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TTGSteve asked the Windows forum to recommend a good Start Menu program for Windows 8. Like a lot of people, I have a very low opinion of Windows 8's user interface. And one of the things I like least about it is the lac...

URL filters are said to be in place which will allow government to selectively block sites with controversial content. The Ministry of IT will now reportedly seek approval from the prime minister to lift its YouTube ban.

Just over a decade ago, Vin Diesel shot from near-obscurity to earning a $10 million payday in what seemed like record time, racing from an ensemble role in "Saving Private Ryan" to headlining "XXX" in nearly four years....

Stage and touring events may be a big and growing side business for studios, but DreamWorks Animation is looking to generate even more coin from its theatrical biz, with "Shrek the Musical" set to be released on DVD and ...

It took Facebook an entire year to make a Wall Street recovery after its botched IPO. But the social network's share price is doing more than merely rebounding. It's rising higher than ever before: the stock hit above th...

The cloud giant suffered an outage for about an hour on Sunday, showing once again the perils of an outsourced cloud service, as many AWS customers went down with it.

Madden 25 releases tomorrow, and if you're a football fan then it's pretty much unthinkable not to take advantage of the NFL Sunday Ticket deal. For $100, Amazon gives you a copy of Madden 25 for PS3 or 360, and the 17-w...

The Indian state will open a centralized cyberlab within the next two months to assist in cybercrime prosecution, and back up claims with digital evidence such as IP addresses.

Ah, the tried-and-true unboxing. It's a staple of tech blogging - perhaps not quite as popular as it once was, but still popular nonetheless. If you've never witnessed an unboxing, it's pretty much just like it sounds. S...

Apollo 11 moonwalker Neil Armstrong died on Aug. 25, 2012 at age 82, and NASA has posted a video tribute with an original song "Tranquility Base" by songwriter Eric Brace. Fittingly, the video starts with a 1960's era te...

As an amateur astronomer, two of the most frequently questions I'm asked are "When is the best time to see the aurora borealis and where is the best place." As for place, Churchill, Manitoba and Tromso, Norway come to mi...

The Coalition will join Labor in not going to this Australian federal election with any policy on mandatory data retention or copyright infringement, Shadow Attorney-General George Brandis has told ZDNet.

MeFOTO's Walkabout Monopod is targeted at the adventure photography crowd, but also has lots of practical applications for city dwellers and sports shooters. (Visited 118 times, 118 visits today)

Categories: Inspiration Tags: casteCultureendangeredindiajobsprofessionssupranavdash New York City-based photographer Supranav Dash is interested in India's occupations -- not the rich and glamorous ones, but the ones he...

Merchants that want to accept Bitcoin can now do so in a way that will give them piece of mind about the controversial currency's volatility.

Hot Logic appliances are designed heat or cook a meal and then maintain that temperature until you are ready to eat.

Universal Pictures has optioned the rights to an untitled comedy from Amy Schumer and Judd Apatow. Schumer is writing the script as a potential starring vehicle and Apatow will produce through his Apatow Productions shin...

Today Wanelo, the online platform that lets people discover and share things they "want, need, and love," issued an update to its iOS app that brings two handy new features, search and "stories," to its mobile shopping e...

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Nebraska football coach Bo Pelini is known for his short fuse. In this pro-caliber prank video, he works that reputation to hilarious effect by pretending to freak out when a player's phone rings during a meeting The pla...

Sony and Microsoft both offer stripped-down current-gen consoles for $199, but spending just a little more really can pay off.

The IDNAtity app translates your genetic markers into a unique theme song.