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Saturday 7 July 2018
fox NEWS: Tennessee woman bitten by brown recluse spider allegedly finds dozens more in apartment
Tennessee woman bitten by brown recluse spider allegedly finds dozens more in apartment
A Brentwood, Tennessee woman who was recently treated for a brown recluse spider bite later found dozens more in her apartment, she claims.
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FOX NEWS: Stop robocalls, free TV, anonymous browsing and more: Tech Q&A
Stop robocalls, free TV, anonymous browsing and more: Tech Q&A
I am so tired of robocalls. Is there any way to stop them for good?
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Oprah, Is That You? On Social Media, the Answer Is Often No.
By JACK NICAS from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2J2Lcey
Friday 6 July 2018
fox NEWS: Great white shark sneaks up on California kayaker fishing for halibut
Great white shark sneaks up on California kayaker fishing for halibut
A California kayaker fishing for halibut got a surprise visit from a 12-foot great white shark off the coast of Monterey this week.
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fox NEWS: Dozens of drunk seagulls found on beaches in Southern England
Dozens of drunk seagulls found on beaches in Southern England
Dozens of drunk seagulls have been found on beaches in Southwest England after scavenging alcohol, according to news reports.
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fox NEWS: Bear in Georgia hit, killed by car marks eighth this year, wildlife officials say
Bear in Georgia hit, killed by car marks eighth this year, wildlife officials say
Authorities with the Warner Robins Police Department found a dead bear on Wednesday, marking the eighth to be hit and killed in middle Georgia so far this year, wildlife officials said.
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FOX NEWS: North Carolina mom warns of popular 'Roblox' video game after 7-year-old's avatar 'violently gang raped'
North Carolina mom warns of popular 'Roblox' video game after 7-year-old's avatar 'violently gang raped'
Amber Petersen was lounging in bed with her 7-year-old daughter last week, watching her play the popular children's video game Roblox on her iPad when she saw a disturbing display on the screen.
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FOX NEWS: Air Force 'innovation hub' looks to help tech startups
Air Force 'innovation hub' looks to help tech startups
AFWERX, which opened last month in Las Vegas, is a publicly funded space, or “innovation hub,” for anyone who wants to pitch an idea and begin working on it with the backing of the U.S. Air Force.
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fox NEWS: Tennessee woman bitten by brown recluse spider allegedly finds dozens more in apartment
Tennessee woman bitten by brown recluse spider allegedly finds dozens more in apartment
A Brentwood, Tennessee woman who was recently treated for a brown recluse spider bite later found dozens more in her apartment, she claims.
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FOX NEWS: 5 essential tech options for your new car
5 essential tech options for your new car
A car is never just a car. Yes, there’s the engine, windshield, and axle; these parts have been fundamental to cars since they were known as “horseless carriages.” But the modern automobile is heavily computerized, with oxygen sensors, a stability controller, a powertrain module, and a vast network of other functions.
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FOX NEWS: Marine Corps arms Osprey with rockets and missiles - adds assault missions
Marine Corps arms Osprey with rockets and missiles - adds assault missions
The Marine Corps is now arming its Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with a range of weapons to enable its assault support and escort missions in increasingly high-threat combat environments.
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FOX NEWS: Elon Musk offers help for soccer team trapped in Thailand cave
Elon Musk offers help for soccer team trapped in Thailand cave
Elon Musk is sending some of his engineers from two of his companies to help a the soccer team and its coach, trapped in a Thailand cave.
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fox NEWS: Epic crash with 'sausage' galaxy shaped Milky Way's bulge
Epic crash with 'sausage' galaxy shaped Milky Way's bulge
A sausage-shaped galaxy smashed into our own Milky Way billions of years ago, changing our galaxy's shape forever.
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fox NEWS: Secret Israeli operation recovers watch that belonged to legendary 1960s spy executed in Syria
Secret Israeli operation recovers watch that belonged to legendary 1960s spy executed in Syria
Israel’s Mossad spy agency has recovered a wristwatch that belonged to Eli Cohen, an Israeli spy publicly executed in Syria five decades ago.
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fox NEWS: Scientists are using diamonds to send secret messages
Scientists are using diamonds to send secret messages
The internet was built through a vast network of copper wires. In the future, it could be diamonds.
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fox NEWS: Native dogs of the Americas were wiped out by European colonization
Native dogs of the Americas were wiped out by European colonization
Ancient dogs arrived in the Americas alongside humans more than 10,000 years ago but were later wiped out by European colonization, a new study suggests.
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FOX NEWS: Trump's trade war cited as a major risk by US companies
Trump's trade war cited as a major risk by US companies
Speaker company Sonos has filed to become publicly traded, as it looks to better compete with Apple, Amazon, Google and others in the consumer electronics space. However, in doing so, it has pointed out the trade war being enacted by the Trump administration as a major risk.
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fox NEWS: Antelope sends honey badger flying in epic fight
Antelope sends honey badger flying in epic fight
An epic fight between an antelope and a honey badger has gone viral after pictures emerged of the antelope sending the honey badger flying.
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FOX NEWS: Facebook, Wes Cook Band, work to resolve patriotic song 'censorship' row
Facebook, Wes Cook Band, work to resolve patriotic song 'censorship' row
The Wes Cook Band says that it is in a “productive dialogue” with Facebook after the social network prevented the group from using its paid tools to promote their song “I Stand for the Flag.”
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fox NEWS: Bananas on the brink? Fruit faces extinction risk
Bananas on the brink? Fruit faces extinction risk
Bananas may be in danger of disappearing as a tropical disease targets crops across the world.
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FOX NEWS: A US start-up is trying to reimagine the smartphone
A US start-up is trying to reimagine the smartphone
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Light has come up with a prototype smartphone that could have between five and nine rear cameras with the goal of delivering a phone with high-end standalone camera-like image quality.
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fox NEWS: Deadly discovery: Poisonous books found in university library
Deadly discovery: Poisonous books found in university library
If books could kill … scientists in Denmark have found high levels of arsenic in three books from the 16th and 17th centuries.
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fox NEWS: An 'environment crime' may have just been traced to one nation
An 'environment crime' may have just been traced to one nation
Across the world, someone has been illegally producing an ozone-destroying gas banned more than 30 years ago.
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The Week in Tech: Facebook Is Disinvited From July Fourth Barbecues
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2KPYLQd
FOX NEWS: National forecast for Friday, July 6
National forecast for Friday, July 6
Adam Klotz has your FoxCast.
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fox NEWS: 3 million-year-old toddler could climb trees, study says
3 million-year-old toddler could climb trees, study says
More than 3 million years ago, our adult human ancestors were walking on two feet and didn't have the option of a fashionable baby sling to carry their kids around in. Instead, Australopithecus afarensis toddlers had a special grasping toe that helped them hold on to their mothers and escape into the trees, reports a study published July 4 in Science Advances.
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Thursday 5 July 2018
Pollinator Biodiversity
Pollinator Biodiversity
What’s all the buzz about?
More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=295868&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1
This is an NSF Discoveries item.
FOX NEWS: Apple prepping blue, orange iPhones, report says
Apple prepping blue, orange iPhones, report says
Word has it Apple is planning to bring some more color to its 2018 iPhone lineup.
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fox NEWS: Opportunity Mars rover still silent beneath raging dust storm
Opportunity Mars rover still silent beneath raging dust storm
NASA's Opportunity Mars rover remains silent as a giant dust storm continues to swirl on the Red Planet.
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FOX NEWS: Tinder gets spiced up with 2-second looping videos
Tinder gets spiced up with 2-second looping videos
Striking out on Tinder these days?
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fox NEWS: Spiders can use electricity to fly through the air like a real-life 'Spiderman'
Spiders can use electricity to fly through the air like a real-life 'Spiderman'
The next time you see something flying in the air, don't be surprised if it's your friendly neighborhood spider, man.
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FOX NEWS: Is your Android phone watching you? Study of more than 17,000 popular apps reveals 'disturbing practice'
Is your Android phone watching you? Study of more than 17,000 popular apps reveals 'disturbing practice'
Researchers set out to investigate whether smartphones eavesdrop on consumers' conversations debunked one conspiracy theory and ended up finding another "disturbing practice."
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FOX NEWS: Air Force to retire classic B-1 bombers as stealthy new B-21s arrive
Air Force to retire classic B-1 bombers as stealthy new B-21s arrive
The Air Force is mapping a two-fold future path for its B-1 bomber which includes plans to upgrade the bomber while simultaneously preparing the aircraft for eventual retirement as the service's new stealth bomber arrives in coming years.
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FOX NEWS: New Bradley weapons and sensors will shape Army's next-gen combat vehicle
New Bradley weapons and sensors will shape Army's next-gen combat vehicle
The Army’s fast-tracked push to provide new weapons, sensors, air defenses and targeting technology for its Bradley Fighting Vehicle is part of a dual-pronged strategic approach to both prepare for near-term major warfare in the next ten years – and simultaneously begin work on a new Next-Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV) for the 2030s and beyond.
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Never Mind the Summer Heat: Earth Is at Its Greatest Distance From the Sun
By SHANNON HALL from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2KLlArz
FOX NEWS: Samsung Galaxy texting bug sends random pics
Samsung Galaxy texting bug sends random pics
Some Samsung Galaxy phone users are troubled by a messaging glitch that appears to send random photos.
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FOX NEWS: Facebook found 'hate speech' in the Declaration of Independence
Facebook found 'hate speech' in the Declaration of Independence
Facebook’s algorithms are in the spotlight after the social network tagged an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence as hate speech.
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fox NEWS: Einstein's theory of gravity passes its toughest test yet
Einstein's theory of gravity passes its toughest test yet
Einstein's theory of general relativity has passed its toughest-ever test with flying colors, a new study reports.
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fox NEWS: Something big crashed into Uranus and changed it forever
Something big crashed into Uranus and changed it forever
It turns out that Uranus is so weird because of a massive collision billions of years ago.
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fox NEWS: 20-foot shark surprises Coast Guard crew off Maine coast: 'It’s real life Jaws'
20-foot shark surprises Coast Guard crew off Maine coast: 'It’s real life Jaws'
A U.S. Coast Guard crew had a close encounter with a massive shark this week as it was returning from a search-and-rescue mission off the coast of Boothbay Harbor in New Jersey.
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fox NEWS: 'Alien' wasps lay eggs inside caterpillars that burst through them
'Alien' wasps lay eggs inside caterpillars that burst through them
The inspiration for the chestburster creature from "Alien," a rare subfamily of parasitoid wasps reproduces by literally inserting or injecting its eggs into unsuspecting caterpillars, which leads to the eggs literally eating their way to freedom.
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FOX NEWS: Facebook slammed for 'censorship' of country group's patriotic song
Facebook slammed for 'censorship' of country group's patriotic song
Facebook has been slammed by The Wes Cook Band for preventing the country group from using the social network’s paid tools to promote its song “I Stand for the Flag.”
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FOX NEWS: Amazon might be publishing a toy catalog, reports say
Amazon might be publishing a toy catalog, reports say
Amazon has done a very good job of getting us all buying things on the internet, and in the process we've seen the decline of businesses selling through catalogs shipped to your home.
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fox NEWS: The 'eclipse of the century' is coming, but not if you live in the US
The 'eclipse of the century' is coming, but not if you live in the US
A lunar eclipse is nothing unusual. Usually. But the one due on July 28 is somewhat different. It will fall under the Earth’s shadow for four hours.
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