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Canon EOS M200 review: Your new pocket-friendly companion
DP Review - 30 Oct 2019 15:00
Introduction 79% Overall score Jump to conclusion The Canon EOS M200 is a compact, user-friendly interchangeable lens camera. It has a 24MP sensor, great Dual Pixel autofocus, and in terms of image quality, gives you a l...
Of all professions, construction workers most likely to use opioids and cocaine
Science Daily - 30 Oct 2019 14:28
Construction workers are more likely to use drugs than workers in other professions, finds a new study.
NASA's latest exoplanet posters are a Halloween treat
Phys.org - 30 Oct 2019 14:04
Just in time for Halloween, NASA has released two new posters celebrating some truly terrifying exoplanets, or planets outside our solar system. Free to download, the entertaining posters recall vintage horror movie adve...
Sonos trade-up offer gives you a 30% discount when you recycle older products
Digital Trends - 30 Oct 2019 18:09
Sonos has created a trade-up program that provides a 30% discount on new purchases for customers who agree to put their old devices into a recycle mode that disables them from being used.
Spotify Kids app rolling out free for Premium Family subscribers
Pocket-lint - 30 Oct 2019 18:25
Spotify is introducing a new application just for children aged three and up.Called Spotify Kids, it has been released in beta form in Ireland already
EMUI 10 beta spreads globally to Mate 20 series, P30 Lite, more
Android Authority - 30 Oct 2019 14:12
The EMUI 10 beta is now available globally for a variety of Huawei smartphones.
Seizures in babies: UVA sheds light on why they have lifelong effects
Science Daily - 30 Oct 2019 21:05
A doctor is using an elegant new approach to mapping brain activity to shed light on what happens during seizures in newborns that can lead to behavioral issues and learning disabilities much later.
Galaxy Home Mini makes an appearance, bigger Galaxy Home still MIA
Slash Gear - 30 Oct 2019 03:08
There have always been doubts about Bixby’s long-term viability but Samsung seems pretty convinced it will always be part of its future. But while the AI-powered assistant continues to be present in some Samsung phones...
This $9 tool is a must-have for home improvement projects
BGR - 30 Oct 2019 02:08
Have you ever been working on a project around the house and wished there was an easy way to perfectly duplicate a contour? Well, you’re about to be very annoyed because there is, and you won’t believe how awesome it...
A huge Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot's Groupe PSA merger could be imminent
Slash Gear - 30 Oct 2019 22:08
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA, the European behemoth behind Peugeot, Citroen, Opel, and other nameplates, could announce a merger as soon as Thursday. The automakers confirmed today that they were in talks, �...
Facebook agrees to pay UK data watchdog's Cambridge Analytica fine but settles without admitting liability
TechCrunch - 30 Oct 2019 17:09
Facebook has reached a settlement with the UK’s data protection watchdog, the ICO, agreeing to pay in full a £500,000 (~$643k) fine following the latter’s investigating into the Cambridge Analytica data misuse scand...
Field management software startup Workiz raises $5 million Series A
TechCrunch - 30 Oct 2019 13:00
Workiz, a startup whose software helps field service professionals manage their work, said today it has raised $5 million in Series A funding. The funding was led by Magenta Venture Partners, with participation from retu...
Hubble spots giant 'alien' face in deep space, scientists say we shouldn't be terrified
BGR - 30 Oct 2019 03:03
If science fiction flicks have taught us anything, it's that when we eventually find an ultra-intelligent alien civilization they're going to have big, oval-shaped heads and huge bulging eyes. When you think of aliens, i...
Get a 1-year subscription to CyberGhost VPN for just $33 - CNET
CNET - 30 Oct 2019 20:40
The company's Halloween deal works out to only $2.75 a month.
Microsoft to release an alpha of WinUI 3.0 next week
ZDNet - 30 Oct 2019 18:58
Microsoft's plan to try to undo some of its past missteps around its Windows app development strategy is moving ahead.
Astronomers discover ghosts of supernovas in nearby galaxy
Phys.org - 30 Oct 2019 14:44
Researchers from the University of Manchester, with international colleagues, have carried out a survey of a nearby galaxy.
Apple starts sharing photos of AirPods Pro arriving in stores around the world
9 to 5 Mac - 30 Oct 2019 13:18
We yesterday posted photos of AirPods Pro arriving in Apple Stores around the world, and the Cupertino company has now started sharing its own photos … more… The post Apple starts sharing photos of AirPods Pro arrivi...
EU regulators query retailers over Apple Pay antitrust concerns
AppleInsider - 30 Oct 2019 02:57
In a bid to determine whether Apple's mobile payments strategy runs afoul of European Union laws, antitrust regulators earlier this year asked participating retailers to fill out a questionnaire regarding Apple Pay terms...
Google .new domain lets you quickly create Calendar events, Spotify lists
Slash Gear - 30 Oct 2019 02:33
The Web is teeming with powerful apps and services that aim to make modern lives easier. That power, however, sometimes comes at cost of complexity, when simple goals like create a new calendar even can require at least ...
Man is running for California governor's office so he can place false Facebook ads - CNET
CNET - 30 Oct 2019 02:00
His goal is to end politicians' exemption from false-ad rules.
AMD reports its highest revenue in 14 years, projects strong Q4 on Ryzen sales
PC World - 30 Oct 2019 01:46
If there was a message underlying AMD chief executive Lisa Su's comments after the company's third-quarter earnings call, it's this: AMD is not a low-end supplier any more. About a week or so after Intel reported an unex...
Tumors turn gut 'brain cells' into tumor growth promoters
Science Daily - 30 Oct 2019 23:05
When enteric glial cells are exposed to secretions from colon tumors, the glial cells convert into promoters of tumor growth. The work demonstrates enteric glial cells' importance in the tumor microenvironment and could ...