There’s a new feature expected to roll out with Firefox 49 later this month that will take help ease ink costs for anyone who likes to print out webpages. The browser is getting a new way to simplify page printing. Currently, if you want to simplify printing you have to first use Firefox’s reading view and then print. The new method removes that first step. If you’re using the current version of Firefox beta, which is a test build of Firefox 49, you can already enable the feature. First, type about:config in your browser’s address bar. Just click through this screen to get…
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According to the NFL, 70 percent of fans use a second screen while watching football. It’s easy to understand why: mobile devices—and the apps that run on them—give us easy access to player stats and analysis, provide interactive features to supplement the big-screen experience, and offer a convenient way to communicate with other fans watching the game. We’ve rounded up six of the best second-screen apps to enhance your football viewing. Take them for a spin when the season kicks off Thursday, September 8, and we’re sure you’ll be reaching for them along with your remote every week until the…
Google is developing a new operating system named Fuchsia, and the early source code is already public. Google itself and Fuchsia’s developers haven’t explained what the OS is for—but we can dig into the source code to learn more. Pink + Purple == Fuchsia Fuchsia is a new, open-source operating system being worked on by Google employees. “Pink + Purple == Fuchsia (a new Operating System),” reads the cryptic description on the project’s GitHub page. The source code is also available on GitHub, as well as on Google Source. That’s it, though. While the project’s source code is available and we…
The Apple iPhone 6S was a refinement of what the iPhone 6 was. The 6S gave us faster performance, a faster fingerprint scanner, improved camera performance. Even though the 6S isn’t much different over what the iPhone 6 offers, the 6S was the iPhone to beat, so to speak.Kantar World Panel analytics firm has the information. “In the three months ending July 2016, the iPhone SE was the third top-selling device in the US, capturing 5% of smartphone sales, behind the Galaxy S7 at 9%, and the iPhone 6S at 11%.” – According to the analyst’s ‘latest sales data’. It…
As you might already know, the successor to last year’s Samsung Galaxy Folder – allegedly dubbed Galaxy Folder 2 – has already been the subject of several image leaks so far. But that, apparently, hasn’t stopped more leaked images of the device from surfacing online. Following is the latest set of leaked images: Specs-wise, the phone – which has already cleared TENAA – is expected to be powered by Snapdragon 425 chipset and sport a 3.8″ WVGA display. RAM is said to be 2GB, while internal memory is 16GB. In terms of camera, the handset features a 8MP/5MP camera setup,…
Looks like the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is mulling banning Samsung Galaxy Note7 units with faulty batteries from flights. “The FAA and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration are working on guidance related to this issue,” the agency said in a statement. “If the device is recalled by the manufacturer, airline crew and passengers will not be able to bring recalled batteries or electronics that contain recalled batteries in the cabin of an aircraft, or in carry-on and checked baggage,” the statement further said. The FAA has, however, also made it clear that a final decision is yet…
The number of announced layoffs by U.S.-based companies fell in August to the lowest level since May, global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported Thursday. U.S. employers announced they planned to hand out 32,188 pink slips last month, a 29 percent decline from July. The August total was also 22 percent below the number of job cuts at this time last year. The computer sector was the biggest job-cutter, with Cisco Systemsaccounting for most of its 6,103 payroll reductions. The maker of networking equipment announced it would let go 5,500 employees last month. Year-to-date layoffs among computer companies are…
Huawei will launch the Mate 9 at some point before this year ends, and when it does we’ll see yet another dual rear camera arrangement on it. However, unlike what happened on the P9,P9 Plus, and Honor 8, it looks like the Mate 9’s dual rear cameras will also have optical image stabilization. Apparently this is also something Apple will bake into its upcoming iPhone 7 Plus’ dual rear camera. All of the information comes from a well known Chinese analyst, but that obviously doesn’t mean you should take it for granted. He goes on to say that the Mate…
In a primary school in Gehru, UP, a fellow student took charge of the classes while the only teacher from the school is on leave. One boy who is studying in 1st grade was found last week, stepping into his teacher’s shoe, maneuvering the class in an attempt to teach mathematics to the rest of his fellow mates. A fifth grade student of Gehru primary school, while speaking with the HT regarding the lack of teachers in schools, added that, students often took charge of the classes every time the teacher fail to turn up. “I have to manage the…
TiE Delhi – NCR, the Delhi chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship, today hosted the India Education Entrepreneurship Day on the occasion of Education Day at Sheraton Saket. The event witnessed Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Manish Sisodia who addressed the keynote. Followed by four insightful sessions highlighting the importance of collaborative efforts by startups and educators explained about Ed Tech solutions for students. “There are 26 lakh school going students in the NCR, out of which in the primary education sector 74 per cent students cannot read their own Hindi course books.…