Android players are massifying iPhone X’s Face ID without sacrificing fingerprint scanner

Hindustan Times | 2017-12-27

iPhone X, which sells in India at a starting price north of Rs 90,000, is Apple’s current flagship smartphone. When the company first unveiled it this past September, it emphasised on Face ID, an iPhone X-exclusive facial detection technology which can unlock the handset by just looking at...

These phone models will no longer be supported by WhatsApp after December 31

Merinews | 2017-12-26

As per media reports, many 'WhatsApp' users are in for a rude shock as they might not be able to use the messaging service after this year. Confirming this bad news in a post over its official blog, the Facebook-owned company has stated that it will pull the plug on several mobile platforms that...

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Sensex creates a record at 34,087 points, oil stocks jump

Hindustan Times | 2017-12-27

The benchmark Sensex on Wednesday achieved yet another record by scaling 34,087 on the back of a rally in healthcare, power and oil stocks. Oil prices surged to the highest...

Bitcoin Crash Could Drag Down Stock Prices: Wells Fargo Executive

WorldNews.com | 2017-12-26

After a rough few days, Christopher Harvey is paying close attention to cryptocurrency market happenings and believes a crash on Bitcoin’s end could drag down stock prices, Cryptcoinsnews reported Tuesday. “There is a significant amount of froth in the crypto markets. We do think that if that froth...

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Scholars call for release of detained Maoist in China

The Jakarta Post | 2017-12-27

Hundreds of Chinese scholars, students and journalists have signed a petition calling for a leftist intellectual to be released from police custody in a case that shows how Beijing's crackdown on civil society extends across the political spectrum. Zhang Yunfan, a recent graduate...

High school students prepare gifts for children's hospital

Toledo Blade | 2017-12-25

Instead of sleeping in or watching television during the first Friday of their Christmas break, more than 60 students from the greater Toledo region opted to wrap Christmas presents from their regional toy drive donated to ProMedica Toledo Children’s Hospital. ......

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Legendary sportscaster Dick Enberg dies at 82

Orange County Register | 2017-12-22

Dick Enberg, whose 60-plus year Emmy Award winning career as a sports broadcaster included a long run with the Angels and Rams in the 1960s and ’70s, died of an apparent heart attack at his home Thursday morning in La Jolla. He was 82. The San Diego Union Tribune confirmed Enberg’s death...



Lingard double helps United earn comeback draw with Burnley

The Himalayan | 2017-12-27

Manchester United’s Nemanja Matic in action with Burnley’s Phil Bardsley. LONDON: Substitute Jesse Lingard struck twice in as Manchester United fought back from 2-0 down to earn a 2-2 Premier League draw with Burnley at Old Trafford on Tuesday. While Lingard’s goals avoided a shock...

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Eye Witness News | 2017-12-27

Russia accuses US of training former Islamic State fighters in Syria

General Valery Gerasimov’s allegations, made in a newspaper interview, centre on a US military base at Tanf, a strategic Syrian highway border crossing...

Prince Harry joins African conservation group as president

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Britain's Prince Harry has been named the president of African Parks, a conservation group that manages a dozen wildlife areas across the...

Mid Day | 2017-12-27

Donald Trump questions FBI's integrity in Russia investigation

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the FBI was "tainted" and used a "bogus" dossier to investigate his alleged links to Russia's supposed inteference...

The Ottawa Herald | 2017-12-27

New US airstrike in Somalia kills 13 al-Shabab members

JOHANNESBURG (AP) " The U.S. military says it has killed 13 members of the al-Shabab extremist group with a new airstrike in southern Somalia.The statement from...

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The Washington Post | 2017-12-27

First impressions of the tax cut: Positives, negatives and a wild card

When it comes to first impressions of the tax cut, there are more negatives than positives. ......

Creators Syndicate | 2017-12-27

Honoring 2017's Bulldogs

There are talkers and doers, sowers of dissatisfaction seeds and agents of lasting change. Much of...

The Washington Post | 2017-12-27

My New Year’s wish for Trump

A few words of sincere criticism from a supporter of the president. ......