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Hardware Pacers has an exceptionally detail ( albeit slightly fanboy - sound ) revaluation of Actiontec ’s 54Mbps Wireless internet Camera , including a full rundown of the install unconscious process and payload of screenshots . Their overall belief was that the camera bring perfectly — it was round-eyed access from a web web browser and the video stream was great , at least at the 320×240 resolution . They noticed what they termed a striking slowdown when bumped up to 640×480 , so it in effect becomes a inquiry of exactly how much point you want in your voyeuristic indulgences ....

Black Friday is quickly approach . This is a weekend known through ages as being a time everyone rushed out or lumber in to buy a young TV , hoping to obtain some big savings on the late and greatest showing for your living rooms . However , you do n’t want to wait for that weekend to determine a great slew on an amazing newfangled tv set . Amazon has a numeral of deals right now on LG impertinent TVs with a marvellous circumscribed sentence offer on the 65 - inch Class OLED evo C4 Series Smart TV ....

Not long after the launch of iOS 6 , it come to the Internet ’s attending that Apple ’s clock design was rather familiar . In fact , it had been lifted straight from the Swiss National Railway . Apple concur to pay up , but it was n’t unclouded how much at the time . Now we know it was $ 21 million . https://gizmodo.com/apples-going-to-pay-up-for-the-ios-6-clock-design-it-st-5951212 The number come in out ina Swiss publication , but the actual terms of the liquidation are still in the dark ....

For only the second time in NASA story , two astronaut made a spacewalk on Christmas Eve . Astronauts Rick Mastracchio and Michael Hopkins install a new ammonia ticker to fix the cooling loop on the ISS . You ca n’t thump that Christmas Eve , even if you ’re Santa Claus . NASA hastheir livestreamgoing of the spacewalk and Spaceflight Now is covering it with play - by - romp detail ....

research worker at the Salk Institute have discovered a toggle switch replacement for aging cells . By controlling the ontogeny of telomere , it may eventually be possible to cajole healthy cells to keep dividing and generate even in old years . The mobile phone in our trunk are constantly split , replenishing our lungs , skin , liver , and other variety meat . unluckily , most human cell ca n’t keep on dividing always ....

This is an incredible outcome . If you ’re anywhere near Eugene , OR , this weekend , you should utterly go to the University of Oregon fortheir two - daylight James Tiptree , Jr. symposium . Featuring Tiptree ’s biographer , Julie Philips , plus generator Ursula K. Le Guin , David Gerrold and Suzy McKee Charnas . Top icon : Christian Bible deal art for Tiptree ’s Ten Thousand Light - Years From Home , probably Chris Foss ....

What ’s this ? An Ovi app , on Gizmodo ? Finally , we ’ve found one deserving talking about — though admittedly this technology is n’t exactly new , having been kick back around desktops for a few year . It works in conjunction with a desktop coating ( never a good musical theme , in my books , but we wo n’t put that against this swell app ) , where you pullRSS feedsin for translating to audio podcasts ....

An autonomous Black Hawk helicopter has crack on with its late psychometric test flight of stairs and shown it safely and faithfully perform shipment resupply missions – all without the need for human pilots . In mid - October , the helicopter managed to fly without any gang onboard for 133 klick ( 83 mi ) around the Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona while extend 400 units of real and simulated bloodline weighing 226 kilo ( 500 pounds ) ....

Some first thoughts over at BargainPDA about Palm ’s new Tungsten C. So far the initial reaction from people seem to be electropositive , and the Tungsten C could show to be a self-aggrandising smash for Palm . I ’ve had the Palm Tungsten C for just a day now , but I am happy to report that Palm is doing a telephone number of things right-hand . The WiFi implementation is great and the keyboard is the best one around ....

I should be more excited about Fitbit ’s Charge 5 fitness tracker . Unlike last year ’s iterativeCharge 4 , the latest model lend a snazzy new always - on vividness touch CRT screen , an electrodermal activeness sensor , electrocardiogram sensor , and a new metric unit called the Daily Readiness Score . On paper , this is a significant upgrade over premature loop of this tracker . In realism , half of these features are n’t raw and the one matter that really is raw is n’t quite ready to try yet ....

Smartwatches are good for sure things . medicine . Notifications . Fitness monitoring . societal alienation ( kidding ! ) . But one activity they have systematically lactate at , ever since calculator picket first spelt naughty letters , is playing games . A right version of Flappy Bird for Android Wear could exchange all of that . To be readable : there have been games on Android Wear before ....

The surprising discovery of a sherd inscribed with an old German verse form , in which a female virgin argues with her genitals about who is more worthy to piece , push the origin of the poem back 200 years , changing our conceptions of sex in the Middle Ages . The saucy old poem is called Der Rosendorn , or The Rose Thorn , and only two copy of the text were known to subsist prior to this discovery ....

Alfonso Cuaron has at last make two big stars for his astronaut heroic poem . The bombardment of Doctor Who spoilers stay , and Edgar Wright discusses peradventure work on the show . Seth Green talks Robot Chicken and his super - secret Star Wars cartoon . Spoilerama ! Gravity last , at long last , Alfonso Cuaron has his two big virtuoso for his astronaut movie . Warner Bros. has confirmed that George Clooney is play the movie ’s male supporting persona , one of two astronauts who survive a monumental explosion that kills the rest of the gang and leaves them with precious trivial time to hand the safety of the International Space Station ....