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'Minecraft' news: Aquatic update confirmed for spring; graphics upgrade and cross-platform play delayed to 2018
"Minecraft's" two major upgrades â the Super Duper Graphics Pack and the cross-platform compatibility â have been pushed back to 2018. Instead, developer Mojang AB is bringing The Update Acquatic first, which refines the game's underwater adventures.
iMac Pro specs rumors: Apple to pack machine with A10 Fusion chip with 'Hey, Siri' support
Information dug up in the BridgeOS 2.0 software reveals that the workstation coming out soon would feature iPhone 7's A10 Fusion system-on-chip (SoC) as a coprocessor. This would be the first time that a Mac would utilize an A-series chip designed by the tech giant.
Samsung W2018 release date news: Flagship flip phone hands-on video leaked ahead of Dec. 1 launch
The footage, which first surfaced on the Chinese social network Weibo prior to being uploaded on YouTube, reveals the smartphone's exterior design complete with dual screens and a numeric physical keypad. Samsung W2018's recent sighting comes after another leak that details its December launch.
Nigeria mosque attack: Teenage suicide bomber kills 50
A teenager blew up himself as worshippers gathered for prayers in a mosque in northeastern Nigeria on Tuesday, killing at least 50 people.
Madeleine McCann news: Authorities search Bulgaria for 'woman in purple'
Police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann from Leicestershire are combing Bulgaria for Waitress Luisa Todorov, 58, who is believed to be the mystery woman who is referred to by two witnesses as "the woman in purple." Todorov was allegedly seen standing outside apartment 5a of an Ocean Club in Praia da Luz, Portugal from where Madeleine was supposedly abducted a decade ago.
Samsung Galaxy S9 specs rumors: Benchmark scores suggest 2018 flagship is no match to iPhone X
The Samsung Galaxy S9 received impressive scores in the Geekbench 4 test, putting it among the best Android smartphones tested to date. However, it does not come anywhere close to the iPhone X.
Archbishop of Canterbury in Moscow for meetings with 'senior political figures'
The Archbishop of Canterbury is visiting Moscow today for a three-day trip including meetings with senior Russian politicians and the Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, a close ally to President Vladimir Putin.
Huawei P11 specs rumors: Device spotted in the wild with 18:9 display, front-facing fingerprint scanner
The Huawei P11 looks just like its predecessor but with thinner upper and lower bezels. Despite the wider screen space, the device manages to squeeze in the physical home button that houses the fingerprint scanner.
Kurdish referendum ruled unconstitutional by Iraqi Federal Court
Iraq's Supreme Federal Court today issued what it called a 'final' ruling that a referendum held on Kurdish independence was unconstitutional and that the results of the vote were void, a court spokesman said.
Robert Mugabe faces impeachment after refusing to resign
Robert Mugabe is facing impeachment if he doesn't resign following a rambling television address on Sunday night where the Zimbabwean President refused to quit.
My Bethlehem: Why, as its biographer, I remain optimistic for this special city
Bethlehem has long enjoyed a strong secular culture, combined with a Christian ascendancy that owns the major businesses and much of the property.
Robert Mugabe defies army and vows to stay on
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Sunday defied his own ZANU-PF party and hundreds of thousands of protesters demanding his resignation by pledging in a television address to preside over the party's next congress in December.
US nuclear chief: I would resist Donald Trump if he ordered 'illegal' strike
The top US nuclear commander said on Saturday that he would resist President Donald Trump if he ordered an 'illegal' launch of nuclear weapons.
Robert Mugabe sacked by ruling party
President Robert Mugabe was dismissed as leader of Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party on Sunday in a move to force a peaceful end to his 37 years in power following a de facto military coup.
Vietnamese teen dies after being electrocuted by iPhone charger while sleeping
A 14-year-old Vietnamese girl died after being electrocuted by a faulty iPhone charger while sleeping. The family of Le Thi Xoan rushed the teenager to the hospital after the incident. Unfortunately, the hospital staff weren't able to revive the young girl.
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018) release date news: Samsung listing confirms dual-SIM variant; J2 Prime (2018) specs also revealed
Samsung's South African division launched a support page for the Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018) ahead of its unveiling. The device was also spotted on Geekbench alongside the Galaxy J2 Pro (2018).