Science & Technology

LHC upgrade will enable scientists to discover new particles

A major upgrade for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which is already known for its cutting-edge science, has begun. Engineers…

12 years ago

iPad Mini trademark denied by US Patent Office

Apple has been denied a trademark for its iPad Mini by the US Patent and Trademark Office. The trademark application…

12 years ago

Internet Cat Video Festival 2013 due to take place in Minneapolis in August

A second edition of the Internet Cat Video Festival, dedicated to celebrating internet videos of cats, is due to take…

12 years ago

Google Nose: April Fools’ Day 2013 prank from Google

Google Nose is Google’s latest April Fools' Day prank to celebrate the practical joke-based holiday in 2013. Google Nose BETA,…

12 years ago

April Fool’s Day 2013: Google Nose, YouTube, Google Maps, SCHMICK, Twitter, Scope

It looks like Google users are prime targets for pranks on April Fool’s Day. Google has gone all out with…

12 years ago

Ouya games console begins shipping to customers

Ouya games console, which industry experts say could disrupt the industry, has begun shipping to customers. The Ouya costs $99…

12 years ago

Soyuz capsule shortens trip to ISS docking after less than six hours journey

Soyuz spacecraft has docked at the International Space Station (ISS) after a journey of less than six hours. The three-man…

12 years ago

Amazon buys Goodreads website

Amazon has announced it will buy Goodreads, a book discovery and recommendation website. San Francisco-based Goodreads was founded in 2007,…

12 years ago

How bitcoin miners hit back at botnet minning

Botnet miners, or cyber-thieves, are attempting to cash in on the rising value of the bitcoin virtual currency. Bitcoins have…

12 years ago

Ungoogleable: What cannot be found with a search engine?

The word "ungoogleable" has been removed from a list of new Swedish words after a trademark spat with Google. The…

12 years ago