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Keep your iPhone X safe with one of these protective cases
AppleInsider - 28 Oct 2017 07:16
Anyone looking to buy an iPhone X at launch is probably concerned with keeping their new mobile device as safe as possible. AppleInsider has rounded up a selection of the cases on the market that offer protection with st...
Now T-Mobile is working with Project Loon in Puerto Rico
Engadget - 28 Oct 2017 03:58
Last week AT&T announced it was the first carrier working with Alphabet's balloon-distributed wireless setup in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, and now T-Mobile customers have access too. Project Loon started off in t...
Astronomers discover blistering planet where sunscreen falls from the sky like snow
BGR - 28 Oct 2017 01:42
The little we already know about exoplanets -- that is, planets we've spotted or detected outside of our own Solar System -- paints many of them in a very strange light. They're often incredibly hot or frigidly cold, and...
Dating apps may not be secure: Kaspersky researchers detail risk
Slash Gear - 28 Oct 2017 03:08
Dating apps contain a lot of personal information about their users, and that makes any security risks particularly newsworthy. A single hack could reveal intimate messages and photos from thousands of users, opening the...
Fidget spinners aren't dead yet, and Amazon has some awesome new models
BGR - 28 Oct 2017 16:30
We have good news and bad news. The bad news is that fidget spinners are still a thing. The good news is that, well, fidget spinners are still a thing. You might be annoyed that your kids still play with them, but think ...
After getting shade from a robot, Elon Musk fires back
Mashable - 28 Oct 2017 01:00A Nearby Neutron Star Collision Could Cause Calamity on Earth
Live Science - 28 Oct 2017 14:42Facebook has a much bigger problem than Russian ads
Mashable - 28 Oct 2017 03:42Magazine autographed by Steve Jobs sells at auction for over $50,000
AppleInsider - 28 Oct 2017 03:37
A 1988 copy of Newsweek signed by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs sold for $50,587 in an auction this week, more than tripling estimates set by auction house RR Auction.
Surrogate Mother Unknowingly Gives Birth To Biological Son
Tech Times - 28 Oct 2017 19:17
A surrogate mother from California unknowingly gave birth to a biological son in a rare medical incident, called 'superfetation.' After realizing that the child was her own, Jessica Allen decided to take him back and the...
APIs are everywhere, but documentation is wanting
ZDNet - 28 Oct 2017 16:49
Recent survey points to popularity of APIs and weak spots. Also, an API expert looks at what's next in APIs..
How to stream on Mixer with Xbox One, Windows 10, or even Nintendo's Switch
Digital Trends - 28 Oct 2017 15:15
We explain how to stream on Mixer using the built-in tools on Windows 10 and the Xbox One. We also show how you can broadcast other consoles, like the Nintendo Switch, to the service. The post How to stream on Mixer with...
Equifax Was Warned of Vulnerability Months Before Breach, and More Security News This Week
Wired - 28 Oct 2017 15:00
Equifax was warned, a fun new WhatsApp feature, and more of the week's top security news.
Apple reminds developers to get their apps ready for iPhone X
9 to 5 Mac - 28 Oct 2017 13:47
Ahead of the release of the iPhone X in less than a week, Apple has reminded developers to get their apps ready for the device. In a post on its developer blog, Apple is reminding developers to test their apps using the ...
Man With 3-Foot Penis Undergoes Life-Changing Surgery
Tech Times - 28 Oct 2017 13:47
A young man from Kenya finally got a life-changing surgery to reduce and remodel his enlarged penis and testicles. Elephantiasis does not just lead to physical deformity, but also poor mental health and social stigma.
European Space Officials Outline Desired Contribution to Deep Space Gateway
SPACE.com - 28 Oct 2017 13:10Ask an Astronaut': Q & A with British Spacewalker Tim Peake
SPACE.com - 28 Oct 2017 13:00The iPhone X's success will cost Google billions
BGR - 28 Oct 2017 05:45Microsoft may be working on a foldable Surface
BGR - 28 Oct 2017 04:03
Remember the Courier? That mythical foldable tablet that Microsoft was rumored to launch some eight years ago? Microsoft never got around to actually unveiling the device, but that may soon change. Apparently, Microsoft ...
Twitter makes another rule change; this time tackling revenge porn
TechCrunch - 28 Oct 2017 03:19
In the latest of its (likely fruitless) attemptsto govern the seething mob that comprises its user base, Twitter rolled out a change in how it oversees the publication of what it euphemistically referred to as ‘intimat...
Open source Apollo speeds up Baidu's self-driving software development - Roadshow
CNET - 28 Oct 2017 02:58
The Chinese technology company announced version 1.0 of its open-source Apollo software in July. Three months later it's up to version 1.5.
WATCH: Apple's most expensive iPhone ever sells out within minutes
ABC News - 28 Oct 2017 02:22
The iPhone X is selling for hundreds of dollars more than competing smartphones.