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Secret UK Network Hunts GPS Jammers

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38 minutes ago
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garymortimer writes "A secret network of 20 roadside listening stations across the UK has confirmed that criminals are attempting to jam GPS signals on a regular basis. From the article: 'Government-funded trials involving the police have revealed more than a hundred incidents of GPS jammer use in the UK. The Sentinel project, which has been running since January 2011, was designed to measure GPS jamming on UK roads. The project, run by GPS-tracking company Chronos Technology, picked up the illegal jamming incidents via four GPS sensors in trials lasting from two to six months per location.'"

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Gates Foundation Makes Progress On Reinvented Toilets

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2 hours ago
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Julie188 writes "Last summer the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation pledged to spend millions to reinvent the toilet. That investment has born fruit with teams from around the world coming up with many different ways to turn human waste into energy."

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Guild Wars 2 Public Beta Signup Limited Time Only

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2 hours ago
by News Tom's Hardware US in
Guild Wars 2 Public Beta Signup Limited Time OnlyWant in on the Guild Wars 2 beta events? Signups are open for 48 hours only.

Researchers May Have Discovered SuperStaph’s Origins [Health]

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2 hours ago
by Andrew Tarantola in
Doctors always suspected that our heavy reliance on antibiotics is what spurred the rise MRSA, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, the staphylococcus "super germ." Turns out it may not have been us, but rather our porcine population. More »


Thursday Shortbread

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2 hours ago
by The Tech Report in
Eight is Enough

  1. Ars Technica: Intel ventures further into the foundry business with 22nm customers
  2. Adobe and Google partnering for Flash Player on Linux
  3. DailyTech: California stuck with $2 million bill after failed "violent video game" law
  4. Ars Technica: iPhone and Android apps now required to have privacy policies
  5. VR-Zone on Intel's Haswell iGPU: There's something for everyone
  6. Fudzilla: Shark Bay 2013 has one and two chip platforms coming
    and 2013 mobile Shark Bay platform promises NFC
  7. OCW: Intel Z77 chipset-based motherboards to go on sale in early April
  8. AnandTech reports Intel 313 Series SSDs launching soon

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