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Apple Watch Token - Mini Magnetic Coaster by Hard Graft
The Gadget Flow - 28 Nov 2015 16:00
The Apple charger is hard and scratchy. We don't like the sound when it hits the glass table or scratches a beautiful marble surface. So we thought of a little piece of fun – the Apple Watch Token. It magnetically atta...
Google shows you every U.S. flight on the day before Thanksgiving
Mashable - 28 Nov 2015 03:16
If you tried to fly anywhere in the U.S. the day before Thanksgiving, it might have seemed like everyone in human existence was queued up ahead of you at the airport. Roughly 3.6 million people took to the air Wednesday,...
Forget OLED: Taiwan-Based ITRI Unveils PCOLED With Display Lifetime Longer By 27 Times
Tech Times - 28 Nov 2015 04:45
Lasting 27 times longer than typical OLED, PCOLED uses a different RGB setup that give it a longer lifespan than typical RGB displays. It was discovered by accident, too.
Skunk Weed Cannabis Can Seriously Damage Vital Nerve Fibers In The Brain
Tech Times - 28 Nov 2015 04:13
A new study revealed that the use of highly potent "skunk weed" cannabis can seriously inflict damage on the white matter of the brain. Researchers said the damage in the brain may even lead to psychosis.
Woman Undergoes Surgery Due To Severe Infection Caused By Wearing Hair Tie On Wrist
Tech Times - 28 Nov 2015 11:44
A woman was forced to undergo surgery after developing severe infection on her wrist. The doctors said the most probable cause of the condition was her hair tie.
The NSA Is Killing Its Bulk Surveillance Program This Weekend
Tech Times - 28 Nov 2015 02:20
The NSA will finally be putting an end to its bulk collection of phone data this weekend, essentially meaning that the agency will now only be able to collect data for individuals it deems suspicious by getting a court o...
IBM's supercomputer knows what your kids want
USA Today - 28 Nov 2015 01:21
Surprising no one, tech gadgets reign supreme.
Tiger becomes unlikely pals with the goat that was supposed to be his lunch
Mashable - 28 Nov 2015 19:43
A goat and tiger at the Primorsky Safari Park in Russia are foregoing the typical predator-prey relationship in exchange for a more progressive and equal one Timur the goat was originally intended to be a live meal for A...
Spot the Awe-Inspiring Andromeda Galaxy in the Autumn Night Sky
SPACE.com - 28 Nov 2015 17:21
Here's how to see the huge Andromeda galaxy, which is visible with the naked eye in the night sky despite being 2.5 million light-years away.
How Controversial Gene Editing Could Lead To Groundbreaking Cures
The Huffington Post - 28 Nov 2015 14:31
Thanks to the controversial new technology known as CRISPR, scientists are beginning to make headway in understanding and potentially curing some of the world's most intractable diseases. Sickle-cell anemia, HIV, schizop...
How Humans Ended Up With Freakishly Huge Brains
Wired - 28 Nov 2015 14:00
Scientists have begun to identify the symphony of biological triggers that powered the extraordinary expansion of the human brain. The post How Humans Ended Up With Freakishly Huge Brains appeared first on WIRED.
Major Toy Maker VTech Hacked: 4.8 Million Parents And 200,000 Children Exposed
Tech Times - 28 Nov 2015 13:50
Vtech's app store database has been hacked, exposing the personal information of almost 5 million parents and more than 200,000 kids. This hacking incident is deemed as one of the largest ever recorded.
I Went to the Drone World Expo and Saw the Future. It Sounds Like Bees
Wired - 28 Nov 2015 13:00
Welcome to the first annual Drone World Expo. The post I Went to the Drone World Expo and Saw the Future. It Sounds Like Bees appeared first on WIRED.
Substance In Cacao, Green Tea May Treat Diabetes Complications
Tech Times - 28 Nov 2015 11:41
A new study found that cacao and green tea may help cure diabetes complications. Kidney diseases and retinal impairments are just some of diabetes' effects that these natural remedies may help curb.
E-cigarette Battery Explodes In Man's Pocket, Leaving Him With Horrific Burns
Tech Times - 28 Nov 2015 11:38
A 35-year old man from Devon suffered serious burns on his leg after his e-cigarette battery exploded inside his pocket. He urges users to be extra careful when handling e-cigarettes.
Oxytocin Can Spur Willingness To Donate To Humanitarian Causes: Study
Tech Times - 28 Nov 2015 07:54
Cuddle hormone? Oxytocin should now also be referred to as the generosity hormone, as researchers have found that having high levels of it makes an individual more willing to donate to humanitarian causes.
Menopausal Hormone Therapy May Boost Breast Cancer Risks
Tech Times - 28 Nov 2015 06:45
Australian researchers found women using menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) have double the risk of developing breast cancer. Women taking a combined oestrogen-progestogen therapy have higher risks of developing the diseas...
Rupert Murdoch Twitter is the Best Twitter
Re/code - 28 Nov 2015 06:34
He said what?!
Panasonic Surveillance Cameras Used For Online Education
Ubergizmo - 28 Nov 2015 06:21
Panasonic is a rather large player in the world of professional video surveillance, which remains a relatively large business that require a certain level of quality, administration and certifications. But it's also clea...
Instagram Adds Multi-Account Support For Android, But Not For iOS
Tech Times - 28 Nov 2015 06:21
Instagram rolled out a new feature for beta testers that lets them easily switch between multiple accounts. For now, the update is available to Android users only.
Costco Says It Will Not Sell Genetically-Modified Salmon
Tech Times - 28 Nov 2015 05:19
Costco joins the list of stores that will not sell genetically-modified salmon recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The wholesale firm is said to continue its development monitoring.
Mobile shopping takes record share of Black Friday sales
Android Central - 28 Nov 2015 04:31
Adobe has released its initial annual online shopping data for the biggest shopping days of the year, Black Friday and Thanksgiving Day, showing record growth in online shopping from mobile devices. ...