As of Tuesday, the venerable Windows XP operating system is going kaput. Microsoft is pulling update support for the OS, leaving it vulnerable to rapidly mutating cyber threats. There's precious little time to make sure your computer isn't left to the wilds of the Internet. Here's how to make the... Continue reading

A team of researchers from the University of Virginia just made scientific history: They figured out how to turn stem cells into full blown fish embryos. In other words, scientists can now control embryonic development, a key to being able to grow organs and even entire organism from stem cells.... Continue reading

From churches-turned-libraries, to new uses for old CDs, we have plenty of lovely and awe-inspiring things for you to peep this time around. Check them out in this edition of the most beautiful items of the week. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/JyWKGcMTufI/most-beautiful-items-march-21-28-2014-1553972916 Related Topics: gwar fred phelps Kickstarter 2014 Winter Olympics... Continue reading

Workers unload ballot boxes at the National Stadium in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 15, 2013. Chile will hold general elections on Nov. 17. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) Workers unload ballot boxes at the National Stadium in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 15, 2013. Chile will hold general elections on Nov. 17.... Continue reading

Sony's PlayStation 4 has surely taken over today's headlines, but that's not stopping Nintendo from making some news of its own. The company today announced that a YouTube application is coming to the 3DS at long last, giving users a chance to search, browse and watch videos right from the... Continue reading

The engineer who oversaw development of Apple's Siri technology is now at Samsung building an online service for linking together the "Internet of things." Luc Julia, a vice president at Samsung's innovation lab in Menlo Park, California, demonstrated the project, called SAMI, or the Samsung Architecture for Multimodal Interactions, at... Continue reading

Quantifying the Business Value of VMware View For this white paper, IDC performed an in-depth analysis of the business value of VMware View, defined as the expected ROI associated with the use of the solution as a platform for the targeted deployment of a virtual desktop infrastructure. more Source: http://www.infoworld.com/slideshow/127158/the-hidden-fangs-of-windows-81-and-how-avoid-them-230183?source=rss_infoworld_top_stories_... Continue reading

Researchers have revealed, and Adobe has confirmed, that the millions passwords stolen during the breach in October were not originally stored according to industry best practices. Instead of being hashed, the passwords were encrypted, which could make things a little easier for those looking to crack them. In a statement... Continue reading

November 01, 2013 [Ed. note: This story originally stated that it was believed that badBIOS can infect other machines via ultrasonic audio. Rather, as amended below, it is believed that badBIOS can communicate with other machines already infected with badBIOS via ultrasonic audio.] Security researcher Dragos Ruiu calls it "badBIOS."... Continue reading

By Kevin Gray MIAMI (Reuters) - Retired England football star David Beckham has chosen Miami for a new U.S. Major League Soccer expansion team, a source familiar with the negotiations said on Tuesday. The former England captain, who retired from football earlier this year, played in MLS with the L.A.... Continue reading

Kim Kardashian is getting married! Kanye West popped the question on the evening of her 33rd birthday, a source confirms to Us Weekly -- and the rapper, 36 pulled out all the stops for the surprise proposal. PHOTOS: Kim's romantic history West proposed on Monday, Oct. 21 in front of... Continue reading

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services took too little time testing how the many components of the troubled HealthCare.gov worked together before rolling out the insurance marketplace, contractors involved in the project said Thursday. The HSS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [CMS] spent two weeks testing the... Continue reading

Um, things just got uncomfortable. LeAnn Rimes has been damn vocal about not wanting to be called a homewrecker after stealing Eddie Cibrian from Brandi Glanville and basically wrecking her home, but it looks like she's more than happy to poke fun at the whole little incident that is totes... Continue reading

Tesla's CEO has apparently dropped $866,000 on the amphibious Lotus Espirit from The Spy Who Loved Me. His intent? He wants to turn the prop car (which never actually swam) into a true aquatic vessel, courtesy of a Tesla electric powertrain. At this point, we're just wondering what's left for... Continue reading

Speaker of the House John Boehner pumps his fist after leaving a meeting of House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Win McNamee/Getty Images Speaker of the House John Boehner pumps his fist after leaving a meeting of House Republicans at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Win McNamee/Getty Images... Continue reading

Monday, October 14, 2013 The stock market is open today, but not much else is. The bond market is closed and the parts of federal government unaffected by the shutdown are closed today as well in observance of Columbus Day. Hopes of a deal between the two parties that pushed... Continue reading

Tavis Smiley joined Sean Hannity on Thursday night to face off over President Obama‘s low poll numbers and the government shutdown. Smiley, a vocal Obama critic, jumped to the president’s defense over the shutdown, blaming Republicans for their intransigence and dedication to killing Obamacare at all costs. When Hannity brought... Continue reading

Marc Manacci, left, Matt Wilhelm, Madeline Scavnicky, Dominique Moceanu, owner Greg Tayman, Sheffield Village Mayor John D. Hunter, general manager David Andras and Walter Martin cut the ribbon at the grand opening of World Gym. AMBER M SMITH/COURTESY SHEFFIELD — With Olympic Gold Medalist Dominique Moceanu and Super Bowl Champ... Continue reading

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On a daily basis, thousands and thousands of trades are created within a currency exchange current market referred to as Forex trading. The term ?Forex? immediately stems learning the forex from the start of two phrases ? ?foreign? and ?exchange?. Compared with other buying and selling programs like the stock... Continue reading

FILE - In this July 22, 2011 file photo, NBC "Today" television program co-hosts Matt Lauer and Ann Curry appear during a segment of the show in New York. A source with knowledge of the show who spoke on condition of anonymity because the source was not authorized to speak... Continue reading

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CHICAGO (Reuters) - The gap between the Federal Reserve's dovish core and its hawkish wing was on display on Thursday as a top Fed official said the economy is in better shape even as Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke focused on a source of weakness. While growing "slower than we would... Continue reading