Telegraph.co.uk |
Twitter now lets complete strangers direct message you
Telegraph.co.uk Twitter has announced that all users can now receive private messages from people they don't 'follow'. The change, which came into force yesterday, will allow any member of the social network to direct message (DM) any other user – contacting them directly ... Twitter irks privacy-aware by letting users receive DMs from strangers How to stop Twitter idiots harassing you after messaging tweak Twitter enables option to receive direct messages from anyone |
Wall Street Journal |
HP to Sell Snapfish Photo-Storage Business to District Photo
Wall Street Journal Hewlett-Packard Co. said Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its Snapfish photo-storage business to District Photo, as part of the company's plan to split up its business. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed. After the deal closes, which is expected in the second ... HP says to sell photo sharing service Snapfish CompaniesHP throws photo service Snapfish overboard Hewlett-Packard to Sell Snapfish Operation to District Photo |
Qualcomm to tap Samsung Elec to make new mobile processors - report
Yahoo News UK Reuters/Reuters - A man walks past Qualcomm stand while attending the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona March 3, 2015. REUTERS/Albert Gea/Files. SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. chip maker Qualcomm Inc plans to have its next-generation Snapdragon 820 ... |
V3.co.uk |
BlackBerry acquires Watchdox to boost mobile security
V3.co.uk BlackBerry has announced it has struck a deal to acquire data security company Watchdox. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed but some reports put the value of the acquisition between $100m and $150m. Watchdox customers include 150 of the ... BlackBerry acquires file security firm WatchDox BlackBerry Acquiring WatchDox to Bolster Mobile Content Security and ... BlackBerry to buy WatchDox to bolster data security |
Daily Mail |
Driver on M58 blocks off motorist trying to beat traffic by undertaking
Daily Mail Traffic had started to build up on the M58 around Switch Island on Merseyside, with one motorist filming the gridlock on a dashcam. But one driver in a silver Mercedes obviously wasn't prepared to wait in the queuing traffic on the outside lane, where vehicles ... This is how to deal with a queue-jumping driver How a motorist stopped a sneaky Mercedes driver from jumping traffic queue Traffic queue jump fail: Sneaky car gets stopped in its tracks |
Express.co.uk |
Enormous SUPERVOID size of 10000 galaxies that is "TOO big" to exist found by ...
Express.co.uk Astronomers scouring space for new galaxies have discovered an enormous SUPERVOID which is so big it shouldn't actually exist. By Jon Austin. PUBLISHED: 10:19, Tue, Apr 21, 2015 | UPDATED: 12:17, Tue, Apr 21, 2015. Supervoid in Universe ... Cold cosmic mystery solved: Largest known structure in the universe leaves its ... Mysterious Cosmic Cold Spot Explained? Supervoid and Cold Spot Locations ... |
TIME |
How to Watch the Lyrid Meteor Shower This Week
TIME You won't want to miss this week's meteor shower, so here's what need to know. The annual Lyrid meteor shower occurs from April 16 to 25, but the best time to see it will be right before dawn on April 22 and 23, according to Slooh, an online observatory. |
The Guardian |
Norwegian court sentences five wolf hunters to jail
The Guardian A European grey wolf (Canis lupus lupus). Hunting almost wiped out all wolves in Norway in the 1960s. Photograph: Alamy. Reuters in Oslo. Tuesday 21 April 2015 07.51 EDT Last modified on Tuesday 21 April 2015 07.54 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share ... Norway landmark ruling sees five jailed over wolf hunting Convicted wolf hunters file appeals Norway jails five wolf hunters in environmental crackdown |
The Guardian |
Norwegian court sentences five wolf hunters to jail
The Guardian A European grey wolf (Canis lupus lupus). Hunting almost wiped out all wolves in Norway in the 1960s. Photograph: Alamy. Reuters in Oslo. Tuesday 21 April 2015 07.51 EDT Last modified on Tuesday 21 April 2015 07.54 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share ... |
Telegraph.co.uk |
Japan maglev train breaks world speed record
Telegraph.co.uk A Japanese magnetically levitated train has broken its own world speed record for the second time in five days. The maglev broke the 600 kilometres per hour (372.82mph) barrier for the first time on Tuesday and hit a top speed of 603 kph (374.69mph) on a ... Japanese Maglev breaks speed record hitting 375mph during latest test run Japan's new passenger train breaks world speed record on test run - video Japan's 'floating' maglev train sets new world speed record again after hitting ... |
TechRadar |
Is this how powerful the LG G4's camera will be?
TechRadar Just the other day LG confirmed that the LG G4 has a 16MP main camera. Now, it's revealed some of the capabilities of its new snapper. In a video teaser LG presents it as having the power of a professional quality camera, even enlisting pro photographer ... LG G4 camera features detailed in latest teaser video LG G4 Release Date Revealed; Company Teases Camera Abilities in New Video LG G4 camera video extolls the virtues of manual control, aperture and colours |
Fortune |
Apple's Watch could be its most profitable item ever
Fortune The Apple Watch, which goes on sale on Friday, could be Apple's AAPL 2.24% most profitable item to date, if a market researcher's analysis is correct. Carl Howe from Thing Big Analytics wrote in a blog post that the tech giant has sold over 3 million units ... |
Reuters |
Qualcomm to tap Samsung Elec to make new mobile processors: report
Reuters SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. chip maker Qualcomm Inc plans to have its next-generation Snapdragon 820 mobile processors manufactured by Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, tech news website Re/code reported, citing unnamed sources. The move comes after ... Samsung is going to produce Qualcomm's next-generation mobile chip ... Samsung S6 And iPhone 6 Successes May Be A Pain For Qualcomm Qualcomm to Turn to Samsung to Produce Next-Generation Snapdragon 820 ... |
The Australian Financial Review |
How Google almost came to buy Tesla from Elon Musk in 2013
The Australian Financial Review On May 8, 2013, Tesla Motors shocked just about everyone by posting its first-ever quarterly profit, reporting higher-than-expected demand for its Model S electric sedan. That moment marked the beginning of a turnaround for Elon Musk's tumultuous ... Here's The One Way Tesla Can Survive (TSLA) Elon Musk tried selling Tesla to Google in 2013 Elon Musk considered selling Tesla to Google: report |
UH System Current News |
Cold cosmic mystery solved
UH System Current News The Cold Spot area resides in the constellation Eridanus in the southern galactic hemisphere. The insets show the environment of this anomalous patch of the sky as mapped by Szapudi's team using PS1 and WISE data and as observed in the cosmic ... |
Uni open to 'climate contrarian's' views
Daily Mail The University of Western Australia has defended the involvement of a "climate contrarian" in its new research centre, saying academic institutions need to be open to a variety of views. The university announced earlier this month the establishment of the ... |
