January 28, 2012 – 3:52 am
Capcom just revealed two brand new exclusive characters for the Sony versions of the upcoming crossover fighter, raising the total number of PS3- and PSVita-specific faces to five.
January 28, 2012 – 3:49 am
The man who narrates the wildly popular video-gone-viral, "Honey Badger," has a few choice words about the creature itself, which pretty much destroys anything in its path and eats anything it wants (including, ugh, a cobra).
January 28, 2012 – 3:41 am
An annual inventory of newly discovered species lists more than 19,000 – half of them insects. A total of 9,738 insect species were first identified in 2009, the most recent year of data compilation. And that's not even counting spiders.
January 28, 2012 – 3:19 am
Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The sunspot responsible for setting off a colorful round of northern lights got off a doozy of a parting shot, just as it was about to pass around the edge of the sun's disk.
January 28, 2012 – 3:06 am
A common pesticide used by beekeepers to kill honeybee-infecting mites temporarily leaves the bees more susceptible to a debilitating virus, new research suggests.
January 28, 2012 – 2:32 am
Android malware has infected possibly one to five million downloads — "the highest distribution of any malware identified so far this year," a major security company reports.
January 28, 2012 – 2:29 am
Sophos Security polled more than 4,000 Facebook users about the new Timeline feature, rolling out now, and more than half said that Timeline "worries" them because of security issues.
January 28, 2012 – 2:26 am
Here's what's worth considering today: Discounted HP gear, deals on HDTVs, "Outbreak" on Blu-ray for $8 and more.
January 28, 2012 – 2:11 am
New Media Animation, the Taiwanese-based news crew that presents headlines via somewhat crudely assembled, yet still very much impressive due to their timeliness (as well as charming) CGI vignettes, has filed another video game-centered report.
January 28, 2012 – 2:09 am
Ina cool new undertaking, the ever forward-thinking New York Public Library has pulled together a vast collection of roughly 100-year-old archival images for a very clever proto-3-D project.