The best options for flying to faraway stars[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:51:26 GMT ]Experts say it’ll take at least 200 years to build up the technology and the energy to travel to other stars, but some researchers are already trying to find ways to shorten that time frame. Commentary by Tau Zero Foundation’s Marc Millis.

10 terrifying Halloween gadgets[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 11:52:09 GMT ]Scary tech stuff for a spooky holiday, including the Exorcist Bed and Flashing Light Up Body Parts.

Teachers, students and Facebook, a toxic mix[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 11:53:57 GMT ]Social networking is a digital minefield for school districts, adding to the already complex world of teacher-student relationships. How do they create virtual boundaries that protect teachers and students without squelching potentially useful technology tools?

One-third of iPad owners still haven't downloaded apps[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:36:20 GMT ]According to a recent Nielsen study, more than one-third of polled iPad owners -- 32 percent -- have NEVER downloaded an app, but the majority that have paid for them.

Pre-caffeine tech: In the computer?[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 13:33:14 GMT ]A snapshot of today's tech news, including the latest on Facebook, iPad users, e-readers and INTERNATIONAL CAPS LOCK DAY!

HP Slate out and about[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:06:58 PDT ]Microsoft creates an online PC-gaming store called Games for Windows, Google TV appears to be blocked by ABC, NBC, and CBS, and Hewlett-Packard's Slate is now available.

Bionic-armed driver severely injured in crash[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:18:18 PDT ]The young man--reported to be the first person allowed to drive using a state-of-the-art bionic arm--is in critical condition after a car crash in Austria.

Netflix grabs 20 percent of peak time U.S. traffic[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:06:58 PDT ]The heavy traffic for Netflix comes between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. local time--the venerable prime time for people to sit back, relax, and enjoy some programming.

LED bulbs ascending but still face stiff competition[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:07:40 PDT ]LEDs for general lighting are charging ahead but existing lighting products will continue being used for certain applications as people better understand the pros and cons of different technologies.

Week in review: Jobs stokes fans and foes[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:45:51 PDT ]Apple's chief criticizes competitors then unveils new MacBook Airs. Facebook faces new privacy flap. Also: Microsoft loses key exec.

HP Slate officially launches[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:39:36 EDT ]HP has at last revealed its long-awaited Slate, an 8.9-inch tablet with capacitive multi-touch and running Windows 7.

Some networks blocking shows on Google TV[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 09:13:41 EDT ]Google TV has the network television industry's attention.

The 10 most annoying smartphone habits[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:53:09 EDT ]In the ever-growing world of smartphones and smartphone users, one thing has become fairly clear: We all love our own phone, but we hate yours.

The best options for flying to faraway stars[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:51:26 GMT ]Experts say it’ll take at least 200 years to build up the technology and the energy to travel to other stars, but some researchers are already trying to find ways to shorten that time frame. Commentary by Tau Zero Foundation’s Marc Millis.

10 terrifying Halloween gadgets[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 11:52:09 GMT ]Scary tech stuff for a spooky holiday, including the Exorcist Bed and Flashing Light Up Body Parts.

Teachers, students and Facebook, a toxic mix[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 11:53:57 GMT ]Social networking is a digital minefield for school districts, adding to the already complex world of teacher-student relationships. How do they create virtual boundaries that protect teachers and students without squelching potentially useful technology tools?

One-third of iPad owners still haven't downloaded apps[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:36:20 GMT ]According to a recent Nielsen study, more than one-third of polled iPad owners -- 32 percent -- have NEVER downloaded an app, but the majority that have paid for them.

Pre-caffeine tech: In the computer?[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 13:33:14 GMT ]A snapshot of today's tech news, including the latest on Facebook, iPad users, e-readers and INTERNATIONAL CAPS LOCK DAY!

Sex.com sells[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 06:48:34 PDT ]Domain name sells for $13 million to Clover Holdings after owner Escom declared bankruptcy and put the domain on the auction block.

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HP Slate out and about[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:06:58 PDT ]Microsoft creates an online PC-gaming store called Games for Windows, Google TV appears to be blocked by ABC, NBC, and CBS, and Hewlett-Packard's Slate is now available.

Bionic-armed driver severely injured in crash[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:18:18 PDT ]The young man--reported to be the first person allowed to drive using a state-of-the-art bionic arm--is in critical condition after a car crash in Austria.

Netflix grabs 20 percent of peak time U.S. traffic[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:06:58 PDT ]The heavy traffic for Netflix comes between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. local time--the venerable prime time for people to sit back, relax, and enjoy some programming.

LED bulbs ascending but still face stiff competition[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:07:40 PDT ]LEDs for general lighting are charging ahead but existing lighting products will continue being used for certain applications as people better understand the pros and cons of different technologies.

HP Slate officially launches[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:39:36 EDT ]HP has at last revealed its long-awaited Slate, an 8.9-inch tablet with capacitive multi-touch and running Windows 7.

Some networks blocking shows on Google TV[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 09:13:41 EDT ]Google TV has the network television industry's attention.

The 10 most annoying smartphone habits[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:53:09 EDT ]In the ever-growing world of smartphones and smartphone users, one thing has become fairly clear: We all love our own phone, but we hate yours.

Study: Facebook ads could out gay men[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:25:14 GMT ]Two hot topics collided on the Facebook recently when a new study revealed that site's ad-targeting program has the potential to out gay men to advertisers.

Apple's Mac App Store: What's good ... and what's scary[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 20:14:52 GMT ]Apple plans to corral the wild Mac software roaming the Internet, to make it easier for people to find and install. Overall the Mac App Store sounds like a good deal for developers, for consumers and for Apple, but just like with the iPhone App Store, there is a dark side to it.

Facebook hides photos of your ex[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:35:54 GMT ]Sick of seeing your ex boyfriend or girlfriends pop up in Photo Memories? Facebook is finally doing something about it ... something you could've done yourself.

Cosmic Log: Comet's tale isn't over yet[ Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:38:40 GMT ]Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Comet Hartley 2’s close approach to Earth wasn’t as spectacular as some might have expected, but the real show should come in a couple of weeks from NASA’s EPOXI mission.

The best options for flying to faraway stars[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:51:26 GMT ]Experts say it’ll take at least 200 years to build up the technology and the energy to travel to other stars, but some researchers are already trying to find ways to shorten that time frame. Commentary by Tau Zero Foundation’s Marc Millis.

Some networks blocking shows on Google TV[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:00:11 PDT ]CBS and ABC are currently blocking Google TV users from accessing some of their streaming video content, while other networks are letting users through.

An inside look at a commercial jet engine[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:16:35 PDT ]CNET takes an inside look at the United Airlines engine shop and catches the Blue Angels close up at the United maintenance base at San Francisco International Airport.

Man rescued after losing cell phone down toilet[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:55:56 PDT ]A man in Jiangsu province in China loses his cell phone down the toilet. His tries to reach down, but his arm gets stuck. Rescue workers have to set him free.

Artist gives new life to old machines (video)[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:44:32 PDT ]Sculpture artist Jeremy Mayer sees life in old machines, deconstructing typewriters and transforming the anatomical parts into life-like sculptures.

MacBook Air: New design meets old chip[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:51:28 PDT ]The new MacBook Air is an ultrathin wonder, packing the performance of lower-end mainstream laptops into a sub 3-pound design. There's a catch, however.

Users ditch computers, TVs for smartphones[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 07:23:59 EDT ]Matthew Callahan's laptop is sitting in its case, which is most likely where it will stay for the next nine months he's on the road.

Meet the 20-cent 'cloud phone'[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:01:09 EDT ]Nigel Waller set out to create a $5 phone.

Are Facebook ads outing gay users?[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:20:50 EDT ]Facebook ads are guessing whether users are gay and targeting a broad range of products to them based on the answer, according to a research study making the rounds on the internet Thursday.

The flash future of the MacBook[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:15:12 EDT ]The features and size are leading many to debate whether the redesigned MacBook Air is really a netbook in disguise.

Pre-caffeine tech: Turtles eating things[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:28:52 GMT ]A snapshot of today's tech news, including Apple annoucements, tech rants, Sex.com for sale, Facebook lawsuits, and turtles eating things.

Video: Journey to inventor’s secret island[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:13:38 GMT ]Dean Kamen, the man who invented the Segway, has turned a tiny island off the coast of Connecticut that he calls North Dumpling into his own vast, personal laboratory. He chats about some of the fascinating projects he is currently working on for his new TV show, “Dean of Invention.” (Today Show)

Video: Journey to inventor’s secret island[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:13:38 GMT ]Dean Kamen, the man who invented the Segway, has turned a tiny island off the coast of Connecticut that he calls North Dumpling into his own vast, personal laboratory. He chats about some of the fascinating projects he is currently working on for his new TV show, “Dean of Invention.” (Today Show)

Atom smasher ramps up chase for 'God particle'[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:35:19 GMT ]The world's largest atom smasher has been upping its game ever since it opened in 2008. Just last week it reached a new milestone — the particle accelerator is now smashing unprecedented numbers of protons into each other during each collision.

Atom smasher ramps up chase for 'God particle'[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:35:19 GMT ]The world's largest atom smasher has been upping its game ever since it opened in 2008. Just last week it reached a new milestone — the particle accelerator is now smashing unprecedented numbers of protons into each other during each collision.

Meteors from Halley's Comet rain down on Earth[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:16:06 GMT ]Halley's Comet won't zoom near Earth again for another 50 years, but the ice ball may still put on a show for some skywatchers this week in the form of a meteor shower. And Thursday is the day for a peak viewing opportunity.

Meteors from Halley's Comet rain down on Earth[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:16:06 GMT ]Halley's Comet won't zoom near Earth again for another 50 years, but the ice ball may still put on a show for some skywatchers this week in the form of a meteor shower. And Thursday is the day for a peak viewing opportunity.

Facebook hides photos of your ex[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:35:54 GMT ]Sick of seeing your ex boyfriend or girlfriends pop up in Photo Memories? Facebook is finally doing something about it ... something you could've done yourself.

Facebook hides photos of your ex[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:35:54 GMT ]Sick of seeing your ex boyfriend or girlfriends pop up in Photo Memories? Facebook is finally doing something about it ... something you could've done yourself.

Pre-caffeine tech: Turtles eating things[ Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:28:52 GMT ]A snapshot of today's tech news, including Apple annoucements, tech rants, Sex.com for sale, Facebook lawsuits, and turtles eating things.

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