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NFL News: San Francisco 49ers' Anthony Davis Retires At 25
| Cristian Andal | | Jun 06, 2015 08:20 AM EDT |
The San Francisco 49ers have been dealt with another massive roster blow after starting offensive tackle Anthony Davis decided to “momentarily” retire from the NFL at age 25. His reason for leaving the game at such a young age is simple: to make time and give his “Brain and Body a chance to heal,” as per ESPN’s Paul Gutierrez.
NBA News & Rumors: Kevin Love Wants To Win, Keen On Coming Back To Cleveland Next Season
| Cristian Andal | | Jun 06, 2015 08:20 AM EDT |
Playing in the Finals is something every NBA player dreams to experience. But obviously, not everyone is going to have a chance. There are so many legendary players who have already retired without being able to take part in the highest stage of basketball competition in the world. Names such as George Gervin, Bernard King, Alex English, Dave Bing, “Pistol” Pete Maravich, David Thompson, Dominique Wilkins, Tim Hardaway, Chris Webber, and Steve Nash are some that would come to mind as superstars who did not get the chance to play for the title. As for the Cavs’ Kevin Love, he clearly does not want to join the list of the NBA’s All-Star underachievers.
Yangtze River Cruise Accident Death Toll Reaches 396
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 06, 2015 06:38 AM EDT |
Nearly 400 bodies have been recovered from the Eastern Star passenger ship since it capsized on the Yangtze River earlier in the week.
Apple Music Labels, Still In Talks For Streaming Rights; Sony And Others Want A Larger Profit Shares; WWDC Postponed?
| Gemmie P. Caranay | | Jun 05, 2015 10:26 PM EDT |
Apple is in talks with three major music labels for licensing agreements.
Lawsuit Filed Against Fossil Fuel Drilling in the Arctic
| Eana Maniebo | | Jun 05, 2015 01:27 PM EDT |
With possible drilling expected to begin in July, several environmental groups led by the Sierra Club filed a petition in the US District Court of Appeals for San Francisco-based Ninth Circuit to halt the plans of Arctic Drilling, PLC, a subsidiary of Shell Oil, to begin extraction in Alaska, Reuters reported.
$6000 Titanium-Body Android Phone Goes on Sale
| Eana Maniebo | | Jun 05, 2015 01:03 PM EDT |
These days, smartphones are getting more and more luxurious and expensive. Each month, a new model comes out that trumps the previous one. However, not all new models present a distinct difference that truly sets it apart from the rest, until Gresso handsets emerged.
'Spider Man 2' Visual Effects Artist Set to Create World of Popular Chinese Online Fantasy Book
| K.E. Pulumbarit | | Jun 05, 2015 12:57 PM EDT |
Award-winning Hollywood visual effects artist Anthony LaMolinara will be in charge of designing the mythical world of an online fantasy novel.
Was Prince Harry Flirting with 'Doctor Who' Star Jenna Coleman?
| Lorenze Visco | | Jun 05, 2015 12:54 PM EDT |
What better way to cool down after a tiring polo game than to have a little flirty chat with the extremely stunning Clara Oswald?
‘Female Viagra’ Gets Advisory Committee Nod, Still Needs Final FDA Approval for Market Release
| Benjie Batanes | | Jun 05, 2015 12:13 PM EDT |
The Flibanserin drug, touted as the "female Viagra," got the nod of the advisory committee but it is up to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to decide if it will allow its release to the market.
OPM Hack: China Denies Involvement in United States Federal Government Database Breach
| Benjie Batanes | | Jun 05, 2015 11:27 AM EDT |
A United States federal agency that keeps the personal data of existing and former government employees has been hacked by unknown hackers. US officials have noted that they suspect Chinese hackers to be behind the incident, but a top Chinese officials has denied the government's complicity in the data breach.
NBA Trade Rumors: Jameer Nelson to Opt Out Of Nuggets Deal
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jun 05, 2015 11:26 AM EDT |
Denver Nuggets chief backup playmaker Jameer Nelson is reportedly leaning on opting out of his almost $3 million contract with the team for the next season. There are currently two speculations on what he is planning to do upon free agency.
'Mortal Kombat X' Tournament Prize Pool Goes Up to $100,000
| Aishwarya Bhatt | | Jun 05, 2015 10:39 AM EDT |
The prize pool money for the competitive pro fighting scene in "Mortal Kombat X" is now doubled up. Prized at $100,00, it will be awarded to the person who will win the ESL "Mortal Kombat X" Worldwide finals.
'Call of Duty' Is Possibly Putting An End To The Xbox Exclusive Content Deal
| Aishwarya Bhatt | | Jun 05, 2015 10:19 AM EDT |
For many years, "Call of Duty" was using the Xbox as their lead and only development console. In return, they provide exclusive content for Microsoft's platform. But not anymore, it seems.
Facebook Lite For Android: Faster, Data Efficient App For Users In 2G Network Regions, Messenger Turns Off Location Tracking?
| Gemmie P. Caranay | | Jun 05, 2015 09:46 AM EDT |
Users living in regions using 2G network can now maximize their Facebook experience because of the new Android app.
Square Enix's DirectX12 Demo is Ready for Future Platforms; Will Also Help on 'Final Fantasy XV'
| Aishwarya Bhatt | | Jun 05, 2015 09:46 AM EDT |
Hajime Tabata, who is the director of "Final Fantasy XV," recently announced the features of the Witch Chapter DirectX12 tech demo and how it applies to the future generations, in comparison to the current one. This announcement was done at the Active Time Report Broadcast earlier this week.
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