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A dozen apps (that aren't Vine) are feeding the GIF frenzy and creating a new art form along the way
Why animated GIFs and other crude videos are taking over the Web
Your digital screen has more pixels than ever, but all that visual detail comes at a cost
Spending on extra pixels doesn't always pay off
The fear of lawsuits will prevent online companies from using your content as they please
Online privacy and service agreements should sound like what they mean
Many of Apple's skeuomorphic design elements look about as classy as fake wood paneling on a station wagon
Why digital design doesn't have to imitate the physical world
Microsoft's new operating system comes in three versions and runs two different kinds of programs. Here's our guide to keeping it straight
From toys to mind monitoring, brain-computer interface options are already on the market
Forget voice control or gesture recognition: gadgets may soon link directly to our brains
A guy stole my iPhone. I tracked it and posted his address online. Was that wrong?
New services are offering ways to precisely monitor and control your home energy use inside your house--and from afar
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The Geoffrey Beene Foundation Alzheimer’s Initiative (GBFAI) is launching the 2013 Geoffrey Beene Global NeuroDiscovery Challenge whose
Deadline: Jun 29 2013
Reward: $7,000 USD
The Seeker for this Challenge desires proposals for chemical methods that could rapidly degrade a dilute aqueous solution
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