Evernote, Vine and other Android apps now available for Chrome OS and Chromebooks

Google is taking a big step in offering Android features on its Chrome OS by allowing a few Android apps to run on Chromebooks for the first time. Google announced that four Android apps are the first to run on Chrome OS and can be downloaded from the Chrome Store. They include the note taking app Evernote, Twitter’s video clip app Vine, the children’s reading skills improvement app…

Google Launches Hangouts Dialer, Gives Free Phone Calls to US, Canada

Android: If you thought Google Voice integration would be the biggest Hangouts-related news today, you were wrong. Today Google released the Hangouts Dialer. Not only does it seem to be a worthy replacement for the stock Dialer, but users in the US and Canada can now make free voice calls. With or without Google Voice.

Less than two percent of the Hiroshima bomb’s uranium actually detonated

Little Boy, the nuclear bomb that U.S. forces dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on August 6th, 1945, leveled a two-mile radius of the city, killing an estimated 80,000 people. It was an enormous amount of destruction–and it was caused by less than two percent of the uranium carried by the bomb.

The more and more I watch and read about this story it looks more and more like an excuse and a cover…

The more and more I watch and read about this story it looks more and more like an excuse and a cover to commit acts of violence and riot. This seems more like a release of anger and hatred towards "the man" and a retaliation against society because so many people have much lower standards of living, are very underprivileged and have no way of changing the way they live. 

As the saying goes, "put yourself in my shoes"… I hope I never have to go through what so many people are born into and live through every single day. Just an observation…

The CBC’s Washington correspondent Keith Boag says Michael Brown’s shooting death may not be the portrait of race relations in America it’s being made out as.

Maybe taking Advil was the right thing to do all along.

Maybe taking Advil was the right thing to do all along. 

There are a lot of hangover myths. No, they are not caused by dehydration, so drinking lots of water with your booze won’t help. And no, they are not caused by blood sugar levels. Scientists do have one hypothesis about what causes them, however — and luckily we have a cure for it.