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  • Hound Virtual Assistant App Launches To Take On Siri And Google Now
  • Stephen Curry's College Roommate Makes Him New Social Media Platform
  • AP Election Buzz Data Shows Presidential Election Trends And Peaks On Google And Twitter

Hound Virtual Assistant App Launches To Take On Siri And Google Now

Hound Virtual Assistant App Launches To Take On Siri And Google Now

SoundHound launched its digital assistant app, called Hound, for iOS and Android on Tuesday, which allows users to speak more naturally and provides quick results.

Stephen Curry's College Roommate Makes Him New Social Media Platform

Stephen Curry's College Roommate Makes Him New Social Media Platform

Slyce filters and streamlines topics and questions of interest for "influencers," like the NBA MVP, to further engage their fans. It launched last month and counts Curry as a co-founder and investor.

AP Election Buzz Data Shows Presidential Election Trends And Peaks On Google And Twitter

AP Election Buzz Data Shows Presidential Election Trends And Peaks On Google And Twitter

It shouldn't come as any surprise that the controversial Donald Trump has been the most searched candidate on Google and most tweeted about on Twitter during this 2016 presidential election race.

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SCIENCERussian Scientists Propose Nuking Asteroids That Threaten Earth

Space

Russian Scientists Propose Nuking Asteroids That Threaten Earth

Russian astronomers have calculated what they believe to be the most effective way to destroy asteroids threatening Earth: nuking them while they are still far from our planet.

SCIENCEForgotten Fossil Reveals How Big Carnivorous Dinosaurs Could Grow

Earth

Forgotten Fossil Reveals How Big Carnivorous Dinosaurs Could Grow

A fossilized femur bone of an abelisaur dinosaur illustrated how huge these predators could become. The researchers suggested, too, that Abelisauridae dinosaurs could not have coexisted with other dinosaurs in a location in Morocco filled with their fossil bones.

SCIENCEThis 520 Million-Year-Old Fossilized Nervous System Is Among Oldest, Most Detailed Ever Found

Earth

This 520 Million-Year-Old Fossilized Nervous System Is Among Oldest, Most Detailed Ever Found

One of the most intricate and oldest fossilized nervous systems has been unearthed in Southern China by a team of international scientists. The fossil is exceptional because fossilized soft tissues are quite hard to find.

SCIENCEScientists Wait For Rare Birth Of 'Baby Dragons' In Slovenia

Environment

Scientists Wait For Rare Birth Of 'Baby Dragons' In Slovenia

It's Khaleesi and her eggs. Just like Daenerys Targaryen in 'Game of Thrones,' a mother olm is fiercely guarding her 55 eggs in the Postojna Cave in Slovenia. Olms are specifically blind salamanders that are also called "baby dragons."

FUTURE TECHHumans Trust Emergency Robots More Than Common Sense: Study

Robots

Humans Trust Emergency Robots More Than Common Sense: Study

Humans trust robots more during emergency situations, a new study found. Even if the robots failed in previous performances, humans still opt to rely on it instead of their own common sense.

FUTURE TECHBugatti Chiron Is A 1,500-HP Monster With A Top Speed Of 261 MPH That Will Make You Drool

Auto

Bugatti Chiron Is A 1,500-HP Monster With A Top Speed Of 261 MPH That Will Make You Drool

The $2.6 million Bugatti Chiron features an 8.0-liter, quad-turbo W16 engine capable of producing 1,478 horsepower to reach top speeds of 261 miles per hour. Only 500 units of the vehicle will be made, and 160 units have already been pre-sold.

LifeUkraine December Blackout Caused By Synchronized And Coordinated Cyberattack, US Officials Confirm

Society

Ukraine December Blackout Caused By Synchronized And Coordinated Cyberattack, US Officials Confirm

US officials confirm that hackers have caused the mass blackout in Ukraine in December. Could the cyberattack also happen to other regions of the globe?

LifeOpposites Attract Is A Myth, Study Finds

Health

Opposites Attract Is A Myth, Study Finds

A new study found that the notion 'opposites attract' is a myth. People strive to look for people who have similar beliefs as them, and that is the driving force why relationships start in the first place.

LifePre-Labor Cesarean Delivery Linked To Increased Child Leukemia Risk

Health

Pre-Labor Cesarean Delivery Linked To Increased Child Leukemia Risk

An analysis found an increased risk for acute lymphoblastic leukemia among children delivered via c-sections. Researchers suspected that it may be because of improperly adapted immune systems at birth.

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