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Star Trails and a Green Auroras Shine in Astrophotographer Photo
SPACE.com - 26 Feb 2016 11:00
Startrails and a green aurora shine in this image taken by Deepanshu Arora at Lake Minnewanka in Banff National Park.
3D Printed Vertebrae Implanted
Ubergizmo - 26 Feb 2016 06:09
Earlier this month, we did bring you word that doctors have successfully printed out 3D living body parts, and here we are now with more word on 3D printing advancements in the medical field. Basically, doctors have succ...
Moon village
ESA - 26 Feb 2016 17:00
ESA Euronews talks to ESA DG Jan Woerner on building a Moon Village
Super Lice Resistant To Over-The-Counter Treatment Hit 25 US States
Tech Times - 26 Feb 2016 13:45
The so-called "super lice" spreads across 25 U.S. states. They are resistant to majority of OTC treatments and drugs including pyrethroids.
Public Spaces In Seoul To Have Free Wi-Fi By 2017
Ubergizmo - 26 Feb 2016 03:18
Have you ever gone on a holiday somewhere, and are frantically looking for a Wi-Fi hotspot simply so that you can get in touch with your family members and friends back home by dropping a quick instant message or updatin...
New research adds additional layer of complexity to human protein landscape
Science Daily - 26 Feb 2016 15:13
New research adds an extra dimension to the known set of human proteins. Genes can shift their expression towards alternative protein versions (proteoforms) that rival their full length counterparts in stability. For tha...
Apple Reportedly Plans To Make iPhones Less Hackable As The FBI Case Becomes More Complicated
Forbes - 26 Feb 2016 04:25
Apple CEO Tim Cook (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) The New York Times reported that Apple engineers are building new encryption tools for unlocking iPhones and iCloud backups that would make it nearly impossible t...
Key Apple hire will help it stay a step ahead of the FBI
BGR - 26 Feb 2016 04:00
Apple is currently locked in a major fight with the FBI that has big implications for the future of mobile security and privacy. We've also been hearing that Apple is working to make an "unhackable" iPhone in the future ...
How Will Apple Cope with Decreasing Demand as Robots Put People Out of Work?
The Mac Observer - 26 Feb 2016 23:20
Apple's business model is based on the idea that ever more people will be interested in ever more new products in the future. But as the middle class disappears and robots slowly displace workers, who will be left to fue...
Samsung keynote madness: What it's really like covering the biggest press event at Mobile World Congress
PC World - 26 Feb 2016 21:35
Have you ever wondered what it's like to cover a massive keynote? I can already tell you that it's absolute insanity, beginning from the preliminary planning process to the eventual execution. And that's just on the jour...
Immune cell 'switch' discovery raises hopes in cancer fight
Science Daily - 26 Feb 2016 20:36
Researchers have discovered the mechanism that drives specialized immune cells that detect and kill cancer cells in the body, offering scientists a new way to develop potential drug targets and cancer treatments.
ACM 348: Ewen Rankin Dives Deep into FBI v. Apple with Jeff and Bryan
The Mac Observer - 26 Feb 2016 19:41
Ewen Rankin from the British Tech Network joins Jeff and Bryan in this special episode of The Apple Contect Machine to dive deep into some of the legal issues in Apple's fight with the FBI. Spoiler alert, Ewen mostly pwn...
You don't need to know any code to build a beautiful website [Deals]
Cult of Mac - 26 Feb 2016 18:45
For many people interested in creating a place to express their ideas or work online, knowing how to code is a major impediment. SnapPages cuts the coding completely, making creating, designing and hosting a gorgeous web...
Researchers develop 3-D printed diagnostic device that can rapidly detect anemia
Science Daily - 26 Feb 2016 15:15
Researchers are using 3-D printers to develop a low cost, point-of-care device that can quickly detect anemia. Anemia is a condition in which the blood does not have enough healthy red blood cells to transport oxygen to ...
WikiLeaks not connected to any terrorist attacks in study
Phys.org - 26 Feb 2016 14:00
The WikiLeaks organization was criticized for providing a target list for terrorists when it published a secret memo in 2010 with 200 international sites that the U.S. Department of State considered critical to national ...
Canadian City Plans to Track Offenders With Technology That Doesn't Even Exist
Motherboard - 26 Feb 2016 13:00
Can sci-fi fight crime? Not likely.
Norway Implements Largest Onshore Wind Project In Europe
Ubergizmo - 26 Feb 2016 05:57
Norway is definitely a country that might have insanely high taxes, but it is also a model country where the government has used much of its oil revenue to benefit the rest of the citizens there in terms of infrastructur...
Apple and FBI to testify before Congress next week over encryption
BGR - 26 Feb 2016 05:45
Over the past few days, Apple has made it abundantly clear that it will not comply with the FBI's demand that it write a new piece of software to help bypass built-in iPhone security measures. On the contrary, Apple has ...
Sharp shares plunge after Foxconn puts takeover deal on hold
Reuters - 26 Feb 2016 05:17
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Zuckerberg Scolds Facebook Employees on 'Black Lives Matter'
NBC News - 26 Feb 2016 05:04
The Black Lives Matter movement seems to have an ally in philanthropist and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.
Eating At Your Desk Is Terrible For You And Your Work
The Huffington Post - 26 Feb 2016 23:36
About half of the American population eats lunch alone. Sixty-two percent of professionals typically dine "al desko," with their faces and take-out meals illuminated by the blue glow of their computer monitors. Beyond ...
EVs will cost the same as gas-powered cars by 2025
Engadget - 26 Feb 2016 23:28
If the price of EVs is what's keeping you from giving up your gas guzzler, you may not have to wait long for the prices to come down. In a study released today, Bloomberg New Energy Finance says that the cost of electric...