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New Website Reveals ‘System Shock 3’ is in the Works
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 15, 2015 10:43 AM EST |
The third installment of the popular "System Shock" franchise is already in development. Evidence of "System Shock 3" surfaced after the game's developer OtherSide Entertainment posted a countdown timer on its website.
Samsung Galaxy S7 to Support Pressure Sensitive Display, High-Speed Charging Port
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 15, 2015 10:37 AM EST |
There are reports that the Samsung Galaxy S7 is like to feature pressure-sensitive display as well as high-speed charging ports. Aside from the Galaxy S7, the two features are also believed to be integrated into Samsung's upcoming line of flagship devices expected to debut in March 2016.
Amazon Pulls Hoverboards Off US, UK Website
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 14, 2015 12:37 PM EST |
Online retailer Amazon is suspending the sale of some devices on its websites. The suspension will take effect in the United States and the United Kingdom. Many shoppers were shocked finding out that the two-wheeled personal transportation device called hoverboard was part of the gadgets Amazon is taking off its shelves.
2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Costs $28,645; EPA Rating 47 MPG
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 14, 2015 12:33 PM EST |
Once it hits the market next spring, the 2016Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid will cost $28,645. The price already includes the $875 destination charge, but excludes tax, license, title, dealer fee and other optional equipment.
Google Has Proof That Quantum Computing Works
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 14, 2015 12:30 PM EST |
Tech giant Google recently announced that it has proof that the controversial idea of quantum computing works. The company said the machine dubbed D-Wave which it purchased way back in 2013 can use quantum physics in number crunching that is essential in artificial intelligence.
Luna: The World’s Smallest 360-Degree Camera
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 12, 2015 07:19 AM EST |
An Indiegogo fundraiser campaign is getting massive attention as it plans to create the world’s smallest 360-degree video camera. Dubbed the “Luna,” the camera will be significantly cheaper and smaller compared to current 360-degree video cameras that are currently available in the market.
2016 BMW X5 Diesel Approved for Sale After EPA Review
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 12, 2015 07:17 AM EST |
The California Air Resources Board along with the Environment Protection Agency has approved the sale of the 2016 BMW X5 diesel car. The sale of the car was approved after government testing found no evidence that the car was equipped with software programmed to cheat emission test standards.
GoPro Releases App For Apple Watch
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 12, 2015 06:57 AM EST |
Rugged camera manufacturer GoPro released an update for its iOS app that will allow users to control their camera with the Apple Watch. With the new Apple Watch support, GoPro camera owners can now use their smartwatch to do simple controls like start and stop recording, as well as camera previews.
BlackBerry Stock Surges as Walmart Sells Out Priv
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 12, 2015 06:45 AM EST |
It has been an auspicious week for Canadian smartphone manufacturer BlackBerry. On Thursday, retail company Walmart reported that it has sold out the BlackBerry Priv. Following the outpouring of sales, BlackBerry stocks surged by seven percent and closed at $7.89.
Motorola Starts Soak Test for Droid Turbo 2
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 12, 2015 05:47 AM EST |
Motorola announced on Friday that it is starting the soak test of the Droid Turbo 2 smartphone. The Droid Turbo 2, known outside of the United States Moto X Force, is the first of its kind. Motorola claims that it is the world's first smartphone with unbreakable display.
Facebook Open Sources Design for AI Server Big Sur
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 12, 2015 05:34 AM EST |
Social networking giant Facebook has announced that it is releasing the hardware design of a server that it uses to train artificial intelligence software. This will allow other companies to explore their potential in terms of building A.I. systems.
Efforts to Find Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Hits Dead End
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 10, 2015 01:01 PM EST |
The ongoing search for creator of cryptocurrency Bitcoin has led investigators to the suburbs of Sydney, Australia. Two new investigations suggest that an Australian businessman used the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, the brains behind Bitcoin.
Volkswagen Claims Emission Scandal Scope Smaller than Originally Anticipated
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 10, 2015 01:00 PM EST |
Volkswagen has been in the center of public scrutiny and outcry following the discovery that the company cheated on some of its emission test results. The German automaker released a statement on Wednesday claiming that the emission test result mishapp twas not as huge as it was originally anticipated.
PlayStation 4 Versus Xbox One; Which Console Has the Best Holiday Deal
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 10, 2015 12:52 PM EST |
The arrival of the holiday season means it is the best time of the year to purchase or upgrade gaming consoles due to the array of choices of sales and perks. The console market is currently dominated by PlayStation and Xbox and the holiday season means that the two titans will no doubt offer sale packages.
Zuckerberg to Muslims: ‘We Will Fight To Protect Your Rights’
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Dec 10, 2015 12:43 PM EST |
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that Muslims will always be welcome on the social networking website. Zuckerberg's comments came in just days following Republican presidential aspirant Donald Trump's statement regarding Muslims.
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