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  How the iconic post-Sandy 'New York' cover photo was shot

  By Ben Kersey on November 5, 2012 05:16 am + 47 comments

  Dutch photographer Iwan Baan captured a stunning shot of New York City for the latest cover of New Continue reading…

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  Android director says 10-inch tablets were 'overpriced and underpowered,' talks Motorola Nexus

  By Aaron Souppouris on November 5, 2012 04:01 am + 219 comments

  In an interview last Friday, Google's director of business development for Android, John Lagerling, s Continue reading…

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  Online university students show off achievements with digital badges

  By Jeff Blagdon on November 3, 2012 09:39 pm + 12 comments

  More and more people are taking advantage of the abundance of free and low-cost courseware available Continue reading…

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  Open-source blueprints for a modern off-the-grid civilization

  By Aaron Souppouris on November 3, 2012 12:29 pm + 17 comments

  Marcin Jakubowski dreams of living off the grid. Over the past few years, he's been working on a set Continue reading…

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  A look at Eddy Cue, Apple's online services and content guru

  By Bryan Bishop on November 3, 2012 12:49 am + 24 comments

  When Apple announced Scott Forstall was leaving the company earlier this week, the responsibilities Continue reading…

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  How Time used Instagram for fast, beautiful Hurricane Sandy coverage

  By Adi Robertson on November 2, 2012 10:40 am + 26 comments

  For its photographic coverage of Hurricane Sandy, venerable weekly magazine Time took a new tack: it Continue reading…

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  The complete history of Apple's computer platforms

  By Ben Kersey on November 2, 2012 09:19 am + 27 comments

  Macworld has compiled a roster of Apple’s various platforms used over the years, starting with the Continue reading…

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  For sale: your security

  By Aaron Souppouris on November 2, 2012 08:20 am + 18 comments

  Security firm Vupen has uncovered a zero-day bug in Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 10. The Continue reading…

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  NASA's Mission Control Center explored in rare glimpse behind the scenes

  By Ben Kersey on November 1, 2012 09:13 am + 11 comments

  Mission Operation Control Room 2 — or MOCR2 for short — oversaw the vast majority of NASA's Continue reading…

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  Reflecting upon a world shaped by architect Lebbeus Woods

  By Justin Rubio on October 31, 2012 04:31 pm + 2 comments

  Lebbeus Woods spoke to many through his drawings, sculptures, and words, creating a world in Continue reading…