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Obama's campaign logo looks a lot like Donald Trump
Mashable - 3 Sep 2015 00:02
Turn that logo upside down While Donald Trump's official campaign logo for the 2016 election has a powerful message— "Make America Great Again!"— the presidential wannabe should really consider replacing it with a mo...
Magnetic wormhole connecting two regions of space created for the first time
Phys.org - 3 Sep 2015 15:39
"Wormholes" are cosmic tunnels that can connect two distant regions of the universe, and have been popularised by the dissemination of theoretical physics and by works of science fiction like Stargate, Star Trek or, more...
Millennium Falcon Drone From Disney Goes On Sale Tomorrow
Ubergizmo - 3 Sep 2015 18:25
It goes without saying that there’s a substantial amount of money in selling Star Wars merchandise, Disney knows that all too well and it has been selling merchandise based on the iconic franchise for quite some time n...
Windows 10 Mobile Build 10537 Is Currently Under Internal Testing
Tech Times - 3 Sep 2015 15:43
Gabriel Aul has announced the current internal testing being done for Windows 10 Mobile Build 10537. The latest build promises to bring back mobile hotspots and fix the issues brought by the previously released Build 105...
TomTom Spark Music hands-on: a fine little player for fitness
Slash Gear - 3 Sep 2015 23:11
Today we've gotten our hands on the TomTom Spark, a new sports watch aimed at runners, primarily. This device works with a preloaded set of songs on a list called Running Trax, including 30-minutes of upbeat tunes curate...
Elon Musk reveals when you can order a Tesla Model 3 electric car
CNET - 3 Sep 2015 04:48New iPhone malware a problem, but only for jailbroken phones
USA Today - 3 Sep 2015 02:15
The malware steals Apple account usernames, passwords and device information.
Marshall Headphones Stockwell, a tiny speaker with big sound
Slash Gear - 3 Sep 2015 22:39
The folks at Marshall Headphones reveal a device they call the "biggest little speaker" in its class. This device looks like an amplifier - much like the last several independent speakers the brand has made - but it's a ...
Wileyfox Swift will go on sale in Europe on September 22 for £129
Android Central - 3 Sep 2015 17:56
The London-based startup Wileyfox has officially announced that its first smartphone, the Wileyfox Swift, will go on sale online in Europe on September 22 at 9 a.m. UK time. The price for the phone will be £129 in the U...
Heart Doctors May Have Hard Time Spotting Valve Problems
MedicineNet - 3 Sep 2015 09:00
Title: Heart Doctors May Have Hard Time Spotting Valve ProblemsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/1/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/2/2015 12:00:00 AM
ASUS Delivers Massive Gaming Monitor
Ubergizmo - 3 Sep 2015 03:37
[IFA 2015] When it comes to gaming, you can be sure that gamers – serious ones, that is, would want to settle for nothing less but the very best. As long as they can afford it, of course, as it would be crazy to go int...
iPhone converted 27% of Android users in 5 top European markets this summer
BGR - 3 Sep 2015 03:30
With the iPhone 6s launching in fall, you’d expect iPhone 6 sales to slow down during the summer months. While that may be the case, new research suggests that iPhone has been stealing even more Android users by conver...
iPhone 7 Rumored To Return To Early iPhone Technology
Ubergizmo - 3 Sep 2015 03:13
Games aren’t using the full hardware potential, but it will come… eventually The iPhone 6s and 6s Plus have yet to be officially announced, but it seems that there are rumors swirling about regarding 2016's iPhone, t...
The Gear S2 is great - now Samsung's big IoT challenge begins
Slash Gear - 3 Sep 2015 23:33
Samsung is off to a great start with the Gear S2 smartwatch, with its great UX and broad Android compatibility, but its challenge is only just beginning. The circular-screen wearable is prompting broadly positive first-i...
Urban Studies and Planning welcomes four new faculty for 2015-2016
MIT - 3 Sep 2015 23:11
From public health to environmental policy and planning, diverse new perspectives add to a top-ranked department.
Aston Martin DB9 GT Bond Edition includes custom luggage and a watch
Slash Gear - 3 Sep 2015 19:44
We all know that British secret agents prefer to drive expensive cars like the Aston Martin. Aston has been the car of choice for James Bond for years, even if he did occasionally stray to Lotus or BMW. Aston Martin is v...
Napping with Samsung SLEEPsense
Slash Gear - 3 Sep 2015 18:47
I confess, I was a little suspicious when Samsung invited me to take a nap at its IFA booth. Turns out though, it wasn't a strange casting couch experience they had in mind, but a quick test of the new Samsung SLEEPsense...
This Professor Can Teach Anyone Calculus Using These Simple, Beautiful Animations
Gizmodo - 3 Sep 2015 16:00
Calculus: A word that triggers involuntary fear spams in the best of us. But the days of slogging through tedious textbook derivatives are over, if you want them to be. For the past few years, people across the world hav...
Why Did 60,000 Antelope Drop Dead Over Four Days?
Gizmodo - 3 Sep 2015 23:45
When 60,000 critically endangered saiga antelope dropped dead in central Kazakhstan in June, it had to have been a major bummer for the veterinarians who had just arrived to study the herd. Those wildlife vets have since...
Skype mobile apps updated with redesign, more features
Slash Gear - 3 Sep 2015 23:34
Skype has introduced version 6.0 for both Android and iOS, and both updates are big -- the apps have been overhauled, with the starting point of that overhaul being redesigns. Skype says the newest version is both more i...
Playdate: Going back to school with 'No Pineapple Left Behind'
Engadget - 3 Sep 2015 23:30
Back to school. Those three words can strike fear in even the hardiest of kids. We're celebrating the beginning of the semester a little differently, because, well, that's what we do on Playdate. Rather than spend the af...
Ricoh Theta S camera captures 360-degree scenes
Slash Gear - 3 Sep 2015 23:00
Ricoh has unveiled its newest Theta camera, the Theta S. This camera is styled similarly to the maker's other Theta cameras, and is able to record 360-degree content. The camera maker introduced the new model at IFA 2015...