3:05 p.m. A person with knowledge of the trade says the San Francisco Giants have acquired left-handed reliever Will Smith from the Brewers to bolster their bullpen for the stretch run, sending backup catcher Andrew Susac and pitching prospect Phil Bickford to Milwaukee. The person spoke on condition of anonymity ... Read More »
It looks like there’s a final Windows 10 build rolling out that we imagine will become tomorrow’s Anniversary Update (or perhaps an update that will roll out to non-Insiders soon after the Anniversary Update goes live). It’s Insider Preview build 14393.10, and it’s rolling out right now to the Fast ... Read More »
It’s the question that many people sitting in a dentist chair dread. “Have you been flossing?” According to the American Dental Association, only about 40 percent of Americans floss once a day. Twenty percent say they never floss at all, and 27 percent lie about it. Whether or not we do ... Read More »
The free upgrade to Windows 10 ended on July 29th, however, as expected, not everyone had taken the chance to upgrade. Luckily for them, it appears they may not need to shell out $119/$199 to upgrade to Windows 10. According to YouTuber vwestlife, simply changing your system’s clock to July ... Read More »
It’s one of the most universal recommendations in all of public health: Floss daily to prevent gum disease and cavities. Except there’s little proof that flossing works. Still, the federal government, dental organizations and manufacturers of floss have pushed the practice for decades. Dentists provide samples to their patients; the ... Read More »
Microsoft has been accused of injecting ads and sponsored apps into Windows for quite a while and now they’re taking more direct steps to prevent users disabling them through Group Policies. Several Group Policies will be deactivated with the Anniversary Update, making it harder for IT-pros and system admins to ... Read More »
The Latest on Major League Baseball’s deadline Monday for trades where players do not first have to pass through waivers (all times EDT): — 5:40 p.m. The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-hander Mike Bolsinger from the Los Angeles Dodgers for right-hander Jesse Chavez and cash. The 28-year-old Bolsinger was ... Read More »
Swimmer Yulia Efimova became the third Russian swimmer to challenge her Rio Olympics ban as the International Olympic Committee rejected blame for the Russia doping crisis. A Russian wrestler, Viktor Lebidev, has also made an appeal against bans ordered over Russia’s state-organised use of banned substances. Efimova, who won a ... Read More »
Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on August 1 reported a 10.7 per cent increase in total sales at 55,807 units in July. The company had sold 50,411 units in the same month last year, HMIL said in a statement. In domestic market, Hyundai sold 41,201 units last month as compared ... Read More »
Wuhan Guoyu Logistics Industry Co Ltd, an unlisted privately held logistics firm based in the Chinese city of Wuhan, said it may be unable to make payment on 400 million yuan ($60.26 million) of one-year commercial paper maturing Aug. 6. The firm posted a statement on the website of China’s ... Read More »
