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  Optimized biplane concept could make supersonic travel quieter and more fuel-efficient

  By Andrew Webster on March 16, 2012 09:23 am + 14 comments

  Researchers at MIT and Stanford have developed a new twist on a 60-year old biplane design that can Continue reading…

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  Is the FBI breaching the Constitution in the name of national security?

  By Jamie Keene on March 16, 2012 08:49 am + 53 comments

  A report in Wired has exposed the shady way in which the FBI is using National Security Letters Continue reading…

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  New Roku 2 HD appears in FCC filing

  By Sam Byford on March 16, 2012 08:11 am + 10 comments

  A new Roku HD player has shown up in an FCC filing. The box looks very similar to the Roku 2 HD Continue reading…

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  Paranoid Google keeps its competitors in the dark

  By Aaron Souppouris on March 16, 2012 08:08 am + 73 comments

  Two years ago, Google pulled the plug in a Silicon Valley data center. It wasn't to turn off the Continue reading…

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  Liquid Robotics' Wave Glider robots complete first leg of their journey, set world record

  By Ryan Heise on March 16, 2012 07:33 am + 1 comments

  After 117 days, Liquid Robotics' Wave Gliders have completed the first leg of their journey across Continue reading…

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  Microsoft's 'Beamatron' combines a projector with a Kinect to augment reality

  By Ryan Heise on March 16, 2012 07:02 am + 4 comments

  Microsoft Research is continuing its trend of showing off some pretty cool demos, this time with the Continue reading…

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  Latest Sonic game can be played across Xbox and Windows Phone

  By Tom Warren on March 16, 2012 06:28 am + 26 comments

  Microsoft's promise of "three screens and a cloud" back in 2009 might be finally reaching fruition Continue reading…

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  Samsung NX20 mirrorless camera pictured, detailed

  By Aaron Souppouris on March 16, 2012 05:52 am + 10 comments

  Dutch site Focus Media has obtained a pre-production version of Samsung's upcoming mirrorless Continue reading…

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  'Ascent: Commemorating Space Shuttle' extract shows the life and death of a rocket booster

  By Sam Byford on March 16, 2012 05:36 am + 6 comments

  If you're already feeling nostalgic for the recently decommissioned space shuttle program, try Continue reading…

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  TEDTalks Shows come to Netflix instant streaming

  By Sam Byford on March 16, 2012 05:07 am + 8 comments

  TEDTalks, the popular 18-minute keynote presentations on a whole range of subjects from the Continue reading…