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Microsoft Windows 10 Receives Positive Reviews & Running over 27 Million devicesThe Market BusinessNeowin’s Brad Sams reports that Microsoft insiders say that the number of PCs that have been upgraded to Windows 10 are now more than 25 million and could be, in fact, as high as 27 million. Although Microsoft has not confirmed the … Read more
Miley Cyrus slams Taylor Swift’s ‘Bad Blood’ music video: ‘That supposed to be …New York Daily NewsMiley Cyrus probably won’t be rooting for Taylor Swift at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards. The pop star sounded off on Swift’s music video for “Bad Blood” in an interview for the September issue of Marie Claire. “I … Read more
Boy, 17, killed, man wounded in Englewood shooting; 22 more shot across cityChicago TribuneAt 8 a.m. Saturday, a 25-year-old man walked into Stroger with a gunshot wound to the left leg, according to Officer Jose Estrada, a spokesman for the Chicago Police Department. The man said he had been walking about 11:30 p.m. Friday in … Read more
Building an affordable Windows 10 gaming PC with the AMD A10-7870K APUBetaNewsMe and my Surface Pro 3 are the best of friends. Not only is Microsoft’s computer a great tablet and laptop, but a wonderful desktop too. It can drive a 4K monitor, albeit not at 60hz, making it a solid workstation — especially when … Read more
Reading FashionlareviewofbooksHEATHER COCKS AND JESSICA MORGAN are the creators of Go Fug Yourself, the celebrated and long-lasting fashion blog. Also the authors of the YA novels Spoiled and Messy, Cocks and Morgan this summer published their first novel for adults, The … …read more From:: Fashion News By Google News
Report: Patrick Kane’s accuser had bite marks, leg scratchUSA TODAYThe accuser in the Patrick Kane rape investigation had bite marks on her shoulders and a scratch on her leg, according to a report inThe Buffalo News on Sunday that quotes people with knowledge of the investigation. The report says that the Chicago …Blackhawks’ Rocky Wirtz … Read more
A Child in Los Angeles Has the PlagueGizmodoA Los Angeles County child is recovering from the plague, and public health agencies are searching the wilderness for the source of the infection. It’s the third case of plague this year in the U.S. The first two both happened in Colorado, and both …and more …read more … Read more
Donald Trump: Atlanta was ‘devastated’ by his RedState banAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Billionaire Donald Trump was a no-show Saturday night in Atlanta after he was barred from speaking to close out the RedState gathering of conservative activists. So today the Republican presidential candidate called into the Sunday morning talk shows …Donald Trump Pushes Back After Being … Read more
The Hit List: The Top 5 Moments from UFC Fight Night – Teixeira vs. Saint PreuxFOXSports.comOn Saturday, the UFC and its fighters produced an excellent Fight Night card out of Nashville. Glover Teixeira proved he’s still a top light heavyweight, Amanda Nunes established herself as a top contender, and flyweights lit the Octagon on fire … Read more
Box Office: ‘Fantastic Four’ Gets Clobbered By $26.2M WeekendForbesI occasionally talk about how I am leery of offering overinflated opening weekend predictions in fear of poisoning the well and setting movies up to fail. However silly that sounds, I grew up watching movies get trampled by the media for not opening at …Box Office: ‘Fantastic … Read more
Photo Gallery: Star Wars Day at Kauffman StadiumKansas City StarNew Articles. Photo Gallery: Star Wars Day at Kauffman Stadium. LinkedIn · Google+ · Pinterest · Reddit; Print; Order Reprint of this Story. Star Wars Day before Sunday’s baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and Chicago White Sox on August 9, …and more …read more … Read more
How Verizon’s new policy will affect your phone bill this monthNewsQuenchVerizon is shaking up the way they charge for wireless services, but what does that mean for consumers’ pockets? News of Verizon’s upcoming payment structure change has been making the rounds, but what will this mean for next month’s phone bill?Verizon Wireless may jack up … Read more
MAAT going ahead with new TV ratings systemThe Nation“With great support from |the majority of TV broadcasters |and leading media agencies, |we have strong confidence in |building a new system of TV |ratings and multi-platform |audience measurement which will lift up our industry’s standard,” MAAT … …read more From:: TV Ratings News From Google News
Why YouTube’s small screen push may pay offCNBCEarlier this year, YouTube, the video site that challenged users to “broadcast yourself” and became a cultural touchstone in the process, celebrated its 10th birthday. As it enters its second decade, can the Google-owned company—and some of the stars …Who gets more views — Facebook vs YouTubeRapid News … Read more
Top-3 2016 recruit scores 50 points after predicting itSportingNews.comJosh Jackson may be the most polarizing player in the college basketball’s recruiting class of 2016. He might also be the best player in the class of 2016. A 6-8, 185-pound wing from Southfield, Mich., Jackson is freakishly athletic, has excellent ball …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Shortland Street actress on playing PixieStuff.co.nz“It’s not easy for us and it’s also not easy for her grandmothers,” says actor Miranda Harcourt of watching daughter Thomasin play cancer sufferer Pixie Hannah on Shortland Street. “They find it very, very difficult to watch their little granddaughter …and more …read more From:: Actress News By Google News
‘Agent Carter’ Season 2 Spoilers: EP Reveals Peggy’s New Nemesis Is Marvel …International Business Times“Marvel’s Agent Carter” will continue to pull from the comic books in Season 2. Executive producer Tara Butters revealed that Peggy (Hayley Atwell) will fight Madame Masque in the 2016 episodes. However, they had to antiquate the character to fit into … Read more
Oakland Raiders Cannot Afford To Roll The Dice On Aldon SmithGolden Gate SportsIf you’re Oakland Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie – not to mention HC Jack Del Rio and DC Ken Norton Jr. – it has to be tempting, oh so tempting, to lob a phone call to the recently unemployed Aldon Smith’s agent. There are … Read more
College Football Wives 2015: South Alabama wife Elise Jones on sex before …AL.comCollege Football Wives 2015: South Alabama wife Elise Jones on sex before marriage, her hubby’s admirers. College Football Wives 2015.JPG. Elise Jones (left), the wife of South Alabama football coach Joey Jones, participates in College Football Wives … …read more From:: College Football … Read more
Los Angeles Lakers Rumors: JaVale McGee May Be Headed To The LakersThe InquisitrAccording to Alex Kennedy of Basketball Insiders, the Los Angeles Lakers are one of the frontrunners to sign a free agent center who could add much needed depth to their lineup. The Los Angeles Lakers current center is Roy Hibbert, who is quite … Read more
Copenhagen Fashion Week, Calvin Klein’s New Campaign, Andy Warhol’s Style …Style.comCalvin Klein released its latest campaigns exclusively on Style.com this week. The two films by Charles Atlas are the product of a new initiative at the label. As Francisco Costa says, “We’re really engaging ourselves as a company to push this … …read more From:: … Read more
Chicago-Bound Flight Diverted After Mid-Air 10000-Foot DropNBCNews.comA Chicago-bound United Express flight was diverted to Indianapolis after a 10,000-foot vertical drop. United Express Flight 5919 was headed from Charlotte, North Carolina, to Illinois when it suddenly plummeted and was diverted to Indianapolis …Chicago-bound flight lands in Indianapolis after plane drops 10000 feetChicago Sun-Times Chicago-bound United flight … Read more
‘Fantastic Four’ Is No Marvel at the Box OfficeWall Street Journal (blog)The “Fantastic Four” may want to consider changing their name. The latest film starring the quartet of superheroes debuted to one of the most disappointing opening weekends of the summer, grossing just $26.2 million. Analysts had been expecting an …‘Fantastic Four’ Has The Worst … Read more
Fuddruckers: A familiar brand is back in South FloridaMiami HeraldThe popular hamburger chain with the funny name — Fuddruckers — is back in South Florida. That’s thanks to two Miami investors who identified an attractive business opportunity and were nostalgic for tasty burgers. “We used to take our kids to … …read more From:: Miami … Read more
Education gap threatens poor Hong Kong childrenSouth China Morning Post (subscription)There is no information about the other trips. Hong Kong International School offers a summer programme in Hangzhou at a cost of HK$16,800. Li receives a subsidy under a Social Welfare Department scheme to support youth development. Sixty per cent of …and more …read more … Read more
Hong Kong commerce minister confident about new RTHK director of broadcastingSouth China Morning Post (subscription)Naming veteran journalist Leung Ka-wing as Radio Television Hong Kong’s new boss was the right decision and he will lead the public broadcaster to embrace challenges ahead, said commerce minister Greg So Kam-leung yesterday. But the secretary for …and more …read … Read more
Brock Osweiler takes reins as Broncos’ veterans rest at campThe Denver PostDenver Broncos quarterback Brock Osweiler looks to throw a pass in during drills at practice during Broncos training camp. (John Leyba, The Denver Post). Sunday was Brock’s day. The Broncos’ backup quarterback received the bulk of the reps during Day 9 …Denver Broncos Training … Read more
Chance for Severe Storms Sunday Afternoon, EveningNBC ChicagoNBC 5 Meteorologist Alicia Roman says storms could develop this afternoon and into the evening. (Published Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015). Severe weather could head toward the Chicago area later Sunday following a cool, rainy morning. There is a chance for … …read more From:: Chicago Weather News By … Read more
Setting up Sunday’s Blue/White Scrimmage for Dallas Cowboys: 5 things to watch:Dallas Morning News (blog)Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo (9), who sat out the practice, watches from the sidelines as Dustin Vaughan (10) throws a pass at training camp on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015, in Oxnard, Calif. (Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News). OXNARD …Scrimmage … Read more
Los Angeles Angels vs Baltimore Orioles Game OddsGet More Sports (blog)Jered Weaver (4-8, 4.75 ERA) and the Los Angeles Angels (58-51) meet Miguel Gonzalez (9-8, 4.32 ERA) and the Baltimore Orioles (56-53) in the last of a three-game series at Angel Stadium. The Orioles won the last game 5-0 and the series is currently …Los … Read more
Box office report: Fantastic Four fizzles and falls to Mission: Impossible …Entertainment WeeklyThat’s a pretty dismal start — and one of the worst openings of all time for a major superhero movie. It’s also less than half of what the first two Fantastic Four films opened to: The original debuted to $56.1 million in 2005, … Read more
Chicago: Tranquil Weather to Follow Early Week StormsAccuWeather.comShowers and thunderstorms on Monday will give way to beautiful and rain-free weather by Tuesday around Chicago. An area of high pressure will drift through the central Plains this week and will keep Chicagoland largely dry. Temperatures will be … …read more From:: Chicago Weather News By Google … Read more
San Francisco Bay area news crews targeted by robbersU.S. News & World ReportFILE – In this July 2, 2015 file photo, a San Francisco police officer sits on his patrol motorcycle on the Embarcadero by local news cameraman Steve Stifter after a gunman pistol robbed several newscasters of their cameras early Thursday, July 2, 2015 … Read more
2 Miami men face court date over turtle-tail possessionMiami HeraldTwo Miami men who were caught with the tail of an endangered loggerhead sea turtle in Marathon in January are scheduled to appear before County Judge Ruth Becker Aug. 27 for a hearing. Possessing sea turtles or any part of them is against the law.and more … Read more
Push for higher minimum wage ignites worry about enforcementSan Jose Mercury NewsSeattle, Los Angeles, and San Francisco and its Bay Area brethren, Oakland and Berkeley, have all begun phasing in a minimum wage that will hit $15 per hour within the next few years. Labor groups in California are trying to get a measure on … Read more