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Crowdfunding Site Patreon Targeted by Hackers; Large Amount of User Data Leaked Online

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Patreon, the crowdfunding site designed for artists and creators, was recently targeted in a massive cyber attack. The data breach led to around 15GB of users' information being stolen by the hackers and leaked online.READ MORE

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Researchers Discover Evidence of Megatsunami 73,000 Years Ago; Is the World At Risk of Facing Another Devastating Wave?

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While conducting studies on the Cape Verde islands west of Africa, researchers discovered that a gigantic tsunami occurred there 73,000 years ago. According to the researchers, the force of the wave was so strong that it was able to catapult boulders the size of delivery vans out of the oceanREAD MORE

Researchers Uncover Link Between Height and Cancer Risk

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A new study conducted by researchers from Sweden revealed a correlation between people's height and their risk of developing cancer. According to the study, the tallness of a person can determine his or her chance of getting the disease.READ MORE

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NOAA Investigating Alarming Deaths of Guadalupe Fur Seals in California

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has recently issued a warning regarding the increasing number of Guadalupe fur seals dying in the California Coast this year. According to the agency, this year's incident marks the biggest mortality event for the animals in more than 30 years.READ MORE

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Information of 15 Million People Exposed to Hackers After Massive Cyber Attack on Carrier

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T-Mobile, one of the four major network carriers in the country, announced that personal details of 15 million of its customers have been compromised due to a cyber attack. According company CEO John Legere, the attack targeted Experian, a credit bureau and T-Mobile's data vendor.READ MORE

Rise of the Tomb Raider

Developer Says Game Takes Up to 40 Hours to Complete; Amazon Season Pass and Xbox One Bundle Details Revealed

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Those looking to get their hands on the upcoming "Rise of the Tomb Raider" should expect a long gameplay experience. According to the developer of the game, it could take up to 40 hours for players to finish the latest installment in the "Tomb Raider" reboot series.READ MORE

Dinosaurs

Researchers Propose New Theory About Extinction Event that Wiped Out the Dinosaurs

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It is widely believed that the extinction of the dinosaurs was caused by a massive explosion from a gigantic asteroid that hit Earth over 60 million years ago. However, other scientific groups argue that the extinction event was actually triggered by a series of volcanic eruptions.READ MORE

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5

Activision Addresses Gamers’ Complaints About Bugs in New THPS Game [VIDEO]

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Within only a couple of days after "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5" came out, publisher Activision and developer Robomodo are already being criticized by gamers due to the bugs and glitches affecting the latest title's gameplay. In response, Activision recently released a statement to address these issues.READ MORE

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3

CoD Publisher Tweets About Fake Terrorist Attack to Promote Game

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As part of its efforts to promote the upcoming "Call of Duty: Black Ops 3" game, major publisher Activision posted live tweets about a horrifying terrorist attack in Singapore. However, the marketing move by the company was heavily criticized because the publicity stunt was made to appear like breaking news.READ MORE

Super Smash Bros.

3DS and Wii U Versions of the Game Get ‘Super Mario Maker’ Stage in New DLCs

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Nintendo has unveiled new DLCs for its crossover fighting game "Super Smash Bros." The latest content updates feature two new stages as well as character costume packs.READ MORE

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Users Can Now Upload Short Videos as Profile Pics

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To entice more people to keep using its social network, Facebook has unveiled several new updates for its user profile feature. One of these is the option to use a short looping clip as a profile picture.READ MORE

New Smartphone Model to Debut on October 2 for $299

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Samsung's latest line of smartwatches will officially go on sale starting on October 2. These include the standard or sporty edition of the Gear S2 and its Classic counterpart.READ MORE

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Return of the Bubonic Plague? Scientists Find Traces of Black Death Virus in Ancient Flea Preserved in Amber

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A recent discovery has uncovered what could possibly be the oldest ancestor of the black death, the plague that wiped out more than half the population of Europe during the 14th century. The researchers discovered the ancient bacteria on a flea that was entombed in amber 20 million years ago.READ MORE

Android

Google Officially Unveils New Android OS for Mobile Devices

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On September 29, Google officially introduced its first Nexus devices running on the newest Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system. According to various sources, users of other Android-based handsets can expect to receive the latest firmware platform starting next week.READ MORE

Xbox One

New Bundle Comes with Three Games Including ‘Gears of War: Ultimate Edition’ for $399

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Microsoft has unveiled another discount deal for its Xbox One console. For the entire month of October, gamers can get their hands on a brand new gaming system with 1TB of hard drive space as well as three new games including "Rare Replay," "Ori and the Blind Forest" and "Gears of War: Ultimate Edition."READ MORE

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  • First “Global Assembly” Of An Atheist Church

    The Sunday Assembly, also known as the “Atheist Church”, based in the United Kingdom is scheduled to have its first global assembly. The “church” is also known to have a branch and ...

    World May 06, 2014 02:34 AM EDT
  • North Korea: U.S. Missionaries Responsible for Human Trafficking

    The leaders of the DPRK have been making very strong statements regarding human rights. A representative from the North Korean government has stated in a speech that the U.S. is a ‘living ...

    World May 08, 2014 03:08 AM EDT

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