IT&Software
Gunmen kill 2 in attack at Kenya University
The attack recalled the April 2, 2015 attack Garissa University in eastern Kenyan in which four gunmen killed 148 people, a lot of them students. According to Coast Regional Police Chief Larry Kieng, the two university staff members died on the spot following the ambush. [Full Article...]
How Iron Banner Works in Destiny 2
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While playing Destiny 2 you may have heard other Guardians mention something about Iron Banner Packages and thought to yourself "hey, I want a package". At this point, you'll be free to enter the Iron Banner through the Crucible Quickplay menu, with full matchmaking enabled. You can also earn them by completing daily challenges in exchange for reputation bundles. [Full Article...]
Japan-wide scandal erupts over Kobe Steel's falsified product data
Some of the biggest auto manufacturers including Toyota and Honda are affected by an industrial scandal in Japan over falsified data relating to the strength and durability of aluminium used in the production of their cars. Honda said it used falsified material from Kobe Steel in auto doors and hoods while Mazda Motor Corp. confirmed it uses aluminum from the company. [Full Article...]
Microsoft starts pushing out Cortana's integration with Skype
AI assistants have become a large part of the smartphone and PC experience over the last couple of years, and the ever increasing competition in this space has led to a lot of improvements across ... As well as being able to bring up web results, you'll be able to utilize Cortana's full range of abilities. Cortana will also suggest contextual information based on the topic of conversation, like ... [Full Article...]
Downgrade to iTunes 12.6.3 if you want app support back
Apple made a decision to release iTunes version 12.6.3 because "certain business partners might still need to use iTunes to install apps". But this change (apparently) did not bode well with certain consumers and businesses who rely on iTunes to deploy apps. [Full Article...]
Huawei Mate 10: Leak reveals 6.2-inch screen, 20MP+23MP dual camera
It will be powered by the company's own Kirin 970 processor - the same processor that will be on Mate 10 Pro . Coming to the camera, Huawei Mate 9 comes with dual-camera set up one being a 12-megapixel sensor and the other one being a 20-megapixel sensor with f/2.2 aperture, OIS, 2x zoom, Leica optics, phase detection & laser autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) Flash. [Full Article...]
Ninja Theory donates today's Hellblade proceeds to Rethink
To commorate the title's positive reception, and its players, the team behind Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice released a slightly different kind of game trailer. Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice was immediately met with high praise for its unique story, lovely graphics, stunning audio tracks, and how it handled delicate matters of mental health. [Full Article...]
Nokia to focus on digital health, cut jobs in VR digital media
Nokia Technologies will now concentrate on the digital health portfolio it acquired through the purchase of Withings past year, and the company says that it hopes to have a "larger impact with consumers and the medical community" with its sharpened focus. [Full Article...]