Save your Stories and use them later. Instagram One of the main characteristics of Instagram Stories is that the posts disappeared after 24 hours. That gave them an ephemeral, fleeting quality, but if you get as attached to your Stories as I do, that expiration date was a bit of […]
Daily Archives: December 5, 2017
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YouTube is cutting access to Amazon’s FireTV and Echo Show CNET If you’ve got an Amazon Fire TV, say goodbye to using it to watch YouTube. The Google-owned video service is cutting access to the Amazon device on Jan. 1, a Google spokeswoman said on Tuesday. YouTube is also cutting […]
The film, starring Macaulay Culkin as young Kevin, is a popular festive favourite with millions, but still new details about it are coming out. In one scene, Kevin is seen finding a picture of mean brother Buzz’s girlfriend, and says: “Buzz, your girlfriend… WOOF!” The intended comedy comes from the […]
The new HP Envy x2 runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon mobile processor. Sarah Tew/CNET If you’re itching to get your hands on a 2-in-1 PC that’s more like a smartphone, you’re about to be in luck. Mobile chip giant Qualcomm, along with partners HP and Asus, on Tuesday showed off […]
Rep. John Conyers, the longest-serving active member of the House and a founder of the Congressional Black Caucus, retired from Congress on Tuesday after facing a number of allegations of sexual misconduct. The 88-year-old Michigan Democrat called in to a Detroit radio station from an area hospital to make his […]
North Korea‘s re-designation as a “sponsor of terror” will help the United States “starve” the Kim regime, Mr Chang claimed. The East Asia and North Korea security expert said: “The thing about that designation is that it is symbolic but it does bring with it about a handful of sanctions […]
Mr Oh, a soldier guarding the North-South border, was shot five times by his fellow North Korean soldiers as he made his dash for freedom across the border. He was airlifted to freedom by a US Black Hawk helicopter, coming close to death during the long ride to hospital. New […]
Pippa Middleton, 34, was seen wearing a dogtooth printed coat as she stepped out for the Henry Van Straubenzee Memorial Fund carol concert tonight in London, which was also attended by Prince Harry. She wore the coat done up to her neck, to ward off the cold weather, with a […]
NEW YORK — The top editor for the National Enquirer, Us Weekly and other major gossip publications openly described his sexual partners in the newsroom, discussed female employees’ sex lives and forced women to watch or listen to pornographic material, former employees told The Associated Press. The behavior by Dylan […]
This article originally appeared as “A relativistic shift in launch vehicle manufacturing” in the Nov. 20 issue of SpaceNews Magazine There’s no question that additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, has become an important technology in the aerospace industry. A growing number of companies are using the technology to make components for […]
High-end audio brand Bowers & Wilkins has made a few different wireless headphones in the past, but the PX is the company’s first headphone to feature both Bluetooth and noise canceling. It’s actually B&W’s first noise-canceling headphone of any kind. That feature puts it in direct competition with my two favorite […]
The researchers also found that the holes that worms dig in the soil aerate the mixture and improve the soil’s structure, making it easier for water to penetrate the soil and nourish plants. The appearance of baby worms seems to indicate that at least in the short term, the worms […]
White House officials have reportedly discussed making use of experimental CHAMP missiles in North Korea, which are designed to fry the electronic systems needed to launch long-range rockets. The highly sophisticated kit is part of a new family of 21st century weaponry utilising high-powered microwaves (HPM) which has been over […]
Scarlett Johansson – who plays Black Widow – has given an interview in which she spoke about watching Mark Ruffalo shooting a scene with Brie Larson. Larson will be making her MCU debut in Infinity War follow-up Avengers 4, meaning Ruffalo’s Hulk/Bruce Banner will make it at least until then. […]
Shara Tibken/CNET Qualcomm’s next mobile chip isn’t available yet, but it already has a big-name customer: Xiaomi. Lei Jun, CEO of the Chinese phone maker, joined Cristiano Amon, the head of Qualcomm’s chip business, at the chip maker’s tech summit Tuesday to talk about the importance of their partnership. Jun […]
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Huawei-owned Honor in November launched the Honor 7X — an almost 6-inch Android phone with a decent set of specs and an affordable price tag of £269. Its new phone, the View 10 looks almost identical, has a slightly boosted processor, a fingerprint scanner on the front rather than the […]
Sarah Tew/CNET HP’s Envy X2 for 2017 — along with the Asus NovaGo — is a tablet/laptop hybrid designed for up to 20 hours of battery life. The point? You can leave your charger at home. Want some Gigabit LTE with that 2-in-1? HP Long battery life isn’t the only […]
The bitcoin computer network currently uses as much electricity as the country of Denmark. According to environment news site Grist, if the currency’s growth continues on its current trajectory, it will use as much as the entire USA in just 18 months’ time. And by February 2020 the environmental news […]
President Trump may have just dramatically slashed the size of two national monuments in Utah, but America’s 59 national parks — as well as over 270 other national park sites — cannot be unilaterally downsized by Trump or any other president. The legal reason is simple and inarguable: “National parks […]