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Low metabolism and physical activity let Pandas survive on bamboo

For long, Scientists have wondered how giant pandas survive on a diet consisting of bamboo, which has only a few nutrients. On Thursday, scientists revealed that the laziness, less physical activity and hormones, allow them to live on bamboo. Researchers have discovered that these giant creatures were evolved to use only little energy. The study involved pandas living in the ...

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Apple iPhone 6s/7 rumors: Force Touch, production of 90mn devices and screen size

As Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) next generation iPhone’s launch nears, there are many rumors and leaked information surfaced online related to the company’s flagship phone. Many believe that Apple will be naming the next phone as iPhone 7, but it is likely to be called as iPhone 6s as the next-gen device will be having nothing more than feature tweaks than size ...

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Apple iPhone 6s/7 rumors: Force Touch, screen size and production of 90 million devices

As Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) next generation iPhone’s launch nears, there are many rumors and leaked information surfaced online related to the company’s flagship phone. Many believe that Apple will be naming the next phone as iPhone 7, but it is likely to be called as iPhone 6s as the next-gen device will be having nothing more than feature tweaks than size ...

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A migrant dies in the Channel Tunnel, after trying to get into UK-bound train

On Tuesday, a migrant who was desperate to reach Britain found dead in the Channel Tunnel, according to authorities in northern France. This news shows how desperate the migrants are to reach Britain. Following the incident, one of the six sections of the Channel tunnel was closed for investigations that made Eurostar passenger trains and Vehicle shuttle services to be halted ...

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Apple Inc is selling a mere 10,000 watches a day on some days

Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) was too much hopeful of its recent smartwatch ‘Watch’ launch to the market. Although it has managed to sell millions of Apple Watch wearables in the first week of sales, the company has failed to maintain the speed and the sales have slumped day by day. Now, according to a new analysis provided to Marketwatch, Apple Watch sales ...

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Apple Watch 2 to come in two sizes and larger batteries

Everyone is aware about Apple Watch 2 coming out, but hardly anyone knows about the changes that would be seen in the next release. Few say that the same display resolution, shape and size would be retained. The CEO of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Tim Cook states that the Watch would be available in Apple Stores this year in April. It ...

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Maine Police Department pays a ransom of $300 after being locked by a Ransomware

So at last it gets down to the Police department paying the ransom. Well, in case you are thinking about any sort of human kidnapping, you are wrong. This was an act of kidnapping computers. According to the reports, some Maine Police agencies reported that they cannot use their computers. The computers cannot be used because they had been locked ...

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Microsoft highlights ‘Energy Saving’ mode for Xbox One

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT): With the world going crazy pressing of the issues to over use of Electricity, Xbox One had brought up an answer to the question raised on it a few weeks ago. A few weeks ago, Microsoft’s Xbox One faced the hammer as the environmental group, Natural Resources Defense Council, blamed its ‘Instant On’ mode for excess use of ...

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Greenpeace takes on Shell in the anti-Arctic drilling campaign

Six Greenpeace activists from countries across the world, US, Germany, New Zealand, Australia, Sweden and Austria used an adventurous method to protest against drilling in the Arctic for oil. Recently they had travelled on inflatable boats to reach an offshore oil rig under contract to the oil giant, Shell. The activists have shown no intention of vacating the Polar Pioneer ...

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Drought-weary Californians can’t expect much from the mountains too

Not much encouragement can be expected from the mountains by Drought-weary Californians. On Friday, the officials said that the there is a lack of snow that fills the Colorado River. The range of snowpack in Wyoming and Colorado valleys from where the river originates is 51-79 percent of the normal, said the supervisor of US Department of Agriculture Snow Survey, Brian ...

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