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- Philae lander phones home from comet for 2nd time
- YouTube targets video game fans with new app, site
- How to stop embarrassing targeted ads from popping up
- Facebook News Feed algorithm to measure how long you look at specific posts
- Microsoft touts HoloLens, Xbox backward compatibility at E3
- Pope Francis calls for swift action on climate change in leaked draft document
- Elon Musk announces Hyperloop test track, design competition
- E3: Sony unveils Last Guardian, Final Fantasy VII remake and Shenmue 3 Kickstarter
- California's drought offers Canada lessons in crisis prevention
- YouTube joins rush to cash in on video game audiences
- Hackers steal user info from password-manager LastPass
- Manitoba bats, ecosystems get a boost with new protection
- Inscription of name from Bible found on ancient jar in Israel
- Smartphones starting to define digital publishing, research shows
- Cougar, once found in Maritimes, likely extinct for 70 years
- Flaw in thousands of mobile apps leaves users' personal info vulnerable
- Nintendo charts return of Zelda, Star Fox at E3
- Wind Mobile to offer cellular service in Toronto's TTC subway system
- Methane found trapped in Mars meteorites
- AT&T fined $100M for throttling unlimited internet plans to dial-up speeds
- Tesla, Dalhousie team-up to build better batteries in exclusive deal
- 1/3 of world's major aquifers are being sucked dry
- Why virtual reality and indie games are big at E3
- Pope Francis urges 'cultural revolution' to save planet from climate change
- Chun-Li's bouncy breasts baffle Street Fighter fans at E3
- Heart of blue whale beached in Rocky Harbour being dissected, preserved
- Pepper, SoftBank's robot with 'heart,' goes on sale in Japan
- What you need to know about mysterious toxic algal blooms
- Astronomers think they've spotted some of the first stars ever born
- Sick of playing male video game characters? New heroines debut at E3
- University installs 'texting lanes' for distracted walkers
- Cuba announces plan to ease internet access
- Sturgeon scientist battles huge fish in Fraser River to implant tracking device
- Grizzly bears wander into Manitoba polar bear territory, new research shows
- That's right, kangaroos are left-handed
- 'Fire rainbow' spotted over Saint John
- Unearthing southern Alberta's past
- Proposed wind farm threatens Dark Sky Preserve
- Lucky accident extends life of comet lander Philae: Bob McDonald
- Beluga in the deep blue sea? Just look off Nova Scotia's coast
- It ain't easy being blue: family finds one-in-a-million blue frog
- Facebook wins appeal to stop B.C. class action lawsuit over privacy
- Wikileaks exposes reams of secret Saudi diplomatic files
- Hybrid cars still have a future, despite falling sales
- Your smartphone might help you build a better city
- Taylor Swift gets Apple to change its tune on free trial royalties
- Spring Loaded wins $100K for bionic knee technology development
- Bitcoin's official ledger gets surprise contribution from Canada's Senate
- Early European man may have had Neanderthal great-great-grandparent
- Mobilicity makes bid to remain operating as mobile virtual network
- E-book prices too high libraries protest
- Severe solar storm hits Earth, auroras expected to be visible
- Facebook evidence access delaying Nova Scotia court cases
- Acadia chemist wins grant to study cancer drugs at cellular level
- Repaired solar-powered plane resumes challenging Pacific crossing today
- #Aurora: Northern and southern lights visible far and wide thanks to solar ejection
- Footprints found on B.C. island may be oldest in North America
- Regina police getting many Siri-generated 911 calls
- Ancient limbed fish fossil returns to Canada
- Samsung's 'see-through' trucks aim to reduce risk of passing on highway
- Hoverbikes for U.S. military in development
- Gmail users get 'undo send' option in new email settings
- Taylor Swift's Apple-chomping a win for 'the little guys'
- Mobilicity says OK to $465M takeover offer from Rogers
- Climate change called 'medical emergency'
- Lego to spend $185.4M finding alternative to plastic for its bricks
- Google reveals what machines 'dream' about in trippy photo series
- Smartwatches: Why you might want to buy Pebble, Android or Samsung
- Auroras expected to dazzle again tonight
- 10 invasive species to watch out for in Canada
- Thirty Meter Telescope work restarting amid protest over sacred Hawaii ground
- Pluto, Charon images reveal dwarf planets' colours, strange dark spot
- Weird Canadian fossil Hallucigenia had neck tentacles, ring of teeth
- Invention may make hydrogen a real green contender: Don Pittis
- Scientists unearth 240M-year-old fossils of world's oldest turtle
- O Canada! Tim Hortons releases Canuck-themed 'Ehmoji' keyboard app
- Bell promises to bring fastest internet possible to Toronto
- Have you found this drifting GPS transponder?
- New e-bike give commuters 'no sweat' mode, pothole warnings
- Coral breeding may help cooler reefs survive warming, study finds
- Atlantic salmon in 2 P.E.I. rivers may link to ancestral strain
- Rogers-Mobilicity deal will spike cellphone prices, critics say
- Temporary Monarch sanctuary hopes to help butterfly population
- What's behind the heat in B.C. and how long will it last?
- Eyes red after a swim in the pool? It's from the pee, not the chlorine, CDC says
- Buffaloland Park seeks help a year after Moonlight took over
- It's going to be an exciting summer for space exploration: Bob McDonald
- Robot rumble: International ROV competition converges on St. John's
- 24/7 recording app lets smartphone become a witness
- SpaceX capsule to deliver new parking spot for space station
- 3D-printed hands help amputees in Nepal
- Why our clocks are being set ever-so-slightly ahead next week
- SpaceX Falcon rocket destroyed shortly after liftoff from Florida
- Solar Impulse 2 embarks on estimated 120-hour trip to Hawaii
- Solar-powered plane passes 'non-return point' of 120-hour flight
- Justin Trudeau pledges to end fossil fuel subsidies, invest in clean tech
- ISS astronauts' food, water dwindle to below NASA level after failed resupply
- From antennas to swipe screens, cellphones mark 30 years in Canada
- Pink salmon threatened by acidification of rivers
- Barack Obama loses round in Supreme Court over bid to limit coal emissions
- Chipmunk poop tells researchers that urban critters are less stressed
- Leap second on June 30 is no Y2K bug, says expert
- Deepest cave-dwelling centipede named after Greek god of the underworld
- How engineers will solve the 'complex mystery' of the rocket launch failure
- Spiky little sea 'monster' thrived a half billion years ago
- No roaming charges in EU: cellphones with EU plans pay same price everywhere
- Top predator humans causing catastrophic ecosystem shifts, study finds
- Australia's Great Barrier Reef poised to join UNESCO endangered list
- Great Barrier Reef outlook poor but not 'in danger' UNESCO says
- Japanese automakers working together to push fuel cell vehicles
- "It is a real cosmic treat": Venus and Jupiter appear close together Wednesday night
- Massive, active sinkholes on comet's surface surprise scientists
- Ontario farmers vexed by new neonicotinoid regulations
- Skywatchers treated to rare Venus, Jupiter planetary conjunction
- Robot grabs, crushes autoworker in deadly attack
- Spacecraft detects frozen methane on Pluto
- Scientist who faked HIV research gets 4.5 years in prison
- Climate extremes turning male lizard embryos into females
- Heat wave sweeps across Europe
- Canada's High Arctic seen as last refuge for polar bears as ice melts
- Plankton 'eye' a hybrid of different cell parts
- The Most Exclusive Website lets only one person view it at a time
- Russian supply ship launched to International Space Station
- U.S. agencies to spend $60M to keep Asian carp out of Great Lakes
- Solar-powered plane readies to land after 5-day flight
- Reddit users lock up site in protest over employee's firing
- A community solar garden? B.C. city's proposal could be a 1st in Canada
- Quebec navigator Frédéric Pelletier guides Pluto probe
- Scientists 'virtually certain' Europe's heat waves boosted by climate change
- Colorado man claims to own rare Nintendo Play Station console prototype
- NASA scientists working to revive space probe on approach to Pluto
- Spaceflight disasters show it's still 'very hard' to get into orbit
- Ice age fossils and their lessons, from the Royal B.C. Museum
- Computer-generated art, writing tested for human qualities
- Growing number of Canadians cutting traditional television, CBC research shows
- Any climate deal without strong focus on ocean acidification 'inadequate,' scientists say
- Instagram now OK with larger photos
- Massive fighting robots to face off in battle
- 5 tips for reading serious literature on smartphones
- NASA uncovers cause of Pluto spacecraft's scary computer crash
- Arctic shrubs may cause greenhouse emissions, report says
- Hackers break into network of Hacking Team snooping software-maker
- Investors moving cash out of fossil fuels and into clean energy: report
- Car dashboards that act like smartphones raise safety issues
- Refusing to kill bear cubs leads to suspension for B.C. conservation officer
- New Adobe Flash critical flaw revealed by attack on Hacking Team
- Microsoft set to announce 'major' new job cuts, report suggests
- Next Generation 911 allows photos, texts, video to be sent from scenes
- Striking new dinosaur honours legendary Alberta fossil hunter
- Jurassic World: An evolutionary scientist's take on the blockbuster hit
- Switzerland tests drones for mail delivery
- Diabetes sniffing dogs studied by Dalhousie University researcher
- NYSE computer glitch probably due to software update
- Fitness trackers often abandoned within months
- Free electric car-charging stations coming to Ikea stores in Canada
- IBM claims huge breakthrough in creating tiny computer chips
- Teen hacker convicted for 50,700 cyber attacks
- Climate change is killing off bumblebees: study
- Anthrax confirmed as cause of death in Saskatchewan bison
- Low metabolism lets pandas survive on bamboo
- Space robot turned cancer-detector nets Mac prof a NASA award
- Mind-melding monkeys, rats work together as forerunner to 'organic computer'
- Huge U.S. data breach forces resignation of top federal bureaucrat
- Rival electric plane pilot dampens Airbus's English Channel feat
- BattleHack app contest returns to Canada
- Scientists 'drooling' as space probe approaches Pluto
- Ellen Pao resigns as Reddit CEO
- McMaster engineer explores concealed weapon detection in NATO project
- Satoru Iwata, president who oversaw Nintendo's expansion, dead at 55
- Earth, meet Pluto — 'historic' mission to bring first clear glimpse of far-off world
- New Horizons beams back Pluto's 'whale' before flyby
- NASA's New Horizons probe set to capture first clear images of Pluto
- Comcast to launch Netflix-rival streaming service called 'Stream'
- In Iqaluit, icebreaker paves way for season's supply ships
- Solar Impulse 2 grounded in Hawaii for battery repairs
- Physicist Tim Blais pays musical tribute to New Horizons, Pluto
- What Pepper, the human companion robot, is really like
- Satoru Iwata, the man who 'made Nintendo relevant again'
- Remote Australian tracking station to get first close-ups of Pluto
- British police struggle to cope with internet trolls, curb abusers
- Quebec and Alberta premiers talk climate change before all-premiers meeting
- Bell opens CraveTV to everyone starting next year
- New subatomic particle, the pentaquark, discovered
- PlentyOfFish sold to Match Group for $575 million US
- Is Flash dead? Player blocked on Firefox over security risk
- Pot breathalyzer being developed by Vancouver company
- Environment Canada weather alerts now available on Twitter
- Twitter shares soar, then swoon, as fake Bloomberg takeover story spreads
- Still using Windows Server 2003? it's risky from now on
- From Pluto to Earthrise, NASA's 1st photos of the solar sytem
- Sexting 'a psychological time bomb' says judge in sentencing decision
- Solar Impulse 2 to stay grounded in Hawaii until next April at earliest
- Neil deGrasse Tyson denies he's a 'Pluto hater' on Twitter
- 'Reliable' Arctic weather forecasts needed: World Meteorological Organization
- Pluto close-ups from historic flyby coming today
- Great white shark rescued by Cape Cod beachgoers
- CBC installs beehives on roofs of Toronto and Montreal broadcasting centres
- 'Cyber hornet's nest of criminal hackers' Darkode shut down
- Wi-Fi Aware enables location-based apps without GPS, cell service
- Apple releases updated iPod Touch music player
- Why drought is a dirty word in Alberta
- Teen swatter has 'Jekyll and Hyde' persona, victim says
- Netflix profit drops despite 3.3 million new customers
- Cloning technique that fixes mitochondrial genes could treat genetic diseases
- Why you should think twice about unfriending your Facebook friends
- $10 per month internet access: pitch being made for low-income people
- New dinosaur called 'feathered poodle from hell'
- Space station astronauts take emergency shelter from hurtling space junk
- Close-up of Pluto moon Charon reveals 'captivating' peak-in-a-pocket
- Polar bears unable to slow metabolism when food scarce, study says
- Hacked firm's files expose cyber attacks by governments
- New Reddit policies leave 'racist' forums up and running
- Canada's hitchhiking robot to begin coast to coast U.S. journey
- Not quite dead? What we had wrong about Pluto
- Long Beach cabs take a page from Uber's playbook
- Hacking pays, in frequent-flier miles
- Pharmaceuticals in wastewater target of sewage treatment study
- Google self-driving car has 1st accident involving injuries
- Spam email down below 50%, 1st time in a decade
- OPP's licence plate scanner nabs suspended drivers, insurance violations
- Oldest fossil sperm ever found left by Antarctic leeches
- Beluga whales spotted in Iqaluit
- 'Flying gun' drone video raises a red flag
- NASA set to release more New Horizons photos of Pluto
- This lake is about to disappear because of thawing permafrost
- RCMP websites down amid threats by hacker group Anonymous
- How space science helps in fight against Ebola outbreak
- Great Lakes contain 'alarming levels' of microplastics
- Introducing .love in internet domain name business
- Apple may start showing ads based on your credit card balance
- Montreal construction work unearths artifacts from 18th century village
- United Airlines gives hacker free flights and reward miles for finding flaws
- Jasper National Park ski hill expansion threatens caribou, report says
- CRTC to rule on fibre optic access for small telecom players
- Spacecraft's next destination could be wilder than Pluto
- Hackers kill engine of moving Jeep on highway in security demo
- Australian team wins RoboCup games in China
- Stunning Earth portrait is first of its kind in 4 decades
- Heavy ice in Hudson Bay derails CCGS Amundsen's research plans
- OK commuter: Apps, smart cars and smarter parking could make traffic hell less hellish
- Mosquitoes find you by your carbon dioxide say researchers
- Study finds men who harass women online are losers... at video games
- Catching a shark a 'beautiful experience,' Petty Harbour man says
- This is our best look yet at Pluto's moons Nix and Hydra
- iPhone sales strong, but Apple watch sales still a mystery
- Church sees the light with green technology; feeding energy back into grid
- Windows 10: When, if ever, should you upgrade?
- Arctic sea ice volume can bounce back during cooler summers
- Astronauts blast off for space station on Soyuz rocket today
- International Space Station gets new crew after 2 month delay
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