If you have ever played your favorite video game and wondered what it might be like to meet your favorite characters in the real world, Legendary and Microsoft HoloLens have teamed up to give you that ability. According to Emily Castel, Chief Marketing Officer at Legendary, “Microsoft HoloLens lets us bring characters from the worlds we create into the real …
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Samsung Testing Exynos 8895 Chips Clocked At 4GHz, Report
Samsung’s Exynos 8895 Reported To Achieve Frequencies Of Up To 4Ghz; Could Open Next Era Of Mobile Processing. Samsung’s upcoming Exynos 8895 processor is said to hit 4GHz, as long as the company can control power consumption and thermals, but the new 10nm process should help with that. If the company can hit 4GHz, it will certainly be on the …
Read More »Smart vibrator gets hacked at Def Con 24, Report
Today’s connected world horror story from the Def Con 24 event concerns the security of sex toys, with a team of researchers suggesting that the internet-enabled We-Vibe 4 Plus sends data home when it’s being used — and could even potentially be turned on remotely by someone not connected to the sexy Skype chat. Talking at the Def Con hacking …
Read More »BlackBerry launches its applications on Android – Specs & Hardware
BlackBerry has released what it claims to be the world’s “most secure Android phone”. The DTEK50 is aimed squarely at business users, providing both protection and software designed to aid productivity. With the Android marketplace being so saturated nowadays it can be hard for companies to put their own unique spin on devices. With BlackBerry, the most obvious way to …
Read More »Irene Paquet: Chemainus woman survives 6 days lost in wilderness
Irene Paquet was reported missing to North Cowichan RCMP on July 30 by her family, who identified her as someone with “significant health issues.” Irene Paquet’s daughters are in awe of what their 67 year old mother has just survived. “We just think its a complete miracle. We’re just so thankful,” says Celeste Paquet. After the 67 year old turned …
Read More »Manchester house explosion: Man dies after huge blast destroys family home
AT LEAST TEN people have been injured following an explosion at a house in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. A family of three were at home when the blast struck the terraced house in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, at around 5.10am this morning. A number of people were taken to hospital.
Read More »Highway 40: Tanker explodes, killing driver “Video”
One person is dead and two people were sent to a hospital with minor injuries after a fuel tanker burst into flames on Highway 40. Provincial police spokesman Jimmy says four vehicles — including two trucks — collided on the raised autoroute in the city’s north end at about 4 p.m. The City of Montreal says about 100 firefighters battled …
Read More »Concentration camp suspects identified, Report
Eight concentration camp suspects have been identified by “Nazi hunter” Jens Rommel and are now under investigation for their involvement as accessories to murder. The head of Germany’s main agency for investigating Nazi crimes, Jens Rommel, told dpa on Tuesday the suspects included four men and four women who worked in the German concentration camp Stutthof near Danzig in Poland. …
Read More »Electrical Fire At Iraqi Hospital Kills Eleven Babies
A fire at a maternity ward killed 11 prematurely born babies when it ripped through a hospital in Baghdad overnight. At least seven other children – including three suffering from smoke inhalation – and 29 women were also rescued from the Yarmouk Hospital and transferred to another site. “I only found charred pieces of flesh,” father-of-two Hussein Omar cried after …
Read More »Christie Brinkley And John Mellencamp Break Up After One Year Together
After about a year of dating, Sag Harbor supermodel Christie Brinkley and singer-songwriter John Mellencamp have broken up. “Both the mileage between their homes and their heavy career demands interfered with their ability to maintain the relationship,” they announce their breakup in a joint statement to PEOPLE. “They vowed to remain best of friends.”
Read More »Sleep Can Impact Relationship Satisfaction, Says New Study
A recent research conducted by Florida State University (FSU) Psychology Professor Jim McNulty and graduate student Heather Maranges found that when a married or cohabitating couple regularly get enough sleep, partners tend to view the relationship more positively. The study, published in the Journal of Family Psychology, surveyed 68 married couples over a seven-day period, asking them to record the …
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