Bryan Cranston, aka Heisenburg, hinted to Ashleigh Banfield of CNN, that we never saw “…bags zipped up”, referring to the season finale of the popular TV series, Breaking Bad. What…
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Facebook CEO donates $120 million to schools
by editorby editorMark Zuckerburg, the CEO of Facebook, and his wife Priscilla Chan have announced a $120 million pledge to help struggling bay area schools in California. Zuckerburg, who turned 30 this…
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New SpaceX manned spacecraft unveiled
by editorby editorElon Musk’s SpaceX has announced the Dragon V2, the first commercial manned reusable spacecraft. Designed to land vertically back down to Earth, the 7 seater spaceship can be refueled and…
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It has been confirmed that Steve Ballmer, the former CEO of Microsoft has agreed to purchase the Los Angeles Clippers for a reported $2 billion. This is the highest sale…
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Southeast Asia’s GrabTaxi raises $15 million
by editorby editorGrabTaxi, the taxi-hailing app for Southeast Asia, has just raised a $15 million round of investment to fuel their growth. With demand in Singapore and Bangkok Thailand growing, GrabTaxi has…
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A rare 800 year old seal from the Crusade era was found in an ancient farmstead in Jerusalem. Such a seal is considered an extraordinary find, and was found in…
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Apple purchases Beats Electronics for $3 billion
by editorby editorApple has confirmed plans to acquire Dr. Dre’s Beats Electronics and Beats Music service for $3 billion. Both Dr. Dre and co-founder Jimmy Iovine will be joining Apple, and the…
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Skype to unveil speech language translator
by editorby editorMicrosoft has announced Skype will offer a real time speech and text translator end of this year, first as a Window 8 beta app. Something that used to be in…
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Real world hover bike on sale
by editorby editorYou know you’re old when the hover craft you saw in the very first Star Wars movie is a reality at $85,000 a pop. To be released in 2017, the…
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A real world ‘Iron Man’ suit called the TALOS was unveiled at the U.S. Special Forces industry conference end of May in Tampa, Florida. The suit, which includes a heads…
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Archaeologist have uncovered what were previously invisible paintings at the 900 year old Angor Wat temple in Cambodia, the journal Antiquity reported. Using the same technology employed on the NASA…
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Electric bus charging stations in Sweden
by editorby editorVolvo has announced plans to build an electric charging network for electric buses in the eco-friendly city of Gothenburg in Sweden. The inductive charging stations can recharge a bus to…
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Flying planes with mind control now possible
by editorby editorResearchers from the Technische Universität München and the TU Berlin in Germany have developed a technology to fly a plane with thoughts alone. Using a cap outfitted with EEG electrodes…
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Samsung GS5 now tracks stress level
by editorby editorThe flagship Galaxy S5 smartphone from Samsung is known for its heart rate monitoring strip on the back of the device. A new update to the S Health monitoring app…
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Presbyterian hospital in Pittsburgh announced plans to trial the first human suspended animation on 10 patients for emergency operations. Though depicted in science fiction movies for long distance space travel,…
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The recently elected prime minister of India, Narendra Modi, is scheduled to hold landmark talks with his Pakistani counterpart, Nawaz Sharif, on Tuesday. The nuclear rivals have not had a…
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A rare sawfish was caught off the coast of Florida over the weekend. An endangered species, the 11 foot long 500 lbs prehistoric looking fish was released back into the…
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High speed internet from moon to earth achieved
by editorby editorNASA and MIT have proven laser technology to achieve 622 Mbps download and 19 Mbps upload broadband internet speeds from the Earth to the moon and back. The technology allows…
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Petro Poroshenko, Ukraine’s colorful billionaire ‘Chocolate King’ has won the presidential elections in Ukraine over the weekend. Poroshenko won by more than 50% of the votes, and vows to never…
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Smart watches done right
by editorby editorWe’ve all seen the dorky Pebble watch and other takes at ‘smart watches’ the last year or two. Kairos is the first company to bring to market a watch that…