By Bonnie Burton Beloved by “Star Trek” fans and geeks of all stripes, Nimoy died in his Los Angeles home of pulmonary disease.
Actor Leonard Nimoy, ‘Mr. Spock,’ dies at 83
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VLC returns to iOS, now spans desktop, Android and Windows Phone
By Aloysius Low The “plays everything” media player is back on the Apple App Store, and this latest release adds new features such as better support for Ultra HD content.
These 3D-printed snacks grow their own fillings
By Michelle Starr 3D-printed edible shells are embedded with seeds to grow their own fillings of tasty sprouts and mushrooms.
Verizon uses Morse code to mock Net neutrality ruling
By Chris Matyszczyk Technically Incorrect: Verizon issues a press release suggesting that the FCC’s decision to regulate the Internet as a utility is archaic and sends the world back to the Dark Ages — of 1934.
NASA images show equivalent of 689,290 dust-filled semis moving from Sahara to Amazon
By Michael Franco A new report and video show how dust from an ancient lakebed in Africa is critical to plant growth on another continent.
A new supermassive black hole puzzles scientists
By Anthony Domanico Scientists have found a black hole 12 billion times more massive than the Sun that was formed so soon after the Big Bang that it’s challenging what we know about black holes.
Samsung freezes salary increases as it prepares for mobile war
By Don Reisinger The company’s moratorium on raises this year for executives now extends to all employees in South Korea, as the electronics giant focuses on facing its troubles in the mobile market.
Samsung freezes salary increases as it prepares for mobile war
By Don Reisinger The company’s moratorium on raises this year for executives now extends to all employees in South Korea, as the electronics giant focuses on facing its troubles in the mobile market.
Web tech helps Telefonica and O2 move calling beyond the phone
By Stephen Shankland European carrier giant Telefonica, parent company of the UK’s O2, has embraced WebRTC technology so its customers just need a browser to make calls. Too bad about Apple’s Safari, though.
LG unveils first 4G smartwatch, based on WebOS software
By Roger Cheng The LG Watch Urbane LTE runs on the LG Wearable Platform, which traces its roots back to the beloved old mobile operating system.