Telescope Builders Blocked at Sacred Hawaiian Mountain[ Wed, 24 Jun 2015 20:01:48 GMT ]Hundreds of protesters blocked workers trying to restart work on a giant telescope atop a mountain considered sacred by many Native Hawaiians.

Ultra-Thin Display Changes Color Like a Chameleon[ Wed, 24 Jun 2015 22:08:05 GMT ]Researchers have created a new kind of full-color display that's a fraction of the width of a human hair and just as flexible.

Kerry: U.S. Is Not Spying on French President, Government[ Thu, 25 Jun 2015 02:25:06 GMT ]Kerry said the U.S. is not targeting the communications of the French president, after WikiLeaks released what it said were intercepts.

Telescope Builders Retreat From Sacred Hawaii Mountain[ Thu, 25 Jun 2015 09:52:59 GMT ]Protesters cheered after construction crews retreated from a telescope construction site on a mountain that Native Hawaiians consider sacred.

It's Alive: Amazon Echo is Siri On Steroids[ Thu, 25 Jun 2015 11:27:04 GMT ]The Amazon Echo is a control hub for your media, your music and your home - all controlled by your voice.

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.

Most ambitious luxury home ever printed in 3D[ Tue, 16 Jun 2015 12:54:34 EDT ]

Airplanes that fix themselves?[ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 10:13:48 EDT ]

Buy your own airship[ Tue, 23 Jun 2015 12:58:59 EDT ]

'Emotional' robot sells out in a minute[ Tue, 23 Jun 2015 12:49:21 EDT ]Pepper the humanoid robot is so hot that he sold out within a minute, according to his Japanese creator, SoftBank Robotics Corp.

How smartphones can improve city life[ Wed, 24 Jun 2015 12:28:51 EDT ]In cities around the world information -- in the form of data -- is readily shared and collected everywhere through smartphones, tablets, sensors and many more communication devices now part of everyday life. On the streets of Singapore, this amounting of "big data" is being used to improve urban life.

OPM Still Can't Say How Many Affected in Second Hack[ Tue, 23 Jun 2015 18:20:34 GMT ]Katherine Archuleta said her office has not yet determined how many Americans may be affected by the second cyberattack on OPM's systems.

Ily Brings The Home Phone Into the 21st Century[ Tue, 23 Jun 2015 18:38:38 GMT ]Ily aims not just to replace the clunky home phone, but to integrate with the phones and tablets we all use to communicate with these days.

'Blackshades' Cyber Mastermind Sentenced to Prison[ Tue, 23 Jun 2015 20:24:35 GMT ]The leader of a group called Blackshades has been sentenced to prison for distributing software that was used to hack into half a million computers.

U.S. and China Discuss Thorny Topic of Cybersecurity[ Tue, 23 Jun 2015 20:55:12 GMT ]As U.S. and Chinese officials meet in Washington, a massive data hack of millions of Americans' personal information is the elephant in the room.

France: Alleged U.S. Spying on Presidents 'Unacceptable'[ Wed, 24 Jun 2015 11:42:47 GMT ]"France will not tolerate actions that threaten its security and the protection of its interests," President Hollande's office said in a statement.

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 could be how we will we fly in 2050[ Wed, 17 Jun 2015 17:58:42 EDT ]

Can this app cure jet lag?[ Sun, 21 Jun 2015 17:30:09 EDT ]Some people swear by booze and sex pills. If they don't work, there's now a phone gadget.

Airplanes that fix themselves?[ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 10:13:48 EDT ]

Buy your own airship[ Tue, 23 Jun 2015 12:58:59 EDT ]

'Emotional' robot sells out in a minute[ Tue, 23 Jun 2015 12:49:21 EDT ]Pepper the humanoid robot is so hot that he sold out within a minute, according to his Japanese creator, SoftBank Robotics Corp.

Critical Infrastructure Vulnerable to Cyberattacks, Says Kaspersky[ Mon, 22 Jun 2015 14:20:44 GMT ]In the second of our six-part series, cybersecurity expert Eugene Kaspersky discusses the likelihood of attacks on critical systems.

Uber Bans Drivers and Passengers From Carrying Guns[ Mon, 22 Jun 2015 14:39:25 GMT ]Uber has banned riders and drivers from carrying guns.

Amazon Tests Paying Authors Per Page Instead of Per Book[ Mon, 22 Jun 2015 18:34:23 GMT ]An experimental new payment model from Amazon would see authors paid not for every book sold, but for every page read of that book.

Sony Puts Prices on Its Slim, Android-Powered 4K TVs[ Mon, 22 Jun 2015 20:07:30 GMT ]If you were intrigued by Sony's big, beautiful 4K TVs at CES earlier this year, we've got good news and bad news.

Lego Wants to Phase Out Plastic in its Toy Bricks[ Mon, 22 Jun 2015 22:40:06 GMT ]Lego wants to replace the plastic used in its toy bricks with environmentally "sustainable" materials by 2030.

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.

Want to buy your own airship? Get your orders in now[ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 10:07:29 EDT ]If you've always dreamed of soaring through the skies at the helm of your very own airship, it's time to get out your checkbook: Orders are now open, and you could be flying by 2018.

Airplanes that fix themselves?[ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 10:13:48 EDT ]

Joyride on a jetpack: Taking to the 'skies' over Paris[ Sun, 21 Jun 2015 17:45:40 EDT ]By the early 21st century, we were supposed to be living in a futuristic utopia, with robots to do our chores and flying saucers to drive us to work -- if you believe in the soothsaying powers of "The Jetsons," that is.

Is comet lander about to hit redial?[ Wed, 17 Jun 2015 12:36:20 EDT ]Scientists at the European Space Agency say they are hopeful of receiving new messages from the Philae comet lander as early as Wednesday.

The video game that imagines a whole galaxy[ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 02:03:53 EDT ]It would take 584 billion years to visit ambitious sci-fi adventure game "No Man's Sky's" 18 quintillion planets.

These States Depend on 'Obama Phone' the Most[ Sat, 20 Jun 2015 20:25:56 GMT ]The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plans to expand Lifeline, a government program that subsidizes telephone service for the poor.

Hackers Ground 1,400 Passengers at Warsaw Airport[ Sun, 21 Jun 2015 21:04:16 GMT ]About 1,400 passengers of the Polish airline LOT were grounded at the Warsaw airport after hackers attacked the systems used to issue flight plans.

Ex-Secret Service Agent to Plead Guilty to Silk Road Theft[ Sun, 21 Jun 2015 22:25:41 GMT ]A former Secret Service agent who helped bring down Silk Road's founder skimmed hundreds of thousands of dollars and routed the money to his accounts.

Apple to Pay Up After Swift Shames Company in Letter[ Mon, 22 Jun 2015 07:41:43 GMT ]An executive for tech giant Apple signals the company will reverse course and pay artists during the trial period of its new streaming music service.

Israeli Official's Wife Sorry for 'Obama Coffee' Tweet[ Mon, 22 Jun 2015 08:28:40 GMT ]Judy Nir Mozes Shalom, wife of Israeli Interior Minister Silvan Shalom, caused a stir on Twitter Sunday after sharing a controversial joke.