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A fiber-optic link malfunction might have caused neutrinos to appear to travel faster than the speed of light--but another effect could make them look even faster.
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Posted: February 23, 2012, 9:12 am
Google found Do Not Track "interesting" but too vague, but now says the technology for blocking behavioral ad targeting is mature enough to use.
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Posted: February 23, 2012, 8:29 am
The new service means wireless carriers can sell customers a way to seamlessly make transactions at any credit card terminal with their phones, and no hardware has to be changed.
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Posted: February 23, 2012, 8:01 am
Decisions, decisions. Should I wait for that Ivy Bridge-based laptop? Yeah, if you want a faster system with better battery life.
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Posted: February 23, 2012, 6:35 am
Bound for Mobile World Congress, the LG Optimus 4X HD promises a 4.7-inch display, a quad-core processor, and high-end features.
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Posted: February 23, 2012, 6:10 am
Amid rumors of an impending acquisition, the two-year-old startup confirms that it's been bought by the social-networking giant.
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Posted: February 23, 2012, 6:08 am
Infochimps announces platform as a service environment for the redhot big data market.
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Posted: February 23, 2012, 5:20 am
Born from the collapse of a massive star, a recently detected stellar-mass black hole is breaking high-speed records.
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Posted: February 23, 2012, 5:00 am
President promises privacy legislation and says Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, and AOL are committed to working with Do Not Track technology in browsers.
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Posted: February 23, 2012, 5:00 am
The social-networking site implies that the suspension of the accounts that belittled the French president disregarded the site's parody and spam rules.
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Posted: February 23, 2012, 3:07 am