EU Parliament Urges Regulators to Break Up Google[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 17:25:52 GMT ]European Union institutions are piling pressure on Google to change the way it operates its business in Europe.

Facebook and Twitter Don't Represent Real World[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 19:50:33 GMT ]Scientists need to think twice when they use data from Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites in their studies, two computer scientists warn.

Holiday Gift Guide: Science Books Span the Spectrum[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 23:06:15 GMT ]Is someone on your gift list starry-eyed about space? Do they dig dinosaurs? Check out 20 science books that are worth giving — or getting.

British Pubs Are Going High Tech[ Sun, 30 Nov 2014 01:15:17 GMT ]British iPubs are allowing customers to become their own bartenders.

8-Year-Old Toy Tester Becomes YouTube Sensation[ Sun, 30 Nov 2014 01:19:03 GMT ]8-year-old toy reviewer reportedly makes more than a million dollars a year from sponsors.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

The trick to make passengers accept driverless cars [ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 13:53:20 EST ]Industry experts debate on how the perception of driverless cars must be changed before they can be accepted as the future of transportation.

Space, the final frontier for 3-D printing[ Thu, 27 Nov 2014 19:58:36 EST ]We're used to seeing manufacturer tags that read "Made in the USA," "Made in Taiwan" or "Made in..." just about anywhere on the globe. But this week, for the first time, an item can read "Made in Space."

Think you know the Web? Let's find out[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 14:21:05 EST ]Sure, everyone reading this uses the Internet. But how much do you really know about it?

Smart sports equipment turns phones into coaches[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 09:01:40 EST ]There's a new crop of tools to calculate the speed of a pitch, the strength of a putt, the arch of a basketball toss and the quality of a serve. They aren't for professional ballplayers or touring golfers. These pro-level gadgets are coming for casual sports, from pick-up games to little league.

Smart sports equipment turns phones into coaches[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 09:01:40 EST ]There's a new crop of tools to calculate the speed of a pitch, the strength of a putt, the arch of a basketball toss and the quality of a serve. They aren't for professional ballplayers or touring golfers. These pro-level gadgets are coming for casual sports, from pick-up games to little league.

Mea Culpa: Malaysia Airlines Apologizes for Tweet[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 15:54:32 GMT ]Malaysia Airlines did a mea culpa Friday for a marketing tweet that some deemed insensitive.

Oh No, Noto! Another Tweet Gaffe by Twitter CFO?[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 16:53:56 GMT ]For the second time this week, Twitter CFO Anthony Noto has publicly tweeted something that appeared to have been intended as a private message.

EU Parliament Urges Regulators to Break Up Google[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 17:25:52 GMT ]European Union institutions are piling pressure on Google to change the way it operates its business in Europe.

Facebook and Twitter Don't Represent Real World[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 19:50:33 GMT ]Scientists need to think twice when they use data from Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites in their studies, two computer scientists warn.

Holiday Gift Guide: Science Books Span the Spectrum[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 23:06:15 GMT ]Is someone on your gift list starry-eyed about space? Do they dig dinosaurs? Check out 20 science books that are worth giving — or getting.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

The trick to make passengers accept driverless cars [ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 13:53:20 EST ]Industry experts debate on how the perception of driverless cars must be changed before they can be accepted as the future of transportation.

Space, the final frontier for 3-D printing[ Thu, 27 Nov 2014 19:58:36 EST ]We're used to seeing manufacturer tags that read "Made in the USA," "Made in Taiwan" or "Made in..." just about anywhere on the globe. But this week, for the first time, an item can read "Made in Space."

Think you know the Web? Let's find out[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 14:21:05 EST ]Sure, everyone reading this uses the Internet. But how much do you really know about it?

Smart sports equipment turns phones into coaches[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 09:01:40 EST ]There's a new crop of tools to calculate the speed of a pitch, the strength of a putt, the arch of a basketball toss and the quality of a serve. They aren't for professional ballplayers or touring golfers. These pro-level gadgets are coming for casual sports, from pick-up games to little league.

Smart sports equipment turns phones into coaches[ Fri, 28 Nov 2014 09:01:40 EST ]There's a new crop of tools to calculate the speed of a pitch, the strength of a putt, the arch of a basketball toss and the quality of a serve. They aren't for professional ballplayers or touring golfers. These pro-level gadgets are coming for casual sports, from pick-up games to little league.

Graphene's Weak Spot Could Be Key to Fuel Cells[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 20:23:49 GMT ]scientists in Britain have found that graphene, the world's thinnest, strongest and most impermeable material, can allow protons to pass through it.

Shopping for Holiday Savings? Try These Four Apps[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 20:31:38 GMT ]If you're trying to save some cash while holiday shopping, the best tool can be a smartphone packed with the right apps.

GMO Cattle Produce Serum to Fight Hantavirus[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 21:43:27 GMT ]Serum from genetically engineered cattle might eventually be used to fight deadly diseases like Ebola and hantavirus, according to a report.

3-D and Beyond: Help Us Pick Gifts for Science Geeks[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 23:05:55 GMT ]What do you get for the science geek on your holiday gift list? 3-D printing is hot this year, but there are lots of other cool suggestions out there.

3-D Printing With a Pen? Your Science Geek Gift Guide[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 23:05:55 GMT ]What do you get for the science geek on your holiday gift list? 3-D printing is hot this year, but there are lots of other cool suggestions out there.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Africa's mobile money comes to Europe[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:58 EST ]Snapchat may be the latest application to offer a mobile payment feature, but the idea that made Snapcash possible was spawned more than seven years ago in Africa.

First a comet, then Mercury[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:41 EST ]After landing a probe on an icy comet, the European Space Agency (ESA) is now heading to scorching-hot Mercury with its BepiColombo spacecraft.

The security gadget that's always listening[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 19:29:41 EST ]For Airbnb hosts who want to keep tabs on their homes, a full home security system might be overkill. They're expensive, and live cameras and motion detectors invade guests' privacy. So how do they make sure guests keep the volume down, aren't smoking inside and don't ransack their home?

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:30 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

Watch how vinyl records are made[ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:53:47 EST ]Despite their retro roots, records sales are growing. CNNMoney's Cristina Alesci heads to Brooklyn to visit one of sixteen record pressing plants in the United States.

Graphene's Weak Spot Could Be Key to Fuel Cells[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 20:23:49 GMT ]scientists in Britain have found that graphene, the world's thinnest, strongest and most impermeable material, can allow protons to pass through it.

Shopping for Holiday Savings? Try These Four Apps[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 20:31:38 GMT ]If you're trying to save some cash while holiday shopping, the best tool can be a smartphone packed with the right apps.

GMO Cattle Produce Serum to Fight Hantavirus[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 21:43:27 GMT ]Serum from genetically engineered cattle might eventually be used to fight deadly diseases like Ebola and hantavirus, according to a report.

3-D and Beyond: Help Us Pick Gifts for Science Geeks[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 23:05:55 GMT ]What do you get for the science geek on your holiday gift list? 3-D printing is hot this year, but there are lots of other cool suggestions out there.

3-D Printing With a Pen? Your Science Geek Gift Guide[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 23:05:55 GMT ]What do you get for the science geek on your holiday gift list? 3-D printing is hot this year, but there are lots of other cool suggestions out there.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Africa's mobile money comes to Europe[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:58 EST ]Snapchat may be the latest application to offer a mobile payment feature, but the idea that made Snapcash possible was spawned more than seven years ago in Africa.

First a comet, then Mercury[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:41 EST ]After landing a probe on an icy comet, the European Space Agency (ESA) is now heading to scorching-hot Mercury with its BepiColombo spacecraft.

The security gadget that's always listening[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 19:29:41 EST ]For Airbnb hosts who want to keep tabs on their homes, a full home security system might be overkill. They're expensive, and live cameras and motion detectors invade guests' privacy. So how do they make sure guests keep the volume down, aren't smoking inside and don't ransack their home?

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:30 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

Watch how vinyl records are made[ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:53:47 EST ]Despite their retro roots, records sales are growing. CNNMoney's Cristina Alesci heads to Brooklyn to visit one of sixteen record pressing plants in the United States.

NASA Pledges $5 Million in Prizes for 'Cube Quest'[ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 20:41:04 GMT ]NASA has announced a new "Centennial Challenge," where teams from the public compete to create space-age technology, and this one is the biggest yet.

Re/Code Holiday Gift Guide: What to Buy a Boomer[ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 21:02:22 GMT ]Boomers all have one thing in common: They’re not digital natives.

3-D Printer in Space Makes First Object: A Spare Part[ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 21:32:56 GMT ]The first 3-D printer to fly in space has manufactured its first useful object on the International Space Station: a replacement print head.

'StealthGenie' SpyWare Seller Fined $500,000[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 00:48:36 GMT ]A man who advertised and sold the notorious StealthGenie mobile spyware has pleaded guilty, walking free but earning himself a $500,000 fine.

'StealthGenie' Spyware Seller Fined $500,000[ Wed, 26 Nov 2014 00:48:36 GMT ]A man who advertised and sold the notorious StealthGenie mobile spyware has pleaded guilty, walking free but earning himself a $500,000 fine.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Africa's mobile money comes to Europe[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:58 EST ]Snapchat may be the latest application to offer a mobile payment feature, but the idea that made Snapcash possible was spawned more than seven years ago in Africa.

First a comet, then Mercury[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:41 EST ]After landing a probe on an icy comet, the European Space Agency (ESA) is now heading to scorching-hot Mercury with its BepiColombo spacecraft.

The security gadget that's always listening[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 19:29:41 EST ]For Airbnb hosts who want to keep tabs on their homes, a full home security system might be overkill. They're expensive, and live cameras and motion detectors invade guests' privacy. So how do they make sure guests keep the volume down, aren't smoking inside and don't ransack their home?

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:30 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

Watch how vinyl records are made[ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:53:47 EST ]Despite their retro roots, records sales are growing. CNNMoney's Cristina Alesci heads to Brooklyn to visit one of sixteen record pressing plants in the United States.

As Cyberthreats Increase, Big Money Chases Solutions[ Mon, 24 Nov 2014 13:16:00 GMT ]The year since hackers broke into Target and accessed millions of credit and debit card numbers has been a brutal one for cyberattacks.

Get Ready for Bitcoin Black Friday Deals[ Mon, 24 Nov 2014 14:34:27 GMT ]Black Friday is an event that has spawned all sorts of retail spin-offs.

Stealthy Computer Malware Spying on Companies: Symantec[ Mon, 24 Nov 2014 14:59:36 GMT ]While its origin is unclear, a short list of capable countries would include the U.S., Israel and China.

Google Knows What You Are Getting for Christmas[ Mon, 24 Nov 2014 20:38:43 GMT ]The tech giant has broken down some of the top searched gifts and it looks like Apple's iPads and Microsoft's Xbox will be big hits this year

Oops! Twitter CFO Accidentally Tweets Private Message[ Tue, 25 Nov 2014 00:52:11 GMT ]Anthony Noto appears to have sent a public tweet intended to be a private message, presumably intended for a fellow Twitter executive.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

The home security device that's always listening[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 18:45:50 EST ]For Airbnb hosts who want to keep tabs on their homes, a full home security system might be overkill. They're expensive, and live cameras and motion detectors invade guests' privacy. So how do they make sure guests keep the volume down, aren't smoking inside and don't ransack their home?

Africa's mobile money comes to Europe[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:58 EST ]Snapchat may be the latest application to offer a mobile payment feature, but the idea that made Snapcash possible was spawned more than seven years ago in Africa.

First a comet, then Mercury[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:41 EST ]After landing a probe on an icy comet, the European Space Agency (ESA) is now heading to scorching-hot Mercury with its BepiColombo spacecraft.

The security gadget that's always listening[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 19:29:41 EST ]For Airbnb hosts who want to keep tabs on their homes, a full home security system might be overkill. They're expensive, and live cameras and motion detectors invade guests' privacy. So how do they make sure guests keep the volume down, aren't smoking inside and don't ransack their home?

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:30 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

Inside Alibaba Founder Jack Ma's Former Home[ Fri, 21 Nov 2014 19:24:16 GMT ]In 1999 Jack Ma was living in a small apartment with his wife in Hangzhou, China, when he came up with the idea for Alibaba.

Secrets of the Hidden Internet Explained[ Fri, 21 Nov 2014 23:03:13 GMT ]The web, as we know it, is just the tip of the iceberg. Buried below the surface you can find secrets, and some unsavory behavior.

Apple $450 Million Ebook Settlement Gets Final Court OK[ Fri, 21 Nov 2014 23:13:56 GMT ]A federal judge in New York approved approved what she called a "highly unusual" accord.

European Parliament May Propose Breaking Up Google[ Sat, 22 Nov 2014 00:53:57 GMT ]European lawmakers leery of Google's inescapable presence in nearly all of the Internet's workings may propose to break up the company.

As Cyberthreats Increase, Big Money Chases Solutions[ Sun, 23 Nov 2014 10:15:18 GMT ]The year since hackers broke into Target and accessed millions of credit and debit card numbers has been a brutal one for cyberattacks.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Africa's mobile money comes to Europe[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:58 EST ]Snapchat may be the latest application to offer a mobile payment feature, but the idea that made Snapcash possible was spawned more than seven years ago in Africa.

First a comet, then Mercury[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:41 EST ]After landing a probe on an icy comet, the European Space Agency (ESA) is now heading to scorching-hot Mercury with its BepiColombo spacecraft.

The security gadget that's always listening[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 19:29:41 EST ]For Airbnb hosts who want to keep tabs on their homes, a full home security system might be overkill. They're expensive, and live cameras and motion detectors invade guests' privacy. So how do they make sure guests keep the volume down, aren't smoking inside and don't ransack their home?

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:30 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:26 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

Inside Alibaba Founder Jack Ma's Former Home[ Fri, 21 Nov 2014 19:24:16 GMT ]In 1999 Jack Ma was living in a small apartment with his wife in Hangzhou, China, when he came up with the idea for Alibaba.

Secrets of the Hidden Internet Explained[ Fri, 21 Nov 2014 23:03:13 GMT ]The web, as we know it, is just the tip of the iceberg. Buried below the surface you can find secrets, and some unsavory behavior.

Apple $450 Million Ebook Settlement Gets Final Court OK[ Fri, 21 Nov 2014 23:13:56 GMT ]A federal judge in New York approved approved what she called a "highly unusual" accord.

European Parliament May Propose Breaking Up Google[ Sat, 22 Nov 2014 00:53:57 GMT ]European lawmakers leery of Google's inescapable presence in nearly all of the Internet's workings may propose to break up the company.

As Cyberthreats Increase, Big Money Chases Solutions[ Sun, 23 Nov 2014 10:15:18 GMT ]The year since hackers broke into Target and accessed millions of credit and debit card numbers has been a brutal one for cyberattacks.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Africa's mobile money comes to Europe[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:58 EST ]Snapchat may be the latest application to offer a mobile payment feature, but the idea that made Snapcash possible was spawned more than seven years ago in Africa.

First a comet, then Mercury[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:41 EST ]After landing a probe on an icy comet, the European Space Agency (ESA) is now heading to scorching-hot Mercury with its BepiColombo spacecraft.

The security gadget that's always listening[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 19:29:41 EST ]For Airbnb hosts who want to keep tabs on their homes, a full home security system might be overkill. They're expensive, and live cameras and motion detectors invade guests' privacy. So how do they make sure guests keep the volume down, aren't smoking inside and don't ransack their home?

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:30 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:26 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

#MuseumofSelfies Trend Has Famous Artwork Taking Selfies[ Fri, 21 Nov 2014 19:15:20 GMT ]Recently, social media has been flooded with selfies from older people — like, hundreds of years old.

Inside Alibaba Founder Jack Ma's Former Home[ Fri, 21 Nov 2014 19:24:16 GMT ]In 1999 Jack Ma was living in a small apartment with his wife in Hangzhou, China, when he came up with the idea for Alibaba.

Secrets of the Hidden Internet Explained[ Fri, 21 Nov 2014 23:03:13 GMT ]The web, as we know it, is just the tip of the iceberg. Buried below the surface you can find secrets, and some unsavory behavior.

Apple $450 Million Ebook Settlement Gets Final Court OK[ Fri, 21 Nov 2014 23:13:56 GMT ]A federal judge in New York approved approved what she called a "highly unusual" accord.

European Parliament May Propose Breaking Up Google[ Sat, 22 Nov 2014 00:53:57 GMT ]European lawmakers leery of Google's inescapable presence in nearly all of the Internet's workings may propose to break up the company.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Africa's mobile money comes to Europe[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:58 EST ]Snapchat may be the latest application to offer a mobile payment feature, but the idea that made Snapcash possible was spawned more than seven years ago in Africa.

First a comet, then Mercury[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:41 EST ]After landing a probe on an icy comet, the European Space Agency (ESA) is now heading to scorching-hot Mercury with its BepiColombo spacecraft.

The security gadget that's always listening[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 19:29:41 EST ]For Airbnb hosts who want to keep tabs on their homes, a full home security system might be overkill. They're expensive, and live cameras and motion detectors invade guests' privacy. So how do they make sure guests keep the volume down, aren't smoking inside and don't ransack their home?

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:30 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:26 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

ID Theft Can Take Heavy Emotional Toll on Victims[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 17:15:21 GMT ]Victims of identity theft can feel incredibly vulnerable and helpless, because the system didn’t work for them.

Sharpen Your Selfies With Some Add-On Phone Gear[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 20:26:08 GMT ]For better selfies, consider some of these gadgets for yourself or your loved ones.

Obama Hails Medal-Winning Researchers for Pushing Limits[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 20:44:04 GMT ]President Barack Obama says 19 scientists, researchers and innovators who received the country's highest honor for their life-changing work embody the spirit of the nation.

Google Contributor Lets You Pay to Hide Ads[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 23:07:40 GMT ]If you hate ads but feel a bit guilty for blocking them and denying some sites their main source of revenue, Google now offers a middle road.

Tired of Doing Laundry? Robot Comes to the Rescue[ Fri, 21 Nov 2014 01:00:25 GMT ]This semi-humanoid robot is very near being capable of doing the laundry from start to finish - your dream of a "Jetsons" lifestyle draws near!

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Africa's mobile money comes to Europe[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:58 EST ]Snapchat may be the latest application to offer a mobile payment feature, but the idea that made Snapcash possible was spawned more than seven years ago in Africa.

First a comet, then Mercury[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:01:41 EST ]After landing a probe on an icy comet, the European Space Agency (ESA) is now heading to scorching-hot Mercury with its BepiColombo spacecraft.

The security gadget that's always listening[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 19:29:41 EST ]For Airbnb hosts who want to keep tabs on their homes, a full home security system might be overkill. They're expensive, and live cameras and motion detectors invade guests' privacy. So how do they make sure guests keep the volume down, aren't smoking inside and don't ransack their home?

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:30 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

Flip phones are hip again[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:31:26 EST ]Hipsters, rejoice. Next time you ride your fixed-gear bicycle to the the thrift store, where you find a vintage, grease-stained mechanic's shirt that matches your Rollie Fingers mustache and Grizzly Adams beard, there's an edgy, if technologically sub-optimal, way to tell your friends about it.

USPS: Hack That Affected 800,000 Employees 'Very Sophisticated'[ Wed, 19 Nov 2014 18:30:57 GMT ]There was no evidence of identity theft in a breach that might have exposed the Social Security numbers of around 800,000 employees of the USPS.

Great Scott! Check Out This Flux Capacitor Watch[ Wed, 19 Nov 2014 20:53:11 GMT ]If you want to let your old-school geek flag fly, don this Flux Capacitor watch and see who gets the reference.

Google Is Watching But You Already Knew That[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:00:05 GMT ]Google's latest device, a set top camera that transmits images directly to the cloud, doesn't even try to hid that they are collecting personal data from everyone.

Long Story Short: Uber Controversies[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:03:28 GMT ]The Emil Michael controversy is the latest in a long string of debacles that Uber, the popular ride sharing service, has endured this year.

This Is What Texting Does to Your Spine[ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:16:04 GMT ]A new study shows that looking down at your cell phone is the equivalent of placing a 60-pound weight on your neck.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

New app may help track Ebola[ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 06:35:57 EST ]KGO's Katie Marzullo explains how a smart phone app could help track Ebola.

There's an app that needs you: the rise of mobile crowdsourcing[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 07:13:07 EST ]From avoiding traffic jams, to analyzing pedestrian flow patterns, to finding the best public toilet in town, crowdsourcing apps are showing that many smartphones make for light work.

What is Facebook doing in the sub-Arctic?[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 07:30:16 EST ]The sub-zero climes of northern Sweden are an unlikely outpost for the world's hippest tech firms, but that's where the likes of Facebook are setting up shop.

Resurrecting drowned iPhones from the dead[ Tue, 18 Nov 2014 15:06:57 EST ]Startup TekDry has created a machine that can dry out a waterlogged phone.

Facebook releases new app just for Groups [ Tue, 18 Nov 2014 13:01:29 EST ]One of Facebook's more popular, less attractive features is getting its very own app.

Uber CEO Tweets Apology for Exec's 'Terrible' Remarks[ Tue, 18 Nov 2014 21:01:43 GMT ]Uber CEO Travis Kalanick took to Twitter on Tuesday to apologize for remarks made by an executive who suggested digging up dirt on journalists.

Uber CEO Tweets Apology for Exec's 'Terrible' Remarks[ Tue, 18 Nov 2014 21:01:43 GMT ]Uber CEO Travis Kalanick took to Twitter on Tuesday to apologize for remarks made by an executive who suggested digging up dirt on journalists.

Apple Invites Developers to Make Apps for Apple Watch[ Tue, 18 Nov 2014 21:09:41 GMT ]Apple has released the application development kit for its forthcoming wearable device.

Million-Dollar Reward Offered for Car Scam Fugitive[ Tue, 18 Nov 2014 22:56:16 GMT ]Romanian Nicolae Popescu and co-conspirators bilked U.S. buyers out of $3 million in a scam selling fake cars through real sites, the Justice Department says.

Bill to Rein In NSA Surveillance Dies in Senate[ Wed, 19 Nov 2014 01:32:02 GMT ]The Senate has blocked a bill that would have ended bulk collection of American phone records by the National Security Agency.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

New app may help track Ebola[ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 06:35:57 EST ]KGO's Katie Marzullo explains how a smart phone app could help track Ebola.

There's an app that needs you: the rise of mobile crowdsourcing[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 07:13:07 EST ]From avoiding traffic jams, to analyzing pedestrian flow patterns, to finding the best public toilet in town, crowdsourcing apps are showing that many smartphones make for light work.

What is Facebook doing in the sub-Arctic?[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 07:30:16 EST ]The sub-zero climes of northern Sweden are an unlikely outpost for the world's hippest tech firms, but that's where the likes of Facebook are setting up shop.

Resurrecting drowned iPhones from the dead[ Tue, 18 Nov 2014 15:06:57 EST ]Startup TekDry has created a machine that can dry out a waterlogged phone.

Facebook releases new app just for Groups [ Tue, 18 Nov 2014 13:01:29 EST ]One of Facebook's more popular, less attractive features is getting its very own app.

U.S. Marshals to Auction Off 50,000 Seized Bitcoins[ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 20:17:09 GMT ]The U.S. Marshals Service plans to auction off 50,000 bitcoins seized from the coffers of alleged Silk Road ringleader Ross Ulbricht.

'Now Is the Time': Tech Giants Push NSA Reform[ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 20:34:00 GMT ]Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Apple are among the companies lobbying the U.S. Senate to approve the USA Freedom Act before year's end.

Snapchat Lets You Send Money to Friends With Snapcash[ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 21:25:14 GMT ]Snapchat's Snapcash is a new payments feature that allows users to send and receive money from friends through the app’s private messaging service.

NYC to Turn Payphones Into Free Wi-Fi Hubs[ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 22:31:15 GMT ]The city plans to roll out a free municipal Wi-Fi network that officials say will be the fastest and most wide-reaching of its kind in the world.

Poll: Most Think Self-Driving Cars Are 'Dangerous'[ Tue, 18 Nov 2014 00:18:08 GMT ]A new poll reveals that car owners are still leery of self-driving cars, even if they do want the safest bits of the technology for their new ride.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Bringing 'magic' to the cinema[ Tue, 18 Nov 2014 06:29:58 EST ]Digital visual effects firm Weta Digital has mastered the art of motion capture technology. CNN's Kristie Lu Stout reports.

What is Facebook doing in the sub-Arctic?[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 07:30:16 EST ]The sub-zero climes of northern Sweden are an unlikely outpost for the world's hippest tech firms, but that's where the likes of Facebook are setting up shop.

New app may help track Ebola[ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 06:35:57 EST ]KGO's Katie Marzullo explains how a smart phone app could help track Ebola.

There's an app that needs you: the rise of mobile crowdsourcing[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 07:13:07 EST ]From avoiding traffic jams, to analyzing pedestrian flow patterns, to finding the best public toilet in town, crowdsourcing apps are showing that many smartphones make for light work.

What is Facebook doing in the sub-Arctic?[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 07:30:16 EST ]The sub-zero climes of northern Sweden are an unlikely outpost for the world's hippest tech firms, but that's where the likes of Facebook are setting up shop.

Ebola Video Game: Training Medics Far From Hazard[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 21:25:31 GMT ]The results of a hackathon, the Ebola video game trains players to avoid hazards like sitting on patient beds and touching your face.

Cats Teach a Robot How to Land on its Feet[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 22:47:17 GMT ]Researchers try to teach a robot how to land on its feet.

Afraid of Needles? This Steel-Studded Pill Could Help[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 22:57:03 GMT ]Researchers at MIT have invented a pill that could do away with injections. But the invention doesn't mean the end of the needle.

Facebook Cracks Down on Ad-Like Posts by Brands[ Sat, 15 Nov 2014 00:19:12 GMT ]Facebook posts by brands and apps that look suspiciously like ads got smacked down by the company on Friday.

Wishful Thinking: Can Scientists Read Your Brain?[ Sat, 15 Nov 2014 00:23:39 GMT ]If you believe what you read, neuroscientists can pluck your thoughts right out of your head -- but we're still far from that sci-fi scenario.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Why is net neutrality a partisan issue?[ Mon, 17 Nov 2014 06:34:50 EST ]Brian Stelter says Pres. Obama has a polarizing effect on the GOP and some oppose net neutrality because he supports it.

What is Facebook doing in the sub-Arctic?[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 07:30:16 EST ]The sub-zero climes of northern Sweden are an unlikely outpost for the world's hippest tech firms, but that's where the likes of Facebook are setting up shop.

The rise and fall of Bitcoin[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 05:59:59 EST ]Bitcoin used to be the future. Are its best days in the past?

There's an app that needs you: the rise of mobile crowdsourcing[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 07:13:07 EST ]From avoiding traffic jams, to analyzing pedestrian flow patterns, to finding the best public toilet in town, crowdsourcing apps are showing that many smartphones make for light work.

What is Facebook doing in the sub-Arctic?[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 07:30:16 EST ]The sub-zero climes of northern Sweden are an unlikely outpost for the world's hippest tech firms, but that's where the likes of Facebook are setting up shop.

Ebola Video Game: Training Medics Far From Hazard[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 21:25:31 GMT ]The results of a hackathon, the Ebola video game trains players to avoid hazards like sitting on patient beds and touching your face.

Cats Teach a Robot How to Land on its Feet[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 22:47:17 GMT ]Researchers try to teach a robot how to land on its feet.

Afraid of Needles? Steel-Studded Pill Could Help[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 22:57:03 GMT ]Researchers at MIT have invented a pill that could do away with injections. But the invention doesn't mean the end of the needle.

Facebook Cracks Down on Ad-Like Posts by Brands[ Sat, 15 Nov 2014 00:19:12 GMT ]Facebook posts by brands and apps that look suspiciously like ads got smacked down by the company on Friday.

Wishful Thinking: Can Scientists Read Your Brain?[ Sat, 15 Nov 2014 00:23:39 GMT ]If you believe what you read, neuroscientists can pluck your thoughts right out of your head -- but we're still far from that sci-fi scenario.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

There's an app that needs you: the rise of mobile crowdsourcing[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 07:13:07 EST ]From avoiding traffic jams, to analyzing pedestrian flow patterns, to finding the best public toilet in town, crowdsourcing apps are showing that many smartphones make for light work.

What is Facebook doing in the sub-Arctic?[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 07:30:16 EST ]The sub-zero climes of northern Sweden are an unlikely outpost for the world's hippest tech firms, but that's where the likes of Facebook are setting up shop.

The rise and fall of Bitcoin[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 05:59:59 EST ]Bitcoin used to be the future. Are its best days in the past?

There's an app that needs you: the rise of mobile crowdsourcing[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 07:13:07 EST ]From avoiding traffic jams, to analyzing pedestrian flow patterns, to finding the best public toilet in town, crowdsourcing apps are showing that many smartphones make for light work.

What is Facebook doing in the sub-Arctic?[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 07:30:16 EST ]The sub-zero climes of northern Sweden are an unlikely outpost for the world's hippest tech firms, but that's where the likes of Facebook are setting up shop.

Ebola Video Game: Training Medics Far From Hazard[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 21:25:31 GMT ]The results of a hackathon, the Ebola video game trains players to avoid hazards like sitting on patient beds and touching your face.

Cats Teach a Robot How to Land on its Feet[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 22:47:17 GMT ]Researchers try to teach a robot how to land on its feet.

Afraid of Needles? Steel-Studded Pill Could Help[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 22:57:03 GMT ]Researchers at MIT have invented a pill that could do away with injections. But the invention doesn't mean the end of the needle.

Facebook Cracks Down on Ad-Like Posts by Brands[ Sat, 15 Nov 2014 00:19:12 GMT ]Facebook posts by brands and apps that look suspiciously like ads got smacked down by the company on Friday.

Wishful Thinking: Can Scientists Read Your Brain?[ Sat, 15 Nov 2014 00:23:39 GMT ]If you believe what you read, neuroscientists can pluck your thoughts right out of your head -- but we're still far from that sci-fi scenario.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

There's an app that needs you: the rise of mobile crowdsourcing[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 07:13:07 EST ]From avoiding traffic jams, to analyzing pedestrian flow patterns, to finding the best public toilet in town, crowdsourcing apps are showing that many smartphones make for light work.

What is Facebook doing in the sub-Arctic?[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 07:30:16 EST ]The sub-zero climes of northern Sweden are an unlikely outpost for the world's hippest tech firms, but that's where the likes of Facebook are setting up shop.

The rise and fall of Bitcoin[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 05:59:59 EST ]Bitcoin used to be the future. Are its best days in the past?

There's an app that needs you: the rise of mobile crowdsourcing[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 07:13:07 EST ]From avoiding traffic jams, to analyzing pedestrian flow patterns, to finding the best public toilet in town, crowdsourcing apps are showing that many smartphones make for light work.

What is Facebook doing in the sub-Arctic?[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 07:30:16 EST ]The sub-zero climes of northern Sweden are an unlikely outpost for the world's hippest tech firms, but that's where the likes of Facebook are setting up shop.

IBM's Watson, Medical Expert? Health App Uses Your DNA[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:22:59 GMT ]Pathway Panorama, a new app, will analyze your DNA with the help of IBM's Watson.

'More Nerds': Ballmer Makes Huge Donation to Harvard[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 20:10:10 GMT ]Ballmer's gift is believed to total around $60 million and will fund 12 more computer science professorships at Harvard. he exact amount of the gift wasn’t specified, but The Harvard Crimson notes professorships at the Ivy League university cost about $5 million to endow. That suggests Ballmer's total gift is worth around $60 million.

A Slower Internet? Net Neutrality Debate Heats Up[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 00:45:45 GMT ]Pete Williams explains why an FCC regulation could have wide-ranging effects for how costumers experience the internet.

Patriots Apologize for 'Regrettable' N-Word Tweet[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 09:44:53 GMT ]The New England Patriots are apologizing for a social media faux pas Thursday night.

Pete Williams: Could Net Neutrality Slow the Web?[ Fri, 14 Nov 2014 10:14:47 GMT ]Pete Williams explains why an FCC regulation could have wide-ranging effects for how consumers experience the internet.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Print your own pizza to go[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 06:09:10 EST ]A new device lets you 3D print real food -- just load the ingredients.

Facebook makes it easier to ignore your friends[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 19:17:19 EST ]Facebook is giving its users more control over the posts and people they see most in their news feeds.

Why musicians say no to Spotify[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 06:58:42 EST ]Album sales are struggling, vinyl sales are rising -- what does the future hold for music?

Google Glass moves into the workplace[ Tue, 11 Nov 2014 13:02:39 EST ]Google Glass is teaming up with companies to bring the wearable to operating rooms, oil rigs, and commercial kitchens.

Inside Google's billion dollar airfield[ Wed, 12 Nov 2014 10:08:19 EST ]After years of parking planes at NASA's Moffett Airfield, Google signed a 60 year lease for a blimp hangar on the site.

An Invite-Only Dating App for 'High Quality' Singles[ Wed, 12 Nov 2014 20:47:38 GMT ]There’s a new dating app in town that will have you cleaning up your LinkedIn profile — and that’s just to get an invite to the service.

Change Your Password: Three Data Security Myths, Debunked[ Wed, 12 Nov 2014 20:50:41 GMT ]What can the average person do to protect themselves from an online data breach? Maybe not what you think. Here, NBC News' Jon Schuppe deubunks misconceptions about data security.

Americans Have Lost Control Over Personal Data: Pew[ Wed, 12 Nov 2014 22:06:15 GMT ]The study found that most of us have "little confidence" in the security of communications tools ranging from social media sites to phones.

Samsung Unveils 360-Degree Virtual Reality Camera[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 00:19:14 GMT ]Samsung Electronics has taken the wraps off a 360-degree camera that captures images in 3-D.

Hacker Wars: Companies Fight Back With Counter-Intelligence[ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 10:03:06 GMT ]What can the average person do to protect themselves from an online data breach? Maybe not what you think.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Print your own pizza to go[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 06:09:10 EST ]A new device lets you 3D print real food -- just load the ingredients.

Facebook makes it easier to ignore your friends[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 19:17:19 EST ]Facebook is giving its users more control over the posts and people they see most in their news feeds.

Why musicians say no to Spotify[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 06:58:42 EST ]Album sales are struggling, vinyl sales are rising -- what does the future hold for music?

Google Glass moves into the workplace[ Tue, 11 Nov 2014 13:02:39 EST ]Google Glass is teaming up with companies to bring the wearable to operating rooms, oil rigs, and commercial kitchens.

Inside Google's billion dollar airfield[ Wed, 12 Nov 2014 10:08:19 EST ]After years of parking planes at NASA's Moffett Airfield, Google signed a 60 year lease for a blimp hangar on the site.

Apple Must Face Lawsuit Over Vanishing iPhone Texts[ Tue, 11 Nov 2014 18:08:36 GMT ]Apple now has an online tool to help people who switch to non-Apple smartphones retrieve messages from iPhone users.

Game On: Video Game Sales Predictions for the Holidays[ Tue, 11 Nov 2014 18:32:51 GMT ]New releases of "Halo," "Assassin's Creed" and "World of Warcraft" will be available to consumers ahead of the 2014 holiday season.

Atlas Humanoid Robot Shows 'Karate Kid' Moves[ Tue, 11 Nov 2014 21:55:53 GMT ]You may recognize the pose from 1984's "The Karate Kid," but this Atlas humanoid robot isn't preparing to enter a martial arts tournament.

With Nymi, Mobile Payment Is Only a Heartbeat Away[ Tue, 11 Nov 2014 23:19:30 GMT ]Canadian based start-up Bionym is betting that some consumers will want to actually wear their payment source.

6 Seconds Not Enough for Your Video? Ocho Gives You 8[ Wed, 12 Nov 2014 00:01:19 GMT ]Got a video you want to share that's too long for Vine's 6-second limit but too short for Instagram's 15-second one? Sounds like you need Ocho.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Print your own pizza to go[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 06:09:10 EST ]A new device lets you 3D print real food -- just load the ingredients.

Facebook makes it easier to ignore your friends[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 19:17:19 EST ]Facebook is giving its users more control over the posts and people they see most in their news feeds.

Why musicians say no to Spotify[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 06:58:42 EST ]Album sales are struggling, vinyl sales are rising -- what does the future hold for music?

Google Glass moves into the workplace[ Tue, 11 Nov 2014 13:02:39 EST ]Google Glass is teaming up with companies to bring the wearable to operating rooms, oil rigs, and commercial kitchens.

Behold superyachts of the future[ Tue, 11 Nov 2014 07:07:08 EST ]Is this the fantastical future of superyacht design?

'Dark Hotel' Hacks Target Business Travelers: Report[ Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:10:21 GMT ]The so-called "dark hotel" attack tricks hotel Wi-Fi users into downloading malicious software that appears to be a legitimate software update.

Facebook Says 500 Million People Using Messenger App[ Mon, 10 Nov 2014 19:56:20 GMT ]Facebook’s decision to force mobile users to adopt its standalone Messenger app to send messages is apparently bearing fruit.

Silicon Valley Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Science[ Mon, 10 Nov 2014 20:28:51 GMT ]On Sunday night, a wormhole opened to an alternate universe where Mark Zuckerberg caused a greater stir on a red carpet than Kate Beckinsale.

Google Leases Moffett Airfield From NASA for Research[ Mon, 10 Nov 2014 22:38:33 GMT ]Google is renting 1,000 acres of a historic California air base for space exploration, aviation and robotics projects

Action Video Game Lovers Learn Better: Study[ Mon, 10 Nov 2014 23:25:16 GMT ]Players of fast-paced action games like "Call of Duty" and "Titanfall" become better learners than those who play slower games, new research shows.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Dropbox CEO on turning down Steve Jobs[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 13:42:53 EST ]Dropbox CEO Drew Houston talks to Laurie Segall about turning down an offer from Steve Jobs and why there is a gender pay gap in Silicon Valley.

Amazon extending Prime benefits to other sites[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 15:05:25 EST ]Could an Amazon Prime membership become a first-class ticket to shopping across the Web? That seems to be what Amazon hopes.

Print your own pizza to go[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 06:09:10 EST ]A new device lets you 3D print real food -- just load the ingredients.

Facebook makes it easier to ignore your friends[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 19:17:19 EST ]Facebook is giving its users more control over the posts and people they see most in their news feeds.

Why musicians say no to Spotify[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 06:58:42 EST ]Album sales are struggling, vinyl sales are rising -- what does the future hold for music?

New Twitter Tool Helps Women Fight Harassment[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 18:28:41 GMT ]Twitter officially teamed up with non-profit Women, Action, & the Media to fight harassment.

Blizzard Bets Big On New 'Overwatch' Game Franchise[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 22:46:34 GMT ]Blizzard, the company behind the mega-popular Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo series, has announced its first truly new franchise in 17 years.

Porn Stars Urge Google to Take Anti-Piracy Measures[ Sat, 08 Nov 2014 00:18:03 GMT ]The adult entertainment industry is taking Google to task over what it sees as a failure to acknowledge it as a legitimate business.

No, I Wasn't Flashing a Gang Sign in That Photo: Mayor[ Sat, 08 Nov 2014 13:54:45 GMT ]The mayor of Minneapolis isn't flashing a gang sign in a photo, but rather pointing at a man helping in a voting campaign, her spokeswoman said.

'X-Rated Facebook-Meets-eBay' Is a Hit in Germany[ Mon, 10 Nov 2014 11:47:03 GMT ]Although pimping and other related activities remain against the law, prostitution has been legal in Germany since 2002.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Amazon extending Prime benefits to other sites[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 15:05:25 EST ]Could an Amazon Prime membership become a first-class ticket to shopping across the Web? That seems to be what Amazon hopes.

Print your own pizza to go[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 06:09:10 EST ]A new device lets you 3D print real food -- just load the ingredients.

Facebook makes it easier to ignore your friends[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 19:17:19 EST ]Facebook is giving its users more control over the posts and people they see most in their news feeds.

Why musicians say no to Spotify[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 06:58:42 EST ]Album sales are struggling, vinyl sales are rising -- what does the future hold for music?

Why musicians say no to Spotify[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 06:58:42 EST ]Album sales are struggling, vinyl sales are rising -- what does the future hold for music?

After Silk Road 2.0, 400 More 'Dark' Sites Shuttered[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 17:06:28 GMT ]U.S. authorities announced the seizure of more than 400 "dark market" website addresses and servers.

New Twitter Tool Helps Women Fight Harassment[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 18:28:41 GMT ]Twitter officially teamed up with non-profit Women, Action, & the Media to fight harassment.

Blizzard Bets Big On New 'Overwatch' Game Franchise[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 22:46:34 GMT ]Blizzard, the company behind the mega-popular Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo series, has announced its first truly new franchise in 17 years.

Porn Stars Urge Google to Take Anti-Piracy Measures[ Sat, 08 Nov 2014 00:18:03 GMT ]The adult entertainment industry is taking Google to task over what it sees as a failure to acknowledge it as a legitimate business.

No, I Wasn't Flashing a Gang Sign in That Photo: Mayor[ Sat, 08 Nov 2014 13:54:45 GMT ]The mayor of Minneapolis isn't flashing a gang sign in a photo, but rather pointing at a man helping in a voting campaign, her spokeswoman said.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Amazon extending Prime benefits to other sites[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 15:05:25 EST ]Could an Amazon Prime membership become a first-class ticket to shopping across the Web? That seems to be what Amazon hopes.

Print your own pizza to go[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 06:09:10 EST ]A new device lets you 3D print real food -- just load the ingredients.

Facebook makes it easier to ignore your friends[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 19:17:19 EST ]Facebook is giving its users more control over the posts and people they see most in their news feeds.

Why musicians say no to Spotify[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 06:58:42 EST ]Album sales are struggling, vinyl sales are rising -- what does the future hold for music?

Why musicians say no to Spotify[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 06:58:42 EST ]Album sales are struggling, vinyl sales are rising -- what does the future hold for music?

Six Brits Arrested in Silk Road 2.0 Drug Bust[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 17:06:28 GMT ]Six more people were arrested in connection with the shutdown of Silk Road 2.0.

After Silk Road 2.0, 400 More 'Dark' Sites Shuttered[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 17:06:28 GMT ]U.S. authorities announced the seizure of more than 400 "dark market" website addresses and servers.

New Twitter Tool Helps Women Fight Harassment[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 18:28:41 GMT ]Twitter officially teamed up with non-profit Women, Action, & the Media to fight harassment.

Blizzard Bets Big On New 'Overwatch' Game Franchise[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 22:46:34 GMT ]Blizzard, the company behind the mega-popular Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo series, has announced its first truly new franchise in 17 years.

Porn Stars Urge Google to Take Anti-Piracy Measures[ Sat, 08 Nov 2014 00:18:03 GMT ]The adult entertainment industry is taking Google to task over what it sees as a failure to acknowledge it as a legitimate business.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Amazon extending Prime benefits to other sites[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 15:05:25 EST ]Could an Amazon Prime membership become a first-class ticket to shopping across the Web? That seems to be what Amazon hopes.

Print your own pizza to go[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 06:09:10 EST ]A new device lets you 3D print real food -- just load the ingredients.

Facebook makes it easier to ignore your friends[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 19:17:19 EST ]Facebook is giving its users more control over the posts and people they see most in their news feeds.

Why musicians say no to Spotify[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 06:58:42 EST ]Album sales are struggling, vinyl sales are rising -- what does the future hold for music?

Why musicians say no to Spotify[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 06:58:42 EST ]Album sales are struggling, vinyl sales are rising -- what does the future hold for music?

4chan Murder Suspect Surrenders to Police[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 20:32:32 GMT ]David Kalac, accused of killing his live-in girlfriend and posting photos of her body online, turned himself in to police in Oregon,

Tinder Plus Let You Undo the Accidental Swipe-Left[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 21:05:01 GMT ]Swipe, swipe, swipe ... oh, shoot.

Prosecutor: Silk Road Suspect a 'Severe Flight Risk'[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 21:56:49 GMT ]Blake Benthall wore a hooded sweatshirt with "Internet Better" on the back when he appeared in federal court after his arrest.

Home Depot: 53 Million Email Addresses Stolen in Hack[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 22:24:36 GMT ]The home-improvement retailer says the hackers accessed its network from a third-party vendor.

Zuckerberg Fields Questions in Q&A on Facebook[ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 01:02:38 GMT ]Mark Zuckerberg and a few of his lieutenants at Facebook fielded questions from the public in a live Q&A Thursday.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

More than 900 vintage arcade games now on the Web[ Tue, 04 Nov 2014 17:04:23 EST ]Lovers of vintage arcade games just got an early holiday present. The Internet Archive has released more than 900 games from the '70s through the '90s.

Former CEO: Tinder 'removes friction'[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 09:05:38 EST ]Tinder co-founder Sean Rad sat down with CNNMoney's Laurie Segall to talk about how the app has changed the dating game.

Dropbox CEO on turning down Steve Jobs[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 13:42:53 EST ]Dropbox CEO Drew Houston talks to Laurie Segall about turning down an offer from Steve Jobs and why there is a gender pay gap in Silicon Valley.

Amazon extending Prime benefits to other sites[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 15:05:25 EST ]Could an Amazon Prime membership become a first-class ticket to shopping across the Web? That seems to be what Amazon hopes.

Print your own pizza to go[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 06:09:10 EST ]A new device lets you 3D print real food -- just load the ingredients.

4chan Murder Suspect Arrested in Oregon, Police Say[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 05:12:33 GMT ]David Michael Kalac is accused of beating his girlfriend to death in Washington and posting pictures of her body online.

4chan Murder Suspect Surrenders in Oregon, Sheriff Says[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 05:12:33 GMT ]David Michael Kalac is accused of beating his girlfriend to death in Washington and posting pictures of her body online.

4chan Murder Suspect Surrenders in Oregon[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 06:38:47 GMT ]David Michael Kalac is accused of beating his girlfriend to death in Washington and posting pictures of her body online.

Student's Cheap, Portable Incubator Wins Dyson Award[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 06:50:09 GMT ]An innovative way to take care of premature babies in places with inadequate medical care has won a young inventor this year's Dyson Award.

4chan Murder Suspect Surrenders in Oregon[ Thu, 06 Nov 2014 08:45:23 GMT ]A Washington state man accused of killing his live-in girlfriend and posting photos of her body online, turned himself in to police in Oregon.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Oculus virtual reality 'months away'[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 05:56:42 EST ]The Oculus Rift isn't just for games -- it could revolutionize the way we communicate.

Hundreds of classic arcade games online[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 10:04:08 EST ]The Internet Archive has released more than 900 classic arcade games from the 1970s through the 1990s, online for free.

Dropbox CEO on turning down Steve Jobs[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 13:42:53 EST ]Dropbox CEO Drew Houston talks to Laurie Segall about turning down an offer from Steve Jobs and why there is a gender pay gap in Silicon Valley.

More than 900 vintage arcade games now on the Web[ Tue, 04 Nov 2014 17:04:23 EST ]Lovers of vintage arcade games just got an early holiday present. The Internet Archive has released more than 900 games from the '70s through the '90s.

Former CEO: Tinder 'removes friction'[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 09:05:38 EST ]Tinder co-founder Sean Rad sat down with CNNMoney's Laurie Segall to talk about how the app has changed the dating game.

Swipe Left: Dating App Tinder Removes CEO Sean Rad[ Tue, 04 Nov 2014 19:21:00 GMT ]Sean Rad, CEO of the popular dating app Tinder, has been demoted, according to the Wall Street Journal and Forbes.

Facebook Says Governments Want More of Your Data[ Tue, 04 Nov 2014 20:14:26 GMT ]Facebook says government requests for user data increased about 24 percent since the last half of 2013.

Amazon Begins Extending Prime Perks to Other Sites[ Tue, 04 Nov 2014 20:17:35 GMT ]Amazon announced next-day shipping on purchases with the mid-size British fashion retailer AllSaints.

Apple-1 Computer Sold by Steve Jobs Is Up for Auction[ Tue, 04 Nov 2014 23:10:20 GMT ]The only known surviving Apple-1 computer to have been sold directly by Steve Jobs out of his parents' garage is up for auction.

Racially Diverse Emoji Finally Coming in June 2015[ Wed, 05 Nov 2014 00:05:09 GMT ]Five different skin tones are slated to be available when the next version of Unicode's software rolls out next summer.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Prepaid smart meters outwit Africa's power thieves[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 07:55:02 EDT ]One company says smart meters may hold the answers to the power problems of the world's emerging markets, where slow payment and energy theft remains a powerful disincentive for new investment in the sector.

Can the web predict the future?[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:14:23 EDT ]From drone wars to cosmic theories, long-term bets take the long view and place odds on the shape of the future.

Facebook brings back the anonymous chatroom[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:25:01 EDT ]Remember in the late '90s when you would kill time in AOL and IRC chatrooms or post on Usenet? You'd strike up conversations with strangers about subjects you were all interested in, say "The X-Files," container gardening or The Fugees.

The dark world of online harassment[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:13:43 EDT ]For the past 25 years, the Web has opened up unprecedented possibilities for human communication. But it has a dark side too -- sometimes, a very dark one.

Wearable tech to hack your brain[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:56:24 EDT ]The technology sounds simultaneously fake and dangerous: Strap on a headset and send targeted electrical currents into your brain for about 15 minutes to get more energy, improve your focus or calm down.

Even With Online Shopping, You Better Shop Around[ Mon, 03 Nov 2014 18:45:09 GMT ]If you want to find the best price online, it pays to check multiple ways on multiple devices.

Bank of America's Online Banking Page Temporarily Down[ Mon, 03 Nov 2014 18:46:41 GMT ]Bank of America said on Monday afternoon that its online banking services were temporarily unavailable.

Bank of America's Online Banking Restored After Glitch[ Mon, 03 Nov 2014 18:46:41 GMT ]Bank of America said on Monday afternoon that its online banking services were temporarily unavailable.

'Call of Duty' - Bellwether Game, Says Expert'[ Mon, 03 Nov 2014 18:47:03 GMT ]Today's release of "Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare" could rake in a billion dollars and is seen by some as an indication of the health of the video game industry. NBC's Mark Barger reports.

'Facebook Murders' Are Just Like Any Other Murders[ Mon, 03 Nov 2014 21:59:40 GMT ]Criminology researchers dispel the notion that Facebook-related homicides are unique and deserving of their own label.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Prepaid smart meters outwit Africa's power thieves[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 07:55:02 EDT ]One company says smart meters may hold the answers to the power problems of the world's emerging markets, where slow payment and energy theft remains a powerful disincentive for new investment in the sector.

Can the web predict the future?[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:14:23 EDT ]From drone wars to cosmic theories, long-term bets take the long view and place odds on the shape of the future.

Facebook brings back the anonymous chatroom[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:25:01 EDT ]Remember in the late '90s when you would kill time in AOL and IRC chatrooms or post on Usenet? You'd strike up conversations with strangers about subjects you were all interested in, say "The X-Files," container gardening or The Fugees.

The dark world of online harassment[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:13:43 EDT ]For the past 25 years, the Web has opened up unprecedented possibilities for human communication. But it has a dark side too -- sometimes, a very dark one.

Wearable tech to hack your brain[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:56:24 EDT ]The technology sounds simultaneously fake and dangerous: Strap on a headset and send targeted electrical currents into your brain for about 15 minutes to get more energy, improve your focus or calm down.

Why Do Wireless Carriers Intentionally Slow Internet Speed?[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 19:21:11 GMT ]Unlimited data plans are no longer what they used to be.

Richard Branson Reacts to Virgin Galactic Crash[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:14:42 GMT ]Richard Branson, the billionaire founder of Virgin Galactic, sent out a message on Twitter on Friday after his company's SpaceShipTwo rocket exploded.

Richard Branson Reacts to Virgin Galactic Crash[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:14:42 GMT ]Richard Branson, the billionaire founder of Virgin Galactic, sent out a message on Twitter on Friday after his company's SpaceShipTwo rocket exploded.

Amazon Reveals Diversity Stats: Lots of White Males[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 21:22:08 GMT ]Amazon's workforce demographics show it's not quite as monochromatic as some others in the industry, but still short on women and minorities.

Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Crashes During Test Flight[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 23:53:47 GMT ]One crew member was killed and another badly injured when the Virgin Galactic spacecraft crashed in California’s Mojave Desert.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Prepaid smart meters outwit Africa's power thieves[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 07:55:02 EDT ]One company says smart meters may hold the answers to the power problems of the world's emerging markets, where slow payment and energy theft remains a powerful disincentive for new investment in the sector.

Can the web predict the future?[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:14:23 EDT ]From drone wars to cosmic theories, long-term bets take the long view and place odds on the shape of the future.

Facebook brings back the anonymous chatroom[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:25:01 EDT ]Remember in the late '90s when you would kill time in AOL and IRC chatrooms or post on Usenet? You'd strike up conversations with strangers about subjects you were all interested in, say "The X-Files," container gardening or The Fugees.

The dark world of online harassment[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:13:43 EDT ]For the past 25 years, the Web has opened up unprecedented possibilities for human communication. But it has a dark side too -- sometimes, a very dark one.

Wearable tech to hack your brain[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:56:24 EDT ]The technology sounds simultaneously fake and dangerous: Strap on a headset and send targeted electrical currents into your brain for about 15 minutes to get more energy, improve your focus or calm down.

Why Do Wireless Carriers Intentionally Slow Internet Speed?[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 19:21:11 GMT ]Unlimited data plans are no longer what they used to be.

Richard Branson Reacts to Virgin Galactic Crash[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:14:42 GMT ]Richard Branson, the billionaire founder of Virgin Galactic, sent out a message on Twitter on Friday after his company's SpaceShipTwo rocket exploded.

Richard Branson Reacts to Virgin Galactic Crash[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:14:42 GMT ]Richard Branson, the billionaire founder of Virgin Galactic, sent out a message on Twitter on Friday after his company's SpaceShipTwo rocket exploded.

Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Crashes During Test Flight[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 23:53:47 GMT ]One crew member was killed and another badly injured when the Virgin Galactic spacecraft crashed in California’s Mojave Desert.

Amazon Reveals Diversity Stats: Lots of White Males[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 21:22:08 GMT ]Amazon's workforce demographics show it's not quite as monochromatic as some others in the industry, but still short on women and minorities.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

The dark world of online harassment[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:13:43 EDT ]For the past 25 years, the Web has opened up unprecedented possibilities for human communication. But it has a dark side too -- sometimes, a very dark one.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Prepaid smart meters outwit Africa's power thieves[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 07:55:02 EDT ]One company says smart meters may hold the answers to the power problems of the world's emerging markets, where slow payment and energy theft remains a powerful disincentive for new investment in the sector.

Can the web predict the future?[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:14:23 EDT ]From drone wars to cosmic theories, long-term bets take the long view and place odds on the shape of the future.

Facebook brings back the anonymous chatroom[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:25:01 EDT ]Remember in the late '90s when you would kill time in AOL and IRC chatrooms or post on Usenet? You'd strike up conversations with strangers about subjects you were all interested in, say "The X-Files," container gardening or The Fugees.

Wearable tech to hack your brain[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:56:24 EDT ]The technology sounds simultaneously fake and dangerous: Strap on a headset and send targeted electrical currents into your brain for about 15 minutes to get more energy, improve your focus or calm down.

Why Does My Wireless Carrier Slow My Internet Speed?[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 19:21:11 GMT ]Unlimited data plans are no longer what they used to be.

Richard Branson Reacts to Virgin Galactic Crash[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:14:42 GMT ]Richard Branson, the billionaire founder of Virgin Galactic, sent out a message on Twitter on Friday after his company's SpaceShipTwo rocket exploded.

Richard Branson Reacts to Virgin Galactic Crash[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:14:42 GMT ]Richard Branson, the billionaire founder of Virgin Galactic, sent out a message on Twitter on Friday after his company's SpaceShipTwo rocket exploded.

Amazon Reveals Diversity Stats: Lots of White Males[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 21:22:08 GMT ]Amazon's workforce demographics show it's not quite as monochromatic as some others in the industry, but still short on women and minorities.

Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Crashes During Test Flight[ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 23:53:47 GMT ]One crew member was killed and another badly injured when the Virgin Galactic spacecraft crashed in California’s Mojave Desert.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Prepaid smart meters outwit Africa's power thieves[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 07:55:02 EDT ]One company says smart meters may hold the answers to the power problems of the world's emerging markets, where slow payment and energy theft remains a powerful disincentive for new investment in the sector.

Can the web predict the future?[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:14:23 EDT ]From drone wars to cosmic theories, long-term bets take the long view and place odds on the shape of the future.

Facebook brings back the anonymous chatroom[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:25:01 EDT ]Remember in the late '90s when you would kill time in AOL and IRC chatrooms or post on Usenet? You'd strike up conversations with strangers about subjects you were all interested in, say "The X-Files," container gardening or The Fugees.

The dark world of online harassment[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:13:43 EDT ]For the past 25 years, the Web has opened up unprecedented possibilities for human communication. But it has a dark side too -- sometimes, a very dark one.

Wearable tech to hack your brain[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:56:24 EDT ]The technology sounds simultaneously fake and dangerous: Strap on a headset and send targeted electrical currents into your brain for about 15 minutes to get more energy, improve your focus or calm down.