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About 120 articles found for 24 April 2013:

 

Watch: Epic Fight Breaks Off in European Parliament

The need for action on climate change is what causes the fight to break off
by Laura Sinpetru, April 24th, 2013
Watch: Sea Turtle-Inspired Robot Crawls on a Bed of Poppy Seeds

Watch: Sea Turtle-Inspired Robot Crawls on a Bed of Poppy Seeds

by Laura Sinpetru, April 24th, 2013
The robot was built to shed new light on the mechanics of crawling on sand
 

WWII Bunker Turned Into Renewable Energy Power Plant in Hamburg

The transformation is expected to be complete by 2015 at the latest
by Laura Sinpetru, April 24th, 2013
 

Download BBC iPlayer Radio for Android

The mobile application offers access to BBC radio stations while on the go
by Ionut Arghire, April 24th, 2013
184 Countries Host Crimeware Servers, Most from Asia and Eastern Europe

184 Countries Host Crimeware Servers, Most from Asia and Eastern Europe

by Eduard Kovacs, April 24th, 2013
FireEye has released “The Advanced Cyber Attack Landscape” report
 

Meteorite Smashes into House in Connecticut

The meteorite punched through the roof and almost made it through the ceiling of the house
by Lucian Parfeni, April 24th, 2013
Earth Day Quiz Response Goes Viral on Reddit

Earth Day Quiz Response Goes Viral on Reddit

by Raluca Anghel, April 24th, 2013
A third grader describes exactly how important Earth Day is to him
Thief Steals Bike, Gives It Back with Apology Letter and Coupon for Cake

Thief Steals Bike, Gives It Back with Apology Letter and Coupon for Cake

by Raluca Anghel, April 24th, 2013
The robber explains being too drunk to walk home after her graduation celebration
 

Apple to Unveil iOS 7 and Major New OS X Version at WWDC 2013

“We can’t wait to get new versions of iOS and OS X into their hands…”
by Filip Truta, April 24th, 2013
 

Surveillance Wi-Fi Camera from Belkin Released, NetCam HD

Anyone can buy the device and have it ready to keep an eye on their home
by Sebastian Pop, April 24th, 2013
 

F-Bomb Anchor A.J. Clemente Wants Second Chance – Video

Anchor fired on his first day stops by The Today Show, says he has no hard feelings
by Elena Gorgan, April 24th, 2013
Individual Suspected of Using Malware for 5,000 Bank Account Thefts Arrested in Russia

Individual Suspected of Using Malware for 5,000 Bank Account Thefts Arrested in Russia

by Eduard Kovacs, April 24th, 2013
The alleged perpetrator is said to be active on the criminal scene since August 2011
 

A “Blizzard” of New Apple Products Is on the Way, Source Says

The rumor falls in line with Tim Cook’s comments from April 23
by Filip Truta, April 24th, 2013
70 Killed, 600 Injured in Bangladesh As Garment Factory Building Collapses on Top of Them

70 Killed, 600 Injured in Bangladesh As Garment Factory Building Collapses on Top of Them

by Raluca Anghel, April 24th, 2013
5,000 people were in the building complex at the time
 

Naturally, MSI Has a Malta Graphics Card Out as Well

The AMD Radeon HD 7990 gets a new box and stickers again
by Sebastian Pop, April 24th, 2013
 

Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine Review (PC)

Can this top-down indie stealth game pull the heist of a lifetime?
by Andrei Dobra, April 24th, 2013
 

Zoo Uses Skype to Allow Orangutans to “Talk” to People

Microsoft’s VoIP platform is being used as a communication platform between animals
by Bogdan Popa, April 24th, 2013
ASUS Also Has a Radeon HD 7990 Ready to Sell

ASUS Also Has a Radeon HD 7990 Ready to Sell

by Sebastian Pop, April 24th, 2013
The board is not changed in the least compared to the original
 

Facebook Spends $2.45 Million (1.9 Million) on Lobbying

Facebook has consistently increased its efforts to make friends in high places
by Gabriela Vatu, April 24th, 2013
David Letterman Tries Hard Not to Make Fun of Ryan Lochte – Video

David Letterman Tries Hard Not to Make Fun of Ryan Lochte – Video

by Elena Gorgan, April 24th, 2013
Lochte promotes new E! reality show, manages not to make a fool of himself
Deep Brain Stimulation Curbs Binge Eating, Penn Researchers Say

Deep Brain Stimulation Curbs Binge Eating, Penn Researchers Say

by Laura Sinpetru, April 24th, 2013
The findings of this investigation might eventually help people affected by obesity
VideoLAN's Downloads Section Hit by DDOS Attack – 4/24/2013

VideoLAN's Downloads Section Hit by DDOS Attack – 4/24/2013

by Eduard Kovacs, April 24th, 2013
The attack is kept under control because the cybercriminals are using a common user-agent
 

2K Marin: XCOM Shooter Evolution Will Be Revealed in Days

The game might be named The Bureau and will take place in the '60s
by Andrei Dumitrescu, April 24th, 2013
 

Apple Increases Stock Buyback for Investors

The Cupertino giant more than doubles capital return program
by Filip Truta, April 24th, 2013
Asus Fonepad Officially Introduced in India, on Sale from April 30

Asus Fonepad Officially Introduced in India, on Sale from April 30

by Cosmin Vasile, April 24th, 2013
The tablet will be available for purchase for Rs 15,999
 

LG Patents New Type of Head-Worn Display

Since Google Glass is bound to become popular, everyone wants their turn
by Sebastian Pop, April 24th, 2013
102 Bottles of Nail Polish Shop-Lifted in Connecticut

102 Bottles of Nail Polish Shop-Lifted in Connecticut

by Raluca Anghel, April 24th, 2013
A man tries to steal products valued at $865.98 (€665.93) from a CVS store
Reddit: DDOS Attack Peaked at 400,000 Requests per Second

Reddit: DDOS Attack Peaked at 400,000 Requests per Second

by Eduard Kovacs, April 24th, 2013
The identity of the attackers and their motives remain unknown
 

Next-Generation Flagship PEN Camera Teased by Olympus

It will probably be called E-P5 and could be followed by E-PL6
by Sebastian Pop, April 24th, 2013
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Has Emergency Surgery for 3 Hernial Tears

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Has Emergency Surgery for 3 Hernial Tears

by Elena Gorgan, April 24th, 2013
Fans shouldn’t worry though because “Superman is on the mend”
 

Greenpeace Activists Climb Aboard Coal Ship

The MV Meister was transporting coal from Australia to Asia
by Laura Sinpetru, April 24th, 2013
 

will.i.am Admits “Let’s Go” Samples Were Not His but Arty’s

He thought licensing issues had been solved before he released the track
by Elena Gorgan, April 24th, 2013
13 Officers Indicted for Aiding Gang Members, Inmates Romanced Female Guards

13 Officers Indicted for Aiding Gang Members, Inmates Romanced Female Guards

by Raluca Anghel, April 24th, 2013
Crime bosses jailed in Baltimore preyed on guards with “low self-esteem and insecurities”
Intel Haswell CPUs Won't Account for Even 20% of Desktop Market

Intel Haswell CPUs Won't Account for Even 20% of Desktop Market

by Sebastian Pop, April 24th, 2013
Even with half a year, the architecture won't reach a prominent role
Warren Spector: Gaming Needs Smaller Prices, Wider Variety

Warren Spector: Gaming Needs Smaller Prices, Wider Variety

by Andrei Dumitrescu, April 24th, 2013
The developer believes intelligent gamers matter and need new titles
Video of Reese Witherspoon in Handcuffs Emerges Online

Video of Reese Witherspoon in Handcuffs Emerges Online

by Elena Gorgan, April 24th, 2013
Star cancels GMA and Fallon appearances after details of the arrest go public
 

Kitten Struts Around in Heat-Proof Boots

Owner says the boots keep the cat's paws safe from burns
by Laura Sinpetru, April 24th, 2013
6.4 Earthquake Hits Papua New Guinea

6.4 Earthquake Hits Papua New Guinea

by Laura Sinpetru, April 24th, 2013
Specialists say there are little chances the shake will trigger a tsunami
 

UC Browser for Java 9.0 Now Available for Download

The new app release brings performance improvements, new features
by Ionut Arghire, April 24th, 2013
 

Jenelle Evans Arrested for Heroin Possession, Assault

Reality star is behind bars once more, so is her husband Courtland Rogers
by Elena Gorgan, April 24th, 2013
AMD Radeon HD 7990 Malta Dual-GPU Graphics Card Debuts, Confuses People

AMD Radeon HD 7990 Malta Dual-GPU Graphics Card Debuts, Confuses People

by Sebastian Pop, April 24th, 2013
The consumer base may find itself unable to decide between admiration and disappointment