• Twitter commits to taking on the bots and the abusers (yet again)

    In a new blog post on Tuesday, Twitter committed to continue dealing with problems that have long plagued the website: spam and harassment. We do not value fake engagement. Taking bigger steps to improvehttps://t.co/A4b8IREWTc — jack (@jack) June 26, 2018 Since the 2016 election, malicious bot and troll accounts have hounded users across Twitter with …

    June 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Apple and Samsung settle seven-year-long patent fight over copying the iPhone

    Apple and Samsung settle seven-year-long patent fight over copying the iPhone  The Verge Apple and Samsung settle their epic patent infringement battle  CNNMoney Apple and Samsung Settle Seven-Year-Old iPhone Patent Dispute  Wall Street Journal Apple, Samsung Declare Peace in Biggest Modern Tech Patent Fight  Bloomberg Full coverage Source: Google News | Apple and Samsung settle seven-year-long patent fight over …

    June 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa 2 has reached its asteroid target

    At approximately 9:35 AM Japanese Standard Time on June 27th, the JAXA (Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency) spacecraft Hayabusa 2 successfully rendezvoused with its target, the diamond-shaped asteroid 162173 Ryugu. The spacecraft launched on Decem… Source: Engadget | Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa 2 has reached its asteroid target

    June 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • House rejects immigration bill pushed by Trump in last-minute tweet

    House rejects immigration bill pushed by Trump in last-minute tweet  Washington Post House overwhelmingly rejects compromise immigration bill despite Trump support  NBCNews.com When people speak, even Donald Trump sometimes has to listen  Chicago Tribune Full coverage Source: Google News | House rejects immigration bill pushed by Trump in last-minute tweet

    June 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Experts: Ruling on Trump comments could aid other lawsuits

    Experts: Ruling on Trump comments could aid other lawsuits  ABC News The Supreme Court has weighed in on whether it matters what Trump says  CNN The Supreme Court just made a historic mistake — again  Washington Post Democrats Regret Not Fighting Harder For Obama’s Supreme Court Pick  HuffPost Full coverage Source: Google News | Experts: Ruling on Trump comments …

    June 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Key evidence in alleged trooper overtime scam came from cruiser radios

    Key evidence in alleged trooper overtime scam came from cruiser radios  The Boston Globe How investigators found the ‘ghost tickets’ Mass. State Police troopers used to cover up alleged overtime scheme  MassLive.com Full coverage Source: Google News | Key evidence in alleged trooper overtime scam came from cruiser radios

    June 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Meal-preppers, you need these lunch boxes in your life

    Does the word “foodie” appear in your Instagram bio? Are you a devout lunch-bringer? Are you ready to go beyond Tupperware? If so, these stackable bento boxes are your new kitchen heroes. The best part? These colorful sets are a steal at less than $25. Here’s to eBay being your new lunchtime hero. Simply click …

    June 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Make all your avocado dreams come true with these awesome tools

    The Instagram influencer of fruits, the avocado has captured millennial hearts — while keeping those hearts healthy, thanks to monounsaturated oleic acid. Avocados can level-up your toast, infuse your smoothies with protein and satisfying texture, and serve as the central component of the most perfect appetizer on the planet, guacamole.  But sometimes the prep work …

    June 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Samsung won't reward you for using Bixby anymore

    Facing stiff competition from Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant, Samsung had to try something to get people to use its own Bixby voice assistant instead. Its solution was to reward users with background color options for the Bixby interface and Samsun… Source: Engadget | Samsung won't reward you for using Bixby anymore

    June 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Google Home and Chromecast have been down for hours due to mysterious 'glitch'

    It’s turning out to be a great day for service outages. Google Home speakers and Chromecasts have been down across the world for several hours as the result of an unspecified “glitch.” SEE ALSO: I talked to Google’s human-sounding AI on the phone: Here’s what I learned It’s not clear what’s causing the issue, but …

    June 27, 2018 | by Raheel