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Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. (NYSE:TSM) Lifted to Outperform at Credit Suisse Group

On Thursday, Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited ( NYSE: TSM ) -1.45% and ended its trading session at $42.72. Taiwan Semiconductor M...

Google Hangouts Chat Collaborative Messaging Client Exits Beta To Spar With Slack

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Graco recalls highchairs sold exclusively at Walmart

The chairs convert from a traditional highchair to a booster seat and toddler chair and table. The $100 highchairs were sold exclusively at Walmart stores n...

South African MPs vote for land expropriation

WMC and their political mouthpiece the DA are in big big trouble.! "If the grandchildren of Jan van Riebeck have not understood that we need our land back, an...

Ford taking it to Miami streets to test self-driving auto service

Ford says they will use to information and apply it to the design of their purpose-built self-driving vehicle . Ford decided to choose Miami because of Mayor...

Light Phone 2: Going Back to the Old Days

Light described it as a "quite a smart "dumb" phone ". The new design features a matte finish e-ink display, which occupies most fo the front face of the dev...

Sportiness in special edition form is all the rage at Geneva

Alfa Romeo will be hitting Geneva with two very special editions of its Giulia saloon and Stelvio SUV. Carbon-ceramic brakes are the most important additio...

Brawlhalla Dev Acquired By Ubisoft

Ubisoft, when talking about the acquisition, described Brawlhalla as "the most played fighting game on Steam" and "among the top free-to-play games on PS4". H...

Oppo R15, R15 Plus with a notch leaked on Weibo

This is clearly reflected by the fact that there already are smartphones that adopted the design of the iPhone X and clearly there are more coming our way with ...

Google Shopping's "gun" ban blocks you from searching "Sex Pistols"

But, that means the shopping platform also doesn't allow users to search for anything with "gun" in the search term, including "water gun", "Guns N Roses", and ...

Tokyo Olympics get futuristic pointy-eared mascots

Almost 600 cheering schoolchildren attended a ceremony in Tokyo's Shinagawa ward on Wednesday to hear the results of that vote. He added he wanted to share th...

Rev. Billy Graham lies in honor at US Capitol

He'll be there through Tuesday at 10 p.m. A public viewing at the Billy Graham Library also attracted crowds, including former president George Bush. "It's ti...

Overwatch's Hero 27 is Brigitte Lindholm

Her ultimate gives her the ability to gap close and crowd control the enemy with either Shield Bash or Whip Shot . Brigitte deploys a frontal energy barr...

Ghana man goes viral for teaching computer technology on a blackboard

Moreover, this was because there were no computers available in the school. "Teaching of ICT in Ghana's school is very amusing", joked Akoto, known by his nic...

Apple Watch Now Lets You Track Ski Performance

Apple Watch Series 3 will now track your skiing and snowboarding workouts and put them toward your daily activity goals. Apple provides the underlying data thr...

BoE Governor Mark Carney: Crypto Ecosystem Should Be Held To 'Same Standards'

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney expressed doubts about cryptocurrencies earlier this year. "At present, crypto-assets raise a host of issues around ...

Blizzard Strongly Hints at Diablo 3 Nintendo Switch Port

We contacted Blizzard last night about the tweet and it sounds like everyone should cool their jets. for now. Either Blizzard has some hot new merch for Di...

Walmart Raises Minimum Age for Gun Buyers

At the same time, it's still ensuring that sales will be largely unaffected. "Our heritage as a company has always been in serving sportsmen and hunters, and we...

Instagram video and voice calling just got a step closer

But if that's what users want, and Facebook has a pretty good idea of what people want, then it's likely you'll soon have the option to call your friends direct...

Tokyo 2020: Japan unveils Olympics mascots

The ceremony was held at Hoyonomori Gakuen, an elementary school in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo , where 561 students participated in the voting process. I don't know...

Raiola: "I've spoken with Juventus, Roma, Napoli about Balotelli"

And he has risked the wrath of AC Milan's board yet again after telling Donnarumma he should depart the San Siro and take advantage of "important requests". Bal...

Google Has Received Over 2.4 Million European Requests to Be 'Forgotten'

Hence he went through the usual channels to have Google remove links to coverage of his case from search results for his name - only for the company to refuse t...

GitHub Just Got Hit By The Biggest DDoS Attack In History

According to the incident report, GitHub was offline Wednesday from 17:21 to 17:26 UTC and intermittently unavailable from 17:26 to 17:30 UTC, thanks to the at...

New mascots chosen for 2020 Olympics in Tokyo

Mascots are massive in Japan, the land of Hello Kitty and Pokemon, and there are literally thousands representing everything from small communities to prisons. ...

Apple Watch Series 3 can now track your skiing and snowboarding activities

At this point, there's not much else that the Apple Watch 3 can't do, though we'd like to see this theme continued with niche activities like ice skating. But...

With 18% unit sales, Apple makes 87% profit of total smartphone market

When it comes to design and display, the S9 came out on top, due to a lack of fingerprint sensor on the iPhone X. However, they said it was a "narrow" win, as...

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI) Holdings Cut by Mitchell Capital Management Co

The company had revenue of $2.64 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.55 billion. It has outperformed by 31.13% the S&P500. (NASDAQ: ...

More Than a Silverado Clone — GMC Sierra

The premium full-size truck will be the first to offer the option of a carbon-fiber bed , which General Motors bills as lighter and more durable than a traditi...

At least three people have died in a house fire in Fermanagh

DUP leader Arlene Foster, an Assembly member for the area, said it was her understanding that the three deceased were members of the same family. Locals had a...

Samsung to launch Bixby Speakers by second half of 2018

This was also confirmed in a report from The Wall Street Journal , but when pressed for more details like a specific launch date, Koh was quoted as saying,...