Monday, November 2, 2015

Watch Tesla's Autopilot Mode Avoid Head-On Collision
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 21:54:34 GMT ]
Tesla's "Autopilot" enhanced cruise control system only went live two weeks ago, and it may have already saved a few lives.









No More 'Daily Deals': Amazon to Shutter Amazon Local
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 22:40:19 GMT ]
Amazon.com says it will stop selling daily deals on its Amazon Local website and app, starting Dec. 18.









White House Details Plan to Beef Up Feds' Cybersecurity
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 23:42:09 GMT ]
The White House announced plans on Friday to modernize the federal government's out-of-date cybersecurity practices.









Astronomers Are Excited About the 'Halloween Asteroid'
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 10:23:02 GMT ]
An asteroid large enough to wreak continent-wide devastation will pass by the Earth. On Halloween. And astronomers could not be happier about it.









Animals vs. Drones: Should Close Encounters Be Banned?
[ Sun, 01 Nov 2015 09:22:02 GMT ]
As drones have become more popular, so has footage of creatures such as hawks, kangaroos and alligators attacking airborne cameras.









New 'Preacher' trailer shows supernatural salvation
[ Mon, 02 Nov 2015 05:38:10 GMT ]
Watch Dominic Cooper spread the gospel and supernatural mayhem in the new "Preacher" TV series based on the comic of the same name, premiering on AMC in mid-2016.









Virtual reality needs three to five years to take off, says HTC
[ Mon, 02 Nov 2015 06:31:52 GMT ]
The HTC Vive virtual reality headset will be released in limited quantities later this year, but the company's chief content officer says it will take several years for the tech to become mainstream.









Third man arrested over TalkTalk hack as Vodafone reveals cyberattack of its own
[ Mon, 02 Nov 2015 11:15:54 GMT ]
Vodafone is the second British telecommunications company in two weeks to be on the receiving end of a serious hack.









Xiaomi makes its first moves to sell its phones in Africa
[ Mon, 02 Nov 2015 11:41:54 GMT ]
The world's fifth-largest smartphone maker will sell its Redmi 2 and Mi 4 in Africa through a distribution partner.









Eric Schmidt: Potential Android and Chrome OS merger rooted in software advancement
[ Mon, 02 Nov 2015 11:52:09 GMT ]
The executive chairman of Alphabet, Google's parent company, admits there is some merit to the rumour of its mobile and laptop software merging, and talks up the company's presence in China.









Ethiopia starts looking at the stars - from a nearly perfect location
[ Tue, 27 Oct 2015 15:20:43 GMT ]
For young people there is no limit, and in Addis Ababa dreams fly about classrooms with as much abandon as anywhere else in the world.









Unwanted life forms found on Space Station
[ Wed, 28 Oct 2015 15:10:28 GMT ]










Russia, the Internet and a new way to wage war?
[ Thu, 29 Oct 2015 14:19:04 GMT ]
NYT report on Russia ships operating over deep sea internet cables shows we need new rules on use and abuse of world's shared resources.









The problem with crowdsourcing cold cases
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 15:11:50 GMT ]










Tech giants plan to beam Internet everywhere
[ Mon, 02 Nov 2015 01:52:28 GMT ]










Sunday, November 1, 2015

Watch Tesla's Autopilot Mode Avoid Head-On Collision
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 21:54:34 GMT ]
Tesla's "Autopilot" enhanced cruise control system only went live two weeks ago, and it may have already saved a few lives.









No More 'Daily Deals': Amazon to Shutter Amazon Local
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 22:40:19 GMT ]
Amazon.com says it will stop selling daily deals on its Amazon Local website and app, starting Dec. 18.









White House Details Plan to Beef Up Feds' Cybersecurity
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 23:42:09 GMT ]
The White House announced plans on Friday to modernize the federal government's out-of-date cybersecurity practices.









Astronomers Are Excited About the 'Halloween Asteroid'
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 10:23:02 GMT ]
An asteroid large enough to wreak continent-wide devastation will pass by the Earth. On Halloween. And astronomers could not be happier about it.









Animals vs. Drones: Should Close Encounters Be Banned?
[ Sun, 01 Nov 2015 09:22:02 GMT ]
As drones have become more popular, so has footage of creatures such as hawks, kangaroos and alligators attacking airborne cameras.









Research says your cat might be thinking about killing you? Really?
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 18:43:34 GMT ]
Technically Incorrect: Research from the University of Edinburgh and the Bronx Zoo suggests that cats have personalities similar to those of African lions. Some suggest this means your cat wants to be rid of you.









Scary history: Origins of 10 classic Halloween monsters
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 22:34:24 GMT ]
How did the ghouls that haunt Halloween get their start? Where were werewolves, vampires and zombies lurking before taking over Hollywood? We dig for the roots of the creatures that have scared us for centuries.









Young Star Wars fan in walker pilots Millennium Falcon costume for Halloween
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 23:15:30 GMT ]
Five-year-old Sebastian Bailey is all set to trick or treat as Han Solo piloting his very own Millennium Falcon, thanks to his crafty parents.









Self-driving Volkswagen completes 1,500-mile Mexican trek
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 23:30:13 GMT ]
A University of Nevada researcher and his colleagues went hands-free from Nogales to Mexico City, setting a record in the process.









Aaron Sorkin wanted to call his Steve Jobs movie 'One more thing...'
[ Sun, 01 Nov 2015 00:01:02 GMT ]
CNET speaks to the Oscar-winning screenwriter about his unique take on the Apple co-founder's life.









Opinion: The rise of the killer robots
[ Tue, 27 Oct 2015 14:57:39 GMT ]










Ethiopia starts looking at the stars - from a nearly perfect location
[ Tue, 27 Oct 2015 15:20:43 GMT ]
For young people there is no limit, and in Addis Ababa dreams fly about classrooms with as much abandon as anywhere else in the world.









Unwanted life forms found on Space Station
[ Wed, 28 Oct 2015 15:10:28 GMT ]










Russia, the Internet and a new way to wage war?
[ Thu, 29 Oct 2015 14:19:04 GMT ]
NYT report on Russia ships operating over deep sea internet cables shows we need new rules on use and abuse of world's shared resources.









The problem with crowdsourcing cold cases
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 15:11:50 GMT ]










Saturday, October 31, 2015

Researcher Unravels the Secret to a Better Selfie
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 18:45:39 GMT ]
Everyone wants to take a better selfie — and this computer program, after sifting through 2 million of them, can tell you how.









Watch Tesla's Autopilot Mode Avoid Head-On Collision
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 21:54:34 GMT ]
Tesla's "Autopilot" enhanced cruise control system only went live two weeks ago, and it may have already saved a few lives.









No More 'Daily Deals': Amazon to Shutter Amazon Local
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 22:40:19 GMT ]
Amazon.com says it will stop selling daily deals on its Amazon Local website and app, starting Dec. 18.









White House Details Plan to Beef Up Feds' Cybersecurity
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 23:42:09 GMT ]
The White House announced plans on Friday to modernize the federal government's out-of-date cybersecurity practices.









Astronomers Are Excited About the 'Halloween Asteroid'
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 10:23:02 GMT ]
An asteroid large enough to wreak continent-wide devastation will pass by the Earth. On Halloween. And astronomers could not be happier about it.









Walmart gets the jump on Black Friday with November 1 holiday sale
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 11:41:03 GMT ]
Just as Halloween ends, holiday deals begin. Walmart's first holiday sales start November 1.









Take a closer look at the ZTE Axon (pictures)
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 12:00:02 GMT ]
The ZTE Axon is pretty much identical to the ZTE Axon Pro, but it sacrifices a bit of performance to come in at a lower price.









Take a look at these 8 enviable ovens (pictures)
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 12:00:04 GMT ]
These ovens will make a big impression in your kitchen, and an even bigger dent in your bank account. Here are some of the most enviable ranges we've reviewed.









iDevices Thermostat looks smart...from a distance
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 12:00:05 GMT ]
A glossy face belies weak usability, over-complicated setup, and too few features.









Xiaomi's Ninebot Mini gets you scooting (pictures)
[ Sat, 31 Oct 2015 12:00:06 GMT ]
We take a closer look at Xiaomi's new personal transporter that's launching on November 3 in China.









Opinion: The rise of the killer robots
[ Tue, 27 Oct 2015 14:57:39 GMT ]










Ethiopia starts looking at the stars - from a nearly perfect location
[ Tue, 27 Oct 2015 15:20:43 GMT ]
For young people there is no limit, and in Addis Ababa dreams fly about classrooms with as much abandon as anywhere else in the world.









Unwanted life forms found on Space Station
[ Wed, 28 Oct 2015 15:10:28 GMT ]










Russia, the Internet and a new way to wage war?
[ Thu, 29 Oct 2015 14:19:04 GMT ]
NYT report on Russia ships operating over deep sea internet cables shows we need new rules on use and abuse of world's shared resources.









The problem with crowdsourcing cold cases
[ Fri, 30 Oct 2015 15:11:50 GMT ]










Friday, October 30, 2015

Astronaut Scott Kelly Sets Another Record in Space
[ Thu, 29 Oct 2015 20:30:50 GMT ]
Scott Kelly has officially spent more time in space than any other American.









New Lithium-Oxygen Battery Could One Day Power Cars
[ Thu, 29 Oct 2015 21:25:33 GMT ]
Scientists have created a battery whose technology in principle could power electric cars far better than current batteries.









Goal! Well-Kicked Soccer Ball Knocks Drone Out of the Air
[ Thu, 29 Oct 2015 21:56:21 GMT ]
There are certain hazards intrinsic to the practice of flying an expensive drone over a field crowded with rowdy kids.









Lowe's Wants to Send Commercial 3-D Printer to Space
[ Thu, 29 Oct 2015 22:26:18 GMT ]
The home-improvement industry will soon get its first foothold in space.









Motorola Touts 'Shatterproof' Moto X Force Smartphone
[ Thu, 29 Oct 2015 23:39:26 GMT ]
Cracked and shattered phone screens may be a common problem, but they don't have to be inevitable - or so Motorola says.