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Photographer Turns His Old Darkroom Enlarger Into a Large Format Camera
PetaPixel - 24 Nov 2014 00:10Review: C. Ming Wifi CF Card Adapter
The Phoblographer - 24 Nov 2014 13:09
C. Ming Wifi CF Card Adapter works very well with EyeFi cards, It brought new life to our old DSLR.
German study supports free "Super WiFi"
Phys.org - 24 Nov 2014 16:05
The need for the wireless transfer of data will increase significantly in the coming years. Scientists at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) therefore propose to turn some of the TV frequencies that will become ...
Watchmakers going after pirated smartwatch faces
Slash Gear - 24 Nov 2014 23:01
A word of caution: if you've fallen head over heels for a smartwatch face recently, it might be time to reevaluate your admiration. How your smartwatch looks, at least when it's not doing smartwatch-y things, may soon ch...
Craigslist taken offline by hacker
Slash Gear - 24 Nov 2014 14:10
Craigslist is a site where people run ads for all sorts of items they want to sell, jobs, and a plethora of other strange listings and personals. Millions of folks use the site each month and if you frequent Craigslist a...
Scientist develops uncrackable code for nuclear weapons
Phys.org - 24 Nov 2014 15:44
Mark Hart, a scientist and engineer in Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) Defense Technologies Division, has been awarded the 2015 Surety Transformation Initiative (STI) Award from the National Nuclear Secur...
Give a toast to the solar system with the ThinkGeek Planetary Glass Set
CNET - 24 Nov 2014 23:43Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel resigns
Mashable - 24 Nov 2014 16:30
Secretary of State Chuck Hagel is resigning from President Barack Obama's Cabinet. His decision comes after two weeks of meetings with President Obama, the New York Times reported, with the president requesting Hagel's r...
[GamerTell] The Old City: Leviathan Review: In the Dust of this Planet
Technology Tell - 24 Nov 2014 17:00
[From GamerTell] We dive into the looming existential void of The Old City: Leviathan. We like what we see.
How does the brain react to virtual reality? Completely different pattern of activity in brain
Science Daily - 24 Nov 2014 23:29
Neurophysicists studying a key brain region where Alzheimer's disease begins have discovered how the brain processes virtual reality. 'The pattern of activity in a brain region involved in spatial learning in the virtual...
Angry Birds, Clash of Clans and Monument Valley just a few of the iOS apps adding content for World Aids Day
Pocket-lint - 24 Nov 2014 11:15
Apple has always had a commitment to support the (Product)RED campaign and raise awareness for the fight against Aids worldwide. It has released special iPods and iPhone covers in the past but its latest endeavour is per...
Italy's first female astronaut heads to ISS in Russian craft
Phys.org - 24 Nov 2014 01:05
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying Italy's first female astronaut safely blasted off Sunday to begin its journey to the International Space Station.
Rachel McAdams, Taylor Kitsch and Kelly Reilly officially join 'True Detective'
Mashable - 24 Nov 2014 23:19
The cast of True Detective is finally set, and cameras are rolling. More than two months after confirming Colin Farrell and Vince Vaughn's roles in the second season of the Emmy-winning television series, HBO has officia...
Careful what you wish against: Silicon Valley just rolled out a red carpet to government regulation
PandoDaily - 24 Nov 2014 07:20
It may seem from the outside as if Silicon Valley repeats the same boom and bust cycle over and over again. In fact, at peak performance, the Valley is like a self-healing organism that assiduously learns from its mistak...
U.S. Air Force Maps Out Next Steps with Protected Tactical Waveform
Space News - 24 Nov 2014 07:00
The U.S. Air Force is expected to demonstrate its newly developed protected tactical waveform in new modems and reworked terminals as early as 2018 as part of a long-term strategy to bolster the service's ability to offe...
Hubble spots stellar nurseries in swirling spiral galaxy
CNET - 24 Nov 2014 06:40Elon Musk reveals SpaceX drone ships will retrieve reusable rockets
Gizmag - 24 Nov 2014 06:37
SpaceX is banking on its plan to recycle rockets as a means of cutting the cost of space travel and transport. CEO Elon Musk revealed the latest part of this puzzle over the weekend: the autonomous spaceport drone ship. ...
Sophisticated malware has been spying on computers since 2008
Engadget - 24 Nov 2014 01:58
Highly sophisticated malware isn't limited to relatively high-profile sabotage code like Stuxnet -- sometimes, it's designed to fly well under the radar. Symantec has discovered Regin, a very complex trojan that has been...
Alienware Says Alpha Is Still in Alpha
Gizmodo - 24 Nov 2014 22:20
The Alienware Alpha is smaller and more powerful than an Xbox 360 or PS4, but the $549 Windows-powered game console shipped a little half-baked . Not to worry, says Alienware: updates are on the way! "We're in the alpha ...
Late-Night Meals May Interfere with Memory, Research Suggests
Live Science - 24 Nov 2014 23:43
The hectic pace of modern life means that people are often eating at odd times of the day and night, and these shifted schedules could be taking a toll on memory, new research suggests.
Basic vs. advanced life support outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Science Daily - 24 Nov 2014 23:29
Patients who had cardiac arrest at home or elsewhere outside of a hospital had greater survival to hospital discharge and to 90 days beyond if they received basic life support vs. advanced life support from ambulance per...
Delaying ART in patients with HIV reduces likelihood of restoring CD4 counts
Science Daily - 24 Nov 2014 23:29
A larger percentage of patients with human immunodeficiency virus achieved normalization of CD4+ T-cell counts when they started antiretroviral therapy within 12 months of the estimated dates of seroconversion rather tha...