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Chef who 'cooked and killed' trans wife 'had a dark side'
New York Post - 7 Oct 2014 16:05
The Australian chef believed to have slaughtered his transgender wife and boiled her body parts in a chemical stew didn't have a criminal record. There was no evidence of drug...
Photos: Move Over Grumpy Cat, There's a New Moody Cat in Town
ABC News - 7 Oct 2014 13:26
Portraits of persian cat, Garfi.
How to Set A Complex iPhone Numeric Passcode That Doesn't Suck
The Mac Observer - 7 Oct 2014 23:10
Even without Touch ID, it's important to secure the data on your mobile devices. Kelly explains how to set up a "Complex Passcode" that is easy to use but slightly more complex than regular old 4-digit codes.
ZTE's budget monster, the Grand X Max, comes to Cricket on October 10 for $200
Digital Trends - 7 Oct 2014 15:16
ZTE has announced another new smartphone for America. It's the Grand X Max, and it's headed to the Cricket network on October 10. It has a massive 6-inch display, and will cost just $200. The post ZTE’s budget monster,...
Meet Rameet Chawla, the most stylish man in high tech
New York Post - 7 Oct 2014 05:02
Crouching in a flowing, saffron robe -- a blood-red desert sunset behind him; a leggy, Las Vegas showgirl hovering beside him -- he could be a mystical shaman. Instead, Rameet...
Hilarious 'NBA 2K15' Face-Scan Glitch Will Haunt Your Dreams
Mashable - 7 Oct 2014 22:32
It's an awesome idea — in theory The new NBA 2K15 video game, which hit store shelves on Tuesday, includes a face-scanning feature that lets users stick their own mugs onto the players with whom they digitally dunk in ...
FBI Calls on Public to Help Identify Masked English-Speaking ISIS Militant
Mashable - 7 Oct 2014 22:17
The Federal Bureau of Investigation asked the public for information on the identity of a suspected Islamic State militant, who speaks with what officials describe as "a North American accent," in an appeal issued Wednes...
Tuesday Link Roundup
Cool Material - 7 Oct 2014 17:54
1 Larsen Sotelo Photography (NSFW) – Larsen Sotelo 2 What It’s Like to Film a Movie Sex Scene – STRETCH 3 The Story of Abercrombie’s Magazine – Racked 4 The Cult of Leica – Esquire 5 The Big Beer Family Tree ...
What We Know About Kim Yo Jong, Who May Control North Korea
Mashable - 7 Oct 2014 23:12
Is Kim Jong Un's sister running North Korea? That's the latest question on the minds of North Korea watchers amid a storm of rumors that have built up in the weeks since Kim's last public appearance on Sept. 3. Other rum...
EMC And HP Could Merge
Bidness etc. - 7 Oct 2014 20:10
Recent news that Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) will split itself into two companies has raised speculation about a potential merger deal with EMC Corporation (EMC), the data storage company widely rumored to have reached...
Lenovo and NEC renew joint venture
News Observer - 7 Oct 2014 17:06
Lenovo has extended its joint venture with Japanese technology conglomerate NEC that sells PCs in Japan.
Activity Does Not Equal Results
The Huffington Post - 7 Oct 2014 20:03The Cloud, The Elephant And The Blind Men
Forbes - 7 Oct 2014 19:29
Throughout history, philosophers, teachers and religious leaders have used stories and parables to help us understand intangible, often complex, concepts. One of my favorites is the Indian parable of the elephant and the...
A Man Says Comcast Called His Boss And Got Him Fired After He Complained About Its Service (CMCSA)
Business Insider - 7 Oct 2014 13:22
A man says Comcast contacted his employer and got him fired after he called to complain about the company's service. The Consumerist reports that a man known as Conal complained to Comcast after he was billed for serv...
Sound Blaster E5 review: This portable DAC and headphone amp is an audio powerhouse
PC World - 7 Oct 2014 12:30
Sound Blaster: the 20-year-old brand is a fond memory for some, an unknown quantity for others. How it resonates with you likely depends on how long you've on the gaming scene. But brand-owner Creative Labs has always be...
Facebook Is Basing Ads on Where You've Been Recently
Mashable - 7 Oct 2014 20:22
Facebook not only knows what you did last summer, but also where you went — and is sharing that information with advertisers. The company announced on Tuesday that its Local Awareness ads, which have been in the works ...
Neatsfoot Oil For Natural Leather Conditioning
Cool Material - 7 Oct 2014 15:25
Tanner Goods produces some of the best leather accessories around. Like everything else with a natural veg-tanned leather, they look great out of the box, but they look even better after they’ve built up some “patina...
Poster Debut For Albert Arizza's MALWARE
Twitch - 7 Oct 2014 00:009 Alternative Ways to Carry Your iPhone 6 Plus Other Than Your Pocket
The Mac Observer - 7 Oct 2014 23:30
The iPhone 6 Plus is a bit larger than Apple customers have been accustomed to. Belt holsters grow enormous. Protective cases have micohectares of plastic. As a result, iPhone 6 Plus owners are looking novel ways to carr...
Kid Uses New Electric Wheelchair to Give His Baby Sister a Lift
Mashable - 7 Oct 2014 21:59
Multitasking in our busy world is essential Reece Delashmit, 11, decided to test out his new powered wheelchair by giving his little sister a test ride down the hall, on the way to deliver some clothes to the laundry roo...
How to fix our broken offices
The Week - 7 Oct 2014 18:02
Once upon a time, the internet was going to free us from the office. Everyone was going to telecommute and videoconference. The office would become not only paperless, but virtual. We wouldn't have to spend all that time...
Germ-Zapping Robot Fights Ebola in Texas
Mashable - 7 Oct 2014 04:24
A device used to disinfect hospital rooms may prove to be an important tool in combating the spread of Ebola in the United States Billed by the San Antonio-based company that developed it as a "germ-zapping robot," the t...