Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Phone Comparisons: Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Honor Note 8 and other top stories.

  • Phone Comparisons: Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Honor Note 8

    Phone Comparisons: Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Honor Note 8
    Phone Comparisons: Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Honor Note 8 Introduction Do we have a good one for you today – the new Samsung Galaxy S8 goes up against the Honor Note 8. We do realize that the Galaxy S8 is a high-end flagship device going up against a larger, very phablet-sized device, but the Honor Note 8 does have a QHD display and a high-end Kirin processor. Samsung completely redesigned the Galaxy S8 series – they still kept its all-glass body, but added an 18:9 aspect ratio, added an Infinit..
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  • Henderson Island: 38M Pieces of Trash Washed Ashore From Pacific Ocean

    Henderson Island: 38M Pieces of Trash Washed Ashore From Pacific Ocean
    WELLINGTON, New Zealand — When researchers traveled to a tiny, uninhabited island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, they were astonished to find an estimated 38 million pieces of trash washed up on the beaches. Almost all of the garbage they found on Henderson Island was made from plastic. There were toy soldiers, dominos, toothbrushes and hundreds of hardhats of every shape, size and color. The researchers say the density of trash was the highest recorded anywhere in the world, despite ..
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  • The NSA is running amok

    The NSA is running amok
    Sign Up for Our free email newsletters The National Security Agency (NSA) is supposed to protect American citizens from high-tech threats. But who will protect Americans from their screw-ups? Last week, countries around the world reeled as a virulent piece of ransomware (which forcibly encrypted local data, then demanded payment in bitcoins to release the files) spread through tens of thousands of computer systems, including in banks and hospitals. Russia was worst hit, but the U.K. ..
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  • Audi and Volvo go all-in on Android

    Audi and Volvo go all-in on Android
    Since Nougat, Google has been pushing Android as a "turnkey" platform that car makers can use on their cars in the same way phone manufacturers do. This news is tied in to the fact that Google has its developer conference coming up, and needs to hook developers on for the ride.We've already seen this in action, Google was demoing a Maserati that was running Android at last year's I/O. Its utility was already obvious, even back then, since Google's interface is worlds away from the terrible auto..
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  • Why Motorola bringing Lenovo's laptop strategy to smartphones is not the right move

    Why Motorola bringing Lenovo's laptop strategy to smartphones is not the right move
    New models in the C, E, G, X, and Z series will confound potential customers. Motorola has a clearly-defined strategy for its smartphones: the Moto E series is aimed at the entry-level segment, the Moto G lineup is catered to the budget category, and the Moto X and Z phones traditionally serve the mid-range and high-end segments. However, a recent leak suggests that the company is getting ready to significantly expand its smartphone lineup in 2017. The list includes the mid-range Moto Z2 Play a..
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  • HTC wants you to squeeze its new phone

    HTC wants you to squeeze its new phone
    HTC is announcing its newest smartphone today, the U11 flagship. The U11 is the successor to last year's HTC 10, and has a 5.5-inch, Quad HD display, Snapdragon 835 processor, and new glass and metal design. HTC is also introducing a new way to ...
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  • [ May 16, 2017 ] Fourth satellite for Inmarsat's global broadband network launched by SpaceX Falcon 9

    [ May 16, 2017 ] Fourth satellite for Inmarsat's global broadband network launched by SpaceX Falcon 9
    Credit: SpaceX A Boeing-built satellite on the way to join Inmarsat’s globe-spanning network geared to beam Internet and data transmission capacity to airline passengers, maritime crews and military personnel flew into orbit Monday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard an expendable Falcon 9 rocket. The satellite is the fourth member of Inmarsat’s broadband communications fleet, a $1.6 billion initiative named Global Xpress conceived to connect aircraft, ships at sea, and mobile us..
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  • Indonesia "sea monster" is finally identified

    Indonesia
    Monster of the deep? Or just a really funky dead whale? A monstrously huge creature that washed ashore on a remote Indonesian beach, oozing a mysterious red fluid, is probably a baleen whale in an advanced state of decomposition, experts said.The nearly 50-foot-long marine creature was lying on Hulung Beach on Seram Island, Indonesia, and was first discovered by 37-year-old local resident Asrul Tuanakota, who initially mistook the creature for a boat, the Jakarta Globe reported.Despite the blob'..
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  • Weather on Proxima B which is considered as "Second Earth" may support Alien Life

    Weather on Proxima B which is considered as
    Proxima B is the planet which orbits our closest neighboring star. Most places present here are fairly dry except the two large tropical zones on opposing sides of the world which are experience heavy rainfall. It was described as our best bet at finding alien life as it is present in the habitable zone of its host star. Then later after a few months, its habitability was questioned. Proxima b was said to be subject to the host’s harsh radiation as it was considered too close to its star. The..
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  • 'WannaCry' ransomware shares code with Sony hack, raising possibility of North Korea connection

    'WannaCry' ransomware shares code with Sony hack, raising possibility of North Korea connection
    Cybersecurity researchers said Monday that the massive "WannaCry" virus that has infected computers around the globe was developed using some of the same code used in the 2014 hack of Sony Pictures, raising the possibility that the hackers may have a connection to North Korea.Investigators said they had detected code similar to that used by a shadowy cybercrime network implicated in the Sony attack, the Lazarus Group, though they stressed that more investigation was necessary. “We believe this ..
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