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11/24/2024 09:27:03 am

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Sea Ice

Large Increase in Arctic Sea Wave Heights Breaking-Up Arctic Ice

Larger waves are hastening the melting process.

California Scientists Develop Rats with See Through Skins

Tissue clearing procedures can produce see-through bodily organs for study..

IBM

IBM Acquires Access and Identity Management Company ‘CrossIdeas’

CrossIdeas, provider of identity governance and analytics software based in Rome, Italy, has been acquired by IBM for its auditing tools.

Zambia

Zambia Gets Free Internet from Facebook

App provides providing free basic Internet services.

Samsung workshop for the Galaxy S5 in Jakarta

Samsung Teases Two New High-end Smartphones for Late 2014

Samsung is increasing the smartphone choices in its repertoire.

Man typing

Hackers Use USBs in New Attacks

Researcher at SR Labs, based in Berlin, Germany, announced on Friday that hackers can potentially use a new class of attacks on computers.

Britain Plans to have Driverless Cars in 2015

The British government has announced on Wednesday that they are making driverless cars a priority and that self-driving vehicles could be released in early 2015.

Destiny

‘Destiny’ Beta Now Open to Xbox One, 360, PS4, PS3

Bungie announced on Thursday that beta codes are no longer needed to participate in beta trials of “Destiny” on Microsoft and Sony's respective consoles.

Insole and Lechal

Indian Company Develops "Smart Shoes" that Tell You Where to Go

Ducere, a tech company in India, is developing smart shoes for easier navigation.

President Barack Obama in Kansas City, Missouri

Obama Teases Repiblicans to 'Stop Hatin' All The Time'

President Barack Obama made fun of Republicans in Congress on Wednesday who voted to take action against him for allegedly abusing his power as head of state.

BitTorrent logo

BitTorrent Releases Anti-NSA Messaging App

BitTorrent Inc., based in San Francisco, Calif., announced on Wednesday it is releasing Bleep, a mobile chat app that ensures the users' privacy.

Bigger growth

IMF Says China Should Lower Ambitions, Refrain From Stimulus

The International Monetary Fund said Thursday that China should lower its economic growth target and not use stimulus measures unless necessary.

Netflix headquarters in California

Netflix Partners AT&T to Boost Streaming Speeds

Netflix has similar agreements with Comcast and Verizon

Granelodone boreopacifica protects her eggs

Octo Moms of Rare Octopus Species Protect Their Eggs for 4-1/2 Years; They Then Die

The egg-incubating period of this species is the longest ever reported in the animal kingdom.

Computer security

How Hackers Hack: the Six Steps to Successful Hacking

Cyber-attacks are going to increase but can be prevented.

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