Why does Google think you’ll buy a $1,000 Chromebook? Why does Google think you’ll buy a $1,000 Chromebook?:- SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — One of the more puzzling questions after the recent Google hardware event was an obvious one. Why would anyone bother spending $1,000 or more for a Chromebook? After […]
Elon Musk delays self-driving truck to focus on Model 3, Puerto Rico power Elon Musk delays self-driving truck to focus on Model 3, Puerto Rico power:- SAN FRANCISCO — Elon Musk has so many irons in the fire, you can’t see the fire. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO tweeted Friday […]
This Samsung 4K TV deal is Black Friday good—and you can get it now This Samsung 4K TV deal is Black Friday good—and you can get it now:- Been thinking about upgrading your TV? You might want to stop thinking and start doing. Right now, there is a crazy good […]
Miss the Hi-Fi? Google, Apple & Sonos amp up their smart speakers Miss the Hi-Fi? Google, Apple & Sonos amp up their smart speakers:- SAN FRANCISCO — In another era, young tech geeks saved their money for a state-of-the-art stereo system: a great turntable, powerful amplifier and an absolute killer […]
Florida teen sues Instagram over deleted account, citing emotional stress Florida teen sues Instagram over deleted account, citing emotional stress:- TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A teenage Instagrammer who used her page to promote study routines and scholastic stationery is suing the social media photo giant for deleting her account. The 17-year-old […]
Just say no to LinkedIn requests from strangers; some may be phishing scams Just say no to LinkedIn requests from strangers; some may be phishing scams:- SAN FRANCISCO – Most of us have done it: eager to build professional leads that might open a door to the next job or […]
RIP AIM: AOL Instant Messenger dies in December RIP AIM: AOL Instant Messenger dies in December:- It’s the end of an era: as of December 15, AOL’s Instant Messenger will no longer exist. In a statement from Oath, the new entity formed under Verizon combining AOL with the recently-acquired Yahoo, […]
Piece of dental braces removed from woman’s intestine after 10 years Piece of dental braces removed from woman’s intestine after 10 years:- Brace yourself for this story: Ten years after her orthodontic braces were removed, a piece of dental wire was found stuck inside an Australian woman’s small intestine. Dr. […]
MRI contrast agents accumulate in the brain MRI contrast agents accumulate in the brain:- “Small amounts of gadolinium deposit in certain parts of the brain in people who undergo repeated gadolinium-based contrast agent enhanced exams,” said Vikas Gulani, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiology, Urology, and Biomedical Engineering at Case […]
Single strep bacteria protein sets off white blood cell’s early warning system Single strep bacteria protein sets off white blood cell’s early warning system:- The study, published August 7 in Nature Microbiology, revealed new roles for the well-studied M protein and for macrophages. The researchers said this new information should […]
