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In wake of hacks, Twitter introduces new two-step verification process
Christian Science Monitor
Twitter has seen no end of high-profile hacks in recent months. Burger King had its account commandeered, as did Jeep. Meanwhile, the feeds of several media outlets, including the Financial Times, the BBC, and the Associated Press, have been taken over …

Samsung Galaxy S4 laps HTC One in sales – Los Angeles Times

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Samsung Galaxy S4 laps HTC One in sales
Los Angeles Times
On its way to becoming the fastest-selling Android smartphone, the Galaxy S4 has been sold twice as many times as the HTC One in their first few weeks on the market. Samsung announced this week that it has sold 10 million Galaxy S4 phones. Currently in …

Seeing the larger picture: Inspiring images of space – The Independent

Seeing the larger picture: Inspiring images of space
The Independent
Man's quest to chart the universe dates back to the 17th century when it was down to astronomers and physicists like Galileo to draw images of space seen through their telescopes. These early reproductions were prone to human error and lacked detail.

EXPOSED: Taking Astronomical Pictures – Discovery News

EXPOSED: Taking Astronomical Pictures
Discovery News
We are constantly wowed by stunning astronomical images of the night sky and I am often asked what kind of telescope should be bought to take pictures like that. Strangely, I'm not often asked what is the best camera to get, or which filter wheel, or …

Leak repaired on the International Space Station – Astronomy Magazine

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Leak repaired on the International Space Station
Astronomy Magazine
Over the weekend, the crew of the International Space Station worked overtime to fix a leaking cooling network outside the orbital outpost. Astronauts Chris Cassidy and Tom Marshburn ventured into space on Saturday and replaced a pump unit that was …

Exoplanet-hunting Kepler space telescope experiences mechanical failure – Astronomy Magazine

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Exoplanet-hunting Kepler space telescope experiences mechanical failure
Astronomy Magazine
The Kepler space telescope, shown here in this illustration, has been searching for exoplanets since its launch in 2009. To date, Kepler's observations have confirmed 132 exoplanets; 2,740 more candidates await confirmation. On May 15, Kepler …