May 15, 2016

Animated dog hides under the bed when its bath time


Jackson the dog expresses his emotions in two ways: hiding under the bed or running around the house with glee.


So, when his owner tells him it’s bath time, Jackson runs under the bed in fear. Seconds later, when she asks him if he wants to go for a walk, Jackson forgets about the whole bath thing entirely and pops right up for walk time.


Make up your mind, human.


Drake is too Canadian for ‘Black Jeopardy’ on ‘SNL’


Giggling baby thinks skateboard crash is hilarious


Drake hosts a special ‘American Ninja Warrior’ for ‘SNL’



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Animated dog hides under the bed when its bath time

7 state-of-the-art gadgets that'll help keep your house clean


In this age of connected kitchens and smart houses, a future of self-cleaning baths and washing machines that fold laundry for you is probably not too far off. One can dream.


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While we wait for this self-fulfilling prophecy to come to fruition, these nifty gadgets can go a long way in easing the burden of those daily household chores. Once again, it’s tech to the rescue, and this time, it’s for keeping your home in tip-top shape.



The iRobot Braava jet in action.


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1. iRobot Braava jet


iRobot is a name synonymous with floor vacuums, but the Braava jet stakes its claim on the wet world of robotic mopping. Intuitively selecting between wet, damp or dry cleaning, this handy gadget uses its jet spray, vibrating heads and cleaning pads in those hard-to-reach places. It seamlessly cleans hard floors in your kitchens and bathrooms, letting you check one more chore off the list. ($199) …


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7 state-of-the-art gadgets that'll help keep your house clean

Genes linked with stress disorder identified


Scientists have identified two statistically significant genetic variants that may lead to an increased risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The study, published online in JAMA Psychiatry, was conducted in a massive analysis of DNA samples from more than 13,000 US soldiers. – Source



Genes linked with stress disorder identified

Week 19 in review: 6.44" Xiaomi Mi Max unveiled, iPhone 7 and OnePlus 3 rumors


Big screen lovers rejoiced this week – the massive Xiaomi Mi Max was unveiled. The 6.44-inch device (Xiaomi just had to be that precise) still passes for a phone nowadays even though others are pushing for the return of 4-inchers (you know who).


The iPhone 7 didn’t stay in hiding this week either, with rumors suggesting that all of the 7 Plus models will have a dual-camera setup, and not just an alleged top version. Meanwhile, schematics put the dimensions of Apple’s upcoming smartphones very much in line with the existing models, and ongoing talks may lead to made-in-India…


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Week 19 in review: 6.44" Xiaomi Mi Max unveiled, iPhone 7 and OnePlus 3 rumors

Drake impersonates Rihanna, sings 'More Than a Meme' on SNL


In addition to performing hits “One Dance” and “Hype” from his new album Views, Drake debuted a new, totally unofficial yet very on-brand track on Saturday Night Live: “More than a Meme.”


The Toronto rapper and one-man meme machine used his introduction to tell the world he sees all those memes, and every once in a while, it kind of hurts.


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“I’m not just a picture, I have feelings too/ Yeah, how would it feel if it happened to you?” he sang, as memes like …


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Drake impersonates Rihanna, sings 'More Than a Meme' on SNL

Smart-home technology must work harder to create smarter consumers


Attendees of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this year were confronted with a head-spinning volume of smart-home devices. From $5,000 refrigerators that can communicate when you’re running low on milk and eggs, to the ability to control lights, locks and thermostats from your mobile app or TV screen, these products and technologies all show very nicely — until the point… Read More


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Smart-home technology must work harder to create smarter consumers

Highlights from Disrupt NY 2016


The doors to TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2016 opened May 9 at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal. The three-day conference hosted 2,300 attendees and hundreds of thousands more tuning in online. Indeed, Disrupt NY 2016 was the first media conference to stream on Facebook Live in full, making it one of our most watched events ever. In the much-anticipated Startup Battlefield, 22 competitors pitched… Read More


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Highlights from Disrupt NY 2016

‘You can think about investing in India as you would in the Valley, not so in China’


Unitus Seed Fund, an early-stage venture fund based in Bengaluru and Seattle, is backed by institutional investors including Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Deshpande Foundation, Wadhwani Foundation, Sorenson Impact Foundation and individual investors, including Microsoft founder Bill Gates, Silicon Valley investor Vinod Khosla and Amazon’s senior executive Diego Piacentini. – Source



‘You can think about investing in India as you would in the Valley, not so in China’

Hyundai's New Transportation Exoskeleton is Less Iron Man and More Aliens


Hyundai is developing an exoskeleton that it hopes will eventually become a transportation device. The future will look less like Iron Man, and more like Aliens.



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Hyundai's New Transportation Exoskeleton is Less Iron Man and More Aliens

Google Now On Tap Is Rolling Out In Brazil, According To Local Users


Dear international Android Police readers: thank you. Our staff is relatively small, so we can only be on the ground (so to speak) in a handful of countries… most of which are the US. So when a bunch of you from one particular place start telling us that something big is happening, we listen. The latest one is Google Now On Tap, the contextual screen-based search tool, which appears to be rolling out in Brazil right now.


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Google Now On Tap Is Rolling Out In Brazil, According To Local Users