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Navy Tests New Laser Weapon with Video Game-like Controller
The U.S. Navy is looking to test a laser weapon prototype this summer in the Persian Gulf. The Navy said the technology is called Laser Weapon System (LaWS), and will be the first of its kind to be deployed.
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Fake Android Anti Virus App Tops Charts, Cons Thousands
Virus Shield, an Android anti-virus app that topped paid charts within two weeks of its launch, conned more than 10,000 users.
Microsoft Think Next Conference: Battery Charges Smartphones in Less Than 30 Seconds
A battery can charge a phone in less than 30 seconds. Do you have problems making sure your phone is charged? Or ever look down to find your phones battery is about to shut off from lack of battery power? A quick charge device unveiled at a technology conference being held this week in Tel Aviv, Israel, was used on a Samsung S4 smartphone, and showed a cell phone that can charge a smartphone in less than 30 seconds BBC News reported.
Chinese Competition Authority Gives its Nod to Nokia-Microsoft Deal
After an anxious wait, Nokia received the green signal to go ahead with the sale of its cell phone business to Microsoft.
Google Provides Small Look at Ara Modular Phone
Google is providing a short video that shows the progress of a new smartphone project called Project Ara. The project is being developed by Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) group.
Apple Considers Buying Smartphone Display Chip Company Unit
Apple Inc. is reportedly in talks with Renesas Electronic Group about buying a display chip unit from the Japanese company. Apple sees the purchase as a way to help design new smartphone displays for its iPhones.
Ford Recalls 435000 Vehicles To Fix Rusted Frame Parts and Seats
Ford on Monday announced it would recall 435,000 vehicles in 20 states to fix faulty frame parts and seats.
Boeing C-17 Manufacturing Facility Closes Three Months Before Original Time
Boeing's C-17 manufacturing facility is closing. Boeing's C-17 manufacturing facility in Long Beach, Calif is closing its doors three months than previously thought out following a company announcement Monday.
Microsoft Xbox One: Upload Live Video Game Footage to YouTube, Simultaneously Watch YouTube
Microsoft Xbox One is now compatible with YouTube. Microsoft's Xbox One game console new capabilities enable users to transfer live games they are playing to YouTube Betanews reported Monday.
McDonald's Taco Bell Breakfast: Commercial Goes Back into Time
Taco Bell released its latest commercial Monday. Taco Bell's new television ad shows an individual with a McDonald's Egg McMuffin, who then sees a Taco Bell waffle taco, and express interest Fox News reported Monday.
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