You will soon be able to watch some TV shows on your smartphone for free, courtesy of Verizon. The company plans to launch a free on-demand video service, expected later this month, called Go90, Verizon confirmed. … [Read more...]
GoPro Odyssey VR Camera Will Arrive in November, It’s Only $15,000 – Ouch
Back in May, Google revealed Jump — an open-source platform that lets content creators easily capture immersive 360-degree video. A Google Jump camera consists of 16 cameras in a circular array, and the first manufacturer to create a camera to Google's Jump specifications was GoPro, though we only saw a prototype at the time. … [Read more...]
Robot Ships Controlled by Satellite Coming to an Ocean Near You
Today self-driving cars and lorries are taking to the roads, and soon self-sailing ships will be steaming over the horizon: Inmarsat is the latest company to joined a project aimed at autonomous shipping. … [Read more...]
Amazon Reportedly Planning to Release a $50 Tablet this Year
Amazon's Kindle Fire HD 6-inch tablet is already one of the cheapest on the market ($100 with ads), but the company is looking to release an even cheaper 6-inch device, according to a Monday report by the Wall Street Journal. … [Read more...]
As Migrants Disperse Across Germany, Pope Urges All of Europe to Help
The leading edge of a migrant wave began dispersing across Germany on Sunday, or continuing to the north and west, as Pope Francis called on Europeans to not only welcome asylum seekers but also give them shelter and help them begin new lives. … [Read more...]
Iran Ready to Hold Talks on Syria with US, Saudi
Iran's president said on Tuesday that his country is ready to hold talks with the United States and Saudi Arabia on ways to resolve Syria's civil war, providing such negotiations can secure peace and democracy in conflict-torn Syria. … [Read more...]
Innovative Ways Germans Are Welcoming Refugees
Nearly 20,000 refugees arrived in the southern town of Munich over the weekend, according to Bavarian authorities. And while there has been sporadic anti-migrant protests across Germany recently, many locals are finding original and heartwarming ways to welcome refugees. … [Read more...]
European Shares Advance After Late Rally in Shanghai
European stocks rose Tuesday after a late rebound in Chinese markets despite trade data showing headwinds for the global economy. … [Read more...]