How does the Surface Pro measure up against other top tablets and laptop alternatives? [Read more]
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Disney will spin off films based on ‘Star Wars’ characters
In an interview on CNBC, CEO Bob Iger says Disney and LucasFilm will make several new movies based on existing characters in addition to “Star Wars Episode VII” and two other sequels. [Read more]
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Disney will spin off films based on ‘Star Wars’ characters
Office 2013 to debut tomorrow
Finally, an official confirmation. Microsoft is launching the new Office, aka Office 2013, on January 29. [Read more]
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Office 2013 to debut tomorrow
Pentagon to boost Cyber Command fivefold, report says
Faced with rising cyberattack numbers and heckling by the likes of Anonymous, the Pentagon has decided to increase its staffing from 900 to 4,900 workers, according to the Washington Post. [Read more]
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Pentagon to boost Cyber Command fivefold, report says
Apple fires supplier after audit uncovers underage workers
Apple found 74 underage workers at one company, it says in its latest Supplier Responsibility report. [Read more]
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Apple fires supplier after audit uncovers underage workers
IBM says it has tool to kill deadly drug-resistant superbugs
Working with the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Big Blue has come up with a “hydrogel” that can beat back the bacteria that cause many deadly infections. [Read more]
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IBM says it has tool to kill deadly drug-resistant superbugs
How Keys Work Explained In One Perfect Animated GIF
Ever wondered how a key opens a lock? Wonder no more. If this is not one of the best animated GIFs I’ve ever seen, I don’t know what is. First, because it taught me something new. And then, because it’s so satisfying to see it work. Aaaaaah. Oh yes. [ soup — Thanks Karl! ] More »
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How Keys Work Explained In One Perfect Animated GIF
How the wave of a wand can detect bleeding in the brain
The Infrascanner Model 2000, which uses near-infrared technology to screen for intracranial hematomas, is intended for use on battlefields, in hospitals, and on the sidelines of high-contact sports. [Read more]
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How the wave of a wand can detect bleeding in the brain
WikiLeaks says Aaron Swartz may have been a ‘source’
Group says the late tech activist talked with editor Julian Assange and may have been a WikiLeaks source. But it doesn’t offer any details or corroborating evidence. [Read more]
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WikiLeaks says Aaron Swartz may have been a ‘source’
Office 2013 pricing: What to expect
Microsoft’s Office 2013 lineup should be launching soon. Here’s what we know so far about prices and packages. [Read more]
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Office 2013 pricing: What to expect