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Whale Sharks Can Live 130 Years, New Study Estimates
A whale sharkPhoto: Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation The world’s biggest fish is the mysterious whale shark, which can grow as heavy as 40,000 pounds and as large as 60 feet, though most top out a few feet and pounds smaller than that. It also appears these behemoths can live to be 130 years old, new…
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Again With the Russians
Photo: Getty American political candidates are again being targeted, a Microsoft executive said Thursday, by the Russian intelligence agency formerly known as the GRU. At the Aspen Security Forum, a gathering of top-level government officials and industry experts, Microsoft’s Tom Burt, vice president for customer safety and trust, said that his team had uncovered evidence…
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Here’s Why the Sinclair Deal May Be Too Slimy for Ajit Pai’s FCC
Photo: Getty Apparently, even sell-out corporate shills have their breaking point. Ajit Pai’s FCC released documents on Thursday that explain why it’s sending Sinclair Broadcasting’s proposed takeover of local news in the U.S. to a judge for further review. Defying all expectations, the deal now looks like it’s next to dead. On Wednesday, the Federal…
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Huawei said that smartphones will get the feature to speed up games
Huawei officially called smartphones that will receive the update with the technology of the graphics acceleration GPU Turbo, and the timing of the release. We will remind, in the spring of Huawei said that working on a “scary” technology, which will be a real breakthrough in the field of smartphones and will be implemented very…
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HTC tried to run release gaming smartphone
HTC may release its own model smartphone gaming. It hinted at the head of the Taiwan division of HTC during the press-conference dedicated to the launch of a special edition HTC U12+ Mayday. According to a top Manager, HTC in the future will begin to cooperate with manufacturers of mobile games. At the moment everything…
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New glass, Gorilla Glass is two times stronger than its predecessor
The company Corning introduced a new generation of Gorilla Glass. Protective glass Gorilla glass 6 replaces debuted in 2016 Gorilla Glass 5. According to the manufacturer, the Gorilla Glass can withstand 6 to 15 consecutive falls from a height of one meter onto a hard surface and it is two times better than Gorilla Glass…
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Premium compact Fujifilm XF10 valued at $500
Fujifilm introduced the premium compact camera Fujifilm XF10. It replaces the X70 models 2016 release, received a fixed lens and a large sensor APS-C. Fujifilm XF10 is equipped with a 24.2 -megapixel sensor APS-C (23.6 x 15.7 mm) and wide-angle fixed lens Fujinon 18.5 mm F2. 8 (28mm in 35mm equivalent). The resolution is noticeably…
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In Russia started selling discounted refurbished iPhone X
In Russia began selling refurbished iPhone X. At the moment you can find them in stores i-Ray and a Big Geek, is expected to appear at larger retailers. Restored iPhone X tagged “like new”, they are significantly cheaper than new vehicles. So, restored the iPhone X with 64 GB will cost 61 499 rubles, and…
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British Police Identify Two Russian Suspects in Novichok Poisonings Using Facial Recognition Tech
Russian President Vladimir Putin at a press conference in Helsinki, Finland with President Donald Trump on July 16, 2018Photo: Getty British police have reportedly identified two suspects in the nerve agent poisonings that left one person dead and three others injured. The suspects were identified after UK police combed through “months” of surveillance footage at…
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Swiss Town Replaces Church Bells With Ringtones, Ushers in Hell on Earth
While the local catholic church and its bell tower undergo renovations in Lucerne, a small town in Switzerland, the city reached out to students at the nearby university to help find a replacement for the hourly chimes that are now silenced. Their solution? Blast out the sounds of a smartphone’s ringtones instead, the BBC reports.…