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Watch the Orbital Sciences Antares rocket successfully launch
SpaceX has been the name most associated with NASA and successful launches in recent times, what with multiple trips to the International Space Station (ISS). But it isn’t the only company vying for…
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The world’s fastest human computer has died aged 83
Shakuntala Devi, known as the Human Computer, has died at the age of 83 following respiratory and then heart and kidney problems in a Bangalore hospital. Her title of Human Computer was well…
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Windows 8.1 will bring back a Start Button, not the Start Menu
Microsoft might be willing to make one major UX concession in Windows 8.1 — bringing back the Start Button — but it’s not going to take a full step back. The Start Menu…
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Open thread: Broadband speed test
Just how fast is your internet connection? The FCC recently released a speed test at Broadband.gov where anyone in the US can test out their tubes in exchange for your home address. They’ll…
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Comcast unveils new 105 Mbps home Internet service
Called “Extreme 105,” Comcast‘s new tier of residential Internet service is already available to homes nationwide. The company announced the new bandwidth tier in a press release this morning, noting...
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Comcast on Friday launched “Extreme 105,” the company’s new tier of residential Internet service. The 105Mbps speed is download-only, and upload speeds are capped at 10Mbps. This super fast connection...
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