Saturday, March 5, 2016

New Apple iPhone Needs One More Thing To Win In 2016 and other top stories.

  • New Apple iPhone Needs One More Thing To Win In 2016

    New Apple iPhone Needs One More Thing To Win In 2016
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  • Tinder's New 'Share' Button Will Let You Play Matchmaker

    Tinder's New 'Share' Button Will Let You Play Matchmaker
    Tinder is testing out a “share” button that lets you send someone’s Tinder profile to a friend. Tinder describes the feature as a chance for you to play matchmaker. Once you send the profile, your friend will have the opportunity to swipe “yes” or “no” on the profile, and wait and see if they have a match. Tinder confirmed to Business Insider that these “profile links” are only directly shareable via text message, though the feature may have previously included integration with other messaging ..
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  • Astronaut Scott Kelly fought off aliens in space with Microsoft's HoloLens

    Astronaut Scott Kelly fought off aliens in space with Microsoft's HoloLens
    Think augmented and virtual reality headsets are just for games? NASA astronaut Scott Kelly thinks otherwise after spending some quality time with Microsoft's HoloLens aboard the International Space Station during his recent 340-day mission. At a press conference yesterday, the astronaut said: "It worked great. I was really surprised. We messed around with it for, like, two hours, and immediately, I sensed, this is a capability we could use right now." Unlike virtual reality headsets, such as t..
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  • Google Debuts A New Way For Political Candidates and Celebrities To Share Content In Search

    Google Debuts A New Way For Political Candidates and Celebrities To Share Content In Search
    Google is debuting a new tool for celebrities and businesses to share information directly to Google’s search results. Called Google Posts, the invite-only tool allows businesses and celebrities to post text, images, and videos directly onto Google. Once published, Google said the posts will appear in search results related to any searches for the celebrity of business. Additionally, these posts can be shared on social networks. As spotted by The Verge, Google initially rolled out Posts to U.S...
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  • It's official: Meerkat has lost the live-streaming battle to Periscope

    It's official: Meerkat has lost the live-streaming battle to Periscope
    Meerkat—the live video-streaming app that was the buzz of SXSW last year—is admitting defeat against rival Periscope. Recode reported yesterday (March 4) that the startup is changing direction to become a video social network where “everyone is always live.” “It was a fucking hard decision to say, ‘It’s not going to work, thank you everyone for the support,’”Meerkat CEO Ben Rubin told the website. In an email to investors two weeks ago, Rubin said the startup simply wasn’t able to grow as quic..
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  • Snapdragon 820 In Galaxy S7 Edge Tested Against the Competition - Android Headlines

    Snapdragon 820 In Galaxy S7 Edge Tested Against the Competition - Android Headlines
    Although LeEco may have held the distinction of creating the first commercially available smartphone to boast Qualcomm's newest Snapdragon 820 processor, it didn't have the international clout to make the device a worldwide success. Samsung, on the ...
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  • The Relationship Between Rocket Science and Human Resource Management

    The Relationship Between Rocket Science and Human Resource Management
    SPACE X VIA FLICKR The picture froze, reviving moments later to a few frames showing a bright ball of light hurdling towards the platform. And then, the screen cut to color bars. Did the rocket land? Yesterday Elon Musk's Space X fired the Falcon 9 rocket on a mission to send the SES-9 telecommunications satellite into space. Catapulting the payload into orbit was the mission's main purpose but aerospace enthusiasts around the world tuned in to see if the reusable rocket could complete its exp..
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  • Competing Interests on Encryption Divide Top Obama Officials

    Competing Interests on Encryption Divide Top Obama Officials
    Photo Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, right. In remarks at a computer security conference, he made it clear that he is more interested in securing data than prying into it. Credit Stephen Crowley/The New York Times WASHINGTON — The intensifying legal battle over encryption between Apple and the Justice Department has all but obscured another more subtle division, the one inside the Obama administration itself. Driven by competing and sometimes clashing interests ab..
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  • Amazon to restore encryption to Fire tablets after complaints

    Amazon to restore encryption to Fire tablets after complaints
    Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) said it plans to restore an encryption feature on its Fire tablets after customers and privacy advocates criticized the company for quietly removing the security option when it released its latest operating system.“We will return the option for full-disk encryption with a Fire OS update coming this spring,” company spokeswoman Robin Handaly told Reuters via email on Saturday.Amazon's decision to drop encryption from the Fire operating system came to light late this ..
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  • 'Street Fighter' cheating means dropped ranks and lost points

    'Street Fighter' cheating means dropped ranks and lost points
    Given the criteria for the reprimanding, if you're worried about being punished for your internet legitimately disconnecting every now and again, it doesn't sound like there's anything to fear. However, if you have what the outfit refers to as an abnormally high disconnect rate at the end of a match? Say goodbye to all your League Points because they'll be reset during the team's weekly sweep for cheaters. Capcom says that the some 30 accounts it has reprimanded will be looked after and it'll k..
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