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About 108 articles found for 5 June 2013:

Watch: First Trailer for “Blackfish” Hits the Public Eye

Watch: First Trailer for “Blackfish” Hits the Public Eye

by Laura Sinpetru, June 5th, 2013
The documentary film will be released on July 12, promises to be a hit
“Chewbacca” Bat Spotted During Expedition in Mozambique

“Chewbacca” Bat Spotted During Expedition in Mozambique

by Laura Sinpetru, June 5th, 2013
The bat shares its habitat with a beetle that passes explosive gas as a defense mechanism
 

Nurture Trumps Nature, Study Finds

Researchers find that the personality of zebra finches is mostly determined by nurture
by Laura Sinpetru, June 5th, 2013
Mt.Gox Phishing Sites Set Up on Various TLDs

Mt.Gox Phishing Sites Set Up on Various TLDs

by Eduard Kovacs, June 5th, 2013
The Bitcoin exchange knows about the scam websites and is trying to raise awareness
 

Computex 2013: Dark L3 SSDs Launched by Team Group

They combine SandForce SF-2281 controllers with 19nm NAND Flash
by Sebastian Pop, June 5th, 2013
 

52-Year-Old Man from Spain Arrested for Using Phishing Scam to Defraud Woman

The suspect is accused of stealing €83,000 ($109,000) from the victim's accounts
by Eduard Kovacs, June 5th, 2013
Kanye West Refuses to Be Present at His Daughter’s Birth

Kanye West Refuses to Be Present at His Daughter’s Birth

by Elena Gorgan, June 5th, 2013
“This is Kim’s worst nightmare,” says unnamed spy of giving birth alone
Boston Bombing Suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Receiving Donations

Boston Bombing Suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Receiving Donations

by Raluca Anghel, June 5th, 2013
Tsarnaev is now allowed to make a monthly phone call
 

Maingear Pulse 14, the New and Improved Gaming Notebook

It relies on Intel Haswell CPU and comes in three possible configurations
by Sebastian Pop, June 5th, 2013
The German Pirate Party Takes Over Movie2K to Spread Its Message

The German Pirate Party Takes Over Movie2K to Spread Its Message

by Lucian Parfeni, June 5th, 2013
The site still sees huge amounts of traffic but no longer redirects users to Movie4K
 

Watch: Cruelty of Canned Lion Hunting Exposed

In South Africa, lions are bred and raised only to get shot later
by Laura Sinpetru, June 5th, 2013
VirusTotal Now Capable of Analyzing Malicious ASF Media Files

VirusTotal Now Capable of Analyzing Malicious ASF Media Files

by Eduard Kovacs, June 5th, 2013
Users must click the "File detail" tab to see additional information
 

Amanda Bynes Gets Playboy Job Offer, Turns It Down

Playboy Radio reaches out to troubled star on Twitter, has zero success
by Elena Gorgan, June 5th, 2013
World War II Bomb Detonated in Tokyo

World War II Bomb Detonated in Tokyo

by Raluca Anghel, June 5th, 2013
The explosive was a shell launched by the Imperial Army
 

The Last of Us Multiplayer Mode Gets Official Details

The Factions online experience features regular matches and a bigger meta-game
by Andrei Dobra, June 5th, 2013
 

Warhammer Quest Review (iOS)

One of the best dungeon-crawlers for the iOS platform
by Cosmin Vasile, June 5th, 2013
 

iPad 5 Could Ship with All-New Smart Cover

Apple hiring Soft Goods EPMs to “drive the development process for Smart Covers”
by Filip Truta, June 5th, 2013
1300-Pound Shark Caught Off Huntington Beach Could Break Record

1300-Pound Shark Caught Off Huntington Beach Could Break Record

by Raluca Anghel, June 5th, 2013
The capture was caught on tape during a reality show shooting
 

105-Year-Old Driver Is Oldest in New Zealand

Bob Edwards got his license 88 years ago and he is still allowed to drive
by Raluca Anghel, June 5th, 2013
 

GNOME Shell 3.9.2 Is Ready for GNOME 3.9.2

This release brings many improvements and fixes lots of bugs
by Marius Nestor, June 5th, 2013
Kate Winslet Confirms She’s Pregnant with Third Child

Kate Winslet Confirms She’s Pregnant with Third Child

by Elena Gorgan, June 5th, 2013
Actress and Ned Rocknroll confirm they were married last December
 

Computex 2013: Sony Launches Vaio Pro 11 and 13 Ultrabooks

They are lightweight systems with very long battery lives
by Sebastian Pop, June 5th, 2013
Damballa Enhances “Failsafe” As P2P Is Increasingly Used by Malware for C&C Communications

Damballa Enhances “Failsafe” As P2P Is Increasingly Used by Malware for C&C Communications

by Eduard Kovacs, June 5th, 2013
ZeuS, ZeroAccess and TLD are using P2P communications
 

Computex 2013: BitFenix Fury Power Supply Units

They come in 550W, 650W and 750W output, respectively
by Sebastian Pop, June 5th, 2013
What’s New in OS X 10.8.4 – Safari 6.0.5, iMessage and Wi-Fi Tweaks

What’s New in OS X 10.8.4 – Safari 6.0.5, iMessage and Wi-Fi Tweaks

by Filip Truta, June 5th, 2013
The new Safari improves stability for some chat websites and games
 

Behold, a Less-Than-Overstuffed Keyboard from Rosewill

The aluminum-clad peripheral has only 66 keys, surprisingly enough
by Sebastian Pop, June 5th, 2013
Security Update 2013-002 Available for OS X v10.8, v10.7, and v10.6

Security Update 2013-002 Available for OS X v10.8, v10.7, and v10.6

by Filip Truta, June 5th, 2013
Both Client and Server users get the update across several OS X versions
 

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active Goes Official, a Waterproof Galaxy S 4

The handset packs almost the same hardware specs as the flagship device
by Ionut Arghire, June 5th, 2013
 

Smelly Feet Hold the Key to Fighting Malaria

Malaria-infected mosquitoes love the smell of unwashed feet, researchers say
by Laura Sinpetru, June 5th, 2013
Computex 2013: ADATA Intros XPG SX920 Consumer SSD

Computex 2013: ADATA Intros XPG SX920 Consumer SSD

by Sebastian Pop, June 5th, 2013
It comes, or will come, in 128 GB, 256 GB and 512 GB capacities
 

Download Now Huge Dota 2 Balance Update on Steam

The big patch changes attributes for all the heroes in the game
by Andrei Dobra, June 5th, 2013
 

6-Feet-Long Lizard Named After The Doors' Singer Jim Morrison

The lizard walked the Earth some 40 million years ago, specialists say
by Laura Sinpetru, June 5th, 2013
WiSee, a Technology That Detects Gestures from Different Rooms, Through Wi-Fi – Video

WiSee, a Technology That Detects Gestures from Different Rooms, Through Wi-Fi – Video

by Sebastian Pop, June 5th, 2013
The Wi-Fi band interprets human movements into commands
 

Systems of DNSimple and easyDNS Abused for DNS Amplification Attack

Both companies have published post-incident reports
by Eduard Kovacs, June 5th, 2013
Computex 2013: Sony Vaio Duo 13 Sliding Laptop/Tablet

Computex 2013: Sony Vaio Duo 13 Sliding Laptop/Tablet

by Sebastian Pop, June 5th, 2013
Despite the relatively lukewarm reception of Duo 11, Sony pushes on
 

Porteus 2.1 RC1 Features Linux Kernel 3.9.4

Version 2.0.4 of the Porteus Kiosk Edition has also been released
by Marius Nestor, June 5th, 2013
Syrian Electronic Army and Anonymous Turkey Target Turkish Prime Minister's Site

Syrian Electronic Army and Anonymous Turkey Target Turkish Prime Minister's Site

by Eduard Kovacs, June 5th, 2013
Email addresses and passwords have been leaked from the website's databases
 

“Extinct” Hula Painted Frog Alive and Well in Israel

The frog was believed to have gone extinct 60 years ago, turns out it's doing just fine
by Laura Sinpetru, June 5th, 2013
“God's Bathtub” Discovered in Australia

“God's Bathtub” Discovered in Australia

by Laura Sinpetru, June 5th, 2013
Researchers find lake whose waters are stunningly clear, pristine