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Twitter in talks to buy online music firm SoundCloud: FT

Microblogging platform Twitter Inc has been in talks with Berlin-based audio sharing website SoundCloud in its efforts to add a music service to its offering, the Financial Times reported citing people familiar with the matter.


Katy Perry Roars in Cosmopolitan’s July Cover: detailed interviews revealed

Katy Perry will be featured in the July cover of Cosmopolitan magazine and has been named the first-ever global cover star. The 29-year old singer talks about her exes Russell Brand and John Mayer.

Screening prevents colon cancer; fish diet decreases chance for relapse

New studies show that screening can prevent colon cancer from happening, and regular exercise and fish diet could improve a colon cancer patient's odds of avoiding relapse.

Can team USA survive "Group Death" of the 2014 FIFA World Cup?

Discussed: the chances of team USA advancing in the 2014 FIFA World cup group stage round. There is little doubt that Group G of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil is the most dangerous of them all.


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A recent study has revealed the destinations where China's super-rich like to visit. A recent study has revealed the destinations where China's super-rich like to visit.
CNN has travelled all over the world covering news in different countries. In a recent article, they have compiled some of the most common travel mistakes to warn and educate travelers.
There has been a long standing debate whether eating breakfast can really make any difference. Some say it is good for weight loss while others says it is just a good habit to eat breakfast to prevent binging all day. Whereas it does not necessarily ensure weight loss, skipping the first meal of the day may not be a good idea in the long run according to recent study. Allotting a few minutes to consume food in the morning can be a good lifestyle habit.
Throughout the years, doctors have always recommended keeping blood pressure in check to prevent stroke and heart disease. However, a new study reveals that low blood pressure may be related to bad memory. At least, this is true for people who have suffered with high blood pressure when they were in middle age.
The US House of Representatives left legislation on medical marijuana in individual states. The federal government is holding off responsibility on state marijuana medical laws. According to American Livewire, legislators who are for marijuana use are pleased now that the bill has been cleared in the House of Representatives.
2014 World Cup match up between Germany and Portugal in the group G elimination games. The 2014 FIFA World Cup is just a week away and the match ups in the group elimination rounds are as intriguing as ever especially in Group G which has been dubbed by analysts as "Group Death" because of its high profile teams.
Apple has been on a patent roll recently with the company clearing its special construction process for sapphire glass and liquidmetal. Another reported patent according to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office suggests that Apple will be including a new technology protecting sensitive components of its iOS devices. The new active covering system will protect sensitive acoustic parts such as microphones and speakers upon impact.
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference received mixed reactions. The company just introduced its iOS 8 and a number of new services. However, despite the attention over Apple’s software platforms, the iPhone 6 remains a hot topic. According to reports, it is one of the most anticipated launches of the year – perhaps the biggest yet for Apple. The release of the device marks the company’s entry into the phablet arena and other categories.
LG Optimus Pro users can now update their devices to Android 4.4.2 starting May 21. The update can be accessed through the Over the Air Software specifically for E980. Another way to update is through the Firmware Over the Air or FOTA. People can access through WiFI data under AT&T. People do not need as much data usage to update to the firmware. The software only requires around 700-800MB space.
Apple and Samsung have always competed in the tech market regardless of the product. Since the legal dispute between the two companies, competition has grown stiffer pitting products and services against each other. The rivalry is emphasized even more as reports indicate that Samsung and Apple are gearing up for product releases in September. Samsung will come out with the Galaxy Note 4 whereas Apple will release the iPhone 6. Who will win?