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  Physicists recommend shutting down the last American hadron collider in budget crunch

  By Adi Robertson on January 29, 2013 05:37 pm + 73 comments

  A committee of physicists has concluded that one of the world's only particle colliders should be Continue reading…

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  Antigua pressures US with threat of a WTO-supported piracy haven

  By Aaron Souppouris on January 29, 2013 06:40 am + 130 comments

  Antigua is threatening to create a paradise for movie and music piracy right on the US' doorstep. Continue reading…

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  Facebook currently suffering service disruption across the US (update)

  By Sam Byford on January 28, 2013 10:21 pm + 28 comments

  Many people across the US are unable to access the Facebook website right now. We've confirmed Continue reading…

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  Apple adds a California-based Quanta facility to its Mac suppliers list

  By Adi Robertson on January 25, 2013 02:11 pm + 21 comments

  Apple has updated its suppliers list with a notable entry: Quanta Computer, located in Fremont, Continue reading…

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  US sees record numbers of wind farms in 2012, but it's not the only country expanding

  By Dan Seifert on January 18, 2013 04:29 pm + 59 comments

  The US installed a record number of wind farms in 2012, totaling 13.2 gigawatts of capacity, Continue reading…

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  Rep. Darrell Issa investigating whether prosecutors 'threw the book' at Aaron Swartz

  By Adi Robertson on January 16, 2013 05:27 pm + 49 comments

  US Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) has said he is investigating whether prosecutors were Continue reading…

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  Leap Motion gesture controller will sell through Best Buy in the US over coming months

  By Adi Robertson on January 16, 2013 08:28 am + 48 comments

  Leap Motion's gesture control system is currently on pre-order, but when it launches, it will do so Continue reading…

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  Postal Service must stop favoring Netflix DVDs over GameFly ones, says appeals court

  By Adi Robertson on January 11, 2013 11:49 am + 36 comments

  A US appeals court has ruled in favor of GameFly in a long-running suit against the Postal Service, Continue reading…

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  US government has 'no doubt' Iran is behind recent cyberattacks on banks, says NYT

  By Adi Robertson on January 9, 2013 02:01 am + 47 comments

  American officials may be blaming a series of recent bank denial of service attacks on Iran, The New Continue reading…

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  'Steve Jobs is gone. Now there is a lack of innovation' says Huawei's consumer CEO

  By Sam Byford on January 8, 2013 04:24 pm + 139 comments

  "The best smartphone is from Huawei. Not from our competitors." Bold words from a bold guy. Continue reading…