Monday 30 June 2014

NASA test-launches a flying saucer




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NASA test-launches a flying saucer



NASA's new flying saucer-shaped spacecraft lifted off from its launch pad at the U.S. Navy's Pacific Missile Range facility in Kauai, Hawaii, Saturday morning, after several previous weather-related delays this month.






Sunday 29 June 2014

Cassini's top 10 discoveries about Saturn




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Cassini's top 10 discoveries about Saturn



During the 10 years since it's launch, Cassini has revealed much about Saturn.






Saturday 28 June 2014

Mobile apps transforming the future of parking




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Mobile apps transforming the future of parking



An era of fumbling for spare change and driving in circles in search for a parking space may be coming to a close.






Friday 27 June 2014

World Cup fans look for love online




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World Cup fans look for love online



Popular location-based dating apps see a surge in activity in Brazil with World Cup fans looking for love.






Thursday 26 June 2014

What will Aereo's TV watchers do now?




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What will Aereo's TV watchers do now?



Aereo, the embattled startup that captured shows from the broadcast airwaves and let users stream them digitally to their computers, smartphones or tablets, is essentially dead after a Supreme Court ruling Wednesday.






Wednesday 25 June 2014

Peeping drone alarms undressed woman




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Peeping drone alarms undressed woman



A woman says she spotted a drone peeping at her as she was getting dressed in her Washington apartment. KIRO reports.






Tuesday 24 June 2014

World Cup: Biggest social event ever?




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World Cup: Biggest social event ever?



Clint Dempsey may have scored the go-ahead goal for the United States in what would ultimately be a gut-wrenching tie with Portugal in Sunday's World Cup game. But on social media, Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo was three times as popular as the American striker.






Monday 23 June 2014

How to date a genius




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How to date a genius



It takes a special person to join Mensa.






Sunday 22 June 2014

Apple smartwatch coming in October?




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Apple smartwatch coming in October?



Rumored for years, the long-awaited smartwatch from Apple may finally become reality in a few months.






Saturday 21 June 2014

10 spectacular video projections




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10 spectacular video projections



Sydney Opera house dressed in snakeskin? Projection mapping makes any part of the environment a living canvas. Artists, architects and advertisers are now able to craft new displays ranging from water-based, interactive dance and phantom spiders.






Friday 20 June 2014

The world's most spectacular video projections




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The world's most spectacular video projections



Discover a dancing cactus field, basketball on the Hudson River, and mind-bending 3D projections on robotic screens.






Thursday 19 June 2014

How emotion maps can transform your travels




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How emotion maps can transform your travels



We're often told that sharing our feelings could save our relationships from sliding into emotional breakdowns -- perhaps talking it out could also shield us from the traveling blues too.






Wednesday 18 June 2014

The rise of 4K TV




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The rise of 4K TV



3D TV with glasses was all the rage at the last World Cup. Now its 4K TV at Brazil 2014. CNN's Jim Boulden reports.






Tuesday 17 June 2014

What a viral Hillary Clinton means for 2016




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What a viral Hillary Clinton means for 2016



As recently as 2011, Hillary Clinton was seen by many as a respected but polarizing figure: Smart and accomplished, sure, but controlled and somewhat humorless. In the infamous faint praise of her rival-turned-boss Barack Obama, she was "likable enough."






Monday 16 June 2014

The secret life of an embryo




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The secret life of an embryo



The Embryoscope is a high-tech device giving an amazing insight into how an embryo develops.






Sunday 15 June 2014

Super radio gets 16,000+ stations




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Super radio gets 16,000+ stations



The Revo Superconnect is a modern take on the radio, combining Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and traditional over-the-air radio.






Saturday 14 June 2014

Inside Virgin Galactic's passenger spaceship




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Inside Virgin Galactic's passenger spaceship



When I first poked my head inside Virgin Galactic's newest spaceship, I felt a little like I was getting a front-row seat to space history.






Friday 13 June 2014

E3 2014: The top 9 games to watch




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E3 2014: The top 9 games to watch



With no new video game consoles announced during the Electronic Entertainment Expo, the talk this week has been about the myriad of gaming choices players are going to have.






Thursday 12 June 2014

NASA physicist imagines warp-speed starship




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NASA physicist imagines warp-speed starship



Thanks to a NASA physicist, the notion of warp speed might just travel out of sci-fi and into the real world.






Wednesday 11 June 2014

Monday 9 June 2014

Meet Pepper, the emotional robot




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Meet Pepper, the emotional robot



When someone is being stiff and acting emotionless, we may have to quit calling them a robot.






Sunday 8 June 2014

Turning highways into power plants?




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Turning highways into power plants?



A innovative idea of covering the nation's roads with solar panels is going viral. But is it actually viable?






Saturday 7 June 2014

Cousteau grandson living 31 days undersea




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Cousteau grandson living 31 days undersea



Could we one day live underwater? Ask Fabien Cousteau -- a month from now.






Friday 6 June 2014

Big changes coming to iPhone messaging




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Big changes coming to iPhone messaging



It didn't get a ton of attention Monday, but Apple's next mobile operating system means significant changes for how iPhone users send and receive messages.






Thursday 5 June 2014

Airbus imagines the future of flight




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Airbus imagines the future of flight



Could air passengers of the future board planes via personal transport pods?






Wednesday 4 June 2014

Did a Google camera capture murder?




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Did a Google camera capture murder?



A Google Street View camera caught what looked like murder on the streets of Scotland. CNN's Errol Barnett explains.






Tuesday 3 June 2014

A century of commercial flight




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A century of commercial flight



It's 100 years since a "flying boat" made the first scheduled commercial flight. Here's how times have changed.






Monday 2 June 2014

The 8 key features of iOS 8




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The 8 key features of iOS 8



Apple fans holding out hope they'd see the company's next great gadget on Monday were disappointed. At the keynote address for the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference, software was king.






Sunday 1 June 2014

Snapchat CEO 'mortified' by filthy e-mails




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Snapchat CEO 'mortified' by filthy e-mails



The CEO of popular messaging app Snapchat is apologizing after a set of filthy e-mails he wrote several years ago to his fraternity brothers at Stanford University was leaked publicly this week.