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A fiber-optic link malfunction might have caused neutrinos to appear to travel faster than the speed of light--but another effect could make them look even faster.
Deep Tech
The Pentagon, smitten with the Global Hawk drone, had been ready to ground the U-2 fleet for good. But the latest Air Force budget proposal tells a different tale.
Gallery
Decisions, decisions. Should I wait for that Ivy Bridge-based laptop? Yeah, if you want a faster system with better battery life.
Nanotech - The Circuits Blog
A study suggests that those who text more are less accepting of new words and more rigid about existing ones. It is unclear whether these new words include LOL and LMAO
Technically Incorrect
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Bound for Mobile World Congress, the LG Optimus 4X HD promises a 4.7-inch display, a quad-core processor, and high-end features.
Mobile
Video
Google found Do Not Track "interesting" but too vague, but now says the technology for blocking behavioral ad targeting is mature enough to use.
Deep Tech
Born from the collapse of a massive star, a recently detected stellar-mass black hole is breaking high-speed records.
Cutting Edge
Gallery
Mini announced its Clubvan concept for the upcoming Geneva auto show, but this new vehicle is merely a Clubman turned into a panel van.
The Car Tech blog
A report says that drained batteries in five Tesla Roadsters required battery pack replacements. Tesla counters that it takes multiple measures to avoid the problem.
Cutting Edge
Nanotech - The Circuits Blog
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