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Intel is getting ready to kick off its Computex 2019 keynote address, and you can follow along right here. We're expecting to hear much more about Intel's upcoming 10th Gen "Ice Lake" processors, tidbits about the company's "Project Athena" initiative with its PC partners, and much more. from https://www.windowscentral.com/watch-intels-computex-2019-presentation-right-here http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

The very concept of a quantum computer can be daunting, let alone programming it, but Microsoft thinks it can offer a helping hand. It's partnering with Alphabet's X and Brilliant on an online curriculum for quantum computing. from https://www.engadget.com/2019/05/26/microsoft-brilliant-quantum-computing-curriculum/ https://o.aolcdn.com/images/dims?quality=85&image_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fo.aolcdn.com%2Fimages%2Fdims%3Fcrop%3D5000%252C3333%252C0%252C0%26quality%3D85%26format%3Djpg%26resize%3D1600%252C1067%26image_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fs.yimg.com%252Fos%252Fcreatr-images%252F2019-05%252Ff81db9c0-7ffa-11e9-bfbf-27a1cab8fdd1%26client%3Da1acac3e1b3290917d92%26signature%3D3351e2b2cf11799d0e152e15dbe765027237e5c2&client=amp-blogside-v2&signature=d90644199b1dbd6c8de308bc203707d221718e97

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Authorities say a dead gray whale has washed ashore in the San Francisco Bay Area, bringing the total to 13 dead whales found in the area since March. from https://apnews.com/8d45052c3bf846fcb02cb3e8a19c396c http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

As the glamping trend grows, so do the destinations that offer glamping. Look to us for a fresh look at new locations around the globe. Africa has been touched by cultures from around the world, yet each region remains unique unto itself and extraordinary among other destinations. from https://www.glamping.com/ https://www.glamping.com/static/assets/images/close_dropdown.png

An American tourist was left shocked after being presented with an €836 (£738) bill for some calamari and beers at a restaurant in Mykonos. The visitor from Brooklyn shared a picture of the bill from DK Oyster restaurant on TripAdvisor. “This place is a rip off,” he wrote. from https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/mykonos-tourists-restaurant-bill-calamari-tripadvisor-dk-oyster-a8928386.html https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2019/05/24/10/mykonos-bill-1.png

When it comes to photography, even if you believe you've taken care of everything in the camera, before you present your photos to your clients, share them online or use them for any other purpose, it is always important to process your images to bring the best out of what you spent a lot of time cr from https://www.lightstalking.com/photo-editing-software/ https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/lightstalking-assets/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/23211232/buildings-city-dubai-91628-1024x684.jpg

Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi’s next big-budget project, a live-action version of the beloved manga series Akira, finally has a release date, The Wrap reports: May 21st, 2021. Waititi’s project, which is being distributed by Warner Bros., was first announced in 2017. from https://www.theverge.com/2019/5/24/18638777/akira-live-action-taika-waititi-thor-ragnarok-warner-bros-release-date https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/63893738/akira.0.jpg