Amazon's crackdown on the sale of cheap, knock-off hoverboards from suspicious sellers has had a big effect on the market for the devices, Quartz reports. … [Read more...]
Online Payments in the U.S. Launch for Samsung Pay
Samsung Pay plans a major expansion in the United States next year. Users will be able to make purchases on websites with Samsung Pay, which puts it into more direct competition with services like Paypal, Reuters reports. The mobile wallet platform will be also available on lower-end Samsung smartphones, not just flagship models like the Galaxy S6 Edge. … [Read more...]
Environmental Disaster Reigning Terror in Southern California
An enormous gas leak in Southern California has led to the evacuation of thousands of residents with hundreds more having to be relocated. Residents living in nearby areas have complained of headaches, nosebleeds and trouble breathing. An estimated 70,000 pounds of gas is being released into the atmosphere every hour. … [Read more...]
New VP of Diversity and Inclusion From Apple Hired by Twitter
Twitter has hired Jeffrey Siminoff to replace Janet Van Huysse as the company’s new vice president of diversity and inclusion. The news was announced on, yep, Twitter, by its head of human resources, Brian Schipper. … [Read more...]
Kim Kardashian and Nicki Minaj behind surge in behind surgery
It doesn’t take a genius to know that Kim Kardashian West, Nicki Minaj and Jennifer Lopez have changed America’s body aesthetics. … [Read more...]
Rumor: Samsung Galaxy S7 may launch in two screen sizes this February
Samsung's next flagship Android smartphone — tentatively referred to as the Galaxy S7 — will reportedly arrive in a few months. … [Read more...]
43 Dead Throughout 7 States After Week of Devastating Weather
At least 42 people were killed across seven states since Wednesday following days of severe weather, including flash floods in Illinois and tornadoes in Texas. … [Read more...]
Training The Immune System To Fight Cancer Has Roots Dating Back to the 19th Century
A novel immunotherapy drug is credited for successfully treating former president Jimmy Carter's advanced melanoma. Instead of killing cancer cells these drugs boost the patient's immune system, which does the job instead. … [Read more...]