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Apple triples down on security by ‘hiring’ Stephen Colbert

By Chris Matyszczyk In an amusing attempt to show just how seriously it takes security, Apple reveals comedian Stephen Colbert to be its new security czar. Was it just slightly tone deaf?
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iPad Mini 3 seeks middle ground between phablets, larger tablets

By Nick Statt The latest version of Apple’s smaller tablet is nearly identical to last year’s model, but will incorporate the company’s fingerprint-reading technology from its iPhone line of smartphones.

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Want your kids to ace academics? Send them outside

By Anthony Domanico At a time when we spend more of our time indoors, a new study suggests that kids regularly exposed to nature do better on standardized tests.

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Lockheed figures out fusion (maybe)

By Geoffrey Morrison Lockheed Martin claims to have had a breakthrough in fusion technology, promising clean energy to power a small city, from something that could fit on the back of a truck. So that might be cool…
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Google exposes ‘Poodle’ flaw in Web encryption standard

By Seth Rosenblatt Three Google security engineers uncover a major vulnerability in the older — but still supported — Web encryption standard SSL 3.0. Experts say fixing it is impossible and upgrading will be difficult.

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