en-gh-hotdailynews: 2015-01-24 Ghana Sci/Tech

What Windows ten signifies for Xbox and Pc gaming
National Review
On Wednesday, Microsoft hosted a Windows ten occasion at its Redmond, Wash. campus, revealing to the public considerably extra about what the operating system will appear like and what the company's plans are for the nascent OS. Slated for release ...

Here's the Windows 10 preview user forum on Microsoft's site   PCWorld
Microsoft shows off Windows ten and 'HoloLens'   National Gazette
Windows 10: What Microsoft is changing in its free OS upgrade   San Jose Mercury News
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One Direction braced for new Sony hack
The Nation
London (BTG): One Direction is said to be bracing for the possibility that they could become the next high-profile victims of the Sony hackers. The music stars are all signed to Sony Music, which has apparently released a blanket apology in advance of a ...

Sony seeks to delay earnings over cyberattack   DAWN.com
The Business Matrix: Saturday 24 January 2015   The Independent
The plot thickens as Sony delays profit update   The Times (subscription)
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Davos hears about fears of internet break-up
Irish Examiner
Business leaders pushing for frictionless free trade have something new to worry about: the potential break-up of the internet. The issue is a hot topic at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, and the forum is seeking to provide a platform for debate over ...

Arianna Huffington And Sheryl Sandberg On The Power Of Optimism   Huffington Post
Internet fragmentation worries world business leaders   CBC.ca
Google chief: Internet will 'disappear' soon   Arab News
Mashable
Washington Post (blog)
Christian Science Monitor
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Huge asteroid to zoom past Earth Monday
Christian Science Monitor
Roughly 1,800 feet wide, Asteroid 2004 BL86 will whiz past our planet with a comfortable 745,000 miles of clearance, scientists say. By Shannon Hall, SPACE.com January 23, 2015. close. An artist's concept of a near-Earth asteroid flying close to Earth.
Asteroid to appear in night sky Monday   Santa Clarita Valley Signal
Big asteroid to fly by Earth on Monday   ABS CBN News
Asteroid set to pass so close on Monday you'll be able to see it with binoculars ...   Daily Mail
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The Register
The Inquisitr
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Apple Watch battery could last up to 19 hours
Uncover California
During the event introducing Apple Watch, CEO Tim Cook had indicated that the watch would require a charge daily. However, new reports have emerged that Apple Watch would be able to survive around 19 hours. According to a recently published 9to5Mac ...

Apple Watch battery will get you through the day -- barely   San Jose Mercury News
A tablet on your wrist: Apple Watch will be more powerful and have sharper ...   Daily Mail
Panic sweeps nerd nation over Apple Watch battery life   CNET
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Microsoft earnings coming Monday: Holiday sales, the cloud and freebies
The Seattle Times (blog)
Microsoft plans to release its quarterly earnings after the stock market closes on Monday afternoon. Not to spoil the surprise, but Microsoft almost certainly pulled in a ton of money during the last three months of 2014. How much, and where, exactly, is what ...

Microsoft's Azure Is Beginning to Close the Gap With Amazon's Cloud Service   National Gazette
Surface RT Tablet Specs: Surface RT Will Receive Upgrade That Gives Some ...   Latin Post
Surface Hub: Inside Microsoft's plan to transform meetings   Mashable
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TechnoBuffalo
National Column
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The Engineering Challenges Facing NASA's Mars 'Helicopter'
Gizmodo Australia
We've put a rover on Mars, heck, we've got a few of them up there. What's the next step, before the inevitable invasion by humans? A helicopter obviously! Well, more specifically, drones that can help the poor ground-shackled rovers get a better idea of what ...

Drone Invasion: A New Way to Explore Mars   Discovery News
NASA is testing an autonomous Martian helicopter   The Verge
NASA working on new helicopter drone for Martian exploration   SMN Weekly
National Monitor
Grist
Christian Science Monitor
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Twitter rolls out tweet translation feature
SlashGear
Twitter has tapped Microsoft's language translation tool to make reading tweets in languages you don't speak a bit easier. The company announced the new translation feature in a tweet yesterday, saying that the service is being provided using Bing ...

Twitter flies in Bing-powered tweet translation tool   Mobiletor.com
Tweet translations come (back) to Twitter thanks to Microsoft Bing   BetaNews
Twitter introduces Tweet translations using Bing, on mobile app and net, for ...   Bharat Press
KitGuru
Mashable
Headlines & Global News
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Scientists slow down the speed of light travelling in absolutely free space
National Review
Nonetheless, it has frequently been believed not possible for particles of light, known as photons, to be slowed as they travel through free space, unimpeded by interactions with any materials. In a new paper published in Science Express these days (Friday.
Scientists slow down the speed of light travelling in free space   National Gazette
Slow Down! Scientists Can Now Reduce The Speed of Light   The Escapist
Speed Of Light Slowed Down For The First Time Will Shake Up Astronomy As ...   The Inquisitr
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Daily Mail
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The Age

One Arctic ice cap's shockingly rapid slide into the sea
The Age
The Seawolf class submarine USS Connecticut after the boat surfaced through through Arctic sea ice in 2011. Photo: Reuters. For years, scientists have documented the rapid retreat of Arctic ice, from melting glaciers in Greenland to shrinking snow cover in ...

Arctic Ice Cap Flowing 25 Times Faster into Ocean   Nature World News
Arctic ice cap sliding into ocean at accelerating speed   Full-Time Whistle

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