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www.cnn.com | yesterday

Official: Police dog found dead inside patrol car in Georgia

www.cnn.com | yesterday

Police: Son stabs father, then saws off his own hands - CNN.com

Sheriff's deputies in northern California say a 27-year-old stabbed his father with scissors, then cut off his hands with a radial arm type saw.

abcnews.go.com | yesterday

Should Lil' Poopy Be in Da Club at Age 10?

He's a grade school rapper with the swagger of an original gangster, a 10-year-old kid who is killing it live and savoring the spoils.

www.foxnews.com | 22 hours ago

Colorado lawmaker who supported gun control to face recall election

A recall petition against a Colorado lawmaker who supported gun rights was deemed sufficient Tuesday, setting up the first potential recall of a state lawmaker in Colorado history.

www.cnn.com | yesterday

Why Taliban would talk as U.S. withdrawal looms

thenextweb.com | 22 hours ago

Report: Tablets and mobile devices accounted for a record 10% of all online videos played in Q1 2013

It is already a well-established fact that a mobile revolution is taking place across the world, as people access the Internet via their smartphones and tablets first, abandoning the desktop... Keep reading →

tech.fortune.cnn.com | 16 hours ago

The return of the BlackBerry believers

It's over for the struggling phone maker, right? Not so, says a vocal contingent of analysts and investors. They think the company's worst days are behind it. By Kevin Kelleher, contributor FORTUNE -- Has any company in the technology sector seen ...

techcrunch.com | 22 hours ago

Teambox Adds High-Definition Video Conferencing, Market Looks for Deeper Collaboration

Teambox has added high-definition video conferencing, adding to a list of providers that are adding video to their collaboration platforms. The Teambox offering is of particular notice as it fully integrates video conferencing and screen sharing ...

www.educatorstechnology.com | yesterday

A Handy Guide to Everything Teachers Need to Know about Edmodo

Edmodo is one of the promising web technologies that is making a strong foothold in the field of education. It has been embraced by several school districts and is being widely used to host... ....read more Read More......( read more )

appleinsider.com | 16 hours ago

Inside iOS 7: iBeacons enhance apps' location awareness via Bluetooth LE

Apple's new iBeacons feature for iOS 7 implements a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) profile for micro-location, enabling a series of new geofencing capabilities for app developers.

techcrunch.com | yesterday

New Yorkers Get Free Power In The Parks

Months after Hurricane Sandy left New York scrambling for power, the city is unveiling 25 solar powered charging stations in parks and public spaces throughout the five boroughs, starting today. The pilot project between AT&T and the city of New York ...

www.technologyreview.com | 21 hours ago

Music Festivals, Bluetooth Monitoring and the Behavior of Crowds

The unexpected behaviour of crowds at one of Europe’s largest music festivals should help organisers plan future events, say researchers

techcrunch.com | 13 hours ago

A $100 Watch Can Tell If You've Had Too Much To Drink

The Japanese watch company Tokyoflash has long turned heads with their odd (if unreadable) designs but in a first they've added a breathalyzer to their Kisai watch , thereby allowing you to see just how drunk you've gotten at la Jetée.

www.mindbodygreen.com | 16 hours ago

25 Habits Of People Who Are Happy, Healthy & Successful

Who among us doesn't want to be a happy, healthy and successful human being? Still, it can be easy to lose your way, which is why I've compiled a list of habits you can use to help reach your goals....

www.forbes.com | yesterday

Tweet Becomes An 'Official Word' In Latest Oxford English Dictionary Update

For all the talk of multi-million dollar valuations, one to one interactions, and a steadfast refusal to speculate about a flotation, Twitter finally has something that could impress even the most technophobic grandparent. 'Tweet' is now an official ...

socialfresh.com | yesterday

6 Brands That Are Mastering Vine

Vine has seen impressive growth since its January launch. The app was released for Android users earlier this month, and has since surpassed Instagram in

www.foxnews.com | 10 hours ago

Best-selling author Vince Flynn dies at age 47

Vince Flynn, a best-selling author of political thriller novels, has died at age 47 after a two-year battle with prostate cancer.

www.cnn.com | yesterday

Fast-moving wildfire threatens hundred of homes near Yosemite

abcnews.go.com | 11 hours ago

Documentary Alleges TWA Flight 800 Cover Up

In a new documentary, former government investigators who looked into the mysterious crash of TWA Flight 800, which killed 230, are breaking their silence to claim that the explosion that brought down the plane in 1996 was likely no accident, and that ...

www.foxnews.com | 18 hours ago

Afghan President Karzai says he will suspend talks with US over talks with Taliban

Karzai says he has suspended negotiations with the U.S. on what troops will remain in the country after 2014.

gizmodo.com | 17 hours ago

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 Benchmarks: This Thing Has a Face-Melting GPU

While most high-end Android phones currently sport Qualcomm's Snapdragon 600, there's another chip announced earlier this year waiting to hit the scene: the Snapdragon 800 . Now, the first benchmarks of that new chip are in—and its GPU promises to ...

www.technologyreview.com | yesterday

Silicon Valley Producer Tcho Is Changing How Chocolate Is Made | MIT Technology Review

In transforming the way cacao farmers supply manufacturers, a  San Francisco startup is creating a superb product.

thinkprogress.org | 9 hours ago

Russell Brand Schools Morning Joe Panel. So Why Are We Surprised When He Does Smart Things?

Image courtesy Josie’s Juice. Russell Brand’s late-night news show on FX, Brand X never quite came together and has been cancelled by the network. But his appearance on Morning Joe this week to promote his new stand-up tour illustrated why, while ...

techcrunch.com | 15 hours ago

Tred Launches Its On-Demand Test Drive Service In Seattle

Tred, which hopes to provide a service that’s like “Uber for car test drives,” is finally launching its service to the public. The company, which hopes to streamline the process of buying a car by bringing on-demand test drives to your home or office, ...

thenextweb.com | 11 hours ago

Passing 12M users, Feedly launches completely standalone Web version with one-click migration from Google Reader

Feedly, the company offering products and services positioned as the best alternatives to Google Reader, has finally launched Feedly Cloud, a scalable infrastructure that serves as the backbone to Feedly... Keep reading →

www.huffingtonpost.com | 12 hours ago

Drone 'Signature Strike' Witness Fears For Son

Jalal Manzar Khail was at home on March 17, 2011 as dozens of men from two bickering tribal groups met a couple miles away to...

thenextweb.com | 17 hours ago

Facebook storms past 1 million active advertisers mark

Facebook announced today that it has reached one million active advertisers amid growing adoption among small businesses and as bigger global brands also add Facebook ads to their mix. Facebook... Keep reading →

www.wired.com | yesterday

Meditation Isn't Just About Inner Peace—in the Valley It's About Getting Ahead | Wired Business | Wired.com

Meditation and mindfulness are the new rage in Silicon Valley. And it's not just about inner peace—it's about getting ahead.

gawker.com | yesterday

"A Different Kind of Patriotism": Russell Brand on Bradley Manning

Today marks the eighth day of Bradley Manning's court-martial for leaking more than 700,000 United States government documents to Wikileaks. Although the 25-year-old former Army intelligence analyst has confessed to disclosing classified information, ...

www.foxnews.com | 20 hours ago

Obama to renew push for nuclear arms cuts in Berlin speech

President Obama will renew his call to reduce the world's nuclear stockpiles during a speech in Berlin Wednesday.

www.foxnews.com | 9 hours ago

Paula Deen admits in deposition to using n-word, telling racist jokes, report says

Celebrity chef Paula Deen admitted in a recorded deposition to telling racist jokes and using the n-word, The National Enquirer reports.

www.newyorker.com | yesterday

The Ongoing Story: Twitter and Writing : The New Yorker

Does a piece of writing that is never seen by anyone other than its author even exist? Does a thought need to be shared to exist? And is tweeting the same as publishing?, Does a piece of writing that is never seen by anyone other than its author even ...

www.politico.com | 17 hours ago

The GOP's clueless caucus

It all started last fall with comments from Senate candidates Todd Akin and Richard Mourdock.

www.engadget.com | 20 hours ago

HTC Butterfly s revealed: 1.9GHz Snapdragon 600 processor, UltraPixel camera sensor

HTC's just pulled back the proverbial curtains on the Butterfly s at its Taiwan launch event . It'll arrive boasting an identical-sounding 5-inch 1080p display, front-facing BoomSound stereo speakers and Sense 5 as expected . When it comes to ...

business.time.com | 17 hours ago

Google Wants Your Money, But Not Your Advice

Big tech companies like Google and Facebook have made their fortunes by putting the power of the Internet in the hands of ordinary people. But when it comes to empowering their own shareholders, these companies are a lot less willing to relinquish ...

www.wired.com | 15 hours ago

Social | The Company Website Is Making a Comeback

Companies are pulling more and more content off of outside social streams like Twitter and Facebook and onto websites they own and control.

www.businessinsider.com | 20 hours ago

LeBron James Looks Shockingly Different Without His Headband

LeBron James ditched his signature headband in the middle of the 4th quarter in Tuesday's epic Game 6 win in the NBA Finals . It worked. He took over, the Heat won, and he ended up with 32 points, 11 assists, and 10 rebounds. Twitter exploded with ...

world.time.com | yesterday

Brazil’s Protests: Social Inequality and World Cup Spending Fuel Mass Unrest | TIME.com

Last Thursday, police violently waded into ranks of protesters and fired rubber bullets into crowds amassed in Brazil’s financial capital, sparking days of unrest. On Monday night, some 200,000 to took to the streets of this vast country’s major ...

www.huffingtonpost.com | 12 hours ago

The Government's Other Target In The Bradley Manning Trial: Julian Assange

FORT MEADE, Md. -- Bradley Manning is at the defense table. Casting a long shadow over his trial, however, is the figure of someone else...

www.nbcnews.com | 9 hours ago

HPV infections fell by half in teen girls after vaccine, study shows

Infections with the human papillomavirus tied to cervical cancer fell by more than half in U.S. teen girls after the HPV vaccine was introduced in 2006, despite high-profile controversy -- and low rates of uptake, a new study shows. Government health ...

techcrunch.com | 13 hours ago

Elon Musk Demonstrates The Power Of Transparency With First Tesla Model S Recall

Tesla just issued a "partial recall" for its Model S sedan. Per the company blog , some Model S vehicles made between May 10, 2013 and June 8, 2013 might have a defect in the mounting bracket for the left hand latch of the second row. Thus a recall is ...

www.usatoday.com | 12 hours ago

Men's Wearhouse ousts founder George Zimmer

George Zimmer founded the chain in 1973 and was known as the face of the company.

techcrunch.com | 16 hours ago

TripAdvisor Continues Its Acquisition Spree, Buys GateGuru Mobile App For Real-Time Travel Information

Travel portal TripAdvisor continues to push ahead with its mobile and social acquisitions: today the company announced that it has acquired GateGuru , a mobile app that provides real-time information on airports, weather, and flights -- much of it ...

gizmodo.com | 19 hours ago

This Watch Will Tell You If You're Too Drunk to Drive

Drunk driving is obviously super dumb, but it can sometimes be difficult to tell what kind of effect a beer has had on your body. Fortunately, Tokyoflash's latest watch straps a breathalyzer to your wrist so you can keep a check on things. Read more...

www.engadget.com | 16 hours ago

Researchers able to predict iOS-generated hotspot passwords, takes under a minute

Anyone who's tried to tether to their iPhone or iPad will recall how iOS manages to craft its own passwords when used as a personal hotspot. The aim is to ensure that anyone sharing their data connection will get some degree of security, regardless of ...

arstechnica.com | 23 hours ago

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 benchmarked, sports extremely fast GPU

But Qualcomm is keeping quiet on power consumption for now.

krugman.blogs.nytimes.com | 18 hours ago

How Are These Times Different?

From GM to Apple.

www.bloomberg.com | 20 hours ago

Chinese Billionaire Invests $1.6 Billion in London Land, Yachts

Dalian Wanda Group, a Chinese developer, is investing 1 billion pounds ($1.6 billion) in a British luxury yachtmaker and a London site where it plans to build Western Europe’s tallest residential building.

www.engadget.com | 20 hours ago

Microsoft updates Blink for Windows Phone 8 with GIF-like clip creation (video)

If Vine still leaves you pining for the choppiness of GIFs , Microsoft's got you covered -- on Windows Phone 8, at least. Redmond's Blink app , which helps smartphone photographers capture bursts of images, has hit version 2.0 and scored the ability ...

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