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Ajit Pai confirmed as new head of the FCC

@ 2017/01/24 read/post comments(0)

Just as expected, Ajit Pai has been named as the new chairman of the FCC, replacing the outgoing Tom Wheeler. Pai has worked at the FCC since May of 2012, when he was nominated by President Obama as the senior… Go To Full Article

Yelp's redesigned homepage puts photos front and center

@ 2017/01/24 read/post comments(0)

Yelpers everywhere will soon be greeted with a new homepage. Earlier today, Yelp announced it's rolling out a redesign that focuses on showcasing imagery from users, as well as content from different local services (think: not only restaurants). Yelp... Go To Full Article

Ora Sound producing graphene speaker technology

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Smaller, lighter drivers with improved response, better power handling No trip to CES is complete without experiencing the latest developments in high-fidelity audio technology and the incremental improvements being made every day in sound engineering. Go To Full Article

White House adds four 'Skype seats' for press briefings

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Starting this week, the White House will open up four so-called Skype seats to reporters outside of Washington, DC. Press secretary Sean Spicer announced the move in a briefing today, one that he says will "open up the briefing room… Go To Full Article

Autopilots Don’t Kill Drivers, Humans Do

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The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) report on the May 2016 fatal accident in Florida involving a Tesla Model S in Autopilot mode just came out (PDF). The verdict? “the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system did not provide… Go To Full Article

Nokia “heart” appears on GFXBench database with a 5.2” display & Snapdragon 430

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An upcoming Nokia smartphone codenamed “heart” showed up on the GFXBench benchmark database today, revealing entry-level specs. Based on the specs listed on GFXBench, it appears the “heart” will be positioned below the recently unveiled Nokia 6. The “heart” will… Go To Full Article

Google Voice gets a long-overdue visual refresh

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Google Voice is undoubtably useful, but it has also been neglected for a long time. Fortunately, the rumors were true: Google just released a pretty major visual overhaul of Voice, and there are a handful of new features on board… Go To Full Article

Samsung will keep using the Galaxy Note brand

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Now that Samsung has pinpointed the suspected causes of the Galaxy Note 7's battery fires, there's one question on many people's minds: will the Galaxy Note brand carry on, or is it tarnished forever? If you're a fan, you can… Go To Full Article

Huawei P10 could be the most expensive P-series smartphone yet

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Huawei’s upcoming P-series flagship smartphone could be the most expensive yet from the company, claims smartphone leakster Ricciolo. The leakster has a pretty decent track record with leaks in the past, so we do think that be might be right… Go To Full Article

SanDisk Launches A1-Class microSDXC Card

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At CES 2017, we had the chance to catch up with Western Digital to check out the updates from their end in the direct-attached storage space. After the acquisition of SanDisk, a consolidation of sorts led us to interacting with… Go To Full Article

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