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• McAfee nabbed? His blog says maybe, following CNN interview
• NFL players tweet prayers, perspective after murder-suicide
• A new use for your power drill: Eating corn
• Singer forced to pay promised $1M reward for found laptop
• War-torn Syria sees restoration of Net after two-day outage
• The real joy of the Powerball Facebook fake
• HTC's budget-friendly Windows Phone 8S not coming to U.S.
• Hsu Research's overachieving home theater speakers
• Watch the X-47B make its first catapult take-off

McAfee nabbed? His blog says maybe, following CNN interview Posted: 01 Dec 2012 04:03 PM PST Not long after a secretive CNN interview with fugitive software pioneer John McAfee, McAfee's own blog posts an item saying he may have been captured. True? Or another twist in an already odd tale? [Read more]

NFL players tweet prayers, perspective after murder-suicide Posted: 01 Dec 2012 03:46 PM PST Teammates and other players express shock and offer condolences to the families of City Chiefs player Jovan Belcher and his girlfriend, Kasandra Perkins. [Read more]

A new use for your power drill: Eating corn Posted: 01 Dec 2012 02:22 PM PST A remarkably inventive and bizarre YouTube video suggests that power drills can help the hungry on the go. [Read more]

Singer forced to pay promised $1M reward for found laptop Posted: 01 Dec 2012 12:15 PM PST Singer Ryan Leslie makes a YouTube video offering $1 million for the safe return of his stolen laptop and an external hard drive. A German man finds them. Leslie refuses to pay. A court decides he has to. [Read more]

War-torn Syria sees restoration of Net after two-day outage Posted: 01 Dec 2012 11:15 AM PST The Internet is back online in most of the country after an outage some say was orchestrated by the government to disrupt opposition forces. [Read more]

The real joy of the Powerball Facebook fake Posted: 01 Dec 2012 09:57 AM PST A man claims to be a Powerball winner and offers $1 million to anyone who shares the picture of him and his ticket. Almost 2 million share it. But it's the messages they leave that show humanity for what it is. [Read more]

HTC's budget-friendly Windows Phone 8S not coming to U.S. Posted: 01 Dec 2012 09:20 AM PST The company says the handset "is not currently planned for distribution in the U.S. market" and that HTC will throw all its weight behind the higher-end 8X. [Read more]

Hsu Research's overachieving home theater speakers Posted: 01 Dec 2012 07:36 AM PST Hsu's HB-1 MK2 sats and HC-1 MK2 center-channel speaker are big enough to rock the house, but they won't break the bank! [Read more]

Watch the X-47B make its first catapult take-off Posted: 01 Dec 2012 06:00 AM PST The pilotless aircraft needs to prove that it's up to the rigors of the kind of slingshot launch that it can expect soon from an aircraft carrier. [Read more]

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