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Russian claims he was a Martian before being born on Earth
Boriska, from Volgograd, claims to have lived on a "war-ravaged" Mars, which suffered from a nuclear catastrophe in the distant past. His mother, who is a doctor, said that she knew he was special since he was born. "When asked about the solar system in a video clip, he replied, "[I saw them] from a spaceship. Doctors of traditional medicine acknowledge the boy's unusual abilities, although th... [Full Article...]
Amazon Announces The Fire TV Stick Basic Edition
Up until now, customers in most markets have been limited to watching Prime Video through an app on mobile phones and tablets, smart TVs, or through the Prime Video website. However there is a catch and that is Amazon's expansion of the Fire TV Stick's availability comes in the form of a new product: the Fire TV Stick Basic Edition . [Full Article...]
Series 3 Crashes When Asked About Weather : AppleWatch
Complaints about the problem appear to have started this morning, and the bug is confirmed to be affecting both LTE and GPS Apple Watch Series 3 models as well as older Apple Watch models running watchOS 4.1. However asking about the weather of any of the subsequent days didn't cause the Apple Watches to panic. Apparently, the common factor that triggered the crash was that they asked the smartw... [Full Article...]
Koenigsegg Agera RS takes fastest road auto record with 278mph
The Venom never officially held the record because it only did a single run in one direction. On one run Lilja reached 271.2 miles per hour, and on the other he reached 284.6 miles per hour. They had the full blessing of Koenigsegg. Koenigsegg CEO and founder Christian von Koenigsegg was also present for the epic run. The first is last mover advantage and the second is that the VW's test track is ... [Full Article...]
Apple iPhone X Face ID might give others access to your phone
Although in theory Face ID is significantly harder to bypass than Apple's Touch ID fingerprint system on the iPhone 8 and previous models, this seems to be a pretty easy way to fool users into unlocking their new iPhone X. But if there is a case where a similarly-looking surrogate user, like a sibling, uses the device often or if the owner's face becomes deformed, Face ID is able to create a... [Full Article...]
BBC launches interactive voice drama for Amazon Alexa devices
If in your youth you loved the stories of which you are the hero, the latest creation of BBC Taster , the lab's R&D group for a british audience, should please you. Echo owners will be to create their own routines, which are triggered by a user-defined phrase or at a preset time, to have Alexa start reading out weather, traffic, or news, as well as to change the settings for multiple smart home d... [Full Article...]
Huawei is bringing the Porsche designed Mate 10 to Australia in December
It's called the "Porsche Design Huawei Mate 10 Pro", and it's a phone made for folks who might have been intrigued by the Mate 10 Pro , but would prefer something more special, and unlikely to be owned by anyone else. It will have a 6 screen with 18:9 aspect ratio, matching the Mate 10 Pro. Both smartphones come with a 3D Glass body that brings totally new visual experience, along with a metal... [Full Article...]
Safaricom dealers ask NASA to leave politics out of the economy
Safaricom denied and dismissed Nasa's accusations of aiding rigging of the August 8 General Election. NASA leader Raila Odinga said such a boycott as well as civil disobedience would be some of the means he will use to force for a fresh election in 60 days time. [Full Article...]
RCom sells DTH arm to Veecon
Under the plan, lenders would not have to write off any of their loans, RCom had then stated while outlining a comprehensive debt resolution plan for its domestic and foreign lenders. Earlier today, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) directed RCom to not reject any porting out requests of its subscribers and asked all telecom operators to accept the requests of RCom subscribers... [Full Article...]
(LYV) and Fitbit, Inc. (FIT)?
Given that its average daily volume over the 30 days has been 1.84 million shares a day, this signifies a pretty significant change over the norm. Shares of Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) traded up $0.01 during trading on Friday, reaching $43.83. [Full Article...]
Gionee to launch 8 Bezel-less Phones on November 26
The teaser image comes with a hashtag #MpowerwithGionee, which all but confirms that it will announce the M7 Power smartphone in the country. In order to create curiosity among the users, the teaser reads "Are you ready?" with hashtags determining that soon it will enter the Indian market- #ComingSoon and #MpowerWithGionee. [Full Article...]
Avis Budget Group Inc (NASDAQ:CAR) 2017 Q2 Sentiment
The idea is that more recent information is, generally speaking, more accurate and can be a better predictor of the future, which can give investors an advantage in earnings season. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on shares of Avis Budget Group from $19.00 to $18.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 25th. [Full Article...]
How will Trump benefit from GOP tax plan?
That forced Rep. Kevin Brady, the chair of the House Ways and Means Committee and the author of the bill, to come up with a compromise on the SALT deduction that would allow people to deduct up to $10,000 in property taxes but not sales and income taxes. [Full Article...]
Apple moved profits to tax haven Jersey after Ireland crackdown
The EU in 2013 made a decision to probe this arrangement, and Ireland cracked down: It announced that firms incorporated there wouldn't be allowed to be stateless for tax purposes, as Apple's Irish subsidiaries were. Apple's 2017 accounts showed they made $44.7bn outside the USA and paid just $1.65bn in taxes to foreign governments, a rate of around 3.7 per cent - less than a sixth of the avera... [Full Article...]
T rex may have used its small arms for "vicious slashing"
However, other scientists aren't so sure of Stanley's claims. The research was officially presented at the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America in Seattle, Washington, in October. To give a sense of their size: imagine the leg of a 6-foot basketball player, slightly longer in length and similar in girth. Perhaps the most mocked physical feature of the prehistoric world are the... [Full Article...]
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD): Scrutinizing the Chart
Moreover, partnerships with the likes of Alibaba for the supply of Radeon Pro GPUs for its cloud services will boost its competitive prowess. As part of a new agreement, the two companies will collaborate and co-develop an Intel Core microprocessor which features a custom AMD Radeon graphics core. [Full Article...]
Busey Trust CO Cuts Stake in Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)
Alpha Windward Llc acquired 14,371 shares as Intel Corp ( INTC)'s stock declined 2.96%. Evercore Trust Company N.A. holds 20.52% of its portfolio in Boeing Co for 34.04 million shares. Greylin Invest Mangement owns 6,475 shares. DnB Asset Management AS grew its holdings in shares of Intel Corporation by 72.2% during the 2nd quarter. [Full Article...]
Facebook Messenger beats Apple and WhatsApp with this clever new payment feature
It's dubbing the new service as an easy way to pay your Facebook contacts any cash that you owe them meaning you won't have to log in to your online banking. Every payment is protected by a PIN to prevent fraud, and the company says it hasn't seen any such problems with the service in the US. Once you've done this, tap Pay and add your debit card. [Full Article...]
International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) Position Increased by Conning Inc
This repurchase authorization permits the technology company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. It has outperformed by 16.24% the S&P500. The stock has "Hold" rating by RBC Capital Markets on Wednesday, July 19. The company was maintained on Monday, October 5 by RBC Capital Markets. The firm has "Buy" rating given on Tuesday, August 25 by Canaccord Genuity. [Full Article...]
How Analysts Feel About Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI)?
ILLEGAL ACTIVITY NOTICE: " Activision Blizzard, Inc (ATVI ) PT Raised to $75.00" was reported by Dispatch Tribunal and is the sole property of of Dispatch Tribunal. The Firm operates through three divisions: satellite services , commercial networks and government systems. It has a 1438.91 P/E ratio. Its down 0.04, from 0.89 in 2017Q1. [Full Article...]