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Xbox Project Scorpio specs confirmed by Microsoft, Report

Xbox Project Scorpio specs confirmed by Microsoft, Report

Microsoft has revealed the final specs of its upcoming Project Scorpio console, promising true 4K gaming at 60 frames per second. Project Scorpio has a custom x86 Jaguar Evolved for its architecture and has a frequency of 2.3GHz, 0.55GHz higher than the Xbox One. The console also boasts 12 gigabytes (GB) GDDR5 RAM, which is 4GB higher than the Xbox …

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Pet germs can keep your baby healthy, Says New Study

Pet germs can keep your baby healthy, Says New Study

In addition to keeping the house clean of fallen Cheerios, the family dog may also be a boon to babies’ health. Man’s best friend can help protect kids from allergies and obesity later in life, a new study suggests. Research conducted at the University of Alberta showed that infants from families with pets, especially dogs, had higher levels of two …

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Young girl with alopecia dazzles on school’s ‘Crazy Hair Day’ (Photo)

Young girl with alopecia dazzles on school's 'Crazy Hair Day' (Photo)

A 7-year-old girl who lost her hair from Alopecia celebrated “Crazy Hair Day” at school– with bling! The little girl has alopecia, an auto-immune disease that causes her hair to fall out. According to the National Alopecia Areata Foundation, the disease affects nearly 6.6 million people in the United States alone. Currently, there is no cure. Gianessa Wride was diagnosed …

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No Ads for YouTube channels under 10K views

No Ads for YouTube channels under 10K views

YouTube will no longer place ads on videos will less than 10,000 total views, the company told the Wall Street Journal. YouTube is changing how its partner program operates. Previously, anyone could sign up for the platform, create videos and share them with the world in the hopes that views would make money as a result of ad revenue. Unfortunately, …

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Antibiotics overuse could cause bowel cancer, A New Study Reveals

Antibiotics overuse could cause bowel cancer, A New Study Reveals

According to a recent study published in the journal Gut, long-term use of antibiotics during adulthood increases the likelihood of developing precursors to bowel cancer. The research, once again, underlines the vital role of gut bacteria. The findings add to evidence that the type and diversity of bacteria in the gut, referred to as the ‘microbiome,’ may have a key …

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Research shows that paternal nutrition affects offsprings’ mental fitness

Research shows that paternal nutrition affects offsprings' mental fitness

Beware fathers, your energy drinks intake can affect children’s mental health. Researchers at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) have now shown that if male rodents are fed a diet rich in folic acid, methionine and vitamin B12, their progeny do not perform well in memory tests. The diet influences so-called epigenetic patterns in the genome, and this reprogramming …

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Justin Theroux And Jennifer Aniston arrive at Leftovers premiere

Justin Theroux And Jennifer Aniston arrive at Leftovers premiere

Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux hit the town for Tuesday’s premiere of HBO’s The Leftovers and if they weren’t #relationshipgoals already, the couple color-coordinated to a tee. The Golden Globe winning actress (48) hit the red carpet with her husband for the premiere of season three of drama The Leftovers, opting for an asymmetrical leather mini-dress. The couple, who wed …

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Apple’s redesigned Mac Pro to be launched in 2018 “Report”

Apple's redesigned Mac Pro to be launched in 2018, Report

It seems like Apple has not forgotten about its Mac Pro user base. The iPhone makers assured them in a round table discussion on Monday that a brand-new Mac Pro will be getting launched in 2018. Apple’s SVP of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller revealed that Apple would be “completely rethinking the Mac Pro”, as quoted by Buzzfeed. Schiller continued: “Since …

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Spice Girl Mel B. Claims Husband Severely Abused Her

Spice Girl Mel B. Claims Husband Severely Abused Her

Singer Melanie “Mel B” Brown, who is divorcing Stephen Belafonte, her film-producer husband of nearly 10 years, has obtained a restraining order against him, citing physical, emotional and sexual abuse. TMZ reported that attorneys for the America’s Got Talent judge got the order on Monday, April 3. It prevents Belafonte from going near her order or her three children including …

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Sex leads to post-coital oversharing for a reason, according to science

Sex leads to post-coital oversharing for a reason, according to science

Have you ever noticed that after sex your conversations are lot more… open? Even the most private people have been known to spill an embarrassing story in postcoital moments. Men evolved to make an effort to attract a woman — that we know. But when we end up having sex, we’re wired to keep the other person around to care …

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