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November 24, 2014

Your Facebook App Is Quietly Clogging Up Your iPhone

VIDEO: We discovered that the Facebook app for the iPhone is taking up way too much space on your phone. Read»

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THE FUTURE OF MOBILE: 2014 [SLIDE DECK]

Mobile revenue is moving into software and services. Read»

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THE CONNECTED-HOME REPORT: Forecasts And Growth Trends For The Leading 'Internet Of Things' Market

The connected-home category will make up about 25% of shipments within the Internet of Things. Read»

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Programmatic Ad Spending Is Exploding, Driven By Major Investments In Video And Mobile

Top programmatic ad companies include Criteo, Rocket Fuel, the Rubicon Project, and AOL. Read»

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THE SNAPCHAT REPORT: Snapchat's New Payments Service Is Poised To Be A Hit Among Teens And College Kids

Snapchat is on a roll. Read»

Google's New Smartphone Takes Awful Photos In Low Light

If you plan on buying the Nexus 6, here's a tip: always use the camera's... Read»

Meet The Startup Building Drones That Could Save Lives

When Andreas Raptopoulos and his team got stuck in a 20-truck... Read»

Two YouTube Stars Had To Be Escorted Out Of A Concert By Police After Being Mobbed By Fans

Even after racking up 1 million followers on YouTube, Chris and Crawford... Read»

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Meet The Female Pinterest Engineer Who Forced Tech Companies To Release Their Diversity Numbers

At only 27-years-old, Tracy Chou, has established herself as one of the... Read»

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Here's What Happened When Steve Jobs Called Jon Stewart After He Made Fun Of Apple On TV

Former Apple CEO and cofounder Steve Jobs wasn't too pleased when Jon... Read»

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How A 20-Year-Old College Student Became 'The Best Technology Reviewer On The Planet'

VIDEO: Marques Brownlee knows tech. Read»

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ScienceDaily: Engineering and Construction News

Landslide risks in Pacific Northwest US high: New technology may speed up, build awareness of landslide risks

Posted: 19 Nov 2014 12:17 PM PST

Engineers have created a new way to use lidar technology to identify and classify landslides on a landscape scale, which may revolutionize the understanding of landslides in the US and reveal them to be far more common and hazardous than often understood. Some areas of the Pacific Northwest may have had 10-100 times more landslides than were previously known of.

Sunday, November 23, 2014

Seals Busted Having Sex With ... Penguins (Newser Happy Hour 6-pack)

The day's six most popular stories, in time to unwind.

Seals Busted Having Sex With ... Penguins

(Newser) - Scientists are documenting "sexual coercion" in the Antarctic, and it's probably not anything like what one might think: Young male Antarctic fur seals, it seems, have been documented having sex with King penguins of undetermined gender, reports the BBC , via a study in the journal Polar Biology . Scientists... More »

Airline Tweaks Flight Number After Psychic Predicts Doom

(Newser) - A psychic last week predicted that Brazilian airline TAM's flight JJ3720—a Sao Paulo-to-Brasilia flight set for Wednesday—would develop engine problems and crash. What's perhaps unusual about this story is TAM's response: Citing "indispensable information," the airline changed the flight's number to JJ4732,... More »

Naked Guy Falls Through Airport Bathroom Ceiling

(Newser) - A naked man fell through the ceiling of a women's bathroom at Logan Airport yesterday, then ran out of the restroom and viciously assaulted an elderly man while he was still in the buff and bleeding, before being arrested, state police said. Cameron Shenk, 26, of Boston, was charged... More »

Study: Heavy Drinkers Are Rarely Alcoholics

(Newser) - Frequently drinking too much booze does not mean you're an alcoholic. In fact, it means that only rarely. A new study by the CDC and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration finds that 1 in 3 American adults meet the definition of heavy drinking—for men, having... More »

5 Crazy On-Set Hollywood Feuds

(Newser) - These 10 celebrities rounded up by YourTango must be really good actors, because they all kept filming together despite on-set feuds. A sampling: While Jim Carrey and Tommy Lee Jones were filming Batman Forever, Carrey happened to go to the same restaurant where Jones was having dinner. He went to... More »

Marion Barry Dies at 78

(Newser) - Divisive and flamboyant, maddening and beloved, Marion Barry outshone every politician in the 40-year history of District of Columbia self-rule. But for many, his legacy was not defined by the accomplishments and failures of his four terms as mayor and long service on the DC Council. Instead, Barry will be... More »