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05/18/2024 07:20:47 am

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Marc Maligalig

Buddytruk

Buddytruk Helps Users Move Items

The on-demand, peer-to-peer hauling and moving platform Buddytruk lets its users with minivans or trucks apply to be a mover.

Ferguson Shooting: Tear gas used to disperse protesters

Tear Gas is Banned in War but Allowed in Riots

Ferguson police threw multiple canisters of tear gas into the crowd to disperse protesters.

Harvard Kilobots

Harvard Research Makes Thousand-Strong Robot Armies Possible

The capability to command 1,000 robot opens the door to commanding many thousands more.

A cross-section of a rat brain

New Method Turns Needle into 3D Microscope

The approach does not use optics.

A Pebble smartwatch

Intel to Use Wearable Tech to Monitor Parkinson's Patients

The wearable technology will record data on sleep patterns, tremors, balance and gait.

Toshiba president and CEO Hisao Tanaka

Toshiba Joins the Wearable Tech Race

WERAM1100 only has one sensor to better focus on its task of monitoring its user.

Aloft Hotel's robotic butler, A.L.O.

The World's First Robot Butlers Begin Serving Hotel Guests

The robot is a personable "employee" equipped with a "sense of humor

Egyptian archaeological restoration of a mummy

Study Reveals Egyptian Mummification Started Earlier Than Expected

Preserved bodies were the origins of the mummification methods used in the Pharaonic period.

Uber limousine driver holding up his iPhone with the Uber application open

Uber App Update Adds More Convenient Features

New features should make a user's ride experience "seamless."

The aftermath of the April 1 quake in Chile

Chile Due for Massive Quake

Seismologists caution that a magnitude 9 quake is due to arrive soon.

Dolphins at the National Marine Mammal Foundation in San Diego

Dolphin's Squeal of Approval

New marine mammal study suggests that when dolphins and beluga whales squeal, it's usually out of excitement.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook to Monitor Ads Across Devices

Facebook will give this data to advertisers for them to figure out the best method of displaying their ads.

Samsung's Galaxy Alpha

Samsung Unleashes Galaxy Alpha Smartphone

It's Samsung's response to consumers that complain about the feel of cheap plastic.

Edward Snowden

Snowden Exposes the U.S.' Most Powwerful Spying Network

It blocks cyber attacks and counterattacks the source of the threat.

CocoPPa

App Turns Your Favorite Photos into Smartphone Icons

It's been downloaded 25 million times to date.

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