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The LG G6 camera could double up as an iris scanner
Pocket-lint - 1 Nov 2016 10:56
The LG G6 should be released sometime in 2017 and so far, all we've heard about is features that the phone won't be getting, such as a modular design, curved OLED screen and wireless charging system. Now though, there's ...
Agricultural Season In Full Swing in India
PTTU - 1 Nov 2016 17:00
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center:
New Chicago Apple store comes with massive $62M price tag
AppleInsider - 1 Nov 2016 03:49
Apple plans to spend $62 million on a retail outlet currently under construction in Chicago's North Michigan Avenue shopping district, according to a construction permit issued by the city's planning department on Friday...
Stimulating the brain makes exercising the legs feel easier
EurekAlert! - 1 Nov 2016 06:00
(University of Kent) Research led by the University of Kent shows stimulation of the brain impacts on endurance exercise performance by decreasing perception of effort. The study examined the effect of a technique called...
The end of the corporate network is coming
TechRepublic - 1 Nov 2016 19:55
General Electric recently announced it may "disconnect" as many as 5,000 sites from its corporate network. Is the idea of a secure, corporate network for employees past its prime?
Rumor: Apple mulls 20% Apple Music price decrease
AppleInsider - 1 Nov 2016 04:16
Apple is reportedly investigating a major price drop for its Apple Music streaming service, a move that could potentially trim $2 off the going rates of both individual and family plans by the holiday season.
How to Re-enable the Startup Chime on Late 2016 MacBook Pro Models
The Mac Observer - 1 Nov 2016 21:22
The new 15-inch and 13-inch Touch Bar Retina MacBook Pro, along with their 13-inch function key sibling, do away with the Mac startup chime. Turns out the chime isn’t gone, but is only disabled--and it’s easy to re-e...
Mopar's SEMA concepts are a crazy blend of old and new - Roadshow
CNET - 1 Nov 2016 06:01
A 1971 Challenger with 2017 fasciae, a 1966 CJ body on a TJ frame and a Durango with Viper seats -- they're all part of Mopar's SEMA lineup, and they're all pretty nuts.
Results of PARTNER II QUALITY OF LIFE study presented at TCT 2016
EurekAlert! - 1 Nov 2016 06:00
(Cardiovascular Research Foundation) Patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) at intermediate surgical risk, and who are treated with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) had improved health status at one month...
Project Fi app adds real-time data usage info for Android 7.0 Nougat users
Android Authority - 1 Nov 2016 05:08
Google's Project Fi network service has added a feature for Android 7.0 Nougat users that allows them to get real-time data usage updates on their phone.
iOS 10.1 vs. iOS 10: Is The Upgrade Worth It?
Tech Times - 1 Nov 2016 03:33
Apple recently released the 10.1 build for iOS 10, which brings over Portrait mode for bokeh-like shots on the iPhone 7 Plus alongside a number of performance and software improvements. But should you upgrade?
Apple Pay now supported by over 20 additional banks and credit unions around the US
9 to 5 Mac - 1 Nov 2016 21:38See a Lunar Eclipse From Space
Motherboard - 1 Nov 2016 19:10
The Moon has lots of practice photobombing its neighbors.
An Unlikely Ally: Researchers Turning To Spider Venom To Improve Human Health
Tech Times - 1 Nov 2016 05:20
Spiders could provide means to improve human research and medication. A team of scientists is currently investigating the substances making the over 500 toxins in spiders' venoms so powerful.
Toyota To Finally Enter All-Electric Car Market As Engineers Have 'Tamed' Lithium-Ion Batteries
Tech Times - 1 Nov 2016 04:25
Toyota's engineers claim to have 'tamed' lithium-ion battery technology, which will allow the company to finally enter the all-electric car market. The improved batteries will first be seen in the upcoming Prius Prime.
Experts question if Trump servers shared info with Russian bank
Engadget - 1 Nov 2016 03:33
A handful of computer scientists and DNS experts discovered that over the course of four months this year, a Trump Organization server irregularly pinged two servers belonging to the prominent Russian entity Alfa Bank, a...
It's Finally Legally To Hack Your Own Devices (Even Your Car)
Wired - 1 Nov 2016 03:20
An exemption in a decade-old anti-hacking statute has finally kicked in, and could unleash a new bounty of security research. The post It's Finally Legally To Hack Your Own Devices (Even Your Car) appeared first on WIRED...
Pirates swamp online stores with counterfeit music CDs
Engadget - 1 Nov 2016 02:57
It can be easy to forget that CDs still represent a significant chunk of the music industry's revenue in the streaming era, but pirates certainly haven't forgotten. The Wall Street Journal has learned that counterfeit CD...
Google Publicly Exposes Critical Windows Vulnerability, Putting Pressure On Microsoft To Fix It ASAP
Tech Times - 1 Nov 2016 02:37
Google just disclosed a critical, zero-day vulnerability in Windows, and Microsoft is not happy about it. Just 10 days after notifying Microsoft of the exploit, Google turned the heat up by publicly disclosing the flaw b...
Bye black boxes: Researchers are building neural networks that explain decisions
Digital Trends - 1 Nov 2016 02:32
Researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory are working to show it is possible to train neural networks in such a way its can rationalize its decisions. The post Bye black boxes: Research...
Garmin Vivoactive HR review
Digital Trends - 1 Nov 2016 00:15
The vivoactive HR blends the look and general shape of the company's fitness bands with the technology found inside Garmin's high-end smartwatches like the fenix Chronos. The post Garmin Vivoactive HR review appeared fir...
CenturyLinkVoice: The Flextime Phenomenon And 5 Must-Have Tools For The Sharp SMB
Forbes - 1 Nov 2016 23:30
The adoption of flextime has resulted in a productivity boon for companies of all sizes and across a broad swath of verticals.