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Study: Wind farms killed 67 eagles in 5 years

The research represents one of the first tallies of eagle deaths attributed to the nation's growing wind energy industry.

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Google loses appeal in Street View snooping case

A federal appeals court said Google wrongly collected people's personal correspondence and online activities through their Wi-Fi systems as it drove down their streets with car cameras shooting photos for its Street View mapping project.

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Apple says 2 new iPhone models coming this year

Apple says 2 new iPhone models coming this year

Apple says it will release two new less expensive iPhones later this year.

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Smartwatch is next step in 'quantified self' life-logging

Envision a world of wearable devices that record all kinds of intimate details about our lives.

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Facebook, Yahoo want to disclose FISA orders data

Facebook and Yahoo asked a secret court Monday to allow them to disclose data on national security orders the companies have received under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

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NASA launching robotic explorer to moon from Virginia

An unmanned NASA rocket is scheduled to blast off late Friday night from with a robotic explorer that will study the lunar atmosphere and dust.

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Internet users long for privacy, but pessimistic they can achieve it

The vast majority have Americans have taken steps to obscure their digital footprint online. At the same time, most remain unconcerned about government Internet snooping.
by Jon Collins

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Samsung unveils smartwatch ahead of rival Apple

Samsung has unveiled a new smartwatch called the Galaxy Gear. Some technology analysts believe this could be the next must-have gadget.

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U.S. 'Space Fence' radar system goes silent, after 50 years

The U.S. Air Force has shut down the radar system that tracks thousands of objects orbiting Earth. It had been in operation since 1961.

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New Android system named 'KitKat'

Google, known for nick-naming its Android mobile operating system, has for the first time chosen a brand-name candy for its 4.4 version that's expected to launch this fall: Kit Kat.

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