VMWare, Carahsoft pay $75.5M to settle overcharging claims
VMware Inc. and Carahsoft Technology Corporation have agreed to pay $75.5 million to settle claims they overcharged the government.
Business
Jun 30, 2015
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Chemists characterize 3-D macroporous hydrogels
Carnegie Mellon University chemists have developed two novel methods to characterize 3-dimensional macroporous hydrogels—materials that hold great promise for developing "smart" responsive materials that can be used for ...
Materials Science
Jun 30, 2015
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Hidden cameras, invisibility cloaks in Israeli spy expo
Hidden cameras, invisibility cloaks and mini-drones were among the gadgets on display Tuesday at an exhibition of Israeli surveillance technology, offering a rare peek into the secretive world of Israeli espionage.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jun 30, 2015
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Report: Careers outside of academia are richly rewarding for Ph.D. physicists
When asked to picture someone with a PhD in physics, most people probably envision an academic in a lab—and not, say, a CEO or a financial analyst. In reality, though, physicists aren't limiting themselves to the ivory ...
General Physics
Jun 30, 2015
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Don't blink or you might miss the leap second on Tuesday
Tuesday lasts a little bit longer—by a second.
Space Exploration
Jun 30, 2015
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Investors bet on e-sports wagering startup Unikrn
Start-up Unikrn on Tuesday announced a fresh round of funding that valued the e-sports wagering company at $40 million.
Business
Jun 30, 2015
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Appeals court affirms e-book ruling against Apple
A US appeals court on Tuesday upheld a 2013 ruling that Apple led an illegal conspiracy to fix prices of e-books in violation of anti-trust laws.
Business
Jun 30, 2015
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Canada spy agency website hacked
Hackers shut down the Canadian intelligence agency's website Tuesday, officials said.
Security
Jun 30, 2015
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Apple Music goes live as tech giant bids on streaming
Apple's new streaming service went live Tuesday with a flashy radio station and artist exclusives as the company that had dominated digital music through iTunes looks to the future.
Business
Jun 30, 2015
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H2O: The province of provinces
Unsafe drinking water is a topic usually connected to the developing world. But the regular recurrence of boil-water advisories, and widely publicised outbreaks in towns like Walkerton and Kashechewan have shown that, even ...
Environment
Jun 30, 2015
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