If you've ever tried to get work done at a coffee shop during rush hour, you know that even something as simple as a Google Search can be soul-crushingly slow. Thanks to a new Wi-Fi technology from Qualcomm, though, all that may be about to change. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/gbRZzg5L6cM/your-coffee-shops-wi-fi-speeds-are-about-to-triple-1559373897... Continue reading

Australian researchers published findings this week on a newly-discovered plant compound that destroys cancer cells, but leaves healthy cells unharmed. They found it in possibly the last place you'd look for a cancer cure: the family of plants that brings us cancer's number-one culprit, tobacco. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/YVMkMRBGN9g/tomorrows-cancer-blasting-wonder-drug-could-come-from-1559195771 Tags:... Continue reading

Amazon just unveiled Dash, a handheld Wi-Fi magic wand thingy that helps you keep your AmazonFresh shopping list forever up to date. Never run out of toilet paper or oatmeal again! Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/5xmgOSbPbSg/amazon-dash-is-a-magic-wand-that-makes-sure-you-never-r-1558691755 Similar Articles: kurt cobain national margarita day laurence fishburne Facebook Paper chinese zodiac Continue reading

Back when Pluto had some status in our solar system, a handy way to remember the names of the planets was the 'My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas' mnemonic, where the first letter of each word represented each celestial orb. But it's just confusing now that Pluto's... Continue reading

If you're feeling down for whatever reason, you should watch this video of strangers high fiving, caught on a GoPro rig. It's going to make you smile, and what's more, the first-person perspective rig is downright awesome. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/b39t6L6brGg/this-gopro-video-of-strangers-high-fiving-will-put-you-1552102740 Tags: Dicks Sporting Goods ihop Monuments Men eli manning... Continue reading

Facebook is hoping to gain a stronger foothold in the competitive mobile messaging space with an updated version of its Messenger app, which now lets people message each other even if they aren’t Facebook friends. Facebook’s updated Messenger app lets users send messages to people who aren’t their Facebook friends.... Continue reading

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration on Friday proposed to reduce the amount of ethanol in the nation's fuel supply for the first time, acknowledging that the biofuel law championed by both parties in 2007 is not working as well as expected. While the proposal highlights the government's struggle to... Continue reading

At the Tokyo Motor Show, Yamaha rolled out a number of two-wheeled concepts of both the electric- and gasoline-powered kind. First, the PES1 is a 200-pound (!) road bike that touts a middle-mounted battery pack, brushless DC motor and is sure to weigh in at less than a number of... Continue reading

Checking out some of the local goods, Miley Cyrus met up with DJ Afrojack at The Pancake House in Amsterdam on Thursday night (November 7). The 20-year-old singer showed off her flawless skin as she kept it au natural in leather pants and a colorful coat. Source: http://celebrity-gossip.net/node/1097427 Tags: CMA... Continue reading

When Pebble - one of the first real smartwatches to hit the market - first launched, the amount of stuff it could do with iOS - then iOS 6 - was limited. That's changing with today's update, Pebble 1.3.0. The big news is, Pebble now works with iOS 7, and... Continue reading

For almost a week now, the internet's been trawling the depths of its imagination trying to figure out what the heck Google is doing building barges. Obscure patent documents suggest they're floating data centers. Local reporters think they're clandestine Google Glass stores. But nobody really has a clue. Read more...... Continue reading

Congolese army soldiers march past a tank aimed towards Kibumba Hill, which is occupied by M23 rebels, around 25kms from the provincial capital Goma, in eastern Congo Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013. The Congolese army says it has taken two more towns in the North Kivu province of eastern Congo in... Continue reading

By Richard Lough and Alain Iloniaina ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) - The people of Madagascar voted on Friday in a presidential election they hope will bring a fresh start, four years after a coup on the Indian Ocean island undermined aid and investment. Protests and mutinous troops propelled former disc jockey Andry... Continue reading

Last Thursday, Morrissey finally released his Autobiography in the UK and to no one’s surprise, copies of the memoir flew off the shelves of bookstores all around Europe. Today we learn that Moz‘s book will debut in the #1 stop atop the UK Book Charts after it sold a record-setting... Continue reading

Once, Israel and Turkey were covert allies but ties between the two countries have been shaky for a few years now. And Washington Post columnist David Ignatius reported Thursday on a new twist in the complex relationship. Ignatius joins Robert Siegel to talk about the latest developments. Source: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=236407703&ft=1&f=1004 Category:... Continue reading

Sorry, Readability was unable to parse this page for content.Source: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=237057620&ft=1&f=1019 Related Topics: steve bartman gravity katy perry diana nyad UPS plane crash Continue reading

Not Bad Posted by: Trent on October 15, 2013| While Elizabeth Berkley delivered THE MOST EPIC dance performance on Dancing with the Stars last night with her homage to her Saved By The Bell days, reality TV star Nicole Snooki Polizzi delivered the second best performance of the night …... Continue reading

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Brad Keselowski snapped a 37-race winless streak Saturday night by chasing down Kasey Kahne in the closing laps at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The defending Sprint Cup Series champion, who failed to qualify for the Chase this year, grabbed his first win of the season and first... Continue reading

Wired Space Photo of the Day - Wired Science Located about 1200 light-years from Earth in the southern constellation of Carina (The Ship’s Keel), the Toby Jug Nebula, more formally known as IC 2220, is an example of a reflection nebula. It is a cloud of gas and dust illuminated... Continue reading

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