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A twenty-seven year old Japanese man was arrested on suspicion of printing and possessing guns. This is the first instance of such an arrest being made in Japan. According to ANN News, Yoshitomo Imura allegedly downloaded gun blueprints from a foreign site and then printed the resin guns with his 3D
Lawmakers in the US House have unanimously voted to end the National Security Agency’s bulk phone metadata collection program. Members of Congress were voting on the USA Freedom Act, a bill introduced by Rep. James Sensenbrenner, who also introduced the Patriot Act in 2001. The bill, designed
A couple of years ago, the Hipstamatic app was a pretty popular app for taking photos. One of its unique features was the ability to purchase “film”, which was essentially filter packs, thus allowing smartphone users to take photos with weird and colorful filters applied to them. The Hipstamatic app
E3 is probably the biggest video game expo of the year and we’re about a month away from it taking place. Now we expect that major companies, developers, and publishers to make some announcements and take the stage, as well as have demos for gamers to try out. Now for Sony fans, the folks at DualSho
The Elder Scrolls Online won’t venture onto consoles in June if Bethesda’s own FAQ page is to be believed. The page has subsequently been altered with no mention of a delay visible. “The Elder Scrolls Online officially launched on April 4, 2014 on PC and Mac,&#
“Breaking Bad,” the popular AMC series that ended its run several months ago, will look just a little better to those who 4K-resolution televisions, Netflix has confirmed. The company says that starting in June, the entire “Breaking Bad” series will be streamed in 4K resoluti
Would-be Twitter rival App.net today shed some light on its first major round of subscription renewals, and the outlook isn’t so good. The “state of the union” starts off on a positive note, revealing that App.net has tallied enough renewals for the service “to be profitable
So we have been hearing a lot of rumors that Samsung is planning a smaller Galaxy S5 handset which is tentatively known as the Galaxy S5 mini. This naming scheme hardly comes as a surprise given that it will be smaller than the Galaxy S5, and also because there were its predecessors, the Galaxy S4 m
A few weeks back, drones buzzed up to high-rises under construction in Singapore and dropped off cans of Coke to the migrant workers building the towers. Tucked into the care packages were 2,734 messages from Singaporeans thanking the tradesmen for their hard work. The idea was to link two communiti
New research released by Neustar suggests that the majority of UK businesses are unprepared to cope with the threat of DDoS attacks. DDoS attacks are a common method for cyberattacks to disrupt an online businesses. A DDoS attack uses compromised computer systems to attack a single target, sending t
Nintendo sank to a loss for the fiscal year ended March as sales of its Wii U game machine continued to lag, but the Japanese manufacturer of Pokemon and Super Mario games promised Wednesday to return to profit this year. Kyoto-based Nintendo reported a 23.2 billion yen ($229 million) loss, a revers
Figures released by ITU indicate that, by end 2014, there will be almost 3 billion Internet users, two-thirds of them coming from the developing world, and that the number of mobile-broadband subscriptions will reach 2.3 billion globally. Fifty-five per cent of these subscriptions are expected to be
