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Researchers have crafted flexible electronic circuits inside a rose. Eventually such circuitry may help farmers eavesdrop on their crops and even control when they ripen.
Playstation 2 emulation is apparently coming to the Playstation 4. “We are working on utilizing PS2 emulation technology to bring PS2 games forward to the current generation,” a Sony representative told WIRED via email. “We have nothing further to comment at this point in time.”
It appears that Steam sales will no longer include flash or daily sales. the article also apparently confirms the dates of the Steam Autumn and Winter sales. Valve will not run any flash or daily deals during its Steam autumn or winter sales, Eurogamer can confirm. Steam's autumn sale will run from next Wednesday, 25th November at 6pm UK time until Tuesday, 1st December at 6pm UK time.
The recent terrorist attacks in Paris have EU leaders planning a crackdown on Bitcoin and other anonymous online payment methods. A week after the attacks in Paris, home affairs ministers from European Union countries are due to gather in Brussels on Friday 20th November for a crisis meeting to discuss methods of strengthening the region’s response to terrorism. One crucial item on the agenda is a planned crackdown on virtual currencies and anonymous payments made online and through pre-paid cards.
The Netflix business model is looking stronger than ever. Some 51% of American internet users say they used the site to watch movies or TV shows over the past 12 months, according to a survey conducted by RBC Capital Markets, representing an all-time high.
The 30th anniversary of Microsoft Windows passed on the 20th of November. Check out this visual history of the ubiquitous OS.
Australia's internet site blocking laws could be in for a test. Though not in the way that was expected. A small Australian ISP has received a demand that it block access to an overseas website or face legal action in the Federal Court. If the case goes ahead, it would be the first time Australia's site-blocking laws would be used and tested in court.
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