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Percy Julian Google Doodle: Why aren't there more black scientists?One-hundred fifteen years after the birth of pioneering black American chemist Percy Julian, blacks continue to be underrepresented in the sciences.
Trailblazer Dorothy Irene Height earns a Google DoodleDorothy Irene Height, the largely unsung hero of the civil rights era, received a Google Doodle Monday. But her long career almost ran aground because of one college's racial quota.
How PewDiePie conquered YouTubeThe new YouTube celebrities: gamers. Millions of people love to watch other people playing games online.
Google doodle: Did John Steinbeck spy for the CIA?Writer John Steinbeck offered to work for the CIA during the cold war. Evidence suggests that the agency accepted.
Why was Dian Fossey killed?One of the world's most well-regarded primatologists at the time of her death, Dian Fossey developed unprecedented bonds with gorillas while at the same time alienating herself from both supporters and enemies.
Dian Fossey: What was her biggest discovery?Google's homepage Thursday celebrates the 82 birthday of Dian Fossey, the American zoologist who drastically changed scientific and public perceptions of gorillas.
Snapchat belatedly issues patch – and apology – for Dec. breachAfter a big breach in December, Snapchat has finally lurched into gear.
Batman: Arkham Origins review roundupBatman: Arkham Origins is the first game in the franchise to be developed by Warner Brothers Games Montreal. So does it live up to the Batman name?
Celia Cruz: A life of music, color, and 'azucar'The Google doodle today honors Cuban singer Celia Cruz, who racked up an impressive list of accolades in her long career.
Facebook pulls back privacy curtain on teen postsFacebook announced yesterday that teen users will be able to share posts publicly. That's good news for youth celebrities and teens involved in social activism, but also raises privacy concerns.
How Léon Foucault taught us to watch the world spinLéon Foucault and his pendulum demonstrated the turning of the Earth. Google honored the French physicist with an interactive doodle.
iPhone fingerprint scanner? We'll find out Sept. 10Apple sends out colorful invites to an event at its Cupertino headquarters as rumors of an iPhone fingerprint scanner swarm the Internet.
Apple offers new iPhone trade-in programApple now lets customers trade in their old iPhone for store credit starting Friday.
AT&T to roll out a nationwide, no-contract service called AioAT&T's Aio wireless service to become available to all US customers, amidst protests from rival service provider T-Mobile.
Skype works on 3-D calling systemThe Internet calling company Skype says 3-D calls are in the works.
Facebook to pay 614,000 users $15 each over privacy concernsA court settlement ordered the social media network to pay plaintiffs $15 each for using their information in advertisements.
China hit by massive Web attack this weekendOver the weekend, .cn – the Chinese equivalent of .com – went dark, according to reports by the China Internet Network Information Center.
10 great back-to-school apps Put those smart phones to good use. With back-to-school season in full swing, here are 10 great educational and organizational apps for the iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. And if you’re looking for mind-bending apps for yourself, check out our Brain Training list. Enjoy!
Claude Debussy: The story behind Google's 'moonlight' doodleThursday's Google Doodle remembers French composer Claude Debussy with an animated scene featuring music from Clair de Lune.
Zuckerberg announces plan to increase Internet connectivityMark Zuckerberg announced his plans to increase Internet connectivity in collaboration with Internet.org, a coalition of telecommunication companies.
