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By Vickie Moller November 25, 2013
Registration is now open to the general public for the second annual Long Island Natural History Conference to be held Friday, Dec. 6 at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
By Christian Abbatecola November 24, 2013
A day after Twitter announced new security enhancements, the NSA was revealed to have infected tens of thousands of computers with malicious software.
By Vickie Moller November 21, 2013
Education on Long Island hits the road--once again.
By Christian Abbatecola November 17, 2013
The new Moto offers an impressive spec sheet for bargain-basement pricing.
By Christian Abbatecola November 10, 2013
An infection which caused bottlenose dolphins to beach themselves on Long Island over the summer has now been found as far south as Florida.
By Christian Abbatecola November 07, 2013
Many Long Islanders may not have seen a Blockbuster store in years, but the video chain is now officially shuttering its doors.
By Christian Abbatecola November 03, 2013
Google recently announced the latest version of its operating system and flagship smartphone this past week.
By Lyndsay McCabe November 02, 2013
Under the leadership of SUNY Stony Brook and New York University, Cuomo has united several other universities and Brookhaven National Laboratory to create a community of academics to conduct research and share resources to better ...
By Christian Abbatecola October 31, 2013
Changes in FAA guidelines allow for the use of electronics during takeoff and landing, but cellphones will still follow specific restrictions.
By Christian Abbatecola October 27, 2013
The highly anticipated announcement of new iPads came on the heels of compelling alternatives from Windows.
By Wendy L October 21, 2013
In less than a week another oarfish is brought ashore. This round the serpent-like fish measures 13 1/2 feet long.
By Joe Randazzo October 20, 2013
Maiken Nedergaard, a University of Rochester Neurosurgeon, has found that our brain cleans itself up of waste products while we rest.
By Christian Abbatecola October 20, 2013
Nearly a million Toyota cars are being recalled for safety issues.
By Wendy L October 16, 2013
It's like the mythical sea creatures you hear about in stories, but this time it's the real thing. An 18-foot oarfish is discovered.
By Christian Abbatecola October 13, 2013
Users of Google services may soon see their pictures popping up in targeted advertisements.
By Joe Randazzo October 08, 2013
While the Amber Alert site was down, the system was not. If a child went missing, press notifications, highway signs, and tweets, would still go out.
By Christian Abbatecola October 06, 2013
One of the world’s largest software companies was the target of two hacking attempts targeting both customer and company information.
By Christian Abbatecola September 29, 2013
Amazon’s popular lineup of low-cost tablets is getting two new entries.
By Lyndsay McCabe September 27, 2013
In its first analyzed sand sample, NASA's Mars rover, Curiosity, has found water that can be released when heated.
By Christian Abbatecola September 22, 2013
Developer Editions of the Moto X went up for sale in the same week the White House petitioned to keep phone unlocking legal.