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Hurricane Dorian washes bricks of cocaine onto Florida beaches
- September 05, 2019
The risk extended from Jupiter, Fla., to Surf City, N.C. Tornadoes are possible along the Florida coast until tonight, with the risk later moving to Georgia and SC. The storm, which has been downloaded to a Category 2 hurricane, may strike parts of Flordia and Georgia this week. GlobalMedic officials said they expect to have a mostly-volunteer team in the Bahamas for as long as necessary, likely lasting weeks or months. (more...)
- September 05, 2019
The risk extended from Jupiter, Fla., to Surf City, N.C. Tornadoes are possible along the Florida coast until tonight, with the risk later moving to Georgia and SC. The storm, which has been downloaded to a Category 2 hurricane, may strike parts of Flordia and Georgia this week. GlobalMedic officials said they expect to have a mostly-volunteer team in the Bahamas for as long as necessary, likely lasting weeks or months. (more...)
Samsung Galaxy Fold launching "in the coming weeks" in the US
- September 05, 2019
A 5G-ready variant will also launch in selected countries. Samsung may be getting ready to unveil an updated Galaxy Fold... but would you buy one following the fiasco? Samsung thinks it has finally worked out the kinks, as the Galaxy Fold is now set for a re-release over the next few weeks. (more...)
- September 05, 2019
A 5G-ready variant will also launch in selected countries. Samsung may be getting ready to unveil an updated Galaxy Fold... but would you buy one following the fiasco? Samsung thinks it has finally worked out the kinks, as the Galaxy Fold is now set for a re-release over the next few weeks. (more...)
Hands-On with Acer’s Thronos Air, a Gaming Massage Chair
- September 05, 2019
That was the Predator Thronos , this is the Predator Thronos Air. The Predator Thronos Air , which is a sequel to last year's Thronos, retails in at an wallet-bursting $14,000 (around £11,500), and delivers what can only be described as a futuristic game-playing throne to rule the virtual universe. (more...)
- September 05, 2019
That was the Predator Thronos , this is the Predator Thronos Air. The Predator Thronos Air , which is a sequel to last year's Thronos, retails in at an wallet-bursting $14,000 (around £11,500), and delivers what can only be described as a futuristic game-playing throne to rule the virtual universe. (more...)
Bangladesh bans mobile phone access in Rohingya camps, shocking refugees
- September 05, 2019
Almost 750,000 Rohingya Muslims have been living in squalid camps in south-eastern Bangladeshi district of Cox's Bazar after the fled the military crackdown in August 2017. Police spokesman Ikbal Hossain welcomed the decision, saying the refugees had been "abusing" mobile phone access to conduct criminal activities such as trafficking of methamphetamine pills worth hundreds of millions of dollars from Myanmar. (more...)
- September 05, 2019
Almost 750,000 Rohingya Muslims have been living in squalid camps in south-eastern Bangladeshi district of Cox's Bazar after the fled the military crackdown in August 2017. Police spokesman Ikbal Hossain welcomed the decision, saying the refugees had been "abusing" mobile phone access to conduct criminal activities such as trafficking of methamphetamine pills worth hundreds of millions of dollars from Myanmar. (more...)
Apple to launch low-priced iPhone to take on Huawei, Samsung
- September 05, 2019
On top of that, there's also the fact that Apple has been expanding outside of its own hardware ecosystem , bringing many of its video features to smart TVs and even competing set-top boxes . But that might be too myopic of a move for Apple , which has rigorously held its devices in the premium tier. Apple has not updated the iPhone SE in years now but if a Nikkei report is to be believed, the company could launch a refresh of the handset in spring next year. (more...)
- September 05, 2019
On top of that, there's also the fact that Apple has been expanding outside of its own hardware ecosystem , bringing many of its video features to smart TVs and even competing set-top boxes . But that might be too myopic of a move for Apple , which has rigorously held its devices in the premium tier. Apple has not updated the iPhone SE in years now but if a Nikkei report is to be believed, the company could launch a refresh of the handset in spring next year. (more...)
Samsung Exynos 980 mobile SoC announced with integrated 5G modem
- September 05, 2019
The Exynos 980 combines a 5G modem and mobile processor into one chip. Fresh from launching its first mid-ranger with built-in 5G, Samsung on Wednesday announced the Exynos 980, an 8nm SoC that it's proudly touting as its "first artificial intelligence mobile processor with an integrated 5G modem ". (more...)
- September 05, 2019
The Exynos 980 combines a 5G modem and mobile processor into one chip. Fresh from launching its first mid-ranger with built-in 5G, Samsung on Wednesday announced the Exynos 980, an 8nm SoC that it's proudly touting as its "first artificial intelligence mobile processor with an integrated 5G modem ". (more...)
Missing Indiana girl found dead in shed; stepmom charged with murder
- September 04, 2019
According to a release by the Indiana State Police , she was found at around 3 a.m. Wednesday. Police believe Skylea was already dead when her stepmother, Amanda Carmack, reported her missing Saturday night from the home. He believes his daughter ran away because she was grounded and upset about it. Tony Slocum said in a press conference. Indiana State Police issued a Silver Alert on Sunday, September 1. (more...)
- September 04, 2019
According to a release by the Indiana State Police , she was found at around 3 a.m. Wednesday. Police believe Skylea was already dead when her stepmother, Amanda Carmack, reported her missing Saturday night from the home. He believes his daughter ran away because she was grounded and upset about it. Tony Slocum said in a press conference. Indiana State Police issued a Silver Alert on Sunday, September 1. (more...)
Leaked Sony Xperia 2 Renders Showcase The Device In All Its Glory
- September 04, 2019
It supposedly features a 6.1-inch, 1080x2520 screen, which, compared to Xperia 1's 6.5-inch, 1644 x 3840 screen, would unfortunately end up being a downgrade. According to Quandt, the device above has a 6.1-inch display, which is slightly smaller than the massive 6.5-inch display on the Xperia 1. Internally, the Japanese flagship is very similar to a litany of other top-tier Android devices - the hardware is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 855 chipset and has 6GB of RAM. (more...)
- September 04, 2019
It supposedly features a 6.1-inch, 1080x2520 screen, which, compared to Xperia 1's 6.5-inch, 1644 x 3840 screen, would unfortunately end up being a downgrade. According to Quandt, the device above has a 6.1-inch display, which is slightly smaller than the massive 6.5-inch display on the Xperia 1. Internally, the Japanese flagship is very similar to a litany of other top-tier Android devices - the hardware is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 855 chipset and has 6GB of RAM. (more...)
Razer just unveiled the world’s first ultrabooks made for gaming
- September 04, 2019
Specifically, the new Blade Stealth 13 now has a choice between an Intel Iris Plus integrated GPU, or an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 dedicated GPU. The new laptop is a refresh of the existing Blade Stealth 13 , but with a new CPU and more importantly, a more powerful graphics card. (more...)
- September 04, 2019
Specifically, the new Blade Stealth 13 now has a choice between an Intel Iris Plus integrated GPU, or an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 dedicated GPU. The new laptop is a refresh of the existing Blade Stealth 13 , but with a new CPU and more importantly, a more powerful graphics card. (more...)
Firefox 69 Released with Enhanced Tracking Protection and Flash Disabled
- September 04, 2019
The feature is called Enhanced Tracking Protection and will turn on for all new and existing Firefox users. A third-party cookie is set by a website other than the one you're now on, allowing them to offer features like blogs having comment system that works with Facebook account. (more...)
- September 04, 2019
The feature is called Enhanced Tracking Protection and will turn on for all new and existing Firefox users. A third-party cookie is set by a website other than the one you're now on, allowing them to offer features like blogs having comment system that works with Facebook account. (more...)
Samsung Exynos 980 SoC is the company's first 5G integrated mobile processor
- September 04, 2019
According to the South Korean semiconductor company, this is their first artificial intelligence (AI) mobile processor that comes with an integrated 5G modem capable of blazing-fast download speeds. For graphics processing, Samsung has added a Mali-G76 MP5 GPU. This means that it will take up less space in a smartphone and help reduce power consumption. (more...)
- September 04, 2019
According to the South Korean semiconductor company, this is their first artificial intelligence (AI) mobile processor that comes with an integrated 5G modem capable of blazing-fast download speeds. For graphics processing, Samsung has added a Mali-G76 MP5 GPU. This means that it will take up less space in a smartphone and help reduce power consumption. (more...)
Huawei accuses USA of hacking networks, menacing employees
- September 04, 2019
The company also alleges that USA officials have used every avenue possible to disrupt its global operations by denying visas, detaining shipments and reopening civil lawsuits as criminal cases where undercover agents have pretended to be Huawei employees to testify against it in court. (more...)
- September 04, 2019
The company also alleges that USA officials have used every avenue possible to disrupt its global operations by denying visas, detaining shipments and reopening civil lawsuits as criminal cases where undercover agents have pretended to be Huawei employees to testify against it in court. (more...)
First aerial images reveal destruction left by Hurricane Dorian in Bahamas
- September 04, 2019
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Dorian is about 95 miles east of Cape Canaveral, Florida. In a message to Governor-General of the Bahamas Sir Cornelius Smith, the Queen said she had been "shocked and saddened" by the devastation wrought on the archipelago by Hurricane Dorian. (more...)
- September 04, 2019
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Dorian is about 95 miles east of Cape Canaveral, Florida. In a message to Governor-General of the Bahamas Sir Cornelius Smith, the Queen said she had been "shocked and saddened" by the devastation wrought on the archipelago by Hurricane Dorian. (more...)
Android 10 is Finally Here; Rolling Out to Pixel Phones Right Now
- September 04, 2019
Interestingly, the phones shown on the website mention the date as September 3 and the time as 10:00 (most likely PT). The big question is: when are you going to get it? Dark mode isn't just easier on your battery life, but also on your eyes. (more...)
- September 04, 2019
Interestingly, the phones shown on the website mention the date as September 3 and the time as 10:00 (most likely PT). The big question is: when are you going to get it? Dark mode isn't just easier on your battery life, but also on your eyes. (more...)
Another Realme smartphone sporting 'Pro' moniker might be in the making
- September 04, 2019
On Weibo, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) confirmed that the smartphone, which will be launched on September 5, would be powered by a 4035mAh battery along with 20W VOOC fast charging technology. Along with having an in-display fingerprint sensor, the company will also offer a 32-megapixel front camera. The Realme XT Pro will pack a 64MP primary sensor on the back which works in tandem with an 8MP wide-angle sensor and a couple of 2MP sensors for macro and portrait shots. (more...)
- September 04, 2019
On Weibo, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) confirmed that the smartphone, which will be launched on September 5, would be powered by a 4035mAh battery along with 20W VOOC fast charging technology. Along with having an in-display fingerprint sensor, the company will also offer a 32-megapixel front camera. The Realme XT Pro will pack a 64MP primary sensor on the back which works in tandem with an 8MP wide-angle sensor and a couple of 2MP sensors for macro and portrait shots. (more...)
China to file WTO dispute over latest USA tariffs
- September 04, 2019
Another round of 15% tariffs will target Chinese products like laptops and mobile phones on December 15. The new tariffs by Trump took effect at 0401 GMT (12:01 a.m. The dispute over fentanyl comes as the United States is in the middle of a major trade dispute with China. "The Chinese side is strongly dissatisfied and resolutely opposed to that". (more...)
- September 04, 2019
Another round of 15% tariffs will target Chinese products like laptops and mobile phones on December 15. The new tariffs by Trump took effect at 0401 GMT (12:01 a.m. The dispute over fentanyl comes as the United States is in the middle of a major trade dispute with China. "The Chinese side is strongly dissatisfied and resolutely opposed to that". (more...)
Android Q Developer Preview 5 Is Out For The OnePlus 7 Series
- September 04, 2019
To install this update, OnePlus is recommending that the battery level of the OnePlus 7 or OnePlus 7 Pro should be above 30 percent and a minimum of 3 GB of storage is available before flashing this update to the smartphone. We would suggest you wait for the final build if you're not in a hurry, though. This will work alongside Google's own gesture navigation system , but OnePlus fans generally seem to enjoy OnePlus' version better. (more...)
- September 04, 2019
To install this update, OnePlus is recommending that the battery level of the OnePlus 7 or OnePlus 7 Pro should be above 30 percent and a minimum of 3 GB of storage is available before flashing this update to the smartphone. We would suggest you wait for the final build if you're not in a hurry, though. This will work alongside Google's own gesture navigation system , but OnePlus fans generally seem to enjoy OnePlus' version better. (more...)
Android 10 is rolling out to Google Pixel phones today
- September 04, 2019
Google have also updated their developers blog with a quick run down of the new features and what developers need to do to make their apps compliant and work well with Android 10. When it's fully available in all branches, you will see the "android-10.0.0_r1" tag. "Many malware and mobile vulnerabilities are enabled by older versions of Android, and even though Android 10 comes with updated security features, many consumers won't be able to access them because their carrier or device ... (more...)
- September 04, 2019
Google have also updated their developers blog with a quick run down of the new features and what developers need to do to make their apps compliant and work well with Android 10. When it's fully available in all branches, you will see the "android-10.0.0_r1" tag. "Many malware and mobile vulnerabilities are enabled by older versions of Android, and even though Android 10 comes with updated security features, many consumers won't be able to access them because their carrier or device ... (more...)
Everything we know about Apex's new Armed and unsafe game mode
- September 03, 2019
The next event in Apex Legends is the Voidwalker themed, and will happen September 3 through the 17. A new limited-time mode called Armed and risky is sure to bring some wild fun to Apex Legends - the mode will limit weapons to only snipers and shotguns and make all other loot scarce. (more...)
- September 03, 2019
The next event in Apex Legends is the Voidwalker themed, and will happen September 3 through the 17. A new limited-time mode called Armed and risky is sure to bring some wild fun to Apex Legends - the mode will limit weapons to only snipers and shotguns and make all other loot scarce. (more...)
IPhone 11 Specifications Tipped by Alleged Geekbench Listing, 4GB RAM Listed
- September 03, 2019
The standard iPhone 11 will come with 4GB RAM, while the iPhone 11 Pro and the iPhone 11 Pro Max will both come with 6GB RAM. iPhone 11 Max will be available in three storage variants: 64GB, 256GB and 512GB. The iPhone 11 will feature a 6.1-inch LCD with a resolution of 1792 x 828 pixels and 326 PPI pixel density. For the 3,110 mAh battery, the iPhone will have wireless charging and also support for Wi-Fi 6. (more...)
- September 03, 2019
The standard iPhone 11 will come with 4GB RAM, while the iPhone 11 Pro and the iPhone 11 Pro Max will both come with 6GB RAM. iPhone 11 Max will be available in three storage variants: 64GB, 256GB and 512GB. The iPhone 11 will feature a 6.1-inch LCD with a resolution of 1792 x 828 pixels and 326 PPI pixel density. For the 3,110 mAh battery, the iPhone will have wireless charging and also support for Wi-Fi 6. (more...)
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