What Happened In 2016?

1. Scientist invents a 360 TB storage device with an average shelf life of 13.8 billion years.
Source: southampton.ac.uk

2. South Korea had the fastest Internet speed averaging at 26.3 megabits per second.


3. Paleontologists discovers  Machimosaurus Rex, The biggest sea-dwelling crocodile ever found in the Tunisian desert. It weighed ten meters and grew to over 30 feet long.
Photo:nationalgeographic.com

4. Paleontologists discovers the Tail of a young Coelurosaur  preserved in amber.
Photo: nationalgeographic.com

5. Microsoft strikes deal to acquire business social network site LinkedIn for $26.2 billion.


6. Apple and the FBI engage in legal standoff over access to a terrorist's iPhone. FBI withdrew when it announced that it had successfully hacked into the phone with help from an unnamed third-party company.


7. After Galaxy Note 7s' release, there were dozens of reports of phones overheating, catching fire or even exploding started to emerge.
Photo: sott.net
8. The U.K. exits the European Union.


9. Donald Trump is elected president of the United States of America.
Photo: biography.com





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