Saturday, January 3, 2015

$163 for an Uber? Twitter Explodes After Pricey NYE
[ Fri, 02 Jan 2015 19:26:11 GMT ]
People have always suffered hangovers after New Year's Eve. This year, many party-goers woke up on Jan. 1 experiencing a new affliction: Uber rage.






Attention 'Ethical Hackers': The FBI Has a Job for You
[ Fri, 02 Jan 2015 20:26:25 GMT ]
The bureau is looking to hire more people with technical backgrounds รข€” particularly cyber expertise.






Yahoo Search Goes Down Shortly After Bing Outage
[ Fri, 02 Jan 2015 21:55:35 GMT ]
Yahoo said its engineers were working hard to restore the service.






Yahoo Search and Bing Back Online After Outages
[ Fri, 02 Jan 2015 21:55:35 GMT ]
Yahoo Search was unavailable for several hours; Bing was down for a much shorter time.

FCC to Vote Next Month on Net Neutrality Rules
[ Sat, 03 Jan 2015 00:11:29 GMT ]







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 weirdest app ideas of 2014
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 10:49:04 EST ]
An app to get free hugs from strangers? One to cope with "dental anxiety"? Here are the wackiest app ideas of the year.

Resolve to hit 'delete' in 2015
[ Wed, 31 Dec 2014 07:41:34 EST ]
Does it matter if you keep an organized email inbox? CNN's Chris Boyette shows you how to do it.

NASA designs ape-like robot for disasters
[ Mon, 29 Dec 2014 22:33:33 EST ]
When we imagine the robots of the future, they often look and move like humans, standing up on two legs and using a pair of arms to grab and move objects. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is working on a different kind of robot for disaster response that's designed to move like an ape.

Resolve to put down your smartphone
[ Thu, 01 Jan 2015 18:29:31 EST ]
As smartphones bleed into all parts of our life, a common New Year's resolution for 2015 will be to cut down on phone usage and be more present in the moment.

Resolve to put down your smartphone
[ Thu, 01 Jan 2015 18:29:31 EST ]
As smartphones bleed into all parts of our life, a common New Year's resolution for 2015 will be to cut down on phone usage and be more present in the moment.

Friday, January 2, 2015

Make Work Active with this Chair Mouse
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 22:59:03 GMT ]
This chair is more than a chair: it's a computer mouse. Instead of just sitting there, it allows work to be more active by using the whole body just to click and drag.






Dancing With the Stars: Space Sounds Remixed Into Music
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 23:22:43 GMT ]
A group of musical artists has created a free EP of music created entirely from NASA's collection of space-related sounds.






Uber Prices to Surge During New Year's Eve
[ Wed, 31 Dec 2014 15:12:10 GMT ]
Due to high demand รข€” and because it can รข€” Uber is bringing back its surge pricing, a boon to its drivers but a bane to passengers.






Annual iPad Sales Expected to Fall for First Time
[ Wed, 31 Dec 2014 15:27:00 GMT ]
ABI Research on Tuesday forecast for iPad sales to reach about 68 million in 2014, down from the 74 million units sold in 2013.






Mark Zuckerberg Wants Ideas for New Year's Resolution
[ Wed, 31 Dec 2014 19:59:51 GMT ]
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes New Year's resolutions just like us normal folks.






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 weirdest app ideas of 2014
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 10:49:04 EST ]
An app to get free hugs from strangers? One to cope with "dental anxiety"? Here are the wackiest app ideas of the year.

Resolve to hit 'delete' in 2015
[ Wed, 31 Dec 2014 07:41:34 EST ]
Does it matter if you keep an organized email inbox? CNN's Chris Boyette shows you how to do it.

NASA designs ape-like robot for disasters
[ Mon, 29 Dec 2014 22:33:33 EST ]
When we imagine the robots of the future, they often look and move like humans, standing up on two legs and using a pair of arms to grab and move objects. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is working on a different kind of robot for disaster response that's designed to move like an ape.

Resolve to put down your smartphone
[ Thu, 01 Jan 2015 18:29:31 EST ]
As smartphones bleed into all parts of our life, a common New Year's resolution for 2015 will be to cut down on phone usage and be more present in the moment.

Resolve to put down your smartphone
[ Thu, 01 Jan 2015 18:29:31 EST ]
As smartphones bleed into all parts of our life, a common New Year's resolution for 2015 will be to cut down on phone usage and be more present in the moment.

Thursday, January 1, 2015

Make Work Active with this Chair Mouse
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 22:59:03 GMT ]
This chair is more than a chair: it's a computer mouse. Instead of just sitting there, it allows work to be more active by using the whole body just to click and drag.






Dancing With the Stars: Space Sounds Remixed Into Music
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 23:22:43 GMT ]
A group of musical artists has created a free EP of music created entirely from NASA's collection of space-related sounds.






Uber Prices to Surge During New Year's Eve
[ Wed, 31 Dec 2014 15:12:10 GMT ]
Due to high demand รข€” and because it can รข€” Uber is bringing back its surge pricing, a boon to its drivers but a bane to passengers.






Annual iPad Sales Expected to Fall for First Time
[ Wed, 31 Dec 2014 15:27:00 GMT ]
ABI Research on Tuesday forecast for iPad sales to reach about 68 million in 2014, down from the 74 million units sold in 2013.






Mark Zuckerberg Wants Ideas for New Year's Resolution
[ Wed, 31 Dec 2014 19:59:51 GMT ]
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes New Year's resolutions just like us normal folks.






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.

Future cities may harvest energy from footsteps
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 16:47:15 EST ]
Using a technology that has been around for 130 years, a company called Pavegen hopes to create electricity from everyday human activities.

The weirdest app ideas of 2014
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 10:49:04 EST ]
An app to get free hugs from strangers? One to cope with "dental anxiety"? Here are the wackiest app ideas of the year.

Resolve to hit 'delete' in 2015
[ Wed, 31 Dec 2014 07:41:34 EST ]
Does it matter if you keep an organized email inbox? CNN's Chris Boyette shows you how to do it.

NASA designs ape-like robot for disasters
[ Mon, 29 Dec 2014 22:33:33 EST ]
When we imagine the robots of the future, they often look and move like humans, standing up on two legs and using a pair of arms to grab and move objects. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is working on a different kind of robot for disaster response that's designed to move like an ape.

NASA designs ape-like robot for disasters
[ Mon, 29 Dec 2014 22:33:33 EST ]
When we imagine the robots of the future, they often look and move like humans, standing up on two legs and using a pair of arms to grab and move objects. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is working on a different kind of robot for disaster response that's designed to move like an ape.

Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Still Using a Landline at Work? You're Not Alone
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 18:52:10 GMT ]
Smartphones might be the future, but when it comes to making work calls, Americans are sticking to old-fashioned landlines.






Egglike Samsung Speakers Promise 360-Degree Sound
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 20:46:24 GMT ]
The catchily-named WAM7500 and 6500 promise "rich-bodied sound experience no matter where you are in relation to the product."






3-D Printed Molecule Models Solve Protein Puzzles
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 21:37:58 GMT ]
The technology behind 3-D printers is helping scientists gain insights into some of the tiniest constituents of the universe: biological molecules.






Make Work Active with this Chair Mouse
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 22:59:03 GMT ]
This chair is more than a chair: it's a computer mouse. Instead of just sitting there, it allows work to be more active by using the whole body just to click and drag.






Dancing With the Stars: Space Sounds Remixed Into Music
[ Tue, 30 Dec 2014 23:22:43 GMT ]
A group of musical artists has created a free EP of music created entirely from NASA's collection of space-related sounds.