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Saturday, 31 March 2018
Paralysed man to walk London Marathon wearing exoskeleton suit
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-43584896
ET deals: 90% Off 5TB of IDrive Cloud Backup for Word Backup Day
Data redundancy is critically important. Sure, having a local backup of your hard drive is a good first step, but that's just not enough. If you use a service like IDrive to keep all of your important information in the cloud, you can rest easy knowing that you won't lose your data in a fire or robbery. And in honor of world backup day, you can save big!
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from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/deals/239118-et-deals-1tb-idrive-cloud-backup-75-off
Crystal Palace release CGI image of Selhurst Park plans
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43604647
Man finds 'glistening' jewelled ring on London train
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43604642
It’s World Backup Day: Here’s How the ExtremeTech Staff Stays Backed Up
World Backup Day is a chance to check on your existing backups and make new ones if you've got important files on the edge of oblivion. To offer a little inspiration, here's how we at ExtremeTech keep our files safe.
The post It’s World Backup Day: Here’s How the ExtremeTech Staff Stays Backed Up appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/computing/265952-world-backup-day-heres-extremetech-staff-stays-backed
David Moyes: West Ham fans' behaviour may put transfer targets off
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43600194
Stansted Airport fire leads to cancellations
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43598801
North-south divide
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-43544255
Islamic State 'Beatles' duo complain about losing UK citizenship
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43601925
Woman, 36, found stabbed to death in Haringey home
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43604638
Friday, 30 March 2018
Ray Wilkins: Ex-England captain in critical condition in London hospital
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43601801
Harry Kewell: Crawley head coach plays down link with Charlton job
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43600775
Escaped sex offender Oluseun Michael Olaifa 'risk to girls'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43595407
The Best Cars and SUVs of the 2018 New York Auto Show
At 2018 NYIAS, the focus is on affordable new crossovers: RAV4, Tucson, Forester, Corolla hatchback. The Nissan Altima joins Accord and Camry with a new model. Then there was the VW pickup truck.
The post The Best Cars and SUVs of the 2018 New York Auto Show appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266618-top-cars-suvs-2018-new-york-auto-show
Barnet hospital A&E unit closed amid 'substance' fear
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43595404
Disabled doctor left 'stranded' on London train
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43595401
Saudi Arabia, SoftBank Plan the World’s Largest Solar Project
The Saudis may partner with SoftBank to build the largest solar installation ever built -- 200GW of generation, 100x larger than the next-largest facility.
The post Saudi Arabia, SoftBank Plan the World’s Largest Solar Project appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266687-saudi-arabia-softbank-plan-worlds-largest-solar-project
World's best teacher Andria Zafirakou: How did she win?
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43588403
Motorway petrol prices 'exploitative', says Chris Grayling
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-43590387
Champions Cup: Saracens' Owen Farrell fit to start against Leinster in quarter-final on Sunday
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/43596679
Ireland bowler Tim Murtagh out of Somerset game in Taunton
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/43596510
Maidenhead United v Sutton United
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43510372
Crystal Palace v Liverpool
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43524303
Gateshead v Dagenham & Redbridge
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43510371
Guiseley v Leyton Orient
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43510367
Barnet v Crewe Alexandra
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43510269
AFC Wimbledon v Fleetwood Town
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43510165
Northampton Town v Charlton Athletic
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43510167
New £30m fund to help rough sleepers
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43594359
Thursday, 29 March 2018
Meet the dogs fighting Heathrow Airport smugglers
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43583133
West Ham v Southampton: Extra security for London Stadium game to cost taxpayers £60,000
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43584859
Critical VPN Security Flaw Leaks Customer IP Addresses
A flaw in the WebRTC protocol means that many VPN services leak the IP addresses of their users. That's more or less the opposite of what a VPN is meant to do.
The post Critical VPN Security Flaw Leaks Customer IP Addresses appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/internet/266671-critical-vpn-security-flaw-leaks-customer-ip-addresses
ET Deals Roundup: $100 off the iPad Mini 4 128GB, $100 Bonus Gift Card with the Xbox One X, and more
For a limited time, Best Buy is selling the iPad Mini 4 (128GB) for just $299.99 – $100 off the sticker price. This discount ends Saturday though, so don't wait to place your order. We've also found great deals on the Xbox One X, 4K TVs, VR headsets, and so much more in the lead-up to the big holiday weekend.
The post ET Deals Roundup: $100 off the iPad Mini 4 128GB, $100 Bonus Gift Card with the Xbox One X, and more appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/deals/266666-et-deals-roundup-100-off-ipad-mini-4-128gb-100-bonus-gift-card-xbox-one-x
Microsoft’s Meltdown Patch Made Windows 7 PCs Less Secure
It sounds like Microsoft's Meltdown patch didn't make Windows 7 more secure. It actually did the opposite.
The post Microsoft’s Meltdown Patch Made Windows 7 PCs Less Secure appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/computing/266662-microsofts-meltdown-patch-made-windows-7-pcs-less-secure
Brexit: With one year to go, how do Londoners feel?
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43587112
How Nvidia’s RTX Real-Time Ray Tracing Works
Ray tracing is the ultimate way to create realistic computer-generated scenes -- and at up to 10 hours per frame to render, it's been mostly restricted to movies and advertising, until now. Nvidia has shown real-time ray tracing using its new RTX running on its Volta GPUs.
The post How Nvidia’s RTX Real-Time Ray Tracing Works appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266600-nvidias-rtx-promises-real-time-ray-tracing
Palm Could Make a Return on Verizon Later This Year
Palm didn't make it, but now the Palm brand could be poised for a nostalgic comeback on Verizon.
The post Palm Could Make a Return on Verizon Later This Year appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/266628-palm-make-return-verizon-later-year
The rubbish floating on London's Grand Union Canal
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43580287
Brentford v Sheffield United
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43510075
Reading v Queens Park Rangers
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43510076
Sophie Lionnet death: Accused 'screamed like a mad woman'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43587107
Google Researchers Just Made Computers Sound Much More Like People
New research into text-to-speech technology has significantly improved the ability of computers to mimic human speech patterns.
The post Google Researchers Just Made Computers Sound Much More Like People appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/computing/266603-google-researchers-made-computers-sound-much-like-people
Woman, 29, dies after being 'hit by bricks' in Mile End
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43588395
London baby shaking death sparks police plea to parents
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43586514
PC Building Sim Enters Early Access, Includes Overclocking, Water Cooling
There's a new PC building simulator in Early Access on Steam, but its usefulness seems a bit limited -- and not just because it's an early version of the final product.
The post PC Building Sim Enters Early Access, Includes Overclocking, Water Cooling appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/computing/266596-new-pc-building-simulator-enters-early-access-features-overclocking-watercooling-integration
Chelsea Ladies boss Emma Hayes: English clubs 'no longer second class in Europe'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43583879
Norwich City v Fulham
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43510070
Tooting murder victim named after being found stabbed
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43583135
NASA: Gas Giant Ejected ‘Oumuamua Into Interstellar Space
It has been several months since 'Oumuamua's discovery, but scientists are still puzzling over our first interstellar visitor.
The post NASA: Gas Giant Ejected ‘Oumuamua Into Interstellar Space appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266589-nasa-suggests-gas-giant-encounter-ejected-oumuamua-interstellar-space
Royal Opera House ruling will have a 'profound impact' on orchestras
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-43582484
Hackney murder victim Abraham Badru was bravery award winner
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43580283
Jack Wilshere: Arsenal have 'no issue' with England after midfielder's injury
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43581790
Millwall v Nottingham Forest
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43510072
Hatton Garden heist: Islington man, 57, appears in court
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43583130
Leyton Orient victory led to £9.3m lottery win for fan
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-43582661
Worboys case: Nick Hardwick says 'government at fault too'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43580469
Sex abuse teacher Peter Burr's jail term extended
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-43576732
Secret Cinema
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-43516315
Wednesday, 28 March 2018
Mac Pro Customers, Desperate for a Refresh, Are Upgrading 6-Year-Old Hardware
Mac Pro users are trying to eke out upgrades any way they can, but buying a six-year-old form factor is a bad way to do it.
The post Mac Pro Customers, Desperate for a Refresh, Are Upgrading 6-Year-Old Hardware appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266580-apple-mac-pro-customers-desperate-refresh-theyre-trying-upgrade-6-year-old-hardware
Hatton Garden heist: Man, 57, charged
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43578422
Firefox Add-On Protects You From Facebook Tracking
Mozilla is looking to shield users from Facebook's snooping and score some good will at the same time.
The post Firefox Add-On Protects You From Facebook Tracking appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/internet/266574-firefox-add-protects-facebook-tracking
Lewisham custody death man 'beloved role model'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43575203
Hayes triple death crash parents react to sentencing
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43576509
London father Pedro Rubim jailed for shaking baby son to death
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43572087
Hands On With the HTC Vive Pro: Raising the Bar for VR Headsets
HTC's Vive Pro won't light the world on fire, but it moves the possibilities of VR forward another notch, and is a solid upgrade for anyone with the money to spend.
The post Hands On With the HTC Vive Pro: Raising the Bar for VR Headsets appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/computing/266527-htc-vive-pro-raises-bar-vr-headsets
New TPCast Wireless Adapter Supports Multiple Vive Headsets
A few products can make VR headsets wireless, and TPCast is taking it a step further with a new wireless VR system that can stream to multiple Vive headsets at the same time.
The post New TPCast Wireless Adapter Supports Multiple Vive Headsets appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/electronics/266514-new-tpcast-wireless-adapter-supports-multiple-vive-headsets
Far Cry 5 Lovingly Renders the Countryside of Montana, But Not Everyone is Blissed Out
After a few years off, the Far Cry franchise is back with a full-on numbered sequel, and we're headed to the good ol' United States this time. We break down early performance tests on PCs and consoles.
The post Far Cry 5 Lovingly Renders the Countryside of Montana, But Not Everyone is Blissed Out appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/gaming/266316-far-cry-5-lovingly-renders-countryside-montana-not-everyone-blissed
Third-Party Docks Are Bricking Nintendo Switch Consoles After Firmware Update
If you use a third-party dock, be very wary of Nintendo's 5.0 firmware update. There are widespread reports it's bricking Switch consoles.
The post Third-Party Docks Are Bricking Nintendo Switch Consoles After Firmware Update appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/gaming/266542-third-party-docks-bricking-switches-nintendo-firmware-update
Musician wins landmark ruling over ruined hearing
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-43571144
Hayes triple teen killer Jaynesh Chudasama jailed for 13 years
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-43574133
Fourth Plinth sculptures: Where are they now?
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43565871
US Patriot Missile Defense System Malfunctions, Crashes in Saudi Arabia’s Capital
New video shows a Patriot missile defense system malfunctioning when Saudi Arabian forces attempted to shoot down incoming Houthi missiles.
The post US Patriot Missile Defense System Malfunctions, Crashes in Saudi Arabia’s Capital appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266523-us-patriot-missile-defense-system-malfunctions-crashes-saudi-arabias-capital
Latest Trafalgar Square Fourth Plinth artwork unveiled
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43565870
NASA Delays James Webb Space Telescope Again to May 2020
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has seen its fair share of delays (and then some), but we had every reason to expect it would finally launch in about a year.
The post NASA Delays James Webb Space Telescope Again to May 2020 appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266521-nasa-delays-james-webb-space-telescope-may-2020
The last (plastic) straw
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-43567958
Nvidia’s Titan V Accused of Returning Wrong Answers in Simulations
Nvidia's Titan V may return incorrect answers in certain types of HPC simulations, but the situation isn't currently clear.
The post Nvidia’s Titan V Accused of Returning Wrong Answers in Simulations appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266508-nvidias-titan-v-accused-returning-wrong-answers-simulations
New arrest over Hatton Garden heist
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43569546
Parole Board chairman to resign
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43568533
Three teenagers charged over Stratford Centre stabbing
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43566927
London criminal gangs 'target Thanet children under 11'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-43563384
'Cerebral palsy won't stop me becoming a lawyer'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-43505894
Tuesday, 27 March 2018
Nvidia’s New GV100 Brings Volta to the Quadro Family
Nvidia's latest Quadro GPU brings Volta -- and ray tracing -- to the professional workstation market.
The post Nvidia’s New GV100 Brings Volta to the Quadro Family appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266497-nvidias-new-gv100-brings-volta-quadro-family
TfL proposes advanced driving test for private hire drivers
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43562606
‘Light Field’ Camera Maker Lytro Is Shutting Down
According to a statement on the company's website, the time has come to "wind down" operations. A recent rumor pointed to a possible Google acquisition of Lytro, but it looks like Google is only interested in snapping up the company's engineers.
The post ‘Light Field’ Camera Maker Lytro Is Shutting Down appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/electronics/266491-light-field-camera-maker-lytro-shutting
Body of stabbed man found in Tooting house
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43559274
Great Ormond Street Hospital charity to keep Presidents Club cash
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-43563374
The ‘Alien Megastructure Star’ Enters Another Dimming Phase
Astronomers have had a hard time figuring out what, exactly, is happening to KIC 8462852. You may know it as Tabby's Star, or the "Alien Megastructure Star." It's entered another record-setting dimming cycle of unknown cause.
The post The ‘Alien Megastructure Star’ Enters Another Dimming Phase appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266474-alien-megastructure-star-enters-another-dimming-phase
2019 GMC Sierra: Carbon Fiber, Shape-Shifting Tailgate, Off-Road Package
GMC and Chevy spent the past year poking fun at Ford's exotic F-150 aluminum truck bed. Now, GMC decides to one-up Ford with the more exotic: a carbon fiber bed -- which, GMC crows, won't dent or deform.
The post 2019 GMC Sierra: Carbon Fiber, Shape-Shifting Tailgate, Off-Road Package appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266428-gmc-high-bucks-pickup-carbon-fiber-bed-shape-shifting-tailgate-off-road-package
Bookseller convicted of stealing rare Harry Potter novel
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43562602
Huawei P20 Pro Triple Camera Smashes DxOMark High-Score Record
Huawei's new P20 Pro flagship blows past Apple, Samsung, and Google's phones in camera performance with a unique triple camera design.
The post Huawei P20 Pro Triple Camera Smashes DxOMark High-Score Record appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/electronics/266442-huawei-p20-pro-triple-camera-smashes-dxomark-high-score-record
Apple Targets Education Market With New $299 iPad
At an unusual education-focused event in Chicago, Apple unveiled a new iPad with a student discount, as well as plenty of features to draw regular consumers as well.
The post Apple Targets Education Market With New $299 iPad appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/266449-apple-targets-education-market-new-299-ipad
Teacher who groomed children for terror attacks jailed
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43558383
West Ham captain Mark Noble writes open letter urging fans to pull together
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43556680
We Just Found the First Normal Planet to Orbit a Brown Dwarf
We've just found the first evidence of an ordinary planet circling a brown dwarf -- a type of stellar object that sits between a really huge planet and a really small star.
The post We Just Found the First Normal Planet to Orbit a Brown Dwarf appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266416-just-found-first-ordinary-planet-orbit-brown-dwarf
Hartlepool United v Bromley
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43466438
Locksmith Andrew Naylor jailed for £600,000 NHS fraud
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43557386
Invasive Pennywort plant 'strangling' River Thames
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43545425
Rumored ASIC Cryptocurrency Miners Could Be Welcome Relief for the GPU Market
The cryptocurrency market might be cooling off soon, thanks to new ASICs designed to mine coins more efficiently than GPUs.
The post Rumored ASIC Cryptocurrency Miners Could Be Welcome Relief for the GPU Market appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/gaming/266413-rumors-asic-cryptocurrency-miners-welcome-relief-gpu-market
Woman critical after being 'hit by falling bricks'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43556767
Google Now Blocks Logins From Uncertified Android Devices
Device makers are supposed to get certified before bundling Google services with a phone, but some smaller companies have been trying to fly under the radar by distributing unofficial Google packages. Well, no more.
The post Google Now Blocks Logins From Uncertified Android Devices appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/266405-google-now-blocks-logins-uncertified-android-devices
Secret world
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-43499374
England women: Steph Houghton and Jordan Nobbs recalled for World Cup qualifiers
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43553121
London Irish: Club 'moving closer' to London return from Madejski Stadium
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/43554335
Parsons Green: Bomber 'didn't agree' to Prevent, says mentor
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43550925
Chelsea Ladies v Montpellier Feminines (2-0 agg)
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43541566
Passengers ride on the UK's first automated mainline train
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43545422
Grammar school success 'down to privilege' - study
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-43542565
Monday, 26 March 2018
The Acer Chromebook Tab 10 Is the First Official Chrome OS Tablet
After years of only allowing its hardware partners to put Chrome OS on devices with a laptop or desktop form factor, the first official Chrome OS tablet has appeared.
The post The Acer Chromebook Tab 10 Is the First Official Chrome OS Tablet appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/computing/266393-acer-chromebook-tab-10-first-official-chrome-os-tablet
Stratford Centre stabbing: Three teenagers arrested
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43549951
What to Expect at the 2018 New York Auto Show: Crush of Crossovers, a Couple Key Sedans
The focus is on small and midsize crossvers at NYIAS. The Big Apple's own Cadillac will unleash a Cadillac-only 550 hp twin-turbo V8 not shared with other GM cars. The most mainstream new sedan: the Nissan Altima. Here's what to expect.
The post What to Expect at the 2018 New York Auto Show: Crush of Crossovers, a Couple Key Sedans appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/266336-expect-2018-new-york-auto-show-crush-crossovers-couple-key-sedans
London Stadium: West Ham meet Sadiq Khan over safety & finances
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43547310
ET Deals Roundup: 22-Inch Dell Monitor for $50 After Gift Card, Best-Selling Dell i7 Desktop for $600, and more
For a limited time, you can snag a 22-inch Dell S2218H IPS monitor for just $149.99. Even better, you'll get a $100 gift card for your next purchase. Essentially, that drops the effective price down to just $49.99. You can also pick up a quad-core gaming rig for just $600, so you won't want to miss out on today's bargains.
The post ET Deals Roundup: 22-Inch Dell Monitor for $50 After Gift Card, Best-Selling Dell i7 Desktop for $600, and more appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/deals/266381-et-deals-roundup-22-inch-dell-monitor-50-gift-card-best-selling-dell-i7-desktop-600
Microsoft Uses Intel FPGAs to Drive Better Search Results
Microsoft and Intel have teamed up to use modern FPGAs to boost Bing's search results -- but the current changes are limited in scope.
The post Microsoft Uses Intel FPGAs to Drive Better Search Results appeared first on ExtremeTech.
from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/computing/266371-microsoft-uses-intel-fpgas-drive-better-search-results
How Darren Aronofsky Makes Earth Seem Unreal in ‘One Strange Rock’
The Nat Geo show will make you see your home planet in a whole new way.
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Nissan Is Recycling Old Electric Vehicle Batteries to Power Street Lights
The nice thing about this project is that as we get more electric vehicles on the road, we eventually end up with more efficient self-powered street lights.
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ET deals: Dell Inspiron 3650 Quad-Core Desktop PC for $599
If you want a desktop PC with a good balance between performance and price, check out the Dell Inspiron 3650. With a quad-core Skylake processor and a substantial amount of memory, this flexible PC is a fantastic bargain when you use today's 47% total discount.
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Chelsea sign Crewe Alexandra teenage striker George Nunn.
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43547533
David Sullivan: West Ham co-owner 'used club to avoid paying £700,000 tax'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43543273
Egypt midfielder Elneny extends contract with Arsenal
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43547026
Astronomer Excitedly Announces He Has Discovered Mars
Everyone dreams of making a famous discovery at some point in their life. Few of us manage to rediscover an entire planet.
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Steven Gane jailed after 'driving his partner to suicide'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-43541535
Smuggler jailed after 3.4m cigarettes found in lorry
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-43544996
Steam Earned an Estimated $4.3B in 2017, but Benefits Flow to Handful of Titles
As the number of games released on Steam continues to explode, a tiny fraction of the total games are responsible for more and more of the revenue.
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Women's FA Cup: BBC to show Everton v Arsenal and Chelsea v Man City semi-finals
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43542863
DIY SOS to build new boxing gym for Grenfell community
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43544566
Flat-Earther Finally Fires Himself Into the Heavens, or at Least the Lower Troposphere
Would-be rocketeer Mike Hughes has successfully reached the extreme lower trophosphere in his steam-powered rocket. Next stop: The upper atmosphere.
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Sophie Lionnet death: Boyzone founder 'never heard' of French nanny
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43542956
New Lithium-Air Battery Lasts Hundreds of Cycles Longer Than Past Designs
Lithium-air batteries have great capacity but tend to break down in a matter of weeks. A new design that tweaks the Lithium-air reaction could finally make these batteries viable for long-term use.
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Londoner enters ring to fight for charity funding
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43538795
How a hospital visit saved this man from homelessness
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-43503005
Harry Kane and the making of a Premier League football star
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-43512596
Heathrow CEO: No compensation for delayed disabled passengers
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43536503
Sunday, 25 March 2018
Arsenal Women v Charlton Women
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43400241
Chelsea Ladies v Reading Women
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43446167
Whyte knocks out Browne in sixth round in London
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/43529976
Maro Itoje: Sir Clive Woodward fatigue comments dismissed by England & Saracens star
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/43532518
British Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards: Ellie Downie and Maro Itoje triumph
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/43529412
Tom Watson apologises over 'anti-Semitic' mural row
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-43531575
Stratford Centre stabbing: Man arrested
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43532788
Hundreds take part in art march to London Migration Museum
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43527183
London's Carnaby Street gets water fountain
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43514529
Australia-UK: First non-stop flight arrives in London from Perth
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-43530332
Big landlords are trying to solve Britain’s renting mess
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-43324486
Saturday, 24 March 2018
Games Workshop: The empire that began in a west London flat
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43518477
England v Italy: Jack Wilshere will not return for Wembley friendly after injury withdrawal
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43529199
Most Wanted Roy Lawrence Piechocki arrested in Bulgaria
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43527187
Dunblane families join US gun law protest in Edinburgh
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-43518683
Dagenham & Redbridge v AFC Fylde
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43439367
Leyton Orient v Woking
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43439375
Sutton United v Chester
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43439371
Luton Town v Barnet
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43439213
Shrewsbury Town v AFC Wimbledon
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43439072
Lambeth stabbing: Man critically injured
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43527182
Charlton Athletic v Plymouth Argyle
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43439075
Cambridge Analytica offices searched over data storage
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43522775
Friday, 23 March 2018
Jeremy Corbyn regrets comments about 'anti-Semitic' mural
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-43523445
West Ham: Further details of initial investigation into fan trouble are revealed
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43523216
Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+ Users Reporting Touch Screen Dead Zones
Samsung's Galaxy S9 has only been on sale for a week, but stories of touch-screen problems are popping up already.
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Harry Smith: Millwall striker getting help for mental health and addiction issues
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43522629
Grenfell survivors call for special measures after council's re-housing delay
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43518480
The Nvidia MX150 GPU Is Massively Slowed Down in Some Laptops
You can play "lighter" PC games like World of Tanks or DOTA2 at 60 fps on most MX150 systems. Not all of them, though, and that's the problem.
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London burglary gang hunted after break-ins
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43514532
London suburb burglary gang hunted after family held hostage
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43518475
Bestival drug death: Manslaughter-accused Ceon Broughton in court
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-43518520
Stratford Centre stab victim named as Beniamin Pieknyi
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43519479
Mozilla Pulls Ads From Facebook in Response to Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Mozilla is pausing its advertising relationship with Facebook because, in its words, Mozilla wants what's "good for the web and for people." That's a subtle yet effective burn, Mozilla.
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Sophie Lionnet death: Murder accused 'screamed abuse at nanny'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43519477
Lee Bowyer: Charlton Athletic caretaker manager role is 'a fairytale'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43517517
Parsons Green Tube bombing: Teenager jailed for life
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43519540
EA Admits Defeat, Unlocks All Battlefront 2 Heroes, Removes Pay-to-Win Mechanics
EA has revamped the entire Battlefront 2 progression system, removed its pay-to-win mechanics, and now rewards players for, you know, actually playing the game.
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London Marathon: The Queen named official starter of 2018 race
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/43514762
How to Download YouTube Videos
We've singled out two options that get solid reviews and don't require you to install adware.
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Premiership: Saracens v Harlequins
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/43476188
Amazon Patents Delivery Drones That Detect Screaming, Flapping Arms, May Smell Human Fear
Amazon has been granted a patent on various methods of human-drone communication, including gesture and voice-based responses.
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Chrome 66 Will Finally Block Autoplay Audio in Videos With Sound
Chrome 66 will add a major feature users have wanted for a very long time: automatic muting of autoplay video.
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Kiko Matthews breaks Atlantic rowing record
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43514525
EastEnders: Actress Brooke Kinsella returns to advise on knife crime story
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-43422735
Walter Tull: The incredible story of a football pioneer and war hero
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43504448
Sikh man assaulted outside Parliament
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43513069
Walter Tull should get Military Cross, says Tottenham MP David Lammy
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43504286
True stories
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-43504726
Emily Commander: 'I regret making the complaint'
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-43510007
Westminster Bridge attack victim's sister refuses to dwell on killer
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43503419
Call for longer Heathrow night flight ban
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-43505016
Thursday, 22 March 2018
Twickenham mother and Birling Gap beach death family named
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-43507635
Westminster attack: Remembering PC Keith Palmer
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43508744
Met Police sorry for officers' selfie at murder scene in Stratford
from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43502993
The New Oculus Go Slashes VR’s Entry Price Without Gutting Quality
The new Oculus Go promises a standalone VR experience at a much lower price point. Early previews suggest it nails that balance.
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Best Buy Will Reportedly Stop Selling Huawei Phones
Huawei managed to squeak past Apple last year to become the world's second largest smartphone maker, thanks to huge success in Asia and Europe. However, the US market remains a tough nut to crack.
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