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About 105 articles found for 16 April 2013:

 

Princeton Researchers Explain Why People Make Bad Decisions

Poor decisions might have nothing to do with the brain's decision-making process
by Laura Sinpetru, April 16th, 2013
Watch: Puppy Is Desperate to Play with a Monkey

Watch: Puppy Is Desperate to Play with a Monkey

by Laura Sinpetru, April 16th, 2013
Unfortunately for the pooch, the monkey is too preoccupied with eating its banana
 

Galaxy Ace 3 Emerges in Benchmarks, Specs Confirmed

This is a mid-range device running under Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
by Ionut Arghire, April 16th, 2013
Ian Ziering Joins Chippendales, Says It’s “a Dream Come True”

Ian Ziering Joins Chippendales, Says It’s “a Dream Come True”

by Elena Gorgan, April 16th, 2013
“Beverly Hills 90210” star will be on stage in Vegas for 4 full weeks
 

Gigabyte Might Beat Number 1 Motherboard Maker ASUS

ASUS has led in terms of shipments for a long time, but it might lose now
by Sebastian Pop, April 16th, 2013
 

Videotron Opens Galaxy S4 Reservations

The smartphone is available for pre-order both on and off-contract
by Ionut Arghire, April 16th, 2013
Brad Pitt Explains “World War Z” at CinemaCon 2013

Brad Pitt Explains “World War Z” at CinemaCon 2013

by Elena Gorgan, April 16th, 2013
“I just wanted to do a film my boys could see before they turned 18”
 

iOS Version of Facebook Home to Arrive with Limitations [WSJ]

Basically, it’s just an update to the existing Facebook app
by Filip Truta, April 16th, 2013
 

First Look at “Dexter” Season 8 – Video

Teaser hints at more trouble between Deb and Dexter in the final season
by Elena Gorgan, April 16th, 2013
HMRC Accused of Unlawfully Refusing to Release Info on Spy Technology Exports

HMRC Accused of Unlawfully Refusing to Release Info on Spy Technology Exports

by Eduard Kovacs, April 16th, 2013
Privacy International has filed an application for judicial review as a last resort
 

Dell Avoids Hostile Takeover, Barely

The can of worms has been opened but might not destroy everything after all
by Sebastian Pop, April 16th, 2013
 

SSD with Thunderbolt Connector Released by Akitio

As amazing as it sounds, the transfer speed is of 464 MB/s
by Sebastian Pop, April 16th, 2013
 

Boston Marathon Explosions: FBI Search Apartment for “Person of Interest”

The Fire Department in Revere has posted the address where the search has been conducted
by Raluca Anghel, April 16th, 2013
AMD Named a Top Corporate Citizen by Corporate Responsibility Magazine

AMD Named a Top Corporate Citizen by Corporate Responsibility Magazine

by Sebastian Pop, April 16th, 2013
The CPU, APU and GPU maker got rank 19 on the top 100 list
 

Galliano Dress Ban Causes Uproar in Israel [AP]

Singer Moran Mazor told the press she’d be wearing Galliano at Eurovision
by Elena Gorgan, April 16th, 2013
 

Westboro Baptist Tweets on Boston Marathon Bombings, Announces Picket

Westboro to protest at funerals after explosions at Boston Marathon take three lives
by Raluca Anghel, April 16th, 2013
Apple Could Be Working on Its Own AppGratis

Apple Could Be Working on Its Own AppGratis

by Filip Truta, April 16th, 2013
Job listing mentions “web-based content management applications”
 

Injustice: Gods Among Us Review (PS3)

Is this DC Comics-themed fighting game a winner or a loser?
by Andrei Dobra, April 16th, 2013
 

Elephant Abuse Video Leads to Top Circus Being Charged with Animal Cruelty

The video was the proof that the SPCA needed to file charges against the circus
by Laura Sinpetru, April 16th, 2013
Man Uses Custom Made Cake to Resign from His Job

Man Uses Custom Made Cake to Resign from His Job

by Raluca Anghel, April 16th, 2013
Chris Holmes a.k.a. Mr. Cake also leaves contact info, promoting his new business
 

Faith Hill Is Done with Sunday Night Football Song on NBC

As of this fall, Faith won’t be singing “Waiting All Day for Sunday Night” anymore
by Elena Gorgan, April 16th, 2013
Pentium 2127U, Intel's Haswell CPU for Entry-Level Laptops

Pentium 2127U, Intel's Haswell CPU for Entry-Level Laptops

by Sebastian Pop, April 16th, 2013
Like the Celeron processors, it was found in the specs of notebooks
 

Amanda Bynes Posts Odd Video of Herself, Fans Are Worried

Twitter-loving star uploads video of herself “getting ready” for a night out on the town
by Elena Gorgan, April 16th, 2013
 

7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Iran, Neighboring Countries Feel the Shake

The quake's center was pinned down at a distance of 83 km (52 mi) from the city of Khash
by Laura Sinpetru, April 16th, 2013
NVIDIA GeForce 7 Graphics Card to Debut by June

NVIDIA GeForce 7 Graphics Card to Debut by June

by Sebastian Pop, April 16th, 2013
It will be either the GeForce GTX Titan LE or the GTX 780
Billy Joel Hires Bodyguard for Daughter Alexa Ray After Stalker’s Arrest – Video

Billy Joel Hires Bodyguard for Daughter Alexa Ray After Stalker’s Arrest – Video

by Elena Gorgan, April 16th, 2013
Woman sent singer such horrible messages she was afraid to leave her apartment
 

Photo of Snake Baked in Loaf of Mrs. Baird's Bread Goes Viral

A Redditor posts a photo of a black foreign object appearing melted inside the bread
by Raluca Anghel, April 16th, 2013
Ozzy Osbourne Denies Split Rumors on Facebook

Ozzy Osbourne Denies Split Rumors on Facebook

by Elena Gorgan, April 16th, 2013
“Sharon and I are not divorcing,” rocker writes, admitting to drug and alcohol relapse
Two New Harmony Universal Remote Controls Released by Logitech

Two New Harmony Universal Remote Controls Released by Logitech

by Sebastian Pop, April 16th, 2013
Harmony Ultimate and Harmony Smart Control bundle debut
 

H7N9 Bird Flu Virus Is Spreading Across China

“I think we need to be very, very concerned” specialist Jeremy Farrar says
by Laura Sinpetru, April 16th, 2013
 

Baggy Pants Illegal in Louisiana Town Prompting 14th Amendment Debate

Wearing your pants low was first imposed in the prison system, where belts were off-limits
by Raluca Anghel, April 16th, 2013
 

Soap Opera Icon Jeanne Cooper Hospitalized, in Critical Condition

Katherine Chancellor of “The Young and the Restless” is struggling
by Elena Gorgan, April 16th, 2013
 

Garth Brooks Sued by Former Longtime Partner

He’s a fraud and a cheat, a megalomaniac who sabotaged his own career
by Elena Gorgan, April 16th, 2013
Pistorius Partying: Athlete Denies Rumors About Drinking Heavily, Flirting

Pistorius Partying: Athlete Denies Rumors About Drinking Heavily, Flirting

by Raluca Anghel, April 16th, 2013
Pistorius was spotted on a night out with friends in Johannesburg
 

Science Explains Why One Sip of Beer Is Almost Never Enough

The taste of beer triggers the release of dopamine in the brain, researchers find
by Laura Sinpetru, April 16th, 2013
 

Kodak Sells Yet Another Business Arm: Scanners

The tale of heartbreaking collapse continues on and on, even now
by Sebastian Pop, April 16th, 2013
 

Four Vulnerabilities Fixed by Google in Chrome OS 26

Three of the issues have been identified by Ralf-Philipp Weinmann
by Eduard Kovacs, April 16th, 2013
 

Store Bans Transgender for Using the Women's Restroom

25-year-old Ally Robledo claims she is being discriminated against
by Raluca Anghel, April 16th, 2013
Rihanna Cancels Houston Show Due to Illness

Rihanna Cancels Houston Show Due to Illness

by Elena Gorgan, April 16th, 2013
Fans react on Twitter, have some very nasty things to say about it
 

One Daily Cup of Beetroot Juice Can Lower Blood Pressure

Specialists suspect this is because beetroot contains high concentrations of nitrate
by Laura Sinpetru, April 16th, 2013
 

Beware of Boston Marathon Bombings Scams

Scammers and cybercriminals will likely use the news in their operations
by Eduard Kovacs, April 16th, 2013
Sony: PlayStation 4 Will Be Cheap, Will Have Broad Player Base

Sony: PlayStation 4 Will Be Cheap, Will Have Broad Player Base

by Andrei Dumitrescu, April 16th, 2013
The company wants to create a device focused on gamers
 

Diamond D20, Silicon Power's New Portable HDD

It has a lightweight and ultra-slim design, to fit in pockets
by Sebastian Pop, April 16th, 2013
 

78-Year-Old Boston Runner Featured in Viral Photo Gets Up, Finishes Race

Bill Iffrig already completed 44 marathons, he was participating in his 45th
by Raluca Anghel, April 16th, 2013
Download Now Dishonored: Knife of Dunwall DLC on PC, Soon on PS3, Xbox 360

Download Now Dishonored: Knife of Dunwall DLC on PC, Soon on PS3, Xbox 360

by Andrei Dobra, April 16th, 2013
The new add-on lets players experience a new campaign with fresh items
 

Boston Marathon Explosions Caught on Video

Footage shot on Boylston Street shows how a bomb goes off
by Raluca Anghel, April 16th, 2013
Mystery Man on Roof Spotted in Photo of Boston Marathon Explosions

Mystery Man on Roof Spotted in Photo of Boston Marathon Explosions

by Raluca Anghel, April 16th, 2013
Three people have lost their lives in the blasts, 17 are in critical condition