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Unleashing Synonyms To Catch E-Book Pirates
New software automatically changes words and grammar in e-books. Sounds like a scenario that could have come straight from The Phantom Tollbooth's Dictionopolis. Researchers have created a program to catch pirates by their commas... to trap them with paragraph breaks. The new program, still under development at the...
popsci.com (1 day ago)
DreamWorks and Netflix in Deal for New TV Programs
DreamWorks Animation will supply Netflix with a torrent of new episodic TV programs inspired by characters from past DreamWorks franchises, which include “Shrek” and “The Croods.”
nytimes.com (1 day ago)
The ghastly golfers! Gang in plus fours and chequed trousers are hunted by police after hurling...
The men had been challenged over their rowdy behaviour and bad language by the women, three generations of the same family, who were making their way back to Wales from a weekend away in London.
dailymail.co.uk (4 days ago)
Crowded field could create lively contest for Boston City Council’s four citywide seats
Boston voters should prepare to be patient in the voting booth this fall: 61 people have tentatively qualified to appear on municipal ballots as a torrent of candidates vie for mayor and City Council.
boston.com (4 days ago)
Patient Zero: The Battle for Music Exclusives Heats Up
This post is in partnership with Evolver.fm, which is the first publication for music fans that’s dedicated to music apps. The article below was originally published at Evolver.fm. Before a piece of music is everywhere, it is nowhere. At one magical point in between, new music appears on the internet for the very...
time.com (5 days ago)
Boot up: Pirate Bay proxies blocked, Google Glass teardown, iOS 7 and more
A burst of 8 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology teamSeveral UK Internet providers have quietly added a list of new sites to their secretive anti-piracy blocklists. Following in the footsteps of Sky, the first ISP to initiate a proxy blockade, Virgin, BT and several other providers now restrict...
guardian.co.uk (5 days ago)
Small breweries flip-flopping on the flip top
What started as a trickle has become a torrent.In 2002, the number of small breweries canning beer stood at one. Now, according to the Web site www.craftcans.com, that ...
dailymail.com (6 days ago)
8 senators call for law to declassify surveillance decisions but find opposition
Eight U.S. senators – six Democrats and two Republicans – demanded Tuesday that the public be given more details about the top-secret surveillance programs that scoop up the phone and Internet records of millions of Americans. But they were met with a torrent of opposition as Senate leaders, as well as much of the...
miamiherald.com (6 days ago)
Women bashing breaks out on Twitter in response to claim about lack of female leads in Microsoft...
Anita Sarkeesian, a blogger, wrote on Twitter Monday that none of the games teased during Microsoft's Xbox One E3 presentation featured lead female characters. Her observation unleashed a torrent of angry, dismissive and downright misogynistic responses
financialpost.com (7 days ago)
12 PC gaming gems hidden among the consoles at E3
All eyes were on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One during Monday’s “Day Zero” pre-E3 event, the annual gauntlet of press conferences by gaming’s giants. And the spotlight was well deserved: The launch of a new generation of consoles only happens once or twice per decade, as opposed to the slow, constant iteration of...
pcworld.com (7 days ago)
WWDC Recap: Apple unveils big plans for software, hardware for 2013
Apple product releases may have been few and far between so far in 2013. But if Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference keynote on Monday is anything to go by, the company has put the time since its last major press event in October 2012 to good use. Tim Cook prepares to unleash a slew of announcements during...
macworld.com (7 days ago)
All eyes on Tiger as he gets in some Merion prep
The skies calmed down for a bit, the squeegee and rake artists did their thing, and Merion was open for business. Due to an early rain torrent, Monday's U.S. Open practice round began at 11 a.m.
miamiherald.com (7 days ago)
All eyes on Tiger as he gets in some Merion prep
The skies calmed down for a bit, the squeegee and rake artists did their thing, and Merion was open for business. Due to an early rain torrent, Monday's U.S. Open practice round began at 11 a.m.
philly.com (7 days ago)
The Fall's writer Allan Cubitt on women and violence in TV drama
The first season of The Fall is drawing to a close – the final episode airs on Monday night. I first pitched the idea in 2009. In the time since then that I've been working on the drama there seems to have been a torrent of stories about sex crimes. From high-profile celebrity arrests to the recent convictions of...
guardian.co.uk (11 days ago)
What Worldwide Movie Piracy Looks Like in Real Time [Slightly NSFW]
There's an ludicrous amount of video being pirated around the world, all the time-even as you read this very post. It travels from peer to peer, bit by bit, in little garbled jumps. This installation, called "Pirate Cinema," shows exactly what's being pirated, and where. All in real time. Made up of three screens,...
gizmodo.com (11 days ago)
What Worldwide Movie Piracy Looks Like in Real Time
There's an ludicrous amount of video being pirated around the world, all the time-even as you read this very post. It travels from peer to peer, bit by bit, in little garbled jumps. This installation, called "Pirate Cinema," shows exactly what's being pirated, and where. All in real time. Made up of three screens,...
gizmodo.com (11 days ago)
Torrent site owners threatened with a decade in the clink in new crackdown
Owners of websites providing illegal access to copyrighted material are being warned they face up to ten years in prison as part of the latest online piracy crackdown in the UK. Proprietors of suspected sites have started to receive letters from the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau, as part of a joint effort with...
techradar.com (11 days ago)
Analysis: covert collection of phone records could be devastating for Barack Obama
The Obama administration will be bracing itself for a torrent of hostile questions this morning following the apparent revelation that the National Security Agency has been data-mining the phone records of tens of millions of ordinary Americans.
telegraph.co.uk (12 days ago)
Tropical system to bring torrential rain, tornadoes
Emergency managers say this storm is a chance for residents to get ready for hurricane season.The first tropical system of the season will whack Florida's Panhandle in the next 24 hours, bringing with it a blanket of moisture and torrent of rain to Central Florida, reminding residents it's that time of year.
orlandosentinel.com (13 days ago)
Review: HP Pavilion 14 Chromebook
IntroductionTry to sell most of us a laptop that can't run normal programs, never mind traditional operating systems such as Windows 8 or OS X, and instead only runs a web browser - forcing you to do everything online - and we'd hesitate. ut that's precisely what a Chromebook like the HP Pavilion 14 Chromebook is;...
techradar.com (13 days ago)
AP PHOTOS: Floods wreak havoc in Europe
For a week, heavy rain fell across the Czech countryside. Rivers burst their banks, flooding farmland. Then the meandering Vltava, which runs through historic Prague, rose to threatening levels, a torrent that is now wreaking havoc in the north and across the border in Germany.
miamiherald.com (13 days ago)
AP PHOTOS: Floods wreak havoc in Europe
For a week, heavy rain fell across the Czech countryside. Rivers burst their banks, flooding farmland. Then the meandering Vltava, which runs through historic Prague, rose to threatening levels, a torrent that is now wreaking havoc in the north and across the border in Germany....
ap.org (13 days ago)
AP PHOTOS: Floods wreak havoc in Europe
For a week, heavy rain fell across the Czech countryside. Rivers burst their banks, flooding farmland. Then the meandering Vltava, which runs through historic Prague, rose to threatening levels, a torrent that is now wreaking havoc in the north and across the border in Germany.
yahoo.com (13 days ago)
Copters pluck families from raging European floods
USTI NAD LABEM, Czech Republic (AP) - Families in southern Germany scrambled to their rooftops after two levees broke and were being airlifted to safety as raging floodwaters sweep north in a torrent.
boston.com (13 days ago)
Copters pluck families from raging European floods
Families in southern Germany scrambled to their rooftops after two levees broke and were being airlifted to safety as raging floodwaters sweep north in a torrent.
miamiherald.com (13 days ago)
Copters pluck families from raging European floods
USTI NAD LABEM, Czech Republic (AP) -- Families in southern Germany scrambled to their rooftops after two levees broke and were being airlifted to safety as raging floodwaters sweep north in a torrent....
ap.org (13 days ago)
Copters pluck families from raging European floods
Families in southern Germany scrambled to their rooftops after two levees broke and were being airlifted to safety as raging floodwaters sweep north in a torrent.Authorities say at least 16 people have died and at least four others are missing in the flooding that has inundated vast tracks of central Europe.
thenewstribune.com (13 days ago)
Copters pluck families from raging European floods
USTI NAD LABEM, Czech Republic - Families in southern Germany scrambled to their rooftops after two levees broke and were being airlifted to safety as raging floodwaters sweep north in a torrent. Authorities say at least 16 people have died and at least four others are missing in the flooding that has inundated vast...
bostonherald.com (13 days ago)
Copters pluck families from raging European floods
USTI NAD LABEM, Czech Republic (AP) - Families in southern Germany scrambled to their rooftops after two levees broke and were being airlifted to safety as raging floodwaters sweep north in a torrent.
yahoo.com (13 days ago)
Adding salt to sweet will always be a seller
Haunted by fears of high blood pressure? Then put that biscuit down. A survey from campaign group Consensus Action on Salt and Health (Cash) shows that sweet biscuits are saltier than popcorn – or, rather, some biscuits (for example, Asda's Fun Size Mini Milk Chocolate Digestives) are saltier than some popcorn (such...
guardian.co.uk (13 days ago)
