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October 16

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Researchers see parallels between the science of planets and pancakes.
NASA telescope shows most solar systems flat as pancake

Most solar systems have planets following orbits on the same tilt around their star, astronomers suggest.

Apple is expected to unveil a smaller iPad next week that will take on competitors including the Nexus 7 and Kindle Fire.
Apple expected to unveil new iPad next week

Expectations for smaller tablet include less than 8-inch screen; $299 price.

The Nintendo Wii bundle, which will sell for $129.99 starting Oct. 28.
Nintendo drops price of Wii to $130

Company will bundle Wii console in black with copies of Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort.

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Softbank's Masayoshi Son speaks next to Sprint Nextel CEO Dan Hesse as they announce Softbank's acquisition on Monday.
business
Softbank brings cash, expansion experience to Sprint

Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son says his stake in Sprint will help power the company to new heights.

Visitors to a job fair walk past the Foxconn recruitment area in Shenzhen in south China's Guangdong province.
tech
iPhone manufacturer says underage interns found

The company that manufactures Apple's iPhone says it has found underage interns as young as 14 at a factory in China.

The Laredo headphones from California Headphones Company start at $99.95.
personal
Kickstarter-funded company debuts new headphones

California Headphone Company's Laredo headphones look slick, but have undeniable audio problems.

A customer sets up an iPhone 5 at an Apple Store in San Francisco.
tech
Woes with iPhone 5 go beyond Maps

Demand remains high for iPhone 5, but some customers fret about a variety of other problems.

Camera comparison
news
Reviewed.com Showdown: Sony HX30V vs. Canon SX260 HS

Putting two travel zoom digital cameras head to head.

Motorola Solutions is showing police departments how a Ford Police Interceptor can transform into a rolling TV studio.
cars
Latest tech gear turns police into RoboCop

Patrol officers are being equipped with more high-tech communications.

Sometimes it is time to retire old tools.
personal
It's time to retire that Microsoft Works file

Finding a workaround for an 'orphaned' file can be tricky.

 

 

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A Falcon 9 rocket, carrying a space capsule loaded with supplies for the International Space Station, blasts off Sunday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

 
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A government employee shouts as he is arrested by police during a protest Oct. 15 in Srinagar, India, against unpaid wages and a law raising the retirement age.

 

 

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