Wednesday, July 30, 2014

D'oh! Tesla's Elon Musk to Perform in 'The Simpsons'
[ Tue, 29 Jul 2014 21:24:24 GMT ]
The 43-year-old billionaire entrepreneur is about to leave a centenarian nuclear plant owner bankrupt, at least on TV.






Tech Makes Your Screen, Not You, Wear the Glasses
[ Tue, 29 Jul 2014 22:15:17 GMT ]
New research out of UC Berkeley puts corrective lenses on your screen, so you can see it clearly even if you need glasses.






Martha Stewart Explains: 'Why I Love My Drone'
[ Wed, 30 Jul 2014 00:10:50 GMT ]
The lifestyle maven got a drone last year as a birthday present, and apparently life hasn̢۪t been the same since then.






Eight Ways Tech Is Tilting the Balance in Gaza
[ Wed, 30 Jul 2014 08:21:52 GMT ]
The deadly conflict playing out in Gaza has underlined the growing role of technology in modern warfare.






Rocket Attack? There's an App for That
[ Wed, 30 Jul 2014 08:21:52 GMT ]
The deadly conflict playing out in Gaza has underlined the growing role of technology in modern warfare.






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.

Teen invents hot car alarm device
[ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 11:06:48 EDT ]
A New Mexico teen invented an alarm to alert people if they leave their children in hot cars. CNN affiliate KOAT reports.

NASA maps geysers on Saturn moon
[ Tue, 29 Jul 2014 16:02:08 EDT ]
On the surface of one of Saturn's icy moons, scientists have discovered the possible existence of a very important, life-sustaining element: liquid water.

Neil Patrick Harris promotes digital art
[ Tue, 29 Jul 2014 16:00:15 EDT ]
Neil Patrick Harris teams with LG Electronics' "Art of Pixel Campaign" as a competition adviser for digital art students.

Facebook: Get Messenger app or else
[ Tue, 29 Jul 2014 15:52:02 EDT ]
For mobile users who text with friends via Facebook, it's almost time to download the social-media giant's dedicated app for doing so, or lose the ability.

Facebook: Get Messenger app or else
[ Tue, 29 Jul 2014 15:52:02 EDT ]
For mobile users who text with friends via Facebook, it's almost time to download the social-media giant's dedicated app for doing so, or lose the ability.

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Professors Call FAA's Drone Rules 'Unreasonable'
[ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 19:59:36 GMT ]
Faculty from over a dozen universities have registered a formal complaint with the FAA over restrictions on model aircraft and drones.






He's Back! Yo App Co-Founder Launches Snapchat Rival
[ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 20:56:04 GMT ]
For a moment there in June, the Internet was enthralled by the ridiculousness of Yo.

New Grilled Cheese Tech Promises Crunchy Delivery
[ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 21:22:00 GMT ]
Finally, technology has given us something to chew on: hot, crunchy grilled cheese sandwiches.






Facebook Begins Forcing Messaging Into Separate App
[ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 23:52:29 GMT ]
Facebook announced Monday that it would soon begin forcing users to do their messaging in a separate app.






Mysterious 'Woman in Black' Sets Social Media Abuzz
[ Tue, 29 Jul 2014 00:02:33 GMT ]
A woman wearing a flowing, black dress and strolling along busy highways in parts of the Southeast and Midwest has social media wondering who she is.






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.

U.S. military wanted a moon base
[ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 14:09:40 EDT ]
The U.S. military races to the moon to build a base -- to beat the Russians to the punch. Maybe test a nuclear weapon on the surface. Consider a lunar-based bombing system to target earthbound foes. That was the plan in the 1960s, according to declassified national security documents released this week.

Teen invents hot car alarm device
[ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 11:06:48 EDT ]
A New Mexico teen invented an alarm to alert people if they leave their children in hot cars. CNN affiliate KOAT reports.

See through walls -- on your iPhone
[ Fri, 25 Jul 2014 17:22:13 EDT ]
Invasive or awesome? A new device turns your iPhone into a thermal imaging sensor.

U.S. military wanted a moon base
[ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 14:09:40 EDT ]
The U.S. military races to the moon to build a base -- to beat the Russians to the punch. Maybe test a nuclear weapon on the surface. Consider a lunar-based bombing system to target earthbound foes. That was the plan in the 1960s, according to declassified national security documents released this week.

Teen invents hot car alarm device
[ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 11:06:48 EDT ]
A New Mexico teen invented an alarm to alert people if they leave their children in hot cars. CNN affiliate KOAT reports.

Monday, July 28, 2014

Museum Hosts 3-D Printed Skeleton of Richard III
[ Fri, 25 Jul 2014 23:36:29 GMT ]
Richard III's bones may be going back to his recently unearthed tomb, but visitors can see a 3-D printed replica of his skeleton nearby.






For 6-Year-Old, 3-D Printing Means He Gets New Arm
[ Sat, 26 Jul 2014 13:29:23 GMT ]
Alex̢۪s new limb only cost $350 to build, compared with up to $40,000 for similar prostheses currently on the market.






'Bronie' Boom? How 3D Printing Could Change the Toy Industry
[ Sat, 26 Jul 2014 16:41:26 GMT ]
The 3-D printing is making it easier than ever for fans to express their love for TV shows, movies and video games.






What Is a DDoS Attack?
[ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 09:24:56 GMT ]
DDoS stands for distributed denial-of-service and it's a way that Internet attackers bring down a website.






Hitchhiking Robot Makes Epic Trip Across Canada
[ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 10:16:21 GMT ]
Can a robot travel nearly 4,000 miles relying solely on the kindness of human strangers?






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.

Self-healing buildings, bodies, and machines
[ Fri, 25 Jul 2014 17:19:51 EDT ]
Crumbling buildings, burnt-out PCs, potholes, and cracked smartphone screens -- all these damaged goods could soon be distant memories, as a new generation of "self-healing" technologies emerge.

See through walls on ... your iPhone
[ Fri, 25 Jul 2014 17:20:28 EDT ]
Invasive or awesome? A new device turns your iPhone into a thermal imaging sensor.

12 real people in video games
[ Fri, 18 Jul 2014 07:35:52 EDT ]
It's a matter of geopolitical debate whether Manuel Noriega's reputation can be damaged any more than it already was. But the former Panamanian dictator says a video game did just that.

NASA tackles new space threat
[ Wed, 23 Jul 2014 11:25:05 EDT ]
Seems NASA's fascination with the moon is in the past. It's focused on something far more menacing: incoming asteroids

See through walls -- on your iPhone
[ Fri, 25 Jul 2014 17:22:13 EDT ]
Invasive or awesome? A new device turns your iPhone into a thermal imaging sensor.

Sunday, July 27, 2014

U.K. Parents Spoil Their Kids With Tech Gadgets
[ Fri, 25 Jul 2014 22:22:08 GMT ]
U.K. children now own an average of four gadgets each, and parents estimate they spend about $500 a year on technology for their children.

Museum Hosts 3-D Printed Skeleton of Richard III
[ Fri, 25 Jul 2014 23:36:29 GMT ]
Richard III's bones may be going back to his recently unearthed tomb, but visitors can see a 3-D printed replica of his skeleton nearby.






Museum Hosts 3-D Printed Skeleton of Richard III
[ Fri, 25 Jul 2014 23:36:29 GMT ]
Richard III's bones may be going back to his recently unearthed tomb, but visitors can see a 3-D printed replica of his skeleton nearby.






For 6-Year-Old, 3-D Printing Means He Gets New Arm
[ Sat, 26 Jul 2014 13:29:23 GMT ]
Alex̢۪s new limb only cost $350 to build, compared with up to $40,000 for similar prostheses currently on the market.






'Bronie' Boom? How 3D Printing Could Change the Toy Industry
[ Sat, 26 Jul 2014 16:41:26 GMT ]
The 3-D printing is making it easier than ever for fans to express their love for TV shows, movies and video games.