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Why Do Dildo Boxes Have Naked Women on Them? Because Men
Motherboard - 23 Apr 2016 17:30
Brooklyn-based startup Dame Products is changing the sex toy game with products designed by women.
QLIPP Tennis Sensor
The Gadget Flow - 23 Apr 2016 15:00
Understand the way you play and improve your game with the QLIPP Tennis Sensor. Attaching directly to your tennis racket, and fitting virtually any model, this ingenious sensor is able to detect your spin, stroke, and sw...
US no longer requires Apple's help to crack iPhone in New York case
PC World - 23 Apr 2016 05:54
The U.S. no longer requires Apple's assistance to unlock an iPhone 5s phone running iOS 7 used by the accused in a drug investigation, stating that an "individual provided the passcode to the iPhone at issue in this case...
Toyota to mash plants into parts for your car's next engine
Digital Trends - 23 Apr 2016 15:58
Toyota, the world's largest auto manufacturer, will be replacing its petroluem-based rubber engine and drive system hoses with biohydrin rubber. This will reduce carbon emissions by 20 percent. The first vehicles to empl...
Apple Should Pay 50 Percent Tax, Cofounder Steve Wozniak Says
Tech Times - 23 Apr 2016 15:16
Steve Wozniak believes that Apple and all other companies in the world should pay 50 percent in taxes. Faced with several tax issues, Apple asserts that it pays every dollar it owes and is the top taxpayer in the world, ...
Creators Of SpyEye Banking Trojan Sentenced To 24 Years In Prison
Tech Times - 23 Apr 2016 13:44
The creators of the SpyEye botnet creation kit - Aleksandr Andreevich Panin and Hamza Bendelladj - have been sentenced to a combined 24 years and 6 months in prison by the US DOJ.
Ad-blocker blocking websites face legal peril at hands of privacy bods
The Register - 23 Apr 2016 03:56
Publisher's software could break EU cookie laws Websites that detect ad-blockers to stop their users from reading webpages could be illegal under European law....
How to Harness the Power of the Midday Sun for Your Photos
PetaPixel - 23 Apr 2016 21:36Strengthening Blood Vessels Seen As A Way To Mitigate Sepsis
Tech Times - 23 Apr 2016 15:00
Sepsis is a serious problem that affects over 19 million people around the world every year. Researchers from the Institute for Basic Science are looking to address the condition by boosting blood vessel strength.
Mini Brains Help Scientists Understand Zika
Sky News - 23 Apr 2016 03:06
Thousands of babies have been born with underdeveloped brains since the outbreak last year - now scientists think they know why.
China's National Space Administration just announced plans to land on Mars by 2020
Digital Trends - 23 Apr 2016 01:00
In a rare news conference, Xu Dazhe, the head of the China National Space Administration, has reiterated the country's plan to land on Mars by 2020, following in the footsteps of the U.S. Viking 1 mission. The post China...
'Roll-away' feature not on option list, Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.1 million vehicles
Digital Trends - 23 Apr 2016 21:55
Confusing gear shift patterns left many drivers confused, resulting in rollaways when the cars weren't put in Park. Fiat Chrysler is recalling 1.1 million Chargers, Chrysler 300s, and Jeep Grand Cherokees. The post ‘Ro...
Twitch Introduces Friends List Feature To Select Users: Here's What To Expect
Tech Times - 23 Apr 2016 15:24
At the Twitch Town Hall in the first day of PAX East, the video game streaming service announced the upcoming Friends List feature. The first round of invites for the beta program of the feature will soon be sent out.
New Apple Watch apps required to be native, work without iPhone
Slash Gear - 23 Apr 2016 15:00
Apple sent a notice to developers on Friday notifying them that starting June 1st, any new apps for the Apple Watch must run on the smartwatch natively in order to be submitted to the App Store. This means news apps are ...
Why Do People Sneeze in Threes?
Live Science - 23 Apr 2016 14:45
Sometimes a sneeze is a solitary "Achoo!" Other times, sneezes come in twos or threes, leaving those in earshot wondering exactly when to sneak in a "bless you."
iOS Adoption Rates: 84 Percent Of Apple Devices Now Run iOS 9
Tech Times - 23 Apr 2016 14:15
Apple revealed that the latest adoption rate of iOS 9 has now reached up to 84 percent. Older versions of the company's mobile OS is now at 16 percent.
New Breakthrough Method CRISPRainbow Tracks DNA Rather Than Edit Genes
Tech Times - 23 Apr 2016 14:13
Researchers from University of Massachusetts Medical School has used CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing tool to track and label chromosomes in live cells. The breakthrough modification of CRISPR technology can become an invaluable...
5,000-Year-Old Mummy '-tzi' Replicated With 3-D Printing
NBC News - 23 Apr 2016 11:31
U.S. Artist Gary Staab has used cutting-edge 3-D printing technology to replicate one of the world's best-known mummified bodies, -tzi the Iceman.
Use only clean energy with the flip of a switch thanks to WattTime's new system
Digital Trends - 23 Apr 2016 04:57
Wish you could choose where your energy comes from? Soon you might be able to! WattTime is launching a new pilot program that allows users to have their air conditioner and heating switch on when the power is being drawn...
The NHTSA is using Twitter to personally call out people who text and drive
Digital Trends - 23 Apr 2016 04:45
The NHTSA has taken to a new method of calling out people who text and drive -- Twitter. Scroll down the NHTSA's Twitter feed and you'll see a constant stream of tweets at people who admit, sometimes gleefully, that they...
Apple begins charging WWDC 2016 lottery winners
9 to 5 Mac - 23 Apr 2016 02:38Cow's Milk Allergy Linked To Weaker Bones In Children
Tech Times - 23 Apr 2016 08:20
Children who are allergic to cow's milk tend to have weaker bones compared with kids who have other food allergies. What can parents do to help alleviate calcium deficiency in these kids?