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The standard iPad finally goes Pro, with full keyboard and Pencil support
Digital Trends - 24 Mar 2016 19:15
During its cozy Town Hall event, Apple announced a smaller, 9.7-inch version of the iPad Pro, packed with the same internals as its larger sibling. The new iPad Pro will be available starting on March 31. The post The st...
A Smartphone Gun Is the Last Thing Anyone Needs
Gizmodo - 24 Mar 2016 04:25
Given the number of people shot by police every year because they were reaching for a "suspicious object", you might think that disguising firearms as everyday objects is a bad idea. But US company Ideal Conceal disagree...
Smartwatch firm Pebble lays off 25% of its staff
TechCrunch - 24 Mar 2016 07:35
Smartwatch pioneer Pebble is laying off 25 percent of its staff amid increased financial concerns. This situation has been coming. Last year, we reported the company was in some trouble and had turned to debt funding a...
A Japanese AI Almost Won a Literary Prize
Motherboard - 24 Mar 2016 16:35
The short-form novel hints at a computer's desire to acquire selfhood.
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN C Review
Photography Blog - 24 Mar 2016 15:30
The Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN C is a fast standard prime lens for Sony E-mount and Micro Four Thirds cameras. Retailing for £299 / $339, read our in-depth Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN C review to find out if it's worth the modest ...
An Israeli Firm Is Reportedly Helping the FBI Unlock the San Bernardino Killer's Phone
Time - 24 Mar 2016 05:57
Apple has refused to help investigators, citing privacy concerns
Why Coca-Cola Works With Both Google And Its Rivals In The Cloud And Warns Not To Worry About Price
Forbes - 24 Mar 2016 03:07
Coca-Cola's CTO explains why Coke is moving almost its entire business to the cloud across three providers, and why it's a bad idea to focus too much on price differences between Google, Microsoft and Amazon.
Shadowy hacking industry may be helping FBI crack an iPhone
Phys.org - 24 Mar 2016 23:40
Turns out there's a shadowy global industry devoted to breaking into smartphones and extracting their information. But you've probably never heard of it unless you're a worried parent, a betrayed spouse--or a federal law...
Google's Nik Collection of Photo Editing Software Is Now Completely Free
Life Hacker - 24 Mar 2016 23:30
Nik Collection, seven powerful photo editing desktop plug-ins from Google, has dropped its price from $150 to being completely free for everyone.
Counterflow: Composite Photos of People Going Against the Flow
PetaPixel - 24 Mar 2016 17:34Gmail's encryption warning spurs 25 percent increase in encrypted inbound emails
The Verge - 24 Mar 2016 17:00
Google's efforts to keep users safe might be forcing other email providers to make better security decisions. In February, the company started flagging unencrypted emails, allowing Gmail users to know whether they're sen...
Mac users report FaceTime and iMessage outages
Digital Trends - 24 Mar 2016 16:02
The 10.11.4 update released for OS X earlier this week has been linked to ongoing server issues preventing Mac users from logging into FaceTime and iMessage, as Apple receives a stream of complaints. The post Mac users r...
Antibiotic Use Before Age 2 Increases Obesity Risk In Children
Tech Times - 24 Mar 2016 16:00
Antibiotics bring benefits to children as well but it is not without its risks. According to researchers, prescribing the medication to children below 2 years old ups their risk of developing early childhood obesity.
This gorgeous iPhone 7 concept looks too good to be true
BGR - 24 Mar 2016 15:45
The iPhone generates plenty interest among designers, with many people trying to imagine what next-gen iPhones might look like as well as predicting the innovative features future models will offer customers. Currently, ...
Anonymous Calls for Tolerance, and Hacks, After Brussels
NBC News - 24 Mar 2016 15:21
While the group is best known for hacking its targets, this time Anonymous is also calling for compassion.
How To Play 'Dark Souls 3' On Xbox One In US Right Now, Before The April 12 Release
Tech Times - 24 Mar 2016 16:34
'Dark Souls 3' launched only in Japan, but industrious gamers found ways to play the game in the U.S., too.
How to monitor all 3 credit scores free on iPhone
Cult of Mac - 24 Mar 2016 21:30
There are lots of finance apps available for iPhone these days. Some of them make tasks that used to be painfully irritating easier than ever -- like monitoring your credit report and viewing your credit scores. Even bet...
Self-repairing cancer cells future of cancer treatments
Science Daily - 24 Mar 2016 21:01
A research group has been studying cancer cells' ability to migrate through to tight spaces and self-repair to develop both treatment and diagnostic solutions for the millions of people who deal with cancer every day.
High-throughput screen identifies potential henipavirus drug target
Science Daily - 24 Mar 2016 20:54
First high-throughput RNA interference screen for host genes that are essential for live henipavirus infection of human cells, and identifies a specific cell protein called fibrillarin as a potential target for drugs aga...
Malaria family tree has bird roots
Science Daily - 24 Mar 2016 20:32
Extensive testing of malarial DNA found in birds, bats and other small mammals from five East African countries revealed that malaria has its roots in bird hosts. It then spread from birds to bats and on to other mammals...
Renaissance art comes to life via Google Cardboard
Springwise - 24 Mar 2016 07:40
Bruegel / Unseen Masterpieces brings the painter's works online and offers art lovers a chance to virtually float through the paintings. The post Renaissance art comes to life via Google Cardboard appeared first on Sprin...
Why You Should Care If Apple Pay Comes to Websites
Gizmodo - 24 Mar 2016 05:56
A report in Recode today suggests that Apple is planning to bring Apple Pay to websites later this year, which will let you buy stuff online with your iPhone. An incremental change to a marginally popular payment service...