In the “yawn, nobody really cares” segment of our news, Microsoft has confirmed that Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 is still in the works. It’s been nearly a year and half since Microsoft released a test build of Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 and during that time, MS has refused to acknowledge when,…
Apple loses UK appeal against Samsung and now must run 14pt ads in UK newspapers admitting their mistaken claim
Google opens doors to data center and shows outside world how Google magic is created [PHOTO MONTAGE]
Google recently opened the doors to their Lenoir, North Carolina data center, one of eight data centers Google currently has in operation (four more are under construction), providing a handful of journalists a glimpse of how the Google magic is created. Reporters were allowed to witness servers seemingly stretching to eternity and cooling systems so…
Just in time for Halloween – researchers fill dog with zombie juice then bring the dead dog back to life
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh’s Safar Center for Resuscitation Research have made good their name. Researchers took 24 dogs and stopped their hearts and waited until there was no brain activity. They then drained the dogs’ blood and replaced it with a chilled saline solution (zombie juice). Then with one foot outside the door,…
EA game promotion goes haywire – allows gamers to download as many games as they want for free
MIT developed camera shoots one-trillion frames per second allowing visualization of light
In case you missed it, MIT researchers have created a digital camera capable of one-trillion frames per second. The speed of the camera is so fast, it can watch light unfold itself in slow motion. The camera is part high-tech and part technique. he camera utilizes an array of 500 sensors to capture light at…
Nasty looking “Predator” shoes have 1,050 teeth glued to the sole
According to Apex, Apex Predators are predators with no predators of their own, residing at the top of their food chain. Created by artists Mariana Fantich and Dominic Young, the shoes look classy on the top, but pretty nasty on the bottom. With 1,050 teeth (denture teeth), some of them gold plated, the shoes are…
Russian antivirus vendor, Kaspersky Labs, confirms development of ultra-secure industrial control system OS
Russian antivirus vendor, Kaspersky Labs, has announced their intent to develop a secure operating system for industrial control systems (ICS), which have been recent targets of hackers and nation-state sponsored cyberattacks. They note that recent attacks against hardware control systems for utilities and industrial equipment has increased during the past decade and as such, they…
Researchers report that zero-day exploits remain unknown and secret for an average of 10 months
Voyager, launched in the 1977, should leave the solar system and enter deep space within two years
Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 were launched in 1977 and have been travelling through space at 40,000 MPH for over 30 years now. 11 billion miles from Earth, they have provided NASA scientists with valuable information about the outer planets and although their nuclear reactors are beginning to wind down, they are still delivering information…








