Thursday, May 28, 2015

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 table sucks up heat to lower your AC bills
[ Mon, 25 May 2015 09:13:32 EDT ]
Imagine a table that's not only good for the environment but also lowers your air conditioning bills. Two designers from Paris might just have found the answer.

The invention that changed music forever
[ Tue, 26 May 2015 06:26:48 EDT ]
Cher's 1998 hit 'Believe' debuted the use of a technology called "Auto-Tune", a pitch correcting software that has since changed the music industry.

U.S. Air Force confirms targeted EMP
[ Mon, 25 May 2015 13:27:24 EDT ]
Boeing has developed a weapon that can target and destroy electronic systems in a specific building.

Technology will make humans rise
[ Tue, 26 May 2015 14:19:03 EDT ]
We shouldn't be scared of new technology taking over our lives -- we should be embracing it, argues David Coplin.

Is Periscope the future of news?
[ Wed, 27 May 2015 12:06:02 EDT ]
One million users joined Periscope in its first 10 days on the iPhone app store. Today, the Twitter-owned platform is two months old and has just launched a version for Android. And, like any new social media platform, it's at the center of multiple legal and ethical controversies.

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Google Helps Fund Tech for People With Disabilities
[ Tue, 26 May 2015 18:15:37 GMT ]
Google will award up to $20 million in grants to support emerging technologies that help people with disabilities.







Google Doodle Honors First American Woman in Space
[ Tue, 26 May 2015 20:01:33 GMT ]
Google paid tribute to America's first woman in space with a series of five animated "Doodles" appearing on its website.







IRS: Thieves Stole Tax Info From 100,000 Taxpayers
[ Tue, 26 May 2015 20:22:45 GMT ]
The IRS says thieves used an online service provided by the agency to gain access to information from more than 100,000 taxpayers.







Vox Media Buys Tech News Website Re/code
[ Tue, 26 May 2015 23:24:19 GMT ]
Tech news website Re/code says it's been acquired by online publishing company Vox Media.







Data Breaches Cost Average of $3.8 Million Each: Study
[ Wed, 27 May 2015 10:00:46 GMT ]
Hackers and "criminal insiders" accounted for 47 percent of the data breaches in Ponemon's study.







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 table sucks up heat to lower your AC bills
[ Mon, 25 May 2015 09:13:32 EDT ]
Imagine a table that's not only good for the environment but also lowers your air conditioning bills. Two designers from Paris might just have found the answer.

The invention that changed music forever
[ Tue, 26 May 2015 06:26:48 EDT ]
Cher's 1998 hit 'Believe' debuted the use of a technology called "Auto-Tune", a pitch correcting software that has since changed the music industry.

U.S. Air Force confirms targeted EMP
[ Mon, 25 May 2015 13:27:24 EDT ]
Boeing has developed a weapon that can target and destroy electronic systems in a specific building.

Technology will make humans rise
[ Tue, 26 May 2015 14:19:03 EDT ]
We shouldn't be scared of new technology taking over our lives -- we should be embracing it, argues David Coplin.

Is it the future of news?
[ Tue, 26 May 2015 14:23:01 EDT ]
One million users joined Periscope in its first 10 days on the iPhone app store. Today, the Twitter-owned platform is two months old and has just launched a version for Android. And, like any new social media platform, it's at the center of multiple legal and ethical controversies.

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

LilBubome Decodes the Genes of Famed Internet Cat
[ Fri, 22 May 2015 23:17:22 GMT ]
A project called the LilBubome aims to decode Lil Bub's genome and figure out just what it is that makes her so ... well, cute.







LilBubome Decodes the Genes of Famed Internet Cat
[ Fri, 22 May 2015 23:17:22 GMT ]
A project called the LilBubome aims to decode Lil Bub's genome and figure out just what it is that makes her so ... well, cute.







Q&A: 'Lost' Creator Damon Lindelof Talks 'Tomorrowland'
[ Sat, 23 May 2015 01:54:34 GMT ]
In an entertainment landscape littered with dystopian franchises, Disney's 'Tomorrowland,' which comes out on Friday, is a beacon of techno-optimism.







Paging Dr. Robot: Droid Takes Ouch Out of Kids' Visits
[ Sat, 23 May 2015 23:55:22 GMT ]
A study showed MEDi could reduce kids' pain by 50 percent by lowering their stress level.







Why Are So Many IndyCar Drivers Crashing?
[ Sun, 24 May 2015 18:38:00 GMT ]
A spate of fiery crashes in the run-up to Sunday's Indianapolis 500 has raised questions about new body kits.







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.

Solar plane delayed for next leg of epic journey
[ Mon, 25 May 2015 09:48:19 EDT ]

Startup makes rhino horns - without rhinos
[ Thu, 21 May 2015 12:10:49 EDT ]
After 40 million years, the Sun may be setting for one of the world's largest land animals. Three of the five surviving rhino species are critically endangered, poaching rates are off the charts, and the northern white rhino is down to a single representative.

This table sucks up heat to lower your AC bills
[ Mon, 25 May 2015 09:13:32 EDT ]
Imagine a table that's not only good for the environment but also lowers your air conditioning bills. Two designers from Paris might just have found the answer.

The invention that changed music forever
[ Tue, 26 May 2015 06:26:48 EDT ]
Cher's 1998 hit 'Believe' debuted the use of a technology called "Auto-Tune", a pitch correcting software that has since changed the music industry.

U.S. Air Force confirms targeted EMP
[ Mon, 25 May 2015 13:27:24 EDT ]
Boeing has developed a weapon that can target and destroy electronic systems in a specific building.

Monday, May 25, 2015

LilBubome Decodes the Genes of Famed Internet Cat
[ Fri, 22 May 2015 23:17:22 GMT ]
A project called the LilBubome aims to decode Lil Bub's genome and figure out just what it is that makes her so ... well, cute.







LilBubome Decodes the Genes of Famed Internet Cat
[ Fri, 22 May 2015 23:17:22 GMT ]
A project called the LilBubome aims to decode Lil Bub's genome and figure out just what it is that makes her so ... well, cute.







Q&A: 'Lost' Creator Damon Lindelof Talks 'Tomorrowland'
[ Sat, 23 May 2015 01:54:34 GMT ]
In an entertainment landscape littered with dystopian franchises, Disney's 'Tomorrowland,' which comes out on Friday, is a beacon of techno-optimism.







Paging Dr. Robot: Droid Takes Ouch Out of Kids' Visits
[ Sat, 23 May 2015 23:55:22 GMT ]
A study showed MEDi could reduce kids' pain by 50 percent by lowering their stress level.







Why Are So Many IndyCar Drivers Crashing?
[ Sun, 24 May 2015 09:24:29 GMT ]
A spate of fiery crashes in the run-up to Sunday's Indianapolis 500 has raised questions about new body kits.







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.

Super substance may yield tech 'miracles'
[ Thu, 21 May 2015 10:11:37 EDT ]

Solar plane set for next leg of epic journey
[ Mon, 25 May 2015 04:24:40 EDT ]

The Netflix of China muscles in to U.S. market
[ Tue, 19 May 2015 07:52:29 EDT ]
Letv announced its entry into the Chinese smartphone market in April and the company plans to offer phones in the United States by year's end.

Secret space plane, solar sail and CubeSats launching
[ Wed, 20 May 2015 11:50:27 EDT ]
How much can you pack on top of one rocket? A United Launch Alliance Atlas V is carrying up the U.S. Air Force's so-called secret space plane, The Planetary Society's solar sail, and several CubeSats, or tiny satellites.