GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	Megaupload Takedown Killed Some 10 Million Innocent Files
	The Megaupload takedown took a whole lot of data with it, and it eventually got obliterated. Some of it was pirate data, and some were legit files too. New research shows that at least 10 million innocent files got deleted. Researchers at Boston's N...
	Seene Lets You Take and Share 3D Pictures Just Like That [VIDEO]
	A lot of developers have been trying to make 3D photography easy. But Seene for iOS seems like they've nailed it. The app works by breaking the object you're shooting into points and then calculating depth based on how those points move and distort...
	IBM's Prototype Computer Will be Running On "Electric Blood"
	IBM has announced a prototype computer that is powered and cooled by an electrolyte liquid. The computer gets its inspiration from the human brain, and IBM wants to replicate that. The brain uses 20 watts of energy per day, and that's quite hard to ...
	New Heads-Up Display Lets Drivers See Through The Vehicle In Front of Them [VIDEO]
	Heads-up Displays are about to get more common in the near future. Now, researchers from the University of Porto in Portugal have developed a clever system that could allow drivers of smaller vehicles to see through large trucks and buses. Relying ...
	Lenovo is Interested in Buying Parts of BlackBerry
	Lenovo might be interested in snapping up BlackBerry. At least, parts of it, according to Reuters. The report on Thursday night is a tad different from the earlier Wall Street Journal article that stated Lenovo was considering a bid for the whole co...
	Shipping Vessel Tracking Systems Are Officially Broken, Hackers Figured How to Take Control
	The navigation technology used to track 40,000 shipping vessels worldwide have just been hacked. A team of white hat hackers managed to break the whole thing. This could mean a lot of bad things. Sinister stuff. Known as the Automatic Identification...
	ISOHUNT Is Dead. $110 Million Fine
	isoHunt is officially dead. The BitTorrent peer-to-peer search engine has been dismantled by the Motion Picture Associate of America (MPAA). They were due to go to trial over copyright infringement on November 5th but they have reached a settlement....
	This Guy May Have Just Solved The Yeti Myth
	Does the Yeti exist? Is it a man? Is it an animal? Is it all just a myth? British geneticist Bryan Sykes made it his mission to identify the mythical Yeti by sampling 70 supposed Yeti relics. 27 of them yielded actual genetic information. And now, t...
	New Type of 3D Printer Can Produce Hard and Soft Parts Simultaneously
	This industrial printer is made by Arburg, and it can create products containing both hard and soft parts at the same time. Dubbed Freeformer, it uses a technique called Plastic Freeforming to take 3D CAD data and make parts out of liquid plastic. I...
	This Wetsuit Will Protect You From Japan's Harmful Radiation
	Japan's radiation is a serious problem. The country is still dealing with a nuclear disaster. So Osaka based swimwear company Yamamoto Corporation unveiled anti-radiation work wear in the form of a wetsuit to protect people. It can stop nearly 100 p...

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