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NASA Awards Grant for 3-D Food Printer
Call it food for thought. Or perhaps thought for food: NASA has given a six-month grant to a company developing what could be the world’s
What You Need to Know About AT&T No-Contract Deals
Contract-free cellphone plans were supposed to be easier to understand, but that's no longer the case. Washington state's attorney general recently blasted T-Mobile for its...
YouTube Subscription Fee: Viewers Will Now Have To Pay For Specialty Channels
A YouTube subscription fee is being put in place by the company, owned by Google, for viewers who would like to have access to upwards...
New Computer Game Can 'Make Your Brain Three Years Younger' in Ten Hours Wth the Effects Lasting for a Year
Think computer games rot your brain? Think again. Playing one for just ten hours could actually make your mind three years younger, scientists claim – and...
Android Target of New Antitrust Complaint
A group of companies led by Microsoft have called on European authorities to launch an antitrust investigation into Google's dominance of Internet usage on mobile...
'Origami' Condom Wins Praise from Gates Foundation
A small business in California called Origami Condoms is working on a revolutionary new prophylactic modeled after the Japanese art of paper folding which has...
The First Ever 'Murder Confession' by MEME?
A Reddit user has been reported to the FBI after he used a popular cuddly bear meme to seemingly confess to murdering his sister's abusive...
ITC judge rules Samsung infringed Apple's text-selection patent
Things have taken a nasty turn for Samsung in its ongoing patent battle worldwide against Apple thanks to a new ruling by the International Trade...
60-Inch Apple TV to Come Out Later This Year
It's no secret that Apple wants to get into the living room by making its own TV set, and there have been plenty of rumors...
Wozniak selling home
When it is Apple, it is a big news. The big news not only limited to iPhone and iPad. Even its co-founder Steve Wozniak makes...Wozniak selling home
When it is Apple, it is a big news. The big news not only limited to iPhone and iPad. Even its co-founder Steve Wozniak makes...
Price Cut for Kindle Fire Tied to European, Japanese Launch
Thanks to today’s launch of the Kindle Fire HD 8.9-inch tablet from Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) in five European countries and Japan, Amazon claims that...
iPhone 5S Release Date, the Big iPhone Mini and Patents!
Hello, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to This Week In Apple Rumors, our regular look back at all of the week's unconfirmed gossip, questionably sourced...
Microsoft hacked
Microsoft hacked? That appears to be exactly what happened, but though Microsoft admitted to being hacked, the company also stated that, "it had found no...
PS4 Unveiled: Sony Announces Next-Generation Video Game Console
Sony's next-generation gaming system, the PlayStation 4, promises social and remote capabilities. The new controller resembles that of the PlayStation 3, but adds a touchpad...
Facebook to Pay NO Tax for 2012 and Will Even Get Tax Refund of $429M
Facebook will not pay any tax for 2012 despite making $1.1 billion in pre-tax profits from U.S. operations, according to a report released on Thursday.But...Can't Block YouTube
Egypt's telecommunications ministry said that it can't block YouTube as it files an appeal to reverse a court order to ban YouTube for 30 days. Last...
Apple Cuts MacBook Prices by Up to $200
Wed Feb 13, 2013 - Apple Inc cut the price on the base version of its 13-inch MacBook Pro laptop with “retina” display by $200...
Your Computer Is Watching You: How Sinister 'Cookies' Track Your Every Move
Have you ever had the feeling your computer is watching you? That somehow it knows what you were looking at yesterday, or last year?And that...
Man Who Outsourced His Work to China so He Could Watch Cat Videos All Day
A Verizon case study recently revealed that some people will go through great lengths in order to be able to watch cat videos all day. The...
Tactus Brings The World's First Lumpy Tablet - Video
A new technology which debuted at the Computer Electronic Show last week essentially transforms your device into the world’s first lumpy tablet.California-based company Tactus has...
At CES, Razer Rolls Out Tablet for Hard-Core Gamers
Mobile gaming has become a staple for casual gamers looking for fun with friends or just a quick match while killing some time. Now, one...
Google escapes lawsuit
U.S. regulators have closed a long-running investigation into allegations that Google tweaks search results to hurt rival companies without finding any wrongdoing, a decision that...
The sexting wars: The two Stanford students beating Facebook in the battle for 'self destructing' text pictures
When 21 year old Stanford University student Evan Spiegel stood up in a Stanford product design class in April 2011 to present an idea for...
Mark Zuckerberg's sister, Randi says Facebook's privacy settings can be confusing
Randi, who is the former marketing director of Facebook (FB), posted a feisty tweet Tuesday night scolding a Twitter follower for reposting a picture that...
So that's why he was a genius! Einstein's intelligence was due to unusual features in his brain
A new study suggests that Albert Einstein's extraordinary genius may have been related to a uniquely shaped brain. Researchers compared Einstein's brain to 85 'normal' human...
Remember the Fifth of November: NBC, eBay Hacked
While Americans anxiously await election day, computer hackers have deemed it necessary to disrupt popular domains such as Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA ) NBC sites and...
Tech Blogs Not Sold on Google's Social Site
There's an old joke in the tech world: Google is socially awkward. Coming from people who stare at computer screens for a living, this is pretty funny....
Microsoft Surface Tablet Out for $499
The Microsoft Surface tablet picture has abruptly come into focus. Tuesday morning this Redmond giant filled in the blanks on the new tablet's pricing, availability...
The Colorful Cube That Changed the World
There's one solution out of 43 quintillion possible combinations, and even the man who invented it spent a month of solid research trying to figure...
'Gangnam Style' Is So Yesterday!
It was cute for a while. We had some fun. And a few Americans even learned to locate South Korea on a map. (I think...Presidential Election Tests Facebook Friends
Steve Reeder says it's no secret among his Facebook friends: He's a Republican. But after he began posting news articles and political cartoons on his page...
'Purple Haze' Pics Not Unique to New iPhone
Maybe this iPhone 5 "purple haze" issue isn't such a big deal after all. In the few weeks that the phone has been on the market,...
Diaries of 3 Smartphone Addicts
If you're like Derek Smith, you spend a lot of time on your smartphone. Then again, maybe nobody is quite like Derek Smith. In one recent...
Undersea Panoramas Now on Google Street View
Google Street View, the interactive panorama feature within Google Maps, has shared eye-level images of Antarctica, gone inside NASA's Kennedy Space Center, floated down rivers...
iPhone 5 Users Complain About Purple Spark in Photos
Some iPhone 5 users are complaining that a burst of purple is showing up in their photos -- and Apple seems to be acknowledging it's...
The $1 Billion Mission to Reach the Center of the Earth
Humans have reached the moon and are planning to return samples from Mars, but when it comes to exploring the land deep beneath our feet,...
Running With Donor's Lungs
Justin Legg could dead-lift a washing machine and carry it across the street. He could swim miles on end and run a marathon on one...
12 Smartphone Photography Tips
Wondering how to get the most of your smartphone camera? Is there more to mobile photography than filters to make your pictures look better than...
Should You Upgrade to the New iPhone 5?
Deciding when to upgrade is a funny, sometimes expensive thing. Carrier contracts that subsidize the cost of a new iPhone are usually for two years,...