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  1. Windows 10, Xbox One, and gaming: Anniversary Update with Linux support, Xbox One compatibility, and more

    by , 04-08-2016 at 12:41 PM


    Update: An earlier version of this post implied that games would be among the Universal Windows applications that would run on either the Xbox One or PC. This is incorrect, the new capability refers to applications, not game titles.

    Microsoft’s annual Build developer conference is this week, and the company has a number of significant updates planned ...
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  2. Apple Shares Surge Past Downtrend Line and Fibs: bullish breakout with daily reversal

    by , 04-08-2016 at 02:32 AM
    Apple shares have been on a tear since March, even breaking past the long-term descending trend line on its daily chart. Price has also broken past the highest 61.8% Fib level, suggesting that a reversal from the downtrend is in order.
    For now, the 100 SMA is below the 200 SMA so the path of least resistance might still be to the downside. Also, the 200 SMA is holding as a dynamic inflection point, possibly serving as the line in the sand for keeping gains in check.
    Stochastic is already ...
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  3. The launch of the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive has VR enthusiasts salivating for both headsets and content - Sony might bring PlayStation VR to the PC

    by , 04-07-2016 at 09:46 PM


    The launch of the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive has VR enthusiasts salivating for both headsets and content, but these platforms are anything but inexpensive. The Rift (without motion controllers) is $600, while the Vive (with motion controllers) will sell for $800. The third major VR player, Sony, has announced a $400 standalone VR headset and a $500 kit that includes the motion controller and camera ...
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  4. For 19th Century French Artists - "Life was changing at a pace which it never had before"

    by , 04-07-2016 at 03:34 PM


    In Eugène Delacroix's 1827 lithograph, Mephistopheles Aloft, 1827, a demon flies over a dark city.

    In the 19th century, French artists started getting creative with black materials— chalk, pastels, crayons and charcoal — some of them newly available. Now, a show called Noir at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles celebrates ...
  5. Prince - David Bowie's 'Heroes' and recent headlines with news will hit the block at Nate D. Sanders Auctions

    by , 04-07-2016 at 05:58 AM
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    Prince offered up his most recent tribute to David Bowie, playing a cover the classic track "Heroes" during a recent concert in Toronto. It was the first time ever that the Purple One covered "Heroes" and the track was just one of 55 songs he played during two back-to-back shows. Prince is also in the news because various pieces of his gear and memorabilia will be up for auction.

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