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About 97 articles found for 12 December 2014:

 

Study Finds Men Are Idiotic and There Is No Reason to Be Upset About It

True, such a study is bound to spark quite a controversy, but there really isn’t any reason to be upset about it
by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
 

Company of Heroes 2 – Ardennes Assault Review (PC)

More strategic choices, the same solid tactical battles
by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 12th, 2014
 

Freaky Friday Mystery: What the Light Coming from Stars Really Is

The Sun's light keeps us warm and well, alive, but few know what it really is and how it reaches our planet
by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
Nintendo Is Slowly Killing Itself and I Can't Understand Why

Nintendo Is Slowly Killing Itself and I Can't Understand Why

by Radu Haulica, December 12th, 2014
Nobody can play the same game indefinitely and carrying a dedicated gaming device is going to be increasingly cumbersome
Argente Utilities Review – Free PC Tuning with Abundant Features

Argente Utilities Review – Free PC Tuning with Abundant Features

by Elena Opris, December 12th, 2014
All-round PC toolkit for maintenance, optimization, security
 

Watch: We Share Our Bodies with About 100 Trillion Organisms

These organisms live inside us and on our skin, help digest food, fight off invaders, and even influence our behavior
by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
T-Mobile Is the First to Offer the LTE Nexus 9, Available for $0 Down on Two-Year Contract

T-Mobile Is the First to Offer the LTE Nexus 9, Available for $0 Down on Two-Year Contract

by Alexandra Arici, December 12th, 2014
The LTE version is more expensive than the Wi-Fi one
 

Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris Review (PC)

Can this isometric co-op shooter impress?
by Andrei Dobra, December 12th, 2014
 

Scott Stapp Threatens to Assassinate Obama, 911 Call Reveals – Video

Sister-in-law and estranged wife called police to have Stapp taken into custody: he’s a danger to himself and to others
by Elena Gorgan, December 12th, 2014
 

Army of Pluto-Sized Object Found Swarming Around Young Star

Astronomers say the celestial bodies are now colliding with each other, birthing massive amounts of dust
by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
Samsung Begins to Produce 14nm Chips

Samsung Begins to Produce 14nm Chips

by Sebastian Pop, December 12th, 2014
No one knows who the mysterious client happens to be
 

200-Meter (650-Feet) Running Track Sits on a Building Roof

The running track is located atop an elementary school, was built to offer students a place where they could exercise
by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
UK PM Wants Microsoft, Google, Facebook to Kill the Dark Web

UK PM Wants Microsoft, Google, Facebook to Kill the Dark Web

by Bogdan Popa, December 12th, 2014
Online child abuse should no longer exist, he says
 

Snort 3.0 Released in Alpha Stage

Cisco re-wrote everything to implement its ideas
by Ionut Ilascu, December 12th, 2014
Man Riding a Bicycle Robs 15 Stores and Gas Stations

Man Riding a Bicycle Robs 15 Stores and Gas Stations

by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
Witnesses say the man, identified as Bernard Kilkenny, fled the crime scenes on a BMX bicycle with a V-shaped handle
 

Users Want “Modern Transparency” in Windows 10

“Just go all in on transparency and forget about Aero”
by Bogdan Popa, December 12th, 2014
 

Final Fantasy Type-0 HD Collector's Edition Is Revealed – Gallery

Pre-ordering FF:Type-0 HD is the only way to gain access to the upcoming Final Fantasy XV beta test, Squeenix says
by Radu Haulica, December 12th, 2014
Nice Try, Microsoft! Let’s See How MSN Health & Fitness Fares on iPhone

Nice Try, Microsoft! Let’s See How MSN Health & Fitness Fares on iPhone

by Filip Truta, December 12th, 2014
Rivaling Apple’s own offerings with a dedicated health app
Humongous Worm Lives Inside Man's Foot for About 4 Years

Humongous Worm Lives Inside Man's Foot for About 4 Years

by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
During the time it spent nestled inside the man's body, the worm grew to measure about 1 meter (3 feet) in length
 

Child Molester Wins $3M (€2.4M) Lottery Jackpot, Will Keep the Money

Current laws in Florida, US, do not prevent people convicted of a crime from keeping money won at the lottery
by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Beta Arrives with Important Improvements

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Beta Arrives with Important Improvements

by Silviu Stahie, December 12th, 2014
The Red Hat developers are getting closer to final version
 

Cocaine Consumption Quadruples the Risk of Sudden Cardiovascular Death

In this day and age, cocaine is the second most consumed illegal psychoactive substance, is only trumped by cannabis
by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
Auction for Priceless Apple 1 Computer Ends in Disappointment

Auction for Priceless Apple 1 Computer Ends in Disappointment

by Filip Truta, December 12th, 2014
Buyer spends a small fortune, still less than expected
iPhone 6 Much Cheaper at Walmart, Buy While You Can

iPhone 6 Much Cheaper at Walmart, Buy While You Can

by Filip Truta, December 12th, 2014
American retailer slashes $70 off the original retail price
 

Chickens and Turkeys Are Closely Related to Dinosaurs, Researchers Say

Scientists look at the genetic makeup of these species, find they are more closely related to dinosaurs than other birds
by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
FIFA 15 Ultimate Team and Football Club Down for Maintenance [UPDATED]

FIFA 15 Ultimate Team and Football Club Down for Maintenance UPDATED

by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 12th, 2014
EA Sports is introducing a lot of bug fixes
Let Lenovo Take Your Power Cable Back or It'll Burst into Flames

Let Lenovo Take Your Power Cable Back or It'll Burst into Flames

by Sebastian Pop, December 12th, 2014
The LS-15 AC power cables made in 2011 are dangerous
 

Bizarre Cosmic Signal Believed to Be Tangible Evidence of Dark Matter

Researchers say the odd signal detected with the help of the XMM-Newton spacecraft comes from no known particle or atom
by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
Male Idiot Theory Proven: Study Finds Men Are More Idiotic than Women

Male Idiot Theory Proven: Study Finds Men Are More Idiotic than Women

by Laura Sinpetru, December 12th, 2014
New paper in the British Medical Journal says men are more likely to behave idiotically, put themselves at risk
Microsoft Releases KB3024777 Update to Fix Botched KB3004394 Patch

Microsoft Releases KB3024777 Update to Fix Botched KB3004394 Patch

by Bogdan Popa, December 12th, 2014
Fix for this month's broken update now available
Crusader Kings II – Way of Life Uses Focus in Innovative Ways

Crusader Kings II – Way of Life Uses Focus in Innovative Ways

by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 12th, 2014
Gamers will get deeper role-playing elements
 

Microsoft Announces Windows 10 Event on January 21

Redmond is expected to present a new Windows 10 build
by Bogdan Popa, December 12th, 2014