Thursday, February 23, 2017

New Windows 10 build is a monster update and other top stories.

  • New Windows 10 build is a monster update

    New Windows 10 build is a monster update
    Microsoft called a halt to releasing new builds of Windows 10 in mid-December for logical reasons. The holidays were upon us and who cared to test beta software? Well, the holidays are over and Microsoft has returned with a vengeance, dropping a new build of Windows 10 so full of updates it's like a whole new OS.Build 15002 was released to the Fast Ring of Insider builds, meaning it's known to be buggy and unstable. This is an early version of the Creators Update due in April. The list of c..
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  • Snapchat launches universal search to simplify navigation

    Snapchat launches universal search to simplify navigation
    Snapchat just made it much easier to navigate the app and find friends, groups, Discover publishers and Our Stories with a universal search bar that’s always accessible at the top of the app. Launching today for some people on Android and rolling out soon to all iOS and Android users, the search bar lets you dig out of Snapchat the best content and conversations. The company tells TechCrunch the interface is designed for speed, so you can locate what you’re looking for and keep snapping. It mi..
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  • Nintendo's Switch already gets right what the Wii U got wrong

    Nintendo's Switch already gets right what the Wii U got wrong
    There are still a lot of questions about Nintendo's Switch, and the Kyoto gaming giant has everything to prove. But after spending a few hours in the hybrid console's company this afternoon in Tokyo, I think Nintendo might be onto something. At the ...
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  • Nissan picks London for first European on-road autonomous car tests

    Nissan picks London for first European on-road autonomous car tests
    Nissan picks London for first European on-road autonomous car tests By Reuters Published: 06:52 EST, 13 January 2017 | Updated: 06:52 EST, 13 January 2017 LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Japanese carmaker Nissan said it will conduct its first European real-world trials of self-driving cars in London, choosing Britain just months after it said it would build two new models in the country despite concerns over Brexit.The government has said it wants to encourage the development and testin..
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  • Tesla Is Snatching Apple's Stars to Make Itself the New Apple

    Tesla Is Snatching Apple's Stars to Make Itself the New Apple
    If you don’t follow the ins and outs of Silicon Valley personnel moves, you might have missed the news. Even if you saw it, it may not have made much sense. Chris Lattner is leaving Apple for Tesla? Chris who? Lattner doesn’t enjoy the name recognition of a Tim Cook or a Jony Ive. But he’s a rock star among software engineers. As the guy who built Swift, Apple’s iPhone-centric programming language, he’s one of those coders that other coders put on a pedestal. He personifies Silicon Valley’s rel..
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  • Zelda's 'Breath Of The Wild' Will Launch Alongside The Nintendo Switch

    Zelda's 'Breath Of The Wild' Will Launch Alongside The Nintendo Switch
    As we have heard in the rumors, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is said to be launched alongside the Nintendo Switch this coming March, and sure enough those rumors and speculation have been proven true as the game will be released alongside the Switch whose release date is currently set for the 3rd of March, 2017.We should remind gamers not planning on getting the Switch that Breath of the Wild will also be available for the Wii U. The experience is said to be the same, although the Swi..
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  • Apple must face claims of monopoly in iPhone app market

    Apple must face claims of monopoly in iPhone app market
    A federal appeals court has ruled that Apple must face antitrust charges in a lawsuit that alleges that the company monopolized the market for iPhone apps. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Thursday reversed a decision by a lower court and ruled that the app buyers filing the lawsuit are direct purchasers of iPhone apps from Apple, rather than from app developers, and hence have standing to sue. Apple was a distributor of iPhone apps, selling them directly to buyers throu..
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  • Apple iOS And Related Services Revenue Could Surpass $1 Trillion In 2017, Predicts Analyst

    Apple iOS And Related Services Revenue Could Surpass $1 Trillion In 2017, Predicts Analyst
    Apple's iOS hardware and related services are on track to generate a cumulative profit of $1trillion sometime in 2017, which will be a major landmark for a consumer product. The iPhone is estimated to sell around 1.2 billion units by mid-2017, making it one of the most successful products of all time. This forecast comes courtesy analyst Horace Dediu who predicts a promising future for the company. "As we look toward the second decade of the iPhone, the expectation isn't one of another 'big ban..
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  • Rumor: Samsung Galaxy S8 To Be Waterproof & Dustproof

    Rumor: Samsung Galaxy S8 To Be Waterproof & Dustproof
    According to a recent report originating from South Korea, the Samsung Galaxy S8 will boast an IP68 rating, meaning the device will be both dustproof and waterproof. Samsung's latest flagships, the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge, also shipped with IP68 ...
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  • Apple, bring back the MacBook Pro 17 and make your laptops great again

    Apple, bring back the MacBook Pro 17 and make your laptops great again
    Apple is used to criticism from PC partisans, but with its first major redesign to the MacBook Pro line in years, it found itself unexpectedly taking fire from its own fan base. The new laptop was underpowered, Mac users complained, lacked ports that people actually use, had low-to-zero serviceability, and that “improved” butterfly keyboard still wasn’t that great.  The point that seems to uniformly burn pro users is the maximum amount of RAM: just 16GB of LPDD3/2133. The reason for the l..
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