It’s never too early to start speculating about what Google’s going to name the next version of Android. And with Google I/O just a few weeks away, we figured it was a good enough time to check in on what everyone’s thinking. After we posted our first look at Android P’s developer beta last month, we got a ton of comments from people speculating on the … [Read more...] about What do you think Android P will be called?
Best Instagram accounts to follow this Earth Day
Earth Day is this Sunday, April 22nd, and that means you should probably spend the day reflecting about this beautiful rock we live on, what you do to help (and hurt it!), and how you can better aid in the preservation of our planet. I personally like to follow a few Instagram accounts of people who spend their time photographing/cleaning up the planet while educating others on … [Read more...] about Best Instagram accounts to follow this Earth Day
Fan-controlled football league to use blockchain; Amazon inks more streaming rights; and more sports tech news
TAYLOR’S TAKE ON THE WEEK IN SPORTS TECH: A new football league controlled by fans is the latest endeavor to make use of blockchain technology. The Fan Controlled Football League begins play next year and will allow fans to be apart of everything from play-calling to hiring general managers. The FCFL will feature eight indoor football teams playing one hour-long … [Read more...] about Fan-controlled football league to use blockchain; Amazon inks more streaming rights; and more sports tech news
Beamdog’s Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition takes up the community mantle of the original
Neverwinter Nights marked a transition for the Dungeons & Dragons-style of video game. It was the first game that used the then-new 3rd Edition rules. It’s one of the first major role-playing releases of the post-Infinity Engine era. But most of all, Neverwinter Nights brought the RPG community together on an unprecedented scale by involving them in the process of … [Read more...] about Beamdog’s Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition takes up the community mantle of the original
Do Not Be “That Guy”
I am sure like me you have been the victim of Reply All in an email sent to a lot of people. I challenge you today to show at least one person the BCC line in an email. Many people do not know about it! It was not something taught to me in school (email did not exist when I was a student!) so we need to point out this important feature in email. Blind Carbon Copy (BCC) BCC … [Read more...] about Do Not Be “That Guy”
Stoke vs Burnley live score and goal updates
Stoke welcome back midfielder Charlie Adam from suspension for their must-win clash with Burnley on Sunday. The Scot has sat out the last three matches, but comes back into contention while full-back Glen Johnson returned to training on Friday following a groin problem. But the Potters will still be without defender Kostas Stafylidis (fractured rib) and forward Eric … [Read more...] about Stoke vs Burnley live score and goal updates
Top Labour MP brands Theresa May ‘racist’
Theresa May is a 'racist' says Labour's equalities chief for hardline immigration policies which led to the Windrush scandal. Dawn Butler said that the prime minister's apologies were not enough and that she wanted to see action. Ms Butler, who is the shadow women and equalities minister, said that she was convinced the Tory government was "institutionally racist" for the … [Read more...] about Top Labour MP brands Theresa May ‘racist’
Disabled Liverpool fan forced to miss Roma match because wheelchair is ‘too big’
A disabled Liverpool fan has been forced to miss the club's looming game in Rome after being told he can't fly because his wheelchair is "too big". Daniel Wakefield, 31, said he booked a day return charter flight with Jet2 - through company Sport Options - to watch Liverpool's game against Roma on May 2. But Mr Wakefield, from Allerton, claims he has now been left with "no way … [Read more...] about Disabled Liverpool fan forced to miss Roma match because wheelchair is ‘too big’
People think Amazon has the most positive impact on society out of any major tech company
After Facebook’s data scandal in March, many Americans are taking a more critical eye toward their technology overlords. But not all tech companies perceived equal. Amazon, for example, consistently enjoys the public’s good graces. Some 20 percent of Americans believe Amazon is having the most positive impact on society out of any other major tech company, according … [Read more...] about People think Amazon has the most positive impact on society out of any major tech company
Uber under fire for massive price surge as soon as thunderstorm kicks in
Uber bosses are under fire after prices surged during a thunderstorm , forcing some customers to pay more than four times their regular fare in a bid to avoid the bad weather. Prices with the popular taxi service are subject to ‘surge’ when their is a high demand - but some customers have been left frustrated after facing hefty prices for short journeys during … [Read more...] about Uber under fire for massive price surge as soon as thunderstorm kicks in