UK employment tribunal rules that Uber drivers are entitled to holiday pay and National Living Wage. – Source
Uber drivers win key employment case
Oct 28, 2016
Apple iPhone 7 Plus' optical zoom vs iPhone 7's digital zoom: here's why optical is usually superior
Being the first dual-camera warrior in Apple’s portfolio, the iPhone 7 Plus is undoubtedly an intriguing beast that introduced Apple’s new dual-camera setup. One of the cameras is a ‘regular’ wide-angle one, whereas the other is a telephoto one. Unlike other smartphones that use their dual cameras to capture depth information and blur the background or capture monochrome image info for better clarity, the iPhone 7 Plus uses its second 12MP camera to deliver lossless, up to 2x optical zoom. However, the telephoto camera does not let in as much light as the regular one – they … – Source
Apple iPhone 7 Plus' optical zoom vs iPhone 7's digital zoom: here's why optical is usually superior
Huawei teases long battery life for the Huawei Mate 9 in a new T.V. ad
Thanks to a new television commercial (or video teaser if you prefer) we now know that Huawei has something special planned for the battery life on the upcoming Huawei Mate 9 phablet. The beginning of the video shows a smartphone battery icon with one red bar, the universal sign of impending battery death, with a question posed. “Do you hate this too?,” asks the video.
The spot than captures comments from smartphone users that we can all relate to. “You know the moment when your battery jumps from 40% to 21% and then it turns off all of a sudden?,” asks one perturbed phone … – Source
Huawei teases long battery life for the Huawei Mate 9 in a new T.V. ad
Bow down to Japanese rock legend Hyde's incredible Harley Quinn costume
If you were planning to go as Harley Quinn this Halloween, you might find Hyde’s version incredibly demoralising.
The rock star, best known for his time as the lead singer for legendary Japanese glam rock band L’Arc-en-Ciel, is probably the best Harley Quinn you’ll see this season.
Certainly the best one you’ll see rocking a stadium.
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The 47-year-old singer has often cross-dressed onstage in his nearly 30-year career. Each year his band, Vamps, holds a …
More about Margot Robbie, Harley Quinn, Halloween, Cross Dressing, and Rock Star – Source
Bow down to Japanese rock legend Hyde's incredible Harley Quinn costume
Accel cofounder Jim Swartz: It hasn’t burst, but it’s a bubble all right
Earlier this week, the Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship, a “hub for entrepreneurship” in the center of Carnegie Mellon University’s Pittsburgh campus, was officially launched in an event attended by upwards of 600 students, alums, and professors. They’ll have even more to celebrate when construction on the 300,000-square-foot business school where it’s being… Read More
Accel cofounder Jim Swartz: It hasn’t burst, but it’s a bubble all right
YouTube and Google Search helped power Alphabet's strong third quarter earnings report
Making its stockholders rich is as easy as ABC for tech giant Alphabet. The company, which is the parent of Google, announced higher than expected revenue and earnings thanks to strong growth in YouTube and in search. Google Cloud is also beginning to show signs of achieving strong growth.
For the third quarter, Alphabet took in revenue of $22.45 billion and banked earnings of $9.06 a share for the three month period. That topped estimates of $22.05 billion in revenue and earnings of $8.63 a share. Crushing estimates like that usually results in a strong after hours rally, and today was … – Source
YouTube and Google Search helped power Alphabet's strong third quarter earnings report
The robotic caterpillar powered by light and other news
BBC Click’s Lara Lewington looks at some of the best of the week’s technology news. – Source
The robotic caterpillar powered by light and other news
Yahoo's latest transparency report reads like tonedeaf fluff
Following all the trouble it has had lately, Yahoo has released its annual transparency report. Globally, the firm had 20,511 data requests, with almost half of them coming from the United States government (9,408). This doesn’t tell the entire story… – Source
Yahoo's latest transparency report reads like tonedeaf fluff
EA Sports gives its FIFA, NBA, and Madden titles Halloween updates
In time for Halloween, EA Sports will be spooking up its mobile sports titles, such as FIFA Mobile, NBA LIVE Mobile, and Madden Mobile with special Halloween-themed bonuses. While FIFA Mobile will get the Scream Team Halloween Program, Madden Mobile will have players morph into “super-performers” during the Halloween weekend, and NBA LIVE Mobile will get new sets that allow players to earn new characters in the game.
EA has given special attention to the Scream Team program for FIFA Mobile, which has been live since October 18. During Scream Team, a series of special Halloween Live and Flash … – Source
EA Sports gives its FIFA, NBA, and Madden titles Halloween updates
Twitter axes Vine video service
Social network Twitter announces it will close its video sharing service Vine. – Source
Twitter axes Vine video service
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