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Mark Zuckerberg's lesser-known social accounts get compromised

@ 2016/06/06 read/post comments(0)

Mark Zuckerberg's biggest social network presence is undoubtedly on Facebook, but he has other accounts, too -- and he's learning the hard way that those accounts are just as sensitive. Hackers appear to have briefly compromised Zuck's Instagram, Lin...… Go To Full Article

Google shows how Android apps will run on your Chromebook

@ 2016/06/06 read/post comments(0)

Google was quick to tout Chrome OS' upcoming support for Android apps during its I/O 2016 keynote, but how does it actually work in practice? You won't have to travel to Mountain View to find out: the search firm has… Go To Full Article

GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile GPU Specifications Leaked

@ 2016/06/06 read/post comments(0)

So how does it differ from the desktop GPU? For starters, the mobile version will be using GDDR5 and have a memory clock of 8,008MHz. …the alleged mobile version of GeForce GTX 1080 features 2048 CUDA Cores, which is less… Go To Full Article

Bose goes wireless with the QuietComfort 35 headphones

@ 2016/06/06 read/post comments(0)

Ever since the first QuietComfort headphones, released in 2000, Bose has offered consumers noise-cancelling tech that's second to none. This, along with excellent audio quality, made QuietComforts become best sellers in the market. But Bose knows it... Go To Full Article

US Army's smart earplugs spare soldiers from loud noises

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As you might imagine, soldiers can't just use garden variety earplugs to protect their ears. It might tone down the sounds of explosions and gunshots, but it'll also prevent them from hearing a crucial command or an enemy on the… Go To Full Article

NASA and Germany extend the life of their flying observatory

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SOFIA, the airborne telescope that backed up New Horizons in studying Pluto, will go on flights to observe our universe until the end of 2020. NASA and the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt or DLR) have… Go To Full Article

Password app developer overlooks security hole to preserve ads

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Think it's bad when companies take their time fixing security vulnerabilities? Imagine what happens when they avoid fixing those holes in the name of a little cash. KeePass 2 developer Dominik Reichl has declined to patch a flaw in the… Go To Full Article

American Airlines planes will get ViaSat's powerful WiFi

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American Airlines is equipping a fleet of Boeing 737 MAX planes with in-flight WiFi other than Gogo's. It has inked a deal with California-based company ViaSat, which also provides internet connection to some of Virgin America's newest A320 planes. V... Go To Full Article

RNA gene editing could stop viruses in their tracks

@ 2016/06/06 read/post comments(0)

The gene editing technique CRISPR promises to treat all kinds of genetically-linked conditions, but it's so far limited to tweaking DNA, not the RNA that does everything from carrying protein sequence info to regulating gene expression. That may chan...… Go To Full Article

Microsoft Band 2 gets Cortana support for Android users

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Microsoft Band 2 pairs up just fine with Android phones. But if you want to be able to issue voice commands through the wearable, check out the latest update for Microsoft Health. The app's newest version comes with Cortana integration… Go To Full Article

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