Sick of NBC’s vapid Olympics coverage? Use Opera’s built-in VPN and you can watch the BBC’s coverage instead

Tired of NBC’s incessant commercial breaks during its coverage of this year’s Olympic Games? Fed up with the network’s banal stories about the athletes in competition? Fear not, there is an alternative: Tune into coverage from the BBC and the

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Galaxy Note7 release gets delayed in Russia and Ukraine because of how successful it is elsewhere

The Samsung Galaxy Note7 seems to have become a victim of its own success, in some places at least. Thus, delays are to be expected, in at least a couple of markets. The Note7 was supposed to go on pre-order

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Google’s beta app is bringing Google Now cards and other tricks to Now on Tap

Google Now on Tap has yet to really find its way into that “must have” category for many, as the information it pulls up is often hit and miss. There’s a new improvement rolling out with the Google app beta

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Five to Try: Rio 2016 keeps you immersed in the Olympics, and Mobius: Final Fantasy arrives

If your plans for the weekend revolve around a couch, the TV, and as much Olympics coverage as your eyes can handle, then you’re in luck: the official Rio 2016 app is here to help guide your days ahead. And

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Jobs recovery gets stronger, and job quality is ‘good’

The United States isn’t just continuing to add jobs — it’s strengthening as well, and that’s good for workers. That’s the big takeaway from this morning’s monster jobs number, which blew away analysts’ expectations. Annual wages rose at an annualized

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OPENMAT-XLI Exam 2017: Check out paper pattern and other details

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) – New Delhi has released an official notification inviting eligible candidate to apply for various post graduate degree programmes. As per schedule, the IGNOU OPENMAT-XLI Examination will be held on Feb 5, 2017. The

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Rajya Sabha passes much-awaited IIT (Amendment) Bill: Jammu and Tirupati to also get IITs

Finally, the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, August 2 approved the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Bill 2016 by voice vote. In a major announcement, IIT campuses will also be set up in Jammu and  Tirupati. (Read: IIT Act introduced in Lok

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