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A seven-year-old's text message saved the lives of 15 people
Digital Trends - 10 Apr 2016 00:40
A text message sent by a migrant child to a charity volunteer saved the lives of 15 people, including the child himself. Thankfully, the story did have a happy ending, but the process was not simple. The post A seven-yea...
Car makers ask the US to slow down on rules for self-driving tech
Engadget - 10 Apr 2016 04:32
You might think that car brands would want governments to approve self-driving cars quickly so that sales can start as soon as possible, but it turns out that they're quite cautious. The Global Automakers industry group ...
Hackers drive huge global IoT security market growth
ReadWrite - 10 Apr 2016 00:30
The widespread deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) technology is driving increased security breaches that will spark incredible growth in the IoT security industry. A recent study by MarketResearchReports.biz predicts...
This Game Is Forcing Some Players to Be Women, And They're Freaking Out
Motherboard - 10 Apr 2016 20:00
Rust is randomly giving some players female avatars, and a few of them are being dicks about it.
iPhone SE Vs iPhone 6S Review: Customer Win, Apple Fail
Forbes - 10 Apr 2016 19:50
Apple's cheapest iPhone ever is, arguably, too good...
How do Americans on Twitter feel about the police?
Digital Trends - 10 Apr 2016 16:49
A security firm analyzed over 1.2 million tweets to determine where in the U.S. individuals approve or disapprove of law enforcement the most. The post How do Americans on Twitter feel about the police? appeared first on...
Leather Cable Organizer Roll by FistCase
The Gadget Flow - 10 Apr 2016 15:00
Keep your stuff together with the Leather Cable Organizer Roll by FistCase. Ready to be tossed into your bag and accessed at any moment, this unique solution will keep your accessories in a single and memorable place. Th...
Scientists Identify Molecular Marker In Healthy Tissue That May Help Predict Breast Cancer Risk
Tech Times - 10 Apr 2016 14:52
Researchers have discovered a molecular marker known as Ki67 in breast tissue. This biomarker can be used by doctors to determine whether a patient has a low or high risk of developing breast cancer later in life.
Facebook Will Announce Chatbots For Messenger In Upcoming F8 Conference
Tech Times - 10 Apr 2016 14:21
Facebook will be unveiling chatbots and Live Chat APIs for Messenger at the annual F8 conference. Chatbots would allow users to do a variety of tasks on Messenger, such as buying from an online store.
Facebook's secret weapon to keep your attention: Not-Facebook - CNET
CNET - 10 Apr 2016 14:00If The Universe Is Expanding, How Come Galaxies Collide?
Forbes - 10 Apr 2016 13:54
If the universe is expaning evenly, how is it possible for galaxies to ever collide? Shouldn't they become more and more distant from each other as the universe expands?
Boil Your Water Before Using: E. Coli Present In Portion Of Wellesley College Water System
Tech Times - 10 Apr 2016 12:43
E.Coli was found in the water supply of some buildings of Wellesley College. The school advised the students and faculty to boil the water before using it.
Newly Discovered Set Of Genes Responsible For Stroke And Dementia
Tech Times - 10 Apr 2016 12:33
Researchers find a new set of genes linked to stroke, dementia and depression. This includes a new gene called FOXF2, which is associated with increased risk of a common type of stroke due to small vessel disease.
Cellphone-Tracking Ruling Could Serve as Cautionary Tale
NBC News - 10 Apr 2016 12:04
A major Maryland ruling said cops can't use cellphones to track suspects without getting a warrant.
62 Percent Of Apple Watch Owners Will Buy The Next Model Just Because
Tech Times - 10 Apr 2016 11:58
A strong majority of Apple Watch owners said they plan to upgrade to the next version of the watch, which is expected at Apple's upcoming WWDC event in June. That's regardless of what specs the next Apple Watch packs.
Destiny April Update Brings Base Weapon Changes: Auto Rifles, Pulse Rifles, Hand Cannons, Fusion Rifles And Details You Need To Know
Tech Times - 10 Apr 2016 11:36
With a few days to go before the April update for 'Destiny' is released, we clue you in on the expected changes Bungie has shared. The update will arrive on Tuesday, April 12.
Apple's iPhone SE Could Be Doing Better Than Expected
Forbes - 10 Apr 2016 04:41
Lead-times are one indication that Apple's iPhone SE is doing well.
Appeals Court Rules Mississippi Can Resume Google Inquiry
ABC News - 10 Apr 2016 04:21
An appeals court has ruled that Mississippi's attorney general can resume an investigation of Google
Tourists in Japan could soon use their fingertips to pay for stuff
Mashable - 10 Apr 2016 02:28
Japan will begin testing a program that will allow tourists to pay for goods using only their fingerprints, according to The Yomiuri Shimbun, a Japanese newspaper. The Japanese government is hoping that the new system w...
Yahoo email accounts down for some users for hours
Mashable - 10 Apr 2016 00:28
A large number of users claim they have not been able to access their Yahoo email accounts for most of Saturday The reports of problems appear to have begun early Saturday morning, with no public announcement regarding t...
How an Internet Mapping Glitch Turned a Random Kansas Farm Into a Digital Hell
The Huffington Post - 10 Apr 2016 23:46
An hour’s drive from Wichita, Kansas, in a little town called Potwin, there is a 360-acre piece of land with a very big problem. -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject...
Slack releases its product road map on Trello for the world to see
Digital Trends - 10 Apr 2016 23:45
Ever wanted to take a peek inside the mind of a fast-paced tech startup? Slack is obliging in a pretty unique way. Late last week, the company behind the messaging app decided to keep its users in the know, opening its p...