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Posted May 30, 2016

Neowin

Asus unveils Transformer 3 tablets with VR-ready graphics docks and 7th-gen Intel CPUs Neowin The huge Computex convention is going to kick off tomorrow, but companies have already started announcing new and exciting hardware. The first to do so is none other than Asus, which has just unveiled a slew of new devices, including the Transformer 3 ... and more »

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Posted May 30, 2016

PCWorld

Asus unveils Zenbo, a cute robot for the home priced at $599 PCWorld Asus has just unveiled what's likely to be the most talked about product at this week's Computex trade show in Taipei, a cute talking robot for the home priced at US$599. Called Zenbo, Asus pitched it as a personal assistant that can help look after ... The Asus Zenbo is a ridiculous home robot for $599The Verge Computex 2016: ASUS unveils $599 Zenbo home robotZDNet ASUS' Zenbo robot walks, talks and controls your homeEngadget Firstpost -Android Central -TrustedReviews -India Today all 15 news articles »

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Posted May 30, 2016

The Verge

Watch Jonney Shih announce Asus' MacBook killer The Verge The scarcely believable Asus ZenBook 3 is the undeniable highlight of an action-packed press conference from Asus today. This new laptop measures only 11.9mm in thickness and challenges Apple's MacBook for the title of best ultra-portable computer. ASUS' ZenBook 3 is thinner, lighter and faster than the MacBookEngadget Asus takes on the Apple Macbook with its new ZenBook 3CNET Asus Just Announced a MacBook Clone and Adorable Home RobotGizmodo Windows Central -Technology Personalized -MSPoweruser.com -TweakTown all 17 news articles »

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Posted May 30, 2016

USA TODAY

Review: Harley-Davidson launches Roadster -- in Europe USA TODAY MARSEILLE, France -- Showing how its American spirit is proving popular around the world, Harley-Davidson has built a new motorcycle and chose to launch it in Europe. Harley came here to debut its newest Sportster model, the 1200CX Roadster. Harley ... Harley's Low Rider S: exceptionally light and powerfulThe Detroit News Harley-Davidson to offer free riding classes to first responders, military personnelBowling Green Daily News New bike hits the roadTimes of Malta thenortheasttoday.com all 6 news articles »

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Posted May 30, 2016

Engadget

ASUS ZenFone 3 looks and feels twice its price Engadget Intel may have already quit the smartphone market, but its buddy ASUS continues to fight the good fight with a slightly different approach this year. At Computex, the Taiwanese giant announced not just one, but three new Android M smartphones: ZenFone ... Asus ZenFone 3 crams plenty of great features into a new glass-clad chassis (hands-on)CNET Asus announces Zenfone 3 alongside premium Deluxe and giant Ultra modelsThe Verge ASUS Unveils ZenFone 3, ZenFone 3 Ultra & ZenFone 3 DeluxeAndroid Headlines Liliputing -Phone Arena -GSMArena.com -MobileSyrup.com all 18 news articles »

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Posted May 30, 2016

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Scientists find 35 percent coral death in parts of Great Barrier Reef Pittsburgh Post-Gazette For months, coral reef experts have been loudly, and sometimes mournfully, announcing that much of the treasured Great Barrier Reef has been hit by “severe” coral bleaching, thanks to abnormally warm ocean waters. Bleaching, though, isn't the same as ... The Summer One Third of the Great Barrier Reef DiedDiscover Magazine (blog) Bleaching kills third of coral in Great Barrier Reef's northU.S. News & World Report Reef needs $10bn Murray Darling Basin package: conservationistsThe Sydney Morning Herald Reuters -9news.com.au -BBC News -NEWS.com.au all 54 news articles »

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Posted May 30, 2016

Tech Times

Katharine The Great White Shark Is Possibly Pregnant Tech Times Katharine the great white shark is possibly pregnant, marine experts suspect. The animal is expected to return to Florida as per data from the satellite transmitter attached to it. ( OCEARCH | R. Snow ). Advertisement. Katharine, the great white shark, ... Great White Shark Katharine Tracked Approaching Florida After Nearly 29000-Mile JourneyThe Inquisitr Katharine the shark returns to Florida — and may be pregnant9NEWS.com Katharine the great white shark returns to Central Florida watersWFLA WFTV Orlando -Tampa Bay Review -Clay Center Dispatch all 20 news articles »

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Posted May 30, 2016

CNET

Graphics in Samsung's next super phone will look much prettier thanks to this chip CNET ARM's new CPU provides up to 30 percent better power efficiency and 30 percent higher performance. ARM. You may think your iPhone or Galaxy device works just fine today. But wait until you see what it could do with new chips coming in 2017. Think ... ARM's new CPU and GPU will power mobile VR in 2017The Verge The phones of 2017 will be all about VRMashable The ARM Cortex A73 - Artemis UnveiledAnandTech PCWorld -Engadget -PR Newswire (press release) -Tom's Guide all 15 news articles »

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Posted May 30, 2016

Cortez Journal

Bear tracked and killed after scratching Arriola resident Cortez Journal A black bear with a silver colored back climbs the rocks above the Dolores River in this file photo. A bear in the Arriola area was euthanized Friday after it scratched a homeowner, reported Colorado Parks and Wildlife. In a brazen effort to reach dog ... Our View: Bears don't need picnic baskets, Yogi. So don't even think about feeding themazcentral.com Bears follow their noses, so humans should follow these tipsLake County News Wildlife Officers Euthanize Bear Responsible For Scuffing Arriola ResidentPerfScience Estes Park news (press release) -Los Alamos Daily Post -mySteinbach.ca (blog) -MyToba all 9 news articles »

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Posted May 29, 2016

New York Times

Product Recalls Rise With Better Detection and Fewer Suppliers New York Times Bill Vines of Vermont was able to get a loaner car after recently learning that his 2011 Honda CR-V was one of the vehicles affected by the Takata airbag recall. Credit Jacob Hannah for The New York Times. Frozen peas that could make you sick. A water ... BUSINESS BRIEFING Eight Automakers Recall Over 12M Cars for Takata Air BagsCIO Today Takata Airbags Force Mazda to Recall 731000 VehiclesCarComplaints.com Rappel Takata : Another 12 Million Vehicles Added To The ListSudbury.com AllAfrica.com all 11 news articles »

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Posted May 29, 2016

PCWorld

Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 review: The new people's champion topples Titans PCWorld Wow, what a massive performance difference leaping ahead two technological generations can make. If Nvidia had released the GeForce GTX 1070 (starting at $380 MSRP, $450 Nvidia Founders Edition reviewed) just last week it would've been the most ... Nvidia: Our software is about building a 'platform'VentureBeat GeForce GTX 1070: This is the graphics card you've been waiting forPolygon Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 ReviewGameSpot HardOCP (press release) -SlashGear -Tom's Hardware -Hot Hardware all 34 news articles »

Google

Posted May 29, 2016

11alive.com

Mount Vernon boy gets emotional over littering 11alive.com Henry cares a lot about the environment. His video has been viewed more than 6 million times. Katey Rusch and Kelsey Mallahan, WXIA 5:26 PM. EDT May 29, 2016. CONNECT TWEET LINKEDIN GOOGLE+ PINTEREST. MOUNT VERNON -- Life is full of ... and more »

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Posted May 29, 2016

11alive.com

Mount Vernon boy gets emotional over littering 11alive.com Henry cares a lot about the environment. His video has been viewed more than 6 million times. Katey Rusch and Kelsey Mallahan, WXIA 5:26 PM. EDT May 29, 2016. CONNECT TWEET LINKEDIN GOOGLE+ PINTEREST. MOUNT VERNON -- Life is full of ... 6-year-old gets really emotional about the enviromentUSA TODAY Little environmentalist gets emotional talking about Earth's futureWJLA 'The planet is gonna be wrecked' - boy gets very, very upset over the damage people are doing to environmentTVNZ The Weather Network -9news.com.au -Starts at 60 -KING5.com all 21 news articles »

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Posted May 29, 2016

Mashable

Will PlayStation and Xbox follow mobile's lead with regular upgrade plans? Mashable It's 2019 and the Xbox Three has just been released. You excitedly pack up your beloved Xbox Two and take it to your favorite local electronics store. Two hours later — after a hard drive transfer and a signed payment plan — you get home and fire up ... and more »

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Posted May 29, 2016

ReliaWire

More Efficient CRISPR/Cas9 Mouse Genome Editing ReliaWire CRISPR/Cas9 has gained attention among basic research scientists for it's ability to quickly edit the genomes of a diverse range of model organisms. Now, University of California, Berkeley scientists have developed a quicker and more efficient method ... and more »

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Posted May 29, 2016

TechCrunch

What Facebook Live and Periscope need is a waiting room TechCrunch Livestreams start boring because broadcasters don't want to begin the real action until more people have tuned in. That can take a few minutes, even with streams being rapidly distributed via push notifications, tweets and the News Feed. But by that ... and more »

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Posted May 29, 2016

TechCrunch

What Facebook Live and Periscope need is a waiting room TechCrunch Livestreams start boring because broadcasters don't want to begin the real action until more people have tuned in. That can take a few minutes, even with streams being rapidly distributed via push notifications, tweets, and the News Feed. But by that ... Lights, smartphone, action! How to master Facebook Live streamingDigital Trends The (very) dark side of live streaming that no one seems able to stopChicago Tribune Facebook Live goes beyond smartphones with Windows 10 app updateYahoo News Neurogadget -Transworld Business -BT.com -The FirstFound Blog (blog) all 15 news articles »

Google

Posted May 29, 2016

Heme, a Poisonous Nutrient, Tracked by 'Green Lantern' Sensor Newswise (press release) Newswise — A pinch of poison is good for a body, at least if it's heme. In minuscule amounts, it works in cells as an essential catalyst called a cofactor and as a signaling molecule to trigger other processes. Now, for the first known time ... and more »

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Posted May 29, 2016

Newsweek

Twitter Toys With the 'Beautiful Restraint' of Character Limits Newsweek Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey once called its trademark 140-character limit “the beautiful restraint,” but changes earlier this week suggest he's trying to make some room. Soon there will be no need for .@ to publicly display replies or to count characters ... The Pros and Cons of Twitter AutomationSearch Engine Journal Twitter announces sweeping changes to simplify useFourth Source Twitter Mitigates the 140-Character Limit for Its TweetsNashville Chatter all 10 news articles »

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Posted May 29, 2016

ZDNet

Back to a Chromebook thanks to Google I/O: ASUS Chromebook Flip or Dell Chromebook 13 ZDNet Google I/O was held a couple of weeks ago and one of the most exciting announcements was the upcoming support for Android apps on Chromebooks. In preparation for Android apps, I ordered a couple of Chromebooks to see if one could fit into my daily life ... At Home With Google AppsPC Magazine Major Things to Consider Before Buying a SmartphoneHuffington Post Microsoft says it will stop spamming Android users with Office ads in the notification trayBetaNews Tech.Co -The Mary Sue -Examiner.com -The Escapist all 43 news articles »

Google

Posted May 29, 2016

New Acer Switch V 10 and Switch One 10 Laptops: Best Travel Laptop Contenders? Forbes Acer just announced two new small, inexpensive laptops, the Switch V 10 and Switch One 10. Both are Windows 10, and have most of the features I listed as ideal for a travel laptop, like small size, light weight, long battery life, and recharging via USB. and more »

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Posted May 29, 2016

Motley Fool

SpaceX News: Send Your Stuff to Mars -- Today! Motley Fool SpaceX slipped a hint of its latest capability enhancement into this month's revised price list for space launches. Rich Smith. (TMFDitty). May 29, 2016 at 10:13AM. SpaceX has an announcement to make. Curiously, it chose to hide it in the fine print ... MUST WATCH: Incredible Footage Lets You Ride a SpaceX Rocket Back to EarthSlate Magazine (blog) SpaceX lands another rocket after satellite deliveryDaily Commercial David Nightingale: Elon MuskWAMC Clapway -Examiner.com -UPROXX -Belfast Telegraph all 10 news articles »

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Posted May 29, 2016

BGR

Curious about the Amazon Echo? New website lets users experience Alexa first-hand BGR With a rumored 3 million+ units sold, the Amazon Echo has been something of a sleeper hit for the online retail giant. In fact, the surprising success of the Echo has created a whirlwind of competition in the smart-home space: Google recently unveiled ... Apple said to be planning big Siri upgrade to take on Google NowTechnoBuffalo Amazon built a tool that puts Alexa in your browserThe Verge Now you can try Amazon Echo and Alexa in your web browserMashable BetaNews -Fortune -Christian Science Monitor -The Inquisitr all 48 news articles »

Google

Posted May 29, 2016

Green Car Reports

Tesla gigafactory grand opening event to be held July 29 Green Car Reports Tesla will open the doors to its massive battery "gigafactory" to the general public July 29. The company will host a grand opening event attended by, among others, owners who won tickets by participating in its most recent referral program. Those ... VW may challenge Tesla for who has the largest advanced battery factoryQuartz Tesla Gigafactory Grand Opening 2 Months AwayCleanTechnica Tesla To Hold Grand Opening Event For Gigafactory This SummerTech Times Capitalberg -Fortune -Firstpost -Motley Fool all 27 news articles »

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Posted May 29, 2016

Quartz

Attention-starved app makers are trying this side door to get noticed by users Quartz There's a battle brewing over the unremarkable few inches of real estate at the bottom of every mobile screen: the keyboard. Mobile devices have come to be dominated by a handful of apps owned by tech behemoths like Facebook and Google, leaving ... and more »

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