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Apple confirmed that today, October 5th of 2011, Steve Jobs has passed away at the age of 56. Since Steve announced his retirement as Apple's CEO about two months ago, there has been widespread speculation about his failing health. Rest in peace, Steve. You definitely left the world better and more interesting than when you found it.

Now that Google+ has gone public, it's experienced a huge increase in traffic and registered users. However, can Google+ keep up this momentum long enough to directly compete with Facebook?

The "Khan Academy" has become a cultural phenomenon, as thousands of people are now using the videos for a source of free education. While this seems like it can't possibly be a bad thing, some teachers are warning that Khan's videos could actually be potentially harmful for students.

Did you know that you'll now be able to see who has unfriended you, using Facebook's new Timeline layout? Here's how.

For those of you who are intrigued by the new Facebook "Timeline" profiles, there is a way to get an early preview. It takes a bit of time -- and you won't be able to get your old profile back -- but it could give you some time to get used to the new layout.

Google+ is now open to the public – but that isn’t all. The social network has also had a massive overhaul, which includes some really exciting new video features.

Facebook has gotten a makeover, with new features like a “top story” function, larger photos, as well as a Twitter-like live news feed that appears on the side of the homepage.

Residents of Idaho have the slowest internet speeds in the entire country. According to an article in the New York Times, bears could be to blame.

Did you know that 5% of Americans believe that they're "allergic" to Wi-Fi? Thankfully, they can all move to a crazy town in West Virginia, where wireless signals (even cell phones) are banned for 13,000 square miles.

In a study involving Angry Birds, it was proven that male gamers are 35% more likely to buy the full version of a game after playing the trial version.