A simple status update or uploading a picture on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter can also put you and your home at risk for theft and intrusions, says a report. A status update about your upcoming vacation or a check-in at a restaurant allows a person’s home to be vulnerable to criminal activities because […]
Category Archives: Science and Technology
First “Smart” Wearable Camera
Have you ever wanted to document an event but not be bothered taking photos while it’s occurring? Or have you ever tried to photograph an event but missed that special moment? The new Autographer wearable camera will do the job for you, as the shutters are automatically triggered by a sensor. Oxford Metrics Group (OMG) is […]
Huge Softball Sized Eyeball Washes Ashore
A man walking along a Florida beach finds a giant eyeball that scientists say may belong to a type of swordfish. This Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012 photo made available by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission shows a giant eyeball from a mysterious sea creature that washed ashore and was found by a man […]
Violent Video Games Cause Teen Agression
Teenagers including girls who play violent video games over a number of years tend to become more aggressive towards other people, a new long-term study has warned. Researchers from Brock University in Canada said the study was the first to show a clear link between a sustained period of playing violent games and subsequent increases in […]
Astronomers Discovered a Diamond Planet
Pics of Apple’s mini iPad surface online
Another day, another leaked image or snippet of information about the iPad mini. As more and more stories emerge, the only questions that remain are when the iPad Mini will make its debut and how much it will cost. The latest images, posted by the Twitter feed @SonnyDickson, shows that the iPad will have a rear-facing […]
How Apple Has Changed Under Tim Cook
In the year since Steve Jobs’ death, Tim Cook has subtly altered Apple’s image. Tim Cook’s quieter, more approachable style is setting a new tone at the company. It’s Been A Year In the year since Steve Jobs’ death, Apple has undergone a gradual and subtle brand makeover, shaking off some of the […]
Stolen Twitter Accounts are Sold on Black Market
Thousands of people on Twitter complaining that they can not log into their accounts anymore. Is it a technical malfunction or something more serious? Eric Weaver tried logging in to his Twitter account this summer, but he was locked out. A hacker had broken into his account and changed the password. But it didn’t end […]
Scientist Think They Have Discovered a New Species of Dinosaur: A Parrot-Headed, Big-Fanged, Porcupine Dinosaur.
Paleontologist have unearthed the remains of what they are calling a new species of dinosaur, which they believe lived 200 million years ago. The Pegomastax africanus allegedly had a parrot head and porcupine quills, not to mention its fangs. Odd in Appearance Nature does pretty and nature does ugly. And sometimes it does really, really ugly. Never was that truer […]
10 Smartphone Habits You Should Avoid
It can be said of modern society that we’ve become annoying, rude and antisocial with our phones and tablets. We need to learn to set ground rules when friends begin filming; anything can go viral. A handy list of smart phone don’ts have been compiled by Andrea Bartz and Brenna Ehrlich, who have a humorous blog entitled “Stuff Hipsters […]