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It’s over That’s it. It’s done. The stupid triathlon, the bane of my life for past two months, has been completed, and I never have to put on a wetsuit again. It all began at 4.25AM, when the alarm went off and I had to roll out of bed with just two hours’ sleep in my body, the worry of not waking up doing that wonderful thing where you just
Would you trade in a bit of your smartphone’s lightness and thinness in return for some extra battery life? Oukitel thinks you will if prototype images spotted on the web are anything to go by. The Chinese manufacturer is said to be working on a phone that sports a whopping 10,000mAh battery. The indications are that you could go a whole week between charges with this beast. These leaked pictures
Right now I’m sat here trying to think of an E3 that was as exciting as 2015’s has turned out to be – and I’m struggling. This week has seen some incredible showcases, a lot of promising footage, and totally allayed fears that the biggest surprises had been outed the week prior. But the dust is now settling and everyone is picking out their highlights from the show. Yes, the
Introduction and automated identification Photos are the life-blood of the digital age – we used smartphones and cameras to take 880 billion photos in 2014, but how do we find what we need? With 670 million photos uploaded to Flickr in 2014 and with Instagram receiving 70 million per day, what sorts the wheat from the chaff? Software, that’s what – there are algorithms emerging that can categorise, sort and
On Monday, the National Association of Realtors is expected to report strong growth in existing home sales for May. On Wednesday, Lennar (LEN.N), the No. 2 U.S. homebuilder is expected to report that it had a strong second quarter. U.S. permits for future home construction surged to a near eight-year high in May, a sign of a buildup of momentum, but housing starts fell. Broadly, shares of housing stocks have
Back from a visit to Russia, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will meet his negotiating team in Athens and may speak to European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker by phone to try to break the deadlock before an emergency summit on Monday. With nervy depositors pulling billions out of Greek banks, Athens may have to impose capital controls within days to staunch the flow. While Greece has dug in its heels over
The review highlights Chief Executive Lisa Su’s determination to consider every possible option to turn the company around. Su, however, who took over as CEO last October, judged that there is merit for the company to at least consider such a possibility again, the people added. AMD, which has a market capitalization of around $2 billion, has competed with much larger Intel since the 1980s, and at times has made
Happy Birthday, Nicole Kidman! The Oscar winner turns 48 today and we’re celebrating her 3 decades in Hollywood with a look back at her incredible tress transformation. Because…
Hey, Channing Tatum, someone feels very left out over here, and that someone is Michael Bublé. E! News caught up with the singer while in New York at the Songwriters Hall of Fame,…
How epic is this?! Taylor Swift offered a helping hand in delivering some very exciting news along with Jesse and Lindsey Rasmussen, who recently found out they’re having their first…