Monday, July 4, 2016

Hubble spots dramatic auroras on Jupiter
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:05:56 EDT ]
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of glowing auroras over Jupiter just days before NASA's new Juno spaceship arrives to orbit the gas giant.

Giant spacecraft spins toward Jupiter
[ Sat, 02 Jul 2016 18:29:35 EDT ]
A spinning, solar-powered spacecraft as wide as a basketball court will arrive at Jupiter on July 4 to study the giant planet and to take the highest-resolution images of Jupiter in history.

The cruise ships with the best Wi-Fi
[ Sat, 02 Jul 2016 18:16:52 EDT ]
What happened on cruise ships used to stay on cruise ships -- at least until the boat reached the next port.

How to change the weather
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 09:56:00 EDT ]
Wimbledon, 2026. Bright blue skies and a wonderful late afternoon sun lights up the lush green grass of centre court. Out strides the British number one and four-time winner, Andy Henman, to the cheers of the excitable, partisan crowd.

Opinion: Crash highlights self-driving car dangers
[ Sun, 03 Jul 2016 19:27:04 EDT ]
We think of automobiles as American as baseball, apple pie, and hotdogs - or at least that's what the car advertisers have gotten us to believe.

Sunday, July 3, 2016

Stem Cell Clinics Pop Up Across the U.S.
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 12:42:00 GMT ]
Two experts found more than 570 clinics offering "stem cell" treatments, many with little or no proof they work or are even legal.

Trump's Reddit Fans Grapple With Crackdown, Infighting
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 13:09:00 GMT ]
A popular subreddit is plagued by constant infighting and infiltration by white supremacists. Now the site is changing its rules.

Edward Snowden Debuts With Daniel Radcliffe in Play (Sort of)
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 13:14:00 GMT ]
Self-exile in Russia isn't stopping Edward Snowden from making his Off Broadway debut this weekend.

Check Out These Fun Water Gadgets for the Summer
[ Sat, 02 Jul 2016 13:08:24 GMT ]
Forget your boring old paddle board, snorkel or kayak.

Are Chinese Hackers Slowing Down Attacks on U.S. Targets?
[ Sun, 03 Jul 2016 07:08:00 GMT ]
A recent report suggests that China began to tone down some of its activities amid a shift in strategy started by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

If this is the Samsung Galaxy Note 7, it sure looks good - CNET
[ Sat, 02 Jul 2016 01:38:35 +0000 ]
New leaked images that could be Samsung's next big phone show off a mellow Blue Coral shade.

The skinny on super-slim laptops - CNET
[ Sat, 02 Jul 2016 11:45:03 +0000 ]
Full-power processors and high-res screens hit a new generation of laptops just 10mm to 13mm thick.

Old cars, NASCARs and way too many red cars: Our week on Instagram - Roadshow
[ Sat, 02 Jul 2016 13:00:03 +0000 ]
Two weeks in a row! It's like I actually remembered to write this thing this week.

Trump deletes Star of David tweet after angry response - CNET
[ Sun, 03 Jul 2016 00:35:45 +0000 ]
The Twitter feed of the presumptive Republican nominee for president drew criticism Saturday after it featured a collage showing Hillary Clinton, a pile of money and the Jewish symbol.

Meet Facebook's ruthless algorithm mafia - CNET
[ Sat, 02 Jul 2016 22:55:12 +0000 ]
Technically Incorrect: An amusing new College Humor video suggests that Facebook really, really would like it if you'd "like" certain articles.

Juno, meet Jupiter
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:06:56 EDT ]

Hubble spots dramatic auroras on Jupiter
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:05:56 EDT ]
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of glowing auroras over Jupiter just days before NASA's new Juno spaceship arrives to orbit the gas giant.

Giant spacecraft spins toward Jupiter
[ Sat, 02 Jul 2016 18:29:35 EDT ]
A spinning, solar-powered spacecraft as wide as a basketball court will arrive at Jupiter on July 4 to study the giant planet and to take the highest-resolution images of Jupiter in history.

The cruise ships with the best Wi-Fi
[ Sat, 02 Jul 2016 18:16:52 EDT ]
What happened on cruise ships used to stay on cruise ships -- at least until the boat reached the next port.

How to change the weather
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 09:56:00 EDT ]
Wimbledon, 2026. Bright blue skies and a wonderful late afternoon sun lights up the lush green grass of centre court. Out strides the British number one and four-time winner, Andy Henman, to the cheers of the excitable, partisan crowd.

Saturday, July 2, 2016

Oracle to Pay $3B for Hewlett-Packard Contract Breach
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:42:13 GMT ]
A California jury ordered Oracle to pay Hewlett-Packard Enterprise $3 billion in damages in a case over HP's Itanium servers.

Stem Cell Clinics Pop Up Across the U.S.
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 12:42:41 GMT ]
Two experts found more than 570 clinics offering "stem cell" treatments, many with little or no proof they work or are even legal.

Trump's Reddit Fans Grapple With Crackdown, Infighting
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 13:09:00 GMT ]
A popular subreddit is plagued by constant infighting and infiltration by white supremacists. Now the site is changing its rules.

Edward Snowden Debuts With Daniel Radcliffe in Play (Sort of)
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 13:14:00 GMT ]
Self-exile in Russia isn't stopping Edward Snowden from making his Off Broadway debut this weekend.

Apple in Talks to Acquire Jay Z's Tidal: Report
[ Thu, 30 Jun 2016 23:26:00 GMT ]
Apple declined to comment. A Tidal spokesman denied that Tidal executives had held talks with Apple.

Spotify says Apple uses App Store as a 'weapon' to choke rivals - CNET
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 20:36:29 +0000 ]
Spotify reportedly says the tech giant is rejecting its new app because it competes with Apple Music.

Verizon is kicking off July with some sweet deals on accessories - CNET
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 21:04:15 +0000 ]
You can save on the Canary Home Security System, Mophie Power Pack or UE Speakers.

Apple and Tidal: Because only an idiot refuses a meeting with Jay Z - CNET
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 21:52:17 +0000 ]
Tidal offers Apple more star power, but selling out could jeopardize the one thing that makes it valuable.

Will Jay Z be Apple Music's next big player? (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy, Ep. 44) - CNET
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 23:57:54 +0000 ]
Apple is in talks to buy Tidal, and Spotify versus Apple Music is tech's latest version of "he said, she said."

If this is the Samsung Galaxy Note 7, it sure looks good - CNET
[ Sat, 02 Jul 2016 01:38:35 +0000 ]
New leaked images that could be Samsung's next big phone show off a mellow Blue Coral shade.

Giant spacecraft spins into the unknown
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:06:46 EDT ]
A spinning, solar-powered spacecraft as wide as a basketball court will arrive at Jupiter on July 4 to study the giant planet and to take the highest-resolution images of Jupiter in history.

Hubble spots dramatic auroras on Jupiter
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:05:56 EDT ]
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of glowing auroras over Jupiter just days before NASA's new Juno spaceship arrives to orbit the gas giant.

Giant spacecraft arrives at Jupiter on July 4
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 09:55:46 EDT ]
A spinning, solar-powered spacecraft as wide as a basketball court will arrive at Jupiter on July 4 to study the giant planet and to take the highest-resolution images of Jupiter in history.

The ethics of driverless cars
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 09:56:02 EDT ]
You're riding in a driverless car with a loved one. It's cruising down a one-way, single-lane road with a barricade to the left and a wall to the right.

How to change the weather
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 09:56:00 EDT ]
Wimbledon, 2026. Bright blue skies and a wonderful late afternoon sun lights up the lush green grass of centre court. Out strides the British number one and four-time winner, Andy Henman, to the cheers of the excitable, partisan crowd.

Friday, July 1, 2016

Apple Patented a Device to Stop You Recording Live Shows
[ Thu, 30 Jun 2016 19:13:00 GMT ]
Apple just had a patent approved by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that would disable iPhone cameras from recording or photographing live shows.

U.S. Opens Tesla Probe After Fatal Crash in 'Autopilot'
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 01:15:00 GMT ]
NHTSA said preliminary reports indicate the vehicle crash occurred when a tractor-trailer made a left turn in front of the Tesla at an intersection.

Trump's Reddit Fan Club Grapples With Crackdown, Infighting
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:36:14 GMT ]
A popular subreddit is plagued by constant infighting and infiltration by white supremacists. Now the site is changing its rules.

Oracle to Pay $3B for Hewlett-Packard Contract Breach
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:42:13 GMT ]
A California jury ordered Oracle to pay Hewlett-Packard Enterprise $3 billion in damages in a case over HP's Itanium servers.

Apple in Talks to Acquire Jay Z's Tidal: Report
[ Thu, 30 Jun 2016 23:26:00 GMT ]
Apple declined to comment. A Tidal spokesman denied that Tidal executives had held talks with Apple.

Crave giveaway: All seven seasons of 'The League' on DVD - CNET
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 07:00:02 +0000 ]
This week, we have the ultimate Shiva Bowl trophy -- The League Complete Series Collector's Set. You don't need to know much about fantasy football, or even sports, to appreciate this freebie.

A brief history of the QWERTY keyboard - CNET
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 07:00:06 +0000 ]
On July 1, 1874, the Remington typewriter hit the market, with the earliest version of what would become the keyboard layout we still use today.

Take a seat at the White Shark Cafe - CNET
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:55:37 +0000 ]
The Monterey Bay Aquarium is planning to attach a video camera to a shark's fin to watch it feed in the Pacific.

'Crowd Control,' part 22: Spies in heaven - CNET
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 11:00:02 +0000 ]
In the finale of CNET's historic crowdsourced sci-fi novel, the war on Earth is over, but the story of the multiverse may just be getting started.

McDonald's opens branch in Singapore with VR and Kinect-powered fun - CNET
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 11:25:16 +0000 ]
The new restaurant is also brimming with wireless (and wired) chargers for your phone.

Exoplanet hunter seeks life on other worlds
[ Fri, 24 Jun 2016 14:38:35 EDT ]
The hunt for Earth-like planets has intensified as scientists search for potential life on other worlds.

China launches new carrier rocket
[ Sun, 26 Jun 2016 19:13:36 EDT ]
China's next-generation carrier rocket blasted off from the country's new Wenchang space port Saturday, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

Asteroids could threaten Earth, scientists say
[ Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:54:40 EDT ]
The threat of deadly asteroids hitting our planet is real, according to Asteroid Day, an organization hoping to stop a future catastrophe.

Game-changing helium field found
[ Wed, 29 Jun 2016 12:31:57 EDT ]
Helium may best be known as the lighter-than-air gas used to fill party balloons, but it's also key to medical applications like MRI scans and for nuclear power.

Blind art lovers experience museums in 3D
[ Thu, 30 Jun 2016 12:34:07 EDT ]
Luc was only 7 years old when his world went dark and he became blind unexpectedly. But as he likes to say, blindness isn't very effective on him.