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Headlines & Global NewsGoogle Inc. has donated $6.8 million to let kids ride the Muni bus for free for two years. The company’s generosity aims to help the city with its affordability crisis and to improve its image. The generous donation is the largest endowment the San Francisco …Google offers $ 6.8 mn gift for […]
The Times-PicayuneOrleans Parish prosecutors asked a judge Friday to hold Darren Sharper co-defendant Erik Nunez without bail until a later hearing because they claimed he is a flight risk due to his job with the Saints which requires him to travel and allowed him “access to …Sharper in custody on New Orleans arrest warrantSports NetworkDarren […]
Headlines & Global NewsGoogle Barge is reportedly on a move to set up a new home in Stockton, after the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission issued notice to expedite work or shift elsewhere. Google’s mysterious floating Barge created a lot of buzz …Google barge has civic leaders atwitterStockton RecordGoogle Barge to Sail to […]
The EscapistMIT researchers have tested a water filter fashioned from a tree branch that may be the low-cost solution to water filtration in developing countries. New research from MIT has revealed that nature may have an inexpensive solution for water filtration. By taking …‘Effective Water Filters’ Found Growing Inside Tree BranchesDesign & TrendNeed a Water […]
UPI.comBOSTON, Feb. 27 (UPI) — Dirty, contaminated water is a problem for many developing nations. But water filters are relatively expensive and not something easily assembled in the shed, garage or backyard — unless, of course, the water filter is already …A Simple Tree Branch Can Become a Backyard Water FilterPopular MechanicsWater Filter Made from […]
Science World ReportA large population of whales and ships is increasingly using the ice-free Bering Strait, the channel that connects the Pacific and Arctic Oceans, raising the risk of collision with ships. Like Us on Facebook …Risk Of Collisions Between Whales And Ships Increased In Bering Strait: StudyInternational Business TimesMigrating whales face increased risk of […]
International Business TimesThe study suggests slowing ship speeds in the Bering Strait, reducing motor noise and the likelihood of collisions between whales and ships. Reuters. When the Arctic Ocean thaws, it attracts both migrating whales and ships to the region, increasing the risk of …Migrating whales face increased risk of ship collision in Bering StraitTheCelebrityCafe.comMigrating […]
RegisterWho makes the most secure smartphones? Apple? Samsung? BlackBerry? Boeing is betting the US government’s answer is “none of the above.” A filing with the US Federal Communications Commission first spotted by storage community site MyCE sheds …Boeing’s Black: This Android phone will self-destructArs TechnicaBoeing Files Plans With FCC for Secure SmartphoneMarketWatchBoeing Is Developing A […]
New York TimesKepler’s view of the sky taken in 2009. Its mission was to hunt for exoplanets among the approximately 4.5 million stars pictured here. Credit NASA/Ames/JPL-Caltech. the main story. the main story. the …Kepler spots 715 new planets thanks to detection breakthroughRegisterKepler telescope bags huge haul of planetsBBC NewsNASA announces mother lode of new […]
RegisterUpdated2 Apple has updated its mobile operating system iOS to patch a bug that blows apart the integrity of encrypted connections. Versions 7.0.6 and 6.1.6, available now for download, fixes a vulnerability that could allow “an attacker with a privileged …Apple mobile devices at risk of hacking, firm saysThe GuardianApple releases iOS 7.0.6 and 6.1.6 […]
Reality TV WorldThe 33-year-old singer and “The Voice” coach announced last week she has gotten engaged to film producer Matt Rutler after dating him for nearly three years. Aguilera also has a 6-year-old son with her ex-husband Jordan Bratman. DISCUSS AND …Newly engaged Christina Aguilera pregnantThe Star-LedgerChristina Aguilera Pregnant: Newly Engaged Singer Expecting Baby with […]
TMZ.comKim Kardashian just called TMZ out … echoing Kanye West’s complaint that TMZ goes after him because we’re uncomfortable with interracial relationships. Kim was leaving Barney’s New York Tuesday afternoon when we asked her about her fiance’s rant …Kim KardashianX17 OnlineKim Kardashian’s wedding ‘spinning out of control’TVNZKim Kardashian Plastic Surgery Rumors: Kanye West’s Fiancé Had […]
Headlines & Global NewsThe LADEE mission sent pictures of the lunar back to Earth taken that were taken with onboard camera systems called “star trackers.” The star trackers are meant to capture images of star systems surrounding the craft; this allows it to gauge how it is oriented …NASA’s lunar probe beams back first photos […]
New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV(AP) — Police say they’ve found the body of a missing Florida State University graduate and legislative intern who disappeared after watching the Super Bowl with friends at a bar. A Tallahassee Police Department spokesman said Tuesday that police had …Body found in Tallahassee that of FSU grad missing since Super […]
Headlines & Global NewsGoogle is reportedly investing in a huge work space for its burgeoning number of engineers from recent acquisitions by leasing a 35,000-square-foot building in San Francisco’s Mission neighborhood. Google is reportedly planning to put its roots in the …Google To Set Up New Office In San Francisco To House Engineers Who Came […]
Apple InsiderApple’s next free iOS 7 update for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users will fix bugs and enhance a variety of user interface elements, but its release appears hinged on the completion of Mobile Device Management improvements, rumored to be targeting a …Anonymous Messaging App Blink Arrives On AndroidTechCrunchTrace your family tree with help […]
ESPNThe Brooklyn Nets are interested in acquiring Cavaliers point guard Jarrett Jack and have had discussions about a potential trade with Cleveland involving Jason Terry, according to sources briefed on the talks. The Nets (24-27) emerged from the All …NBA Trade Rumor: Cavs and Nets talking Terry for Jack swapWaiting For Next YearBrooklyn Nets and […]
WiredMt. Hood in Oregon. A new study by Cooper and Kent (2014) suggests that eruptible magma is only present for years to centuries before an eruption. Image: Erik Klemetti. One of the biggest questions in petrology and volcanology today is the state of magma …Volcanoes Can Become Active Quicker Than The Time They Take To […]
Today.comThe “Anger Management star” proposed to his girlfriend, Brett Rossi, on Saturday in Hawaii, his publicist Jeff Ballard confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter. No wedding date has been set. PHOTOS: A winning day with Charlie Sheen on the set of “Anger …Charlie Sheen Engaged To Porn Star Girlfriend Brett Rossi – For Real This Time!Headlines […]
Ars TechnicaFlappy Bird knock-offs proliferated almost as soon as Flappy Bird became a (blessedly short-lived) phenomenon, and it seems that Apple and Google are both fighting back. The companies have started rejecting submissions with the word “flappy” in their …Apple and Google now rejecting games with “flappy” in the titleDigital TrendsApple and Google are fighting […]
International Business TimesToxoplasma gondii, or T. gondii, is a parasitic protozoan that reproduces in the intestines of cats, but the parasite has recently been found in Arctic beluga whales. Experts fear that climate change could be to blame. Creative Commons. A parasite that normally …Cat Parasite Spreads To Beluga Whales; Could Global Warming Be Involved […]
PC MagazineLooking to upgrade your T-Mobile smartphone a ton of times within a given year? Go right ahead, thanks to the expanded Jump early-upgrade service. 0shares. T-Mobile Logo. T-Mobile customers enrolled in the company’s early-upgrade “Jump” plan are …T-Mobile’s Jump adds unlimited upgrades starting Feb. 23Mind Of The GeekUpcoming T-Mobile JUMP! Program Changes Include Tablets, […]
Tech TimesTawny crazy ants are taking on the much larger fire ants (a la David v. Goliath) in the battle for domination and survival in the southern United States. Both ants have venom but fire ants are now falling back, and crazy ants are winning, due to a unique …Why ‘crazy ants’ can hold their […]
Headlines & Global NewsAmazon brings a new feature to its iOS mobile app to help customers scan different products ranging from groceries to video games, using “Flow” image-recognition. Amazon Inc., the biggest online retailer, is bringing the ease of scanning and finding items …‘Flow’ for Amazon iOS app to allow scanning of real-world items for […]
USA TODAYMENLO PARK, Calif. – Facebook on Tuesday celebrates 10 years since Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard dorm room launch of the social network, a business now worth more than corporate centenarians General Motors and Ford Motor combined.Facebook Is More Addictive and Widely Used Than EverReutersPlease de-friend your ex: How people are using FacebookCNETTen Years In, These […]
FirstpostOn Frida some Google services went down for users across the world including India. Google was not only quick to rectify the problem, but also quickly apologised through its Google Plus account. Along with an apology, the Search giant has listed a series of …Millions impacted as Gmail suffers outagenatmonitor.comGmail Outage Caused by Software Bug […]
EntertainmentwiseWe’ve all heard of the 2010 film The Social Network, a movie based on Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s journey from college computer nerd to internet billionaire. Well there could be another Facebook film as the company’s COO, Sheryl Sandberg, has …Sony Pictures Acquires Film Rights To Sheryl Sandberg’s Book ‘Lean In’Headlines & Global NewsFacebook COO […]
Hollywood LifeIt’s been more than two months since Elizabeth Vargas checked herself into rehab for alcohol addiction, and the brave ’20/20′ anchor opened up about her struggle during an emotional ‘Good Morning America’ interview on Jan. 24. ‘I am an alcoholic,’ she …ABC reporter admits she’s an alcoholicMiamiHerald.comElizabeth Vargas admits ‘I am an alcoholic’ABC30.comSafety at […]
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – Verizon Communications Inc reported on Tuesday its quarterly revenue grew 3.4 percent, slightly faster than analysts estimated, as it added more subscribers than expected at its Verizon Wireless venture with Vodafone Group Plc.Verizon posts Q4 profit of $7.9B, adds 1.7M connectionsCNETVerizon Beats Estimates as Wireless Users Increase SpendingBloombergVerizon 4Q net income […]
natmonitor.comScientists at the University of Rochester have begun to apply a faster, single-experiment measurement process to multidimensional quantum states known as direct measurement. Previously, measuring a 27-dimension quantum state required a costly, time …Peeking into Schrodinger’s boxTG DailyNovel Method Developed to Measure Quantum StateFrench TribunePeeking Into Schrödinger’s Box; New ‘Trick’ Makes Measurement Of Quantum …Headlines […]
TV.comAs a whole, Season 9 of How I Met Your Mother has been a bit all over the place, but I don’t know that a single episode has been as wibbly wobbly as “Unpause” was. There were several elements that worked individually—the moments involving the Mother, …‘How I Met Your Mother’ Season 9, episode 15 […]
San Francisco ChronicleIt took Google $3.2 billion in cash last week to snatch up digital thermostat company Nest. And it took a small startup about 24 hours to hack together a working equivalent of Nest’s signature product a few days later. That would be terrible news for Google – if …Nest CEO assures transparency in […]
Headlines & Global NewsGoogle has removed two Chrome browser extensions, ‘Add to Feedly’ and ‘Tweet This Page’, from its Chrome Web Store after the extensions were turned into spam-spewing programs by its new owners. Google has several policies for letting third-party …Google Removes Two Chrome Extensions That Delivered AdwareUbergizmoGoogle removes two extensions from Chrome Web […]
Science RecorderProofpoint, an internet security firm, has uncovered what may be the first Internet of Things-based cyberattack involving “smart” appliances, including at least one refrigerator. The cyberattack involved more than 750,000 spam emails originating from more than …Hackers used over 100000 devices to send the spam emailsDailyTechInternet of Things, Refrigerator Hacked: the More We Connect, […]
DailyTechHackers have launched what is being called the first attack from the Internet of Things, which included a refrigerator. According to BBC News, security researchers at Proofpoint discovered that hackers used over 100,000 devices to send spam emails, …Internet of Things, Refrigerator Hacked: the More We Connect, the More We …Latin PostSpam Comes from Your […]