Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts

Sunday, 2 August 2015

Mozilla Says Microsoft Went Too Far With Windows 10


Mozilla wrote an open letter to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella requesting that Microsoft make it easier for users who upgrade to Windows 10 to maintain their existing program preferences, and to make it easier to change preferences in the future.

Thursday, 30 July 2015

Liberia: Ebola Survivors Prexy Rallies Support For Research

The National president of the Ebola Survivors Network of Liberia has sent a rallying call to Ebola survivors to participate in the ongoing research on post-Ebola complications.

The Liberia-US Joint Clinical Research Partnership is seeking to find causes and derive medical solutions to health complications being experienced by Ebola survivors.

Wednesday, 29 July 2015

Nokia Unveils Virtual Reality Camera For Filmmakers


Finnish telecoms equipment maker Nokia unveiled Wednesday its new virtual-reality camera for professional filmmakers and content creators. “We’re thrilled to introduce OZO to the content creation world, and to define a completely new category of virtual reality capture and playback solutions,” Ramzi Haidamus, president of Nokia Technologies, said in a statement.

Monday, 27 July 2015

Best Invention Ever? The 'Cigarette' That Lets You Inhale Caffeine


If making your morning brew of coffee is too time consuming, an American company may have solved all your problems.

Eagle Energy Vapor has created an e-cigarette-like tool that let you inhale your daily caffeine fix.

Sunday, 26 July 2015

Instagram Tries a Faster, Sleeker Android Photo Editor


Not happy with having to wade through filters and other editing tools just to post your Instagram shots? You might have a much simpler solution in the near future.

Saturday, 25 July 2015

How to Make Windows 10 Quick Shortcuts Settings On Desktop


Here at WinBeta, we have a vibrant community mixed with both technology experts who have been around the block a few times and new users who are getting their feet wet when it comes to Microsoft's Windows operating system. 

BlackBerry Forced to Stop Making Phones


BlackBerry may have been a major force in the noughties, but nowadays it struggles to even turn a profit. Despite its efforts to return to former glory – which includes an upcoming series of Android handsets - the company might be forced to put its phone-making days behind it.

Kim Kardashian Requests a Twitter Edit Function, Twitter Co-founder Responds

Kim Kardashian West
Kim Karadashian West is doing the people's work on twitter.  She said she recently e-mailed Twitter requesting the company to add an "edit tweet" function to its platform – something some users have advocated for for years – and Twitter responded.

Wednesday, 22 July 2015

Hackers Took Control of a Jeep Cherokee and Crashed it

Hackers took control of a car and crashed it into a ditch by remotely breaking into its systems from 10 miles away whilst sitting on their sofa.

Apple Shares Plunge Despite Record iPhone Sales

Apple CEO, Tim Cook
Apple's latest financial report shows the iPhone is still the key engine of the company's success. But the impact of its newest product, the Apple Watch, isn't clear.

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

Japan Opens World's First Robot Hotel

A robot greets guests at Japan Hotel
Japan has opened the doors to the world’s first automated, robot-staffed hotel, replacing people with pretty, lifelike lady humanoid receptionists and a bow tie-wearing, dinosaur concierge.

Sunday, 19 July 2015

UCLA Health Hacked, 4.5 Million Victims



Hackers broke into the massive hospital network of the University of California, Los Angeles, accessing computers with sensitive records of 4.5 million people.

Saturday, 18 July 2015

5 YouTube Secrets You Should Try


Want to know how popular YouTube is? Think how many conversations you've had lately that included the phrase, "I saw this great video on YouTube ..." News, instructions, cat videos, instant celebrities, music, humor, emotional stories and more are all within a split-second search.

Obama Rebuffs Critics Of Iran Nuclear Deal

President Obama
 U.S. President Barack Obama has rebuffed critics of a nuclear agreement reached earlier this week by Iran and world powers.

Friday, 17 July 2015

Asteroid Worth £3 TRILLION in Precious Metals Set to Pass Earth on Sunday

Planetary Resources yesterday launched an asteroid mining test vehicle from the ISS, beginning a 90 day mission that will involve testing its software and control systems.

Wednesday, 15 July 2015

New Call of Duty: Black Ops III Zombies Bonus Map Trailer Released - 'The Giant'


A brand new trailer has been revealed ahead of the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops III, showing off what 'The Giant Zombies' bonus map will have to offer.