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Phoenix Bemoans Aircraft Noise, Sues FAA
The U.S. city of Phoenix is suing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the airplane noise troubling the area since late 2014. City officials and residents are blaming the FAA for the disturbance.
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Bill Gates’ ‘Giving Pledge’ Group Adds Turkish-Born Billionaire As New Member
The swelling ranks of the planet’s mega billionaires committing to ‘The Giving Pledge’ initiative set up by Bill Gates has a new member. Turkish-born Hamdi Ulukaya has announced that around half of his estimated $1.41 billion wealth will be earmarked for charity works.
Greece Insists Its Economic Woes Call For Political Solution
Greece is nearing financial collapse and the country’s leaders are searching for political solution to stave off bankruptcy. While most of Europe and its creditors are standing firm on demands for fiscal reform, Athens, luckily has found an ally in the United States.
Will Twitter Die Soon?
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo straightforwardly rejects rumors that the company is eyeing for a buyer despite revenue slump.
Google Will Partner With Levi’s To Develop Smart Jeans
Google dreams of coming up very soon with an interactive garment that mimics the basic functions of a smartphone. The tech giant is teaming up with iconic jeans maker Levi Strauss for an ambitious initiative called Project Jacquard.
Near 40-Year Old Apple I Computer Gives $100,000 To Mystery Owner
A U.S. recycling firm sold an on Apple I computer that was recently donated by an unidentified woman. The machine was part of the first batch of computers assembled by Apple co-founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak and a collector bought it for $200,000.
Intel To Buy Altera For $15B – Reports
Giant chipmaker Intel is close into finalizing a deal with smaller industry player Altera. Reports are saying that the two companies are in the last leg of negotiations that could see $15 billion changing hands soon.
Is Apple Making Their Own Version of Google Glass?
Metaio stopped accepting new projects as Apple buys the oldest augmented reality-centered enterprise for undisclosed reasons and sum—are they teaming up to develop an AR eyewear for Apple?
GoPro Helps Google Make Affordable VR Filming Kits For YouTube
Google in collaboration with GoPro launches jump—a set of film technologies that comes with a 16-camera VR rig capable of capturing reality as you see it.
Hyundai Unveils First Car Models With Built-in Android Auto
It’s official: Google’s first car operating system Android Auto is available in the 2015 Hyundai Sonata for consumers to play with.