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Learn how green computer technology, electronics recycling and green IT are saving the planet one byte at a time.

  • Negative tweets about flu vaccine are 'contagious'

    Mon, Apr 08, 2013 10:00 AM by Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily

    A high number of pro-vaccine posts also seems to encourage people to tweet negatively about vaccines in reply.

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  • Physicists nudge electrons, move toward crazy-fast computers

    Wed, Apr 03, 2013 3:50 PM by Tanya Lewis, LiveScience

    Manipulating electrons is important for computing since most data storage these days is magnetic and relies on aligning the spin of electrons in a material.

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  • 10 clever uses for a Raspberry Pi

    Tue, Apr 02, 2013 1:46 PM by Melissa Breyer

    From robot bartenders to Lego supercomputers, the 'little PC that could' is inspiring no end of novel applications.

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  • 3 best alternatives after TweetDeck's demise

    Fri, Mar 29, 2013 11:20 AM by Lisa L. Kirchner, TechNewsDaily

    TweetDeck allowed you to read and post to Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn all in one app.

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  • Biological transistor may bring computers to life

    Fri, Mar 29, 2013 10:16 AM by Tanya Lewis, LiveScience

    Living cells could be made into mini-computers, thanks to genetic devices called transcriptors.

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  • Facebook user gets kidney donor wish in 90 minutes

    Fri, Mar 29, 2013 9:59 AM

    Video: Eddie Beatrice used social media to bypass multi-year waiting list for a kidney.

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  • The truth behind the 'biggest cyberattack in history'

    Thu, Mar 28, 2013 11:05 AM by Paul Wagenseil, TechNewsDaily

    An enigmatic web-hosting company allegedly-led a large-scale cyberattack on March 27 caused the global Internet to slow down.

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  • How to watch hit movies for free

    Mon, Mar 25, 2013 11:02 AM by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily

    HitBliss allows users to earn credits to watch movie and TV shows by watching ads. But there are some potential privacy concerns.

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  • Why Facebook improves self-esteem

    Fri, Mar 22, 2013 11:29 AM by David Mielach, BusinessNewsDaily

    The social networking site gives people a boost by displaying characteristics and values they value the most, and can help remind users of personal goals.

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  • How hackers could trigger traffic jams with smartphones

    Wed, Mar 20, 2013 3:31 PM by Elizabeth Palermo, TechNewsDaily

    Traffic systems are vulnerable because of their reliance on real-time information, collected via both Wi-Fi and GPS.

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  • South Korean banks, broadcasters hit by massive cyberattack

    Wed, Mar 20, 2013 11:20 AM by Paul Wagenseil, TechNewsDaily

    Many affected computer systems had their files or operating systems deleted, rendering them inoperable.

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  • Google Maps unveils views of Everest

    Tue, Mar 19, 2013 1:30 PM by Tia Ghose, LiveScience

    Users can see stunning, panoramic imagery from some of the highest, most remote places on Earth, including the 18,192-foot-high Mount Everest base camp.

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  • 6 tips to help you hash out hashtags

    Fri, Mar 15, 2013 5:20 PM by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily

    Facebook is said to be enabling hashtags to help users group and find related content by using the simple and powerful # symbol.

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  • Tech journalist charged with helping Anonymous hack newspaper

    Fri, Mar 15, 2013 12:24 PM by Paul Wagenseil, TechNewsDaily

    A tech reporter has been indicted by police for helping hacker group Anonymous digitally sabotage a newspaper that formerly employed him.

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  • Pioneering MIT professors win coveted Turing Award, the 'Nobel Prize of computing'

    Fri, Mar 15, 2013 11:27 AM by John Platt

    Professors Goldwater and Micali helped set the standard for secure online transactions.

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