The Galaxy Tab S2 - Samsung's Next Flagshp Tablet
Samsung has released details on their next flagship tablet and successor to the Galaxy Tab S. The Galaxy S2 will come in two sizes, 8-inch and 9.7-inch, both sporting 2048x1536 Super AMOLED displays. Under the hood, the tablet will feature an octocore processor, one quad-core clocked at 1.9GHz and the other clocked at 1.3GHz, 3GB of RAM, 32/64GB of storage, a micro-SD card slot for expansion and WiFi/LTE connectivity. The S2 will also be running a modified version of Android 5.0 with Samsung's TouchWiz skin. The biggest change between the S2 and its predecessor will be its thickness and weight, with a much thinner, lightweight metal casing. Pricing and availability are expected to be announced in August.
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WW2 Bomb washes up on Florida beach
A M122 photoflash bomb from World War II surprisingly washed up on the beaches of St. Pete Beach, Florida this weekend. After evacuating the surrounding homes and beaches, a bomb squad from United States Air Force at MacDill Air Force Base were dispatched to safely detonate the weapon, attracting a large crowd of onlookers. At over 100 lbs and 55 inches long, the M122 was designed to emit very bright flashes of light once dropped from an aircraft, to help the military with nighttime aerial photography. They’re no longer used by the United States Military.
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Facebook Messenger now available without a Facebook Account
Facebook announced last week that, after allowing anyone in the US, Canada, Venezuela and Peru to use it's Messenger app without having a Facebook account, it's now expanding that functionality worldwide. Signing up using a name and phone number is still required, and while Facebook still recommends creating a full account, removing that barrier will likely cause an influx of new users to flock to the increasingly popular messaging app. In an announcment last week, Messenger was revealed to have more mobile users than Facebook itself, and now with no account required, that isn't likely to change.
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Ashley Madison hacked
A group of hackers who call themselves "The Impact Team" are claiming to have the indentities and personal details of over 37 million users on the dating website Ashley Madison. The website, known for protecting its users anonimity and privacy, confirmed that their systems were breached and have taken approriate measures to fix it as well as work with authorities to trace the attack. The group claims that Ashley Madision, who has a reputation for being used to cheat on spouses and to solicite intercourse, has kept the personal data that it promised to delete, including names, credit card information, conversations between users, and nude photos. The hacking group demands that Ashley Madison cease operations immediately or they will release the information, from which, they have already leaked snippets to prove their claims.
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A group of hackers who call themselves "The Impact Team" are claiming to have the indentities and personal details of over 37 million users on the dating website Ashley Madison. The website, known for protecting its users anonimity and privacy, confirmed that their systems were breached and have taken approriate measures to fix it as well as work with authorities to trace the attack. The group claims that Ashley Madision, who has a reputation for being used to cheat on spouses and to solicite intercourse, has kept the personal data that it promised to delete, including names, credit card information, conversations between users, and nude photos. The hacking group demands that Ashley Madison cease operations immediately or they will release the information, from which, they have already leaked snippets to prove their claims.
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