Quantum physics theory is easier to understand than you think
Wrapping
your head around quantum physics is tricky, no matter how well-educated
you are -- if it were easy, there wouldn't be problems making quantum
computers. However, researchers at the National University of Singapore
believe they've found a way... Read More ...
How would you change Acer's Iconia W3 tablet?
If
you want to judge a gadget on its true strengths, stick several in a
room full of Engadget editors and see which one they swarm around. For
that alone, Acer's Iconia W3 was a winner as soon as the eight-inch
full-Windows tablet arrived in the offi... Read More ...
The Big Picture: Monitoring the brains of online game addicts
Online
game addiction is a real problem, and some countries are willing to
take drastic measures to get these players living a healthier lifestyle.
Need proof? Just look up. Photographer Fernando Moleres recently
visited an internet gaming rehab camp... Read More ...
Snapchat alternatives (and their users) vanish from Windows Phone
Snapchat
warned that it was clamping down on third-party apps to prevent
sketchier examples from compromising your security, and it appears to be
making good on its word -- much to the chagrin of Windows Phone users,
who haven't had an official Snapc... Read More ...
Watch the first steps of a robot inspired by stick bugs
They
grow up so fast, don't they? It was just a few years ago that HECTOR
the stick bug robot was little more than a twinkle in Bielefeld
University's eye, and it's already taking its first steps. Okay, so this
isn't quite a tear-jerking moment, but ... Read More ...
Samsung's super-wide curved monitor makes your PC extra trendy
If
both ultra-widescreen and curved computer monitors are all the rage
these days, then Samsung's new SE790C display is supremely fashionable.
The 34-inch, 3,440 x 1,440 LCD has both a super-wide 21:9 aspect ratio
and a gentle arc, combining two tren... Read More ...
Obama doesn't believe the Sony hack was an act of war
If
you were worried that the US government would see the Sony Pictures
hack as grievous enough to prompt a larger conflict with North Korea,
you can relax. President Obama tells CNN that he doesn't see the digital
assault as an "act of war" -- it was... Read More ...
Inhabitat's Week in Green: terra-cotta heaters, edible snow globes and 3D-printed dog legs
Each
week our friends at Inhabitat recap the week's most interesting green
developments and clean tech news for us -- it's the Week in Green.In a big win for the environment, New York just became the first state in the country to ban hydraulic fr...
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Bitcoin exec to spend two years behind bars for Silk Road transactions
Charlie
Shrem, former Bitcoin Foundation board member and CEO of the
now-defunct exchange BitInstant, has been sentenced to two years in
prison for helping Silk Road users anonymously swap cash for digital
currency. Silk Road, as you know, was the on... Read More ...
Dish Network's latest squabble turns off Fox News, Business channels
Stop
us if you've heard this one before: Dish Network is without a couple of
channels tonight because it couldn't reach a deal with major media
company. After Turner and CBS, this time it's Fox. The dispute between
the two is only affecting the Fox N... Read More ...
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