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Work begins on 'double helix' skyscraper in Taipei
The concept of a green skyscraper is by no means new, but Vincent Callebaut's DNA-inspired design is Continue reading…
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Renewable energy now powers 75 percent of Apple's facilities
Apple's data centers and many of its corporate offices — including the company's Cupertino Continue reading…
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Facebook building 'cold storage' data centers for unloved photos
Facebook currently hosts more than 240 billion user photos, but only a small percentage of them are Continue reading…
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Saudi America: the dangerous fallacy of US energy independence
The year is 2020. The United States is on the cusp of a golden age, there's peace in the Middle Continue reading…
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LA Metro will power its trains on recycled kinetic energy
The Los Angeles Metro will begin capturing and repurposing the kinetic energy of its own trains, Continue reading…
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Election 2012: where do Obama, Romney, Johnson, and Stein stand on tech issues?
Popular tech got a moment in the spotlight in the townhall debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Continue reading…
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IKEA plans to sell only LED lighting by 2016
IKEA has announced that by 2016, it plans to phase out sales of all traditional lighting equipment, Continue reading…
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Amazon launches Vine.com shopping site for all things green and organic
Looking to address the growing demand for green, organic, and sustainable products, Amazon is Continue reading…
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O2 will sell HTC's next smartphone without a charger
HTC and O2 will sell a new "flagship" smartphone without a charger in the near future. A Micro USB Continue reading…
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Microsoft wasted 'millions of watts of electricity' to evade power usage penalty (update: Microsoft responds)
Microsoft deliberately burned through "millions of watts of electricity" to avoid a penalty for Continue reading…
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The Weekender: Bitcoin lives on, a new Xbox is revealed, and how tech can predict tornadoes
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Google takes the 'last step' to shutdown its failed social network Buzz
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Zach Braff's 'Wish I Was Here' Kickstarter campaign beats its goal by over $1 million
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Medical marijuana users can drive drugged, rule Michigan courts
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Hacks targeting US oil, gas, and electric companies traced to Iran
