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Amazon announces its first two original programs

Following in Netflix's footsteps, Amazon has announced the premier dates for it's first two original series. Amazon has locked down the premiere dates for its first foray into original programming....

Almost 40% of Americans get their news from Facebook and Twitter

A new study shows that 8% of Americans get their news from Twitter and another 30% get their news from Facebook. Last week, Pew told us that 30 percent of...

Square Enix announces a new cloud gaming platform that kills latency

Square Enix just announced Project FLARE, a new cloud gaming platform that they claim kills latency. Streaming game services are nothing new, but Square Enix thinks they need a fix. Today, the company...

Apple is going to be building a manufacturing plant in Arizona

Apple is working with the Arizona state government to build a manufacturing plant in the state that runs entirely on solar energy. Apple may be building the Mac Pro in the...

India announces plans to make its first mission to Mars

India aims to become one of the few countries to have had a successful mission to Mars. The country's space agency is already working on sending it's first spacecraft to...

Zact and Best Buy team up to bring consumers customizable smartphone plans

Several companies have been trying to fight the unfair system used by most wireless service providers. The partnership between Zact and Best Buy is the latest development in an effort...

NYC implements a new “tunnel plug” in response to Hurricane Sandy

The new inflatable tunnel plug is supposed to floods, smoke, and gas from leaking into the cities subway tunnels. After Hurricane Sandy decimated the subway system last year, officials pledged...

8 things that you probably didn’t know about the Steam Machine

Since it was first announced, there have been massive amounts of speculation and anticipation for Valve's Steam Machine, but as usual Valve has maintained almost complete silence until just recently....

U.S Navy tests out its next-generation helicopter drone

The U.S Navy's new surveillance drone looks more like a news chopper more than a piece of next0generation military equipment, but don't let it's appearance fool, this thing is a...

Creator of Lavabit wants to develop a dark mail project for encrypted email

Ladar Levison, the creator of Lavabit, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund his new open-source, dark mail encrypted email project. The project is looking to raise $196,608 to take the Lavabit...

Solar power plants introduce dust-cleaning robots to protect solar panels

Deserts are obviously an excellent place to build a solar power plant. The only issue is that the abundant dust can severely damage the solar panels. Dust-cleaning robots may be the solution....

A hands-on look at Valve’s new Steam Box prototype

Valve has come to dominate the PC gaming world since it's inception but will it be able to successfully combine the benefits of a PC and a console in one...