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Amazon.com, Inc (AMZN) Sees Record Sales Of Echo Devices
You can temporarily block alerts for messages and calls on one or more of your supported Echo devices using the Do Not Disturb feature. Sense Companion offers non-spoken suggestions and reminders based on your behavior, and Google Assistant still reigns supreme when it comes to general questions. [Full Article...]
Street Fighter V gets new Final Fight character next week
The past weekend's Evo tournament has been providing some juicy news for fans of fighting games thus far, and Capcom hasn't been one to shy away from this, revealing a new character for their hugely popular Street Fighter V. Interesting characters from the old games, such as Guy, Cody and Rolento, have joined the roster of several Street Fighter titles. Final Fight's Abigail is from the ... [Full Article...]
Family scatters Chinese Nobel laureate's ashes
Liu was only the second Nobel Peace Prize victor to die in police custody, a fact pointed to by human rights groups as an indication of the Chinese Communist Party's increasingly hard line against its critics. Supporters were also angry about the treatment of his wife Liu Xia, who has been under house arrest since her husband won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010, and friends continue to hope the gove... [Full Article...]
Indonesia blocks web-based Telegram app
The country claimed that Telegram had been used to promote radicalism and to give instructions for carrying out attacks. Globally, Telegram has played a central role in IS's communication strategy, in part because of a channel feature that lets users broadcast to an unlimited number of other users, according to cyber experts. [Full Article...]
Everything we know about the Night King on 'Game of Thrones'
But instead of the bright red that's become iconic with the Stark heir, Turner-who debuted her new color at the " Game of Thrones " premiere on Wednesday-seemed to be sporting a deeper shade. Turner told W the new season will see Sansa explore her newfound power. Called "Dragonstone", the first episode picks up where the final instalment of season six closed, with Jon Snow and Sansa Stark ... [Full Article...]
Trudeau meets Syrian baby named after him
Justin Trudeau Adam Bilal was seen fast asleep on Trudeau's lap. The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has had a very special meeting with the baby of a refugee couple named in his honour. "We want to thank him and all the Canadian people". After learning Canada was starting to take in Syrian refugees after Mr Trudeau became Prime Minister, they jumped at the chance to leave. [Full Article...]
IAF Choppers Rushed To Flood-hit Odisha; Govt Seeks Army, Navy Aid
Even as relief operations continue, the state is now keeping a close watch on the health situation, with outbreaks of disease an expected outcome of the current calamity. While water levels in the Nagavali and the Kalyani rivers showed receding trend, the water level in Bansadhara river of Gajapati district continued to swell as it crossed the danger mark near Kasinagar in Paralakhemundi on Mond... [Full Article...]
Xiaomi 5X might be the first smartphone to launch under Lanmi-brand
According to this leak that was just posted earlier today, the device will feature a display that comes in at roughly 5.5 inches, and will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, as well as 4GB of RAM. As for software, the smartphone will be running Android 7.1.1 Nougat layered with MIUI 9 on top. For camera department, Xiaomi Redmi 5 will ship with a rear front 16-megapixel camera ... [Full Article...]
Vidhan Bhawan turns into fortress for Presidential polls
The President will be elected by the Electoral college comprising of all elected members of Lok Sabha , Rajya Sabha , Legislative Assemblies of states and Assemblies of Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry. Former UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav is not eligible to vote as he is the member of the legislative council. The 2017 Presidential Elections are being fought between Ram Nath Kov... [Full Article...]
Rafa Cabrera Bello works overtime to end five-year drought
Dodt joins Jason Day, Adam Scott, Scott Hend, Marc Leishman, Ashley Hall, Adam Bland, Ryan McCarthy, Cameron Smith, Aaron Baddeley and Mathew Griffin as well as New Zealand's Michael Hendry and Ryan Fox. Not only because of Shinkwin's collapse, but a piece of good fortune he got at the last in regulation play that was verging on the grotesque. I hit balls for an hour and a half last night, but... [Full Article...]
Indu Sarkar row: Madhur Bhandarkar's security beefed up after protests
The movie which is based on the 21-month long period from 1975 to 1977, when Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had unilaterally declared a state of emergency across the country. "What is he hiding?" Speaking to HT, Bhandkar said he made reality cinema where everything was well researched. "Me and my actors are frightened, we are being threatened". [Full Article...]
Galaxy Note 8 shown off by dbrand
Samsung's Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus, the best flagship handsets of 2017 (so far), are available with unbelievable deals right now on Groupon. A few days ago we got a new buzz about the Samsung Note 8 - A huge thanks to Twitter user ICE UNIVERSE , who leaked almost-realistic images of the phones or phablet. [Full Article...]
Manchester City's Nolito to have Sevilla medical
The transfer fee has been reported to be about €9 million (£7.9m), after City paid €18m for him a year ago. Sevilla and Manchester City have struck terms for Nolito. However, he played just once more in the second half of the campaign. The arrival of Nolito adds to those of Luis Muriel, Ever Banega, Guido Pizarro and Sebastien Corchia, while Vitolo, Adil Rami and Vicente Iborra have been among... [Full Article...]
Rupee Reliance Jio 4G Phone Leaks: LYF Branded, Supports VoLTE
Let's get started with the looks. It has a candy bar design with a dual language keypad and a dedicated button for activating the phone's torchlight slotted between the buttons to receive and reject calls. Software: Kai OS, which is said to be a custom fork of Firefox OS (for phones). Ir also comes with some apps from Jio like JioTV and Jio Cinema. [Full Article...]
Australian Foreign Minister Criticizes Trump's Remark to French First Lady
The Canton, Mass. -based brand Tweeted on Friday: "In case you were wondering when it IS appropriate to say, 'You're in such good shape ...attractive'". The Insiders programme previously drew global attention for criticism of Trump after a video of ABC Political Editor Chris Uhlmann analysing the president's apparent isolation at the G20 Summit in Hamburg went viral . [Full Article...]
32 inmates moved out of Central Prison
The report also says that similar facilities have been extended to some high profile inmates of the prison. It is said that the government is considering the option of transferring Roopa out of the prison department as she continues to give vent to her opinions in social websites even after having been warned against airing her view on irregularities in prisons in public. [Full Article...]
DeLand sky diver sent wife video foretelling suicidal plunge
Vitantonio Capotorto, a veteran sky diver, had 600 jumps under his belt. His wife, 25-year-old Costanza Zitelleni, panicked when she received a video message from her husband saying he wasn't planning on pulling the ripcord during the jump and was "going somewhere wonderful". [Full Article...]
New Nokia phones will feature premium ZEISS optics
The phone was unveiled at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 and was expected to be priced at around Rs 31,000. It may have a 4GB RAM and 64 GB internal memory which can be further beefed by via microSD support. While the report suggests otherwise, it is unlikely that the Nokia 8 go on sale on July 31. Even more uncertain is the leak about dual cameras. Meanwhile, we do not know anything abo... [Full Article...]
EVO Smash 4 finals will be broadcast on Disney XD
Perhaps it's the higher entry fee or the backlash that the game has received from fans over the new season of the game, but it should still be an exciting finals nonetheless, as Street Fighter sees the most worldwide competition out of all the games. [Full Article...]
White House Responds to Voters' Privacy Concerns by Publishing Their Information
Some include personal addresses, small business contact data, or phone numbers. The Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity was under fire earlier this month for asking states to send it voter information, including names and voting history. [Full Article...]