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PCWorld Why Oculus's bitter DRM arms race exacerbates the Rift's disappointing launch PCWorld There's a program called Revive. It allows you to (for the most part) play Oculus Rift games on the HTC Vive. And why not? The two headsets are, at their core, pretty damn similar. If anything, the Vive has more functionality than the current Rift ... Whoops: Oculus Piracy Crackdown Makes it Even More Vulnerable?PC Magazine Oculus' DRM could have unintentionally helped VR piracyEngadget Revive 0.5.2 Bypasses New Oculus DRM; Makes Software Piracy Easier, Says CreatoriDigitalTimes.com The Verge -Tom's Hardware -Hot Hardware -Bidness ETC all 54 news articles » Google

The Express Tribune Drone Captures Tiger Shark Feeding Frenzy on Whale Discovery News A drone has captured a bloody feeding frenzy by around 70 tiger sharks on a dead whale, turning the pristine waters of the aptly named Shark Bay in Australia red. Play Video · Sharks Found Living in Undersea Volcano. Sharks were found living in the ... 70 Tiger Sharks Devour Humpback Whale In Australia's Shark BayHuffington Post Drone footage shows 70 sharks in bloody feeding frenzyCNET Drone Footage Captures 70 Sharks Devouring Humpback WhaleTech Times Gizmodo -Mashable -Daily Star -Telegraph.co.uk all 50 news articles » Google

PC Magazine Start Experimenting With Google's 'Science Journal' App PC Magazine Are you a big data nerd? Are your kids at that perfect age where they want to conduct all sorts of little science experiments to learn more about the world and/or blow up some baking-soda volcanos? Curious just what, exactly, your Android phone measures? Google's New App To Bring Out The Scientist Inside YouValueWalk Google Science Journal Lets You 'Embrace Your Inner Scientist'Tech Times Android tricorder? Google's new app uses your smartphone's sensors to collect, chart science dataZDNet Christian Science Monitor -Android Community -ABC News -Tech News Today all 58 news articles » Google

The Verge Samsung's sleeker Gear Fit 2 appears in new leaked promo images The Verge Reports of a new fitness tracker from Samsung first surfaced last month, followed by a leak from the company's own website. Now, what look like promo images for the new device — thought to be the Gear Fit 2 — have appeared online, showing the ... Rumor: Samsung to double down on fitness with Gear Fit 2 and 'Bio-Processor'AppleInsider (press release) (blog) Gear Fit 2 leaked photos show the beautiful new wearable in useTechnoBuffalo Samsung's Gear Fit 2 leaks with curved displaySlashGear Engadget -Phone Arena -Phandroid.com -Android Headlines all 17 news articles » Google

BBC News Facebook apologies for plus-size ad ban BBC News Facebook has apologised after refusing to run an advert featuring plus-sized model Tess Holliday wearing a bikini. The social network told the BBC it had made a mistake and has now approved the image. Australian feminist group Cherchez La Femme had ... What Kind of Standards?The Week Magazine Facebook reverses decision to ban ad featuring plus-size model Tess HollidayChron.com Too fat for Facebook: photo banned for depicting body in 'undesirable manner'The Guardian Mic -Cosmopolitan.com -Telegraph.co.uk -The Independent all 17 news articles » Google

The Denver Post Costs not rocketing as Colorado firms embrace space boom The Denver Post ... <!--IPTC: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - APRIL 12: Founder of space company Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos, speaks about the future of commercial space travel during the 32nd Space Symposium on April 12, 2016 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Bezos, founder ... India Just Launched Its Own Space ShuttleFortune India Is Racing Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk Into SpaceVanity Fair India's Mini-Shuttle Blasts Into Elon Musk's Race for SpaceBloomberg Motley Fool -Advanced Television -FX News Call all 10 news articles » Google

NDTV SpaceX lands US military contract to send satellite into space The Denver Post SpaceX Falcon 9 booster returns to Port Canaveral, Fla., early Tuesday, April 12, 2016. (Craig Rubadoux/Florida Today via AP) NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT. By Dow Jones Newswires |. April 28, 2016 | UPDATED: 4 weeks ago. Billionaire entrepreneur ... Modi's Mini-Shuttle Set to Blast Into Elon Musk's Race for SpaceBloomberg Aerospace giants are taking aim at emerging upstartsDubuque Telegraph Herald Got $25000? Then You Can Build a Satellite -- and a SpaceX Cofounder Will Help You Launch ItMotley Fool FX News Call all 7 news articles » Google

TechCrunch Tencent reportedly eyes majority stake in Supercell, plans tie-ups with Publicis, LVMH TechCrunch China's Internet giant Tencent has been expanding its international reach in areas like games and advertising, and as part of that, the company is picking up its dealmaking in Europe. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the owner of the popular ... China's Tencent Seeks to Buy Majority Stake in 'Clash of Clans' Maker SupercellWall Street Journal Tencent in Talks to Acquire Clash of Clans Developer Supercell: ReportNDTV Why Tencent Wants to Buy 'Clash of Clans' CreatorYahoo Finance Kansas City Business Journal (blog) -MobiPicker -Neurogadget -Seeking Alpha all 27 news articles » Google

EcoWatch At UN Climate Talks, Some See 1.5-Degree Goal Fading Bloomberg BNA May 20 — At United Nations climate talks in Bonn this week, observers and participants have been discussing whether the ambitious long-term 1.5-degree goal included in the world's first global climate change pact—reached just five months ago in ... EarthTalk: Can Trump Renege on the Paris Agreement?Energy Collective Vietnam, US issue joint announcement on climate change partnershipVietNamNet Bridge US Special Envoy for Climate Change Travel to GermanyImperial Valley News The Ecologist -Trinidad News -Augusta Free Press -Morning Consult all 21 news articles » Google

Macworld 5 travel backpacks designed to carry your MacBook Macworld It's the start of summer travel season, and you don't have to leave your laptop behind. justporter sable rucksack. Comments. Oscar Raymundo | @oscarraymundo. Staff Writer, Macworld. May 23, 2016 4:24 AM. Last month, Apple updated the MacBook, making ... MacBook Pro 2016: What The New MacBook Might Tell UsForbes MacBook Pro 2016 Release at WWDC; Packs Voice Assistant SiriThe Bitbag MacBook Pro 2016 release date, specs: June release tipped, Siri to come to laptops?Vine Report all 18 news articles » Google

WIRED The Oracle-Google Case Will Decide the Future of Software WIRED Oracle completed its acquisition of Sun, the makers of the Java programming language and platform, in January 2010. In August of that year, Oracle sued Google for copyright and patent infringement over the company's use of Java-related technology in Android. Among other things, Oracle claimed that Google's use of the Java APIs in Android violated its copyright. In 2012, a Washington DC district court ruled in Google's favor, finding that the APIs were not subject to copyright. Unfortunately for Google, an appeals court overturned that ruling and the US Supreme Court declined to hear the case.

USA TODAY Top 10 Reasons The Volvo XC90 Is Unlike Any Other SUV You Can Buy Forbes In case you've been living under a rock for the past 12 months I want to make one thing very clear: the Volvo car company is has returned with a vengeance. Back in 2010, as the world's economic outlook migrated from bad to really bad, Ford sold Volvo ... Volvo shows shapely new compact SUV, sedanUSA TODAY Concepts preview new Volvo compactsAutomotive News Volvo provides details on new compact SUV and sedanDetroit Free Press Press Herald -Irish Independent -Economic Times -The Australian all 14 news articles » Google

BBC News Fossil gives clues to extinction 250 million years ago BBC News A newly-classified fossil gives clues to how life in the oceans recovered from a mass extinction about 250 million years ago. The reptile is an early relative of the ichthyosaurs - a large group of marine reptiles that swam at the time of the dinosaurs ... Bizarre fossil suggests marine reptiles evolved much faster than we thoughtChristian Science Monitor Strange sea-dwelling reptile fossil hints at rapid evolution after mass extinctionEurekAlert (press release) Sclerocormus parviceps fossil suggests life bounced back faster than previously thoughtDaily Mail The Guardian -The Journal all 8 news articles » Google

Politico Trump's golf course believes in climate change — Oil companies face green shareholders Politico Donald Trump says he is “not a big believer in global warming.” He has called it “a total hoax,” “bullshit” and “pseudoscience.” But he is also trying to build a sea wall designed to protect one of his golf courses from “global warming and its effects.”. Donald Trump denies climate change--but fears it could hurt his golf courseCBS News Donald Trump believes in climate change — but only when it threatens his golf courseMiami Herald Trump Acknowledges Global Warming at His Ireland Golf CourseNewsmax Death and Taxes -The Guardian -BizPac Review -Electrek all 11 news articles » Google

Science World Report NASA TV Live: The Inflation Of The Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) Science World Report In this handout image provided by NASA, the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) is seen during a media briefing where NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver and President and founder of Bigelow Aerospace Robert T. Bigelow announced that ... and more » Google

Tech Times Best Buy Samsung Galaxy S7 Deal Gives You Free 32-Inch LED Smart TV Tech Times Customers who are deciding between getting a smartphone and a smart TV are in luck, as a new Best Buy offer will no longer require you to make that decision. Best Buy has released a deal that will give customers a free 32-inch Samsung LED Smart HDTV, ... Buy a Galaxy S7, get a free TV at Best BuyCNET Samsung has a building-size Galaxy S7 Edge billboard in RussiaMashable Samsung Transforms A Russian Billboard Into A Galaxy S7 EdgeAndroid Headlines PhoneDog -Irish Examiner -Android Authority (blog) -Telecompaper (subscription) all 17 news articles » Google

Nature World News Hubble Space Telescope's New Photos of 'Cloudy' Mars Released by NASA Nature World News Mars was photographed by the Hubble Space Telescope as it approached the Earth for the anticipated "Mars Opposition" as the two planets orbit around the sun in the closest distance in years. (Photo : Nasa/Getty Images). During the Mars Opposition, the ... How to see the best view of Mars in a decadeHawaii News Now NASA's Valkyrie robots set the table for human life on MarsFox News NASA Prepares Human Life On Mars With Valkyrie RobotsScience World Report News3LV -The New Daily -Daily Mail -Morning Ledger all 14 news articles » Google

Firstpost With the Sony PlayStation NEO, AMD may have forced Sony's hand Firstpost Sony's decision to build the PS4.5 a.k.a. the PlayStation NEO may have been precipitated by AMD's decision to shift to a 14nm manufacturing process. The current PlayStation 4 (PS4) uses chips based on AMD's 28nm manufacturing process, which is now ... 10 Tricks to Turn You Into a PS4 MasterGizmodo India Get 3 Months of Spotify Premium for 99 Cents on PS4 and PS3GameSpot PlayStation Neo 4K release date news: PS4 refresh to hit shelves before OctoberChristian Daily Attack of the Fanboy -Tech News Today -High-Def Digest -Jobs & Hire all 35 news articles » Google

Business news in brief Arkansas Online Microsoft on Friday said it struck a deal with NetEase, a Chinese online services company, to develop and sell mobile and personal computer versions of Minecraft tailored for the Chinese market. The company didn't announce a release date for the games. and more » Google

Firstpost Microsoft enables Skype for Business integration in iOS, Android apps Firstpost Microsoft has announced in its Office blog that Skype for Business App SDK Preview is now available for download. This new SDK will help developers integrate instant messaging, audio and video into their custom iOS and Android applications. At Build ... and more » Google

Firstpost Microsoft enables Skype for Business integration in iOS, Android apps Firstpost Microsoft has announced in its Office blog that Skype for Business App SDK Preview is now available for download. This new SDK will help developers integrate instant messaging, audio and video into their custom iOS and Android applications. At Build ... Skype For Business SDK Available For Download: Developers Can Now Integrate The Messaging Platform Into Their ...Tech Times Skype Previews Business Developer KitCIO Today Skype For Business Now Available For iOS, AndroidMediaPost Communications Bidness ETC -Neurogadget -Product Reviews -Northern California News all 26 news articles » Google

WIRED Review: Jaybird Freedom WIRED If you've researched running headphones at all in the last few years, you've no doubt encountered many glowing words about Jaybird's X2 earbuds. Rightly so. The company's Bluetooth earbuds are comfortable, have great sound, and—thanks to removable ... Jaybird's Freedom wireless earbuds balance sound and battery lifeEngadget Jaybird's new Freedom headphones have customizable sound and a portable battery packThe Verge JayBird Freedom 5th generation headset hands-on: Perfect for the trail and the roadZDNet Business Wire (press release) -BetaNews all 8 news articles » Google

collectSPACE.com The external tank has arrived! What's next for L.A. space shuttle display collectSPACE.com ... — The day after its widely-celebrated road trip through Los Angeles, NASA's last remaining built-for-flight space shuttle external tank still needed to be moved a short distance before it could be considered at "home" at the California Science Center. Space shuttle tank completes trek to Los Angeles museumJackson Hole News&Guide 'ET Comes Home' for Nasa Fuel Tank's Ride to LA SiteNDTV 46 Ventura County students in state science fairVentura County Star Los Angeles Times -China Post all 16 news articles » Google

Fortune Google Project Ara Release Date Gets Closer; Hot-Swappable Modules Showcased In Official Video International Business Times Google has officially confirmed that the Project Ara smartphones will start shipping to developers by the end of this year. The search engine giant has released a promotional video that shows how seamlessly users will be able to use a Project Ara ... Inside Project Ara, Google's Lego-like plan to disrupt the smartphoneCNET Google built a tiny radar system into a smartwatch for gesture controlsThe Verge Project Soli Radar Sensor: Google Showcases How To Control Smartwatches And Speakers Without Touching ThemTech Times YourStory.com -Alphr -Inquirer -NDTV all 221 news articles » Google

Bloomberg India's Mini-Shuttle Blasts Into Elon Musk's Race for Space Bloomberg India successfully launched a scale model of a reusable spacecraft on Monday, a project that in time could pit the nation against billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk in the race to make access to space cheaper and easier. The winged vessel -- one ... The force is well and truly with IsroFirstpost Swadeshi Space Shuttle Tests, ISRO's 'Mission Accomplished': 10 FactsNDTV India launches mini space shuttleBBC News The Indian Express -The Japan Times -Chandigarh Tribune -Khaleej Times all 117 news articles » Google