Texas sues Trump administration to end ‘Dreamers’ program Texas and six other Republican-governed states on Tuesday sued the Trump administration to try to end a program launched by Democratic former President Barack Obama that protects immigrants brought to the United States illegally as children. The states filed suit in federal […]
NFL kickoffs to be tweaked, not eliminated NEW YORK – Kickoffs may not be well, but they are still very much alive in the NFL. “When you start talking about eliminating kickoffs, just look at the reaction from fans, coaches and players,” Troy Vincent, the NFL’s executive vice president for […]
Goal or no goal? What goes into NHL reviews that always stir up controversy In law, there’s what you know and what you can prove. NHL senior vice president of hockey operations Mike Murphy said the same is true when it comes to video reviews of goals. “One of the […]
Derby favorite Justify is being compared to American Pharoah, but can he justify the hype Upon my arrival at Churchill Downs this week, it took all of 10 minutes before a longtime racetrack guy casually dropped the notion that Kentucky Derby favorite Justify might be another American Pharoah. Now, it’s […]
Did Bayern Munich goalie Sven Ulreich commit biggest blunder in Champions League history? Bayern Munich’s Sven Ulreich committed perhaps the worst goalkeeping error in the history of the Champions League on Tuesday, gifting Real Madrid a vital goal in the semifinal second leg between the teams. With the clash poised […]
NFL draft’s instant impact rookies: Saquon Barkley should make big splash For NFL teams, taking the long-term view is essential in executing a draft plan. But developing a first-round pick can take many different forms. Some of the most prized selections in this year’s draft might be in for a […]
Google bakes security into new .app internet domain Google took a new step Tuesday in its effort to curtail internet skullduggery, opening up its .app online real estate that requires the kinds of encrypted connections that can thwart such problems. The .app domain is one among many joining traditional top-level […]
Facebook and Instagram Stories open to sharing from other apps Facebook is recruiting help to make its Stories more interesting than Snapchat’s. Starting with Spotify, SoundCloud and GoPro, third-party apps can now let their users share to Facebook Stories and Instagram Stories. Rather than screenshotting, users will be able to […]
Facebook’s AI-created virtual memories are magically haunting Ever since Facebook bought Oculus, it’s been investing in virtual reality in a big way. Beyond just hardware like the Rift and the Go, it’s also putting a lot of money and research into software. It delved into the realm of social last […]
New Bigscreen update streams your desktop to the Oculus Go Oculus says that its new Go headset already boasts support for more than 1,000 titles out of the gate as of today. One of the most interesting of the small subset of those that I’ve taken a look at today […]
