concept Infiniti QX80 Monograph, which debuted at the auto show in NY. Infiniti senior vice president of global design Alfonso Albaisa says the designers took cues from the previous, more rounded design, and turned it into what they see as 'the ultimate expression of modern luxury SUV design'.

Google Doodle celebrates 131st anniversary of hole puncher Gerben Steenks

November 14, 2017

Soennecken is now a well-known German company that specialises in office supplies. A hole punch has a long lever, which helps push a bladed cylinder through a number of sheets of paper, creating identical holes, making it easy to stack them together in a folder.

IOS 11.2 Will Explain Control Center's WiFi/Bluetooth Toggles

November 14, 2017

The alerts were introduced in today's iOS 11.2 beta 3 release. Users who wanted to completely disable WiFi or Bluetooth had to go into the Settings app to do so, which while not terribly inconvenient, isn't particularly efficient and kind of defeats the point of the shortcuts in the first place.

HTC Vive Introduce New Vive Wave Open Platform

November 14, 2017

Unlike some other standalone VR headsets, you don't need your phone. Choice is great, of course, but when each device has its own content platform, it's hard for developers to support all systems, paving the way for one platform to dominate.

Security guard threatened with hammer in moped gang's Apple store raid

November 14, 2017

The Metropolitan Police said that it received reports of an aggravated burglary at the store at 12:45am on Monday. It is thought that five mopeds were used in the theft with at least three seen waiting outside the store. The store opened as usual this morning with no sign of the raid for morning shoppers . At the end of last month, Scotland Yard revealed that it was using a special spray to "tag" moped-riding criminals after a surge in offences perpetrated using the vehicles.

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