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Federal regulators recall Samsung Galaxy Note 7 over fire concerns
Samsung's statements left many customers confused, said Tuong Nguyen, a tech industry analyst with Gartner, "and that might have an impact on overall consumer confidence, especially since we're talking about a high-end device, their flagship phone".
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IPhone 7 released Friday
But London's response has been rather limp, by comparison. It's perhaps not surprising. The teardown also showed that the iPhone 7 Plus uses a 3GB RAM for faster performance and efficiency. Well, according to Chris Sewell over on Google+, he spoke to some wireless representatives who claim T-Mobile only has 2-3 iPhone 7's per store, Verizon has about the same and Sprint has none.
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Sully takes flight at box office
Chesley Sullenberger of a jet on the Hudson River, connected primarily with older moviegoers, who are usually reluctant to come out on hoopla-filled opening weekends. " When the Bough Breaks " generated a B CinemaScore with an audience that was 62 percent female and 61 percent over 25 with Sony distribution president Rory Bruer asserting that those numbers indicate holding power in the coming weeks.
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Elon Musk 'hopes' to have new Tesla Autopilot ready by Wednesday
He could not be reached Thursday. Tesla believes the email was part of an oil industry effort to undermine Tesla's push for energy efficient transportation alternatives, according to the complaint. "Pros/cons from irpov?what (sic) is your best guess as to where we actually come in on q3/4 deliverables. honest guess? nobs. thx 4 hard work prepping 4 today", read the impersonated email.
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Apple Watch Series 2 is now available in Canada
Reviews of the Apple Watch 2 have started to come in, and I've compiled a roundup that should help you decide whether or not you want to buy the Apple Watch 2. This clears the speaker chamber so that audio coming out of the Watch isn't muffled. Eighteen months on from the original Apple Watch launch, this is a significant upgrade.
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Railways, Metro need not seek green nod for projects: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order asking Indian Railways and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to seek environmental clearances for their projects in the country. He said the NGT should demand environmental clearances from polluting industries and not the Metro. Though the NGT order was in respect of the NOIDA metro project but its shadows were cast on other projects as well.
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Antibacterial soap may do more harm than good, FDA says
The ban does not include hand sanitizers or hand wipes, or products used in healthcare. Americans spend massive amounts of money each year snatching up antibacterial soaps thinking they're keeping themselves and their children safer from deadly illnesses than regular soap, but they're 100 percent wrong, the FDA says.
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Tesla's updated Autopilot is rolling out next week
Meanwhile, Elon Musk over the weekend touted the benefits of the company's forthcoming Autopilot 8.0 software update which will rely more heavily on radar technology in order to detect objects and obstacles on the road. Speaking to Reuters , Mobileye Chairman Amnon Shashua said of Autopilot: "It is not created to cover all possible crash situations in a safe manner".
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Apple May Be Having An NSFW Problem With iMessage
Apple is experiencing a few teething problems with the new GIF search functionality baked into its new Messages app for iOS 10. When Deadspin did a GIF search for "butt", the result was a Little Pony pulling down its trousers. Apple's iOS 10, which launched this week, includes a bunch updates to Messages that are meant to improve communication. After all, a parent restricting their child's iPhone use may think to restrict Safari and third party apps, but might overlook restricting ...
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'Not Holidaying In Finland', Says Manish Sisodia To LG Najeeb Jung
Sisodia retorted, "I'm in Finland". It may be noted that AAP convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is also now not in Delhi. The Lt. Governor's Office has denied charges by Delhi's Water Minister Kapil Mishra that the LG had refused to meet Mishra and Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday.
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The iPhone 7 Hits Stores; Some Models Already Sold Out
With the gains in Apple , semiconductor stocks and the biotech sector, the Nasdaq composite outperformed, jumping 2.3 percent for its best week since July 1. " Apple risks losing out more if it does not better cater to local demands in its marketing as well as product design ". "The atmosphere is unbelievable and the response is huge ", said Andrews who works at Apple Store at Garden City.
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The iPhone 7 hits stores - but some models are already sold out
Scenes in Apple stores around the world on Friday were reminiscent of days before online ordering became a norm and people camped out for days to be first to get hands on the California company's iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. Apple announced that the iPhone 7 Plus is sold out globally, and there are no stocks in stores anywhere. "The fact that all iPhone 7 Plus models are constrained is a sign of the supply chain", Ben Bajarin, an analyst at Creative Strategies, was quoted as saying by ...
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How To Enable App Extensions In Apple Maps
One Product Reviews reader said that they are seeing degraded battery life after the watchOS 3 upgrade, and then asked if anyone else is seeing this? The company claimed that the problem had been fixed, but has also recommended customers back up their devices and download the update through iTunes.
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I am pretty confident where I was born: Barack Obama
The controversial issue, which was settled in 2011 when Obama made public his birth certificate from a hospital on Hawaii where he was born, engulfed the 2016 presidential campaign last night when Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, in an interview to The Washington Post said he is unwilling to say that Obama was born in the US.
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Clinton's bodyguards shouldn't have guns
It's not something you can even buy", said Clayola Brown, President of the A. Philip Randolph Institute. He told a surprised media the following: "President Barack Obama was born in the United States , period". The facts do not match Miller's description. The Clinton campaign reacted quickly, with spokesman Robby Mook saying Mr Trump "has a pattern of inciting people to violence".
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Like blue jeans, this ancient fabric was dyed with indigo
According to Jeffrey Splitstoser from George Washington University in the U.S., the finding points towards the sophisticated textile technology ancient Andean people developed 6,200 years ago. One of the oldest pieces of cotton textile in existence, the fabric is 6,200 years old, and might have even been used in rituals at a temple site; the indigo that dyed this specimen blue probably came from a plant endemic to Peru called Indigofera suffruticosa.
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Barack Obama designates first US Marine National Monument in Atlantic Ocean
The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument is a 4,913 square mile area about 150 miles southeast of Cape Cod that includes three underwater canyons and four underwater mountains. "This is deplorable", said Grant Moore, president of the Atlantic Offshore Lobstermen's Association , in describing the designation. On Thursday, the Minister for Climate Change also met with senior officials of the State Department including with US Special Envoy for Climate Change Jonathan ...
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Fix for T-Mobile's iOS 10 connectivity issues now rolling out
That's an incredible uptake, helped by the fact that the update is available to so many models at the same time. The software, which requires a 1 GB download to install, adds new features like payments in messages and a redesigned, easier-to-use Apple Music app.
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IPhone 7, 7 Plus debuts in Chinese market amid heavy demand
Both the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus go on sale in the United Kingdom and USA today , however, Apple does not have any iPhone 7 Plus models available for punters. People wait in line at the Apple store in the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne on Friday , Sept. 16 , 2016. The new software had a reportedly shaky roll-out.
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Birther issue reborn: Trump to make statement on Obama birth
His campaign directed reporters to a 2007 memo from then-Clinton adviser Mark Penn, who had encouraged the Clinton campaign to go negative against Obama by saying that his Hawaiian birth and boyhood in Indonesia gave him limited roots in American values and culture.
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Korea ready for additional "counterattacks" against U.S. provocations: N. Korea's FM
However, given the fifth and reportedly biggest nuclear test on September 9, following a series of ballistic missiles launches, Cho said he hoped Indonesia could play "a great role in solving this issue". Such sharp language is the diplomatic equivalent of a flashing red warning light. "Left unchecked, Pyongyang will likely develop the capability to reach the continental United States with a nuclear tipped missile in a decade or so", Siegfried wrote on the North Korea-focused website 38 ...
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China's second space lab blasts off from Gobi desert
China could send astronauts to its space station for more than a year at a time once it goes operational in 2022, a senior project designer told state media. It is expected to fall back to Earth in the second half of next year. It hopes to have a crewed outpost by 2022. Beijing sees its military-run space program as symbolizing the country's progress and a marker of its rising global stature.
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Tesla autopilot update ramps up radar tracking for road safety
Tesla has boasted about its autopilot functionality, but a fatal accident that occurred with the autopilot engaged has hurt consumer confidence when it comes to that autopilot system. "We really want to avoid that situation", he said on the conference call. Electric vehicle maker Tesla announced that they will be updating their Autopilot software.
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President to designate first marine monument off East Coast
Many scientists insist the amount of conserved ocean areas must increase to 30 percent worldwide in order to to protect biodiversity, allow ecosystems to recover from overfishing, and groom sustainable development for citizens who rely on the oceans for their way of life.
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Clinton says there's 'no erasing' Trump's birther history
Smith showed footage of Trump peddling the debunked allegation that Clinton's campaign was behind the conspiracy theory accusing President Barack Obama of being ineligible for the presidency. She calls Trump out for being at the forefront of the Birther movement. Solis Doyle later clarified her remarks, telling CNN that the email referred to Obama's heritage, not his birthplace.
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Sheriff Arpaio: still investigating the President's birth certificate
But that announcement wasn't without anticipation. But Trump did not apologize to President Obama . "We have to keep the suspense going, OK?" "I finished it. "He could have ended this in a calm and respectful manner, after he started these lies yesterday at The Washington Post ", she insisted, referring to the article in which Trump refused to answer if he believed Barack Obama is a USA citizen.
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IOS 10 May Brick Your Device - Here's What To Do
The statement goes on to say, "The problem was quickly resolved and we apologize to those customers". Have you been experiencing any issues since updating to watchOS 3? If you have yet to install iOS 10 but are anxious that the update will brick your device, then you must first ensure that you have created a backup of your data.
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Questions arise after excavation of California mammoth skull
The skull is estimated to be about 13,000 years old, which overlaps with the age of the oldest human skeletal remains in North America. Justin Wilkins, a paleontologist from The Mammoth Site in South Dakota who worked with a team for the past week to unearth the fossil from an eroding stream bank, said the discovery is of high scientific importance.
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Thursday Night Football makes history
Thursday night's matchup between the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills may be remembered as the beginning of an era for Twitter - or the beginning of the end. After months of speculation regarding its format, Twitter's live-stream turned out to be a smooth, high-quality transmission offered in the same layout as was presented during its Wimbledon highlights broadcast.
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Clinton 'fit to serve' doctor says ahead of campaign comeback
Clinton said she was "touched" by the concern about her well-being. But little information was available about what was said on the show, which will be broadcast Thursday, other than that Trump, 70, said he was taking regular doses of a statin, a drug that lowers cholesterol, and gave his weight as 236 pounds (107kg).
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Trump leads Clinton by 7 in Texas
Now no one can claim that Trump hasn't released a complete assessment of his health; this time his physician, Dr. Harold N. Bornstein, didn't write the letter in five minutes while a Trump limo driver waited outside. A statement from her campaign said the Democratic presidential nominee, 68, "continues to improve" after she was diagnosed with pneunomia, BBC News reports.
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Apple Allows Publishers To Sell Subs Inside News App
Unfortunately, it seems that the iOS 10 has brought some problems, as a good amount of users have claimed that their iPads and iPhones were bricked during the update . But now, you can unlock it just by clicking the Home button . At first, the glitch was unconfirmed, with owners of the aforementioned handsets reporting that they were unable to connect to the T-Mobile network after installing the iOS update .
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Apple rolls out iOS 10, the biggest software update till now
In order to upgrade to iOS 10, users will head to their devices' Settings General Software Update , but they can also download the update via iTunes. This latest free upgrade introduces several new features, like an upgraded Messages app which includes emojis and animations, Siri with an ability to be integrated into more apps and a new lock system with different notification screen.
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Sugar industry paid scientists to misdirect obesity blame
The end result is now publicly known-the sugar industry , unprepared to accept its role in a growing national health crisis, produced faulty research which derailed decades of medical inquiry and debate, and, indirectly adding insult to injury, resulted in the creation of the horrifying "SnackWells" line of products.
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Apple's iOS 10 software update bricking iPhones and iPads
WhatsApp has just started distributing a much-anticipated update for its iPhone client via the App Store . As Windows 10 users already enjoy a growing selection of Cortana-enabled apps, it's definitely nice to see that iOS is catching up.