The Wayback Machine - http://web.archive.org./web/20160819025545/https://wn.com/

Google secretly bought a small mobile app development startup last year

Business Insider | 2016-08-19

Apportable cofounders Collin Jackson (left) and Ian Fischer (right). Google secretly acquired the team at mobile app development startup Apportable more than a year ago, VentureBeat has learned. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but multiple sources said that it was an acqui-hire. Founded...

Jabra's headphones can be prescribed by a doctor to monitor fitness

Engadget | 2016-08-18

Doctors can now prescribe fitness-tracking headphones as part of of a patient's health management regime. Jabra announced today that ts newly announced Sport Pulse wireless headphones are now part of TrainerMD's HIPPA-compliant 360 Health Program. Th... ......

Watch



See more images

Images for Technology

Technology News

Grandfather: Man killed by police was just trying to survive

Business Insider | 2016-08-17

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Milwaukee County Sheriff shows Sylville K. Smith. Smith, who was killed in Milwaukee on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, in a police shooting that sparked two nights of violence in Milwaukee, suffered from cognitive and mental health issues, and he carried a...

FDA Makes It Harder To Quit Smoking

Forbes | 2016-08-16

Good luck smokers who are trying to quit cigarettes—you are going to need it . Parts of the Food and Drug Administration’s so-called “deeming regulations,” which placed vaping products under its tobacco control authority, have just gone into effect. As Mitch Zeller, director of the FDA’s Center for...

Watch



See more images

Images for Health

Health News

Jabra's headphones can be prescribed by a doctor to monitor fitness

Engadget | 2016-08-18

Doctors can now prescribe fitness-tracking headphones as part of of a patient's health management regime. Jabra announced today that ts newly announced Sport Pulse wireless headphones are now part of TrainerMD's HIPPA-compliant 360 Health Program. Th... ......

Rio Olympics 2016: Alistair Brownlee and GB sailors add to gold tally

BBC News | 2016-08-18

Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold ahead of brother Jonny in the triathlon while compatriots Hannah Mills and Saskia Clark triumphed in the sailing on day 13 of the Rio Olympics. Liam Heath and Jon Schofield won silver in the men's 200m kayak double while Marcus Ellis and Chris Langridge...

Featured Gaming Articles

Please tell us which country and city you'd like to see the weather in.

Top Stories Worldwide

BBC News | 2016-08-19

Rio Olympics 2016: Usain Bolt wins 200m gold, his eighth Olympic gold

Usain Bolt won the men's 200m to claim his second gold medal at Rio 2016, his eighth at an Olympics, and keep alive his hopes of a 'treble treble'. Bolt, 29,...

WorldNews.com | 2016-08-19

UN: South Sudan Government Recruited Children Soldiers

The United Nations obtained a document which details strategies by South Sudan's government in recruiting child soldiers this past week to prepare for an...

WorldNews.com | 2016-08-19

Hundreds Arrested in Human Trafficking Sweep in Los Angeles

Almost 300 have been arrested in a human trafficking sweep in L.A. when authorities discovered ten victims that were forced into prostitution with only two...

WorldNews.com | 2016-08-19

Chicago Police Fire Officers After Lying About Fatal Laquan McDonald Shooting

Superintendent Eddie Johnson sent an email recommending seven officers be fired for making false statements over the shooting of Laquan McDonald, as well as...

WorldNews.com | 2016-08-18

China, Myanmar Seek More Ways To Work Together

China and Myanmar vowed on Thursday to further enhance political trust with mutual respect, to advance major joint investment projects and to achieve a peaceful...

Open Minds Worldwide

LA Daily News | 2016-08-19

Change the way California farms for water safety

When it comes to the biggest environmental problems — global warming, ongoing pollution of...

Denver Post | 2016-08-18

Trump’s latest moves show he’s learned nothing

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump participates in a roundtable discussion on national...

my SA | 2016-08-18

Unfinished ethics reform business

Currently, candidates report their spending on consultants, who then spend the money on their...

Adbusters | 2016-08-18

A racial democracy

Brazil is a country filled with black and brown people. Rarely are they seen at the recent wave of...

The Washington Post | 2016-08-18

Gawker legacy: Poking the elites, even when they’re colleagues

Gawker.com is kaput. The flagship site of Gawker Media — featuring the sites Gizmodo, Deadspin,...

The Charlotte Observer | 2016-08-18

How to move 33,000 people out of poverty in Charlotte

What if someone told you Charlotte could lift 33,000 of its residents out of financial distress,...

Tampa Bay Times | 2016-08-18

Editorial: Keep oil drilling away from Florida

Oil spills recognize no international borders or regulatory boundaries. They show no mercy for...