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Google Glass Doctor Data: Connected Eyewear Could Be Used to Help Doctors When Seeing Patients
Google Glass might officially be used to help doctors when seeing patients. Google Glass could help medical professionals digitally sift through their files while staying with a patient all while paying a visit.
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iPhone Return Period Shortened from 30 to 14 Days: Apple Devices to Keep
Apple announced on Wednesday that iPhone purchasers wanting to return their devices should do it in 14 days as against the earlier return period of 30 days.
Snowden Reveals NSA Used Automated Malware Implants for Snooping
Documents leaked by Snowden show that NSA has in place an automated systems that would launch malware to infect computers in large groups rather than being selective.
Titanfail: Xbox Support Team Resolves Titanfall Issues Following Glitch on Launch Day
Issues with Titanfall issues are now fixed. Microsoft's Xbox One fighting video game Titanfall, is now free of issues after consumers could not access the game on the product's servers after it hit the market Tuesday.
Candy Crush Saga Maker KING Entertainment Seeks $530 Million For IPO, $7.6 Billion Value
Candy Crush Saga creator King Entertainment's looks to make $530 million in its initial public offering.
NASA Fails to Locate Planet X, but Discovers New Stars and Celestial Bodies
NASA’s Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) has been unable to find the large, unknown planet referred to by astronomers as “Planet X”. NASA researchers have suggested that Planet X exists in our solar system beyond the orbit of Pluto.
Edward Snowden Interview at SXSW Reveals Support for Encryption Among People
Edward Snowden said people should encrypt their communications to keep them away from prying eyes, during SXSW's annual gathering on Monday.
Facebook Used to Buy and Sell Organs on the Black Market
An investigation by British newspaper the Sunday Post has revealed that people are using Facebook to buy and sell organs. A journalist from the newspaper posed as the brother of a woman who needed a kidney transplant and placed an ad on Facebook looking for a donor.
New High-Tech Glasses Find Cancer Cells in Surgery
A team of scientists has created a pair of high-tech glasses that help surgeons detect cancer cells while performing surgery. The glasses were created by scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis (WUSTL) and the University of Arizona (UA) in Tucson, who were led by Samuel Achilefu.
NASA Offers $35,000 to Asteroid Hunters in Contest to Protect Earth
NASA announced on Monday it will start an “Asteroid Data Hunter” contest and will offer $35,000 to those who can create algorithms to find asteroids in outer space that pose a threat to planet Earth. The first contest will begin on March 17.