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NASA’s Opportunity to Lose Total Recall, Gain Spotless Mind

The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration next month will reformat the flash memory of the Mars exploration rover Opportunity ...

Victimized Celebs Blamed for Their Indecent Exposure

Apple on Tuesday issued a statement blaming the posting online of more than 100 celebrities' photos in various stages of dishabille on a highly targeted hack attack to gain access to their usernames, passwords and answers to security questions. ...

What Lies Beneath Social Media Users’ Self-Censoring Ways

People have been reluctant to discuss whistle-blower Edward Snowden's revelations about the United States National Security Agency's surveillance activities in social media, the Pew Center Internet Project reported last week. ...

Leap Motion Gets Your Hands in the Game

Leap Motion last week announced a virtual reality headset developer mount for Oculus Rift and a new API that together will take the VR game to new heights ...

Twitter Lets Ordinary Users Get Analytical

Twitter this week announced that its analytics tool, first made available to advertisers, Twitter Card users and verified users, now can be used by everyone ...

TWC Bungle Could Jeopardize Comcast Merger

Time Warner Cable suffered a massive service outage in the wee hours of Wednesday morning, leaving an unknown number of its nearly 12 million customers nationwide without service for hours ...

Robo Brain Teaches a Robot to Fish

A team of university researchers have been busy building Robo Brain, a large-scale computational system that collates information from the Internet, as well as data from computer simulations and real-life robot trials, and learns from it ...

Scientists Zap Diamond With Laser to Record Quantum Behavior

Researchers from several universities recently developed a technique to record the quantum mechanical behavior of one electron in a nanoscale defect in diamond ...

Facebook Trains Sights on Clickbaiters

Clickbaiting may soon come to an end on Facebook, which has launched an effort to deal with the problem ...

NSA Shares Its Data Wealth

The United States National Security Agency secretly shares the communications data it has amassed over the years with nearly 24 U.S. government agencies using a search engine resembling Google Search, The Intercept reported Monday ...

Sony DDoS Attack May Have Been Smokescreen

Sony's PlayStation and Sony Entertainment networks were taken down over the weekend by a distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attack. ...

SoundCloud to Run Ads, Share the Loot

SoundCloud on Thursday launched On SoundCloud, a program that will facilitate advertising on the site ...

Hack Day Produces Oculix, a Mind-Blowing Trip Through the Netflix Catalog

A team of Netflix programmers merged the company's videos with the virtual reality capability offered by the Oculus Rift headset as a fun project on Netflix Hack Day ...

Google Gets in a Trusted Stores Encryption Tangle

A conflict between Google's push to make the Web more secure and its Trusted Store program may be costing at least one business money ...

Barnes & Noble Thrusts Nook Into Samsung’s Galaxy

Barnes & Noble and Samsung on Wednesday jointly announced the Samsung the Galaxy Tab 4 Nook ...

HTC (M8)s With Microsoft

HTC, which in recent years spurned Windows Phone for Android, on Tuesday returned to the Microsoft fold with the launch of a Windows Phone version of its flagship HTC One (M8) smartphone ...

Banks Bemoan Feds’ Plan to Publish Complaining Consumers’ Stories

The banking industry is up in arms over the United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) plan to publish consumer complaint narratives about financial institutions on the Web ...

Leaked Moto 360 Specs Impress, Price Point Iffy

Photos and specs of the forthcoming Moto 360 smartwatch from Motorola appeared briefly on a Best Buy Web page this week, sparking increased chatter about the device ...

To Your Health: Intel Inside Your Headphones

Intel on Friday announced it is working with rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson's SMS Audio to develop earbuds that will monitor users' heart rates ...

Apple Flexes Muscles in Health Field

Apple has begun ramping up for an incursion into the healthcare market, two months after announcing its HealthKit app at WWDC ...

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