English Language Evolution Slower Than In Centuries Past
English Language Evolution Slower Than In Centuries Past (via redOrbit) redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports – Your Universe Online OMG! The English language is, like, totally changing less quickly than it did during the 16th and 17th centuries and stuff! All kidding aside, a new study published in the latest edition of the Journal of [...]
Traditional Bullying Appears More Often Than Cyberbullying
Study: Traditional Bullying Appears More Often Than Cyberbullying (via redOrbit) Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Name calling. Physical punishment. These are a few examples of bullying. With the advent of social media, there has been a rise in cyberbullyling–however, not as much as people are led to believe. Researchers from the [...]
Activision Earnings Up, Blizzard Still Struggling
Activision Earnings Up, Blizzard Still Struggling (via redOrbit) Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Call of Duty maker Activision has been doing well lately. Very well, in fact, as they’ve just announced their second quarter earnings for the period which ended in June. By the numbers, the largest independent game publisher was able [...]
Steve Wozniak Speaks About The Perils Of Being In The Cloud
Steve Wozniak Speaks About The Perils Of Being In The Cloud (via redOrbit) Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Though Apple normally likes to keep a tight lid on what their employees say to the press, the company’s co-founder gets an obvious free pass to say what he will. As such, Steve Wozniak [...]
Facebook Use Raises Self-Esteem
Facebook Use Raises Self-Esteem (via redOrbit) We all love social networks. That’s the obvious conclusion from Facebook‘s 900 million active users and its current rank as one of the most visited sites on the web. New studies from the University of Georgia finds what people may really “like” about social networking is they get to [...]
India Man’s Headaches Caused By Pornography
India Man’s Headaches Caused By Pornography (via redOrbit) redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports – Your Universe Online Usually when a man watches pornography, it causes headaches for the significant other in his life, but not in the case of a healthy, single, 24-year-old software engineer from India, who researchers have discovered suffers from debilitating cranial…
Fainting Studies Conducted In Twins Show Strong Genetic Ties
Fainting Studies Conducted In Twins Show Strong Genetic Ties (via redOrbit) Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Fainting is a fairly common occurrence in our society and about 25 percent of us will experience it at some point in our life. And now, a new study has found that there is a strong [...]
Ukrainian Authorities Raid BitTorrent Tracker Demonoid Ahead Of U.S. Talks
Ukrainian Authorities Raid BitTorrent Tracker Demonoid Ahead Of U.S. Talks (via redOrbit) Rebecca Darrah for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Authorities in the Ukraine have raided the company that hosts Demonoid, one of the world’s largest BitTorrent tracker sites, in an apparent attempt to show the United States the country is serious about cracking down [...]
Apple Vs Samsung: Samsung Had A Crisis Of Design
Apple Vs Samsung: Samsung Had A Crisis Of Design (via redOrbit) Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online The verdict for the trial of Apple Vs Samsung has yet to be determined, but so far it seems as if Apple has the upper hand in this case. Samsung even acted as a suspicious party [...]