A 6-2 ruling upholds a regulation that requires utilities to pay more to customers who conserve power during times of peak demand -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Rumors of an upcoming event had circulated for months, and now the exact date appears to be confirmed.Apple has now set the date to announce a new 4-inch iPhone and a new iPad Air, among other things on March 15.Read Full Story

Meet Frinkiac. You're going to be spending a lot of time together. The post Epic ‘Frinkiac’ Search Engine Matches Any Simpsons Quote With Its Still appeared first on WIRED.

One oceanographer says changing ocean currents amped up snowfall -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

The data, obtained by Business Insider, mirrors the sluggish growth reported by Twitter executives over the last two years.Business Insider has obtained a set of data that, if legitimate, reflects the ongoing narrative about Twitter. The once-lauded startup has been floundering since soon after its 2013 IPO—but more recently, sluggish use growth, a round of layoffs, plunging stock prices, and high-profile departures from its executive board have left Twitter rudderless. Now, Business Insider reports, leaked data collected through Twitter's API reveals that the platform could be bleeding tweets, as well.Read Full Story

EasyJet wants to use hydrogen fuel cells to power its aircraft as they taxi around airports. The post Planes Could Finally Make Hydrogen Fuel Cells Useful appeared first on WIRED.

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Finding that much of Africa has Eurasian ancestry was mistaken -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Pre-caucus polls had Trump in the lead, but Cruz's data-driven ground game won out in the end.Obviously, the pollsters got it wrong about Trump's chances of winning the Iowa caucuses Monday night. One key reason may be that they didn't account for the superiority of Ted Cruz's data-driven ground game over Trump's virtually non-existent one.Read Full Story