Thursday, April 10, 2014
Holy Smokes! BATMAN Tests Google Glass for the U.S. Military
[ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 21:26:13 GMT ]
BATMAN is working for the U.S. Air Force and could make Google Glass a regular wartime accessory.No, Bruce Wayne has not enlisted. BATMAN stands for Battlefield Air Targeting Man-Aided (K)nowledge, a research program based at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio.
[ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 21:26:13 GMT ]
BATMAN is working for the U.S. Air Force and could make Google Glass a regular wartime accessory.No, Bruce Wayne has not enlisted. BATMAN stands for Battlefield Air Targeting Man-Aided (K)nowledge, a research program based at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio.
Shy? Mingleton App Lets You Chat Up Others in the Same Room
[ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 23:14:30 GMT ]
If you've been checking out the person down the bar for a while now but don't want to be rude or presumptuous, this app may help. Mingleton acts like a hyper-local Tinder, letting people in the same room check each other out anonymously and see whether a chat or a dance might be welcome.
[ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 23:14:30 GMT ]
If you've been checking out the person down the bar for a while now but don't want to be rude or presumptuous, this app may help. Mingleton acts like a hyper-local Tinder, letting people in the same room check each other out anonymously and see whether a chat or a dance might be welcome.
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.
[ 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.
[ 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.
[ 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.
Facebook tweaks its privacy settings
[ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 21:31:30 EDT ]
Everyone has that friend or family member who unwittingly still posts publicly on Facebook. It's not that they're over-sharers, they just haven't bothered to keep up with the social network's ever-changing and often confusing privacy settings.
[ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 21:31:30 EDT ]
Everyone has that friend or family member who unwittingly still posts publicly on Facebook. It's not that they're over-sharers, they just haven't bothered to keep up with the social network's ever-changing and often confusing privacy settings.
Using tablets to reach kids with autism
[ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 11:22:09 EDT ]
Two 5-year-old boys, one with autism, were having some friendly playtime when they had a communication breakdown. One boy didn't respond to the other and walked away. The ignored kid got frustrated and pushed over a small staircase, causing the first boy to fall.
[ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 11:22:09 EDT ]
Two 5-year-old boys, one with autism, were having some friendly playtime when they had a communication breakdown. One boy didn't respond to the other and walked away. The ignored kid got frustrated and pushed over a small staircase, causing the first boy to fall.
Using tablets to reach kids with autism
[ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 11:22:09 EDT ]
Two 5-year-old boys, one with autism, were having some friendly playtime when they had a communication breakdown. One boy didn't respond to the other and walked away. The ignored kid got frustrated and pushed over a small staircase, causing the first boy to fall.
[ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 11:22:09 EDT ]
Two 5-year-old boys, one with autism, were having some friendly playtime when they had a communication breakdown. One boy didn't respond to the other and walked away. The ignored kid got frustrated and pushed over a small staircase, causing the first boy to fall.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Music Box Inspires Portable $5 Chemistry Lab
[ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 19:26:23 GMT ]
The inspiration for a portable, powerful chemistry set came not from cloud computing or nanotechnology but a decidedly old-school source: a toy music box. The handheld device could be used where electricity and hospitals are scarce, allowing things like water testing and making medications.
[ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 19:26:23 GMT ]
The inspiration for a portable, powerful chemistry set came not from cloud computing or nanotechnology but a decidedly old-school source: a toy music box. The handheld device could be used where electricity and hospitals are scarce, allowing things like water testing and making medications.
Video Gamers' Aggression Born From Frustration, Not Violence: Study
[ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 22:17:13 GMT ]
If you've ever screamed in rage or thrown down a controller after missing a jump in a video game or getting shot from across the level, new research exonerates your behavior. It's not violent games that make people angry and aggressive â it's difficult ones.
[ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 22:17:13 GMT ]
If you've ever screamed in rage or thrown down a controller after missing a jump in a video game or getting shot from across the level, new research exonerates your behavior. It's not violent games that make people angry and aggressive â it's difficult ones.
Researchers Suggest It's Time to Downsize Power Grid
[ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 23:18:32 GMT ]
In the story of the three bears, Goldilocks repeatedly finds the happy medium that's "just right" â and researchers say there's a happy medium for electrical power grids as well. The problem is, their calculations suggest the U.S. power grid isn't just right.
[ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 23:18:32 GMT ]
In the story of the three bears, Goldilocks repeatedly finds the happy medium that's "just right" â and researchers say there's a happy medium for electrical power grids as well. The problem is, their calculations suggest the U.S. power grid isn't just right.
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.
[ 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.
[ 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.
[ 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.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Tesla Model S Is Like a Desktop Computer With Wheels
[ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 20:47:43 GMT ]
Inside most new cars these days is a complicated custom computing system that probably looks nothing like what you're reading this article on. You might think Tesla takes it to the next level â but in fact, its computing guts are pretty much exactly what you might find on your desk.
[ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 20:47:43 GMT ]
Inside most new cars these days is a complicated custom computing system that probably looks nothing like what you're reading this article on. You might think Tesla takes it to the next level â but in fact, its computing guts are pretty much exactly what you might find on your desk.
'Gay of Thrones' Is Also Back, With a Vengeance
[ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 21:18:43 GMT ]
For many âGame of Thronesâ fans, thereâs only one wait as miserable as the last 10 months between seasons. Itâs the two or three days it takes after each episode for popular âGay of Thronesâ to produce and post its latest recap on comedy website Funny or Die.
[ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 21:18:43 GMT ]
For many âGame of Thronesâ fans, thereâs only one wait as miserable as the last 10 months between seasons. Itâs the two or three days it takes after each episode for popular âGay of Thronesâ to produce and post its latest recap on comedy website Funny or Die.
Leaked 'Android TV' Shows Google's Plans For Your Living Room
[ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 22:51:06 GMT ]
Google's ambitions for taking over your TV extend beyond the quick and cheap Chromecast, as leaked documents obtained by The Verge show. A major revamp of the company's streaming media platform, called Android TV, appears to be headed our way.
[ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 22:51:06 GMT ]
Google's ambitions for taking over your TV extend beyond the quick and cheap Chromecast, as leaked documents obtained by The Verge show. A major revamp of the company's streaming media platform, called Android TV, appears to be headed our way.
'Not Science Fiction': Navy to Test Futuristic Gun at Sea in 2016
[ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 23:22:10 GMT ]
The U.S. Navy is planning sea trials for a weapon that can fire a low-cost, 23-pound (10-kg) projectile at seven times the speed of sound using electromagnetic energy, a "Star Wars" technology that will make enemies think twice, the Navy's research chief said.Rear Adm.
[ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 23:22:10 GMT ]
The U.S. Navy is planning sea trials for a weapon that can fire a low-cost, 23-pound (10-kg) projectile at seven times the speed of sound using electromagnetic energy, a "Star Wars" technology that will make enemies think twice, the Navy's research chief said.Rear Adm.
Wilson's 'Smart Ball' Tracks Your Moves and Shots
[ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 00:23:55 GMT ]
Games like basketball and football have changed a lot over the years, but the ball is pretty much still just a ball. Athletic gear company Wilson is hoping to change that with a sensor-studded "Smart Ball" that can tell when and where you move, dribble and shoot.
[ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 00:23:55 GMT ]
Games like basketball and football have changed a lot over the years, but the ball is pretty much still just a ball. Athletic gear company Wilson is hoping to change that with a sensor-studded "Smart Ball" that can tell when and where you move, dribble and shoot.
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.
[ 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.
[ 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.
[ 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.
Monday, April 7, 2014
Xbox One Security Bypassed - by a 5-Year-Old Kid
[ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 23:38:27 GMT ]
Account security on the Xbox One has been blown wide open â but the culprit isn't some international hacker organization. It's a 5-year-old kid in San Diego.Kristoffer Von Hassel is allowed to play on his dad's Xbox One, but account restrictions kept him away from violent games made for adults.
[ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 23:38:27 GMT ]
Account security on the Xbox One has been blown wide open â but the culprit isn't some international hacker organization. It's a 5-year-old kid in San Diego.Kristoffer Von Hassel is allowed to play on his dad's Xbox One, but account restrictions kept him away from violent games made for adults.
Amazon Dash Lets You Order Items Via Barcode Scan or Voice
[ Sat, 05 Apr 2014 00:39:40 GMT ]
A new device from Amazon lets you add items to an online shopping list just by scanning them or saying their names â and then have those items delivered the next day via Amazon Fresh.The Dash, as the device is called, is basically a barcode scanner and microphone that hooks up to your home Wi-Fi.
[ Sat, 05 Apr 2014 00:39:40 GMT ]
A new device from Amazon lets you add items to an online shopping list just by scanning them or saying their names â and then have those items delivered the next day via Amazon Fresh.The Dash, as the device is called, is basically a barcode scanner and microphone that hooks up to your home Wi-Fi.
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