Thursday, August 27, 2015

Microsoft Says 75 Million Devices Running Windows 10
[ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 14:04:56 GMT ]
Only a few days after the 20th anniversary of Windows 95, Microsoft announced that more than 75 million devices are now running Windows 10.









YouTube Launches Live-Streaming Video Game Service
[ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 17:53:41 GMT ]
It's official: YouTube Gaming, a website and app for live-streaming video games, officially launched to the public Wednesday.









Amazon Strikes Back at Google with Underground App Store
[ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 18:13:41 GMT ]
After being banned by Google in December, the Amazon app is back — whether Google likes it or not.









Meet 'M': Facebook Rolls Out Digital Personal Assistant
[ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 19:15:01 GMT ]
Like Siri, Cortana and Google Now, Facebook is harnessing artificial intelligence to bring you your very own digital "personal assistant."









Butterfleye Smart Security Cam Recognizes Pets, Faces
[ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 22:07:00 GMT ]
A new camera called the Butterfleye aims to alleviate common security system problems by instilling its wireless device with a bit more intelligence.









Amazon reportedly laying off engineers after Fire phone flameout
[ Thu, 27 Aug 2015 02:27:15 GMT ]
"Dozens" of engineers have been dismissed in recent weeks from the secretive lab behind Amazon's consumer hardware, the Wall Street Journal reports.









Hangry Redditor rage quits cat cafe: All enter Oxford Dictionary
[ Thu, 27 Aug 2015 04:18:41 GMT ]
The Oxford Dictionary welcomes a swarm of new entries, including matcha, mecha, subreddit and manic pixie dream girl.









Drawing the line on acceptable use of cell phones in public
[ Thu, 27 Aug 2015 04:31:09 GMT ]
A new survey outlines how technology is blurring the etiquette rules for what is often private use in public or social settings.









Paleontologists find adorably chubby missing lizard link
[ Thu, 27 Aug 2015 05:13:53 GMT ]
A new species of lizard from the Late Cretaceous era links New World lizards with those from the Old World for the first time.









Amazon Prime steps up to battle Netflix in Japan
[ Thu, 27 Aug 2015 07:30:31 GMT ]
Amazon has announced it will bring video streaming to Amazon Prime customers in Japan, just days after Netflix announced it was partnering with a local telecommunications provider in the country.









Toucan gets a new beak thanks to technology
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:33:12 GMT ]









Why your doctor won't 'friend' you on Facebook
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:34:18 GMT ]
Doctors' practices are increasingly trying to reach their patients online. But don't expect your doctor to "friend" you on Facebook -- at least, not just yet.








How disaster technology is saving lives
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 15:39:28 GMT ]









Bee decline studied with tiny backpack trackers
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 15:43:21 GMT ]









How to rein in drone nightmares
[ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 17:20:13 GMT ]
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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Watchdog: U.S. Ambassador Kennedy Used Private Email
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 18:01:48 GMT ]
Senior staff at the U.S. Embassy to Japan, including Ambassador Caroline Kennedy, have used personal email accounts for official business.









High-Tech Bee Backpacks Could Help Track Hive Collapse
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 19:01:07 GMT ]
The world's honeybee population is faced with threats both natural and man-made, leading to a catastrophic collapse in population. In order to underst









Feds Shut Down Male Escort Site Rentboy.com, Arrest 7
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 19:02:48 GMT ]
Federal authorities have shut down online male escort service Rentboy.com and arrested the chief executive and six of his employees.









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Uber Working With University to Create Self-Driving Cars
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 21:03:21 GMT ]
The partnership announced Tuesday between the San Francisco-based company and the university includes a $25,000 grant.









Olympus Boosts Entry-Level Camera's Specs With E-M10 II
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 21:27:53 GMT ]
If you're looking to get into serious photography but don't want to spend a grand, the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II might be a good place to start.









3D-printed dresses take inspiration from the Audi A4 luxury car
[ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 04:21:25 GMT ]
Fashiontech maven Anouk Wipprecht has designed a series of dresses based on the technology and design of the new Audi A4.









China ramps up cybersecurity ahead of WWII anniversary parade
[ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 10:37:52 GMT ]
Virtual private network provider Astrill has warned users that its service may falter as the government increases online restrictions ahead of the 70th Victory over Japan Day celebration.









Amazon's one-hour delivery comes to Seattle
[ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 11:40:01 GMT ]
Amazon Prime customers in the Seattle area can now get one-hour delivery on "tens of thousands" of products -- everything from paper towels to televisions and even beer and wine.









Watch Sony's new drone take off like a chopper
[ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 11:41:29 GMT ]
Technically Incorrect: Claiming its prototype drone can fly for 2 hours, and at 106 mph, Sony sends the gadget up, up and away.









3D-printed robotic prosthetic wins 2015 UK James Dyson Award
[ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 11:55:09 GMT ]
The low-cost prosthetic hand has been awarded top prize in the annual design competition for students.









Toucan gets a new beak thanks to technology
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:33:12 GMT ]









Why your doctor won't 'friend' you on Facebook
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:34:18 GMT ]
Doctors' practices are increasingly trying to reach their patients online. But don't expect your doctor to "friend" you on Facebook -- at least, not just yet.








How to rein in drone nightmares
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:35:02 GMT ]
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How disaster technology is saving lives
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 15:39:28 GMT ]









Bee decline studied with tiny backpack trackers
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 15:43:21 GMT ]









Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Start Me Up! Microsoft's Windows 95 Turns 20
[ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 21:58:37 GMT ]
Twenty years ago today, Microsoft launched a new version of its desktop operating system — Windows 95, of course.









Rutgers Hires Cybersecurity Firms After Hacks
[ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 20:34:30 GMT ]
Rutgers has hired cybersecurity firms to protect its computer networks after they were hacked at least four times during the past school year









Ashley Madison Offers Reward for Info on Hackers
[ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 20:49:10 GMT ]
The company behind adultery website Ashley Madison offered a reward for information leading to the arrest of the hackers.









Watch Sony's New Aerosense Drone Take Flight
[ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 23:14:52 GMT ]
A new drone from a Sony partnership takes off and flies very capably in a video posted over the weekend.









Unliked: Man Faces Jail After Facebook-Spam Guilty Plea
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 05:58:14 GMT ]
Sanford Wallace, 47, of Las Vegas, faces a $250,000 fine and up to three years in prison.









EA totally, completely outcrazies itself for Madden 16 launch
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 04:20:38 GMT ]
Technically Incorrect: Colin Kaepernick as Al Pacino from "Scent Of A Woman." Rob Gronkowski as, well, what is that? Now this ad is what might be called a launch. Or a very strange lunch.









How colliding satellites created Saturn's craziest ring
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 05:06:27 GMT ]
Saturn's outermost ring is the most active ring in the solar system. New models reveal how it came into being.









South Korea's Fair Trade Commission finally OKs Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 05:51:21 GMT ]
The competition watchdog gives Microsoft the green light, under several conditions, after 21 months of review.









Cutting-edge 3D printer prints in 10 materials simultaneously
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 06:35:31 GMT ]
MIT engineers have built a 3D printer that can print in 10 different materials at once, streamlining the manufacturing process.









Meet Wileyfox: An 'edgy' new mobile brand powered by Cyanogen
[ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 09:29:41 GMT ]
Launching in London today, the new company is set to take on the smartphone market with budget hardware and unusual Android software.









America's first giant combat robot needs your help
[ Wed, 19 Aug 2015 00:48:57 GMT ]









Meet the tech geek making art affordable
[ Wed, 19 Aug 2015 12:05:50 GMT ]
Ken Karangi was a website designer. But his passion lied in a different kind of design.






How disaster technology is saving lives
[ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 16:47:32 GMT ]