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  • Twitter explains why Rose McGowan's account got suspended

    Twitter is finally breaking its silence on why Rose McGowan was temporarily suspended from its platform. The actress — who has been vocal about Harvey Weinstein amid dozens of other women alleging he sexual harassed and assaulted them — announced on Instagram Wednesday night that Twitter suspended her account for 12 hours for violating the …

    October 12, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Desk lamp transforms from notepad into a modern, stylish lamp

    Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission. Harsh overhead lighting in your cubicle got you down? Same. If you’re always looking for ways to improve your 9-to-5 environment, you’re not alone. Being comfortable in your space helps you focus and keeps you feeling positive even …

    October 12, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Facebook Stories open to Pages, bringing brands to the ghost town

     No one’s posting to Facebook Stories. Only eight of my 2,800 friends have Stories up right now, and three came from the new “cross-post from Instagram Stories” feature. It’s slow adoption for a feature cloned from Snapchat that’s proven wildly popular elsewhere, and lives prominently at the top of perhaps the world’s most-used app. Read …

    October 12, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Games account for over half of the 3M+ ARKit-powered app downloads, 62% of revenue

     ARKit, Apple’s augmented reality framework that CEO Tim Cook recently likened to being as “dramatic” a development as the App Store itself, has now been installed more than 3 million times worldwide through a host of ARKit-powered apps and games, according to a new report out today from Sensor Tower. Read More Source: Tech Crunch …

    October 12, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Tim Hortons launches the Buffalo Latte, which is exactly what you think it is

    Craving wings for breakfast? Now you can get them in coffee form. Kind of. Fast food chain Tim Hortons announced Thursday that two stores in Buffalo, New York, will offer the Buffalo Latte, a devilish brew of espresso, steamed milk, mocha, and “bold Buffalo sauce flavor.”  SEE ALSO: Which is better: Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte …

    October 12, 2017 | by Raheel
  • 'Pokémon Snap' lives on through 'Pokémon Go' photography contest

    Pokémon Go players with a knack for photography have a chance to show off their talents in the new Pokémon Go AR Photography Contest, which kicks off today. The Pokémon Go AR Photography Contest tasks players with taking fantastic pictures of Pokémon out in the wild and posting those photos on Instagram with the hashtag …

    October 12, 2017 | by Raheel
  • The Top 10 Movie Props of All Time

    Read more…More about Cinefix, Mashable Reels, Best Movie Props, Entertainment, and Movies Tv Shows Source: Mashable | The Top 10 Movie Props of All Time

    October 12, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Toonstar lets you bring cartoon characters to life thanks to facial recognition

     John Attanasio, CEO of Toonstar, said his goal is to create “a new Cartoon Network.” Attanasio said the key to Toonstar’s approach is to create animated content that’s “mobile, snackable, interactive.” The startup’s iOS app allows users to customize cartoon characters and then animate them using their own facial expressions. The resulting cartoons can… Read …

    October 12, 2017 | by Raheel