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Sony's upgraded 'Neo' PS4 will reportedly have smoother games and better graphics - The Verge

Google News - Sci/Tech - Tue, 2016-04-19 07:01

The Verge

Sony's upgraded 'Neo' PS4 will reportedly have smoother games and better graphics
The Verge
Sony's upcoming 4K PlayStation 4 is codenamed NEO, and will boast better processor speed, memory bandwidth, and graphics capabilities than the standard PS4 available now, Giant Bomb reports. From October, publishers will be required to ship PS4 ...
"Playstation 4.5" codenamed NEO, hardware specs leakSlashGear
New PS4 Model Codenamed 'NEO'; Features Faster CPU, More RAMGame Rant
PlayStation 'NEO' Specs: Crossplay, Better Hardware But No 'NEO'-Exclusive VR Games Or FeaturesiDigitalTimes.com
CNET -Hardcore Gamer -Neowin -Irish Independent
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Apple confirms WWDC 2016 kicks off on June 13, opens ticket registration - Apple Insider

Google News - Sci/Tech - Tue, 2016-04-19 01:25

Apple Insider

Apple confirms WWDC 2016 kicks off on June 13, opens ticket registration
Apple Insider
Hours after Siri leaked upcoming dates for Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, the company on Monday confirmed its 27th annual WWDC will indeed run from June 13 through June 17 in San Francisco. Developers can now register to take part in this ...
Apple Confirms WWDC 2016 Dates: Software Updates, MacBooks, Apple Watch 2 And More ExpectedInternational Business Times
Apple Launches WWDC 2016 Ticket LotteryMac Rumors
Apple Worldwide Developer Conference 2016: Everything you need to know about this year's WWDC9 to 5 Mac
CNET -Fortune -Macworld -Gizmodo
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Apple confirms QuickTime for Windows at end of life - Apple Insider

Google News - Sci/Tech - Mon, 2016-04-18 23:06

Apple Insider

Apple confirms QuickTime for Windows at end of life
Apple Insider
After an 11-year run, QuickTime for Windows is no more. Apple has confirmed it will no longer issue updates or patch security holes for the PC version of its multimedia software, meaning those who continue to use the software do so at their own risk .
Federal cyber team tells Windows users to quit QuickTimeComputerworld
Ced Kurtz's Techman Texts: Adware on new computers easy to disablePittsburgh Post-Gazette
Windows Users: It's Time to Dump Apple's QuickTimeWall Street Journal
Engadget -WSB Atlanta -EverythingLubbock.com -CBS News
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The Long Decline of the Dinosaurs - The Atlantic

Google News - Sci/Tech - Mon, 2016-04-18 21:00

The Atlantic

The Long Decline of the Dinosaurs
The Atlantic
Around 66 million years ago, the sky fell on the dinosaurs' heads. An asteroid smashed into the Yucatan Peninsula, causing cataclysmic climate changes that marked the end of the Cretaceous period, and killed off some three-quarters of animal species.
Study: Dinosaurs were on their way out before meteor hitCNN
Study: Dinosaurs were declining long before asteroid hitWashington Post
Dinosaurs were in decline long before the Chicxulub asteroid finished them offLos Angeles Times
National Geographic -Gizmodo -Christian Science Monitor -EurekAlert (press release)
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Tesla's Model 3 Will Fail In India - Seeking Alpha

Google News - Sci/Tech - Mon, 2016-04-18 18:59

Wall Street Journal

Tesla's Model 3 Will Fail In India
Seeking Alpha
At the Model 3 launch, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the car will also be sold in India, which will be a huge EV market going forward. Tesla, however, will not find success in India despite launching a “budget” model in the form of the Model 3 due to a ...
Tesla Owners Can Now Trial Autopilot For FreeFortune
Tesla's Self-Driving Heroics Aren't Special—They're NormalWIRED
Here's Something That Could Kill Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)LearnBonds
Business Finance News -CT Post -Motley Fool -BMWBLOG (blog)
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Top 10 UK Sales Chart: Dark Souls 3 Has Strongest Debut in Series History - GameSpot

Google News - Sci/Tech - Mon, 2016-04-18 11:13

GameSpot

Top 10 UK Sales Chart: Dark Souls 3 Has Strongest Debut in Series History
GameSpot
Bandai Namco and From Software's Dark Souls 3 debuts at the top of the UK sales chart for the week ending April 18. According to data supplied by sales monitor Chart-Track, it has had the strongest launch week performance in the series' history. In ...
Dark Souls 3 Creeps To The Top Of The UK Video Game ChartsAttack of the Fanboy
'Dark Souls 3' First Update To Be Released This Week, First DLC Pack Coming In FallDesign & Trend
You Continue to Die in Dark Souls IIIMirror Daily
NDTV -Metro -Kotaku -Bidness ETC
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The iPhone 2017 Will Be Apple's Best Phone Ever - Bidness ETC

Google News - Sci/Tech - Mon, 2016-04-18 10:49

Bidness ETC

The iPhone 2017 Will Be Apple's Best Phone Ever
Bidness ETC
No matter how hard Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) tries to keep information from leaking out of its top secret lab, speculations continue to surface every day. The latest is a report by Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities on the next-gen iPhone. Mr. Kuo, who has ...
Apple Leak Reveals 'All Glass' New iPhoneForbes
Apple expected to ditch aluminum, release glass-backed iPhone with OLED display in 2017Apple Insider
Apple to Release iPhone With Glass Casing and AMOLED Screen in 2017Mac Rumors
iTech Post -TechnoBuffalo -NDTV -Irish Independent
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GoPro announces new VR app and pricing for its Omni camera rig - The Verge

Google News - Sci/Tech - Mon, 2016-04-18 10:24

The Verge

GoPro announces new VR app and pricing for its Omni camera rig
The Verge
GoPro continues to flesh out its virtual reality ecosystem, announcing a new VR video platform along with pricing for its smaller, VR camera rig. The six-camera Omni set-up, unveiled last week, will sell for $5,000 — a sticker price that puts it out ...
GoPro Inc to Make a Deep Push Into VR IndustryBusiness Finance News
GoPro Bets on VR, Will Launch a New Platform and CameraTech News Today
GoPro Omni, New Virtual Reality Camera, UnveiledHuffington Post
Mashable -Engadget -SiliconANGLE (blog) -Motley Fool
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USDA will not regulate CRISPR/Cas9-edited White Button Mushroom - PerfScience

Google News - Sci/Tech - Mon, 2016-04-18 09:58

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USDA will not regulate CRISPR/Cas9-edited White Button Mushroom
PerfScience
Using a popular gene editing tool called CRISPR/Cas9, researcher Yinong Yang from Penn State University has deleted a small piece of DNA from a particular gene in a white button mushroom. The step disabled the gene that in turn lessened the ...
CRISPR-edited mushroom clearedThe Hindu
Why The US Government Says It Doesn't Need To Regulate This Mutant MushroomGizmodo Australia (blog)
What is CRISPR and what does it mean for genetics?Cosmos
The Packer -WBFO -News Every day
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Defender of Cambodia's dwindling forests wins Goldman Prize - Washington Post

Google News - Sci/Tech - Mon, 2016-04-18 06:28

Washington Post

Defender of Cambodia's dwindling forests wins Goldman Prize
Washington Post
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The latest crackdown on illegal logging in Cambodia is “just a game” and big timber traders are winning, says Ouch Leng, a former government official who has spent two decades helping poor villagers fight poaching of precious ...
Goldman prize winners honored in SF for environmentalismSFGate
Global prize honours Cambodian illegal logging activistBBC News
'Even though I know my life is at risk, I still try to save the forest'The Guardian

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Ultrathin Organic Material Enhances E-Skin Display - Eurasia Review

Google News - Sci/Tech - Mon, 2016-04-18 02:49

Eurasia Review

Ultrathin Organic Material Enhances E-Skin Display
Eurasia Review
The red seven-segment PLED display in operation on the back of a hand. Credit: Someya Laboratory. By Eurasia Review April 18, 2016. University of Tokyo researchers have developed an ultrathin, ultraflexible, protective layer and demonstrated its use by ...

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Apple's iPhone engineers consider hackers a more pressing threat than the government - BGR

Google News - Sci/Tech - Sat, 2016-04-16 23:59

BGR

Apple's iPhone engineers consider hackers a more pressing threat than the government
BGR
Over the past few weeks, Apple and the FBI engaged in a prolonged and highly publicized battle that sought to find a balance between user privacy and the interests of national security. As you likely know by now, Apple, while having no objection to ...
Apple is Considering the Government as Part of their iOS Security Threat Model & Will Act AccordinglyPatently Apple
Apple opens up on how it approaches security following FBI battleMashable
iPhone 7 Plus Specs, Release Date, Price, Features [RUMORS]ValueWalk
AppAdvice -USA TODAY -NPR -Tech Times
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Lockheed Martin's new magic school bus wants to virtually take kids to Mars - Digital Trends

Google News - Sci/Tech - Sat, 2016-04-16 22:06

Digital Trends

Lockheed Martin's new magic school bus wants to virtually take kids to Mars
Digital Trends
This is a magic school bus like you've never seen before. Lockheed Martin, a company not known for its subtlety, is bringing STEM education to the next level with its new Generation Beyond program, a national education initiative aimed at bringing “the ...
Planets, asteroids are in Lockheed Martin's 2016 travel plansDenver Business Journal (blog)
Lockheed Martin launches education program to bring space science to studentsThe Marshalltown
Lockheed Martin's school bus takes you on a ride across MarsEngadget
Space Ref (press release) -kplr11.com -The TechNews
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'Teslaphoresis': Carbon Nanotubes Self-Assemble Into Wires Using Tesla Coil - Headlines & Global News

Google News - Sci/Tech - Sat, 2016-04-16 21:49

Headlines & Global News

'Teslaphoresis': Carbon Nanotubes Self-Assemble Into Wires Using Tesla Coil
Headlines & Global News
Using a specially crafted Tesla coil, a team of researchers has initiated the self-assembly of carbon nanotubes into long wires through a process known as "Teslaphoresis." By Tyler MacDonald | Apr 16, 2016 03:41 PM EDT. 'Teslaphoresis'. Using a ...
Watch These Carbon Nanotubes Assemble ThemselvesMotherboard
Carbon Nanotubes Self-Assemble Into Wires Thanks To Tesla CoilTech Times
Rice University Researchers Self-Assemble Nanotubes into Wires via TeslaphoresisMaine News Online
I4U News -NH Voice -TechSpot -Futurity: Research News
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Latest Update Adds Android Wear Support To Microsoft Outlook - Android Headlines - Android News

Google News - Sci/Tech - Sat, 2016-04-16 20:51

Android Headlines - Android News

Latest Update Adds Android Wear Support To Microsoft Outlook
Android Headlines - Android News
In the latest update rolled out to its Outlook mail app on Google Play, Microsoft has now added support for Android Wear devices, which would allow owners of smartwatches running on Google's wearables platform to check and reply to emails right from ...
Microsoft Outlook update provides support for Android WearZDNet
Microsoft Outlook Now With Android Wear Support: Here's What You Can Do With ItTech Times
Outlook support for Android Wear smartwatchesPulse Headlines
Thurrott.com (blog) -Android Police -SlashGear -The Verge
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Apple Will Shut Down iTunes Allowances For Kids: Here's A Quick Guide How To Set Up Family Sharing - Tech Times

Google News - Sci/Tech - Sat, 2016-04-16 15:52

Tech Times

Apple Will Shut Down iTunes Allowances For Kids: Here's A Quick Guide How To Set Up Family Sharing
Tech Times
Apple revealed that it will be ending iTunes Allowances on May 25, while recommending parents to replace the feature with Family Sharing. Here is a quick guide on how to set up Family Sharing for up to six family members. (Photo : Apple). Apple has ...
How to set up Family Sharing now that Apple has ended iTunes AllowancesSiliconANGLE (blog)
How to Set Up and Use Apple Family SharingLaptop Mag
Apple Is Cutting Off Your iTunes AllowancePC Magazine
Headlines & Global News -Hot Hardware -REM -News Ledge
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'BEAM' Aboard: Experimental Inflatable Room Attached to Space Station - Space.com

Google News - Sci/Tech - Sat, 2016-04-16 15:10

Space.com

'BEAM' Aboard: Experimental Inflatable Room Attached to Space Station
Space.com
The Bigelow Expandable Activity Module, an inflatable space room built by Bigelow Aerospace, is moved by robotic arm to its new home on the International Space Station on April 16, 2016 in this exterior camera view. BEAM is a prototype for future space ...
BEAM Inflatable Bedroom Attached To International Space StationTech Times
[ April 16, 2016 ] Expandable room installed on space station Mission ReportsSpaceflight Now
Inflatable 'bedroom' attached to space stationCNN
CBS News -SpaceFlight Insider -Reuters -I4U News
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Sun compass likely the primary cue being used by monarch to determine direction - Maine News Online

Google News - Sci/Tech - Sat, 2016-04-16 09:45

Maine News Online

Sun compass likely the primary cue being used by monarch to determine direction
Maine News Online
Monarch butterflies use the sun's position in the sky coupled with an internal clock to find out way to south. A team of researchers have created a model to explain the neurological mechanism, as to how monarch butterfly integrate the information and ...
Scientists discover secret of monarch butterfly migration patternsModern Readers
Millions of migrating monarchs: How do they know which way to go?Christian Science Monitor
Monarch Butterflies use internal compass during migration: ResearchNH Voice
Science Recorder -Gizmodo -Toronto Star -Discovery News
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