Jun 29, 2016

One of the Best Cheap Phones Might Get a Price Hike Thanks to Brexit


All the fallout surrounding Britain’s historic decision to leave the European Union is still being sorted out. But a brand new piece of bad news for Brits is that OnePlus’ new phone, the surprisingly great OnePlus 3

, may get a price hike in the UK. Not because of any strong EU bias or anything, but because the British pound is currently garbage.



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One of the Best Cheap Phones Might Get a Price Hike Thanks to Brexit

CyanogenMod 13 nightlies land for Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy Tab S2 9.7


The march of CyanogenMod continues as nightlies hit two Samsung devices. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 and the Galaxy Note 8 are receiving CM13 nightlies, with both the WiFi and the LTE variants of the Tab S2 9.7 included.


The Galaxy Note 8 was released in April 2013 with Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, while the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 hit the market less than a year ago, in September 2015, running Android 5.0 Lollipop.


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CyanogenMod 13 nightlies land for Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy Tab S2 9.7

New Yorkers and Californians really want driverless cars, Volvo says


Turns out, the attitude toward driverless cars varies widely from state to state. Go figure.


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According to a recent ongoing survey conducted by Volvo, “nine out of ten New Yorkers and 86% of residents in California feel that autonomous cars could make life easier.”


Comparatively, 62% of Pennsylvanians feel more autonomous cars on the road will eliminate traffic accidents. And only a small majority of Texans — 60% — believe autonomous cars could keep their family safer.


Illinois residents are even more skeptical. Only 52% of Illinoisan would trust a self-driving car to make safe driving decisions. …


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New Yorkers and Californians really want driverless cars, Volvo says

Reel drama awaits firms on webisodes


Entrepreneurs, bitten by the startup bug and enterprises seeking to leverage India’s startup boom, have launched similar web series or webisodes, podcasts that backs new business ideas. – Source



Reel drama awaits firms on webisodes

Making a Samsung Pay purchase from your new Samsung phone will net you '$20 off' voucher


Samsung is currently running a promotion where-in it is offering a $20 eCertificate to owners of new, Samsung Pay compatible smartphones who make a purchase using the company’s mobile payments service.


The offer, however, is only available in the United States, and valid for purchases made until August 1. The eCertificate can be redeemed on the South Korean company’s official website.


In addition, the first 777 users will also get a $10 gift card that they can use at GameStop, American Eagle Outfitters, Nike, Best Buy, Regal Entertainment Group, Domino’s, and P.F. Changs. These…


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Making a Samsung Pay purchase from your new Samsung phone will net you '$20 off' voucher

Akamai: global average connection speed up 12 percent, bye bye IPv4


CDN network Akamai published today its quarterly “State of the Internet” report for the first quarter of 2016. The report examines global internet speeds, which are going to be more relevant than ever for live-sports aficionados in the summer of the Rio Olympics games. Global average connection speed increased 12 percent from the fourth quarter of 2015, to 6.3 Mbps, a 23… Read More


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Akamai: global average connection speed up 12 percent, bye bye IPv4

'Old school' synthesiser built 40 years on


Electronic music pioneer Daphne Oram’s Mini Oramics synthesiser is built 40 years after being designed. – Source



'Old school' synthesiser built 40 years on

Classic tale of star-crossed lovers plays out in pet store


It’s a tale as old as time. Two lovers, separated by a plastic barrier, finally get to meet. They’re not normally kittens and puppies, but whatever.


The JoLinn Pet House, a pet store in Taipei, Taiwan, posted a video of a kitten attempting to escape its pen by leaping over a gap in the top. A neighboring puppy is wildly excited at the prospect of the kitten coming over from next door.


And typical in love, the puppy nearly knocks the kitten off the ledge. Rest assured, it has a happy ending.


SEE ALSO: Socially awkward dog is just chillin’ at this doggy pool party



In a way, it’s really just a spin on the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet, except with adorable, fuzzy animals. …


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Classic tale of star-crossed lovers plays out in pet store

Remember the 'Game of Thrones' fallen with crying Michael Jordan


Please pass the tissues.


A Game of Thrones fan honored the dead of Season 6 the only way they knew how to process such grief: with dank memes.


Crying Michael pretty much sums up how we feel about that finale.



Zac Efron and Adam DeVine rewrite wedding vows for the modern age


‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 3’ add-on includes a fire-breathing dragon


Hero dog breaks a balloon-popping world record



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Best Buy and B&H Photo are both offering $50 gift cards with the 2016 Moto G and G Plus


The early reactions to Motorola’s new generation of hardware have been tepid at best. Even so, if you’re one of the people looking forward to the recently-announced US launch for the 2016 version of the Moto G and the new G Plus, Motorola is hoping to sweeten the pot on the already budget-priced phones. Both Best Buy and B&H Photos are offering free $50 gift cards to their respective stores for early buyers.


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Best Buy and B&H Photo are both offering $50 gift cards with the 2016 Moto G and G Plus