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Oxford English Dictionary's Demise Symbolic Of Digital's Triumph

What does the drastic digital takeover mean for the future of books?

TECH

Apple's Music Event Reveals Updates to iPods, iTunes, Apple TV

Apple's annual music event gives us new iPods, $99 Apple TV and yet another social network.

TECH

Emotional Robots: Science Finally Makes An Oxymoron A Reality

But will these emotive robots eliminate the need for interhuman communication? 

SCIENCE

NASA Drone To Track Hurricane Earl Path, Development

The unmanned aircraft is expected to perform a 24-hour mission this week over Hurricane Earl.

Can Our Genes Determine If We're Cold-Blooded Killers?

Have our genes destined us to certain behaviors, or do we still have a choice? 

Bionic Contact Lenses Light the Future

Researchers are another step closer to developing contact lenses with health monitoring and information display capabilities.

LIVING GREEN

When Less Means More: Eco-Friendly L.A. Restaurants

For this week's installment of our eco-series, Neon Tommy checked out some eco-friendly dining options here in L.A.

When Less Means More: Going Green In L.A.

Learn several ways you can go green right here in L.A., from getting your nails done to getting around the city.

When Less Means More: An Interview With An Environmental Comic

Neon Tommy talks with Jackie Eco about life, laughter and green dating sites.

When Less Means More: Whisper Maintenance Does Your Lawn The Green Way

The third installment of Neon Tommy's eco-series.

TECHNOLOGY

Cell Phones Killed the Radio Star

Congress may vote this fall to require cell phones to have FM radio tuners. My response: no one should dictate our private lifestyle choices.

 

Dream The Impossible Dream With The AT&T Microcell

For just $150, you too can turn your regular old cell phone into a cell phone that makes phone calls.

LikeWut Blowing Up Facebook

A new site harnesses the power of the Like to capture the Web's attention, at least for a day.

What Would Google's CEO Do: Change Name And Start New Life

No thanks, Mr. Schmidt, we don’t want your help.

 

Buzz

Los Angeles Muslim Community Serves Skid Row

Members of Los Angeles' Muslim community aimed to help the homeless and to improve their own image at Sunday's event.

First Taste of Beverly Hills Leaves Foodies Wanting More

SLIDESHOW: Tim Allen and other celebrity chefs bring the heat to Beverly Hills.

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