FBI likely won't tell Apple how it cracked San Bernardino iPhone
Thanks to the skills of an unknown third party, the Department of Justice was able to access data on the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino shooters.Video provided by Newsy NewslookWASHINGTON — The government is not likely to notify Apple Inc., of the method used to hack into iPhone used by San Bernardino terrorist Syed Farook, a federal law enforcement official said Monday.The official, who is not authorized to comment publicly, said the FBI concluded that authorities had not positive..>> view originalNintendo's Full-Year Profit Drops 61%
OSAKA—Nintendo Co. reported a 61% drop in its annual net profit as a lack of new popular game releases led to sagging sales of its aging hand-held game device. The Kyoto-based videogame powerhouse said Wednesday its net profit during the fiscal year ended on March 31 was 16.5 billion yen ($149 million), a steep drop from ¥41.8 billion a year earlier. The company had expected a profit of ¥17 billion. Profit fell as sales of...>> view originalHTC to launch $100m VR startup accelerator program
HTC has announced the impending launch of Vive X, a $100 million global accelerator program for virtual reality (VR) startups.The program is slated to start in Beijing in May, with HTC confirming next to come will be Taipei and San Francisco, with other regions on the Taiwanese giant's radar for the future. The company expects the program will help grow the global VR ecosystem providing startups with expertise, access to advanced VR technology, financial investment, office space, mentorship,..>> view originalApple's nine-year iPhone juggernaut stops with first sales decline
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Tuesday posted its first-ever decline in iPhone sales and its first revenue drop in 13 years as the company credited with inventing the smartphone struggles with an increasingly saturated market.The company's sales dropped by more than a quarter in China, its most important market after the United States, and it also forecast another disappointing quarter for global revenues.Its shares fell about 8 percent, dropping below $100 for the first time since February. A hike in ..>> view originalMoon over Makemake: New satellite discovered around dwarf planet
The moon -- nicknamed MK2 -- orbits Makemake, the second brightest icy dwarf planet, after Pluto, in the Kuiper belt, the huge mass of comets, frozen rocks and other objects orbiting the sun beyond Neptune. It was discovered by scientists at the Space Telescope Science Institute and the Southwest Research Institute, using the Hubble space telescope. Makemake, named for the creation deity of the Rapa Nui people of Easter Island, has a diameter of 870 miles, around a 10th of the size of Earth and ..>> view originalSarmientosaurus Was a 10-Ton Dinosaur With a Plum-Sized Brain
Photo Matthew C. Lamanna and Rubén D. F. Martínez with bones from Sarmientosaurus musacchioi. Credit Matt Lamanna/Carnegie Museum of Natural History A rare and finely preserved skull unearthed in Argentina belonged to a dinosaur with a drooping head, far bigger eyes and keener hearing than some of its more evolved relatives, providing new clues about this group of lumbering plant-eaters.The discovery of the skull and part of the neck led paleontologists to announce on T..>> view originalSpaceX Founding Team Launches Vector Space Systems to Redefine Space Commerce
TUSCON, Ariz., April 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Vector Space Systems, a Micro Satellite space launch enterprise comprised of new-space industry veterans from SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, McDonnell Douglas and Sea Launch, today announced it has secured more than $1M in angel funding at Space 2.0 in Silicon Valley. Vector Space Systems, which sports a roster of technology and aerospace giants to provide industry insight, expertise and leadership, was formed to fundamentally change the dynamics and econ..>> view originalDyson made a hair dryer and it's kind of stunning ... and expensive
The hair dryer is not a work of art, but it does hold a sort of iconic place in our cultural landscape. It's recognizable at a distance and has been blowing and burning follicles in pretty much the same way since the 1970s. The new Dyson Supersonic is a stunning breath of hot air in the face of traditional dryers — a rare new take on decades-old product category that looks nothing like the archetypal hair dryer. If you’ve been following Dyson, a company well-known for fresh takes on well-worn h..>> view originalWhat Smart Connector charging could mean for the 'iPhone 7' and beyond
Feature What Smart Connector charging could mean for the 'iPhone 7' and beyond By Sam Oliver Tuesday, April 26, 2016, 07:10 am PT (10:10 am ET) Now that we know Apple will let its Smart Connector do more than just clip on a keyboard, rumors that it will make its way from the iPad Pro lineup to the iPhone make much more sense. AppleInsider takes a look at the changes that might bring. Accessory maker Logitech let the cat out of the bag on Tuesday with the unveiling of its new Logi Base...>> view original
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