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February 10, 2012

Google Is Making a Home Entertainment System, Complete with Streaming Music and Smartphone Remote Control

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google—usually a software creator—is putting together an entertainment system, for which they've designed both the hardware and the software.

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February 10, 2012

I totally want a pet bear now after seeing this video ;)

I totally want a pet bear now after seeing this video 😉

This baby wolf and grizzly bear cub became lifelong best friends

Animals strike up plenty of strange interspecies friendships, but this one in particular is DEFCON 1 adorable. At the Woodland Zoo in Farmington, Pennsylvania, Lil' Bear the grizzly and Tala the wolf …

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February 10, 2012

The Best Virtual Assistant for Android

There are a number of apps for Android that all advertise that they can be your personal assistant. None of them are perfect, and all of them have their quirks, issues, and especially their limitation…

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February 9, 2012

Google Plans to Snatch 2.25 Per Cent of Every iPhone Sale

There have been plenty of legal wranglings between Motorola and Apple, and with Google buying Motorola that doesn't show signs of stopping. Now, Google plans to grab 2.25 per cent of every iPhone sale…

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February 9, 2012

'House' Ending Its Run This Season

After eight seasons and 177 episodes, Fox and the producers of House have decided that the current season of the medical drama will be its last. The series, which stars Hugh Laurie as an unconventiona…

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February 8, 2012

Set Gmail as Your Browser's Default Email Client with a Simple Hack

Sick of mailto: links in your browser opening Outlook or Mail.app whenever you click them? You can tackle this problem with extensions or through other means, but Googler and HTML5 guru Paul Irish off…

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February 8, 2012

Researchers get CPUs and GPUs talking, boost PC performance by 20 percent

How do you fancy a 20 percent boost to your processor's performance? Research from the North Carolina State University claims to offer just that.

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February 8, 2012

How a Laser Could Make Your Hard Drive 1,000 Times Faster

The reason people are so pumped about solid-state hard drives right now is because they're super-speedy. But if you think your SSD is fast, just wait until a new breed of laser-based hard drives comes…

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February 8, 2012

Transparent Screen for Android Lets You Walk and Text at the Same Time Without Bumping into Things

Android: Have you ever typed or read on your smartphone while walking at the same time (be honest)? For those occasions, Transparent Screen can help you out by showing you what's right in front of you…

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February 7, 2012

Chrome Beta for Android hands-on (video)

So, Google is finally making the move we've been expecting for some time now and bringing Chrome to Android. Now, you'll need a device

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February 7, 2012

Finally!! It might be beta software but so far it’s working very well

Finally!! It might be beta software but so far it's working very well

Google Chrome Blog: Introducing Chrome for Android

In 2008, we launched Google Chrome to help make the web better. We're excited that millions of people around the world use Chrome as their primary browser and we want to keep improving that experi…

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February 7, 2012

Whoa!! If I was a woman I’d be pretty freaked out if I saw this image on my sonogram.

Whoa!! If I was a woman I'd be pretty freaked out if I saw this image on my sonogram.

Sonogram reveals that woman is giving birth to the supervillain Venom

When Redditor OzLebowski saw his wife's sonogram, he realized that something was horribly amiss — namely, that she was giving birth to Venom the alien symbiote from The Amazing Spider-Man comic book.
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February 7, 2012

How to Make Google Music Your Secondary Media Player (and Why You Should)

Even if you don't want to use Google Music as your full-time music player, it's become one of the best ways to back up and access your music library from anywhere.

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February 7, 2012

Internet Usage Predictions [infographic] | Daily Infographic

I could probably make a generalized statement about this infographic before reading it: internet usage is going up this year. It's pretty clear that more people have access to computers and the intern…

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February 7, 2012

New Amazing Spider-Man trailer looks bloody brilliant

I know many of us have been suspicious of a Spider-Man reboot, coming so soon after Sam Raimi's trilogy — but damn if this new trailer doesn't look like a lot of fun.

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February 7, 2012

Pretty boring commercials this year but I found numbers 28 and 30 pretty funny =)

Super Bowl 2012 Commercials: Watch Them All Here

Watch all of the Super Bowl 2012 commercials here.

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February 6, 2012

Google HUD Glasses Might Be a Real, Actual Thing

Iron Man's HUD display is one of the cooler effects in sci-fi movies, and Google X is apparently pretty darn close to cramming similar tech in a pair of glasses you can buy in the real world.
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February 6, 2012

Your Deleted Facebook Photos Still Aren't Really Deleted

Three years ago, Ars Technica discovered that when you "deleted" your photos, they were still kept on Facebook's servers, and anyone with a static URL could still access it.

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February 6, 2012

Online dating matches not 'science based' – Technology & Science – CBC News

Online dating has become the second most common way for couples to meet, but the industry's claims of matching eligible singles through a science-based algorithm should be given little credence, says …

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February 6, 2012

US Military To Get Secure Android Handsets

In a war zone, a standard mobile phone, with its countless possible security flaws, is no use — which is why the military doesn't rely on them. But now that's changing, as the US military is investing…

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