Obama Seeks $14 Billion to Boost Cyber Defenses[ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 21:27:14 GMT ]President Barack Obama's budget proposal for the 2016 fiscal year seeks $14 billion for cybersecurity efforts across the U.S. government.

Aer Backpack Keeps Gadgets Separate From Gym Clothes[ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 22:44:56 GMT ]You paid a thousand bucks for that laptop — do you really want to put it in your bag with your sweaty gym clothes or muddy shoes?

Google Gives $750,000 to Support Diversity in Tech[ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 22:57:45 GMT ]Google has given $775,000 in grants to CODE2040, a San Francisco-based non-profit, with the goal of supporting minority students who want tech jobs.

Google Gives $775,000 to Support Diversity in Tech[ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 22:57:45 GMT ]Google has given $775,000 in grants to CODE2040, a San Francisco-based non-profit, with the goal of supporting minority students who want tech jobs.

Uber, Carnegie Mellon Team Up on Driverless Car Tech[ Tue, 03 Feb 2015 00:16:56 GMT ]Uber is partnering with Carnegie Mellon University on a new research facility in Pittsburgh that will focus on driverless cars.

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.

Rings 200 times as large as Saturn's discovered[ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:23:12 EST ]In 1610, after he built his telescope, Galileo Galilei first spotted enormous Saturn's gigantic rings. More than 400 years later, astronomers have in a sense dwarfed that discovery with a similar first.

Nanobots could be small solutions to big problems[ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:21:13 EST ]Advancements in nanotechnology have created robots small enough to enter the human body.

Vine launches kid-friendly app[ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 13:23:36 EST ]Finding kid-friendly content on social media can be all twerk and no play. But Vine, the six-second video sharing app, has launched a standalone version called Vine Kids to filter out inappropriate posts for its tiniest users.

In a hurry? Let a robot valet park your car[ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 17:05:50 EST ]A robotic assistant is taking the sweat out of getting on a plane at Germany's Dusseldorf airport.

The big dangers of 'big data' [ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 13:22:47 EST ]Opinion: Don't fall in love with data -- it doesn't explain everything and often sends misleading signals.

Man Who 3-D Printed Castle Now Wants to Print Village[ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 20:57:06 GMT ]Andrey Rudenko built a castle. It's not very large, but not even King Louis XIV could have imagined its construction.

Uber on Privacy: 'We Haven't Always Gotten It Right'[ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 22:37:05 GMT ]The app-based car-hiring service acknowledges in a blog post that it's made some mistakes in the way it handles data on passengers.

GPS-Equipped Bike Light Tracks Rides — and Thieves[ Sat, 31 Jan 2015 00:07:08 GMT ]Now that you can get a smart bike lock for your smart bike, why not have a smart tail light as well?

iPhone on the Sidelines? In NFL, That's Not Allowed[ Sat, 31 Jan 2015 00:20:14 GMT ]Football fans might see Russell Wilson playing with a tablet on the sidelines of Super Bowl XLIX.

Why the Super Bowl Can Be Hazardous to Your Cellphone[ Sun, 01 Feb 2015 03:18:03 GMT ]Seahawks fans are 11 percent more likely to fumble the phone more than Patriots fans.

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.

This drone crashed the White House lawn[ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 11:28:53 EST ]Drone-maker DJI is planning a software update to prevent its drones from flying in downtown D.C.

Tesla's 'insane mode' stuns woman[ Wed, 28 Jan 2015 15:29:03 EST ]The YouTube channel DragTimes published a clip of passengers reacting to Tesla's "insane mode" which can accelerate a car from 0 to 70 mph in a few seconds.

Rings 200 times as large as Saturn's discovered[ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:23:12 EST ]In 1610, after he built his telescope, Galileo Galilei first spotted enormous Saturn's gigantic rings. More than 400 years later, astronomers have in a sense dwarfed that discovery with a similar first.

Nanobots could be small solutions to big problems[ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:21:13 EST ]Advancements in nanotechnology have created robots small enough to enter the human body.

In a hurry? Let a robot valet park your car[ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 17:05:50 EST ]A robotic assistant is taking the sweat out of getting on a plane at Germany's Dusseldorf airport.

Man Who 3-D Printed Castle Now Wants to Print Village[ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 20:57:06 GMT ]Andrey Rudenko built a castle. It's not very large, but not even King Louis XIV could have imagined its construction.

Uber on Privacy: 'We Haven't Always Gotten It Right'[ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 22:37:05 GMT ]The app-based car-hiring service acknowledges in a blog post that it's made some mistakes in the way it handles data on passengers.

GPS-Equipped Bike Light Tracks Rides — and Thieves[ Sat, 31 Jan 2015 00:07:08 GMT ]Now that you can get a smart bike lock for your smart bike, why not have a smart tail light as well?

iPhone on the Sidelines? In NFL, That's Not Allowed[ Sat, 31 Jan 2015 00:20:14 GMT ]Football fans might see Russell Wilson playing with a tablet on the sidelines of Super Bowl XLIX.

Why the Super Bowl Can Be Hazardous to Your Cellphone[ Sun, 01 Feb 2015 03:18:03 GMT ]Seahawks fans are 11 percent more likely to fumble the phone more than Patriots fans.

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.

This drone crashed the White House lawn[ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 11:28:53 EST ]Drone-maker DJI is planning a software update to prevent its drones from flying in downtown D.C.

Tesla's 'insane mode' stuns woman[ Wed, 28 Jan 2015 15:29:03 EST ]The YouTube channel DragTimes published a clip of passengers reacting to Tesla's "insane mode" which can accelerate a car from 0 to 70 mph in a few seconds.

Rings 200 times as large as Saturn's discovered[ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:23:12 EST ]In 1610, after he built his telescope, Galileo Galilei first spotted enormous Saturn's gigantic rings. More than 400 years later, astronomers have in a sense dwarfed that discovery with a similar first.

Nanobots could be small solutions to big problems[ Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:21:13 EST ]Advancements in nanotechnology have created robots small enough to enter the human body.

In a hurry? Let a robot valet park your car[ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 17:05:50 EST ]A robotic assistant is taking the sweat out of getting on a plane at Germany's Dusseldorf airport.

Robot Learns Moves by Watching YouTube Videos[ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 20:43:15 GMT ]Scientists have created a humanoid robot that learns basic cooking actions by watching videos.

Man Who 3-D Printed Castle Now Wants to Print Village[ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 20:57:06 GMT ]Andrey Rudenko built a castle. It's not very large, but not even King Louis XIV could have imagined its construction.

Uber on Privacy: 'We Haven't Always Gotten It Right'[ Fri, 30 Jan 2015 22:37:05 GMT ]The app-based car-hiring service acknowledges in a blog post that it's made some mistakes in the way it handles data on passengers.

GPS-Equipped Bike Light Tracks Rides — and Thieves[ Sat, 31 Jan 2015 00:07:08 GMT ]Now that you can get a smart bike lock for your smart bike, why not have a smart tail light as well?

iPhone on the Sidelines? In NFL, That's Not Allowed[ Sat, 31 Jan 2015 00:20:14 GMT ]Football fans might see Russell Wilson playing with a tablet on the sidelines of Super Bowl XLIX.