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Twitter helps save 9-year-old girl’s banned school-lunch blog

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 19th

By Trevor MoggProvided by A Scottish girl's blog about the quality of her school meals had been getting a huge number of hits after news outlets around the world got hold of the story last month. Then her local council told her to stop. And that's when things really kicked off. When

Burritobot asks: Would you eat a burrito made by a 3D printer?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 19th

By Natt GarunProvided by The future of 3D food printing is closer than you might imagine. We've already seen printers that churn out chocolate delights, and we've read many more stories on 3D printed cakes, pasta, and cookies. But a burrito made by a 3D printer?

Supposedly leaked document outlines Xbox 720 plans

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th

By Earnest CavalliProvided by Before we get to this juicy bit of news, let's get the standard disclaimer out of the way first: As with all such items that appear on the Internet and seem to contain a treasure trove of information that large corporations would rather we not have, it's

J.K. Rowling brings Harry Potter to Sony's Wonderbook: Book of Spells

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 15th

By Ryan FlemingProvided by This E3 was light on big shocks. Most of the announcements were better looks at things we already knew were coming based on earlier announcements, or leaks that snowballed into common knowledge. There were a few exceptions though. At the Sony press conference

Father's Day gift ideas: Gadgets for every dad

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 13th

By Andrew CoutsProvided by Father's Day 2012 is coming up fast. (Hint: It's Sunday, June 17). So now's the time to snag the best present Pop could dream of. Of course, these days, there are countless gadgets, gizmos, tools, and accessories to choose from — but that just

Apple's new iOS 6: What you need to know

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 12th

By Molly McHughProvided by Yesterday Apple opened the iOS 6 vault and plenty of the expected and unexpected came spilling out. While we've only begun to brush the surface of everything new to iOS 6, here's a quick look at the biggest changes hitting your phone this fall -- or if you get

Prometheus tech: How close are we to having it?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 11th

By Rick MarshallProvided by Ridley Scott's Prometheus arrived in theaters over the weekend, and like previous films by the Alien and Blade Runner director, future-world technology plays a big role in the universe his characters inhabit. From suspended-animation stasis to flying drones that map

Should humans colonize Mars?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 8th

By Digital Trends StaffProvided by The next frontier could be within reach. A private Dutch company recently announced its plants to colonize Mars, turning the red planet into an alternative society for humans. It's a bold plan, and one that comes at the same time and more and more

LinkedIn: 6.5 million encrypted passwords leaked as iOS app comes under fire

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 6th

By Andrew CoutsProvided by If you have a LinkedIn profile, go change your password right now: A reported 6.5 million hashed and otherwise encrypted LinkedIn passwords have leaked onto the Web. And yours could be one of them. Unfortunately for the professional social network (and its users), the

What size cellphone data plan is best for you?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 4th

By Mike DunnProvided by It's finally time to pick up a new smartphone, but you're probably not sure how much data that you'll need on a month-to-month basis. We're here to help you figure out how much data various applications use every month, so that you can find the right data