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What is an Instagram Pod: A Look at Secret Groups Within Instagram
The Phoblographer - 17 Apr 2017 09:00
You've probably heard about what an Instagram pod is, but there's also a high probability that you haven't. Let's suss the situation around a bit: Instagram, who answers to the Facebook overlords, has been using the comp...
DT Giveaway: Huawei P10
Digital Trends - 17 Apr 2017 20:54
After the success of the P9, Huawei's latest P10 definitely does not disappoint. With a versatile Leica camera, powerful Kirin 960 octa-core processor, and long battery life, it's a phone to have on your radar. In partne...
2017 BMW M760i Review: More than M7
Slash Gear - 17 Apr 2017 17:30
Seldom is my A/B testing quite so entertaining as comparing this, the 2017 BMW M760i, with the Alpina B7. Each a riff on what a performance version of the stately 7 Series might look, sound, and drive like, the two cars ...
Instagram Saved Posts collections aim to axe local file saving
Slash Gear - 17 Apr 2017 17:54
Developers at Instagram have further updated their system to allow greater organizational abilities for Saved Posts. In doing so, Instagram seems to be saying, once again, that they do not want users to save images to th...
Manhunt in Cleveland After Killing Posted to Facebook
NBC News - 17 Apr 2017 07:22
The suspect has claimed to have committed multiple other homicides, but police say 'there are no other victims that we know of.'
Smart bandages will use 5G data to track your health
Engadget - 17 Apr 2017 05:58
Bandages are usually very mysterious -- it's hard to know how well you're healing until you unwrap them, and that usually means a trip to the doctor. If Welsh researchers succeed, however, you'll never have to wonder wha...
Space salad? Plant experiment hitching a ride to space station
USA Today - 17 Apr 2017 05:41
Effort will bolster our understanding of growing plants in space.
The Most Affordable And Portable 360-Degree VR Camera Is From China
Forbes - 17 Apr 2017 01:49
Insta360 Air is a cheap and small 360-degree camera that is perfect for the selfie generation
Olympus Sliced an E-M1 Mark II in Half to Show You the Insides
PetaPixel - 17 Apr 2017 21:59This is the brutal cost of keeping the internet less terrible
Mashable - 17 Apr 2017 16:47Developer tools startup Wercker has been acquired by Oracle
TechCrunch - 17 Apr 2017 16:47Go back to 1984 with Internet Archive's Macintosh collection
Engadget - 17 Apr 2017 16:46
Not content to sit on the sidelines, the Internet Archive recently resurrected something, too. This time, it's a swath of apps, games and software from the original Macintosh circa 1984. That means stuff like Lode Runner...
This is what it looks like when the Apple Store's architects build a house
Digital Trends - 17 Apr 2017 16:38
Located in a suburb of Silicon Valley, this BCJ (the Apple Store's architects)-designed home is a 21st century interpretation of a ranch house, and it recently took home a 2017 AIA Housing Award. The post This is what it...
A Legendary Pokemon Go event is coming in July, complete with new game features
BGR - 17 Apr 2017 16:33
Forget the Pokemon Go Easter event, because Niantic is working on an even more exciting Pokemon Go feature for the near future. Raids may be coming to Pokemon Go this spring, but Niantic execs revealed in an interview in...
Google won't preload its apps in Russia after antitrust settlement
PC World - 17 Apr 2017 16:28
Google will pay 438 million rubles (US$7.8 million) and will stop requiring its apps be preloaded on Android smartphones in Russia, in an antitrust settlement with the country's Federal Antimonopoly Service. The settleme...
Google to patch Chrome phishing vulnerability already solved in Safari & Edge
AppleInsider - 17 Apr 2017 16:19
Google is finally preparing to update its Chrome browser, available for platforms including macOS and iOS, with protection against a phishing vulnerability already patched in Apple's Safari and Microsoft's Edge and Inter...
Facebook's future will blend physical and digital worlds
USA Today - 17 Apr 2017 16:02Hotels pressure the government to crack down on Airbnb
Engadget - 17 Apr 2017 15:51
There's no doubt that the hotel industry hates Airbnb -- the home sharing service lures many would-be customers away through lower rates and the perks that come from staying in someone else's abode. So how does it fight ...
Microsoft patches Shadow Broker exploits: Make sure you apply these updates
TechRepublic - 17 Apr 2017 15:40
Last Friday, Microsoft announced that it had already patched most of the exploits released by Shadow Brokers. Here's what that means for your business.
Machine learning algorithms surpass doctors at predicting heart attacks
Digital Trends - 17 Apr 2017 15:36
Scientists have managed to develop an algorithm that outperforms medical doctors when it comes to predicting heart attacks. And this, experts say, could save thousands of lives every year. The post Machine learning algor...
Vaultskin MANHATTAN Slim RFID Bifold Wallet
The Gadget Flow - 17 Apr 2017 14:55
Streamline the way you carry your necessities with the Vaultskin MANHATTAN Slim RFID Bifold Wallet. Featuring an all-leather design, this British-designed wallet is as elegant as it is useful. Featuring exquisite Italian...
iPhone 8 New Leaked Renders Show Off Full Front And Back View Of The Smartphone
Tech Times - 17 Apr 2017 13:24
Leaked renders of the impending iPhone 8 revealed the full front and back view of the impending smartphone. The leaked images point to a bezel-less front display on the Apple smartphone.