AT&T staat klaar om Time Warner over te nemen voor 78 miljard euro

De Amerikaanse telecomgigant AT&T is van plan om mediabedrijf Time Warner over te nemen voor omgerekend 78 miljard euro. De vraag is nog wel of de Amerikaanse marktwaakhonden de overname goed gaan keuren, aangezien het gaat om twee zeer grote bedrij…

foobar2000 1.3.13

Versie 1.3.13 van foobar2000 uitgekomen. Deze populaire, lichte muziekspeler kan onder andere overweg met mp3, aac, ogg vorbis, flac, wav en wma, en beschikt over ondersteuning voor Replay Gain. Verder kan de speler verschillende formaten convertere…

Cisco says it can cut live pirate video streams

It's relatively easy for content providers to take down pirated videos when they're uploaded to the web, but stopping live streams is another matter. Just ask anyone who has watched a bootleg stream for a pay-per-view boxing match or the S…

KGI Securities Analyst Says iMac and Cinema Display Not Launching at Apple’s ‘Hello Again’ Event

Sharing his last minute predictions ahead of Apple’s October 27th ‘Hello Again’ event, KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo shares in his latest reported that Apple will be revealing redesigned 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pro variants at the event.…

AT&T Reaches Agreement to Acquire Time Warner for $85.4 Billion

AT&T and Time Warner today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which AT&T will acquire Time Warner in a stock-and-cash transaction valued at $107.50 per share. This purchase price implies a total equity value of $85.4 bill…

Doctors relax rules on letting babies watch screens

Ever since 1999, many pediatricians have clung to one main recommendation about kids and gadgets: you shouldn't show screens to any child under 2 years old. However, they've just loosened that once-firm policy. The American Academy of Pedia…

This Week's Top Downloads

Every week, we share a number of downloads for all platforms to help you get things done. Here were the top downloads from this week.Read more...

Video showdown: Siri on iPhone 7 Plus vs. Google Assistant on Pixel XL

The Differences Between Shaking and Stirring a Cocktail

It might seem odd if a cocktail recipe calls for the drink being shaken and not stirred, but there’s good reason for it. Here’s how shaking or stirring a cocktail can change its flavor and consistency, and when you should do each method.Read more...

Research team develops portable iPhone-powered lab that can detect cancer with 99% accuracy

It’s no secret that Apple has ambitious plans for iPhone and Apple Watch in the health industry, but it’s not the only company looking for ways to integrate smartphones in the medical field. Recently, a research team from Washington State Universit…

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Oh Good, MIT Made an AI Nightmare Machine 

If Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking’s foreboding pronouncements about the dangers of Artificial Intelligence don’t have you spooked enough, MIT has deliberately launched a project that is designed to make AI scary. Or, at least, to make scary images us…

Apple to Launch New MacBook Pro and 13-inch MacBook Next Week, New iMac and 5K Display Next Year [Report]

Apple will launch a new MacBook Pro and 13-inch MacBook next week but its updated iMac and 5K display won't be ready until next year, according to KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.As rumored the new MacBook Pro will arrive in 13-inch and 15-inch …

KGI: new MacBook Pros and 13″ MacBook next week, iMacs & 5K Cinema Display in 2017

White House initiative pushes for more tiny satellites

Miniature satellites are increasingly a big deal, and for good reasons: they're not only less expensive and easier to deploy than the giant satellites of old, but can cover wider areas. And the White House wants to give them a helping hand…

This Video Walks You Through the History of the Battery

Batteries are something most of us use every day, but few of us really know much about where they come from. If you’re a DIYer, the evolution of components is an important facet of understanding how they work, and over at Adafruit, they’ve taken the…

Apple continues its focus on fashion, will again sponsor the annual Met Gala

Tim Cook and Laurene Powell Jobs at the 2016 Met Gala The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced its annual Costume Institute exhibition and gala and Apple again will be one of the sponsors for the event, according to Vogue. The 2017 Met Gala the…

AT&T to buy Time Warner for a reported $80 billion

Apple to co-sponsor 2017 Met Gala without co-chair position

New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced plans for the 2017 Met Gala, where Apple will be a sponsor for the second year in a row.

Facebook censored a cartoon breast cancer awareness campaign

Facebook still has a thing or two to learn about what's considered acceptable in your timeline. The social network is catching flak after it briefly took down an ad for Cancerfonden's breast cancer awareness campaign that included cartoon …

Wesley Snipes' Twitter Is an Oasis of Good In the Desert of Bad Internet

The internet can be a bad and scary place. Yesterday, we were offered a moment of reprieve when many websites went down, struck by a massive DDoS attack. But the internet is back today and everything is flowing just like it always has. An alt-right …