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The PS4 Finally Has a Super Customizable-Controller, and It Is Excellent
Photo: Alex Cranz (Gizmodo) It’s taken more years than it should have, but it’s finally here, a PS4-friendly answer to Microsoft’s ultra-customizable Elite controller. The Scuf Vantage might look like a weird third-party peripheral of old, but this officially licensed controller finally delivers all the weird little tweaks I demand, except now configured to actually…
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Google Faces Lawsuit in Belgium for Not Blurring Military Sites and Nuclear Power Plants on Maps
File photo of the nuclear power plant of Tihange in BelgiumPhoto: Getty Images Belgium plans to sue Google over the tech giant’s refusal to blur sensitive military sites and nuclear power plants on the company’s various mapping platforms. Military leaders in Belgium have not yet filed a formal complaint but confirmed to Reuters that they intend…
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Report Offers Disturbing New Details on Deadly Bleeding Outbreak Linked to Synthetic Cannabis
Photo: geralt (Pixabay) Since March, hundreds of people in the U.S. have come down with horrific, Ebola-like symptoms of bleeding. The initially mysterious cases are now thought to have been caused by synthetic cannabinoid products that were laced with rat poison. And a new report published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine details…
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Rat Version of Hepatitis E Detected in a Human for the First Time
Photo: AP A 56-year-old man from Hong Kong has contracted the rat-specific version of hepatitis E, something never observed before in a human patient. Health officials are now scrambling to understand how this could have happened—and the possible implications. A medical team from the University of Hong Kong assessed the unnamed patient, who had recently…
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Okay, Facebook, You Win. I’m Done.
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Children Who Get Less Screen Time Think Better, Study Finds
Image: Pexels (Pixabay) Keeping your kid’s mind sharp might involve making sure they don’t spend all day on their smartphone or other screen devices, suggests yet more research published this week. Canadian researchers looked at the first bits of data from a 10-year-long U.S. project meant to study how children’s brains develop over time, called…
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Sprint Convincingly Argues Its LTE Coverage Sucks
Photo: Getty Despite having more than 50 million customers, Sprint’s network coverage has always kind of been a joke. But just recently, in a somewhat surprising move, Sprint showed us just how bad its LTE coverage actually is in a single, eye-opening infographic. Normally, Sprint wouldn’t share something this damning. But the company is hoping…
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Let’s Make the World Wide Web a National Monument
Rhett JonesToday 4:55pmFiled to: Monumentalize ItFiled to: Monumentalize It Monumentalize It National Monument World Wide Web Internet Archive 1Save Edit Embiggen Send to Editors Promote Share to Kinja Move ad slots Go to permalink
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Facebook’s Already Getting Sued for Data Breach Affecting 50 Million Profiles
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The new flagship of Google is shown in all colors
In the network there are new renderings and videos with the 3D representation of the upcoming flagship smartphone Google Pixel 3 XL, not yet officially presented by the manufacturer. They shared a designer Waqar Khan (Waqar Khan), a fairly well-known creation of such computer models based on the latest leaks. Google Pixel 3 XL are…