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Destiny 2 Will Launch On Blizzard App On PC

Bungie and Activision last night lifted the lid on Destiny 2. " Destiny 2 " is slated to hit gaming markets on September 8 for PS4 and Xbox One, while the rel...

Here's how to try Android O Beta right now [Download]

The truth is, they give Google more control over what the OEM can and cannot do with the software, and it's one way for Google to gain more control over the...

Flooding Is Already Threatening Humanity's Apocalypse Seed Vault

No seeds were damaged when water melted and penetrated the entrance of the facility, which is partly managed by the Norwegian government and is located on Spi...

Google I/O 2017: All the announcements

This is different to Android Pay because it's not platform-specific - you can likely use it on iOS in addition to Android - and is not tied into Android P...

Peel Hunt Increases ConvaTec Group PLC (CTEC) Price Target to GBX 380

The company was maintained on Wednesday, April 13 by Peel Hunt. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 146 ($1.88), for a total value of £290,572.12 ($...

Students to stage walkout of Pence speech

A collection of recent Notre Dame graduates plan to protest Vice President Mike Pence's appearance at commencement this Sunday by "standing up and walking out...

First Look at the HTC U11!

The HTC U11 will be made available in Amazing Silver, Sapphire Blue, Brilliant Black, Ice White, and Solar Red colour options, and will launch worldwide from ...

Trump willing to use engagement on North Korea crisis - South Korea envoy

This marks the first time Trump has publicly proposed "to make peace" with Pyongyang in reference to the North Korea issue. Meanwhile, the envoy repeated the ...

The Trump administration just actually admitted that climate change is a problem

The meeting comes at a time of rapid and extensive environmental change in the region, which scientists say is largely linked to climate change. "The Arctic Cou...

'WannaCry' cyber attack: How to protect your computer

Europe's cross-border police agency chief Rob Wainwright said the attack was "unprecedented" and they are working with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to id...

China's top diplomat says hopes South Korea can resolve THAAD issue

In December 2015, the two countries agreed to "finally and irreversibly" resolve the issue of Korean comfort women who were forced to serve as prostitutes at br...

Usmanov bid to buy Arsenal rejected by Kroenke

Kroenke owns the L.A. Rams, Colorado Avalanche, Denver Nuggets, and Colorado Rapids of the MLS. The Uzbek-born Russian is of the view that the owner isn't inves...

Xiaomi to launch Mi Max 2 on May 25

Xiaomi has also teased the launch on Weibo. Xiaomi itself has confirmed one of these updates, a much larger 5000mAh battery to power the Mi Max 2's operatio...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Chalking Up Volume in Session

It has by 0.00% the S&P500. The firm believes if this year's cycle could be half as good as the iPhone 6 in terms of incremental units, it would mean an addit...

Top US senator calls for removal of Turkey's US ambassador

The official also confirmed that two members of Erdogan's security detail "were briefly detained during the altercations and subsequently released" and returned...

Hospital Trust 'remains vigilant' after cyber attack

Ransomware type attacks are not new to Zimbabwe, and in fact we'll explain in another article how this type of cyber-attack has been on the increase locally. ...

Global Warming Turns Antarctica Green And It Is Horrifying

In addition to this increase in the thermometer, Other indications of climate change in Antarctica have been identified as an increase in precipitation and st...

Overwatch's anniversary event will bring new maps and dance emotes

There is no information on the pricing of the four new Overwatch Anniversary skins. They belong to Bastion, Pharah, Soldier: 76, and Zarya. Fans will be able to...

Rex Had The Biting Force Of Three Small Cars

When the huge carnivorous dinosaur took a bite, it did so with an awe-inspiring force equal to the weight of three small cars, enabling it to crunch bones easil...

WannaCry didn't leave an impact on India, says IT Minister

However, the respective central banks at the two countries have issued statements to minimise any concern that banks have been affected by the ransomware attack...

Sophos has egg on its face after ransomware attack

Blaming the ransomware attack on stockpiling of vulnerabilities by governments, Microsoft said , "vulnerabilities stored by the Central Intelligence Agency...

Lexi Thompson shoots 65 day after sky diving with Navy Seals

New Zealand's Lydia Ko responded to the heat on her world No.1 ranking by unfurling a near-flawless opening round. With Thailand's world number three Ariya Ju...

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Surface Pro 5 Could Release Sooner than Anticipated?

Microsoft has been rather clear about its plans for the upcoming Surface Pro 5. Of course, the all important specification and price are yet to be revealed, as ...

Comprehensive Stock Analysis Of United States Steel Corp. (X)

It has by 0.00% the S&P500. Cue Financial Group Inc increased American Wtr Wks Co Inc New (AWK) stake by 86.45% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Comerica Inc no...

Goldman Sachs Issues Price Target With 5.76% Upside On Boston Scientific Corporation

Capital World Investors increased Boston Scientific Corp (NYSE:BSX) stake by 16.3% reported in 2017Q1 SEC filing. It has outperformed by 1.06% the S&P500. Many ...

Nottingham Forest takeover completed by controversial Greek shipping magnate Evangelos Marinakis

Vangelis Marinakis, the owner of Greek champion Olympiakos who has been investigated for match-fixing, bought English club Nottingham Forest on Thursday. Our ob...

North Korea urges South Korea to not seek confrontation, condemn missile tests

Trump has to deal with the unexpected election of a new leader in South Korea, President Moon Jae-un, a respected left-of-centre politician who states he wants ...

Results a sign voters want parties 'to work together,' Clark says

British Columbians will continue to await a final vote count that will determine what the government will look like moving forward. "We better reflect the rea...

Uber threatens to fire self-driving vehicle engineer in trade secrets case

Waymo, the self-driving auto subsidiary of Google's Alphabet Inc., has sued Uber, alleging that former Waymo executive Anthony Levandowski took 14,000 confiden...

Nasa probe finds bubble created by human activity enveloping Earth

Solar storms are known to cause disruptions to communications down near the surface. This made a geomagnetic unsettling influence, which mutilated Earth's magne...

Qualcomm shows off wireless charging for electric vehicles (QCOM, RNO, AAPL, NXPI)

The new wireless charging technology, developed in cooperation with British EV experts Qualcomm Technologies and fellow French firm Vedecom, has been created ...

Microsoft to NSA: WannaCry is your fault

One take-away from the attack is the importance of keeping systems up-todate (although that is not as easy as it sounds for complex IT infrastructures ). Still...

Zomato to reach out to 6.6 mn users for security update

The startup said the "hashed" passwords could not be decrypted but recommended users change their login details if they use the same password for other services...

Oppo Lists A77 On Its Website

The smartphone is powered by 1.5GHz Octa-core MediaTek MT6750T processor, coupled with 4GB RAM 64GB ROM. We're not expecting this one because the OPPO F3 was ...

Asus ZenFone AR arriving this summer as a Verizon

Unfortunately, there still aren't any details available about the ZenFone AR's cost, though Asus did confirm that it was looking at a summer launch for the ph...