Rescued Tortoise Gets New Shell Thanks to 3D Technology[ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 17:12:37 GMT ]A Colorado Tech University student uses a 3D printer to craft a new shell for a wounded tortoise. KUSA's Ryan Haarer reports.

'Gecko Structure' Material Sticks or Slips on Command[ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 18:16:14 GMT ]Researchers have created a new material covered in what they call "gecko structures" that can be switched between sticky and slippery in an instant.

ATF Spent $600K on Drones That Never Flew[ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 21:01:12 GMT ]The Department of Justice's agencies have spent millions on drones that never flew or are barely used, says a federal auditor's report.

Meerkat, Take That! Twitter Introduces Periscope[ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 21:38:25 GMT ]Twitter launched a video streaming app called Periscope on the same day that rival Meerkat announced a $14 million round of funding.

New U.N. Investigator to Probe Digital Spying[ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 22:06:40 GMT ]The United Nations' top human rights body has created a new post to investigate digital spying and violations of online privacy.

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.

Boeing granted patent for 'force field'[ Tue, 24 Mar 2015 08:48:44 EDT ]

New book softens image of Apple's Steve Jobs[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:04:41 EDT ]A new book, "Becoming Steve Jobs," is presenting a gentler portrait of the mercurial Apple co-founder than was seen in Walter Isaacson's 2011 bestseller.

Fighting cancer and Ebola with nanoparticles[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 21:39:19 EDT ]Nanotechnology research could bring us the next big break in the battle against cancer and Ebola.

NASA's Mars rover celebrates milestone[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:02:08 EDT ]NASA's long-serving Mars rover Opportunity set a significant benchmark Tuesday as it clocked in 26.219 miles (42 kilometers) -- the first-ever Martian marathon.

Livestream your life with this new app[ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 15:19:47 EDT ]If you haven't yet been asked by friends or co-workers to Meerkat, chances are you will soon.

U.S. Calls for Global Consensus on Tackling Cybercrime[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 14:32:38 GMT ]The U.S. called on Wednesday for an international consensus to tackle the growing threat of cyber crime in financial services and other sectors.

Apple Co-Founder: Will AI Turn Us Into 'Family Pets'?[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 15:22:43 GMT ]It looks like Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking aren't the only people worried that artificial intelligence could spell doom for mankind.

Facebook Unveils Customer-Service Feature for Messenger[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 16:56:25 GMT ]Facebook says the service will cut down on email from retailers and streamline the customer-service experience.

Introducing China's First Electric Bus[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 21:06:30 GMT ]This gas-free giant can carry twice as many passengers as China's regular buses and has already hit the roads of Beijing.

FTC Regrets Release of Documents in Google Probe[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 22:14:00 GMT ]The documents indicated that key staff members at the FTC were in favor of suing Google for allegedly breaking antitrust law.

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.

'Uber for motorbikes' takes off[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:04:08 EDT ]SafeBoda in Kampala are changing the reputation of boda-bodas and to luring tech savvy Ugandans back onto a bike. A click of their app brings you a bike complete with uniformed driver in a bright orange jacket, helmet and fully trained in road safety. And he'll even have a helmet for you -- unlike the thousands of rogue drivers found in th capital city, Kampala.

New book softens image of Apple's Steve Jobs[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:04:41 EDT ]A new book, "Becoming Steve Jobs," is presenting a gentler portrait of the mercurial Apple co-founder than was seen in Walter Isaacson's 2011 bestseller.

'It's a fight for the wrist'[ Tue, 24 Mar 2015 10:58:05 EDT ]Browsing the 141,000 sq meters of stalls in Baselworld this year its hard to make out whether the industry is one step ahead or behind.

Fighting cancer and Ebola with nanoparticles[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 10:30:22 EDT ]Nanotechnology research could bring us the next big break in the battle against cancer and Ebola.

NASA's Mars rover celebrates milestone[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:02:08 EDT ]NASA's long-serving Mars rover Opportunity set a significant benchmark Tuesday as it clocked in 26.219 miles (42 kilometers) -- the first-ever Martian marathon.

'Threat-Sharing' Cyber Bill Introduced in US House[ Tue, 24 Mar 2015 17:20:04 GMT ]The U.S. House Intelligence Committee introduced on Tuesday its version of long-awaited legislation intended to enhance information sharing.

Americans Can't Seem to Agree on Self-Driving Cars[ Tue, 24 Mar 2015 19:07:24 GMT ]Self-driving cars may be cool and the wave of the future, but a third of Americans say they would never buy one.

Google's Pony Express to Allow Bill Pay Via Email: Re/Code[ Tue, 24 Mar 2015 19:59:38 GMT ]Google's mission to organize the world's information is now targeting your physical mailbox.

Amazon Blasts FAA for Slowness on Drone Regulations[ Tue, 24 Mar 2015 20:15:31 GMT ]The online retailer says the U.S. is falling behind other countries when it comes to realizing the economic potential of drone technology.

Mouse Lover? Treat Yourself to the Logitech MX Master[ Tue, 24 Mar 2015 23:42:24 GMT ]Look at your mouse. Now look at the Logitech MX Master. Is there any comparison?

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.

Join Meerkat for a chat about #CNNInstantStartups[ Tue, 24 Mar 2015 13:43:00 EDT ]If you haven't yet been asked by friends or co-workers to Meerkat, chances are you will soon.

New book softens image of Apple's Steve Jobs[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:04:41 EDT ]A new book, "Becoming Steve Jobs," is presenting a gentler portrait of the mercurial Apple co-founder than was seen in Walter Isaacson's 2011 bestseller.

Opinion: Silicon Valley can afford to end poverty[ Mon, 23 Mar 2015 11:31:29 EDT ]It's high time for Apple, Google, Facebook and other Silicon Valley companies to acknowledge their role in creating a valley that not only is an economic powerhouse but also is crippled by inequality and poverty, John D. Sutter writes.

'It's a fight for the wrist'[ Tue, 24 Mar 2015 10:58:05 EDT ]Browsing the 141,000 sq meters of stalls in Baselworld this year its hard to make out whether the industry is one step ahead or behind.

NASA's Mars rover celebrates milestone[ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:02:08 EDT ]NASA's long-serving Mars rover Opportunity set a significant benchmark Tuesday as it clocked in 26.219 miles (42 kilometers) -- the first-ever Martian marathon.

Supergirls Conquer Obama at White House Science Fair[ Mon, 23 Mar 2015 18:01:48 GMT ]President Barack Obama got into waves and robots at the White House Science Fair, but it was the elementary-school Supergirls who captured his heart.

FTC Sets Up New Emerging Tech Watchdog Office[ Mon, 23 Mar 2015 19:34:13 GMT ]The Federal Trade Commission is expanding a special unit dedicated to fraud detection and consumer protection.

Internet Providers Sue FCC Over Net Neutrality Rules[ Mon, 23 Mar 2015 22:22:27 GMT ]The court filings by US Telecom and Alamo Broadband mark the first of several anticipated legal challenges to the new FCC rules.

Encrypted Data: Simple Idea, Complex Math[ Mon, 23 Mar 2015 22:39:20 GMT ]Protecting your data may require complex math, but the process is surprisingly simple.

Drones Are Helping Save Rhinos From Extinction[ Tue, 24 Mar 2015 10:54:13 GMT ]University students in Spain are developing drone technology that helps identify poachers in an effort to save rhinos from extinction.