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What would google be like if it was created in the 60s or 80s? This is what you will discover with google BBS, a web application simulating a terminal connected to google via the internet with vintage means.
Have you ever dreamed of having an app that seems to read your mind to text your friends for you? Google is working on this type of service which will soon be able to work on all our smartphones. This is google reply: the intelligent message responder.
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No one wins a marathon just by deciding. It takes days, weeks and months of regular training to get a satisfactory result. If maintaining your self-esteem is a daily struggle for you, it is possible to improve it by putting into practice the 10 methods to increase your self-confidence.
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A recent poll found that one in four Britons admit to having had racial prejudice. On top of that, a recent DNA test suggests that the Cheddar Man, the first Briton, who lived 10 years ago, had dark skin and blue eyes. Perhaps this is ironic, as modern Britons are mostly white. Continue reading from "Cheddar Man: the ancestor of the British"
A special ultraviolet lamp can combat the spread of airborne influenza viruses. A new study at the Radiology Research Center of the University of Colombia reports that weak UV lamp radiation can kill influenza viruses without damaging human skin.
Users have repeatedly asked for a dislike Facebook button for years. It seems that finally, Facebook has been testing it since last Thursday. Some users noticed that they have a dislike option with the other voting options under comments in groups. Continue reading from “Facebook is testing dislike buttons”
Intel is a well-known brand, but its reputation is forged on the electronic components that are inside computers. This is why the latest foray of theentreprise is curious. This Monday, Intel showed off a smartglass called Vaunt, which appears to be a serious attempt to revive the concept after the failure of Google Glass.
In San Francisco, the legal battle over technologies and confidential Google files allowing to build an autonomous car, is disputed between two of the biggest names of Silicon Valley: Uber and the subsidiary Waymo of Google.
Nintendo has announced a new game intended for smartphones, this is Mario Kart. An application called Mario Kart Tour should be released between April 2018 and March 2019 will soon be in our smartphones.
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