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Malware Spammers, Snarky Troll Attack Australian Airline
November 30, 2012, by Ben Weitzenkorn, Staff Writer, Security, TechNewsDaily
Fake emails infect victims with malware while fake Facebook account posts rude messages.
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Artificial Brain Mimics Human Abilities and Flaws
November 29, 2012, by Francie Diep, TechNewsDaily Staff Writer
The brain is made of 2.5 million neurons and is able to perform eight different tasks.
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What is FTP?
November 29, 2012, Ryan Goodrich, TechNewsDaily Contributor
If you are creating a website and need to transfer files between your computer and the webhost, then you need to use FTP.
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Pollen 'Pills' Could Deliver Vaccines to Soldiers
November 29, 2012, TechNewsDaily Staff
Pollen as future vaccine pills for U.S. soldiers is nothing to sneeze at, according to DARPA.
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Easy-to-Fly Drone Now for Sale
November 28, 2012, TechNewsDaily Staff
No piloting experience needed
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Facebook Privacy Policy Vote Won't Spark Change
November 28, 2012, by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer
Austrian activist group rallies Facebook users to post 20,000 comments on the company's proposed policy changes, namely scrapping the right to vote.
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Tumblr Goes Mainstream: How to Jump Onboard
November 28, 2012, by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer
Tumblr is now the ninth most popular website in the U.S. Learn how it has changed and what you need to know to fit into the community.
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Nintendo's New Wii Mini: Worth Importing?
November 27, 2012, Robert Workman, TechNewsDaily Gaming Contributor
We look at Nintendo's new console and explain why it may — or may not — be worth importing.
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Anonymous Attacks Website of Student-Tracking Schools
November 27, 2012, TechNewsDaily Staff
Hacker targets Texas school district that has students wearing tracking chips.
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What is a Router?
November 26, 2012, Ryan Goodrich, TechNewsDaily Contributor
This device allows multiple simultaneous connections to the Internet.
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3D-Printing a Low-Cost Satellite
November 26, 2012, Rachel Kaufman, TechNewsDaily Contributor
Seeking low-cost ways to launch their experiments into space, a team of scientists has designed a space-ready, 3-D printed CubeSat.
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Mystery Worm Scrambles Iranian Databases
November 26, 2012, by Ben Weitzenkorn, Staff Writer, Security, TechNewsDaily
'Vast majority' of victims are corporations.
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Drone Pilots May Need Distractions
November 26, 2012, Charles Q. Choi, TechNewsDaily Contributor
While bad for driving, distractions could actually improve the performance of drone operators by helping to keep boredom at bay.
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Does 'LOL' Really Mean 'Lucifer Our Lord'?
November 26, 2012, by Ben Weitzenkorn, Staff Writer, Security, TechNewsDaily
Nope. Just 'laughing out loud,' according to most people.
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Owl Feathers Could Inspire Quieter Planes
November 23, 2012, Francie Diep, TechNewsDaily Staff Writer
Mathematicians showed that owl-inspired modifications could make planes 10 times quieter.
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Music Pirates Also Biggest Buyers
November 22, 2012, Ed Oswald, TechNewsDaily contributor
Two recent studies challenge the claim that file-sharing costs the industry billions of dollars.
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Fetuses Yawn in Utero | Video
November 21, 2012, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Ultrasound videos can capture fetuses yawning in the womb. While fetuses yawn frequently during mid-pregnancy, yawning tapers off as fetuses develop.
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3D Printer Store Sheds Light on New Tech
November 21, 2012, TechNewsDaily Staff
Where you can get 3D printed replicas of the heads of famed Metropolitan Museum of Art statues — or your own head
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Judge Orders Sex Plaintiffs to Hand Over Cellphones, Online Accounts
November 21, 2012, by Ben Weitzenkorn, Staff Writer, Security, TechNewsDaily
All text messages, emails, blog and Facebook postings since 2009 subject to discovery by defense.
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Tablets to Outsell Laptops This Black Friday
November 21, 2012, Michael Gowan, TechNewsDaily contributor
Analysts expect tablet sales to rocket past laptop sales, thanks in part to Black Friday deals.
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Jellyfish Inspires Cancer Detector
November 20, 2012, Charles Q. Choi, TechNewsDaily Contributor
The new device can snag cancer cells from flowing blood.
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Famed Hacker Guilty of 'Stealing' iPad User Data
November 20, 2012, by Ben Weitzenkorn, Staff Writer, Security, TechNewsDaily
Andrew Auernheimer, aka 'Weev,' could be sentenced to 10 years in prison.
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Why Black Friday Offers 'Filler Deals'
November 20, 2012, by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer
Just because a product is included in a Black Friday promotion, doesn't mean it's a deal. Here's how to spot the "fillers."
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Army 'Food Bombs' Could Feed Disaster Survivors
November 20, 2012, TechNewsDaily Staff
The U.S. military wants to drop food bars and water to survivors of natural disasters without using tiny parachutes.
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World's Oldest Digital Computer Gets a Reboot
November 20, 2012, TechNewsDaily Staff
The oldest working digital computer has been restored for the first time since 1951.
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