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About 89 articles found for 17 June 2013:

 

Karbonn S6 Titanium to Arrive in July with 1080p Screen

The smartphone is expected to run under Android 4.2 Jelly Bean
by Ionut Arghire, June 17th, 2013
 

Digg Reader Launches Next Week, Ahead of Google Reader Apocalypse

The new Digg Reader is almost here, the beta is landing a few days from now
by Lucian Parfeni, June 17th, 2013
33,000 University of Michigan Customers Impacted by Third-Party Security Breach

33,000 University of Michigan Customers Impacted by Third-Party Security Breach

by Eduard Kovacs, June 17th, 2013
Vendini says the hackers didn't gain access to CVVs, PINs or passwords
 

Captivity Makes Killer Whales Live Up to Their Name

Orcas become aggressive when forced to learn and perform tricks
by Laura Sinpetru, June 17th, 2013
 

Watch: Miss Utah Gives Mind-Boggling Answer to Question on Income Inequality

“We need to try and figure out how to create education better,” Marissa Powell says
by Laura Sinpetru, June 17th, 2013
Ethan Hawke Wants to Be an Eco-Terrorist

Ethan Hawke Wants to Be an Eco-Terrorist

by Laura Sinpetru, June 17th, 2013
The actor admits he secretly dreams about being an environmental terrorist
Trend Micro Experts Question Google’s New Zero-Day Disclosure Policy – Video

Trend Micro Experts Question Google’s New Zero-Day Disclosure Policy – Video

by Eduard Kovacs, June 17th, 2013
Trend Micro CTO Raimund Genes shares some insight
 

Obese Mice Father Offspring with Weight Issues

Male mice born to obese fathers pack more weight despite low-fat diet
by Laura Sinpetru, June 17th, 2013
 

Watch: Teen Hitches a Ride on a Whale Shark

Chris Kreis came face to face with the whale shark while fishing in the Gulf of Mexico
by Laura Sinpetru, June 17th, 2013
 

Japan Doesn't Feel Like Letting CITES Protect Sharks

Japanese high officials object to plans of regulating the trade of several shark species
by Laura Sinpetru, June 17th, 2013
Six Strikes Letter: P2P Apps Will Destroy Your Computer, Steal Your Private Photos

Six Strikes Letter: P2P Apps Will Destroy Your Computer, Steal Your Private Photos

by Lucian Parfeni, June 17th, 2013
The "educational" letters sent by ISPs in the US to pirates sound more like movie scripts
The Countdown Begins: 9 Days Until the Launch of Windows 8.1 Preview

The Countdown Begins: 9 Days Until the Launch of Windows 8.1 Preview

by Bogdan Popa, June 17th, 2013
Microsoft will unveil the preview of Windows 8.1 on June 26
 

26-Inch 1080p Monitor Launched by Stealth

It is made for industrial applications and can be mounted on walls easily
by Sebastian Pop, June 17th, 2013
 

Hairy Stockings Are a Real Product in China – Photo

This item of clothing scares away stalkers and lets you go on about your business
by Raluca Anghel, June 17th, 2013
91-Year-Old Weightlifter Sets World Bench-Press Record

91-Year-Old Weightlifter Sets World Bench-Press Record

by Raluca Anghel, June 17th, 2013
Sy Perlis of Surprise, Arizona, works out five times per week
 

Americans Divided Over Snowden's Guilt

Half of U.S. wants Snowden to be prosecuted for leaking the NSA documents
by Gabriela Vatu, June 17th, 2013
 

Netgear Calms the Water Down with WN203 Wireless AP

This is a step back from the ludicrously overpowered routers coming out recently
by Sebastian Pop, June 17th, 2013
 

Black Galaxy Tab 3 with White Band Spotted

The release is most likely to take place on June 20
by Sebastian Pop, June 17th, 2013
 

Massive QE2 Asteroid Is like Nothing Astronomers Have Seen Before

The asteroid belongs to an entirely new class that hasn't been studied before
by Lucian Parfeni, June 17th, 2013
Sales Start for AMD Athlon X4 Quad-Core Richland CPUs

Sales Start for AMD Athlon X4 Quad-Core Richland CPUs

by Sebastian Pop, June 17th, 2013
They don't have integrated graphics, unlike their peers
 

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp to Acquire Solutionary

The deal will be closed in the third quarter of this year
by Eduard Kovacs, June 17th, 2013
 

Pre-Order Open for D-Link Wireless Gaming Router

The wireless connectivity hub can function at 1300 Mbps
by Sebastian Pop, June 17th, 2013
Battlefield 4 Won't Have Mod Support, DICE Still Interested in User-Created Content

Battlefield 4 Won't Have Mod Support, DICE Still Interested in User-Created Content

by Andrei Dobra, June 17th, 2013
The studio wants to support the modding community with a set of quality tools
 

1,200-Year-Old Long-Lost City Discovered in Cambodia

The city of Mahendraparvata has been hiding in the Cambodian jungle for over 1,000 years
by Laura Sinpetru, June 17th, 2013
Another Politician Takes Defensive Stance Regarding PRISM

Another Politician Takes Defensive Stance Regarding PRISM

by Gabriela Vatu, June 17th, 2013
Unlike what U.S. politicians believe, the world is larger than the U.S.A.
 

Dinosaurs Hit by Major Cold Snap Some 116 Million Years Ago

The effects of this global cooling were similar to those of present-day global warming
by Laura Sinpetru, June 17th, 2013
 

Potawatomi Shooting Ends with 23-Year-Old Girl Shot by Her Boyfriend

A woman was injured in the Potawatomi Bingo Casino in Milwaukee
by Raluca Anghel, June 17th, 2013
Rage, a USB 3.0 Flash Drive from Patriot, Bundled with HAWKEN

Rage, a USB 3.0 Flash Drive from Patriot, Bundled with HAWKEN

by Sebastian Pop, June 17th, 2013
It is being sold as part of a partnership with Meteor Entertainment
NVIDIA Doesn't Mind Custom-Designed GeForce GTX 760 Boards

NVIDIA Doesn't Mind Custom-Designed GeForce GTX 760 Boards

by Sebastian Pop, June 17th, 2013
Here are some of the non-reference versions of the device
 

Octopus Pants Shown Off by Billy Horschel During U.S. Open

Horschel makes a splash by pairing a bright pink shirt with octopus-patterned pants
by Raluca Anghel, June 17th, 2013
 

Juneteenth Shooting Prompts Teen's Arrest in Columbus

A 15-year-old was arrested for accidentally shooting an 11-year-old boy
by Raluca Anghel, June 17th, 2013
 

Screenshot Reveals Specifications of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760

GPU-Z exposes the number of CUDA cores, clock speeds, etc.
by Sebastian Pop, June 17th, 2013
Government Sites from Guatemala, Ecuador and Argentina Defaced by Bangladeshi Hackers

Government Sites from Guatemala, Ecuador and Argentina Defaced by Bangladeshi Hackers

by Eduard Kovacs, June 17th, 2013
A total of 26 websites have been breached by BGHH
 

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Has No Loading Screens, Changes Magic Sign Mechanic

The impressive RPG also features a quick-save system and the actors from previous games
by Andrei Dobra, June 17th, 2013
Canonical Is Finally Opening the Mir and Kubuntu Can of Worms

Canonical Is Finally Opening the Mir and Kubuntu Can of Worms

by Silviu Stahie, June 17th, 2013
A discussion has been started on how to integrate Mir in all the flavors of Ubuntu
 

Apple Publishes Rare Statement on PRISM Connection Rumors

“We first heard of the government’s ‘Prism’ program […] on June 6,” says Apple
by Filip Truta, June 17th, 2013
 

8 GHz, the Record Broken by AMD A10-6800K "Richland" APU

A Finnish overclocker used lots of liquid nitrogen to do it
by Sebastian Pop, June 17th, 2013
 

Barracuda Networks Improves Its Bug Bounty Program

Here's what Barracuda representatives told us about the improvements made to the program
by Eduard Kovacs, June 17th, 2013
Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan-Tatum First Baby Photo Emerges

Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan-Tatum First Baby Photo Emerges

by Raluca Anghel, June 17th, 2013
Little Everly was born on May 31 in London, England
 

iOS 7 Gamepad Leaked

Device sports 8-pin Lightning connector, strangely-shaped D-pad
by Filip Truta, June 17th, 2013
 

First PCI Express SSDs for Ultrabooks Mass-Produced by Samsung

The first model is called XP941 and has a performance of almost 1.5 GB/s
by Sebastian Pop, June 17th, 2013
 

Parted Magic 2013.06.15 Now Supports More Devices, Including Kindle

The latest version of this famous popular partitioning and rescue environment is out
by Silviu Stahie, June 17th, 2013
 

Miss Connecticut Crowned Miss USA 2013

Erin Brady will spend the next year raising awareness of breast and ovarian cancer
by Laura Sinpetru, June 17th, 2013