• Twitter wants to kill spam for good

    Twitter is taking aggressive steps to curb one of the biggest sources spammy and abusive tweets. The social media company announced new restrictions on how developers can use its API, which could severely curtail shady developers’ ability to exploit Twitter’s developer tools. At the same time, the company has finally agreed to work with the …

    July 24, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Please enjoy this Spotify playlist we made for your dog

    Forget Shark Week, it’s Bark Week on Mashable. Join us as we celebrate all the good dogs, which we humans do not deserve. Calling all party animals, both human and canine. It’s time to jam. Just because your furry friends walk on all fours doesn’t mean they can’t dance. Dogs deserve to listen to great …

    July 24, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Trump Administration to Offer About $12 Billion in Farm Aid to Ease Concerns Over Trade Disputes

    Trump Administration to Offer About $12 Billion in Farm Aid to Ease Concerns Over Trade Disputes  Wall Street Journal To Ease Pain of Trump’s Trade War: $12 Billion in Aid for Farmers  New York Times The White House admits its trade war is hurting farmers  Washington Post Trump plans emergency aid to farmers affected by his tariffs  ABC News …

    July 24, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Samsung's AR Emoji will soon be a little more realistic

    Samsung's unsettling AR Emoji were the standout feature during the Galaxy S9's reveal last year, and now it's giving them an update. The company promises more granular adjustments for facial features like smiles, noses, ears, eyes and cheeks are en r… Source: Engadget | Samsung's AR Emoji will soon be a little more realistic

    July 24, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Why Jeff Sessions said 'lock her up' — and why it matters

    Why Jeff Sessions said ‘lock her up’ — and why it matters  CNN Jeff Sessions Laughs and Echoes ‘Lock Her Up’ Chant With Conservative High Schoolers  New York Times Jeff Sessions: The worst teacher of the week (even though it’s only Tuesday)  Washington Post Attorney General Jeff Sessions repeats ‘lock her up’ chant at high school event  NBCNews.com Scott …

    July 24, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Five years later, the Chromecast still holds its own

    There aren't many gadgets that I'm still using five years after I buy them, except for maybe a laptop. Even then, that's getting quite long in the tooth given how quickly upgrades arrive these days. Chromecast and Google Cast are still things that I… Source: Engadget | Five years later, the Chromecast still holds its …

    July 24, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Israel shoots down Syrian fighter jet as fighting escalates on edge of Golan Heights

    Israel shoots down Syrian fighter jet as fighting escalates on edge of Golan Heights  Los Angeles Times Israel shoots down Syrian jet as Assad forces reach Golan  NBCNews.com Israel Shoots Down Syrian Jet Fighter  Wall Street Journal Israel Downs Syrian Fighter Jet Over Golan Heights  New York Times Full coverage Source: Google News | Israel shoots down Syrian fighter …

    July 24, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Test out 'Dragon Ball FighterZ' on Nintendo Switch this August

    Bandai Namco announced in June that Dragon Ball FighterZ will arrive on the Nintendo Switch in September. And now the publisher has revealed that an open beta will be available to Switch players starting in August. Bandai Namco didn't share a lot of… Source: Engadget | Test out 'Dragon Ball FighterZ' on Nintendo Switch this …

    July 24, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Apple pushes out 2018 MacBook Pro update to fix throttling issue

    So it was a bug after all. Almost as soon Apple debuted its new MacBook Pro for 2018 — which greatly boosts performance over last year’s model and marks the first time an Intel Core i9 machine has been in the lineup — it was plagued with a performance problem. YouTuber Dave Lee was the first …

    July 24, 2018 | by Raheel