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This Leaked Feature Makes The Samsung Galaxy S8 Sound Worth Waiting For - Forbes

Thu, 2016-06-16 14:02

Forbes

This Leaked Feature Makes The Samsung Galaxy S8 Sound Worth Waiting For
Forbes
The intensity of rivalry between Apple AAPL -0.31% and Samsung is helping drive the innovation that we have seen in iPhone and Galaxy devices. As a result, Samsung and Apple smartphones are shipping with better hardware and software. That is why the ...
Report: Samsung Phones to Display 'Smart Glow' AlertsPC Magazine
Samsung Leak Reveals 'Smart Glow' Rear-Side Notification System for PhonesMac Rumors
Samsung Talks Galaxy S7 Edge Injustice Edition DesignAndroid Headlines
Tech Times -Phone Arena -Ubergizmo -Engadget
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First Click: Are Sony and Microsoft's new consoles PC gone mad? - The Verge

Thu, 2016-06-16 13:30

The Verge

First Click: Are Sony and Microsoft's new consoles PC gone mad?
The Verge
Although we still don't know many specifics, both Microsoft and Sony have now confirmed this E3 that they're planning to turn the console business upside down by releasing more powerful systems in the middle of this generation. The Xbox One will get a ...
Phil Spencer on the future of the XboxPolygon
9 reasons why the Xbox One S is better than the originalCNET
Why Microsoft Didn't Beat Sony At This Year's E3Forbes
TIME -ExtremeTech -Ars Technica -VentureBeat
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Samsung to acquire US cloud services firm Joyent - Computerworld

Thu, 2016-06-16 12:53

Computerworld

Samsung to acquire US cloud services firm Joyent
Computerworld
Samsung Electronics is acquiring U.S. cloud services company Joyent as it builds its services business around mobile devices and the Internet of Things. Under the deal, Joyent will operate as a standalone subsidiary and will continue providing cloud ...
Samsung will take on Google and Amazon in the cloudEngadget
Samsung Buys US Cloud Computing Firm Joyent To Drive VR And Artificial Intelligence EffortsInternational Business Times
Joyent M&A fills cloud need to expand services: Samsung CTOZDNet
Phone Arena -Android Headlines -Bidness ETC -Ubergizmo
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Coral reef census will help scientists protect fragile underwater habitats - Los Angeles Times

Thu, 2016-06-16 03:46

Los Angeles Times

Coral reef census will help scientists protect fragile underwater habitats
Los Angeles Times
Despite pressures from overfishing and changing ocean conditions, some coral reefs around the world manage to defy expectations. In a survey of more than 2,500 reefs around the world, scientists identified 15 that were surprisingly healthy, considering ...
Why Some Coral Reefs Are ThrivingThe Atlantic
Coral 'bright spots' offer clues to protecting threatened reefsBusiness Insider
Bright spots shine light on the future of coral reefsPhys.Org
National Geographic -Stanford University News -UW Today -MarketWatch
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Sony Hopes PS4 Neo Can Keep Gamers From Going Back to High-End PCs - PlayStation LifeStyle

Wed, 2016-06-15 20:50

PlayStation LifeStyle

Sony Hopes PS4 Neo Can Keep Gamers From Going Back to High-End PCs
PlayStation LifeStyle
The point of confirming the existence of PlayStation 4 Neo and the bare bones of the plan last week was about not disappointing the fan base who would obviously come to E3 with high expectations of all kinds of announcements. And from past experience, ...
PlayStation VR's Batman, Star Wars, and Final Fantasy games are all deeply disappointingVentureBeat
PlayStation didn't need a new console at E3Engadget
So When Is Sony Going To Show Us The PS4 'Neo?'Forbes
Cloud Pro -GameSpot -CNET -TechCrunch
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Nintendo Reveals New 3DS RPG, Ever Oasis - Kotaku

Wed, 2016-06-15 20:37

Kotaku

Nintendo Reveals New 3DS RPG, Ever Oasis
Kotaku
Build and manage a desert paradise, cultivate equipment and form a party to explore dungeons and solve puzzles in Ever Oasis, a new RPG coming to the 3DS from developer Grezzo. Announced on the Treehouse Live stage at E3 2016 today, Ever Oasis ...
'Ever Oasis' is the new action-RPG from Final Fantasy director Koichi IshiiDigital Trends
Nintendo reveals brand new IP from Grezzo, Ever OasisDestructoid
Ever Oasis is Nintendo's newest game, for the 3DSPolygon

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Scientists Have Detected Gravitational Waves Again - Gizmodo

Wed, 2016-06-15 19:16

Gizmodo

Scientists Have Detected Gravitational Waves Again
Gizmodo
Computer simulation of two black holes merging into one. Image: The SXS (Simulating eXtreme Spacetimes) Project. For the second time this year, physicists at the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Waves Observatory (LIGO) are giddy with ...
June 16 2016 9:00 AMSlate Magazine (blog)
Scientists have detected gravitational waves for the second timeThe Verge
More gravitational waves detectedBBC News
NPR -Phys.Org -WIRED -San Jose Mercury News
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Molecules Essential To Life Found In Deep Space For The First Time - International Business Times

Wed, 2016-06-15 14:06

International Business Times

Molecules Essential To Life Found In Deep Space For The First Time
International Business Times
Some organic molecules display a chemical property known as chirality, which allows them to have mirror-image versions of themselves, like a pair of human hands. These chiral molecules are essential to biology and life as we understand them, and have ...
'Twisty' Molecule Essential to Life Spotted in Deep Space For 1st TimeSpace.com
Scientists Detects First Mirror Image Molecule in Deep SpaceNature World News
A Strange New Molecule in Space Could Solve a Major Mystery About LifeGizmodo
Science World Report -CNET -NH Voice -Popular Science
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Grab free Platinum Points for My Nintendo today for the Zelda reveal - Destructoid

Wed, 2016-06-15 13:59

The Independent

Grab free Platinum Points for My Nintendo today for the Zelda reveal
Destructoid
All you have to do is go to the official E3 site, and look for a Sheikah Slate, Sheikah Eye, a "Z Icon," and locate a special hidden mission. That's it! If you want the solutions that I was able to figure out with a few friends of mine, feel free to ...
Nintendo offers really stupid reasons why you can't play as a woman in The Legend of ZeldaThe Verge
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: Everything we knowPolygon
Zelda Producer Explains Why, Despite Speculation, The New Link Is A GuyKotaku
USA TODAY -iDigitalTimes.com -Nintendo -BBC News
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Twitter Now Lets Users Retweet Themselves In Case The First Time Wasn't Enough - Tech Times

Wed, 2016-06-15 12:55

Tech Times

Twitter Now Lets Users Retweet Themselves In Case The First Time Wasn't Enough
Tech Times
Twitter is now allowing users to retweet and quote their own tweets to be able to share and make their previous posts relevant again. ( Esther Vargas | Flickr ). Advertisement. There are probably some users who look back on their Twitter timeline from ...
Twitter introduces self-retweeting as sweeping changes beginV3.co.uk
Twitter users can now officially retweet themselves. But should they?Washington Post
You Can Now Retweet Yourself But You Shouldn'tGizmodo Australia
ITWeb -Digital Trends -PC Magazine -CNET
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Andy Rubin Talks Quantum Computing And Future A.I. - Android Headlines

Wed, 2016-06-15 12:39

Android Headlines

Andy Rubin Talks Quantum Computing And Future A.I.
Android Headlines
While the father of Google's Android OS may not be the first person that many people think of when they think, 'ideas for the far-flung future', but if his speech at the 2016 Bloomberg Tech Conference is any indication, that may change for many people.
Former Android chief is betting on quantum computing and AIEngadget
Andy Rubin explains his $300M bet on the future of hardwareTechCrunch
Android inventor Andy Rubin thinks the future of smartphones might be a single AIThe Verge
Bloomberg -Daily Mail -Inverse
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OnePlus 3 vs. OnePlus 2: Should You Upgrade? - International Business Times

Wed, 2016-06-15 11:58

International Business Times

OnePlus 3 vs. OnePlus 2: Should You Upgrade?
International Business Times
OnePlus, the small Chinese company that makes big boasts about its products, has just launched the OnePlus 3, its 2016 flagship and update to last year's OnePlus 2 model. The question is, is it worth upgrading? For customers considering whether to ...
OnePlus 3 vs Galaxy S7: Which is best?TrustedReviews
OnePlus 3: UK Price, Release Date, Full Specs, Features, First ImpressionsExpress.co.uk
OnePlus 3: Does 6GB RAM, 16MP camera, $399 price tag outclass iPhone SE, Moto Z & Z ForceSiliconANGLE (blog)
CNET -The Week UK -IT PRO -The Verge
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Facebook launches suicide prevention tools for its 148 million Indian users - Mashable

Wed, 2016-06-15 11:30

Mashable

Facebook launches suicide prevention tools for its 148 million Indian users
Mashable
Last year, when Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone spoke publicly about her struggle with depression, she started an important discussion on mental illness, a subject that remains socially taboo in the country. Now, Facebook has launched updated ...
Facebook's suicide prevention tools will now be available to all usersTechCrunch
Facebook rolls out suicide prevention tools around the worldBetaNews
Facebook Inc Shows Paternalistic Instincts; Launches Suicide Prevention ToolBidness ETC
NDTV -The Next Digit -Livemint -Hindustan Times
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'Net neutrality' rules for fair internet access win in court - Washington Post

Tue, 2016-06-14 21:41

Washington Post

'Net neutrality' rules for fair internet access win in court
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the government's “net neutrality” rules, preserving regulations that force internet providers such as Comcast and AT&T to treat all online traffic — everything from Netflix and cat videos to ...
Fairness on the InternetNew York Times
In Open Internet Ruling, The DC Circuit Defers To An "Economics-Free" AgencyForbes
US court backs landmark Obama internet equal-access rulesReuters
Wall Street Journal -The Hill -Bloomberg -Politico
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How Sony Gave Us The Perfect Press Conference And Dominated The Competition At E3 2016 - Forbes

Tue, 2016-06-14 13:00

Forbes

How Sony Gave Us The Perfect Press Conference And Dominated The Competition At E3 2016
Forbes
Sony began its E3 2016 press conference with something different: A full orchestra performing an epic, sweeping number. I joked at the time that the press conference would just be gameplay and orchestra. I wasn't actually that far off. In fact, Sony ...
PS4 Treats: Kratos Returns In New God Of War - E3 2016 Gameplay Trailer [Video]Tech Times
E3 2016: PlayStation's Big Big ShowIGN
Wrapping up the Sony E3 2016 press conference video - CNETCNET
San Jose Mercury News (blog) -Tech News Today -Ubergizmo -Mobile & Apps
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Resident Evil 7 brings back the horror - The Verge

Tue, 2016-06-14 13:00

The Verge

Resident Evil 7 brings back the horror
The Verge
Not to take anything away from Resident Evil 4, which is one of the best and most influential action games of all time, but there's a case to be made that it set the series on a path to irrelevance. Subsequent entries learned all the wrong lessons ...
Resident Evil 7 is terrifying and a little nauseating in VRPolygon
E3: PlayStation VR has Star Wars and Resident Evil VIIBBC News
E3 2016 - Resident Evil 7 biohazard Coming January 2017, Compatible With PSVR (Update)PlayStation LifeStyle
Digital Trends -Attack of the Fanboy -Road to VR -UPI.com
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Largest Tatooine World Discovered In The Habitable Zone Of Its Two Suns - Forbes

Tue, 2016-06-14 12:48

Forbes

Largest Tatooine World Discovered In The Habitable Zone Of Its Two Suns
Forbes
Astronomers have discovered the largest Tatooine world yet, a Jupiter-sized planet with two suns. Kepler 1647b is the biggest planet ever seen in a double star system, spotted by the Kepler Space Telescope in the constellation of Cygnus. A team of ...
Scientists Discover Largest Planet Orbiting 2 Suns to DateBloomberg
Jupiter-Size Alien World Is Biggest 'Tatooine' Planet with 2 Suns Ever FoundSpace.com
Scientists discover a giant planet that orbits two suns – and could have habitable moonsWashington Post
WDTN -The Verge -Science Codex -EurekAlert (press release)
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The Hottest Trailers From Ubisoft's E3 2016 Press Conference - GameSpot

Tue, 2016-06-14 00:55

GameSpot

The Hottest Trailers From Ubisoft's E3 2016 Press Conference
GameSpot
Vikings killing samurais, raids on drug dealers' compounds, and one very lewd South Park demo. Last updated by Alex Newhouse on June 13, 2016. 9 Comments. Want the latest gaming news as it breaks? All the highlights in the world of games, lovingly ...
Ubisoft Shows Off Watch Dogs 2, For Honor, Star Trek VR And More At E3 2016Forbes
Watch Dogs 2, For Honor, South Park 2 and Ghost Recon: Everything Ubisoft just unveiled at E3 2016CNET
Ubisoft games keep blurring into each otherGeek
Tech Times -PlayStation LifeStyle -ComingSoon.net -Game Rant
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El Niño Has Pushed Our Planet Past a Major Climate Milestone - Gizmodo

Mon, 2016-06-13 23:18

Gizmodo

El Niño Has Pushed Our Planet Past a Major Climate Milestone
Gizmodo
The monster El Niño of 2015-2016 is finally gone, but scientists are still coming to terms with its impacts on the planet. Among those impacts: charging up the global carbon cycle and pushing atmospheric CO2 levels above 400 parts per million (ppm) for ...
The atmosphere has hit a grim milestone — and scientists say we'll never go back 'within our lifetimes'Washington Post
El Niño likely to boost CO2 in 2016BBC News
El Nino drives fastest annual increase on record of carbon dioxidePhys.Org
Digital Trends -The Inquisitr -Daily Caller -Daily Mail
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