Well, that didn't take long. Just a couple of days after Google stopped pre-orders of the Nexus Player while it waited for the FCC's all-clear, its Android TV puck has received approval. There aren't any surprises in the regulatory filing, but it... Source: http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/nCxf6FuwTcU/ Tags: Google Classroom blue ivy Eduardo... Continue reading

Let's face it: with certain exceptions, most sculptures are pretty static and won't hold your interest for more than a brief glance. You may pay more notice to Hypersonic's Breaking Wave project, however. Effectively, it's a "programmed" analog... Source: http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/HuPd3VfRS6Q/ Tags: cleveland browns The Strain Argentina Vs Netherlands Isaiah Austin... Continue reading

As microbrewers continue their quest to brew beer with ever stranger ingredients , here is one possible winner: Yeast living on the 35 million year-old fossil of an extinct whale. Bone Dusters Paleo Brew is the alcoholic brainchild of a paleontology lover and a brew brewer, and it may soon... Continue reading

Making her final stop on the 2013 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball tour, Miley Cyrus touched down in Miami, Florida on Wednesday (December 18). Taking advantage of the warm weather, the "We Can't Stop" singer donned a white sweater, Daisy Dukes and animal print ankle boots as she and "Twilight" actor Kellan... Continue reading

This week, French surgeons implanted a Carmat artificial heart in a human patient for the very first time. The device, which combines mechanical components and heart tissue derived from cows, is the first artificial heart designed for long-term use up to five years. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/aF5bacJeI9w/half-cow-half-machine-artificial-heart-implanted-in-fi-1487823197 Tags: Amazon Prime... Continue reading

His latest movie is causing quite a buzz and Jonah Hill recently sat down with Entertainment Tonight to talk about "The Wolf of Wall Street" and working with Leonardo DiCaprio. Describing his own character as having "no impulse control" and being "very unhinged," the "21 Jump Street" star says that... Continue reading

The Canon EOS SL1 won a lot of fans for packing the venerable T4i into a smaller package, and now you can get it for an appropriately shrunk-down price. Amazon has the body only today for a mere $369, by far the lowest price ever. If you want two kit... Continue reading

If you're looking for a last minute gift or stocking stuffer for the iPhone or iPod lover in your life, we have the answer! We're doing a quick and easy giveaway for some of these cool iCade Mobile game controllers. Since we're so close to Christmas, we're only running this... Continue reading

We've seen the Google Play data, let's see how Android Central readers compare Google does a really nice job reporting what users of Goggle play have running on their devices. They even release a general "This is how many devices use each version" post each month for developers to know... Continue reading

The past couple of years, iOS users in Europe and Canada have been lucky enough to receive a series of 12 free gifts from Apple over the festive period. Now, Cook & Co. are spreading that generosity to the US, too. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/0idpnhef3kk/apples-12-days-of-ios-gifts-comes-to-the-us-this-year-1480220118 Similar Articles: Grammy nominations 2014... Continue reading

If you look back fondly at old emails, Google's got you covered: you'll soon be able to download a copy of all your Gmail and Google Calendar data and keep it filed away for posterity. The feature is available for Calendar today and will be rolled out to Gmail over... Continue reading

The Wikimedia Foundation positions Wikipedia as hub for unfettered knowledge, but it's now obligated to police that content in the wake of a newly published German ruling. Stuttgart's Higher Regional Court has determined that the organization is liable for Wikipedia articles. While Wikimedia won't have to screen content, it will... Continue reading

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In this courtroom sketch, James "Whitey" Bulger sits at his sentencing hearing in federal court in Boston, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013. Bulger was convicted in August in a broad indictment that included racketeering charges in a string of murders in the 1970s and '80s, as well as extortion, money-laundering and... Continue reading

Taking care of some international promotional duties, Khloe Kardashian was spotted at BBC Radio One studios in London, England on Friday morning (November 15). And despite the early call time, the “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” starlet still looked fabulous, sporting a black feathered jacket with black leather trousers. According... Continue reading

AMD has announced that effective November 13, consumers who buy a video card based on one of its Radeon R9-series GPUs at a participating retailer will get a free copy of the hit game Battlefield 4. The company also announced that gamers who buy a card based on its less-expensive... Continue reading

Whether you're remodeling your kitchen or just fixing a leaky faucet, keeping up with your house's basic maintenance is an essential part of home ownership. And with these helpful mobile apps in your tool-belt, you'll be able to tackle virtually any project without having to get your contractor's license. Read... Continue reading

It's all fun and games when celebrities misbehave -- unless children are involved. Charlie Sheen's 4-year-old twin boys Bob and Max, from his brief marriage to Brooke Mueller, have already seen too much of their parents' hard-partying ways. And now, according to Denise Richards, they're showing violent tendencies and serious... Continue reading

Another celebrity just can't stand the fact that the Halloween holiday has come to an end. "Wall Street's" Josh Brolin engaged in a fist fight outside a Santa Monica bar. The 45-year-old was seen brawling with bouncers at O’Brien’s Irish Pub early Friday morning (November 1) before one of the... Continue reading

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday blocked a judge's ruling that found the New York Police Department's stop-and-frisk policy discriminated against minorities, and it took the unusual step of removing her from the case, saying interviews she gave during the trial called her impartiality into question.... Continue reading

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives have begun talks with the center-left Social Democrats (SPD) with the goal of having a new "grand coalition" government in place by Christmas. The parties have created 16 working groups that are charged with proposing policy compromises on a range of issues, from economic and... Continue reading

Amazon's known for not offering many specific details about its device sales or customers in its earnings reports, and this quarter's is no exception. The company did note, however, that it added "millions" of Prime users during the quarter, a number that's no doubt only set to grow further now... Continue reading

Musician and social activist Harry Belafonte is suing the family of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., over documents he claims were given to him by the civil rights leader. Host Michel Martin talks to Pulitzer Prize-winning MLK biographer David Garrow about the case. Copyright © 2013 NPR. For personal, noncommercial... Continue reading

Illustration by Robert Neubecker What makes you who you are genetically? The easy answer is your family. The longer answer begins with the fact that all humans have two parents (at least for now), and usually four distinct grandparents (there are unfortunate exceptions). Genetically you are a recombination of four... Continue reading

LSUHSC bird study finds key info about human speech-language development PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 17-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Leslie Capo lcapo@lsuhsc.edu 504-568-4806 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, LA A study led by Xiaoching Li, PhD, at the LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans Neuroscience... Continue reading