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Fujifilm X-A3 sample gallery
DP Review - 20 Jun 2017 12:00
Photo by Jeff Keller Despite its modest MSRP, Fujifilm's entry-level X-A3 has dual control dials, a tilting touchscreen, and the same 24MP sensor from the company's flagship models - but with a traditional Bayer color fi...
NASA's Safe2Ditch Lets Damaged Drones Land Safely
Wired - 20 Jun 2017 18:00
The system detects problems in flight, and helps the unmanned aircraft get back to the ground.
Smart doll fitted with AI chip can read your child's emotions
New Scientist - 20 Jun 2017 12:45
A battery-powered chip inside a doll can run AI algorithms without needing to pass information to the cloud and so will help keep data private
Einstein Goes Out with a Bang in Nat Geo's 'Genius'
SPACE.com - 20 Jun 2017 13:00How to Deal with Locals Who Ask You for Money to Take Their Photo
PetaPixel - 20 Jun 2017 16:40Microsoft launches Stream, its Office 365 business video service
ZDNet - 20 Jun 2017 17:09
Microsoft's replacement for Office 365 Video, a service known as Microsoft Stream, is beginning its phased roll-out globally.
Shared decision-making is cornerstone of multiple sclerosis treatment
Science Daily - 20 Jun 2017 21:42
One of the cornerstones of multiple sclerosis treatment is shared decision-making between patients and their doctors and nurses, according to a new report.
OnePlus 5 camera sample gallery
DP Review - 20 Jun 2017 18:46
Today OnePlus has launched its latest flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 5, which comes with a dual-camera setup that combines a main camera with a 1/2.8" 16MP Sony IMX 398 sensor and F1.7 aperture with a 2x tele-lens that...
SitePoint is a learning game-changer
Android Authority - 20 Jun 2017 18:01
SitePoint is an absolute goldmine of knowledge. Courses, tutorials and eBooks galore cover coding, project management and everything in between.
Korean web host hands over 1 billion won to ransomware crooks
ZDNet - 20 Jun 2017 08:01
Web hosting company Internet Nayana is paying a hacker 1.3 billion won in bitcoin after its servers were hijacked by a ransomware attack.
Latest Pokémon Go update is rolling out, introduces Raid Battles for summer
Android Central - 20 Jun 2017 23:50
It's shaping up to be an epic one-year anniversary for Pokémon Go It's been almost a year since Pokémon Go took the world by storm, and Niantic is looking to recapture some of that magic again this summer. Tickets just...
Mathematicians Decode the Surprising Complexity of Cow Herds
Wired - 20 Jun 2017 17:00
A model shows that cow herds may be extremely dynamic, secretly contentious gatherings of warring interests.
NASA Debuts Automated System to Streamline Technology Patent Licensing
NASA Breaking news - 20 Jun 2017 16:27Amazon's 15 best deals: New Pokemon games, Logitech Harmony, waterproof Bluetooth speaker, more
BGR - 20 Jun 2017 15:18
We've got a fantastic roundup of daily deals for you on Tuesday, and it all starts with 20% off pre-orders for the two hottest upcoming new Pokemon games of the year, Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon (Prime subsc...
GE and the Mayo Clinic back software to bring cancer-fighting gene therapies to market
TechCrunch - 20 Jun 2017 14:11
While $5.7 billion was invested in companies developing cellular and genetic therapies, and with 800 clinical trials initiated worldwide and the first two CAR-T cell therapies expected to launch into market later this ye...
Olympus TG-5 Sample Images
Photography Blog - 20 Jun 2017 11:10
Ahead of our full review, here are some sample images taken with the Olympus TG-5 camera. The tough Olympus TG-5 camera has a 12-megapixel backlit CMOS sensor, a 25-100mm (eq.) f/2.0-4.9 lens with a new Anti-Fog Lens Cov...
YouTube updates its policies after LGBTQ videos were blocked in Restricted Mode
TechCrunch - 20 Jun 2017 07:39
Earlier this year, several LGBTQ YouTube creators noticed that their videos were hidden in Restricted Mode, even though they didn’t contain mature content. YouTube apologized and promised to fix its system. Now CEO Sus...
Researchers call for paradigm shift in type 2 diabetes treatment
EurekAlert! - 20 Jun 2017 06:00
(Case Western Reserve University) Results from four recent randomized clinical trials suggest that using medications that offer glucose control while reducing the risk for cardiovascular disease could improve patient out...
Researchers map a building in 3D using WiFi-enabled drones
Engadget - 20 Jun 2017 05:31
Turns out WiFi is good for more than just sharing cat GIFs with your friends. Researchers at the Mostofi Lab at UC Santa Barbara have created a system that "sees" inside buildings using two drones and WiFi.
The US falls farther down supercomputer rankings than it's been in over 20 years
BGR - 20 Jun 2017 05:13
The United States is competing with China on so many fronts it's impossible to name them all, but one of the most visible rivalries between the two countries is based on computing power. In the newest TOP500 ranking of t...
Working Apple-1, Apple's first computer, sells for $355K - CNET
CNET - 20 Jun 2017 03:05
The 1976 Apple-1 PC is a rare find, and as a recent auction revealed, an expensive one at that.
Republican party data on 198M voters exposed online
USA Today - 20 Jun 2017 03:01
The data was stored on publicly accessible files in an Amazon cloud account used by a data analytics contractor.