Saturday, December 10, 2016

Apple Watchers Wonder What Will Be the Next Big Thing and other top stories.

  • Apple Watchers Wonder What Will Be the Next Big Thing

    Every time someone asks Apple CEO Tim Cook when the company’s next new products are coming, Cook assures them they’re just around the corner. It’s just that Apple, to maintain its competitive edge, refuses to tip its hand. When Apple announced its quarterly earnings last month, one analyst asked whether the company was in “a gap period” in which new products aren’t quite ready. “We have the strongest pipeline that we’ve ever had, and we’re really confident about the things in it,” Cook replied...
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  • Xbox One streaming comes to Oculus Rift on December 12

    Xbox One streaming comes to Oculus Rift on December 12
    reader comments 12 Nearly 18 months after it was first announced as a feature, Oculus Rift owners will soon be able to stream Xbox One games directly to their virtual reality headsets. The feature arrives as a free update to the Oculus Rift PC app on December 12. The feature won't turn Xbox One games into VR experiences, but instead it lets you play them in front of a huge virtual display inside the headset, similar to how Netflix currently works. Naturally, you need an Xbox One and a st..
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  • Black Friday 2016: the best PS4, Xbox, and PC gaming deals

    Black Friday 2016: the best PS4, Xbox, and PC gaming deals
    Sony and Microsoft just released new versions of the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Plus, all the new fall games are out, and you’ve probably already fallen behind on the latest and greatest. Black Friday is a perfect time to upgrade your gaming gear, with deals on hardware, games, and more. We’ve gone through the array of deals out there to find the best of the best whether you’re looking for a new consoles, new controllers, or new games, so you can spend less time reading advertisements and mor..
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  • Twitter CEO Dorsey has own Twitter account suspended

    Twitter CEO Dorsey has own Twitter account suspended
    Jack Dorsey, co-founder and chief executive officer of Twitter, attends the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, July 6, 2016 in Sun Valley, Idaho.(Photo: Drew Angerer, Getty Images)#Whoops!Here's an interesting social media faux pas: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey had his own Twitter account suspended late Tuesday.Dorsey, who co-founded Twitter a decade ago and returned as CEO last year, posted this tweet Tuesday: "just setting up my twttr‌again (account suspension was an internal mistake)...
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  • Buying a PC on Black Friday? Here are five trends to watch out for

    Buying a PC on Black Friday? Here are five trends to watch out for
    The iPad Pro is the rare Apple tablet getting a discount from retailers this Black Friday. It's fair to say that Black Friday, while still popular, is no longer quite the insane orgy of shopping it was even a few years ago. There's a number of reasons for this -- many of which involve the Internet -- but the shift in buying habits has been felt in computer sales as well. While there are still a massive number of laptops, desktops and tablets sold on the shopping holiday (and extended weekend),..
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  • Black Friday 2016 Computing Deals

    Black Friday 2016 Computing Deals
    Philips Hue White and Color Ambience Starter Kit Sale Price: $120 Original Price: $180 Store: Best Buy (in-store only)  You can now take control of every single light of your house. Change the color, brightness, and dimness—perfect for date nights or parties. Google Home Sale Price: $99 Original Price: $129 Store: Best Buy  Bring voice-controlled AI into your house with the first speaker to have Google Assistant inside. The low-key, simple design blends in with any house decor. Buy one of thes..
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  • One Simple Reason to Avoid Fitbit and GoPro

    One Simple Reason to Avoid Fitbit and GoPro
    Shares of Fitbit (NYSE:FIT) have lost about 83% of their value since they peaked shortly after the company's IPO last year. GoPro (NASDAQ:GPRO) stock has fared even worse; it's down nearly 90% from the highs reached in late 2014. FIT data by YCharts Given these steep declines, investors willing to bet on a turnaround for either company could be handsomely rewarded if things go right. Both companies sell popular consumer gadgets: fitness wearables in the case of Fitbit, and action cameras in th..
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  • 'Pokemon Go' News & Updates: Some Creatures' Powers Have Changed In The Latest Update; Ditto Arrives!

    'Pokemon Go' News & Updates: Some Creatures' Powers Have Changed In The Latest Update; Ditto Arrives!
    'Pokemon Go' Update includes Ditto.(Photo: Photo: MYSTIC7 / Youtube) "Pokemon Go" news and updates may bring joy to players as some of the its creatures' powers have been increased and its developer Niantic is giving out twice the amount of XP. Aside from that, Ditto has arrived and it disguising as other pokemons. On Nov. 23, Wednesday, the developer Niantic has been reported giving out twice the amount of XP and Stardust throughout player's adventures, Gamespot reports. The developer is ..
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  • Google Pixel Update Brings Double-Tap And Raise-To-Wake Moves To The Mix

    Google Pixel Update Brings Double-Tap And Raise-To-Wake Moves To The Mix
    While the Google Pixel and Pixel XL has been largely considered on top of the heap of smartphones right now, its users still lack some key features enjoyed by older Android flagships. Google seems to be rectifying this issue after Pixel owners began receiving an update that gave their devices double-tap and raise-to-wake features. The update, which began rolling out Nov. 22, is only available to Canadian users as of this writing. Fans in the lower side of the pond, however, should be anticipati..
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  • Facebook said to create censorship tool to enter China again

    Facebook said to create censorship tool to enter China again
    Facebook has reportedly developed a software tool that will help keep certain content away from users’ news feeds in certain geographies, reflecting the company’s apparent willingness to meet Chinese government censorship demands part of the way. The social networking site has been banned in China since 2009 because of the government’s censorship rules and like many other U.S. technology companies would like to reenter the market with nearly 1.4 billion people. CEO Mark Zuckerberg has le..
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