WSJ: Microsoft prototyping Google Glass-like device

It’s pretty clear that wearables, whether they be made for the face or the wrist, are going to be the next big thing in hardware. According to The Wall Street Journal’s sources “familiar with the matter,” Microsoft doesn’t want to be late to the party, and is currently playing with prototypes of …

During Down Syndrome Awareness Month, These 7 People Remind Us That That Labels Don’t Matter

During Down Syndrome Awareness Month, advocates push even harder to improve inclusiveness, and show just how much potential people living with the condition have. But it’s really the brave unstoppable people with Down syndrome, the ones who keep setting the bar higher and hitting each of their goals, who are showing the world how little they care about labels and how much they can achieve.

1. Artist whose painting is hanging in Will and Kate’s home.

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John Arthur, Terminally Ill Ohio Man Who Challenged Gay Marriage Ban, Dies

CINCINNATI — CINCINNATI (AP) — John Arthur, who with his longtime partner helped lead a legal challenge to Ohio’s ban on gay marriage, died early Tuesday, his attorney and a funeral home director said.

With Arthur terminally ill from Lou Gehrig’s disease, he and James Obergefell, both 47, flew to Maryland in June to marry. They then then sued in federal court in Cincinnati for recognition of their marriage in Ohio so they could be buried next to each other in Arthur’s family plot.

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Human-Sized Hamster Wheel Being Given Away On Craigslist

Human Sized Hamster Wheel Being Given Away On Craigslist

If you have a small pet, such as a hamster, then you know how important it is for them to get their daily dose of exercise in so they don’t get mistaken for a guinea pig. Hamster and hamster wheels go together like hamsters and plastic water bottles with a small ball at the end and food pellets, but we’re sure there are those of you out there who would prefer to live more like a hamster and less like a human. A good first step would be to pick up a human-sized hamster wheel, which coincidentally you can find in Brooklyn, NY. (more…)

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    Orbital Sciences Cygnus spacecraft departs ISS

    About a month ago, Orbital Sciences launched its Cygnus spacecraft on a demonstration mission to the ISS. The Cygnus spacecraft is a cargo logistics ship designed to be contracted by NASA to ferry cargo to and from the ISS in orbit around the Earth. Cygnus was forced to abort its first approach to the ISS […]

    Jake Gyllenhaal Is Barely Recognizable On Red Carpet

    Jake Gyllenhaal posed on the red carpet at the 17th Annual Hollywood Film Awards Monday night looking completely transformed. The 32-year-old actor has slimmed down and grown his hair out in preparation for the upcoming thriller “Nightcrawler,” in which he plays a crime journalist reporting on the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles.

    Gyllenhaal isn’t the only Hollywood hunk to have dramatically lost weight for a role. Christian Bale lost a whopping 65 pounds to play the role of an insomniac industrial worker in 2004’s “The Machinist,” and Matthew McConaughey shed 50 pounds to play a HIV-positive man in the upcoming “Dallas Buyers Club.”

    For more shocking male weight loss transformations, check out our slideshow below.

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    ‘Lost’ Reunion On ‘Once Upon A Time In Wonderland’

    It’s a “Lost” reunion on “Once Upon A Time In Wonderland” as Naveen Andrews and Zuleikha Robinson cross paths again.

    Andrews, who played fan favorite Sayid on the ABC series during its entire six season run of “Lost,” currently appears as Jafar on “Once Upon A Time In Wonderland.” Robinson — who joined the cast of “Lost” during season five — will be joining him in “Wonderland” as “Amara, a powerful sorceress from Agrabah,” according to TV Line.

    This isn’t the only “Lost” reunion to happen this fall. Jorge Garcia — who played Hurley on “Lost” — appeared on “Hawaii Five-0” and reunited with Daniel Dae Kim.

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    ‘Learn English With El Chavo’ Teaches Children A New Language Via Android App

    By Michael Lopez

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    Want to learn a new language with Chespirito? Now you can have your chance, thanks to some new El Chavo software that is focusing on teaching children English.

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    Prince George’s Christening Card Offers BIG Greetings

    Prince George, Britain’s future king, will be christened on Wednesday, October 23rd, and a Christian media organization is giving all Christians the chance to wish him well in a giant card that already has over 4,450 signatures.

    The little prince is just three months old, but he’s made his way into the hearts of thousands of Brits of all faiths, necessitating the enormous card which stands taller than a typical adult.

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    Oral Sex In Cafeteria Leads To Criminal Charges For Etowah High School Students

    When Dad told you to get a job, this isn’t the job he was talking about.

    Two freshmen students at Etowah High School in Woodstock, Ga. are facing criminal charges after officials say they engaged in oral sex in the school cafeteria Thursday, CNN reported.

    “A female student allegedly made a sexual offer to a male classmate during lunch,” school spokeswoman Barbara Jacoby told the network. “The male classmate later told administrators that he thought this offer was a joke, but when the female student began to act upon it, the male student said he stopped her.”

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