Wednesday, October 7, 2015

IT News Head Lines (I4U News) 08/10/2015

I4U News



Tesla Model Y leaked by Elon Musk

Tesla Motors CEO let slip in response on Twitter the name of an upcoming Tesla Motors car. To a question of a Follower about whether the Model 3 has Falcon wing doors, Musk responded: "there will be...


Read More ...




Astonishing Hog-Nosed Rat Species Found in Indonesia

Researchers have discovered a new species of rat in Indonesia. It has got a unique hog-like nose and extremely large ears, which make it distinguish from other rat species in the region. The new...


Read More ...




Black Friday 2015 to Lure with $98 40-inch TV Deal

40-inch TV deals are the new sweet-spot for Black Friday TV deals. 32-inch TVs are becoming less popular, but stay around also for Black Friday 2015. As reported last month, we predict $59.99 32-inch...


Read More ...




Wildlife Thrives After Chernobyl Disaster

The 1968 Chernobyl disaster affected the lives of thousands of humans. The meltdown of Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant resulted in the killing of a few dozen and the evacuation of around 116,000 people...


Read More ...




Big Data Identifies Soldiers at Risk of Committing Violent Crimes

Tom Cruise hunts down criminals in the 2002 movie Minority Report before they commit a crime. In the movie based on legendary science fiction writer Philip K. Dick, the police uses a psychic...


Read More ...




Researchers Find a New Method to Weigh Isolated Stars

Researchers from the University of Southampton have developed a new way to determine the mass of stars called “pulsars.”Pulsar is a neutron star which spins rapidly and emits light after a regular...


Read More ...




Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald win 2015 Physics Nobel Prize

The Nobel Committee announced the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics. Göran K. Hansson, Permanent Secretary of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald...


Read More ...




Cactus Species Facing Extinction Due to Illegal Trade

Cactus, a plant native to barren parts of America, is facing a high risk of extinction, higher than even birds and mammals.According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)...


Read More ...




Microsoft Windows 10 Devices Event Streams Live Online at 10am ET

Today is Microsoft's turn to unveil new hardware devices for the crucial fall sales season. The Microsoft Windows 10 Devices event begins at 10am ET in New York. The event will be all about new...


Read More ...




Roku 4 Outshines Apple TV with 4K

Roku today announced the Roku 4 streaming player. The Roku 4 tops the new Apple TV with 4K support. The Roku 4 runs the new Roku OS 7 that the company...


Read More ...




Wildfires Will Increase with Global Warming, Study Warns

Catastrophic wildfires are expected to increase with the continuous rise in global temperatures, a new study reveals.Researchers from the University of Wyoming are suggesting that even modest climate...


Read More ...




Microsoft Announces Surface Book, A Hybrid Device

Microsoft today has amazed us all with its latest and greatest Surface Book which will not only satisfy the needs of tablets lovers but Laptop seekers as well.Microsoft has unveiled another brand-new...


Read More ...




Microsoft Lumia 950 goes official

We have been hearing about various rumors and specifications regarding the Microsoft’s much anticipated Microsoft Lumia 950.Finally the phone has gone official! Microsoft has been under severe...


Read More ...




Microsoft HoloLens Developer Edition Ships for $3,000 in Q1 of 2016

Microsoft announced today that the HoloLens will be released to developers in Q1 of 2016. This is great news for virtual reality fans. I am somehow more excited about HoloLens than about Oculus....


Read More ...




Homo naledi was Prehistoric Parkour Athlete

First reports of the Homo naledi broke early last month. New discoveries have stunned the science community. Homo naledi is a new species of human relative.The new research reveals that the Homo...


Read More ...




ABC Family has Become "Freeform"

ABC Family is changing its name due to a slump in viewers and the desire to reach out to other potential groups. The channel, which is owned by Disney like ABC, is going to completely ditch the word...


Read More ...




Fire Ants Have Unique Way of Dealing With Flooding

Floodwaters are ravaging the streets and parks of South Carolina, and the Governor, Nikki Haley, has said that the event was a 1-in-1,000 year event for the area. Due to those high waters, some of...


Read More ...




Twitter's "Moments" Feature Reawakens Users

Twitter has been facing a problem lately where there is still a large pool of people signed up for the social network, but fewer people are actually using their accounts. Today, Twitter announced...


Read More ...




Volcanic Eruptions Said To Impact Have on Water Available Across Major Rivers

A new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience reveals that strong volcanic eruptions have an impact either positively or negatively on the availability of water across major rivers in the...


Read More ...




Black Friday 2015 TV Deals: 32-inch Bargain TV

A $299 32-inch TV was the hottest Black Friday deal in 2009. Back then the regular price of a 32-inch LCD TV was $500 and more. Fast forward five years and the best Black Friday deal on a 32-inch TV...


Read More ...




Physics Nobel Prize 2015 Announcement is Imminent [Update]

The eyes are again on Sweden for the Nobel Prize announcements. On Monday, the Nobel Foundation has announced the 2015 Medicine Nobel Prize. The 2015 Medicine Nobel Prize has been awarded to ...


Read More ...




Jennifer Aniston stars in New Funny Emirates Airlines Commercial

Jennifer Aniston's bank account just got topped off by a nice sum. The "Friends" actress is the star of a new Emirates Airlines commercial. Etihad Airlines raised quite some awareness with hiring...


Read More ...




Strava Insights Reveals France has the Fastest Runners

Fitness tracking company Strava has launched a new interactive data platform, Strava Insights, which highlights new running and cycling data from the world’s 12 most active cities.Strava Insights...


Read More ...






Available Tags:TV , Microsoft , Windows , Apple TV , Apple

No comments: