Articles by Roy Blanchard
Ford teams up with University of Michigan to open new EV battery research lab
Ford is teaming up with University of Michigan to start the new EV battery research lab. Automaker Ford has confirmed that the company has teamed up with the University of Michigan to open a new battery research lab to speed up development of future electric vehicles.
Freak snowstorm kills tens of thousands of cattle in South Dakota
A massive snowstorm in South Dakota has killed thousands of cattle and has paralyzed the cattle ranching industry.
Eminem single 'Rap God' released
Eminem's single 'Rap God' debuts on iTunes. American rapper Eminem has released another track, Rap God, from his forthcoming album "The Marshall Mathers LP 2", which is due to be out in November.
NSA is spying on email address book of millions of Americans
Email contact lists of millions of American are reportedly being spied on by the NSA. The National Security Agency (NSA) is said to be spying on contacts list from personal email accounts of millions of Americans.
BMW Series 4 Convertible to hit US early next year: Specs, features revealed
BMW has unveiled some specifications and features of the Series 4 Convertible, which will reach the U.S. in Q1 2014.
Baby Hope case cracked after 22 years, killer cousin arrested
The mystery murder case of Baby Hope has been solved after 22 years and the victim's killer cousin has been arrested.
Diamonds strewn in Jupiter and Saturn's atmospheres: Research
Jupiter and Saturn may have diamonds in their atmosphere. Lots of them. A research suggests that Jupiter's and Saturn's atmosphere may be full of diamonds.
NASA ban on Chinese scientists heavily criticized
A ban by NASA on Chinese participants to attend the Kepler conference has been heavily criticized by Chinese, as well as U.S. scientists.
Jupiter probe Juno wakes up after short nap
Jupiter probe Juno is now fully active after it went on a safe mode unexpectedly. NASA's Jupiter probe Juno is now back up and running after unexpectedly putting itself in a safe mode.
Rapper Daz Dillinger claims Grand Theft Auto V stole his tracks
Rapper Daz Dillinger has accused Rockstar Games of having used two of his tracks in GTA V without his permission.
Acer C720 Chromebook features Intel Haswell, priced at $249.99
Acer has launched the C720 Chromebook with Intel Haswell processor with a price tag of $249.99. Acer has announced its new C720 Chromebook at a price tag of $249.
Apple spaceship campus model spotted
Apple's proposed headquarters has been spotted and the building is waiting approval from the Cupertino City Council.
Apple iWatch: More of home automation, less of smartwatch?
Apple iWatch may be able to control various electronic gadgets at home. Apple is expected to launch an iWatch, which will serve more as a home automation device than a smartwatch.
2014 Cadillac ELR price starts $75k, eyes January launch
The 2014 Cadillac ELR will launch in January 2014 and will sport a starting price tag of $75k. Cadillac has officially revealed the prices and specifications of the 2014 ELR, which will start at $75,000 and will launch in January.
Pioneering American astronaut Scott Carpenter dies at 88
Scott Carpenter dies of a stroke at 88. Scott Carpenter, who was the fourth American to fly in space, has passed away at the age of 88. Born in Boulder, Colorado, Carpenter attended the University of Colorado where he studied aeronautical engineering.
Post 2047, crazy climate will destroy cities worldwide, warns new study
See-sawing temperature and erratic climatic conditions will destroy cities worldwide. With global temperatures oscillating rapidly, the repercussions of climate change is echoed by a new study, which reveals that post 2047, crazy climatic conditions will destroy cities worldwide.
Nest Protect smoke alarm - Why the media is going gaga over it
There's good reason why the media is going gaga over Nest Labs' Nest Protect smoke alarm. Nest Labs Inc. has officially announced its latest smoke and carbon monoxide detector, the Nest Protect smoke alarm.
Toyota eyes auto-pilot driver assist system
Toyota confirms its plans to launch an auto-pilot assist system for its next-generation cars, due in 2015.
