Automatic computer bug repair
Researchers have developed a new system that repairs dangerous software bugs by automatically importing functionality from other, more secure applications....
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Automatic computer bug repairResearchers have developed a new system that repairs dangerous software bugs by automatically importing functionality from other, more secure applications....ProgrammingJune 29, 2015, 20:51:15Automatic computer bug repairsource: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/06/150629132423.htm | June 29, 2015, 20:51:15
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Google to bring railroad crossing information to Google Maps
Google Maps will soon include all of the public railroad crossings on its maps, as the company has partnered with the Federal Railroad Administration to increase driver safety. There are around 130,000 public and 85,000 private crossings in the country currently, and there are more than 2,000 accidents at these intersections each year....
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Google to bring railroad crossing information to Google MapsGoogle Maps will soon include all of the public railroad crossings on its maps, as the company has partnered with the Federal Railroad Administration to increase driver safety. There are around 130,000 public and 85,000 private crossings in the country currently, and there are more than 2,000 accidents at these intersections each year....Google/AndroidJune 29, 2015, 20:50:30Google to bring railroad crossing information to Google Mapssource: http://www.androidcentral.com/google-bring-railroad-crossing-information-google-maps | June 29, 2015, 20:50:30
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LG unveils hexagonal batteries destined for circular smartwatches
LG has unveiled a new battery aimed at the smartwatch segment. The new battery is hexagonal in shape, and is designed to provide a better fit for circular smartwatches with improved battery life to boot....
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LG unveils hexagonal batteries destined for circular smartwatchesLG has unveiled a new battery aimed at the smartwatch segment. The new battery is hexagonal in shape, and is designed to provide a better fit for circular smartwatches with improved battery life to boot....HardwareJune 29, 2015, 20:49:52LG unveils hexagonal batteries destined for circular smartwatchessource: http://www.androidcentral.com/lgs-new-hexagonal-batteries-expected-increase-smartwatch-life-4-hours | June 29, 2015, 20:49:52
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Wireless charging is about to become just as capable as wired charging.
An update to the Qi charging spec has been announced by the Wireless Power Consortium, and it's all about more power and backwards compatibility. Qi chargers will soon be able to fully utilize 15W charging device, more commonly known as Quick Charge 2.0 chargers. Qi platters will be able to pass the power to devices that support this new wireless fast charging spec, which w...
Hardware
Wireless charging is about to become just as capable as wired charging.An update to the Qi charging spec has been announced by the Wireless Power Consortium, and it's all about more power and backwards compatibility. Qi chargers will soon be able to fully utilize 15W charging device, more commonly known as Quick Charge 2.0 chargers. Qi platters will be able to pass the power to devices that support this new wireless fast charging spec, which w...HardwareJune 29, 2015, 20:49:7Wireless charging is about to become just as capable as wired charging.source: http://www.androidcentral.com/your-qi-charger-will-soon-support-15w-fast-charging | June 29, 2015, 20:49:7
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June 29, 2015, 20:48:19Getting The Most Out Of Your IPad
Getting The Most Out Of Your IPad
Getting The Most Out Of Your IPad by Dorothy McCall
Believe it or not, there is a lot that an iPad can do that many people do not know. Some people think it is a tool for the future, and others believe it is only a toy. If you know you want to learn more about the iPad, keep reading these tips.
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June 29, 2015, 20:46:50Growing popularity of android TV!
Growing popularity of android TV!
Growing popularity of android TV! by Cameron Dawson
In today's world where everyone is on the go, we depend on things that will give us immediate gratification. We look out for things that we can carry with us and will keep us entertained at all the times. One such thing is the android TV. But before you go ahead and buy the one keep the following factors in mind:
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June 29, 2015, 20:45:42Why Rebuilding Cordless Tool Batteries Is Not a Good Idea
Why Rebuilding Cordless Tool Batteries Is Not a Good Idea
Why Rebuilding Cordless Tool Batteries Is Not a Good Idea by James Marshell
Let's say you have a Porter Cable cordless drill and it dies out because of a few damaged internal parts. Before looking for new Porter Cable replacement parts for you drill, you would like to make the damaged parts work again to save a few bucks. Similarly, when a battery of your cordless tool d -
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June 29, 2015, 20:44:214 Things to Look For In A Third Party Repair Center For Smart Devices
4 Things to Look For In A Third Party Repair Center For Smart Devices
4 Things to Look For In A Third Party Repair Center For Smart Devices by Ryan Clifford Perez
Modern day homes overflow with gadgets as everyone in the family from kids to elderly people use smart devices. You can't find a home with at least a smart phone, a tablet and a gaming console like Play Station. When there are more people using the devices, there is a huge probab -
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SpaceX postpones next Falcon 9 launch following explosion
The next Falcon 9 rocket launch on SpaceX's schedule has been postponed, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The launch was supposed to deliver NOAA's Jason-3 Earth observation satellite to orbit, and was scheduled for August 9th....
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SpaceX postpones next Falcon 9 launch following explosionThe next Falcon 9 rocket launch on SpaceX's schedule has been postponed, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The launch was supposed to deliver NOAA's Jason-3 Earth observation satellite to orbit, and was scheduled for August 9th....ScienceJune 29, 2015, 20:43:3SpaceX postpones next Falcon 9 launch following explosionsource: http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/29/8864751/spacex-falcon-9-launch-postponed-explosion | June 29, 2015, 20:43:3
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Uber acquires mapping tech and talent from Microsoft
As it seeks to sharpen its focus, Microsoft confirmed to Recode today that it will no longer be collecting its own mapping data. As part of that transition, it is selling a number of assets to Uber, including a data center, cameras, intellectual property, and roughly 100 engineers....
Platforms
Uber acquires mapping tech and talent from MicrosoftAs it seeks to sharpen its focus, Microsoft confirmed to Recode today that it will no longer be collecting its own mapping data. As part of that transition, it is selling a number of assets to Uber, including a data center, cameras, intellectual property, and roughly 100 engineers....PlatformsJune 29, 2015, 20:41:59Uber acquires mapping tech and talent from Microsoftsource: http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/29/8863687/uber-acquires-mapping-data-tech-and-talent-from-microsoft-bing | June 29, 2015, 20:41:59
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The effects of make-believe: Stanford studies virtual reality, kids
On a sunny April afternoon in Palo Alto, 5-year-old Anna Perone didn't seem to mind being cooped up in a dark room as the test subject of a Stanford University study. She was wearing a special kind of headset that fit almost comically over her white-blonde hair....
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The effects of make-believe: Stanford studies virtual reality, kidsOn a sunny April afternoon in Palo Alto, 5-year-old Anna Perone didn't seem to mind being cooped up in a dark room as the test subject of a Stanford University study. She was wearing a special kind of headset that fit almost comically over her white-blonde hair....TechnologyJune 29, 2015, 20:41:1The effects of make-believe: Stanford studies virtual reality, kidssource: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/studying-make-believe-stanford-university-lab-examines-effects-of-vr-on-kids/ | June 29, 2015, 20:41:1
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"Leap second" to be added to the clock Tuesday
The Universal Time czars at the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) will add an extra second at the very end of the day June 30. The "positive leap second" will be introduced just after the 23:59:59 mark Tuesday, minutely delaying the onset of July.
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"Leap second" to be added to the clock TuesdayThe Universal Time czars at the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) will add an extra second at the very end of the day June 30. The "positive leap second" will be introduced just after the 23:59:59 mark Tuesday, minutely delaying the onset of July.
...PlatformsJune 29, 2015, 20:40:9"Leap second" to be added to the clock Tuesdaysource: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/leap-second-to-be-added-to-the-clock-tuesday/ | June 29, 2015, 20:40:9
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Google's 'Android Nanodegree' is a six-month course to teach Android
Announced at Google I/O today, Google is partnering with Udacity to create an Android learning course set that will teach you the basics of developing for the platform in just six months. The course is just $200 per month, a steal compared to what you'd pay at a large university, and at the end you'll have a "Nanodegree" in the subject....
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Google's 'Android Nanodegree' is a six-month course to teach AndroidAnnounced at Google I/O today, Google is partnering with Udacity to create an Android learning course set that will teach you the basics of developing for the platform in just six months. The course is just $200 per month, a steal compared to what you'd pay at a large university, and at the end you'll have a "Nanodegree" in the subject....Google/AndroidJune 28, 2015, 15:48:49Google's 'Android Nanodegree' is a six-month course to teach Androidsource: http://www.androidcentral.com/googles-android-nanodegree-six-month-course-teach-android-development?utm_source=related&utm_medium=module&utm_campaign=next | June 28, 2015, 15:48:49
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Google to end development and support for the Android Developer Tools in Eclipse
Google will be ending development and official support of the Android Developer Tools in Eclipse, as the company continues to focus its efforts on Android Studio. Over the past few years, Google has been focusing its attention on Android Studio, which just hit version 1.3, and in order to continue that focus the company has decided that at the end of this year, Eclipse support will...
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Google to end development and support for the Android Developer Tools in EclipseGoogle will be ending development and official support of the Android Developer Tools in Eclipse, as the company continues to focus its efforts on Android Studio. Over the past few years, Google has been focusing its attention on Android Studio, which just hit version 1.3, and in order to continue that focus the company has decided that at the end of this year, Eclipse support will...ProgrammingJune 28, 2015, 15:47:15Google to end development and support for the Android Developer Tools in Eclipsesource: http://www.androidcentral.com/google-stop-development-and-support-android-developer-tools-eclipse | June 28, 2015, 15:47:15
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Google introduces News Lab to collaborate with journalists and entrepreneurs
News Lab is a new effort from Google, in which the company hopes to get its data and tools in the hands of journalists around the world. In News Lab, Google will post short written and video tutorials, along with case studies show off some of the best practices from newsrooms around the world. Resources will be updated regularly as Google continues to develop new products that are ...
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Google introduces News Lab to collaborate with journalists and entrepreneursNews Lab is a new effort from Google, in which the company hopes to get its data and tools in the hands of journalists around the world. In News Lab, Google will post short written and video tutorials, along with case studies show off some of the best practices from newsrooms around the world. Resources will be updated regularly as Google continues to develop new products that are ...Google/AndroidJune 28, 2015, 15:45:45Google introduces News Lab to collaborate with journalists and entrepreneurssource: http://www.androidcentral.com/google-introduces-news-lab-collaborate-journalists-and-entrepreneurs | June 28, 2015, 15:45:45
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Developing a robot that learns from scratch, like a child
Two researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) have made a robot that learns like a young child. At least, that's the idea. The machine starts with nothing -- it has to learn everything from scratch....
Robotics
Developing a robot that learns from scratch, like a childTwo researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) have made a robot that learns like a young child. At least, that's the idea. The machine starts with nothing -- it has to learn everything from scratch....RoboticsJune 28, 2015, 15:44:57Developing a robot that learns from scratch, like a childsource: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/06/150610093112.htm | June 28, 2015, 15:44:57
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