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About 56 articles found for 22 June 2013:
Green/Eco Blog
Sloth Bear Cub Makes First Public Appearance at Smithsonian’s National Zoo
The cub was born in December 2012, has spent the past 6 months hidden in a den
by Laura Sinpetru, June 22nd, 2013
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Pandas Living at Chinese Zoo Get Their Own AC Unit
Picture of the Day: Tiger Photobombs Newlyweds
Health
Baby Boy Is Born with Tail That Keeps Growing as the Weeks Go By
Doctors are trying to figure out what to do, say they can't simply cut the tail off
by Laura Sinpetru, June 22nd, 2013
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Thirdhand Smoke Triggers DNA Damage in Human Cells
Iron Supplements Help Women Deliver Bigger, Healthier Babies
Green/Eco Blog
Fighting Dog Formerly Owned by Michael Vick Is Put to Sleep in Utah
13-year-old Lucas used to be Michael Vick's champion fighting dog
by Laura Sinpetru, June 22nd, 2013
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Pit Bull Stars in James Gandolfini's Final Film, “Animal Rescue”
Dog Meat Festival in China Going According to Plan Despite Protests
Green/Eco Blog
Watch: Woody Harrelson Wants to Protect Forests, Launches Straw-Based Paper
This eco-friendly copy paper is made up of 80% wheat-straw waste
by Laura Sinpetru, June 22nd, 2013
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WanderPort: Microwave-Energy Water Heater Will Green Up Our Showers
World Oceans Day Celebrated This June 8
Columns
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Weekend Reading: About Xbox One's DRM Elimination
Microsoft's 180-degree shift is a major change that has good and bad implications
by Andrei Dobra, June 22nd, 2013
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Destiny Gets Huge Batch of In-Game Screenshots
Free Xbox 360 Games Coming to Xbox Live Gold Members Every Month Until 2014
Watch: Mini Documentary Explains How Old Bottles Are Turned Into New Ones
by Laura Sinpetru, June 22nd, 2013
Technological advances have made it possible for us to recycle glass
Green/Eco Blog
Green/Eco Blog
Watch: Stephen Colbert Slams Rep. Steve King, His Views on Chicken Cages
Steve King doesn't believe egg-laying hens need more space, Stephen Colbert disagrees
by Laura Sinpetru, June 22nd, 2013
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Watch: Stephen Colbert Pokes Fun at Monsanto, Its “Frankenwheat”
Dog Meat Festival in China Going According to Plan Despite Protests
Green/Eco Blog
Big Cats at Calgary Zoo Are Getting Ready to Spend Some Days in Jail
Floods in the area forced staff to consider moving some of the animals to holding cells
by Laura Sinpetru, June 22nd, 2013
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Pandas Living at Chinese Zoo Get Their Own AC Unit
Picture of the Day: Tiger Photobombs Newlyweds
Columns
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Weekend Reading: Xbox One DRM Drop Makes Sense, Should Not Have Happened
The company had better solutions to interact with its fans
by Andrei Dumitrescu, June 22nd, 2013
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Xbox One Will Lose to PS4 in Europe, Analyst Believes
Titanfall Doesn't Have Single-Player Because No One Would Play It, Dev Says
Science Blog
The Gorgeous Messier 61 Poses for Hubble
The galaxy is staring at us face on, making for some great photos
by Lucian Parfeni, June 22nd, 2013
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This Alien Planet Shouldn't Be There
Video Explains How Hubble Photos Are Created, "Photoshop" and All
Green/Eco Blog
Gorilla Family Returns to the Jungles of West Africa
The animals are set to begin their journey to their native lands this June 22
by Laura Sinpetru, June 22nd, 2013
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Pit Bull Stars in James Gandolfini's Final Film, “Animal Rescue”
Rescue Dog Killed by New Owner Just 4 Days After Adoption
Fakedefender Malware Locks Up Android Devices and Holds Them for Ransom
by Eduard Kovacs, June 22nd, 2013
Symantec has published an interesting video to show how FakeAVs infect devices
Virus alerts
Internet Life
British Spy Agency Taps into 200 Fiber Optic Cables, Shares Data with the NSA
The British government is just as good or better at spying on its citizens
by Lucian Parfeni, June 22nd, 2013
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Web Inventor Warns of Major Threat Looming over the Internet
Will the U.S. PRISM Scandal Strenghten European Laws
Green/Eco Blog
Air Pollution in Singapore Hits Highest Level on Record
High officials put the blame on oil and timber plantations in Sumatra
by Laura Sinpetru, June 22nd, 2013
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Death Penalty Awaits Serious Polluters in China
Urban Forests Remove Fine Particulate Air Pollution, Save Lives
Internet Life
You Shouldn't Trust Facebook with Your Data Anymore, but You Will
A bug that allowed private data to leak out went unnoticed for a year
by Lucian Parfeni, June 22nd, 2013
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Web Inventor Warns of Major Threat Looming over the Internet
How to Switch to the New Tabbed Gmail Inbox, or Disable It If You Don't Like It
Beauty
Jackie Stallone on Plastic Surgery: I Look like a Chipmunk
91-year-old socialite says she doesn’t do Botox, blasts other women for getting work done
by Elena Gorgan, June 22nd, 2013
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Courtney Stodden Documents Breast Augmentation Surgery for Reality Show
Man Sues Top Plastic Surgeon for Chopping Off His Nose – Video
Game reviews
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Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition Review (PC)
A role-playing game that mixes ironic treatment and homage
by Andrei Dumitrescu, June 22nd, 2013
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The Last of Us Review (PS3)
Crusader Kings II – The Old Gods Review (PC)
Banana Republic Customer Receives Confidential Employee Documents Instead of Tie
by Eduard Kovacs, June 22nd, 2013
The security breach occurred because Gap uses the same grey plastic bag for all packages
Security Blog
Music, Film & TV Blog
Dwayne Johnson in Talks for Lead in “Terminator 5”
The Rock could bring the franchise back to life, take over from Schwarzenegger
by Elena Gorgan, June 22nd, 2013
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“Empire State” Trailer: Dwayne Johnson Is After Liam Hemsworth
Photo of the Day: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Was Ripped at 15 Too
Internet Life
Feedly's Frenzied Evolution of the Past 100 Days
Feedly has evolved tremendously since Google announced Reader was dead
by Lucian Parfeni, June 22nd, 2013
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Google Glass Has Been Hacked
PayPal Bans BitTorrent VPN/Proxy Service
Windows
Samsung Reaffirms Its Anti-Windows RT Position
The company prefers to focus on devices running Windows 8 Pro
by Bogdan Popa, June 22nd, 2013
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Microsoft Launches Endless Skater for Windows 8, Makes It Completely Free
Microsoft’s AlphaJax Word Game for Windows 8 Released – Free Download
Oddiverse Blog
Student Sues School for Using Bikini Photo for Internet Safety Seminar – Video
Chelsea Chaney is asking for millions in damages for unauthorized use of Facebook pic
by Elena Gorgan, June 22nd, 2013
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Bikini Ban in Place in Indonesia over Muslim Objections to Miss World Competition
Bikini Teacher Olivia Sprauer a.k.a. Victoria James Turns Viral Celebrity
Rumours about mobile phones
Windows Phone 8-Based HTC One Version Expected This Year
The smartphone could run under Windows Phone 8 GDR3
by Ionut Arghire, June 22nd, 2013
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Windows Phone 8 GDR2 to Bring Faster Wi-Fi Hotspot Discovery
Gameloft’s Windows Phone 8 Games on Sale Until June 25
Watch: Dwayne Johnson Cries in Emotional Scene on TNT Reality Show
by Elena Gorgan, June 22nd, 2013
The Rock can cry and he’s not ashamed to admit to it, star says
Music, Film & TV Blog
iPhone
iPhone 5 Down to $129 (€98) at Walmart Starting This Sunday
Apple’s iPhone 4S will also see a price cut to $39 (€29.7)
by Ionut Arghire, June 22nd, 2013
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Best Buy Makes iPhone 5 Free Again with iPhone 4/4S Trade-In
iOS 7 Beta for iPad Gets Detailed on Video
Technology Blog
LCD TV Prices Will Drop in June
At least this is what research firm WitsView believes will happen
by Sebastian Pop, June 22nd, 2013
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Global LCD Monitor OEM Shipments Drop 14% in Q1
Computex 2013: Toshiba PX35t All-in-One Touchscreen Desktop Computer
Oddiverse Blog
South Fork Fire Growing Exponentially, Could Wipe Out Town [AP]
400 people in the small town have been evacuated
by Raluca Anghel, June 22nd, 2013
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Greenville Shooting: Four People Injured, Three at Walmart, Gunman Shot by Police
Lake Powell Accident Claims Mother's Life, Two People Still Missing
Music, Film & TV Blog
Viral of the Day: Drake Gets Denied at Miami Heat Game
Star tries to get inside the Heat locker room, is turned away by security
by Elena Gorgan, June 22nd, 2013
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Amanda Bynes Calls Miley Cyrus “Ugly,” Miley Thinks the Whole Thing Is Just “Sad”
Paris Hilton Signs with Lil Wayne’s Cash Money Records
Oddiverse
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Britain UFO Dept. Closed, Abductions and Sightings Reported but No Proof in Sight
UFOs have been spotted over the Parliament building and Stonehenge
by Raluca Anghel, June 22nd, 2013
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Air China Jet Allegedly Hits UFO While Flying at 26,000 Feet Above Ground
Netherlands UFO Photos Not Fake, Experts Say
First Trailer for Ashton Kutcher’s “Jobs” Is Here
by Elena Gorgan, June 22nd, 2013
Much anticipated biopic drops in theaters on August 16
Music, Film & TV Blog
Technology Blog
Philips: OLED Lighting Market Will Take Off in 2014
The energy efficiency benefits cannot be ignored any longer
by Sebastian Pop, June 22nd, 2013
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CM Storm Havoc Gaming Mouse Slides Forth
Intel Releases BIOS Version 0116 for Some of Its Desktop Boards
Virus alerts
DirtJumper Malware Version Dubbed “Drive” Sports Powerful DDOS Engine
Arbor Networks researchers have analyzed the new variant
by Eduard Kovacs, June 22nd, 2013
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Experts Uncover Subscription-Based DIY Bitcoin Mining Tool
Information-Stealing Fareit Malware Used Against Wells Fargo Customers
Technology Blog
This Turntable Doesn't Need You to Have Musical Talent at All – Video
This advertisement shows what the Soundmachines can accomplish
by Sebastian Pop, June 22nd, 2013
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Eurocom X5, an Overpowered Laptop with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
Media Center Kit Released Just for Raspberry Pi
Oddiverse Blog
Musician Breaks Record, Plays Drums for 24 Hours Straight
Andrew W.K. keeps a beat in a Times Square store
by Raluca Anghel, June 22nd, 2013
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All-Male Cheerleading Team in Alabama Will Rock Your World – Video
Wendy's Photo of Frosty Guzzling Prompts Employee Termination
Oddiverse
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Greenville Shooting: Four People Injured, Three at Walmart, Gunman Shot by Police
The gunman was wearing a bulletproof vest, police say
by Raluca Anghel, June 22nd, 2013
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All-Female Zimmerman Jury – Will It Help or Harm the Defendant? [AP]
Shooting at Carneys Point Prompts Manhunt, Suspect on the Run
Michael Jackson Went Without Sleep for 60 Days – Video
by Elena Gorgan, June 22nd, 2013
Expert testifies in wrongful death trial that singer wasn’t getting REM sleep anymore
Music, Film & TV Blog
Technology Blog
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Researchers Give DVDs 1,000 TB Capacity
A new optical scribing technology was used to make it happen
by Sebastian Pop, June 22nd, 2013
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This Chair Doubles as a Table, Works Wonders When It Isn't Alone
Motion-Sensing, Cordless Lamp Needs You to Knock It Over
Music, Film & TV Blog
Paula Deen Dropped by The Food Network After Racist Comments
Celebrity chef’s video apologies fall on deaf ears, her contract won’t be renewed
by Elena Gorgan, June 22nd, 2013
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Paula Deen Issues 2 Separate Apologies for Using N-Word – Video
Paula Deen Pulls Out of The Today Appearance, Matt Lauer Calls Her Out
Celebrity News
The Kardashian Baby Name Explained: North West Was Anna Wintour’s Idea
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West settled on the name at the MET Gala
by Elena Gorgan, June 22nd, 2013
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Kim Kardashian Has Already Started Losing the Pregnancy Weight
Kim Kardashian’s Baby Name Officially Revealed: North West
Oddiverse Blog
Watch: Deaf Boy Hears Dad for the First Time in His Life
Grayson Clamp received an auditory brain stem implant
by Raluca Anghel, June 22nd, 2013
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Brothers Save Sister from Bear, Pick Her Up and Chase It Away
Landlords from Hell Who Bullied Tenants into Moving to Be Sent to Jail
Security Blog
Websites of Most Shanghai Universities Hit by Hackers, Chinese Firm Reports
113 attacks per day have been detected since the beginning of June
by Eduard Kovacs, June 22nd, 2013
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3 Men Sentenced to Prison in the UK for Massive International Phishing Scam
North Korea Lashes Out at the US for PRISM Surveillance Program [Reuters]
Wood Used in Making a New Type of Battery
by Sebastian Pop, June 22nd, 2013
It is environmentally-friendly and doesn't use the traditional stiff substrate
Technology Blog
Security Blog
Maintenance and Security Update Released for WordPress 3.5
WordPress 3.5.2 addresses a total of 7 vulnerabilities
by Eduard Kovacs, June 22nd, 2013
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Experts Share Opinion on Microsoft’s New Bug Bounty Programs
Malwarebytes Acquires ZeroVulnerabilityLabs
Celebrity News
Paula Deen Issues 2 Separate Apologies for Using N-Word – Video
Celebrity chef goes in full damage control mode, begs for forgiveness from fans
by Elena Gorgan, June 22nd, 2013
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Paula Deen Pulls Out of The Today Appearance, Matt Lauer Calls Her Out
Paula Deen Admits to Using Racial Slur, Says She’s Too Old Not To
Technology & Gadgets
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MIT Makes Phone Cameras Detect Heart Abnormalities and Pulse
It shows how to see heart beats in ordinary video footage
by Sebastian Pop, June 22nd, 2013
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Graphene Can Be Used in Lasers Apparently
MIT Cheetah Robot Runs at 13.7 Miles per Hour – Video
Oddiverse
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Lake Powell Accident Claims Mother's Life, Two People Still Missing
Marilyn Jackman's daughter and her son's girlfriend are missing
by Raluca Anghel, June 22nd, 2013
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Hollywood Stabbing over $1 (€0.76) Prompts Increased Security on Walk of Fame
Woman Killed on Walk of Fame After Taking Photo of Drifters
Internet Life
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Facebook Bug Exposes Private Data of Six Million People
Facebook managed to leak out private contact data of millions of users
by Lucian Parfeni, June 22nd, 2013
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Web Inventor Warns of Major Threat Looming over the Internet
How to Switch to the New Tabbed Gmail Inbox, or Disable It If You Don't Like It
DNS Provider Zerigo Hit by DDOS Attack
by Eduard Kovacs, June 22nd, 2013
All the company's name servers were offline at one point
Security Blog
Oddiverse Blog
Hollywood Stabbing over $1 (€0.76) Prompts Increased Security on Walk of Fame
23-year-old Christine Calderon was killed by panhandlers
by Raluca Anghel, June 22nd, 2013
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Woman Killed on Walk of Fame After Taking Photo of Drifters
Houston Woman Arrested for Stabbing Boyfriend to Death with Stiletto Heel
Storage
"Indestructible" Panasonic Memory Cards Are Super-Fast As Well
The company launches four new microSD/microSDHC memory cards
by Sebastian Pop, June 22nd, 2013
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10.1-Inch Windows 8 Tablet Released by Lenovo
Samsung Officially Releases Galaxy NX Android Camera
Security Fixes and Improvements
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Experts Share Opinion on Microsoft’s New Bug Bounty Programs
Many are unhappy that the program is limited to certain types of security holes
by Eduard Kovacs, June 22nd, 2013
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Risk I/O Enhances Vulnerability Intelligence Platform with Real-Time Attack Data
Malwarebytes Acquires ZeroVulnerabilityLabs
Open Source Software
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Linux Users Rejoice, the New Wine 1.6 Is Close to a Final Release
A new Wine Release Candidate is now available for testing
by Silviu Stahie, June 22nd, 2013
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Intrusion Detection and Prevention Engine Suricata 1.4.3 Released with Minor Bugfixes
Linux Kernel 3.4.50 LTS Is Available for Download
Science Blog
Italy Hit by 5.2M Earthquake
The earthquake struck this past Friday, was felt across central and northern Italy
by Laura Sinpetru, June 22nd, 2013
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The Atlantic Ocean Is Likely to One Day Disappear, Get Pulled into the Earth's Mantle
New Subduction Zone near Spain Will Pull the Atlantic Ocean's Seafloor into the Earth's Mantle
“Sheep-Eating” Plant Blooms in the UK
by Laura Sinpetru, June 22nd, 2013
The plant ensnares sheep, other animals and turns them into its source of nourishment
Science Blog
Games
Xbox One Will Lose to PS4 in Europe, Analyst Believes
The difference in price and the U.S.-only features will drive Europeans away
by Andrei Dobra, June 22nd, 2013
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PlayStation 4 and Knack Get Showcased on TV During Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
PlayStation 4 Demand Will Exceed Supply, Sony Admits
Security Blog
Experts Uncover Subscription-Based DIY Bitcoin Mining Tool
The service discovered by Webroot costs only $15 (€11) per month
by Eduard Kovacs, June 22nd, 2013
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Mt.Gox Phishing Sites Set Up on Various TLDs
Experts Share Insight on How Liberty Reserve Takedown Affects Cybercriminals
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