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Hungry laptop: "Feed me now, human".
Category Archives: General Tech
Are we getting dumber and dumber due to technology? [Comic]
Humans, getting dumber since the introduction of the ATM machine.
Wonder why the laptop screen won’t turn on [Image]
What we deduced from this incident? It's caused by too much "sneezing".
Cyborg-like Titan Arm increases your arm strength, lets you lift more weight
We may be closer to the exoskeleton Matt Damon uses in Elysium than we thought. Four college students in Pennsylvania have created the Titan Arm, which when attached, allows the wearer to lift forty pounds more than without Titan ...
US Army successfully shoots down drones with lasers
The US Army has developed a laser that can shoot down drones. The laser weaponry, named the High Energy Laser Mobile Demonstrator, has been put onto a vehicle and the Army has successfully tested it out by shooting down mortar she...
“Trying to shove a camel through the eye of a needle” [Humor]
Apparently IT departments are only for big companies.
Researchers send text messages using vodka
Texting has never been so… addicting. Two researchers have found a way to send messages by using vodka, and no they weren’t consuming it at the time. According to their paper, the researchers evaporated the vodka and then us...
Target is hacked, 40 million credit cards are stolen
Shopping at Target might sound like a good deal. They often have a large selection of the brands everyone is looking for at a reasonable price. Unfortunately, if you shopped at Target between Thanksgiving and December 15th, you co...
Oculus creates publishing arm to entice game makers
Oculus VR has just announced that they are going to launch a publishing division, and hope to use to help bring over game developers. Heading up this publishing division will be David DeMartini, who used to be Electronic Arts̵...
Microsoft executive facing charges of insider trading
On Thursday, Brian Jorgenson, who is an executive at Microsoft, and his business partner friend Sean Stokke have been charged with insider trading. They are being charged for making a total of $393,125 USD from insider information...
Astronauts complete first of three space walks to repair ISS cooling system
Earlier this month the International Space Station experienced a problem with their cooling system. At the time NASA was unsure of whether a spacewalk would be necessary in order to repair the problem. Hopes were that they would b...
NSA claims new Chinese malware can destroy entire American economy
In a recent interview with “60 Minutes”, NSA officials claimed that China has developed a new type of BIOS-based malware that can remotely destroy any computer in the world. This is quite interesting if true, and could also mean w...
NSA does not collect data on 75% of all phone calls, is ineffective at monitoring terrorists says professor
It has been claimed in the past that NSA collects metadata on around 75% of phone calls made in the United States. According to Geoffrey Stone, who was one of the five members on the panel reviewing the National Security Agency (N...
Apparently, electronic Christmas cards in the 1960s could have happened
Back in the 1960s, there was a plan to deliver Christmas cards electronically, but it was nothing compared to how we do things today. A book from back in December 25, 1960 from writer, Arthur Radebaugh‘s known as”Close...
New Snapchat update brings forth a replay feature
There’s a new update for Snapchat that brings to the table a number of new features. The most notable of the bunch is the ability to review the most recent messages in your feed. For many users, this might force them to think twic...