CERN update on its search for Higgs boson starts at 3AM ET (video)

The cat would appear to be out of the bag, but if you must find out about the status of the Higgs boson search ASAP, check the video stream (embedded after the break) as CERN scientists reveal whatever it is they’ve found. The webcast is scheduled to kick off at 2:55AM ET, as a prelude to this year’s

Chrome Web Store offers app recommendations from your Google+ mates, allows you to return the favor

Looking to your online pals for some Chrome Web Store suggestions? If so, the folks at Google have just made accessing said list of recommendations much easier. The outfit unveiled a new feature for the app repository that allows you to see all of the add-ons that your Google+ mates are raving about.

iFixit application brings its repair manuals to Android, lets you fix it to your liking

Within the past few weeks alone, we’ve spotted the cautious hands of the folks over at iFixit dive very carefully into that Retina-friendly MacBook Pro, the other MBP and, naturally, Apple’s ultrathin MacBook Air. Oh, and how could we forget Google’s newest slate, the Jelly Bean-loaded Nexus 7. Luckily

Now NASA’s thinking with portals (video)

Looks like playing games and watching sci-fi flicks didn’t do the University of Iowa’s Jack Scudder any harm. The NASA-funded researcher has been studying elusive magnetic portals connecting the Earth and Sun, and now he’s figured out how to find them. The portals, also known as X-points in Scudder-speak,

T-Mobile talking to Google about mobile payments in Europe as well, keeps playing the field

The good ship T-Mobile isn’t staying anchored in any one port for mobile payments: just hours after the ink started drying on a deal with MasterCard for NFC, the carrier’s parent company Deutsche Telekom has confirmed to Bloomberg that it’s been talking with Google as well. While Deutsche Telekom’s innovation

Google Maps Head Indoors in the UK

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Una linterna virtual para explorar el interior del cuerpo

Un sistema de realidad virtual compuesto por electrónica convencional y un avanzado software permite visualizar y manipular modelos complejos en medicina, docencia e ingeniería.

Sony PS4 in development since 2010 per resume

It seems like Sony has only been working on the successor to the PS3 for a couple years, as opposed to the traditional console life cycle where hardware makers used to go to the drawing board for the new console right after the current console’s launch. Sony has of course been silent on the topic

16 Photos From Our Readers’ Commutes

From a Manhattan-bound ferry ride to a dirt-road journey on a bike, we all get to work in different ways. Many of us at Mashable HQ in New York City take the subway to work, which is a stark contrast to one reader’s commute through the snowy roads of Alaska.
For this week’s Mashable Photo Challenge,

Spanish researchers to train FIFA referees on calling plays with stereoscopic 3D, won’t help catch dives

Spain might be on Cloud Nine after clinching victory in UEFA’s Euro 2012, but a team at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid isn’t resting easy. To help referees know when they should blow the whistle, researchers have recorded 500 simulated offside soccer (yes, football) plays in stereoscopic 3D to