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The age of commercial and private drones is upon us, exemplified by increasingly common stories of drone mishaps and even the likes Amazon announcing plans to launch a drone delivery service in the coming years. But there may not always be enough handlers trained or available to control all the vari
A federal district court judge in Washington DC issued a preliminary injunction today in a case regarding the NSA’s practice of collecting phone call metadata. In doing so, Judge Richard Leon essentially prohibited the NSA from recording the metadata of the folks who filed the lawsuit, holding
Are you slowly killing your houseplants? Probably! But there might be a reason (other than neglect) why they’re all yellow and wilty: your Wi-Fi router. An experiment by a handful of high school students in Denmark has sparked some serious international interest in the scientific community. Does rad
President Obama is set to meet with several tech executives on Tuesday to discuss the administration’s efforts to address problems with the federal online health care exchange as well as the fallout that national security leaks have had on their companies, according to the White House. Preside
A pension investment group has sued IBM, claiming that the company failed to warn investors that sales in China would slow dramatically following revelations that IBM was helping the U.S. National Security Agency spy on the Chinese. Ever since the Snowden leaks began, we’ve been talking about
Ever published a tweet that you wish you had taken time to edit before putting it out there on the internet? Unfortunately as it stands, there is no way to edit a tweet, save for actually deleting the entire thing, but word has it that Twitter is currently working on an edit function that will [&hel
Facing a possible shutdown of an offending plant involving water pollution at home, Taiwan-based Advanced Semiconductor Engineering might be seeing the shift of some orders to its rivals. There is a growing concern that the shutdown of part of the Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) plant in so
Performance Pages, the 2013 Challenger SRT’s new in-car app, can gather and display all kinds of data about your car and how well it performs. The Performance Pages apps are available through the instrument cluster. The computers in all modern automobiles monitor our vehicles’ inner work
It was recently reported that Samsung could be preparing a phone called the Samsung Galaxy Core Advance, which is not only the successor to the Galaxy Core from earlier this year, but is also a phone that is targeted towards the elderly or those who might be disabled. Well Samsung has since unveiled
The rugged Galaxy S 4 Active had them, and so did the lesser-known Xcover2. But all-physical navigation buttons are becoming rarer on Samsung phones nowadays, and that’s why our eyes were drawn to the manufacturer’s latest low-end offering, the Galaxy Core Advance. In addition to the obv
Motorola has started to test upcoming software updates by carrying out a soak test. The installation process of the software is limited to just a tiny number of units, and even then, it is by invitation only. This is not due to a discriminatory process, but rather, Motorola most probably wants to li
Do you have a stack of tripods at home, or maybe you just have one of them, stuck at the back of the coat closet and generally never getting used. Or maybe you don’t even have a closet to keep it in, and you just keep tripping overt it on the way to make you […]
