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Rhino Poacher Breaks Into National Park, Gets Killed By Elephants And Eaten By Lions

2019-04-08

Unchecked hunting has driven many animal species to the verge of extinction. That’s why it is more important than ever to ensure that their remaining numbers survive so that the species has a chance of surviving. Unfortunately, poaching of endangered animals like Rhinos still continues. A suspected poacher who broke into a national park to […]

Ikea’s Custom Sonos Speakers Go On Sale In August

2019-04-08

Consumer Electronics

Ikea and Sonos have been working on custom speakers for quite some time now and the products have now been fully unveiled. The furniture giant has confirmed that it will begin selling the Symfonisk table lamp and bookshelf pieces, both with Wi-Fi speakers built-in, starting August this year. The products blend Ikea’s penchant for great […]

Apple Rumored To Launch 6.1 And 6.5 Inch iPhones This Year

2019-04-08

Consumer Electronics

A new report makes some claims about Apple’s 2019 iPhone lineup. It had previously been rumored that the new iPhones would be direct successors tot he iPhone XR, iPhone XS, and iPhone XS Max from last year. However, the new report claims that in addition to spec improvements for the XR and XS, Apple will […]

Men: How To Wear Pink Guide

2019-04-08

Men’s Clothing

Should men wear pink? Yes! How can you wear pink and still look manly? Well firstly, it’s time to ditch the idea that pink makes men look effeminate. Pink is a versatile colour that is easy to match, very flattering on all complexions and looks great on men. So, don’t let pink pass you by, […]

Apple Watch Saves Man’s Life After Detecting Supraventricular Tachycardia

2019-04-08

Consumer Electronics

Heart disease and problems have always been around, but it’s starting to feel like maybe we could be seeing less fatalities as a result of them. This is thanks to the many stories we’ve heard about the Apple Watch saving the life of its wearer by alerting them to potential heart problems, allowing them to […]

Apple Could Break Up iTunes In Next macOS Update

2019-04-08

Consumer Electronics

Due to the fact that iTunes has been around for more than a decade, obviously the app has grown with new features with every major update. This has resulted in many users complaining about the app feeling rather bloated, but unfortunately users don’t really have much choice since the app does everything. However, according to […]

Pixel 3a Makes An Appearance On Google’s Store

2019-04-08

Consumer Electronics

For a while now we have been hearing rumors that Google could be working on a new budget Pixel handset known as the Pixel 3a. It was unclear when Google might launch these devices, but it seems that we could be getting pretty close to an official launch because according to a report from 9to5Google, […]

Tesla Could Upgrade Older Model S And X With Longer Range Motors

2019-04-08

Consumer Electronics

One of the problems that electric car owners typically face is range, where unlike gas or diesel cars, it’s harder to find a place to recharge your car compared to fueling it up. This has changed over the years where we’re seeing more charging stations, but they are nowhere as ubiquitous as a gas station. […]

Google Maps Now Lets Users Report Traffic Slowdowns

2019-04-08

Consumer Electronics

Image credit – 9to5Google Google owns both Google Maps and Waze, and it seems almost counterintuitive for the company to own two different navigation apps, however, there are some clear differences between the two. Waze focuses more on driving and also crowdsourced data, where users can submit reports such as traffic slowdowns, road blocks, accidents, […]

5G iPhone Could Still Be On Track For 2020

2019-04-08

Consumer Electronics

According to a report from last year, it was suggested that Apple’s 5G iPhone might arrive in 2020. However, a report from last week revealed that Apple might miss that deadline and that their 5G iPhone could actually be launched in 2021 instead. This is apparently due to Apple finding it hard to obtain the […]

Apple Is Researching MagSafe-Like Charging Cables

2019-04-08

Consumer Electronics

Many were undoubtedly disappointed when Apple opted to replace the MagSafe charging adapter in favor of USB-C. This is because the MagSafe adapter used magnets to connect the cable to laptops like the MacBook Pro, making it easy to detach when tripped on. At the same time, it is understandable that Apple would want to […]

Researchers Figure Out A Way To Store Excess Renewable Energy

2019-04-08

Consumer Electronics

In terms of renewable energy, we have definitely come a long way. However, the problem is that sometimes we generate more than we need and we don’t always have a way to store the excess energy. This means that there will be moments when we have too much, and times when we don’t have enough […]

Android Q Will Be Adding Support For 3D Touch-Like Gesture

2019-04-08

Consumer Electronics

When Apple first launched 3D Touch, it was rumored that Android handset makers could be looking to follow suit with 3D Touch like features of their own. However, it seems that 3D Touch never quite took off the way Apple had hoped and for the most part, pressure-sensitive displays are a rare find on Android […]

The Galaxy S10 Can Be Fooled By A 3D-Printed Pinkie

2019-04-08

Cellphones & Telecommunications

Damien McFerran 08/04/2019 – 9:35am Gulp As our phones become more powerful and important, the consequences of losing them become ever more stressful. Our entire lives are contained on these pocket-sized devices, and if a criminal gets access to the contents, they can potentially empty your bank or buy loads of items before you'd even […]

Nintendo Switch VR Will Support Mario And Zelda

2019-04-08

Cellphones & Telecommunications

Damien McFerran 08/04/2019 – 8:57am Existing games will get updated When Nintendo announced that it would be creating a VR headset out of cardboard, it seemed to make perfect sense. The company's Labo range of DIY 'Toy-Con' was the perfect platform for short-burst VR experiences, and the fact that the Switch itself acts as the […]

Australie : découverte d’une maison rétro et éclectique en bord de mer

2019-04-08

Home Improvement

Vous aimez les intérieurs éclectiques qui réunissent avec folie des pièces vintage, des formes ainsi que des couleurs fantasques ? Dans ce cas, vous allez en prendre plein les yeux avec cette maison rétro située dans l’État du Victoria, en Australie. Ici, même les motifs qui a priori ne vont pas ensemble finissent par s’accorder. […]

How To Block Emails On Gmail

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

Nobody likes receiving spam emails, but thankfully Google’s Gmail email platform has done a pretty good job with spam filters. But, from time to time, there are spam emails that somehow slip past those filters, or maybe there are emails from people that you no longer want to receive, so here’s how you can go […]

Here’s Why GPS Systems Were Expected To Go Haywire

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

There has been some concern recently about the GPS rollover which brings back memories of the famous Y2K bug from 1999. Some GPS systems could indeed go haywire this weekend as the 24 Global Positioning System or GPS satellites that orbit the Earth constantly will go 20 years out of date at 7:59 pm ET […]

Skype 50 Person Group Video Chat Feature Is Out Of Beta

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

Skype has been testing video calls with up to 50 participants since early March with beta users. It previously supported only up to 25 callers at once. With the tests having been completed, the company has now rolled out this functionality to the stable version of its app. It’s thus possible to video chat with […]

Netflix Has Removed AirPlay Support

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

AirPlay is one of the easiest ways to share content from your Apple device to your Apple TV. So you could easily watch videos you took on an iPhone with this feature and even stream content from apps on the big screen through AirPlay. That will no longer be possible now for Netflix. The company […]

Tesla Enhanced Summon Upgrade Rolls Out In The U.S. Next Week

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

Tesla showed off its Enhanced Summon upgrade last year. The self-parking feature gets improved and becomes capable of driving around parking lots, finding empty spots, and reading parking signs. CEO Elon Musk said at that time that the car will be able to drive to the owner’s phone location and even follow them like a […]

Microsoft May Combine Xbox Live And Game Pass Into A Single Subscription

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

As rumors about a disc-less Xbox One continue to pick up, it appears that Microsoft is going to launch a new subscription which will combine its Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold subscription offerings. It may be introduced as the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription which would cost $14.99 per month. It’s expected that […]

Apple Cuts HomePod Price By $50

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

It appears that Apple has permanently cut the price of its Siri-powered HomePod smart speaker by $50. The price is now down from $349 to $299 which brings it below the $300 psychological level. It has not been uncommon for the device to get discounts at third-party retailers but this is Apple now dropping the […]

Musk Explains Why There’s A Camera Inside The Model 3

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has provided more clarity on why the company has placed a camera inside the Model 3. It’s located above the rear-view mirror. The camera could augment Tesla’s Sentry Mode which uses all of the cameras the vehicle has to keep an eye out if it suspects a potential danger. A recent […]

Google Assistant Starts Displaying Ads In Some Answers

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

Some of you may have already predicted that this would happen and now Google has confirmed that to be true. Google Assistant will show ads in some answers, they will be the same kind of ads that you would find in a normal Google search. They have been rolled out for the personal assistant as […]

PS4, Nintendo Switch, And Xbox One Being Investigated For Consumer Rights Violation

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

The PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One consoles and the companies that make them, Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft respectively are now being investigated for consumer rights violation. The Competition and Markets Authority has announced that it has launched an investigation into numerous business practices exercised by these companies which may violate consumer rights. The […]

Boeing 737 Max Production Temporarily Slowed Down

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

Even though Boeing’s 737 Max planes have been grounded across the globe, the company continues to manufacture them. However, Boeing has now said that it will “temporarily” slow down the production of the jet. The cut in production will remain in effect as Boeing continues to work on the promised software update for the jet’s […]

Apple Music’s U.S. Subscriber Count Reportedly Overtakes Spotify

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

Spotify and Apple Music are two of the biggest music streaming services in the world. Spotify remains on top but it appears that Apple Music has been able to make a dent in one of the most lucrative markets for music streaming. According to a new report, Apple Music’s subscriber count in the United States […]

Hidden Camera Found In An Airbnb After Guest Scans Wi-Fi Network

2019-04-07

Consumer Electronics

Airbnb is a great service for those looking to rent a spare room in an apartment or even an entire apartment or house for a short period of time. Many travelers use it regularly if they don’t prefer staying at a hotel or if they just find a cheaper option. It turned out to be […]

Viber Offers Users Local Numbers In The U.S.

Rhino Poacher Breaks Into National Park, Gets Killed By Elephants And Eaten By Lions

Ikea’s Custom Sonos Speakers Go On Sale In August

Apple Rumored To Launch 6.1 And 6.5 Inch iPhones This Year

Men: How To Wear Pink Guide

Apple Watch Saves Man’s Life After Detecting Supraventricular Tachycardia

Apple Could Break Up iTunes In Next macOS Update

Pixel 3a Makes An Appearance On Google’s Store

Tesla Could Upgrade Older Model S And X With Longer Range Motors

Google Maps Now Lets Users Report Traffic Slowdowns

5G iPhone Could Still Be On Track For 2020

Apple Is Researching MagSafe-Like Charging Cables

Researchers Figure Out A Way To Store Excess Renewable Energy

Android Q Will Be Adding Support For 3D Touch-Like Gesture

The Galaxy S10 Can Be Fooled By A 3D-Printed Pinkie

Nintendo Switch VR Will Support Mario And Zelda

Australie : découverte d’une maison rétro et éclectique en bord de mer

How To Block Emails On Gmail

Here’s Why GPS Systems Were Expected To Go Haywire

Skype 50 Person Group Video Chat Feature Is Out Of Beta

Netflix Has Removed AirPlay Support

Tesla Enhanced Summon Upgrade Rolls Out In The U.S. Next Week

Microsoft May Combine Xbox Live And Game Pass Into A Single Subscription

Apple Cuts HomePod Price By $50

Musk Explains Why There’s A Camera Inside The Model 3

Google Assistant Starts Displaying Ads In Some Answers

PS4, Nintendo Switch, And Xbox One Being Investigated For Consumer Rights Violation

Boeing 737 Max Production Temporarily Slowed Down

Apple Music’s U.S. Subscriber Count Reportedly Overtakes Spotify

Hidden Camera Found In An Airbnb After Guest Scans Wi-Fi Network

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