Google+ No Longer Requires You to Use Your Real Name
Following years of criticism, Google has announced that it's scrapping its requirement that anyone using Google+ uses their real name on the network.
Following years of criticism, Google has announced that it's scrapping its requirement that anyone using Google+ uses their real name on the network.
It's stronger than standard Gorilla Glass for one thing.
Buckminsterfullerene molecules have long been a darling of the nanotechnology industry. But now, scientists have found a similar structure that could prove equally exciting.
Germany hasn't been best pleased by the NSA's attention over the last few years. Things don't seem to be getting any better.
Microsoft has apparently decided to remove the ability to set Google as a default search engine on new Lumia Windows Phone handsets.
The US Patent & Trademark Office has refused to register Apple's Touch ID Trademark, citing likelihood of confusion with other trademarks as its reason. Apple has six months to contend.
Google's smart contact lenses are going to become a real thing, thanks to a Swiss pharmaceutical company.
Sverker Johansson is the most prolific WIkipedia author on the internet, having written 2.7 million articles for the online encyclopaedia. How'd he do that?
Electrical engineers may be better served elsewhere, but for anyone else, this is a great little guide.
The man contravened a new rule which prohibits unauthorised use of any recording device; he now faces a fine of up to €3,500 (£2,785).
A team of British researchers has created a record-breaking material, but you might struggle to tell: it's so black that you can barely see it.
The A330neo, Airbus' new toy, gets 3D movies as a new in-flight entertainment upgrade, improving on its older sibling the A330, Feeling queasy yet?
The efforts to right the ship started first thing this morning, and, as you'd expect, it's slow going.
The US Department of Justice is charging a Chinese executive living in Canada with stealing sensitive data about US warplanes and selling it on.
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Not a jellyfish. Nor a sperm. In fact, this is a cloud formed by a Russian Soyuz rocket as it rose through the thin air of near space on the morning of Tuesday 8 July. The cross, right at the top of the formation, was made by the Soyuz's four boosters, as their plumes ballooned out in the thin air. [Roscosmos via New Scientist]
