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Samsung Galaxy S5 Hack: Test Hackers Able to Gain Access to Phone Through Fingerprint Sensor
Google Acquires Drone-Maker Titan Aerospace for Widespread Internet
Google Inc. has bought Titan Aerospace, a solar-powered drone-maker, as the web search engine moves to provide wireless Internet access in remote locations around the world. The deal took place after a large number reports claimed that Facebook Inc. was interested in buying the company.
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Google Acquires Drone Maker Titan Aerospace, Beating Out Facebook
On Monday, Google bought drone maker Titan Aerospace to provide connectivity to remote parts of the world.
After Glass, Google Sets Sight on Smart Contact Lenses with Built-in Camera
Glass isn't the only thing that Google has plans for. Now, the company has set its sight on smart contact lenses.
Google Glass to Receive Android Kitkat Operating System
Android's Kitkat operating system is coming to Google Glass. The Android Kitkat operating system is coming to Google's connected eyewear glass towards the end of the week PC Magazine reported Tuesday.
Israeli Company Creates ‘Anti-Radiation Belt’ for Nuclear Catastrophes
The Israeli firm Stemrad has created a body belt that protects people from the most harmful effects of gamma radiation. The belt is called the Stemrad 360 Gamma and is designed for emergency services in nuclear accidents.
Japanese Cherry Tree from Outer Space Grows Faster and Earlier
Japanese scientists have found that a cherry tree, which started as a pit that was launched into space for an education experiment, has grown five years ahead of trees on Earth. Botanists say that it takes almost 10 years after a cherry tree sprouts before it begins to produce buds.
Amazon Unveils 3D Smartphone for Release Later This Year
Amazon.com is getting ready to release its own smartphone in the second half of the year. The electronic commerce company looks to announce the phone by July and start shipping the devices by the end of September.
Google Glass Wearing Journalist Assaulted in San Francisco During Protest
A journalist in San Francisco wearing Google Glass was assaulted after covering a protest march against a Google employee.
The First Micro 3D Printer Raises over $2 Million on Kickstarter (VIDEO)
The Micro 3D Printer has obtained over $2 million on Kickstarter in an effort to raise money to market its prototype. The achievement was made only three days after the beginning of the campaign.
Google Reveals Love for Robots with Investment in Silicon Valley Robotics Company, Savioke
Google Inc. has invested in Savioke, a robotics company that is looking to develop a robot capable of working in hospitals and nursing homes.