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Faulty Clock Might Doom Crowdfunded KickSat Satellite

Kickstarted satellite project might fall victim to irradiated master clock. It’s been a few years since KickSat successfully funded through Kickstarter — just ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorMay 6, 2014

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MSI Ships GS60 Gaming Ultrabook with 3K Display, Nvidia 870M Graphics

But with a starting price of $1,999, 3K doesn’t come cheap. Harder, better, faster, stronger. The immortal words of Daft Punk were made ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorMay 6, 2014

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Google Shopping Express Brings Same-Day Delivery to Los Angeles, NYC

Already available in San Francisco, Google’s same-day delivery service expands to two new markets. Google is expanding its Shopping Express service outside San ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorMay 5, 2014

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National Park Service: Drones are not Allowed in Yosemite

NPS says drones scare wildlife, ruin nature for everyone not operating a drone. In case some of you more adventurous aerial drone operators ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorMay 5, 2014

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Target CEO Resigns in Credit Card Data Breach Aftermath

Gregg Steinhafel will step down as President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board, effective today. Remember that Target credit card kerfuffle last year, ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorMay 5, 2014

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Sony Crams 185 TB of Storage onto Tape Cartridge

Over 40 times more storage than your precious 4 TB hard drive, in cassette form. Sony just shattered the data tape record, as ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorMay 5, 2014

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Oculus Responds to ZeniMax IP Theft Claims, Defends John Carmack

Oculus says Carmack took no intellectual property when he left id Software to work on VR. Oculus VR has released an official response ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorMay 5, 2014

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Epic Games Teases Unreal Tournament Announcement

Epic VP Mark Rein teases Unreal Tourney announcement. Could a free-to-play UT title be incoming? According to Mark Rein’s Twitter account, Epic Games ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorMay 2, 2014

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Google’s Project Ara Smartphone to Use 3D Printed Parts

3D Systems’ new printing technique is new, fast, and can handle millions of part orders. Google wants to drastically change the smartphone hardware ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorMay 2, 2014

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