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About 92 articles found for 22 October 2014:

 

Odd Jewelry Connects to Your Veins, Harvests Energy from Blood Flow

The jewelry is the brain child of an industrial designer named Naomi Kizhner, is meant to promote sustainability
by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
 

Photo of the Day: Jellyfish Looks Just like a Floating Fried Egg

The odd marine creature was caught on camera by photographer Barry Bland, who spotted it in the Mediterranean
by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
Google Drive Used to Host Reconnaissance Data from Government Computers

Google Drive Used to Host Reconnaissance Data from Government Computers

by Ionut Ilascu, October 22nd, 2014
Uploading docs to the cloud is all the malware piece can do
 

Massive Black Holes Force Aging Galaxies into Menopause

Radio-frequency-emitting particles originating from black holes appear to prevent the formation of new stars in galaxies
by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
 

How Fighting with Your Better Half Can Make You Get Fat

New study links heated arguments with spouses and a history of depression to an increased risk for obesity
by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
Twerking Is Not Feminism, It’s Just Degrading, Says Annie Lennox

Twerking Is Not Feminism, It’s Just Degrading, Says Annie Lennox

by Elena Gorgan, October 22nd, 2014
But yes, Beyonce is a feminist for the message she’s sending
 

What Happened to Renee Zellweger’s Face, and Why Do We Care?

Star looks nothing like herself anymore, but some people really need to chill in their reactions online
by Elena Gorgan, October 22nd, 2014
 

Watch: Here's Why We Can't Stay Away from Candy and Cookies

Science video explains why we humans crave sweet foods and what gives these treats their heavenly taste
by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
 

Goats in the Alps Are Shrinking, Climate Change Is to Blame

Researchers say some of the goats that currently populate the Alps weigh 25% less than their forefathers
by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
New “Young & Restless” Adam Newman Wants You to Tell Him If You Hate Him

New “Young & Restless” Adam Newman Wants You to Tell Him If You Hate Him

by Elena Gorgan, October 22nd, 2014
Justin Hartley is hoping for feedback from fans
HWiNFO64 Review – System Monitoring and Diagnostic Tool

HWiNFO64 Review – System Monitoring and Diagnostic Tool

by Elena Opris, October 22nd, 2014
Discover your hardware's capabilities, get S.M.A.R.T. attributes, generate reports, monitor sensors, and enable alerts
 

South Park Pinball Review (PlayStation 4)

Two very solid tables with a lot of content for fans
by Andrei Dumitrescu, October 22nd, 2014
Apple Warns Users of Attack Targeting iCloud Site

Apple Warns Users of Attack Targeting iCloud Site

by Ionut Ilascu, October 22nd, 2014
Security warnings in browsers should not be disregarded
 

Studio Behind “Dallas Buyers Club” Wants to Squeeze Cash Out of Australian Pirates

It seems like the studio wants to settle deals rather than take the cases to court, and some ISPs won't stand for it
by Gabriela Vatu, October 22nd, 2014
Simona Halep, the Little Engine That Could, Destroys Serena Williams at WTA Finals

Simona Halep, the Little Engine That Could, Destroys Serena Williams at WTA Finals

by Elena Gorgan, October 22nd, 2014
This is Halep’s first victory against a top 3 ranked player
 

Microsoft to Make Windows 10 Lock Screen Fully Customizable

Windows 10 will get another feature from Windows Phone 8.1
by Bogdan Popa, October 22nd, 2014
 

Man Pretends to Be Quadriplegic, Sometimes Even Comatose, for 2 Years

The man engineered the fraud to avoid being jailed for theft, was exposed when he was filmed walking around
by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
 

Fraudulent Twitch.tv Site Offers Potentially Unwanted Program for Download

Different software packages are installed in the background
by Ionut Ilascu, October 22nd, 2014
When Microsoft Says It Loves Linux, Does Linux Have to Say It Back?

When Microsoft Says It Loves Linux, Does Linux Have to Say It Back?

by Silviu Stahie, October 22nd, 2014
These are some strange times we live in
 

Woman Tries to Sell Imaginary Friend Named Bernard on eBay

Georgia Horrocks decided to auction off Bernard after psychiatrist advised her to work on decluttering her mind
by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
Intel CPU Bug Not Fixable, You Need to Wait for Broadwell-K

Intel CPU Bug Not Fixable, You Need to Wait for Broadwell-K

by Sebastian Pop, October 22nd, 2014
A microcode patch won't work for the TSX bug in Haswell
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Windows 10 Build 9860 Known Issues

Microsoft confirmed some problems in the new OS
by Bogdan Popa, October 22nd, 2014
Short and Stout GeForce GTX 970 Graphics Card Launched by Gigabyte

Short and Stout GeForce GTX 970 Graphics Card Launched by Gigabyte

by Sebastian Pop, October 22nd, 2014
The video board has a single-fan cooler and two heatpipes
Google Rolls Out New Quick-Post Button for Google+ Across Its Services

Google Rolls Out New Quick-Post Button for Google+ Across Its Services

by Gabriela Vatu, October 22nd, 2014
Google hopes the new button will get you to post on Google+
 

Windows 10 Build 9860 Opens Network Connections in New Window

Microsoft has released another subtle change in this build
by Bogdan Popa, October 22nd, 2014
 

Keanu Reeves Wanted to Be Batman and Wolverine

The actor regrets his career decline, hopes to get back
by Dragos Rusu, October 22nd, 2014
 

150 Million Years Ago, These Herbivorous Dinosaurs Were Kung Fu Fighting

Researchers find evidence these ancient beasts were well able to severely injure their opponents, even kill them
by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
New Windows Zero-Day Flaw Leveraged in the Wild

New Windows Zero-Day Flaw Leveraged in the Wild

by Ionut Ilascu, October 22nd, 2014
Vulnerability affects all Windows versions save Server 2003
 

This Is the New Windows 10 Notification Center

Microsoft unlocked this feature in Windows 10 TP build 9860
by Bogdan Popa, October 22nd, 2014
Paralyzed Man Walks After Cells from His Nose Are Transplanted into His Spine

Paralyzed Man Walks After Cells from His Nose Are Transplanted into His Spine

by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
The 40-year-old man's amazing recovery is hailed as a world-first, the case brings new hope to other paralysis sufferers
Windows 10 Build 9860 Features New Window Animations – Video

Windows 10 Build 9860 Features New Window Animations – Video

by Bogdan Popa, October 22nd, 2014
Microsoft tries to make Windows 10 more eye candy
 

A Partial Solar Eclipse Will Occur This Thursday, October 23

The eclipse will be visible from much of North America just before sundown, astronomers with NASA explain
by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
Renee Zellweger Looks Nothing like Herself Anymore and She Knows It – Photo

Renee Zellweger Looks Nothing like Herself Anymore and She Knows It – Photo

by Elena Gorgan, October 22nd, 2014
Actress says altered appearance has nothing to do with plastic surgery: she’s just happy and healthy, growing old
 

WWII Vessels Lost for 7 Decades Found Off the Coast of North Carolina, US

The two vessels were discovered at a distance of just 30 miles (roughly 48 kilometers) from the shoreline
by Laura Sinpetru, October 22nd, 2014
 

HP Sprout: A PC with Integrated 3D Scanner

Scanner doubles as projector and is located above the screen
by Sebastian Pop, October 22nd, 2014
Visceral: Battlefield Hardline Beta Led to Faction-Specific Weapon

Visceral: Battlefield Hardline Beta Led to Faction-Specific Weapon

by Andrei Dumitrescu, October 22nd, 2014
Gamers will have a more varied shooter experience
 

Google Tightens Security Around Users, Adds Security Key Support on Top of Two-Factor Authentication

If you have a Security Key USB, you can now use it to make sure your Google account is safe, including against phishing
by Gabriela Vatu, October 22nd, 2014