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How to download and print NASA's 14 brilliant travel posters at home
Digital Trends - 12 Feb 2016 04:27
NASA's JPL commissioned a series of posters that celebrate the exploration of our solar system, illustrated in the style of vintage travel posters. Here's how to download and print them at home. The post How to download ...
Apple Selling View-Master Virtual Reality Starter Pack
The Mac Observer - 12 Feb 2016 00:25
Apple is now selling the View-Master Virtual Reality Starter Pack. This is the device that turns your iPhone into a virtual reality viewer in the vein of Google Cardboard. Only it's not made of cardboard, it's made of pl...
Leather Wallet and iPhone Case by Danny P.
The Gadget Flow - 12 Feb 2016 16:00
Leave the house with just a single item when you have the Leather Wallet and iPhone 5/S Case by Danny P. A super sleek and stylish carry all, this beautiful leather case doubles as a wallet for all of your cards, ID, and...
Samsung Galaxy S7 To Push Samsung Pay In The UK At Last
Tech Times - 12 Feb 2016 12:09
With only weeks before the Samsung Galaxy S7 rolls out, the company hints that Samsung Pay could go live in the UK. The head of Samsung Pay Europe made a promising statement regarding the mobile payment service.
With 512 LEDs in an app-controlled cube, Tittle is like fireworks for your desk
Digital Trends - 12 Feb 2016 23:35
The Tittle light is an interactive mood lamp with a 3D display composed of 512 LED pins. It can show 3D animations, music visualizations, and all kinds of lighting settings that are both preset and completely customizabl...
An Internet That's 50,000 Times Faster? Sign Me Up!
NBC News - 12 Feb 2016 23:35
The U.S. lags behind even Latvia when it comes to Internet speeds -- and no one is happy when Netflix and chill turns into Netflix and frozen.
A New Ninth Planet?
Physics Buzz - 12 Feb 2016 19:43
For most of human history, our solar system had 6 planets (counting the Earth), the ones that could be observed by eye, wandering across the night sky. In 1781, William Herschel's telescope revealed a seventh -- Uranus -...
Microsoft's Fetch iPhone App Uses AI To Identify Dog Breeds
Tech Times - 12 Feb 2016 16:07
Microsoft has launched a new app called Fetch! that allows users to find a dog's breed. The app is currently available for iDevices and on the Web.
AT&T, Like Verizon, to Begin Testing 5G Wireless This Year, as U.S. Aims to Stay Ahead of the Pack
Re/code - 12 Feb 2016 07:01
The technology will show up first as an option for home broadband in remote areas, before eventually making its way to cellphones later in the decade.
Finally, There's An App For Noodle Soup Lovers -- And It's Great
TechCrunch - 12 Feb 2016 11:05
If you’re a noodle soup enthusiast — and if you’re not, you really should be — here’s an app that’ll get you salivating.
Alcohol Allows Gut Bacteria To Inflitrate Liver: Study
Tech Times - 12 Feb 2016 07:54
Alcohol is known to damage liver cells. A new study suggests another mechanism that contributes to alcohol causing liver disease.
Streaming torrents could lead to a host of security issues
BGR - 12 Feb 2016 04:55
Online piracy skyrocketed into the 21st century this week as The Pirate Bay and Kickass Torrents adopted new technology from Popcorn Time spinoff Torrents-Time allowing users to stream TV show and movie torrents in their...
Here's What $19B Will Buy the U.S. Government in Cybersecurity Measures
The Huffington Post - 12 Feb 2016 04:18
These questions originally appeared on Quora - the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answers by Ed Felten, Deputy U.S. Chief Technology Officer, on Quora. H...
MoMA Launches a Free Online Class on Opening Your Eyes to Photography
PetaPixel - 12 Feb 2016 23:12Satellites Could Help Discover Modern and Ancient Shipwrecks
Scientific American - 12 Feb 2016 18:30
Discovering otherwise undetected shipwrecks scattered throughout the oceans could shed light on previously lost history --
All your Netflix streams now come straight from Amazon
Engadget - 12 Feb 2016 18:01
The closure of Netflix's last data center might not be news, but who's picking up the slack on the outside might be. The firm has revealed that it's now moved its entire online business to Amazon Web Services, the retail...
AT&T Expands 'Buy One Get One Free' iPhone Deal to New Customers
Mac Rumors - 12 Feb 2016 17:33
AT&T has announced that its "Buy One Get One Free" promotion for iPhones and select other smartphones is now available again for both new and existing customers. The limited time offer requires both smartphones to be pur...
The Detection of Gravitational Waves Is a Triumph for Physics
Scientific American - 12 Feb 2016 17:00
It initiates a new phase in the exploration of the universe and in our search for the physical laws that govern it --
WhatsApp For Android Gets A Ton Of New Emojis, Including Middle Fingers
Tech Times - 12 Feb 2016 16:57
WhatsApp launches a whole new collection of emojis to Android users. The new tabs of emojis, which include a heart exclamation mark, popcorn box and more, are now being slowly rolled out.
Use Of Paracetamol During Pregnancy Ups Asthma Risk Of Unborn Baby
Tech Times - 12 Feb 2016 16:15
Young children whose mothers used paracetamol during pregnancy were found to have increased risk for asthma. Experts however said acetaminophen is still the safest treatment option for fever, flu or pain among pregnant w...
Panasonic commercializes polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) molding compounds for laser welding
Phys.org - 12 Feb 2016 16:10
Panasonic Corporation today announced that it will start mass production of polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) molding compounds for laser welding in March, 2016, a move that will contribute to the enhancement of long-term...
New experimental test detects signs of Lyme disease near time of infection
Science Daily - 12 Feb 2016 23:39
An experimental method developed by researchers appears capable of detecting the stealthy culprit Lyme bacteria at the earliest time of infection, when currently available tests are often still negative.