Sunday, February 19, 2017

New report sheds more light on the iPhone 8's facial recognition feature and other top stories.

  • New report sheds more light on the iPhone 8's facial recognition feature

    New report sheds more light on the iPhone 8's facial recognition feature
    With 2017 in full swing, we’re already starting to see a noticeable uptick in the number of iPhone 8 rumors coming through the pipeline. Just a few days ago, a report surfaced indicating that Apple’s next-gen iPhone may include an advanced form of facial recognition technology, capable of even discerning specific emotional states. Bolstering this report is a new research note from reputed analyst Ming Chi-Kuo who sheds even more light on Apple’s upcoming smartphone plans. In a report obtaine..
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  • Meet the power players who really run Uber

    Meet the power players who really run Uber
    LinkedInTravis Kalanick may be the public face of Uber, but he hasn't built the company by himself.  Like any chief executive, Kalanick leans heavily on his team and direct reports to manage all parts of the business, from people operations internally to putting out regulatory fires externally.  As Uber faces challenges on all fronts in 2017, here's who is leading the charge internally to make transportation "as reliable as running water." Jeff Jones is Uber's president of ridesharing. When..
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  • Analyst: Apple could be exploring changes to Touch ID for its 2017 iPhone

    Analyst: Apple could be exploring changes to Touch ID for its 2017 iPhone
    KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has released a new report that outlines some of his expectations with Apple's 2017 iPhone. The expected updates include some structural changes, in addition to new biometric identification technology. Details from ...
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  • Lots of Playstation titles on sale this weekend for $5 and under on PS Store

    Lots of Playstation titles on sale this weekend for $5 and under on PS Store
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  • Google Pixel Or Samsung Galaxy S7: Which Smartphone Is A Better Choice?

    Google Pixel Or Samsung Galaxy S7: Which Smartphone Is A Better Choice?
    The Google Pixel and the Samsung Galaxy S7 are top-notch Android-powered devices that are vying with each other to rein supreme in the hotly-contested smartphone space. Both the Galaxy S7 and the Pixel are equipped with great camera capabilities and battery support. The two phablets also house a fingerprint scanner, which increases the device's security. Here is a comparison of both the Android smartphones to help you ascertain, which is the better buy. Display The Google Pixel has a 5-inch FHD..
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  • Analyst Firm Predicts The Nintendo Switch Will Sell 40 Million Units Through 2020

    Analyst Firm Predicts The Nintendo Switch Will Sell 40 Million Units Through 2020
    Photo: Nintendo While Nintendo itself has yet to release any sales forecasts regarding the Switch, it’s time for the world’s array of analyst firms to start speculating about the console’s prospects. First out of the gate is research firm DFC Intelligence, who believes that the Nintendo Switch will sell 40 million units through 2020, which would be just under the first four years of its lifespan. And this is even assuming it might get off to a somewhat slow start due to a relative lack of lau..
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  • Mark Zuckerberg and Palmer Luckey Testify in Oculus Rift-ZeniMax Trial

    Mark Zuckerberg and Palmer Luckey Testify in Oculus Rift-ZeniMax Trial
    This week saw major developments in a court trial between ZeniMax Media Inc. and Facebook. ZeniMax claims that it contributed substantial resources to the development of the Oculus Rift VR headset, which was purchased by Facebook for more than $2 billion in 2014. Zenimax is seeking damages of $2 billion for violations of intellectual property, and could also seek an injunction halting the sale of the Rift hardware.At the center of ZeniMax's claims is legendary games developer John Carmack, who b..
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  • Microsoft to cut 700 employees in next layoff round: Report

    Microsoft to cut 700 employees in next layoff round: Report
    Microsoft is poised to lay off 700 people the week of January 22, according to a Business Insider report. While Microsoft officials declined to comment on the report, I've heard from my contacts that it is correct.The 700 employees who are in line to be let go this coming week -- the same week Microsoft is reporting its fiscal 2017 second quarter earnings -- are part of the group of 2,850 that Microsoft quietly disclosed would be cut last year.A Microsoft 10-K filing in July last year noted t..
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  • Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) Heading To AT&T, Latest Leak Reveals

    Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) Heading To AT&T, Latest Leak Reveals
    Rumors and leaks pertaining to the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) have been swirling online as the device's unveiling nears. Close on the heels of news that the smartphone has received the FCC certification, as well as a purported case for the device being listed online on Amazon, comes the rumor that the Galaxy J7 (2017) will be making its way to U.S. carrier AT&T. AT&T will not be the only U.S. carrier to be offering the handset as the Galaxy J7 (2017) will also be picked up by Verizon Wireless a..
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