In Silicon Valley the term “hacker” has evolved to connote high praise for someone particularly creative, ingenious and adept at finding clever new ways to accomplish a difficult task. And it’s with that framework in mind, rather than some of the other meanings that “hack” has represented over time, that I suggested during my recent TEDx talk that Pope Francis and… Read More
Monthly plans from internet service providers that limit data have become common, but you can keep tabs on your use. – Source
With the first half of the year behind us, we’re in for a treat in the second half of 2016: the fall-winter season is traditionally the strongest one and most phone makers are waiting for the summer months to end to unveil their latest and greatest gadgets.
Of course, Apple is expected to be the big highlight with its yearly update of the iPhone series, but it’s far from the only new gadget maker that is worth considering.
With iPhone sales falling behind Samsung Galaxy S series phones in the United States in the past quarter, … – Source
The Duke Of York in England runs a unique series of events called Pitch@Palace which have become a respected fixture in the London startup scene. Application are now open for the next series of events. Entrepreneurs can apply from any of the following areas: • Biotech and Medical Technology • Consumer Technology and Internet of Things • Cybersecurity • Data Management and… Read More
Official renders of the Samsung Galaxy Note7 are now out showing the phone from different angles in three of the color variants it’ll offer. Previous leaks suggested, the phone will come in Black Onyx, Silver Titanium, and Blue Coral. The new gold option leaks for the first time.
Samsung Galaxy Note7 in silver
Samsung Galaxy Note7 in gold
Samsung Galaxy Note7 in blue
The Galaxy Note7 has been a frequent visitor in the rumor mill and understandably so as Samsung will unveil it on August 2.
However, in Dubai a tech shop was quick to offer…
It isn’t often that ride-sharing companies can introduce new services or products that really go much beyond what they already offer, but that’s what Grab, the company rivaling Uber in Southeast Asia, is aiming to do. Read More
Barely a couple of months after the launch of the GP104 based GTX 1080, NVIDIA has launched its newest GP102 based flagship, the Titan X. As with all the previous Titan cards, the new Titan X will sit at the top of NVIDIA’s product line, offering the best possible performance, not just for gaming but also for compute applications.
The new Titan X carries over the name from its predecessor, the GM200 based GeForce Titan X. It does lose the GeForce part, however, and is now just NVIDIA Titan X. It’s not part of any of NVIDIA’s other series either, such as Tesla or Quadro.
The…
Facebook Inc has said that it has completed a successful test flight of a solar-powered drone that it hopes will help it extend internet connectivity to every corner of the planet. – Source
If you are in the US, and are planning to purchase the LG-made Google Nexus 5X smartphone, here’s a deal for you: the 32GB unlocked version of the device is currently available for just $290. This compares to the phone’s starting price of $349 on the Google Store.
Daily deals website Groupon has the handset listed at that price, with the deal ending July 22 (just over a day left at the time of writing). Color options include carbon and quartz. Those making their first purchase on the website will be entitled to an extra $10 discount.
Agreed, this not the lowest price we’ve seen for the…
The Rio 2016 Olympic Games may not have everyone’s backing, with the Zika virus and claims about unclean water causing concern, but T-Mobile seem to be firmly in the ‘support’ camp, announcing that it’s going to give users free, unlimited, “high-speed” internet for the duration of the Games.
Not only that, but calling to and from Brazil is also free, as is texting worldwide. T-Mobile estimates 100,000 Americans alone will be in Rio to watch the world’s biggest sporting event, so this will be a big boon to customers of the carrier.
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In just the second game of his NFL career, Jahvid Best ran for 78 yards and two touchdowns. He also caught nine passes for 154 yards and another touchdown. Through two career games as a pro, Best had scored an incredible five touchdowns.
You could see it all laid out in front of the Detroit Lions rookie back then, in September 2010: Several seasons of NFL stardom, propelled by the breakaway speed that made him a college star and first-round draft pick.
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“My expectations are high, so whatever they need me to do, I feel like I should go out there and perform,” Best told …
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Ah, the thrill of catching your first Zubat. Then comes the second. And then the third. Suddenly, you have a flock of Zubats and you don’t know what to do with them.
In the world of Pokémon Go, you don’t just let creatures live together in peace. No, you trade your animal to a creepy professor who gives you a piece of candy in return. (A great lesson for the kids out there).
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So how do you know which Pokémon to transfer and when to trade them? Don’t worry, we’re here to help.
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Click your Poké Ball and then select the Pokémon icon. It should list all of the Pokémon you have captured so far. …
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Poke failed. Slingshot failed. But Facebook is still trying to mimic Snapchat with a new Stories-style feature it’s testing called “Quick Updates”. These 24-hour ephemeral updates are buried in a special part of the app, and won’t show up in News Feed or on your profile. We received these screenshots from our reader Tiffany Zhong of Binary Capital who is one of the users… Read More
Ever wonder what you would look like with long, wavy hair? I think you’d look great. But how can you try on a few looks without spending a fortune at the salon, or hours in photoshop? I’m glad you asked. All you need is a selfie and Dreambit, the face-swapping search engine. Read More
