Brendan McDermid | Reuters US stock futures fell on Friday morning after big drops in top tech names pushed top averages lower during regular trading. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 200 points. Futures also pointed to declines in the opening of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100. Tensions between …
Read More »NVIDIA Considers Weapons Acquisition in Deal That Could Reverse Chip Industry
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang in front of the company’s HQ Endeavor building Copyright © 2016 Ethan Pines (Source: NVIDIA) Multiple reports yesterday claim that the AI graphics and data center silicon hub NVIDIA has expressed interest in acquiring Arm. Arm’s Japanese holding company SoftBank has been exploring Arm’s possible sale …
Read More »A mutated Neanderthal gene could make some people more sensitive to pain
Scattered throughout the genomes of humans around the world, we can find remains of Neanderthal descent. In some, this grants disease resistance, or even a unique head shape. A few have apparently inherited the sensitive side of Neanderthals. Evolutionary geneticists have closely examined a genetic variation in the DNA of …
Read More »Plex has a new live TV service that has over 80 channels and costs $ 0 – BGR
Plex has just launched a free live TV service with over 80 channels available to stream. Few of the channels on Plex Live TV are what you’d find with a cable subscription, but there’s a wide variety of content, from sports to news, children’s shows, anime, and classic movies. Plex …
Read More »Asian markets sink as tensions rise between the US and China, US tech stocks fall
Shares fell in Asia early Friday morning, after mounting tensions between the United States and China and a massive sale of tech stocks on Wall Street. Hong Kong HSI Hang Seng Index, -2.17% fell 1.9% while the Shanghai SHCOMP compound, -2.73% it sank 2.3% and the smallest-cap Shenzhen Composite 399106, …
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