Sunday, June 5, 2016

Mirror's Edge Catalyst - Everything You Need to Know and other top stories.

  • Mirror's Edge Catalyst - Everything You Need to Know

    Mirror's Edge Catalyst - Everything You Need to Know
    Mirror’s Edge Catalyst – Everything You Need to KnowA year ago, Electronic Arts confirmed that a new Mirror’s Edge title was in development, taking some by surprise because the first game fell short of the publisher’s expectations despite a decent reception. Although a second game was rumored be in development for the PlayStation 3 many years ago, the game’s development status was a big question mark as reports of its cancellation continued to surface alongside EA’s ambiguous statements.Here we ..
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  • Young Fish Get Hooked On Plastic Microbeads

    Young Fish Get Hooked On Plastic Microbeads
    European researchers have discovered that larval fish love to gobble up plastic microbeads, which stunts their growth and makes them more vulnerable to predators. It’s yet another reason to ban these awful materials and to limit the amount of plastic entering into our lakes and oceans. Damselfish larvae that has ingested microplastic particles (Image: Oona M. Lönnstedt) As reported in a new Science study, developing fish that are exposed to high concentrations of microplastic particles exhibit..
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  • Turnbull government promises new $5 million fund for threatened species

    Turnbull government promises new $5 million fund for threatened species
    Environment Minister Greg Hunt will make the Threatened Species Recovery Fund promise as part of World Environment Day. A re-elected Turnbull government would establish a new fund to help local communities from the Top End to Tasmania protect Australia's most vulnerable wildlife.Environment Minister Greg Hunt will make the $5 million Threatened Species Recovery Fund promise as part of World Environment Day on Sunday. The fund would provide seed money and commu..
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  • NZ air passes carbon dioxide milestone

    An air monitoring station in New Zealand has passed a climate change milestone which one scientist describes as "a bit like turning 40 and realising you haven't started saving for your retirement".Carbon dioxide readings from The Baring Head clean air monitoring station near Wellington this week officially passed 400 parts per million, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research says.It follows the mark being passed at Hawaii's Mauna Loa station in November and Tasmania's Cape Grim ..
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  • The truth about coral bleaching

    The truth about coral bleaching
    Despite reported claims and counter claims over the last month about the 'death' of large swathes of the Great Barrier Reef, the true impact of this summer's major coral bleaching event is now emerging. >> Landmark case: Divers caught snatching coral, fined $12K Preliminary findings from the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) show approximately three quarters of coral on the Reef has survived to date. The vast majori..
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  • Amazon Web Services outage causes Australian website chaos

    Amazon Web Services outage causes Australian website chaos
    Amazon Web Services outage causes Australian website chaos. Photo: NYT Several websites hosted by Amazon Web Services crashed or experienced problems after experiencing technical issues on Sunday. Amazon Web Services hosts cloud computing services for many companies.Some of the sites affected include those belonging to Fairfax Media, publisher of this website; Foxtel and Fox Sports; car sharing service Go Get; The Daily Telegraph's NRL Super Coach site; Nine ..
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  • Samsung Gear Fit 2 announced: All you need to know about this fitness tracker

    Samsung Gear Fit 2 announced: All you need to know about this fitness tracker
    Samsung Gear Fit 2 announced: All you need to know about this fitness tracker     Updated on June 5, 2016 12:38 pm Samsung has unveiled Gear Fit 2 fitness tracker at $179 (roughly Rs 12,000). Samsung Gear Fit 2 is compatible with devices running Android 4.4 or higher with minimum RAM of 1.5 gigabytes, which means iPhone users are out of luck here. he Gear Fit 2 will compete against devices like Microsoft Band 2 and Fitbit Blaze. Samsung Gear Fit 2, essentially does everything that Gear Fi..
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  • “Like an email from the Roman world”

    “Like an email from the Roman world”
    More than 400 Roman writing tablets have been unearthed in the heart of London, shedding light on the commerce-driven life in what would become the City of London financial hub, archaeologists said on Wednesday.The wooden tablets contain the earliest surviving written reference to London, and the earliest dated handwritten document from Britain: January 8, 57 — less than 14 years after the Roman invasion.The tablets reveal correspondence requesting payments, boasting of money-lending, asking fa..
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  • Nissan Navara NP300: car review

    Nissan Navara NP300: car review
    Price: £22,040 Top speed: 114mph Towing capacity: 3.5 tonnes MPG: 44.9 No car wants to be a truck these days, but lots of trucks want to be cars. In motoring terms, “car-like” is a compliment. Take a grunting, hairy-chested brute of a truck and call it “car-like” and you’ll almost see it blush and flutter its lashes. But why? For those of us who are regularly charmed by slick and smooth-talking cars, the chance to spend time with a proper unreconstructed oaf is refreshing. Heavy doors, high bo..
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  • "Odin Sphere Leifthrasir" - 5 Things To Know Before Tuesday's Release

    Atlus shocked RPG fans in late 2015 when it announced Odin Sphere, the cult hit from 2007, would be getting an HD remake the following year called Odin Sphere Leifthrasir. The game has been out for several months in Japan and it’s just a few days away from its June 7 release here in North America (the EU version is coming on June 23). However, unless they’ve been following the updates since its announcement, checked out some Japanese videos/streams after it arrived there in January, or impor..
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