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COSMOSPHERE RECEIVES $650,000 GRANT FROM NASA

COSMOSPHERE RECEIVES $650,000 GRANT FROM NASA

FIFA URGES REFEREES TO TAKE THEIR TIME FOR VIDEO REVIEW

FIFA URGES REFEREES TO TAKE THEIR TIME FOR VIDEO REVIEW

ZULILY LOOKS BEYOND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING

ZULILY LOOKS BEYOND CHILDREN’S CLOTHING

'Game of Thrones' Composer Creating 'Gears of War 4' Score

The composer for “Game of Thrones” is swapping the sword-filled realm of Westeros for the monster-plagued world of Sera.

Brooks To Intro 'Young Frankenstein,' Talk Wilder in Oct.

“Young Frankenstein” will come alive in theaters once again on Oct. 5, with a live introduction from writer-director Mel Brooks, who will pay tribute to the classic spoof’s late star Gene Wilder.

How To Protect Your Data And Avoid Being Hacked

The government hack of an iPhone used by a San Bernardino killer serves as a reminder that phones and other electronic devices aren’t impenetrable vaults.

How To Clean Up Your Online Reputation

Messy party photos, offensive tweets, pepper spraying student protesters ... sometimes, you just want a do-over when it comes to your online presence. And for a hefty price tag, you can.

The Sims Removes Gender Barriers In Video Game

The creators of “The Sims” are opening up gender customization options for the first time in the long-running history of the popular life simulation video game.

Crowdfunded Classrooms: Teachers Increasingly Solicit Online

Paper? Pencils? Laptops? Robots? Teachers are increasingly relying on crowdfunding efforts to stock their classrooms with both the mundane and sometimes big-ticket items.

5 Reasons Amazon Is Experimenting With Physical Stores

Is the online giant of retail also looking to conquer physical stores?

Apple Growing Cash Stash Spurs Talk of Huge Acquisition

As Apple’s stash of cash grows, so does the possibility that the world’s most valuable company will use some of the money for a huge acquisition that would expand its empire beyond iPhones and other gadgets.

Google Warns of Phishing Scam That Impersonates Google Docs

Google is warning users to beware of a phishing scam spread by a fraudulent invitation to share a Google Doc.

The Fate Of The Furious... And The Apple Car

The Furious Franchise gets into even Higher Gear

Airbnb, San Francisco Reach Deal on Rental Registrations

San Francisco and Airbnb reached a deal this week that aims to prevent the short-term rental website from listing housing units that are not following city rules that limit the duration of stays and the number of nights units can be rented.

Turkish Court Formally Blocks Access to Wikipedia

In a move that social media users called censorship, a Turkish court blocked access to Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, enforcing an earlier restriction by Turkey’s telecommunications watchdog.

Judge Orders Clinton To Answer Questions on Email Use

A federal judge on Friday (19) ordered Hillary Clinton to answer questions in writing from a conservative legal advocacy group about her use of a private email server during her tenure as secretary of state.

Ohio Turnpike May Soon See Self-Driving Testing

Ohio’s toll road, a heavily traveled connector between the East Coast and Chicago, is moving closer to allowing the testing of self-driving vehicles.

Delphi, Mobileye Join Forces On Autonomous Car Platform

Auto parts and electronics company Delphi Automotive is joining with Israeli software maker Mobileye to develop the building blocks for a fully autonomous car in about two years.

WI-FI? Why Not? Homeless Are Avid Users OF NYC'S Free Kiosks

An ambitious effort to replace obsolete New York City pay phones with Wi-Fi kiosks that offer free web surfing and phone calls has been a hit with panhandlers and the homeless, the least wired people in the city.

Diesels Take Back Seat, Electrics Up Front At Paris Car Show

Carmakers are finding the Paris auto show , held in a city whose mayor wants to ban diesels to reduce pollution, to be a fine place to show off new zero-emission electric vehicles. 

Snapchat Debuts Recording Spectacles Changes Company Name

Social media app Snapchat is introducing video-recording glasses called Spectacles and is changing its company name to incorporate the new product.

Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers Shifting Totext Messaging

Airline pilots and air traffic controllers are on schedule to switch to text communications at most of the nation’s busiest airports by the end of the year, a milestone that holds the potential to reduce delays, prevent errors and save billions of dollars in fuel cost, says the Federal Aviation Administration.

Blackberry, Once A Phone Innovator, To Stop Making Its Own

BlackBerry plans to stop making its signature smartphones internally, signaling a strategic shift for a company that built its reputation on innovative smartphone technology.

Remembering An Icon: Prince's Discography Now Available To Stream On Apple Music

It's Official: Prince Returns to Online Streaming Services.

Up, Up And Away: Passenger-Carrying Drone To Fly In Dubai

Up, up and away: Dubai hopes to have a passenger-carrying drone regularly buzzing through the skyline of this futuristic city-state in July.

From Protests To ‘Pussy Hats,' Trump Resistance Brews Online

The revolution may not be televised - but it apparently will be tweeted. And Facebooked. And Instagrammed.

After Election Rupture, CEOs Seek Unity for Staff, Customers

Apple CEO Tim Cook is telling his employees to “keep moving forward.” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is saying “progress does not move in a straight line.” T-Mobile’s CEO John Legere tweeted “let’s see what an out of the box, nontypical, non-politician can do for America!”

Lyft Lifts Off With New Look, Light-up Beacons

Ride-hailing service Lyft, the underdog rival to Uber, is getting rid of its iconic pink moustache logo and replacing it with something more useful - beacons.

In World of Internet-Enabled Things, US Says Security Needed

The Obama administration urged companies on Tuesday to make millions of devices safe from hacking, underscoring the risks posed by an increasingly bewildering array of internet connected products permeating daily life, covering everything from fitness trackers to computers in automobiles.

Google Also Gets Fooled by Fake Election News

Google’s search engine highlighted an inaccurate story claiming that President-elect Donald Trump won the popular vote in last week’s election, the latest example of bogus information spread by the internet’s gatekeepers.