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About 111 articles found for 2 April 2012:

 

Bethesda Promises Surprises for Both RAGE and Skyrim During April

Skyrim might get announcement for first expansion, Dawnguard
by Andrei Dumitrescu, April 2nd, 2012
Skin Cancer Rates Soar in Young Women

Skin Cancer Rates Soar in Young Women

by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
The condition is widespread in those younger than 40
 

Adele Is Now a Vegetarian

Singer is determined to lose even more weight, become as healthy as possible
by Elena Gorgan, April 2nd, 2012
 

Sony Launches NEX-FS700U 4K-Capable Cinema Camera

This is one of those hardcore pieces of equipment that professionals will love
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
Assassin’s Creed III Has a Detailed Portrayal of the American Revolution

Assassin’s Creed III Has a Detailed Portrayal of the American Revolution

by Andrei Dobra, April 2nd, 2012
Ubisoft wants all of the game's characters to be as realistic as possible
 

Boring MMO Mechanics Are Crucial to EVE Online Success

CCP plans to address all player concerns with new expansion
by Andrei Dumitrescu, April 2nd, 2012
 

Troubleshooting Wireless Connections on Your Apple TV

Apple offers various scenarios and potential fixes for WiFi issues in your home
by Filip Truta, April 2nd, 2012
 

Largest Radio Telescope Gets New Name

The iconic VLA has now been renamed to honor a radio astronomy pioneer
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
Rogers Lights Up LTE Network in Calgary and Halifax

Rogers Lights Up LTE Network in Calgary and Halifax

by Cosmin Vasile, April 2nd, 2012
The carrier will also launch two new LTE handsets this month
 

Salma Hayek in Lucky: I Had Really Bad Skin, Weight Problems at 25

Actress recalls how depressed she was when she first started out in Hollywood
by Elena Gorgan, April 2nd, 2012
 

LTE iPad 3 Houses 19 Additional Chips for Cellular Networking

Chipworks suggests Apple will have a hard time downsizing this model for the iPhone
by Filip Truta, April 2nd, 2012
 

IBM and ASTRON Build Exascale Supercomputer

The SKA project is supposed to be completed in a little over a decade
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
Justin Bieber Gets Slimed at Kids' Choice Awards 2012

Justin Bieber Gets Slimed at Kids' Choice Awards 2012

by Elena Gorgan, April 2nd, 2012
Will Smith lends organizers a helping hand during sliming “ceremony”
 

Scythe Intros Mainstream Gouriki Power Supplies

The slogan painted on them might be a bit worrisome, but such is life
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
 

Paris Hilton Bans Australian TV Station After Questions on Fame

Heiress doesn't like to be told the day might come when she won't be famous anymore
by Elena Gorgan, April 2nd, 2012
 

Oceans Have Been Getting Warmer for 135 Years

The long-term trend was only recently established, scientists say
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
 

OS X Mountain Lion Features: Twitter

Integration with the microblogging service to enable workflows like never before
by Filip Truta, April 2nd, 2012
Cybercrooks Introduce Nuclear Pack 2.0 Exploit Kit

Cybercrooks Introduce Nuclear Pack 2.0 Exploit Kit

by Eduard Kovacs, April 2nd, 2012
It exploits vulnerabilities in Acrobat Reader, Internet Explorer and Java
 

Dell Buys Wyse, Gets Cloud Expertise

Will try to get better at virtualization from now on
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
 

Meditation and Stress Mitigation Can Be Learned Online

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
 

Nadya Suleman Is Target of Death Threats for Being on Welfare

Controversial mother of 14 comes under heavy fire for seeing state assistance
by Elena Gorgan, April 2nd, 2012
Intel's SSDs May Sell for Just $149, Leaks Show

Intel's SSDs May Sell for Just $149, Leaks Show

by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
Maybe solid state drives really are getting cheaper
 

Genetic Underpinnings of PTSD Found

The discovery may set the basis for new screening tests
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
 

As Work on HTTP 2.0 Gets Underway, Microsoft Builds on Google's SPDY

All sides seem to be open to concessions, but things go bad fast in standards discussions
by Lucian Parfeni, April 2nd, 2012
Swords & Soldiers Review

Swords & Soldiers Review

by Silviu Stahie, April 2nd, 2012
An indie game that should have been a lot more popular
 

Toshiba's Three Not-Tablets Will Change Your Life

This is one April Fools' prank we wouldn't mind seeing more of
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
 

LulzSec Hacker Ryan Cleary Put Back in Jail for Emailing Sabu

He was ordered by the court not to use any device that could connect to the Internet
by Eduard Kovacs, April 2nd, 2012
 

Interactive Posters Kiss You Back

Unclear if this means the one in the picture is having an affair with everyone at once
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
MSL Reaches Midway Point on Its Trip to Mars

MSL Reaches Midway Point on Its Trip to Mars

by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
The spacecraft is on schedule to reach the Red Planet in August
 

Katy Perry Performs at Kids' Choice Awards 2012

Singer entertains, wins an award and promises never to grow up
by Elena Gorgan, April 2nd, 2012
 

Pixel Qi Creating Higher-Resolution, Low-Power Displays

Maybe one of these months there will actually be color e-readers equipped with them
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
 

AMD’s PS4 GPU to Be Powerful Enough to Run 4K Resolution Games

Very high definition games resolution to drive up the big TV sales
by Constantin Murariu, April 2nd, 2012
Microsoft Announces This Year’s Global Microsoft Next Finalists

Microsoft Announces This Year’s Global Microsoft Next Finalists

by Ionut Arghire, April 2nd, 2012
The company is asking for user's votes to designate a People's Choice winner
 

Nokia’s Lumia 900 Marketing Campaign: “Smartphone Beta Test”

Existing smartphones are only beta tests, a real handset is coming soon
by Ionut Arghire, April 2nd, 2012
 

Depression and Fast Food Consumption Linked in New Study

Eating habits can significantly influence your mental health
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
UK Government Wants Power to Monitor Internet Users

UK Government Wants Power to Monitor Internet Users

by Eduard Kovacs, April 2nd, 2012
Some fear that the new law will bring the UK on the same level as Iran or China
 

Foxconn Reduces Work Hours and Increases Pay, Causes Concern

Damned if they do and damned if they don't, apparently
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
 

Report Puts iPhone 5 Release Date on June 15th

Citing common sense, Arabian source believes it has the release date for the next iPhone
by Filip Truta, April 2nd, 2012
 

Cortical Blindness May Soon Be Cured

Scientists are investigating a new therapeutic approach
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
 

Nadya Suleman Is Back on Food Stamps

Octomom receives $2,000 (€1,497.4) a month from the State of California
by Elena Gorgan, April 2nd, 2012
Anonymous Initiates Blood Donation Campaign

Anonymous Initiates Blood Donation Campaign

by Eduard Kovacs, April 2nd, 2012
It's an operation that has nothing to do with hacking
 

8-Year-Old Busts $350,000 Heist with Apple’s “Find My iPhone”

Using a simple iOS app, 8-year-old Landon found his family’s stolen goods
by Filip Truta, April 2nd, 2012
 

Anonymous China Defaces 400 Sites to Protest Against Government

One of the affected sites also hosts a tutorial on how to hide your identity
by Eduard Kovacs, April 2nd, 2012
 

Puberty Marks the Full Development of the Human Brain

The two phenomena coincide, researchers discovered in a new study
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Fixed in MyBB 1.6.7

SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Fixed in MyBB 1.6.7

by Eduard Kovacs, April 2nd, 2012
Many of the addressed flaws affected the Admin Control Panel
 

Google Chrome Usage Declines for Three Months in a Row, IE Is on the Rise

Meanwhile, Firefox doesn't seem to be getting much attention
by Lucian Parfeni, April 2nd, 2012
 

MIT Experts Developing “Smart Sand”

The innovation could lead to the creation of reconfigurable robots
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
 

Ashton Kutcher to Play Steve Jobs in Upcoming Biopic

Producers finally decide on a face that seems to do the role justice
by Filip Truta, April 2nd, 2012
 

Razer Starts Work on Left-Handed Naga MMO Mouse

Looks like the facebook campaign paid off for people hoping for a positive answer
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
MalSec Hackers Deface Site of Cayman Island Security Firm (Updated)

MalSec Hackers Deface Site of Cayman Island Security Firm (Updated)

by Eduard Kovacs, April 2nd, 2012
The hackers were "kind enough" not to cause any damage
 

Fossilized Raindrops Reveal Past Global Warming Period

The discovery may lead to a new explanation for our planet's climate history
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
 

AMD Radeon HD 7990 Dual-GPU Has 1 GHz Clock

We transmit this info hoping it isn't an April Fools' prank
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
 

Anonymous: We Don’t Agree with LulzSec Reborn

The name of LulzSec will be forever associated with infiltrators and traitors
by Eduard Kovacs, April 2nd, 2012
Dinosaur Carcasses Did Not Explode

Dinosaur Carcasses Did Not Explode

by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
This hypothesis was maintained by researchers for a long time
 

Watch: “Total Recall” Full Official Trailer

“If I'm not me, then who am I?” Colin Farrell asks himself in new clip
by Elena Gorgan, April 2nd, 2012
 

HDD Prices Might Go Down a Bit at the End of April (2012)

It's about time companies actually did something about the whole mess
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
 

3D Camera in iPhone 5 May Not Be So Far Fetched

New patent filing shows Apple’s approach to "capturing a three-dimensional image"
by Filip Truta, April 2nd, 2012
Jon Gosselin Is Broke, Living with His Mother

Jon Gosselin Is Broke, Living with His Mother

by Elena Gorgan, April 2nd, 2012
Former reality star has hit rock bottom, isn't even able to make rent anymore
 

Alleged Screenshots of Nokia Carla Emerge

The platform might be delivered only to Symbian Belle devices
by Ionut Arghire, April 2nd, 2012
 

IBM Will Process Data from the Square Kilometer Array Telescope

The company has just been awarded a new contract for the job
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
 

Samsung Display Co., Ltd Now Up and Running

Samsung finishes the process of spinning off its LCD business
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
"Girls Around Me" iPhone App Gets Pulled

"Girls Around Me" iPhone App Gets Pulled

by Filip Truta, April 2nd, 2012
Privacy concerns force i-Free to retract services, developer now disgruntled
 

Apple: Samsung's Galaxy Tab Is the Only Real Rival to iPad

The company is fairly dismissive of competing tablets in general
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
 

Gainward’s Phantom GTX 680 Is Official

Silent, sleek, cool, black phantom in your game system
by Constantin Murariu, April 2nd, 2012
 

Casper Smart Gets Jennifer Lopez Tattoo

Dancer comes up with new way of showing his affection, she loves it, says report
by Elena Gorgan, April 2nd, 2012
 

Einstein's Cosmological Constant Confirmed by New Study

New data from a 10-meter telescope support the existence of dark energy
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012
 

Lollipop Chainsaw Soundtrack Revealed, New Video Available

Juliet needs some great music in order to defeat the zombie horde
by Andrei Dobra, April 2nd, 2012
Sony Confirms Zipper Interactive Closure

Sony Confirms Zipper Interactive Closure

by Andrei Dumitrescu, April 2nd, 2012
Not clear whether the SOCOM franchise will survive
 

EVGA Shows the EVGA GeForce GTX 680 Hydro Copper

Water for an enthusiast’s hot computer, thirsty for a juicy overclock
by Constantin Murariu, April 2nd, 2012
 

Gentoo Linux 12.1 Has Linux Kernel 3.3 and ZFS Support

Firefox 11, Thunderbird 11, KDE 4.8.1, LibreOffice 3.5 are also included!
by Marius Nestor, April 2nd, 2012
 

Apple Increases Revenue for Developers Running iAds

The share for the iAd Network has been increased by 10 percent
by Filip Truta, April 2nd, 2012
 

Global Payments: Hackers Exported 1.5 Million Card Numbers

It turns out that the hackers didn't obtain SSNs, names, or addresses
by Eduard Kovacs, April 2nd, 2012
 

Transcend Presents the PSD320 PATA SSD

A company finally thinks of our geeky collection of old IDE-based computers
by Constantin Murariu, April 2nd, 2012
Thecus Presents the New Windows Storage Server Series

Thecus Presents the New Windows Storage Server Series

by Constantin Murariu, April 2nd, 2012
Affordable windows storage rackable solutions from Thecus
 

EPRSC Presents “Living” Micro-Robot to Crawl Inside Humans Just with "Good Intentions"

Give us your money and we’ll make several crawl inside you
by Constantin Murariu, April 2nd, 2012
 

Panasonic and Sony Using LG 3D Technology in TVs

Various large-panel displays will appear over the course of the year (2012)
by Sebastian Pop, April 2nd, 2012
 

UFO Galaxy Caught Edge-On in New Hubble Image

This angle gives astronomers great insight into the galaxy's structure
by Tudor Vieru, April 2nd, 2012