IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (I4U News) 28/04/2016

Nokia Acquires Withings for $192 Million

Nokia has announced plans to acquire French Withings S.A., a maker of digital health products. The planned transaction values Withings at EUR 170 million ($192 million USD) and would be settled in...

Clearest Ever Images of Mars’ Surface and Lost Beagle 2 Lander Revealed

You may have not seen images of Mars clearer than that. Researchers from University College London have applied a new revolutionary technique to create images that highlights minute details on...

SNL & Others Starting to Limit Commercials: Netflix Effect?

NBC has decided that during the next season, SNL is going to show fewer commercials than they have before. The 42nd year of the sketch show will lose two ad breaks in comparison with the current...

Data of 1.1 Million "Elite" Daters at BeautifulPeople.com is on Sale in The Dark Web

Think about all of the information you give out when you sign up for a dating site. BeautifulPeople.com were asked to supply that information before their appearances were voted on by the existing...

Goosebumps Sequel in the Works with Rob Letterman and Darren Lemke

Goosebumps is the stuff that kids used to give kids nightmares and yet they bought and read every Goosebumps story that writer R.L. Stine ever wrote. Featuring a multitude of characters, stories and...

8MP Camera for Raspberry Pi Launched

Raspberry enthusiasts can get a new better camera accessory for their Raspberry Pi. The old 5MP module is followed up with a brand new 8MP module featuring a Sony IMX2919 sensor. There is a...

Sherlock Holmes 3 Gets New Writer

It’s been five years since we saw our favourite detective and his sidekick in action. Sure Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman have been staving off our Holmes qualms on TV but the classic...

Daisy Ridley Shows Off Incredible Lightsaber Skills in New Instagram Video

Daisy Ridley is not the type of girl that is going to mess around when it comes to preparing herself for a role. In the video she posted to Instagram just this morning, she shows off her lightsaber...

Fully Bendable Smartphone with Graphene Display Debuts at Chinese Tradeshow

In February we reported about a flexible smartphone developed by researchers in Canada. The ReFlex based on flexible OLED technology has just been trumped by a bendable smartphone using a...

Bed Bugs Might Dislike Certain Colors, Says Study

Bed bugs are tiny parasitic insects that can bite you without being noticed and can cause itchiness, inflammation and allergic reactions.Now, you may have got a weapon to counteract those insects...

Samsung LiCon App Recognizes and Controls IoT Connected Devices Via a Smartphone Camera

The Samsung Developer Conference 2016 (SDC 2016) will kick off tomorrow at the Moscone West Center in San Francisco. The SDC 2016 will comprise keynote speeches, presentations and sessions from...

Frequent Sex Leads to Happier Relationships

Those who have entered the matrimonial bond tend to binge on sex sessions. Yet those who had a lot of nookie were no more happier than those who had it less often. However, their behavioral responses...

Cannes Film Festival 2016 Jury Adds Kirsten Dunst and Donald Sutherland

Cannes Film Festival is among one of the most prestigious festivals around the world. Showcasing the films made around the world, the movie has been responsible for picking and crowning some of the...

SpaceX Ready to Try Another Sea Landing with May 3 Launch

The California-based company, SpaceX hopes to repeat its recent landing experiment which was a success. That experiment took place on April 8th, 2016.The official launch date may not have been...

Dropbox Stretches Desktop Capabilities

Dropbox has been a favorite for people who work heavily online, but so many people have wished that they could do more with it. While the initial hope for the app was that people could use it to...

YouTube has Inconsistent Video Counters says New Study

Researchers from Spain have found inconsistencies in counters that YouTube uses to register views reflecting the success of its videos."YouTube has a unique system for detecting fraud that is...

Video Game Addiction an Escape Route from Depression

Young adults are getting hooked to video gaming to escape from medical conditions like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression, new research has...

Facebook Works on One-touch Photo Sharing App?

Developers at the social media giant Facebook are reportedly working on a stand-alone camera app with a big live-streaming component for users to easily click and share more photos and videos, a...

Increasing Carbon Dioxide is Greening the Earth

High CO2 levels have been blamed for all the ills in the world. However, did you know that these increasing carbon dioxide levels may be contributing to the greenery across the globe.This shocking...

Carbon Storage in Tropical Forests linked to Wildlife Conservation

Conserving wildlife can benefit carbon storage in tropical forests across the world and contribute to controlling global warming, says a new study conducted by an international consortium of...

CO2 Levels Behind Ancient Global Climatic Shift: Study

Atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration was the major driver behind the global climatic shifts that occurred in the "Eocene epoch" between 53 and 34 million years ago, says a new study.The...

Drobox Project Infinite To Tackle Sharing of Large Amounts of Data

Today, at Dropbox Open London, Dropbox showcased a new technology preview called Project Infinite. Its goal? To reimagine how people find, access, and collaborate with large amounts of data.With...

Music may Help Boost Babies’ Learning Skills: Study

Music can improve cognitive skills of babies and can help them learn language quickly, a new study suggests.According to a research from University of Washington Institute for Learning & Brain...

Obama and Merkel try VR

President Obama is the leader of the United States of America and he has surveillance and national security at the top of his agenda. Yet he and Angela Merkel, the head of Germany tried on a...

Watch World’s First Brain-Controlled Drone Race

The art of drone racing has taken on a whole new dimension. The drone racing community has its diversity and so brain-powered drone racing is the new kid on the block.Brain-computer interface (BCI)...

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Thursday, April 28, 2016

IT News Head Lines (I4U News) 28/04/2016

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