AT&T Galaxy J3 (2016) launch confirmed for May 6, pricing revealed

While there have already been credible leaks about it, the AT&T variant of Samsung’s Galaxy J3 (2016) has now been officially confirmed. The carrier says that the device will be available for purchase next month – May 6 to be precise.

As for the price, you’ll be able to grab the AT&T Galaxy J3 (2016) by agreeing to pay $5.67 per month for a total of 30 months on the carrier’s Next 24 installment plan. Sadly, the handset will only be available in white color option.

For those who aren’t aware, the device is already available for purchase in the US as Virgin and Boost Mobile have been…

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AT&T Galaxy J3 (2016) launch confirmed for May 6, pricing revealed

Forget the salt: These 4 out-of-the-box tricks will make your food taste better

Oh no. You forgot to add the fresh ginger to the kung pao. Don’t stress! Even if you forgot a key spice or sauce, you actually can make your food taste better — without adding a single ingredient. Serve it on a circular white plate, turn on the latest Taylor Swift album, and dig in — but not before you snap a photo of the dish.

SEE ALSO: 5 simple tips for a happier and healthier workday

Yup, it turns out there are some pretty weird ways to fool tastebuds into a heightened sense of gustatory bliss. Here’s how.

Put on a little mood music

In a study by gastrophysicist and experimental psychologist Dr. Charles Spence at Oxford University, …

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Forget the salt: These 4 out-of-the-box tricks will make your food taste better

5 apps that could help you in an earthquake

Several countries have been conducting earthquake drills and various forms of disaster preparedness activities in anticipation of this potentially cataclysmic earthquake. Technology companies have mobilized as well, with a number of apps on the market that can help provide information and communication in the event of an earthquake, or another natural or manmade disaster. Read More

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5 apps that could help you in an earthquake

Spotify suffers notable hour-long outage for many users

Breathe that weekend air, Saturday is here in most parts of the world! Great time to put on some music and relax, except, that is, if you’re a Spotify user because the world’s most popular streaming service is experiencing some issues right now. Read More

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Spotify suffers notable hour-long outage for many users

Foldable Samsung phone coming next year?

Stop us if you’ve heard this before. Samsung will be supposedly launching a foldable smartphone next year. Last year, a Samsung executive said that a folding handset would be available in 2016, but that apparently has been pushed back to 2017. According to the latest buzz, the device will feature a 7-inch OLED screen that can start as a tablet, and fold to become a 5-inch smartphone screen.

The foldable smartphone opens like one might open a wallet. Sources inside the industry say that Samsung has been working on the device for three-years as a way to kick start a slowing smartphone industry. … – Source

Foldable Samsung phone coming next year?

XDA to launch highly spec'd, customizable Labphone with 4GB of DDR4 RAM and 4500mAh battery

The XDA Developer forum, the largest and most famous forum of its type anywhere on the planet, is getting into the hardware business. The XDA Labphone is a highly customizable handset that features the latest high-end specs. The phone offers a Gorilla Glass 4 protected 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display. The Snapdragon 820 chipset is under the hood with a quad-core CPU and the Adreno 530 GPU. 4GB of DDR4 RAM is inside and offers better app-holding capabilities than any other smartphone. This means you’ll be able to hold 6 more apps than the average smartphone packing 4GB of RAM. 32GB of expandable native … – Source

XDA to launch highly spec'd, customizable Labphone with 4GB of DDR4 RAM and 4500mAh battery

Chicago man appears to stream his own shooting on Facebook

I guess it was only a matter of time.

Chicago Police are investigating an extraordinary video that appears to capture the shooting of a man while he was streaming on Facebook Live.

Watch the video (graphic content):

In the clip, which was re-recorded from its original source on Thursday and disseminated widely, a man in a blue Chicago White Sox hat is seen talking into the camera while standing in front of Scott’s Convenience Store in Chicago’s West Englewood neighborhood.

He jokes that the store is open because he needed “somewhere to duck and hide for cover.”

Scott’s Convenience Store is seen in the Facebook video and on Google Street View.

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Chicago man appears to stream his own shooting on Facebook

Reserve acquires mobile payments startup Dash

Restaurant reservation startup Reserve announced today that it has acquired Dash. When you make a reservation through Reserve, the app already handles payment (including splitting the bill), but by acquiring Dash, it will be able to integrate with point-of-sale systems like Micros and Aloha. The company wasn’t just attracted by Dash’s payment technology. In a blog post, Reserve… Read More

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Reserve acquires mobile payments startup Dash

Verizon's Galaxy S6 and S6 edge are now receiving Marshmallow updates

Around a month and a half ago Samsung started rolling out updates to Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge (pictured below), last year’s flagship smartphones. And now Verizon has finally caught up and commenced the same rollout for the S6 and S6 edge units it’s sold.

The update will make its way out in stages, so it could be quite a few days before it hits every S6 or S6 edge purchased from Verizon. Nevertheless, at least it is now on its way.

If you have one of these devices and haven’t received the update notification yet, you can obviously choose to manually check…

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Verizon's Galaxy S6 and S6 edge are now receiving Marshmallow updates