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Symbian
How Android is taking over Palm, Windows, Symbian, BlackBerry, iOS and eventually the world
jilaxzone.com - Jonathan Jilaxzone
For those who at least born the past 20-25 years ago, like me, you must have experienced the rise and fall of mobile OSes and see how mobile OSes …
4 days ago
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Skyscrapers
How high can you build a skyscraper?
BBC Future
The projected 1km-high building in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is set to be the world’s tallest, but what’s interesting is that it was meant to be a kilometre-and-a-half. So what’s stopping us from going higher?
3 days ago
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Phones
This 5G killer feature will be amazing!
jilaxzone.com - Jonathan Jilaxzone
30 years ago from today, to meet someone you even know (Eg: friends or family member) but both of you are coming from different places, you needed to …
October 8
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Gear & Gadgets
Tired of Jet Lag? This App Will Help Reset Your Clock
WIRED - Condé Nast
Here on Earth, our sleep is synchronized with the sun. Our bodies stir at daybreak and slump at nightfall, the light acting like a metronome for our …
6 days ago
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The Elder Scrolls
2500 Classic MS-DOS Games Are Now Free To Play
Kotaku
Remember, the Internet Archive is useful for more than just seeing how embarrassing your old Kotaku posts were. It’s also home to a ton of classic PC …
6 days ago
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Innovation
250 Million People Couldn't Play Fortnite for 2 Days. Here's Why Everyone Is Talking About It
Inc Magazine - Jason Aten
A lot of people play Fortnite. In fact, over 250 million people regularly play the online battle. I admit, I've never played, and I honestly don't really understand the attraction, but when a 16-year wins
6 days ago
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Alexa
Hilarious questions to ask Alexa
CNET - by Alina Bradford, Katie Conner
Let Amazon Echo ease your boredom.
6 days ago
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Apple TV
Apple TV+ execs say ‘See’ will be as epic as ‘Game of Thrones’, free three month trial voucher in Emmy Magazine
9to5Mac - Benjamin Mayo
Apple is continuing its PR blitz for Apple TV+ with Jason Momoa and Alfre Woodard hitting the covers of the latest issue of Emmy Magazine, promoting the sci-fi thriller See. Apple’s production budget See
October 13
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Google Pixel
Pixel 4 fully detailed by Best Buy Canada with specs, comparison, and pre-order
9to5Google - Abner Li
Despite the official announcement being on Tuesday, Best Buy in Canada has already listed the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL for pre-order. A dedicated product page notes the key features and specs, while also
October 12
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Do this to retain your iPhone battery life to the max | iPhone battery saving tips
jilaxzone.com - Jonathan Jilaxzone
Apple launched a new sets of iPhone each year. Unless you are willing and intend to upgrade to new iPhone each year, you may want to consider to …
September 3
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Innovation
39 Songs that Incredibly Successful People Use to Train their Brains
Inc Magazine - Geoffrey James
Music makes you more productive but here's a playlist that might make you more successful. It's been known for decades that music makes you more productive. People who listen to music at work feel better
October 11
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NASA
NASA’s new Moon-bound spacesuit is safer, smarter, and much more comfortable
TechCrunch - Devin Coldewey
The next Americans to set foot on the Moon will do so in a brand new spacesuit that’s based on, but hugely improved from, the original Apollo suits that last went up there in the ’70s. With easier entry,
October 10
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Space Exploration
NASA aims for first manned SpaceX mission in first-quarter 2020
Reuters - Steve Gorman
HAWTHORNE, Calif. (Reuters) - SpaceX’s new Crew Dragon astronaut capsule will be ready for its first manned flight into orbit in the first quarter of next year provided “everything goes according to plan”
October 11
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Virtual Reality
Marvel Studios' Avengers: Damage Control gets an exciting story trailer
androidcentral.com - Samuel Tolbert
• Marvel Studios' Avengers: Damage Control is a new virtual reality experience. • This experience sees four new recruits aid the Avengers by testing …
October 10
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Tech Industry
Donald Trump joins Twitch, Amazon's game-streaming service
CNET - by Steven Musil
The move is odd in that the president has been critical of video games, and then there's the matter of who owns Twitch.
October 10
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MOOCs
Udacity will offer 100,000 free programming classes as part of the ‘Pledge to America’s Workers’
TechCrunch - Jonathan Shieber
Udacity, the online education company founded by Sebastian Thrun, is launching a new scholarship initiative as part of the Pledge to America’s Workers job training initiative undertaken by the administration
October 10
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Microsoft Surface
The Microsoft Surface Go is back to its best price after Walmart’s $60 discount
Digital Trends - Drake Hawkins
After the recently held October 2019 Surface event, our favorite retail stores have dropped several deals on Microsoft Surface hardware. You can even …
October 10
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Technology
The first spacecraft that can service satellites to extend their life launched today – TechCrunch
TechCrunch - Darrell Etherington
Up until now, commercial satellites have essentially been disposable. Even the massive, multi-ton ones that can have service lives spanning a decade or more eventually just become so much space trash they’re
October 9
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Passports
‘World’s oldest man’ stuns airport staff with passport showing he’s 123
news.com.au - Tariq Tahir
An Indian man has stunned airport staff by showing a passport that claims he is aged 123. If the date is correct on Swami Sivananda’s travel …
October 8
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Lego
A Link to the Past map recreated using LEGO bricks
nintendoenthusiast.com - Ben Lamoreux
After tearing through the remake of Link’s Awakening, I recently turned my attention to another Zelda classic. A Link to the Past is now available on …
October 7
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Apps
Facebook becomes first non-Google app to pass 5 billion installs on Android
androidpolice.com - Corbin Davenport
Five billion is a big number, especially when it comes to app installs. To date, only pre-installed Google apps (Play Services, YouTube, Maps, etc.) …
October 7
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Culture
Find out what these three photos have in common
Mashable - StackCommerce
TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to Scopio's authentic stock photography collection is on sale for $29, a discount of 98%. Creating a website? Starting a blog? Preparing a work presentation? You're going
October 6
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China
China Is Breeding Giant Pigs the Size of Polar Bears
Bloomberg
In a farm deep in the southern region of China lives a very big pig that’s as heavy as a polar bear. The 500 kilogram, or 1,102 pound, animal is part …
October 6
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Nintendo Switch
Is Nintendo Switch still worth to buy in coming 2020 and beyond?
jilaxzone.com - Jonathan Jilaxzone
And I’m not talking only about Nintendo Switch (the new better battery life version and Switch Lite) here, but also the upcoming PlayStation 5 and …
September 1
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Innovation
A Man Found An Acorn On A Shopping Mall Floor. What Followed Was An Extraordinary Act Of Thoughtfulness (With An Even More
Inc Magazine - Chris Matyszczyk
Thinking about others is an art. It can be learned. Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Some might have picked it up and thrown it the
October 5
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Turtles
Cowabunga! Ninja Turtles arcade is ultimate gift for party dudes (and dudettes)
CNET - by Bridget Carey
Go ninja, go ninja, go.
October 3
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Gaming
This Free RPG From Wendy’s Is Surprisingly Well Done
Forbes - Rob Wieland
I am an author and game designer writing about tabletop RPGs. Feast of Legends is a 100-page, fully playable tabletop RPG of a fantasy setting based on Wendy’s restaurants. The first half of the document
October 3
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Personal Finance
This App Will Give You Money The Next Time You Order Pizza
thepennyhoarder.com - Carson Kohler
Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Learn more about how we make money and …
October 2
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Technology
Someone got Doom running on a McDonald's cash register
TNW - Rachel Kaser
Just when I think I’ve seen everything, some gaming weirdness comes along and smacks me back down to humility. And it’s usually something related to that most ubiquitous of games, Doom. This time, a clever
October 2