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Sling TV Cloud DVR Service can Store up to 100 Hours of Recordings

Nov 29, 2016 02:05 PM EST

The Sling TV gear from Dish Network is slated to get its own cloud DVR service, just like PlayStation Vue and DirecTV Now from AT&T. Dish's new service will be launched through an invite-only beta program exclusive to Roku users in December.

Meizu M5 Note Slated for Dec. 6 Official Launch

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Nov 29, 2016 11:10 AM EST

Last week, the alleged Meizu 2016 launch scheduled was leaked and revealed that the Chinese smartphone manufacturer is planning to release the M5 Note in December contrary to previous rumors claiming that the company will release it before the end of November. While some skeptics dismissed the leak, Meizu recently confirmed that the company is indeed launching the M5 Note on Dec. 6.

First ‘Titanfall 2’ DLC set for Release on November 30

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Nov 28, 2016 06:50 PM EST

A new DLC for the hit video game "Titanfall 2" is slated to be rolled out on Nov. 30. Called Angel City's Most Wanted, it is the first DLC pack for "Titanfall 2."

San Francisco Municipal Railway System Held Hostage by Hackers

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Nov 28, 2016 06:45 PM EST

Commuters of the San Francisco Municipal Railway got a surprise this weekend when the system's computerized fare system was breached and held hostage by hackers. The operator of the public railway system said that the hack took place on Friday afternoon.

VLC Media Player to Support 360-Degree Videos Soon

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Nov 28, 2016 10:55 AM EST

The VLC media player is slated to receive a major update that could usher its entry into the virtual reality platform. The team behind the popular video player announced that VLC will soon support 360-degree videos.

Ransomware Uses Facebook, LinkedIn to Deliver Malware Infected Images

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Nov 28, 2016 09:57 AM EST

Security researchers from Check Point recently discovered a new variant of a known ransomware called Locky. This ransomware takes advantage of flaws in the way social networking platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn handle images.

China remains its title as the home of two of the world's fastest supercomputers.

Japan Announces Plan to Build the World’s Fastest Supercomputer

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Nov 28, 2016 09:03 AM EST

Japan is looking to retake the title of having the world’s fastest supercomputer, a title the country lost to tech leaders like the United States and China. Japan recently announced its intention to build the world’s fastest and most efficient supercomputer by the end of 2017.

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun speaks during a product launch on May 15, 2014 in Beijing, China.

Xiaomi Sets 2 Million Sales Record in India

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Nov 28, 2016 01:43 AM EST

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi recently announced that it was able to sell more than two million units in India during the third quarter of this year.

Secretive Big Data Firm Palantir Raises $20M in Recent Funding Run: Report

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Nov 27, 2016 04:13 AM EST

New reports revealed that big data company Palantir has quietly raised $20 million in a recent funding run. The secretive company is known for its analytics, data management, and data security technology which are employed be several government, financial, and health care institutions.

Leak Reveals New Details About Lenovo Miix 520

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Nov 27, 2016 04:08 AM EST

More details about the rumored Lenovo Miix line of devices have recently surfaced. Dubbed as Lenovo’s answer to the Microsoft Surface line of gadgets, this line of 2-in-1 devices have a new rumored member, the Miix 520.

U.S. Safety Agency Proposes Drive Mode in Smartphones to Avoid Distractions While Driving

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Nov 25, 2016 03:47 AM EST

The United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is seeking to reduce smartphone-related car accidents by introducing a new drive-safe mode intended for mobile apps. This new mode will prevent apps from becoming distractions while driving on the road.

Black Friday Deals: Verizon Trade-In Promo Offers Free iPhone 7

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Nov 25, 2016 03:41 AM EST

Verizon is planning to match one of its rival’s most popular Black Friday offers. The network provider recently announced that interested customers can get an iPhone 7 completely for free, provided that they agree to certain terms and conditions.

Kevin Love Sets NBA Record for Most Points in the First Quarter

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Nov 25, 2016 03:35 AM EST

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love set the NBA record for most points in a first quarter with 34 on Wednesday in a game against the Portland Trailblazers. Buoyed by Love’s impressive first quarter performance, the Cavs went on to win the game, 125-137.

Spurs Continue Road Winning Streak With Win Over Hornets

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Nov 25, 2016 02:32 AM EST

The San Antonio Spurs continue its unbeaten road record following its victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night. The Spurs won, 119-114, and started this season 8-0 on the road.

Kristaps Porzingis Shows Great Potential to be Next Knicks Leader

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Nov 24, 2016 11:51 PM EST

A lot of discussions have popped up on several basketball forums arguing whether it is time for Carmelo Anthony to pass the leadership torch to emerging star Kristaps Porzingis.