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5 reasons to buy the awesome Garmin Fenix 5
Pocket-lint - 25 Apr 2017 11:59
There's a reason Garmin watches are so popular among sports and outdoor enthusiasts. Their devices are tailor-made for the active people on the planet. The ones who climb mountains, run marathons, swim across lakes and s...
Google targets 'fake news,' offensive search suggestions
ABC News - 25 Apr 2017 16:14
Google has sprinkled some new ingredients into its search engine in an effort to prevent bogus information and offensive suggestions from souring its results
Video Games Are Better Without Stories
The Atlantic - 25 Apr 2017 13:00
Film, television, and literature all tell them better. So why are games still obsessed with narrative?
How to save 20% on nearly every Nintendo Switch game currently available for pre-order
BGR - 25 Apr 2017 19:32
Who would've imagined this time last year that Nintendo would be responsible for the hottest video game console in the world. In fact, scratch that... the Nintendo Switch is one of the hottest consumer electronics device...
FaceApp is sorry its 'hot' filter gives people light skin tones - CNET
CNET - 25 Apr 2017 16:32
The "hot" filter made people's faces whiter, a flaw FaceApp's creator apologized over and blamed on artificial intelligence.
Medtronic Announces Most Advanced StealthStation For Neurosurgery
Medical Design Technology - 25 Apr 2017 21:47
News With the StealthStation(TM) S8 model, Medtronic brings a solution to neurosurgeons with enhanced workflows ... Contributed Author: Medtronic Topics: Neurology
ZTE and Sprint launch a $130 phone with a massive 3990mAh battery
Android Central - 25 Apr 2017 17:04
Boost Mobile is getting a pretty great new budget phone in the ZTE Max XL. ZTE and Sprint have announced a new $130 phone that aims to keep people working for up to two full days. The ZTE Max XL (or MAX XL if you're anno...
Dutch Court Rules Apple May Not Use 'Remanufactured' iPads for Warranty Replacements
Mac Rumors - 25 Apr 2017 16:37
A new ruling by a judge in the Subdistrict Court of Amsterdam has mandated that Apple can not replace a broken iPad unit with a "remanufactured" device, and must supply the plaintiff with an entirely new iPad instead. Th...
Facebook is tweaking the News Feed to make room for fact checkers
Engadget - 25 Apr 2017 16:50
In its own way, Facebook is taking responsibility for the spread of misinformation and changing how its products deliver news. The next phase of that is a test that "might" populate the News Feed with articles related to...
Funding for the Tor Project reached a record $3.3 million in 2015
TechCrunch - 25 Apr 2017 16:47
Last year was a challenging one for the Tor Project, the non-profit organization beyond the anonymous global network. Prominent developer Jacob Applebaum stood down following allegations of sexual mistreatment, an ugly s...
First Cybersecurity Startups Graduate from the UK Intelligence's GCHQ Accelerator
Forbes - 25 Apr 2017 16:47
At the end of last month, the first seven start-ups became the first cohort to graduate from the GCHQ Cyber Accelerator, powered by Wayra UK. GCHQ is the UK's intelligence and security organisation responsible for protec...
Apple hires former NASA augmented and virtual reality whiz Jeff Norris
Digital Trends - 25 Apr 2017 16:23
Apple is continuing to flesh out its augmented reality project, having hired former NASA employee and AR specialist Jeff Norris to serve as a senior manager of the increasingly important team. The post Apple hires former...
Standeazy Ultra Portable Device Stand
The Gadget Flow - 25 Apr 2017 15:02
Enhance the use of your smartphone or tablet with the Standeazy Ultra Portable Device Stand. Compatible with smartphones and tablets of all sizes, this compact stand folds down to the size of a credit card. With this des...
Wikipedia co-founder launches project to fight fake news - CNET
CNET - 25 Apr 2017 02:33
Jimmy Wales' "Wikitribune" will bring journalists and others together to produce fact-checked news stories online.
5 Homebrew Camera Hacks in 1 Minute
PetaPixel - 25 Apr 2017 19:00Tor node operator arrested in Russia will be held on terrorism charges until June trial
TechCrunch - 25 Apr 2017 05:30
Earlier this month, a Tor node operator in Russia was arrested in a potential misunderstanding about the nature of the decentralized network. Dmitry Bogatov, a lecturer at the Moscow Finance and Law University, was taken...
Ransomware Is Being Hidden Inside Attachments of Attachments
Life Hacker - 25 Apr 2017 01:00
Ransomware attacks are getting more and more clever as the public gets wise to them. The latest involves hiding a malicious macro inside a Word document attached to a seemingly harmless PDF file.
Forget oiling your chain, Crono uses a belt drive and automatic hub
Digital Trends - 25 Apr 2017 23:55
Pedale88 revealed the Crono, an affordable, belt-driven bicycle that won't require a whole lot of maintenance. Commuters will spend more time getting to work and less time fussing with their pant legs. The post Forget oi...
This Startup Aims To Revolutionize Metal 3D Printing For Manufacturers
Forbes - 25 Apr 2017 16:46
Massachusetts-based Desktop Metal has a 3D-printing solution that's affordable and much faster than what's on the market today.
Advertising Agencies Hit With New Competitive Threat
Forbes - 25 Apr 2017 16:42
Marketing in the digital age zeroes in on platforms as a business model. Get ready for disruption.
New rumor says everything we know about the iPhone 8 release is wrong
BGR - 25 Apr 2017 16:31
According to nearly a dozen independent reports at this point, Apple has big plans for the late summer and early fall. It is widely believed that the company is preparing to release not one, not two, but three new iPhone...
TriLens Triple Lens Holder
The Gadget Flow - 25 Apr 2017 14:55
Be prepared for any shot with the TriLens Triple Lens Holder. This incredible system attaches securely to your belt to keep your DSLR lenses within reach. The TriLens is compatible with Sony, Canon, and Nikon lenses. The...