Daphne Planca
Twitter's ‘Hearts’ Button are more Popular than you may Think
Daphne Planca | | Nov 11, 2015 09:20 AM EST |
Twitter's decision to change its stars button to hearts is likely to be the most controversial decision made by the company, but according to Twitter, the change is actually a lot more popular than people may think.
Apple Launches Beta Version of Apple Music Service for Android
Daphne Planca | | Nov 11, 2015 08:12 AM EST |
Apple has launched a version of the Apple Music service for Android users. This is the very first time that the company has released an original application for the Google-owned platform.
Fossils of Dog-Sized Rat Species Found in Southeast Asia
Daphne Planca | | Nov 10, 2015 11:02 AM EST |
Fossils of seven giant rat species on East Timor were discovered with 10 times the size of modern rats.
Facebook Adds Facial Recognition to Messenger for Easier Photo Sharing
Daphne Planca | | Nov 10, 2015 08:14 AM EST |
Facebook on Monday updated their messenger app with facial recognition to make it easier and faster to share photos.
Xiaomi Officially Announces Mi Band Pulse for Only $16
Daphne Planca | | Nov 10, 2015 07:50 AM EST |
Chinese company Xiaomi officially unveiled their much awaited second wearable device called Mi Band Pulse for only $16. The device feature is to monitors user’s heart rate and let owner to easily measure their heart beat.
Sony's James Bond Movie 'Spectre' Tops Box Office With $73 Million
Daphne Planca | | Nov 09, 2015 11:26 AM EST |
Sony's latest James Bond adventure movie 'Spectre' got an easy first-place spot at the box office with an estimated $73 million, making it the second biggest Bond opening of all time.
Google Maps and Search Will Now Notify You About Opening Hours of Your Favorite Outlets During Holidays
Daphne Planca | | Nov 09, 2015 06:48 AM EST |
Google announced on Friday that it is updating a feature that adds holiday hours to Google Maps and Search.
‘ProtonMail’ Paid Hackers After Huge DDoS Attack - But Hacking Has Not Stopped
Daphne Planca | | Nov 09, 2015 05:43 AM EST |
Encrypted email service provider ProtonMail has reportedly been forced to pay 15 bitcoins (the equivalent of $6,000) to hackers after they successfully accessed the company's database.
Quitting Smoking Can Help Poverty in the East
Daphne Planca | | Nov 08, 2015 06:37 PM EST |
In the East, among the 455,000 households that include an adult smoker, 158,000 (35%) are below the poverty line, according to an anti-smoking organization Action on Smoking and Health.
Student Rips Off Her Cornea While Removing Cheap Contact Lenses
Daphne Planca | | Nov 08, 2015 06:00 AM EST |
A student, who dressed as a leopard during Halloween, was hospitalized after removing a pair of cat-eye contact lenses that ripped her cornea. The cornea is the protective transparent layer on the front of her eyes.
Placing Your Router Near a Lamp Could Slow Down Internet Speed
Daphne Planca | | Nov 08, 2015 05:18 AM EST |
Sharon White, the executive head of United Kingdom communications regulator OfCom, has said that putting an Internet router near a lamp may slow down browsing speed.
Activision Blizzard Studio is Developing Video Game-Based Movies for our TV Screen
Daphne Planca | | Nov 07, 2015 11:32 PM EST |
Activision Blizzard announced that they are launching a studio to develop film and TV shows based on our favorite video games. The studio is the home of the best-selling games "Call of Duty series", "Diablo", and "Skylanders."
Cyber Bandits Hacked British Telecom Company ‘TalkTalk’
Daphne Planca | | Nov 07, 2015 10:35 AM EST |
British telecom provider 'TalkTalk' was attacked and over 150,000 customer accounts were hacked, the company reported on Friday.
Chronos Disc Aims to Turn Any Watch Into a Smartwatch
Daphne Planca | | Nov 07, 2015 10:32 AM EST |
Chronos Company on Thursday introduced its first product in the market called Chronos Disc. Chronos Disc is a slim, stainless steel disk that attaches to the underside of any watch and turns a simple watch into a smartwatch, giving it a few smart feature such as phone notifications.
Junk Food Not Culprit Behind Obesity Epidemic in United States
Daphne Planca | | Nov 06, 2015 10:07 AM EST |
The prime culprits behind the obesity epidemic in the United States are not junk foods like soda, chips, candy, fast food and startchy foods, according to a new research.
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