Galaxy S7 Leaks Reveal Popular Killer Feature

Once more, the leaks and rumors around the Samsung Galaxy S7 have focused on support for microSD cards. In a world of cloud storage, streaming music, and video on demand, do you still need to have an option to add local storage to your smartphone? For many, the answer is yes, and its inclusion on the Galaxy S7 would win back many supporters lost to the South Korean company during 2015.

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IBM Shows Off “Empathic” Robot, Offers Watson To Diabetics

IBM doesn’t do Consumer Electronics, but IBM Chief Executive Ginni Rometty is making a big speech tonight at CES (The Consumer Electronics Show, a Superbowl of gadgets and widgets) about the moves that the company’s artificial intelligence platform, Watson, is making into the kitchen, the bank, the gym, and the doctor’s office.

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Start-up PR Mistakes To Avoid in 2016

January is a time for New Year’s resolutions and so drawing on my experiences of a year spent networking, hearing pitches at events like the HoxTech Angels, Hipster Hackers & Hustlers speed-pitching (everyone should try this event!) and many others, as well as helping companies spread their gospel, I want to air my feelings about what start-up companies doing PR for the first time should urgently try to avoid doing. Plus a few things I believe they should be doing.

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The Covalent Bonding Rules Giving Rise To The Softness And Strength Of Carbon Allotropes

Last month we heard about a brand new solid form of carbon, separate to the graphite and diamond forms that we already know so well. Called Q-Carbon because of the way that it is created (carbon is heated very quickly to high temperature by a laser pulse, before being quickly cooled, in a process known as quenching), this new material is stronger than diamond, but exactly how?

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