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Google Now Offers Users More Control on Privacy and Security Settings
Google gives users more authority in controlling their privac and security setting. This is their response on increasing concerns from users who questions the proper handling of their personal information online.
Jun 02, 2015 5:46 AM EDT
Apple Released Home Device Controlled, HomeKit; It Will Turn Your iPhone Into A Remote Control
Apple just recently launched it's newest vesion of IOS, the Apple HomeKit to manage and secure Apple users' home through their Apple devices.
Jun 02, 2015 5:45 AM EDT
NetaApp CEO Tom Georgens Steps Down: Executive VP George Kurian Steps Up As CEO; Netapp Rumored to Cut About 500 Jobs?
CEO Tom Georgens left his job, and NetApp gives his position to Executive Vice-President of Product Operations George Kurian. The company is also cutting 500 jobs.
Jun 02, 2015 5:29 AM EDT
Senate to vote on future of US telephone spying powers
The Senate will vote on a reformed legislation that would decide the future of telephone spying powers. The governing body allowed the old bulk phone records programme to expire while replacing a new bill.
Jun 02, 2015 5:04 AM EDT
Lema21 and EÓtica merger likely to boost Brazil’s $26 billion eyewear industry
Two of the largest venture-backed players in the Brazilian multibillion dollar eyewear industry have merged their business.
Jun 02, 2015 5:02 AM EDT
App Store’s Games section undergoes changes, enhances subcategory pages
App Store has made some changes particularly to their Games’ section by concentrating on curated lists and removing the “New,” “What’s Hot,” and “All iPhone (Free & Paid)” sections. This is caused by the abuse of some developers who use spammy names for their apps to get the top spot on the lists.
Jun 02, 2015 4:41 AM EDT
Two More Bodies Washed During Hays County Flood Found, Sue McNeil Carey And Laura Schultz McComb Identified
Two more bodies were found last week from the flooded Hays County in Texas. The bodies were identified as that of Sue McNeil Carey and Laura Schultz McComb.
Jun 02, 2015 4:19 AM EDT
AirDog's Auto-Following Camera Drone Will Be Launched On August 31
AirDog's auto-following camera drone will be launched on August 31. This piece of gadget will reportedly sell for $1,295 per piece.
Jun 02, 2015 4:11 AM EDT
Draghi And Lagarde Head To Berlin For Talks On Greek Debt: Leaders Of France And Germany Make Statement To Media Prior To Meeting; Doubts Greece Ability To Meet Financial Obligations?
ECB Chief Mario Draghi and IMF Head Christine Lagarde joined the unplanned late-night mini summit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. The goal of the said talk is to resolve Greek crisis.
Jun 02, 2015 4:06 AM EDT
Jolla Promotes Sailfish OS to BRICS Countries to Counter Android and iOS
Jolla promotes it flagship independent OS Sailfish to the BRICS countries starting in South Africa. The Finnish developer Jolla announced an extension of its strategy to the BRICS countries to promote its flagship operating system Sailfish.
Jun 02, 2015 3:49 AM EDT
U.S. Journalist Casey Coombs Held Hostage In Yemen Freed By Houthis, Arrived In Oman Safely
American freelance journalist Casey Coombs, who has been held hostage in Yemen, was released by the Houthis. The freelance journalist has been transported safely to Oman.
Jun 02, 2015 3:36 AM EDT
Britain joins E.U. in criticizing Russia’s travel blacklist
Britain and E.U. both expressed criticisms on Russia's 'stop list' that bans a list of European nationals and military leaders from traveling io Russia.
Jun 02, 2015 3:28 AM EDT
Suicide attack slows Iraq’s Ramadi fight
A suicide attack further slowed Iraq’s fight to take back Ramadi from the hands of Islamic State (IS). The incident killed 37 people and hurt 30.
Jun 02, 2015 3:28 AM EDT
Credit Suisse names Cameron Lester head of Internet Banking
Credit Suisse appoints Cameron Lester as head of the global internet banking division. Lester will be replacing Imran Khan who left the firm in December.
Jun 02, 2015 3:07 AM EDT
Pinterest Reveals Mock-Up For Its "Buy Button": Button Set To Allow Users Purchase Multiple Products All At Once
Pinterest has presented the detailed mock up for its planned "buy button" today at MIT's Emtech Digital Conference. It was revealed that the said action button will allow Pinterest users to but multiple products in just one click.
Jun 02, 2015 2:38 AM EDT
China's ‘Internet Police’ Joins Weibo and Other Sites to Make Online Presence
China’s “Internet Police” will start to make its efforts more visible to the public on Monday by creating its social media accounts.
Jun 02, 2015 2:03 AM EDT
IHOP Logo undergoes facelift after 2 decades
IHOP decided to have a logo facelift. The brand is commited to giving a service with a smile. IHOP Restaurant has undergone a welcome facelift for the first time in two decades.
Jun 02, 2015 1:53 AM EDT
US Official Calls For Myanmar Citizenship For Rohingya: President Obama Urge Myanmar To Treat Rohingya People Decently; 4,600 Rohingya Refugees Persecuted?
US Official urged Myanmar Government to give citizenship to Rohingya as a solution to migrant crisis. President Obama also advises Myanmar to end discrimination.
Jun 02, 2015 1:44 AM EDT
Android Wear Update: Google Reveals New Emoji Detection Feature For Its Smartwatch Operating System
Google has revealed the major updates to Android Wear during its I/O conference on Thursday and among them is an exciting and sweet emoji detection feature which allows users to draw their desired emojis on the watch face in order to find a match easier.
Jun 02, 2015 1:10 AM EDT
Ex-Google architect unveils new tracking API for mobile app: Smarter stalking app for global users on the way?
Yesterday, Sam Liang, a former Google employee launched a new API for mobile developers for PlaceUs and all other apps to track users' location and activities.
Jun 02, 2015 1:07 AM EDT
Google's Project Vault Makes Devices and Computing Secure Using MicroSD
Google announced its Project Vault in the Google I/O conference last week. The aim of the said project is to secure the user’s data in a microSD card.
Jun 02, 2015 12:59 AM EDT
TSA Airport Screeners Fail To Detect Explosives And Weapons 95% Of The Time After Undercover Internal Investigation
The Homeland Security team has launched an undercover internal investigation at a number of airports in order to test their screeners. However, it was found out that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the airports tested failed 95% of the time in detecting explosive and weapons.
Jun 02, 2015 12:53 AM EDT
Ex-Sony executive criticized CEO Hirai for early shareholder meet
Transition might vary and can be indeed hard. This is how Sony Corp perceived to be as of the moment. The influential former Sony Corp Executive urged the company’s current Chief Executive Kazuo Hirai to focus on innovation than restructuring and putting criticisms in a letter on one of the leading Japanese firm’s management to be discussed on a scheduled shareholder meeting this month.
Jun 02, 2015 12:48 AM EDT
Google Debuts App Invites, A More Personalized System For Inviting Friends To Try Apps; New Product Is Now Available in iOS and Android Version
As a part of its Google Play 7.5 release, Google has debuted a new product called "App Invites" which helps developers grow their app's user base through personalized app invites. App Invites is already available in beta to both iOS and Android app developers.
Jun 02, 2015 12:42 AM EDT
Apple’s new streaming service could offer free tracks; Will it cripple smaller labels even more?
Smaller labels are not optimistic about Apple’s plan to launch their new streaming service, which could intensify the issue of low royalty rates. The company however, is determined to pursue the huge change in delivering music to their listeners for $10 to be able to compete with other music streaming sites including Spotify.
Jun 02, 2015 12:42 AM EDT
“Bernie Sanders sees crowds in Iowa”: His poll numbers grow; Threatens both Martin O'Malley and Hillary Clinton's popularity in Iowa?
Bernie Sanders has drawn more crowds in Iowa. Other presidential candidates for the 2016 elections have to increase their poll.
Jun 02, 2015 12:34 AM EDT
Paris Officials Remove Love Locks From Pont Des Arts Bridge Due To Added Weight On Infrastructure
Paris officials already started to remove the padlocks that have been placed on the Pont Des Arts bridge. The main reason for this was that the added weight on the infrastructure was the cause of a collapse on one of the railings last year.
Jun 02, 2015 12:19 AM EDT
Fact-checking: Lindsey Graham and his journey to 2016
He has a reputation of a conservative problem solver and one of the strongest proponents of a robust national defense. A person who is consistently pushed for outcomes in War on Terror that protects the national security interest. Foreign policy is his bragging rights. He is none other than, Lindsey Graham.
Jun 02, 2015 12:12 AM EDT
Chinese ship sinks at Yangtze River, 1 dead, 30 rescued; rescue ops underway for over 400 mostly elderly tourists
A Chinese ship sunk at the Yangtze River with 458 passengers on board who were mostly aged tourists. Rescue operations are ongoing with 30 people already rescued while 1 has been confirmed dead.
Jun 01, 2015 11:56 PM EDT
Lion Kills American Tourist in South Africa Animal park
Another animal attack has been reported in The Lion Park. What does this say for the park's future?
Jun 01, 2015 11:50 PM EDT