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Celta Vigo Robs Barcelona Top La Liga Spot with 4-3 Win

Celta Vigo won a highly contested match against Barcelona on Sunday night.

West’s protest may not be as noticeable as that of Kaepernick’s, but the former’s act has a subtle effect on whoever is keen enough to see it.

Warriors’ David West’s Silent Protest Precedes Kaepernick’s Act by Years

Colin Kaepernick's protest of not standing up during the national anthem has been a polarizing act not only in the sports community but on the political field as well.

Pokemon

‘No Man’s Sky,’ ‘Pokémon Go’ Help Boost Digital Video Game Purchases

Two video games have helped the digital games industry to amass billions in revenue. These games are “Pokémon Go” and “No Man’s Sky.”

Actor and frequent host Alec Baldwin recently returned to “Saturday Night Live” to present his take on the recently concluded debate between two presidential aspirants, Republican’s Donald Trump and Democrat’s Hillary Clinton.

Alec Baldwin Pokes Fun of Presidential Debate on Saturday Night Live Sketch

Actor and frequent host Alec Baldwin recently returned to “Saturday Night Live” to present his take on the recently concluded debate between two presidential aspirants, Republican’s Donald Trump and Democrat’s Hillary Clinton. Baldwin played Trump on his latest gig which kicked off the 42nd season of the highly praised comedy show.

 Participant hold their laptops in front of an illuminated wall at the annual Chaos Computer Club (CCC) computer hackers' congress, called 29C3, on December 28, 2012 in Hamburg, Germany.

Google Play Store has at Least 400 Malicious Apps, Security Firm Says

The Google Play Store has upgraded its effort to eliminate malicious and malware-infested applications in the past few years. However, some of these apps are still able to penetrate Google's strict screening processes.

The BMW logo is seen during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 6, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland.

BMW Expresses Plans to Release Electric Models of X3, Mini

German auto manufacturer BMW AG will soon offer all-electric versions of the upcoming models of the BMW X3 compact sports utility vehicle and electric Mini.

Google

Google to Unveil Pixel Smartphones, New Hardware at Upcoming Event

In a teaser poster shared a couple of weeks ago, Google hinted that its upcoming series of smartphones, dubbed simply as Pixel, will be unveiled on Oct. 4 at an event in San Francisco.

This weekend, tech company AMD will be holding its Polaris Tech Day, an event for the press and analysts.

AMD's answer to the current Nvidia graphics card lineup are expected to launch in November at the SuperComputer Show. Called simply as the AMD Vega 10, this new architecture is expected to pack enough

AMD's answer to the current Nvidia graphics card lineup, the Vega 10, is expected to be launched in November at the SuperComputer Show.

Apple Stores in China.

Apple Loses Appeal Against VirnetX; iPhone Maker Ordered to Pay $302-M in Damages

Back in February, tech giant Apple was ordered by a United States court judge to pay $625 million to VirnetX over a patent infringement suit involving iMessage and FaceTime services. Apple appealed the decision, claiming that the patents that were brought by VirnetX to court were not valid. On Friday, Apple’s appeal was repealed and the company was told to pay more than $302 million in damages.

NBA superstar and Indiana Pacer main man Paul George recently conveyed his personal goal this upcoming season, and that is to win the highly coveted Most Valuable Player (MVP) award.

Pacers’ Paul George Aims to be NBA’s MVP this Season

NBA superstar and Indiana Pacers main man Paul George recently conveyed his personal goal this upcoming season, and that is to win the highly-coveted Most Valuable Player (MVP) award.

Headlining this week’s rumor mill is a three-team, five-player deal being cooked by the Boston Celtics, the Los Angeles Clippers, and the Philadelphia 76ers.

NBA Trade Rumors: Celtics, Sixers, Clippers are Cooking a 5-Player Deal

A major trade deal involving three teams is currently on top among the latest NBA trade rumors.

One of the most interesting topics so far is the possibility of Josh Smith joining the Cleveland Cavaliers in order to replace Timofey Mozgov.

NBA Trade Rumors: Cavs Targets Josh Smith as Timofey Mozgov Replacement

Now that the upcoming season of the NBA is about to start, teams are already starting to look for trade deals that could offer a potential boost into their respective lineup.

Raspberry Pi

Pixel, Raspberry Pi’s Distro, Gets Major Visual Overhaul

The Raspberry Pi Foundation recently unveiled the new “Pi Improved Xwindows Environment, Lightweight” or simply Pixel, a new desktop environment for the Raspbian OS, the Linux distro specifically designed for the Raspberry Pi mini-computer.

Qualcomm

NXP Semiconductors NV Considers Possible Sale to Qualcomm

Recent reports have suggested that NXP Semiconductors NV is currently exploring the possibility of selling the company to Qualcomm, a prominent semiconductor company known to provide chips to prominent smartphone manufacturers.

Auto manufacturer Ford recently revealed the changes that the company made with regards to the 2017 F-150 Raptor.

New 2017 Ford F-150 Packs More Horsepower

Auto manufacturer Ford recently revealed the changes that the company has made to the 2017 F-150 Raptor, which is expected to hit the showrooms later this year.

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