PayPal Completes $2.2 Billion iZettle Buy

22 hours ago | SiliconTap

San Jose-based PayPal said this morning that it has completed its $2.2 billion acquisition of iZettle, a developer of point-of-sale products for small businesses. iZettle was...
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Intestinal bacteria produce electric current from sugar

3 days ago | Phys.org | 2 articles

Intestinal bacteria can create an electric current, according to a new study from Lund University in Sweden. The results are valuable for the development of drugs, but also for...
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Z-Man Games Announces A Feast For Odin: The Norwegians

4 days ago | Tabletop Gaming

Yo-ho! Yo-ho! A viking's life for me! Ok, I know that's not really how the song goes, but unless I wanted to just start posting Amon Amarth lyrics, I don't know many viking...
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Natural Cycles contraception app told to clarify pregnancy risks

4 days ago | TechCrunch

A multi-month investigation by Sweden's Medical Products Agency into a number of unwanted pregnancies among users of ‘digital contraception' app Natural Cycles has been closed...
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Wildfire season: Is this the new normal?

4 days ago | Phys.org

More than 500 wildfires were still burning in B.C. in September, with the Yukon, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, and parts of the Atlantic provinces all experiencing one of the worst...
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Structural map of bacterial toxins raises hopes for new anti-infectives

4 days ago | Phys.org

The bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa can cause serious and difficult to treat infections. The infection process involves the activation of toxic substances from the bacteria by...
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547 People Dress As Spider-Man To Break World Record

4 days ago | GameInformer

Some world records are pretty ridiculous, like how many apples can be held in your mouth while they're simultaneously cut by a chainsaw in one minute , or how far you can walk...
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Sweden to End Twitter Experiment Letting Ordinary People Be Nation's Voice

4 days ago | NY Times

For seven years, Sweden has given control of the sweden twitter account to a different person each week, yielding quirky, surprising and provocative results.
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How traveling abroad with kids showed me how to fix U.S. transit

5 days ago | The Verge

Our trip to Sweden featured reliable trains, wide sidewalks, ubiquitous bathrooms-and no car seats
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Travis Touch is a "universal translator" - but is it too late?

6 days ago | Android Central

Of all the cool gadgets in Star Trek, one of the least-appreciated is the universal translator, which lets the crew of the Enterprise -or Voyager, or Discovery- talk to pretty...
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These are the 5 best-selling iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max cases on Amazon

Happy iPhone day, Apple fans! Whether you're getting yourself a new iPhone XS or iPhone XS Max today or you plan on buying one in the coming weeks, one thing is certain: you... Read more ...

The Nintendo Switch Online NES Emulator Has Already Been Hacked

The Nintendo Switch Online NES app went live earlier this week and, within about a day, the application was hacked to allow installation of pretty much any other NES game you want. Read more ...

Apple's interactive site lets you play with the new iPhone XS before you buy it

Reviews for the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max began popping up online earlier this week , but on Friday, consumers were finally able to get their hands on the new phones as... Read more ...

OnePlus starts rolling out Android 9.0 Pie for OnePlus 6

A month after the release of Android Pie 9.0, OnePlus announced this Friday the update of OnePlus 6 to the latest version of the operating system. It's rolling out now... Read more ...

Customizable Google Search widget starts rolling out for some

Previously reserved for the users of launchers, the option to customize the Google Search bar widget has been a long time coming in the official Google app. Earlier this week... Read more ...

Amazon's Echo devices are getting a slick new feature to help protect your...

Amazon is rolling out a new home security feature to its Echo devices, called Alexa Guard. After you tell Alexa you're leaving the house, Alexa Guard turns on - and it listens... Read more ...

Bungie Plans To Nerf Destiny 2: Forsaken's Overpowered Sleeper Simulant

One of the best additions in Destiny 2 's Forsaken DLC is Gambit , a new mode that blends PvP and PvE. Two teams of four are separated into their own arenas to fight... Read more ...

Netflix dévoile la date et la bande-annonce de la saison 2 de Big Mouth

Rendez-vous le 5 octobre sur Netflix pour la saison 2 de Big Mouth. Read more ...

Get ready for new content: ‘Fortnite' season 6 cleared for landing on...

The sixth season of Fortnite kicks off September 27, Epic Games announced on Twitter. While no details have been revealed, new seasons typically bring big changes to the... Read more ...

Fortnite Challenges Locations : Jigsaw Piece Puzzles, Search Between Covered...

Season 5 of Fortnite: Battle Royale on PS4, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android is in its final week of challenges. Season 6 is right around the corner, but this... Read more ...