Thursday 31 July 2014

Man 'hears' colors, claims he's a cyborg




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Man 'hears' colors, claims he's a cyborg



A man with an antenna implanted in his skull identifies as a cyborg. CNN's Laurie Segall reports on this growing trend.






Wednesday 30 July 2014

NASA maps geysers on Saturn moon




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NASA maps geysers on Saturn moon



On the surface of one of Saturn's icy moons, scientists have discovered the possible existence of a very important, life-sustaining element: liquid water.






Tuesday 29 July 2014

Facebook: Get Messenger app or else




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Facebook: Get Messenger app or else



For mobile users who text with friends via Facebook, it's almost time to download the social-media giant's dedicated app for doing so, or lose the ability.






Monday 28 July 2014

Robot furniture that builds itself




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Robot furniture that builds itself



Researchers are creating robots that are building blocks for furniture that moves and assembles itself.






Sunday 27 July 2014

See through walls -- on your iPhone




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See through walls -- on your iPhone



Invasive or awesome? A new device turns your iPhone into a thermal imaging sensor.






Saturday 26 July 2014

Google Glass now supports mind control




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Google Glass now supports mind control



An app has been developed that allows a Google Glass user to control the device using their mind. Erin McLaughlin reports.






Friday 25 July 2014

See through walls on ... your iPhone




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See through walls on ... your iPhone



Invasive or awesome? A new device turns your iPhone into a thermal imaging sensor.






Thursday 24 July 2014

Manuel Noriega sues over 'Call of Duty'




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Manuel Noriega sues over 'Call of Duty'



Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has a message for the publishers of a popular video game that features a mission to capture him: You owe me money.






Wednesday 23 July 2014

Should we go back to the moon?




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Should we go back to the moon?



45 years ago man first walked on the moon. Is it time to go back?






Tuesday 22 July 2014

12 real people in video games




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12 real people in video games



It's a matter of geopolitical debate whether Manuel Noriega's reputation can be damaged any more than it already was. But the former Panamanian dictator says a video game did just that.






Monday 21 July 2014

Could this device stop school shooters?




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Could this device stop school shooters?



A firefighter has an invention that he believes will keep school shooters out of classrooms. CNN affiliate WSYX reports.






Sunday 20 July 2014

This machine smells cancer




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This machine smells cancer



Scientists are developing "electronic noses" to detect deadly diseases.






Saturday 19 July 2014

World Cup broke social-media records




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World Cup broke social-media records



In terms of online entertainment, the World Cup seemed to have it all.






Friday 18 July 2014

Buzz Aldrin and the first space selfie




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Buzz Aldrin and the first space selfie



Think you've got a unique selfie? Hear the story behind the world's first selfie in space, taken by Buzz Aldrin in 1966.






Thursday 17 July 2014

Is this the world's fastest car?




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Is this the world's fastest car?



Introducing the Hennessey Venom GT, one of the fastest cars in the world.






Wednesday 16 July 2014

Musk pledges million to Tesla museum




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Musk pledges million to Tesla museum



On Nikola Tesla's 158th birthday, it was the effort to build a museum in the influential scientist's honor that got the gift.






Tuesday 15 July 2014

Moon landing; Rare footage, fresh story




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Moon landing; Rare footage, fresh story



Engineers responsible for sending man to the moon reflect on their accomplishment 45 years later.






Monday 14 July 2014

Potato-salad rookie cashes in on Kickstarter




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Potato-salad rookie cashes in on Kickstarter



Zack Brown of Columbus, Ohio, posted his Kickstarter project with a goal of $10 and a desire to make potato salad for the first time. As of Monday morning, more than 800 backers had pledged $8,000 for a chance to taste Brown's creation.






Sunday 13 July 2014

Genetically modified mosquitoes kill disease




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Genetically modified mosquitoes kill disease



How scientists are using genetic modification to create self-destructing mosquitoes.






Saturday 12 July 2014

What's wrong with Silicon Valley leaders?




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What's wrong with Silicon Valley leaders?



Norman Matloff says a secret wage theft pact between Google, Apple and others highlights ethics problem in tech.






Friday 11 July 2014

Zero gravity training with NASA




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Zero gravity training with NASA



CNN's Becky Anderson looks at how practicing underwater is the perfect way to prepare for spacewalks.






Thursday 10 July 2014

Forget selfies -- make way for 'dronies'




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Forget selfies -- make way for 'dronies'



Forget selfies. Those are so 2013.






Wednesday 9 July 2014

Explainer: How do cryptocurrencies work?




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Explainer: How do cryptocurrencies work?



You've probably heard about Bitcoin. But what is it and how does it work? CNN's Neil Curry explains.






Tuesday 8 July 2014

Kickstarter raises cash for potato salad




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Kickstarter raises cash for potato salad



Zack Brown of Columbus, Ohio, posted his Kickstarter project with a goal of $10 and a desire to make potato salad for the first time. As of Monday morning, more than 800 backers had pledged $8,000 for a chance to taste Brown's creation.






Monday 7 July 2014

This robot valet will park your car




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This robot valet will park your car



In Germany, high tech has come to airport parking.






Sunday 6 July 2014

Lindsay Lohan sues over 'Grand Theft Auto V'




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Lindsay Lohan sues over 'Grand Theft Auto V'



Lindsay Lohan has filed suit against a video game maker, alleging the company based the likeness of a character on her.






Saturday 5 July 2014

The Silicon Valley Frat Club




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The Silicon Valley Frat Club



Richard Quest talks to Vivek Wadhwa about misogyny in the tech industry.






Friday 4 July 2014

Truck of the future drives itself




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Truck of the future drives itself



Tractor-trailer drivers, if you text while driving in the middle of the freeway, then the future may belong to you.






Thursday 3 July 2014

NASA's deep-space craft readying for launch




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NASA's deep-space craft readying for launch



The U.S. space shuttle program retired in 2011, leaving American astronauts to hitchhike into orbit. But after three long years, NASA's successor is almost ready to make an entrance.






Wednesday 2 July 2014

Facebook's 'creepy' mood experiment




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Facebook's 'creepy' mood experiment



Internet users have reacted angrily to news that Facebook researchers manipulated the content some users were shown.






Tuesday 1 July 2014

When is Facebook NOT messing with your head?




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When is Facebook NOT messing with your head?



David Weinberger says FB's psychological experiments on users were only a more intrusive version of what the company does every time we visit our page. The outrage is that we let them do it