Season 4 of #SiliconValley seems to be very promising, although it is a little bit repetitive.
Samsung has announced that pre-orders for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ were a full 30% higher than the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge last year, which in itself was a previous record.
http://www.androidcentral.com/galaxy-s8-pre-orders-were-30-larger-galaxy-s7s-record-number
#FedCup Romania leads GB 2-1 after Simona Halep's win 6-1 6-3 against Johanna Konta.
Fox today confirmed that The X-Files is coming back for a limited 11th season starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny as Agents Mulder and Scully. The series will be executive produced by show creator Chris Carter, as was the 10th season that revived the show for a limited, six-episode 10th season last year. This go around, Fox has ordered a 10-episode season.
http://www.theverge.com/2017/4/20/15378794/x-files-fox-season-11-return
A messaging startup used by White House staff is getting sued for allegedly not being as secure as it promises
https://www.recode.net/2017/4/20/15374002/confide-screenshot-lawsuit-secure-messaging
Snow in April...go home spring, you're drunk!
Facebook owns four out of the five most downloaded apps worldwide. But while Facebook dominated the app market when it came to downloads, video and audio streaming apps dominated the revenue charts
https://thenextweb.com/apps/2017/04/18/facebook-downloaded-app-netflix/#.tnw_9B55P6Gi
Bon Appetoot after the holyday!
@astl California. I did live(and work) on all continents except Antarctica. Most travel occurred while in the Navy. Brasov was indeed beautiful (some 50 years ago). Definitely on my list.
IT LIVES. Mastodon on RPI3.
(ok I have some tweaking to make it work properly on boot, and send email confirmation, but I can log in and find me on this instance)
#gamers, feedback needed. What do you think about this setup? I want to upgrade my old pc and this could be an option.
https://rog.asus.com/articles/gaming-desktop-pcs/republic-of-gamers-announces-strix-gd30/
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said today that the company will unveil the final Tesla Model 3 in July. It is likely that final pricing, options, as well as the vehicle’s range will all be shown off, along with a look at the interior and steering wheel, which Musk has previously likened to a “spaceship.”
Snap Inc is set to roll out a new tool for advertisers called “Snap to Store.” This tool collects info and provides data to show advertisers which campaigns were successful. The metric used to measure this will be how many more people snap from those locations after an ad is used on Snap.
https://thenextweb.com/apps/2017/04/13/snap-prepares-sell-soul-attempts-turn-profit/#.tnw_HNI2Dlae
I plan to develop for myself an app that would help me to track my monthly budget. Also, it should predict the budget at the end of the month, based on current level of expenditures. How does this sound to you?
Barcelona was so disappointing this half...#UCL
New Google tool helps developers pick the right colors for their apps https://techcrunch.com/2017/04/06/new-google-tool-helps-developers-pick-the-right-colors-for-their-apps/
I don't understand this curved-display trend in phone design. Google is planning to introduce a curved screen on Pixel, rumors say that Iphone will have a curved display, too.
Can't wait for December! Carry Fisher will appear as Leia in 2019's Star Wars: Episode IX
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/carrie-fisher-will-be-in-star-wars-episode-9-broth/1100-6449254/
Do we have some vloggers overhere ?
