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Apple CEO Tim Cook is calling a shareholder lawsuit against the company a “silly sideshow,” even as he said he…
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Japanese air hockey robot is unbeatable by humans
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For decades, a 15th century Norfolk, England scroll was believed to be forever unreadable. The water-damaged parchment from Bressingham Manor…
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Delta pilots getting Microsoft Surface instead of iPad to replace paper books and maps
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Could your next HDTV roll up like a blind?
The plasma TV of the future can roll up like a window shade. Japan’s Shinoda Plasma Co. demonstrated a giant,…
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Apple tests iPhone screens as large as 6 inches
As Apple prepares to unveil both a new high-end iPhone and a cheaper version for the first time next week,…
Read MoreGoogle’s cozy jet fuel deal with feds cost California taxpayers up to $5.3M, report finds
A simple “misunderstanding” allowed Google’s top executives to pay between $3.3 and $5.3 million less than market price for fuel…
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