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Brioni honors anniversary with limited-edition pieces

Brioni celebrates 70 years Italian fashion label Brioni is celebrating its seven decades of menswear with 70 limited-edition pieces. The first limited-edition item is a pair of 18-karat white gold sunglasses. Seventy items will appear in the series of unique pieces drawing repetitive attention to the anniversary, a common concept among many luxury brand celebrations. Happy times Brioni sent an email to its loyal consumers with an explanation of the celebration

New guide will help players read Wentworth greens better

By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) – Europe’s top golfers have long since used precise yardage books to plot their way to success and this week they will have access to a new putting guide at the BMW PGA Championship. Australian Graeme Heinrich, who once caddied for Nick Faldo and Colin Montgomerie, has studied every millimeter of the 18 greens at Wentworth in order to supply the players with

Title hopeful Rose doesn't want to get caught in a trap

By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) – Wentworth is littered with sand traps and world number six Justin Rose says he needs to avoid them at all costs to achieve a “bucket-list” target by landing this week’s BMW PGA Championship crown. The European Tour’s flagship tournament represents a local event for the 34-year-old Londoner and, aside from golf’s big four prizes, it is the title he craves the most.

Huawei's tiny internet of things OS is just 10KB

Huawei wants a piece of the Internet of Things (IoT) market and is pinning its hopes on a tiny operating system designed to go inside any device. First reported by the Financial Times, the LiteOS is the “lightest” piece of software in its class. At just 10KB, developers can install the new open platform onto just about anything creating all sorts of smart devices whether they be a car, wearable,

The new Spotify will serve up tons of videos and podcasts

You’re about to get a whole lot more stuff to listen to, and watch, on Spotify. Company CEO Daniel Ek today announced during a New York press conference that an all-new version of the popular streaming app will launch with the oft-rumored support for playlists and video content inside a shiny new interface. The new app will allow users to swipe through songs in a playlist (rather than tap) as