GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	Nokia Removes Its Maps From iTunes
	Nokia removed its navigation app, HERE Maps from the iTunes store and blames it on the recent changes to iOS 7 because it harms the user experience. They say:"We have made the decision to remove our HERE Maps app from the Apple App Store because rec...
	This Might Be The Best Language-Learning App Yet [VIDEO]
	Gabriel Wyner has a very interesting Kickstarter project. It's called Fluent Forever - a pronunciation trainer app and book that will help you learn and gain the edge of fluency in a second or third language. The app works by training your ear to ...
	Acupuncture is a Pseudoscience Based on a Powerful Placebo Effect, According to Study
	Something that has been practiced for thousands of years doesn't mean it actually works. According to a new study published online in the journal Cancer, the relief of acupuncture may be the result of a placebo effect. According to researchers, they...
	One Biotech Company Promises to 3D Print a Human Liver by End of 2014 [VIDEO]
	We saw all the great things 3D printers can do in 2013. Will 2014 be its breakout year? It could, because a biotech company is planning to 3D print human livers by the end of 2014. San Diego biotech firm Organovo is promising that its "bioprinti...
	This Weird Looking Plane Can Break the Sound Barrier. Was Made in the 1980s [VIDEO]
	The X-29 experimental aircraft developed by Northrop Grumman in the early 1980s was one of the first attempts at using forward swept wings and fly-by-wire conrols. The unique wing design was made possible by using composite manufacturing a decade e...
	Soviets Spent $1 Billion on "Fringe" Science. And Oh..Mind Control Too
	The Soviets in real life were as crazy as they're described in the movies. By crazy we mean, experimenting on some unconventional science. From telekinesis to mind control. According to Russian publications and recently declassified documents, Serge...
	Google Clobbered a Startup for Trying to Game Its Search Rankings
	Rap Genius, a startup with $15 million in funding from Andreessen Horowitz has just been clobbered by Google. The reason? They were caught trying to game Google to get higher search rankings. Google's search results are basically based on how many s...
	2013 Was A Huge Year For The Things That Really Matter According to Bill Gates
	If the pace of improvements keep up and / or pick up, 2014 is going to be a fantastic year. Bill Gates is proud of how the world improved this year. He says:"You’re probably seeing a lot of people’s year-end lists right now, going through the best m...
	This Pretty Orchid is Actually a Killer Mantis [VIDEO]
	What trickery is this?! Orchids are beautiful. But this isn't one. This one's actually an Orchid Mantis. It looks really pretty, but it uses its guise to strangle and eat its prey. Apparently, this mantis can even change colors from pink to brown ...
	30 Million Meme-Based Dogecoins Were Stolen on Christmas Day
	Popular coin storage service, Dogewallet, was apparently hacked of 30 million coins, together worth between $10,000 and 20,000. Dogecoin, a new cryptocurrency based on Bitcoin and the popular 'doge' meme, was created initially as a joke "without muc...

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