

NWS: Snow expected to disrupt Friday morning commute
A strong cold front is expected to roll across central IL tonight , dropping temperatures by at least 20 degrees Friday and bringing snow on Saturday , weather forecasters say. A winter storm warning is in effect for Cape Cod and the Islands starting at 1 a.m. on Friday and lasting until 4 p.m. Regardless of how much snow accumulates, some sunshine and above freezing temperatures will return by the early afternoon Sunday .
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FCC Approves LTE-U Devices That Share 5GHz Spectrum With Wi-Fi
LTE-U conducts a search but will broadcast immediately on the least-congested frequency instead of waiting for an open channel. LTE-U is shorthand for LTE for unlicensed spectrum. "LTE-U will make it possible for T-Mobile to bring its forthcoming Gigabit LTE to more places across the country", a press release from T-Mobile read .
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AMD Unveils Ryzen 7 CPU Line With The 1800X, 1700X, And 1700
If you were hoping to see maximum clocks in the mid 4GHz range (eg, 4.3-4.5GHz), that's not happening. Indeed, AMD's own demos have shown the 1800X outperforming Intel's 8-core i7-6900k, which is a £1,000 chip. Single-threaded performance , meanwhile, is also quite strong. And, of course, the Core i7-6900K is a $1000 CPU. The testing not only achieved the unbelievable clock speed but also managed to get a Cinebench score of 2449 in multi-threaded tests.
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Elder Scrolls Online Morrowind new gameplay trailer and ESO screenshots REVEALED
Now Bethesda looks to really bring in a whole new circle on players with the announcement of Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind; the first major expansion for the game. New Players: New players can jump into The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind and start a new character without having to complete any previous ESO content.
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Apple Officially Releases macOS 10.12.4 Beta 3 to the Public
The new iOS will be bringing the "Find My AirPods" feature, making things that much easier for those who have lost one of their ear buds. Users will also be able to remotely prompt the earbuds to play a noise so they can be found more easily.
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Trump to revise travel ban; legal fight on hold
Meanwhile. the US Justice Department said that Trump would replace his executive order "in the near future", according to a court filing . "In so doing, the President will clear the way for immediately protecting the country rather than pursuing further, potentially time-consuming litigation", the Justice Department said in its filing.
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At least 130000 urged to evacuate as concerns over California dam increase
A day after 188,000 people were evacuated from the towns surrounding Northern California's Oroville Dam , officials sounded a note of cautious optimism about containing the threat of flooding. Several Northern California towns dodged a fatal bullet Sunday night when a weakened auxiliary spillway at Oroville Dam - the nation's highest - didn't collapse.
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Verizon's move to unlimited data ups ante in wireless war
Verizon's 16GB and 24GB plans (which have reportedly been replaced by the unlimited offering) were $90 and $110 per month, respectively. We're not limiting you to a single plan. Don't forget, with T-Mobile Kickback , you get PAID BACK up to $10 per line when you use less data. In comparison, two lines on Verizon Unlimited will run you $140.
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Only Rav4 has a sense of Adventure
Key exterior features include colour-keyed mirrors, front and rear bumpers; colour-keyed hood scoop; 20-inch alloys, LED headlights with smoked chrome bezel, DRLs and LED fog lights; mesh grille with body colour surround and TRD Sport bedside graphics.
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YouTube's super-light app is now available on Android
Once you reach the home tab, you can browse through recommended videos or search for a specific YouTube video you want to download. The app is officially only available to test in India on Google Play from this page ; if that doesn't work for you, grab the installer from APK Mirror to try it out.
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ZTE's Axon 7 is now Daydream-ready, capable of identifying spam callers
Just download the Android 7.0 Nougat software update to your handset, and it will automatically be VR-ready. ZTE is also teaming up with Hiya , the leading source for caller ID and phone spam protection services, to integrate caller identification, spam detection and call blocking into the Axon 7 .
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Google Brain algorithm makes "zoom in, enhance" nearly real
The result was a series of 64×64 pixel images that add realistic detail to the original 8×8 images and are surprisingly similar to the 64×64 originals used to assess the tool's output. Google Brain's super-resolution technique was reasonably successful in real-world testing. The computer-generated images were accurate enough to fool a test audience.