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Landsat data powers Google Earth Engine: Watch Earth change over 20 years Science Recorder After decades of accumulating photographic data of Earth, NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) Landsat satellites are giving the world a unique new perspective of how the planet has changed over the years. Internet search powerhouse Google ... Time-lapse map chronicles decades of global change as seen from spaceNBCNews.com Google Earth Timelapse Tracks the Planet's Changing SurfacePC Magazine Google's Earth Engine: A stunning time-lapse view of the planetLos Angeles Times CNET -Ars Technica -Christian Science Monitor all 92 news articles »

natmonitor.com

Facebook Home downloads reach 1M; App quickly losing popularity natmonitor.com Facebook Home has reached a milestone: one million downloads. Facebook Home is a software suite for Android users that lets you replaces your standard home screen with a stream of friends' posts and photos. For the time being, however, less than half of ... Facebook Previews New Features For Home, Which Is Near 1M Downloads And ...TechCrunch Facebook Phone Is Now Just 99 Cents - MashableMashable Facebook plans on fixing Home so that Android users feel (wait for it) at homeArs Technica CNET -eWeek -PC Magazine all 256 news articles »

Christian Science Monitor

NASA astronauts fix leak on International Space Station (+video) Christian Science Monitor UPDATED: 4:30 p.m., Saturday. Skip to next paragraph. In Pictures: Space photos of the day: Extravehicular activities. Related stories. Are you scientifically literate? Take our quiz · Falling satellite: 10 times space junk has crashed into Earth · The 9 weirdest ... Astronauts Take Unplanned Spacewalk to Repair LeakNew York Times Emergency Spacewalk on Space Stationfox8.com Space station astronauts make hasty outside repair - NewsdayNewsday Washington Post -NDTV -USA TODAY all 321 news articles »

Newsday

Pet Safety During Cicada Season Patch.com Dogs, cats, squirrels, raccoons and birds will have a 4 – 6 week feast this summer as the Brood II 17-year cicadas emerge from the ground throughout the Mid-Atlantic. But the Humane Society warns that, like junk food, too much can cause tummy aches and ... Brood II cicada invasion focus of museum program - Newsday WestchesterNewsday Years Underground, Hatching an InvasionNew York Times With the return of the cicadas comes the cicada killer waspWCNC The Saratogian -NBCNews.com (blog) -Science Recorder all 85 news articles »

Apple Insider

Apple Rumored to be Enhancing AppleCare PC Magazine New changes are in the works for AppleCare, Apple's helpful service and support plan that combines hardware warranties and technical support for product purchasers — can you say Genius Bar, anyone? And in a bit of a departure from the usual way this ... Big changes coming to AppleCare this fall: warranty subscriptions, in-store iOS ...Apple Insider Report: AppleCare extended warranty could become subscription-basedArs Technica AppleCare To Be Updated This Fall Adding Subscriptions And Improved In-Store ...AppAdvice Mac Rumors -TechnoBuffalo all 10 news articles »

Highlight Press

Facebook Home - Making an Impact or Just a Dent? - 1 Million Downloads, New ... Highlight Press With the Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy – amongst dozens of other smart phones – offering hundreds of thousands of iOS and Android apps, respectively, Facebook is seemingly doing what it can get its users from being distracted by other apps by ... Facebook Previews New Features For Home, Which Is Near 1M Downloads And ...TechCrunch Facebook Phone Is Now Just 99 Cents - MashableMashable Facebook plans on fixing Home so that Android users feel (wait for it) at homeArs Technica CNET -eWeek -ZDNet all 246 news articles »

New York Times

Astronauts Take Unplanned Spacewalk to Repair Leak New York Times Two astronauts aboard the International Space Station conducted a hastily arranged spacewalk on Saturday to look for the source of a worrisome leak that had forced the shutdown of one of the eight power systems that provide electricity to the orbiting ... Space station astronauts make hasty outside repair - NewsdayNewsday International Space Station astronauts hopeful that they have stopped leakThe Guardian In rare unplanned spacewalk, astronauts hunt for mystery leak on space stationWashington Post USA TODAY -Spaceflight Now -CNET all 324 news articles »

Newsday

Brood II cicada invasion focus of museum program - Newsday Westchester Newsday As billions of cicadas await their cue to erupt from their 17-year home deep within the earth, Theresa Flanagan and her two children set their sights Saturday on convincing dad that there's nothing to fear. A city slicker until he moved to Garrison six years ago, ... Years Underground, Hatching an InvasionNew York Times With the return of the cicadas comes the cicada killer waspWCNC Wingin' It: One cicada, two cicada, three cicada, four ...The Saratogian NBCNews.com (blog) -Science Recorder -Bend Bulletin all 84 news articles »

Economic Times

Chrysler recalls 469000 SUVs worldwide over gearshift problem Reuters Sat May 11, 2013 2:34pm EDT. (Reuters) - Chrysler Group LLC is recalling about 469,000 SUVs worldwide to update software after some vehicles' circuit boards were found to be transmitting signals that trigger inadvertent gear shifts to neutral, the No. 3 U.S. ... Big Recall for Jeeps Announced by ChryslerNew York Times Chrysler Recalls Almost 470000 Jeep SUVsABC News Chrysler recalls 475000 Jeeps for computer problemUPI.com MotorTrend Magazine -GlobalPost -eNews Park Forest all 16 news articles »

MSN News

Unlock/Jailbreak iPhone 5/4S/4/3GS iOS 6.1.4/6.1.3 Patch.com This untethered jailbreak and unlock for iOS 6.1.3/6.1.4 is based on an exploit found by iPhone security experts Unlock-Jailbreak.net, who demoed it on his iPod touch last week before handing it over to the SoftUnlock to do the rest. iOS 6.1.3/6.1.4 was ... Apple deluged by police demands to decrypt iPhonesCNET Team Unlock-Jailbreak claims crack for iPhone 5 on iOS 6.1.3 and 6.1.4Stabley Times Apple will reportedly unlock your iPhone for police, but there's a wait listArs Technica VentureBeat -TidBITS -TechCrunch all 83 news articles »

CIO

Facebook Home Is Losing Steam In The Charts...Fast TechCrunch Facebook Home, the app which CEO Mark Zuckerberg touted as the “next version of Facebook,” has not been an immediate hit. Its Google Play rankings have been dropping steadily after the launch buzz wore off, according to new data from top app store ... Facebook Home gains a million Android users, 25% usage increaseStabley Times Facebook Phone Is Now Just 99 Cents - MashableMashable Facebook plans on fixing Home so that Android users feel (wait for it) at homeArs Technica CNET -Technorati -eWeek all 241 news articles »

San Francisco Chronicle

Experts: CO2 record illustrates 'scary' trend - USA Today USA TODAY WASHINGTON (AP) — The old saying that "what goes up must come down" doesn't apply to carbon dioxide pollution in the air, which just hit an unnerving milestone. The chief greenhouse gas was measured Thursday at 400 parts per million in Hawaii, ... Carbon Dioxide Level Passes Long-Feared MilestoneNew York Times Global carbon dioxide in atmosphere passes milestone levelThe Guardian Carbon dioxide passes symbolic markBBC News NOAA -National Geographic -CNN all 132 news articles »

The Guardian

International Space Station astronauts hopeful that they have stopped leak The Guardian Link to video: Astronauts 'space walk' outside the International Space Station. Astronauts making a rare, hastily planned spacewalk replaced a pump outside the International Space Station on Saturday in the hope of plugging a serious ammonia leak. In rare unplanned spacewalk, astronauts hunt for mystery leak on space stationWashington Post Spacewalkers tackle leak at space station - USA TodayUSA TODAY Spacewalking repair halts station leak - for nowFox News Christian Science Monitor -CNN -CNET all 346 news articles »

Rapid grass-roots response to a disaster reveals how far China’s nascent civil society movement has come since a 2008 earthquake prompted a wave of volunteerism and philanthropy.

With the proliferation of computer technology tying many workers to their seats, Esther Gokhale has been teaching people about basic posture to avoid nagging back pain.

It took more than a year, two third-party companies and an intercession by the Haggler, but a customer who purchased a voucher from DailyCandy is finally celebrating.

Heat-trapping carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere at highest level in millions of ... Wellington Daily News (blog) The level of the most important heat-trapping gas in the atmosphere, carbon dioxide, has passed a long-feared milestone, scientists reported Friday, reaching a concentration not seen on the earth for millions of years. Scientific instruments showed that the gas ... and more »

Level of carbon dioxide in air passes feared milestone: "It feels like the inevitable ... al.com (blog) Concentrations of the most important heat-trapping gas, carbon dioxide, reached levels not seen for at least three million years portending possibly catastrophic changes to the planet's climate and sea levels, according to scientists. Today's New York Times ... Heat-trapping carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere at highest level in millions of ...Wellington Daily News (blog) all 111 news articles »

Opposing Views

Google Opens Up Push Messaging for Chrome, Chrome OS PC Magazine According to Google, the company is now allowing developers to make use the company's Google Cloud Messaging for Chrome feature throughout all Chrome channels – a long and convoluted way to say that Google's finally unlocking push notifications ... At Google I/O, expect Android, Chrome, and some privacy questions about GlassPCWorld Google builds push notifications into Chrome, Chrome OSCNET Google adds Notifications to Chrome OS and Web appsThe Droid Guy TechCrunch -TechRadar UK -The Verge all 21 news articles »

Politico

Fwd.us draws criticism from defector Musk UPI.com SAN FRANCISCO, May 11 (UPI) -- Prominent Silicon Valley businessman Elon Musk said the political group Fwd.us was going about its support of immigration reform the wrong way. "I agreed to support Fwd.us because there is a genuine need to reform ... Exclusive: Elon Musk quits Zuckerberg's immigration advocacy groupReuters Immigration Reform News 2013: Tesla CEO Elon Musk Leaves Pro-Immigration ...Latinos Post Two tech executives quit Mark Zuckerberg's Fwd.us political groupLos Angeles Times The Atlantic Wire -VatorNews -New York Times all 37 news articles »

New York Daily News

Astronauts end spacewalk after fixing coolant leak Los Angeles Times Astronauts replaced a leaking component on the International Space Station after a 5-hour, 30-minute spacewalk, NASA reported. Engineers Chris Cassidy and Tom Marshburn completed their spacewalk at 11:14 a.m. PDT Saturday, after gingerly gliding out ... Astronauts Replace Pump, Hoping to Stop a LeakNew York Times In rare unplanned spacewalk, astronauts hunt for mystery leak on space stationWashington Post Spur-of-the-moment spacewalk a first for NASA, space stationCNET CNN -USA TODAY -Telegraph.co.uk all 301 news articles »

Level of carbon dioxide in air passes feared milestone: "It feels like the invitable ... al.com (blog) Concentrations of the most important heat-trapping gas, carbon dioxide, reached levels not seen for at least three million years portending possibly catastrophic changes to the planet's climate and sea levels, according to scientists. Today's New York Times ... Heat-trapping carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere at highest level in millions of ...Stuttgart Daily Leader (blog) all 112 news articles »

Politico

FWD.us loses two backers in Elon Musk and David Sacks VatorNews FWD.us, the PAC started by Mark Zuckerberg to handle various national issues, starting with immigration reform, has already lost two of its backers over a controversial ad campaign. Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, and David Sacks, Founder and CEO of Yammer ... Exclusive: Elon Musk quits Zuckerberg's immigration advocacy groupReuters Technology Industry Lobbying Group Loses SupportersNew York Times Two tech executives quit Mark Zuckerberg's Fwd.us political groupLos Angeles Times TechCrunch -Register -Politico all 34 news articles »

Business Insider

Everything We Expect Google To Announce At Its Biggest Event Of The Year ... Business Insider Google's biggest event of the year, the I/O developers conference, kicks off next week with a lengthy three-hour (!) keynote where the company is expected to go over a slew of new products and services that'll be rolling out in the weeks to come. Of course ... and more »

Treehugger

Google Earth's Timelapse Project Chronicles Planet's Changing Surface Nature World News In a monumental compilation of millions of never publicly available satellite images comprising trillions of pixels of data, Google and TIME Inc. have released their Timelapse project, a stunning portrayal of nearly 30 years of satellite images, stitched together to ... Time-lapse satellite images show how Earth has changed over 28 years - Io9io9 Time-lapse map chronicles decades of global change as seen from spaceNBCNews.com Google Earth Timelapse Tracks the Planet's Changing SurfacePC Magazine Los Angeles Times -CNET -Ars Technica all 89 news articles »

Science Recorder

North Carolina abuzz with cicada invasion, more states to follow Science Recorder A cicada invasion that is expected to engulf much of the United States' Atlantic seaboard over the next few weeks touched off this week in North Carolina. The “Swarmagaddon,” as some are calling it, will comprise billions of the bugs and will affect areas from ... Years Underground, Hatching an InvasionNew York Times When are Cicadas Hatching in Herndon?Patch.com Brood II: Cicadas set to overrun East Coast, Hudson Valley - Newsday WestchesterNewsday Jacksonville Daily News -WCNC -NBCNews.com (blog) all 78 news articles »

Mobot.net

Google I/O 2013 Preview InformationWeek Look for an improved Nexus 7 tablet, Android 4.3, a new language for App Engine and other product introductions at Google's upcoming developers' conference. Start The Discussion. Tweet; Mail Mail; Print Print · Thomas Claburn | May 11, 2013 09:26 AM ... Everything We Expect Google To Announce At Its Biggest Event Of The Year ...Business Insider Google I/O: What we expect in 2013Android Community Nexus 4 Sales Halted in UK Ahead of Google I/0 2013: Hints at Launch of Nexus 5Gizbot Droid Life all 46 news articles »

New York Daily News

Danger! Level of CO2 in atmosphere passes 400ppm New York Daily News Mankind's effect on the environment just reached an all-time high at hitting new lows. The concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) — a greenhouse gas emitted when humans burn fossil fuels — in our planet's air has reached a distressingly high level that is ... Scary CO2 Milestone ReachedDiscovery News Carbon dioxide temporarily tops 400ppm, so what?Tucson Citizen Carbon Dioxide Level Passes Long-Feared MilestoneNew York Times BBC News -NOAA -National Geographic all 129 news articles »

San Francisco Chronicle

In rare unplanned spacewalk, astronauts hunt for mystery leak on space station Washington Post Two astronauts began an extraordinary unplanned spacewalk Saturday in search of the source of a coolant leak that has forced the shut down of one of the power systems on the International Space Station. The improvised repair mission is the 168th ... Spacewalk underway at International Space Station to fix leakLos Angeles Times Spacewalking astronauts hunt for big station leakFox News International Space Station emergency spacewalk: liveTelegraph.co.uk ABC News -Christian Science Monitor -The Guardian all 266 news articles »

Gamenguide

5 Apple Developments We Learned This Week: iOS 7, iPad mini, iPhone 5S ... Gamenguide In what could be a big boost for Apple, the U.S. Department of Defense announced that it plans to allow the Cupertino tech giant's iOS devices onto the Pentagon's secure network early next week. This would open the door of opportunities for Apple to ink ... Pentagon Plans to Clear Apple Devices for Network UseBloomberg Sports Stars' Branded Apps Hit the Mobile MarketBusinessweek Google and Samsung could lose their biggest client next monthZDNet CNET -Apple Insider -Telegraph.co.uk all 144 news articles »

Design & Trend

Bing and Facebook Deepen Connection, Allow Integrated Comments Design & Trend Bing users now have the option to link their Facebook accounts to their search, giving them the ability like and comment on posts from Facebook friends that appear within the engine's social search results. The social search feature was introduced by Bing last ... Bing deepens Facebook integration with likes and comments from searchTechRadar UK Bing brings integrated Facebook comments and Likes to searchesPCWorld Comment on Facebook Directly From BingPC Magazine CNET -Mashable -CNN all 34 news articles »

The Atlantic Cities

17-Year Brood II Cicadas Emergence Update: They're Nearly Heeeere! The Atlantic Cities The red-eyed chittering horde that is 2013's Brood II cicada swarm has been busy since we last checked in on them at the start of May. Back then, the first bugs had mostly been spotted along the I-95 corridor, as if they were headed into the office in the world's ... When are Cicadas Hatching in Herndon?Patch.com Cicada outbreak to miss ENCJacksonville Daily News Years Underground, Hatching an InvasionNew York Times Newsday -NBCNews.com (blog) -Idaho State Journal all 78 news articles »

Mobot.net

Android this week: New Nexus 7 specs; Android @Home thoughts; Google X ... GigaOM In advance of Google I/O more Nexus 7 refresh thoughts hit the web this week. Will Google move to a 1080p or better display? Android @Home could be a surprise feature at I/O, while Google's X Phone may have been FCC tested. android-this-week. It's the ... Everything We Expect Google To Announce At Its Biggest Event Of The Year ...Business Insider Google I/O: What we expect in 2013Android Community Nexus 4 Sales Halted in UK Ahead of Google I/0 2013: Hints at Launch of Nexus 5Gizbot Droid Life -FierceWireless all 46 news articles »

NPR

Carbon Dioxide Levels Highest in Recorded Human History - Ozarks First OzarksFirst.com U.S. government scientists working at an observatory on the big island of Hawaii reported today that the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is higher than at any time over the last several million years. Ralph Keeling, Scripps Institution of ... Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Levels Hit 400 ppm for the First Time in Three ...Slate Magazine (blog) Carbon Dioxide Level Passes Long-Feared MilestoneNew York Times Global carbon dioxide in atmosphere passes milestone levelThe Guardian BBC News -NOAA -CNN all 119 news articles »

Hot Hardware

Tesla's Elon Musk Leaves Immigration and Education Advocacy Group Co ... Hot Hardware According to a report from Reuters, Tesla chief Elon Musk and his billions of dollars have backed out of FWD.us the political advocacy group co-founded by such tech luminaries as Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Dropbox's Drew Houston, and ... Exclusive: Elon Musk quits Zuckerberg's immigration advocacy groupReuters Fwd.us Loses Member, Elon Musk Stepped Down - Design&TrendDesign & Trend Mark Zuckerberg's Lobby Unraveling As Musk And Sacks LeaveTechCrunch Los Angeles Times -Register -New York Times all 29 news articles »

ABC News

Spacewalkers to tackle leak at space station - USA Today USA TODAY CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Two astronauts took a hastily planned spacewalk Saturday to find and, possibly, fix a serious leak at the International Space Station. Flakes of frozen ammonia coolant were spotted Thursday drifting from the long frame that ... Astronauts begin emergency spacewalkBBC News How does space affect your senses? An astronaut explainsDVICE International Space Station emergency spacewalk: liveTelegraph.co.uk NBCNews.com (blog) -SpaceCoastDaily.com all 233 news articles »

ValueWalk

Bing deepens Facebook integration with likes and comments from search TechRadar UK Bing users, if they so desire, can now like and comment on posts from Facebook friends that appear within the engine's social search results. Bing introduced the social search sidebar last year in the hope that Facebook posts from the users' networks of ... Bing brings integrated Facebook comments and Likes to searchesPCWorld Comment on Facebook Directly From BingPC Magazine Bing adds more Facebook to searchCNET Mashable -CNN -TechCrunch all 33 news articles »

Nature World News

NASA Mars Rover Curiosity to Drill into Cumberland Rock Science World Report NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has a new site to drill--the Cumberland rock. Now, the rover will set course for the location in the coming day. This patch of bedrock, called "Cumberland," has been selected as the second target for drilling by NASA's Mars rover ... Mars Rover Curiosity to Drill Into Bumpy 'Cumberland' RockSpace.com NASA Curiosity Rover Back To WorkInformationWeek Mars Curiosity rover's next drill target a bumpier challengeLos Angeles Times NASA -BBC News -San Jose Mercury News media center all 32 news articles »

CBS News

Boston Gets Gmail Patch.com If you correspond via email with any of Boston's city employees, you probably won't even notice a difference. But starting soon, the city of Boston will be switching its email system from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps, a cloud-based email and ... Boston drops Microsoft for GmailBoston Globe Google Drive documents list goes empty for usersCNET Microsoft sends gamblin' Pete Rose to the plate in swing at Google DocsComputerworld TechCrunch -GigaOM -Wired all 40 news articles »

New Yorker

Are the Cicadas Hatching in New Hampshire? Patch.com There's been a lot of buzz lately about the return of the cicadas and whether or not New Hampshire is likely to be impacted by their once-in-every-17-year emergence. We reached out to a story from our Southampton, NY Patch site, and for those of you who ... Years Underground, Hatching an InvasionNew York Times Brood II: Cicadas set to overrun East Coast, Hudson Valley - Newsday WestchesterNewsday Dawn of the Chirpy Bugs: A collection of cicada-related newsBoing Boing WCNC -NBCNews.com (blog) -The Atlantic Wire all 75 news articles »

Headlines & Global News

Bing Goes More Social; Bing-Facebook Integration Brings Users Ease Of Access Headlines & Global News In an announcement made by Microsoft Friday, Bing's integration with Facebook has been expanded and it now allows users to like or comment on friends' posts on its right-hand social sidebar. Microsoft brings added features to its Bing search engine ... Bing brings integrated Facebook comments and Likes to searchesPCWorld Comment on Facebook Directly From BingPC Magazine Bing adds more Facebook to searchCNET Mashable -CNN -TechCrunch all 30 news articles »

New York Times

The Onion satire site hacked by Syrian Electronic Army, seriously Stabley Times When someone hacks the website, does it do so to post stories that are actually true? That question got answered when satire the The Onion got hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army, an outfit with took down the Onion's defenses by sending out a link to the ... How Syrian Electronic Army Unpeeled The OnionInformationWeek The Onion explains how its Twitter account was hackedPCWorld The Onion Peels Back Layers of Syrian Electronic Army Twitter HackPC Magazine Register -Ars Technica -Mashable all 35 news articles »

NDTV

Vodafone Talks About the New Lumia (Before Nokia) - Tom's Hardware Tom's Hardware Guide Nokia is ensuring its new Lumia is the worst kept secret in the phone industry. Between rogue print ads and videos showing up on its own website, Nokia is probably hoping its 'strategic' leaks will build up some hype for its next phone and Vodafone is ... Can Verizon's Lumia 928 succeed where the Lumia 920 failed?PCWorld Nokia Asha 501 is colorful, cheap but not for the US (hands-on)CNET Nokia Asha 501 Seeks Middle GroundInformationWeek Wall Street Journal -ZDNet -eWeek all 598 news articles »

Telegraph.co.uk

International Space Station emergency spacewalk: live Telegraph.co.uk This page will automatically update every 90 secondsOn Off. • Six-hour spacewalk to fix ammonia leak • Officials emphasise six-member crew not in danger • Steady flow of ammonia 'flakes' 'very serious'. Latest. 12.15 Tom Marshburn, one of the astronauts ... Astronauts Taking Spacewalk to Fix Space Station Ammonia Leak Today: Watch ...Space.com Spacewalkers to Fix Space Station LeakWall Street Journal Spacewalkers to tackle leak at space station - USA TodayUSA TODAY The Star Online -Washington Post -PC Magazine all 211 news articles »

BBC News

Scientists call for action to tackle CO2 levels BBC News Scientists are calling on world leaders to take action on climate change after carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere broke through a symbolic threshold. Daily CO2 readings at a US government agency lab on Hawaii have topped 400 parts per million for the ... Carbon Dioxide Level Passes Long-Feared MilestoneNew York Times Global carbon dioxide in atmosphere passes milestone levelThe Guardian Carbon Dioxide at NOAA's Mauna Loa Observatory reaches new milestone ...NOAA Washington Post -CNN -National Geographic all 106 news articles »

Telegraph.co.uk

Spacewalk to fix ammonia leak at International Space Station Telegraph.co.uk Officials emphasised that the six-member crew is not in danger. The leak in a cooling system was discovered on Thursday when "snowflakes" of ammonia were seen flying away from the station. Chris Hadfield, onboard the ISS has tweeted: ... Spacewalkers to tackle leak at space station - USA TodayUSA TODAY Astronauts prepare for emergency space walk to fix leakBBC News International Space Station crew will do Saturday spacewalk to address leakCNN Hindu Business Line -Washington Post -Space.com all 201 news articles »

CBS News

International Space Station crew will do Saturday spacewalk to address leak CNN (CNN) -- Two International Space Station crew members will head out Saturday morning for a spacewalk to address an ammonia leak in the orbiter's cooling system, an emergency that forced NASA officials to work round-the-clock to hatch a plan. Emergency ISS Spacewalk Set For 8:15 amSpaceCoastDaily.com International space station springs a leak; astronauts prepare for spacewalk to ...Washington Post International Space Station continues to suffer from troubling coolant leakScience Recorder Florida Today -Space.com -Discovery News all 197 news articles »

Opposing Views

At Google I/O, expect Android, Chrome, and some privacy questions about Glass PCWorld Google kicks off its I/O developer conference next Wednesday and if there's one thing that could steal the limelight from Android, Chrome and all the other Google projects, it's Glass. Glass is a head-mounted computer worn like regular glasses that can serve ... Chromebook Pixel battery life improvement thanks to GCMProduct Reviews Google Brings Its Cloud Messaging Push Notification Service To ChromeTechCrunch Google adds push alerts to Chrome for more efficient appsThe Verge all 14 news articles »

San Francisco Chronicle

Carbon dioxide levels hit troubling milestone, scientists say Washington Post Human influence on the Earth's atmosphere touched what climate scientists called a dire milestone Friday as concentrations of heat-trapping carbon dioxide nudged up to a level unseen in about 3 million to 5 million years — long before modern humans. Carbon Dioxide Level Passes Long-Feared MilestoneNew York Times Global carbon dioxide in atmosphere passes milestone levelThe Guardian Carbon dioxide passes symbolic markBBC News NOAA -Sky News Australia -Wall Street Journal all 104 news articles »

CBS News

ISS team hustles to set up spacewalk fix Florida Today Astronauts Tom Marshburn, left, and Christopher Cassidy have teamed up for two previous spacewalks, including this one in July 2009 to perform a series of maintenance tasks. / AP. Written by. James Dean. FLORIDA TODAY. Filed Under. News · Local News ... International space station springs a leak; astronauts prepare for spacewalk to ...Washington Post Astronauts to Address Leak During Short-Notice SpacewalkVoice of America Serious Space Station Leak Provokes Weekend SpacewalkNational Geographic PC Magazine -Space.com -Discovery News all 194 news articles »

Digital Trends

The Onion explains how it got hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army Digital Trends Remember how we all thought it was weird that the rebel organization Syrian Electronic Army targeted satirical news outlet The Onion after successfully hacking actual, usually reliable news sources on Twitter? No matter how odd the choice was, here's the ... The Onion pegs Syrian Electronic Army hacks on phishing schemesSlashGear How Syrian Electronic Army Unpeeled The OnionInformationWeek The Onion Peels Back Layers of Syrian Electronic Army Twitter HackPC Magazine PCWorld -Register -Mashable all 34 news articles »

U.S. News & World Report

Earth's climate changed dramatically when CO2 hit 400, study says Los Angeles Times Wondering where Earth's climate is headed with an atmosphere that is 400 parts per million carbon dioxide? An arctic bare of ice sheets, forested in pine and fir, with summer temperatures about 14 degrees Fahrenheit higher than today were typical some 3.5 ... Arctic Will Be Ice-Free, Warm, And, Green — New Research Shows What The ...PlanetSave.com Arctic could be ice-free in future - Zee NewsZee News Ancient Arctic was warm, wet, and green. What that says about the future.Christian Science Monitor The Arctic Sounder -Latinos Post -Catholic Online all 24 news articles »

Politico

Exclusive: Elon Musk quits Zuckerberg's immigration advocacy group Reuters By Sarah McBride and Alina Selyukh. SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON | Fri May 10, 2013 6:53pm EDT. SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Billionaire environmentalist Elon Musk has quit a Silicon Valley advocacy group formed by Facebook ... Mark Zuckerberg's Lobby Unraveling As Musk And Sacks LeaveTechCrunch Two tech executives quit Mark Zuckerberg's Fwd.us political groupLos Angeles Times 2 Big Names Bail on Zuckerberg Advocacy GroupNewser Register -New York Times -Fortune all 26 news articles »

Science World Report

Cause Behind Justinianic Plague Uncovered with the Help of Ancient DNA Science World Report Researchers have examined ancient DNA from the skeletal remains of plague victims from the 6th century AD to learn a bit more about the phylogeny and the origin of the Justinianic Plague. (Photo : Flickr/Joshua Veitch-Michaelis ). Long ago, the plague ... Justinian Plague Crippled Byzantine Empire with Help of Pesky 'Black Death ...Latinos Post Justinianic Plague caused by same bacterium behind 'Black Death,' researchers ...Science Recorder Justinian Plague Caused By The Same Bacterium Behind The Bubonic Plague ...Nature World News Design & Trend -iTech Post all 14 news articles »

The Guardian

Global carbon dioxide in atmosphere passes milestone level The Guardian For the first time in human history, the concentration of climate-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has passed the milestone level of 400 parts per million (ppm). The last time so much greenhouse gas was in the air was several million years ago, when ... Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Levels Hit 400 ppm for the First Time in Three ...Slate Magazine (blog) Carbon dioxide passes symbolic markBBC News Carbon Dioxide at Its Highest in 3 Million Years - Politix - TopixPolitix CNN -Los Angeles Times -Wall Street Journal all 112 news articles »

Opposing Views

Google builds push notifications into Chrome, Chrome OS CNET Programmers now can get servers to send alerts to Google's browser rather than requiring the browser itself to constantly check for them. Stephen Shankland. by Stephen Shankland. May 10, 2013 9:07 AM PDT Follow @stshank. The mechanics of how push ... Google adds Notifications to Chrome OS and Web appsThe Droid Guy Google Brings Its Cloud Messaging Push Notification Service To ChromeTechCrunch all 21 news articles »

From suitcase-size splotches of green and brown to a “Harry Potter” cloak.

Boston Globe

Boston drops Microsoft for Gmail Boston Globe Whether Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino, who doesn't even have a computer on his desk, actually uses it is another matter. But he's moving to Google, and bringing some 20,000 other city employees with him. Boston has dropped its longstanding e-mail ... Google Drive documents list goes empty for usersCNET Microsoft sends gamblin' Pete Rose to the plate in swing at Google DocsComputerworld Microsoft: Google Docs Is Not Worth The Gamble, Makes Everybody Less ...TechCrunch GigaOM -Wired all 40 news articles »

U.S. News & World Report

Ice-Free Arctic May Be Near, Study Suggests LiveScience.com The Arctic experienced an extended period of warm temperatures about 3.6 million years ago — before the onset of the ice ages — at a time when the concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere was not much higher than the levels being recorded ... Earth's climate changed dramatically when CO2 hit 400, study saysLos Angeles Times Ancient Arctic was warm, wet, and green. What that says about the future.Christian Science Monitor New study suggests we may see ice-free Arctic in our lifetimeScience Recorder The Arctic Sounder -Catholic Online -Science News all 23 news articles »

New York Daily News

Tens of thousands of wanna-be astronauts sign up for Dutch company's reality ... New York Daily News It's a reality show sure to require satellite TV. A Dutch company says it will send people to Mars for a reality series, and that there is no shortage of applicants eager to become Martians. RELATED: A PERMANENT COLONY ON MARS? The company is ... What's new on Mars: 78000 apply to goCNN (blog) Looking for a job on Mars? You're not the only oneGlobe and Mail More than 78000 apply to go Red PlanetZee News all 106 news articles »

Mail & Guardian Online

Sports Stars' Branded Apps Hit the Mobile Market Businessweek John Shahidi's five-employee startup, RockLive, wasn't expecting a call from the world's fastest man. The summer before last year's Olympics, managers for Usain Bolt wanted the app developer to help enhance the sprinter's brand for the London Games. Love and hate for iPhone: 5S, 6 upgrade for loyalistsProduct Reviews Pentagon Plans to Clear Apple Devices for Network UseBloomberg Google and Samsung could lose their biggest client next monthZDNet CNET -Telegraph.co.uk -Apple Insider all 143 news articles »