• Tinder now has animated reactions to make shutting down douchebags a little more fun

    Your Tinder messages are about to get a lot more animated.  No, the dummies of Tinder aren’t simultaneously going to stop opening with “hey,” but you are getting a few more ways to express yourself. Today the app is launching Tinder Reactions, which are little animations that take the place of certain basic text replies.  …

    October 4, 2017 | by Raheel
  • The Health 202: Puerto Rico's problems include a Medicaid shortfall

    The Health 202: Puerto Rico’s problems include a Medicaid shortfall  Washington Post San Juan mayor tells President Trump ‘it’s not about politics’  ABC News Mulvaney walks back Trump’s comments on wiping out Puerto Rico debt  The Hill An island in emergency: How to get Puerto Ricans desperately needed medical care  New York Daily News Trump says Puerto Rico is …

    October 4, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Can't wait for 'Stranger Things' to come back? Play the new, retro mobile game.

    Stranger Things has gone full retro.  While we wait for the Season 2 of the series to begin — that’s Oct. 27, everyone — Netflix has launched an official, ’80s-style Stranger Things game on the iPhone and iPad.  SEE ALSO: Here’s what ‘Stranger Things’ would look like if it were a romantic comedy The game, …

    October 4, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Tinder taps comedian Whitney Cummings to launch ‘Reactions’

     Following in the footsteps of Facebook and iMessage, Tinder has today introduced Reactions, letting Tinder users send each other custom animated responses. These reactions include Hearts, Eye Roll, Round of Applause, Martini Throw, etc. This makes it even easier for Tinder users to casually use the app without actually having to work at the conversation. …

    October 4, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Google Assistant now has a male voice option

     Google Assistant is adding a little dimensionality to its voice characterization: The virtual AI companion got an update that adds a voice option called “Voice II” which sounds decidedly male (via Engadget). The second voice option is available in Assistant’s settings (not yet live for all, so your mileage may vary) and applies to the …

    October 4, 2017 | by Raheel
  • HP’s Spectre x360 13 hides your screen at a push of a button

    In recent years, laptop makers focused on squeezing longer-lasting batteries and incrementally better performance into thinner, lighter and more attractive bodies. Those improvements are beneficial, but on the whole it feels like the industry is havi… Source: Engadget | HP’s Spectre x360 13 hides your screen at a push of a button

    October 4, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Man reciting Biblical verses terrifies train passengers in Britain

    Panic spread in a train during rush hour in Wimbledon as a passenger began reciting lines from the Bible, frightening commuters. The Monday morning scare caused passengers to force open the train doors to escape. Trains on the course were interrupted for almost 12 hours and the rail power lines were cut as commuters ‘self-evacuated’, …

    October 4, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Obama's Anniversary Video To Michelle Will Make You Tear Up

    Obama’s Anniversary Video To Michelle Will Make You Tear Up  Bustle Obama interrupts Michelle’s appearance with 25th anniversary tribute  The Hill (blog) Barack Obama surprised Michelle with sweet 25th anniversary video message  Today.com Michelle Obama’s visit made us nostalgic for a more sane time I Jenice Armstrong  Philly.com Full coverage Source: Google News | Obama's Anniversary Video To Michelle …

    October 4, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Real verdict came from NA-120 constituents, not court: Nawaz Sharif

    Raising questions over his disqualification by the top court in the July 28 Panama Papers case, ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif said on Wednesday that the real verdict came from the constituents of NA-120 Lahore, the seat recently won by his wife, Kulsoom Nawaz. “This victory has turned into a golden page of history,” he told …

    October 4, 2017 | by Raheel
  • UK's May says sorry for poor election, vows social reforms

    UK’s May says sorry for poor election, vows social reforms  Washington Post Theresa May, Coughing and Caught by a Prankster, Endures a Speech to Forget  New York Times Theresa May’s nightmare speech: a prankster, a lost voice and a stage set fail  CNN May’s Crucial Speech Turns Into Disaster With Protest and Cough  Bloomberg Conservative Party Conference: Theresa May …

    October 4, 2017 | by Raheel