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Sure, serious-minded folks from the White House on down have taken to Tumblr, the popular blogging platform that Yahoo announced it had purchased this week. FULL STORY
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Watch out Apple and Samsung? Caterpillar launched a drop-proof, water-proof, dust-proof smartphone Monday that you actually wouldn't be embarrassed to carry around with you. FULL STORY
Filed under: Tech Biz
If you've been dreaming of strapping on your own Iron Man armor, you might have to wait a while longer yet. But revolutionary "bionic exoskeletons" like the metal suit worn by comic book hero Tony Stark might be closer than you think -- just don't expect to fly away in one. FULL STORY
Filed under: Innovation
The Maker Faire is a festival spun out of the maker movement that brings together science, crafting, robots, steampunk, drones and Legos. Lots of Legos. FULL STORY
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While the gaming world is focused on the new Xbox One from Microsoft, Activision is deploying its most popular franchise, "Call of Duty," for its first assault on the next generation of consoles. FULL STORY
Filed under: Gaming & Gadgets
Long ago, in the Forbidden City An Emperor sat upon a golden throne. He spent all day in meeting and committee And he was always busy, and alone. FULL STORY
Filed under: Tech Biz
Apple executives are set to defend the company's tax practices and call for corporate tax reform on Capitol Hill Tuesday amid harsh criticism following a Senate investigation. FULL STORY
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As Moore, Oklahoma, struggles to regain its footing under the public spotlight, journalists from CNN are among those sharing online images of the devastation of a deadly tornado, as well as the rescue and recovery efforts there. FULL STORY
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Bad news for Manhattanites who use Airbnb to rent out their apartments temporarily: New York City officials have ruled that the service violates an "illegal hotel" law. FULL STORY
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David Karp is an intensely private individual who has just made a fortune by pioneering self-expression. FULL STORY
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A month after being released to mostly positive reviews, Samsung's flagship phone is getting some validation from Consumer Reports. The publication has run all its tests, kicked the phone's tires, and named the Android-powered Galaxy S4 its top rated smartphone. FULL STORY
Filed under: Mobile
The Internet asked Marissa Mayer to "please make Flickr awesome again," and in turn, the Yahoo CEO is revamping her company's photo-sharing service. FULL STORY
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Yahoo announced a $1.1 billion deal for blogging site Tumblr early Monday, and said it "promises not to screw it up." FULL STORY
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Tumblr is the latest, and perhaps buzziest, startup to be acquired by Yahoo -- but the purple tech giant's track record for previous mergers is spotty at best. FULL STORY
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Take a pair of hi-fi speakers, an old radio, a couple of DVD players and countless other household appliances, apply some ingenuity and what do you get? If you're Mark Haygood, an ex-cop turned robot maker, you get HEX -- a four foot, three-inch tall humanoid robot. FULL STORY
On April 27, NASA satellites detected a strong signal from the brightest gamma-ray burst in decades. Because this was relatively close, it was thousands of times brighter than the typical gamma-ray bursts that are seen by Swift every few days. Scientists are now scrambling to learn more. FULL STORY
From digital tattoos to mind reading headphones, in what areas will the next major technology breakthroughs occur? We spoke to a host of design and tech experts -- from academics to magazine editors -- searching for the shape of things to come. FULL STORY
On Twitter, Roger Ebert found a new voice
In his final years, when cancer had robbed him of his jawbone and whittled away his once ample frame, it was social media, particularly Twitter, that let film critic Roger Ebert interact with his fans and foes more freely than ever. FULL STORY
Exploratorium reopens in sparkling new home
At the reborn $250 million Exploratorium, one does not stand stiffly in front of musty exhibits. There is no room for boredom or passively observing. This interactive science museum demans touching, building, playing, experimenting and thinking. FULL STORY
Apparently This Matters: Size (Yes, THAT kind of size)
Abraham Lincoln once said, "In life, what counts is the size of a man's heart, not the size of his willie." But despite Lincoln's forgotten "Wee-man-cipation Proclamation" -- which I may have just completely made up -- a new study may have proven this belief scientifically incorrect. FULL STORY
How to control a computer with a banana
A childlike sense of play, curiosity and discovery -- one that many people lose as they move through adulthood -- informs the work of Jay Silver, a leading proponent of the Maker movement. FULL STORY
'Mario,' 'Zelda' creator says give the Wii U time
The man who brought us Nintendo legends like Mario, Link and Donkey Kong is preaching patience with the Wii U console, saying its touchscreen controller is so different that it will take time for people to understand its real value. FULL STORY
Hello! Welcome to the Internet. It's a big place, so let me show you around. FULL STORY
Rick and Megan Prelinger, curators of the Prelinger Archives and Prelinger Library, are a national treasure. Supported by their talent and insatiable curiosity, they've assembled and digitized a vast collection of ephemeral films from the 20th century. And they've put them online for all of us to enjoy. FULL STORY
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