App Lets You Visualize the Wireless Signals Around You[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 01:07:18 GMT ]Electromagnetic radiation is everywhere, being transmitted from millions of towers and Wi-Fi routers - and this app lets you visualize it.

Judge Gives Preliminary OK to Sony Hack Settlement[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 01:33:35 GMT ]Sony agrees to reimburse employees up to $10,000 apiece for ID-theft losses, credit-fraud protection services and to pay for plaintiffs' legal fees.

This Uber Rival Had to Replace Its Cabs With Boats[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 07:33:58 GMT ]The Indian state of Tamil Nadu has received unusually high monsoon rainfall in the last few weeks, leading to fast-rising floods.

E.T. Turkey: How Astronauts Spend Thanksgiving in Space[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 16:32:47 GMT ]Astronauts gave thanks and preview their traditional space meal in a greeting from the International Space Station just in time for Thanksgiving.

Paris Could Limit Most Extreme Warming, Study Says[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 20:19:33 GMT ]The pledges made in the lead-up to a major climate summit in Paris next week could limit the likelihood of the most extreme global warming scenarios.

Raspberry Pi's latest computer costs just $5 - CNET[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 17:57:55 GMT ]The British company is making learning to code as affordable as a skinny latte.

At last! New 'Star Wars' ad features the bad guys - CNET[ Fri, 27 Nov 2015 04:46:52 GMT ]Technically Incorrect: For Thanksgiving, Disney released another "Star Wars" TV spot that promised a lot of badness.

Tinder users jump 400 percent in India over a year - CNET[ Fri, 27 Nov 2015 05:00:13 GMT ]The popular dating app has enjoyed incredible growth in India, where smartphone and Internet connectivity are hitting new highs.

Smart home saviour: Man saves house from Australian bushfires with an app - CNET[ Fri, 27 Nov 2015 05:16:22 GMT ]As bushfires raged through South Australia, a man watched the flames approach his farm while he was 3,000km away, but not entirely helpless to act.

Crave giveaway: 128GB SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick - CNET[ Fri, 27 Nov 2015 08:00:02 GMT ]Win a $99.99 compact storage device for the mobile era that has its own Wi-Fi network built right in. Can't beat that for a Black Friday deal.

'Like riding on the moon': Welcome to the fastest place in the world[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 14:03:59 GMT ]Nowhere on earth is more synonymous with the pursuit of speed than the legendary Bonneville Salt Flats of north-western Utah.

How do you revive a dying species?[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 14:06:55 GMT ]There is only one male northern white rhino left in the world. His name is Sudan, he's 42-years old -- practically geriatric in rhino terms. His sperm count is low and his hind legs are weak -- meaning he's in no position to mate.

Space tech meets aviation: The hypersonic revolution[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 15:14:09 GMT ]London to Melbourne in 90 minutes? Paris to San Francisco in under an hour?

Personal sensors: the first genuine must-have accessory?[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 20:20:57 GMT ]In major cities, we are surrounded by silent killers at all times.

For Porsche, the sounds of revving engines are a crucial design element[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 20:22:15 GMT ]From the waking groans of a key in the ignition, to the grunt of exhaust as the metal beast pushes its limits, the sounds of an automobile in motion are like music to petrolheads' ears.

'Tech Tats' Put Circuits on Your Skin With Conductive Ink[ Wed, 25 Nov 2015 20:26:32 GMT ]Who needs a smartwatch when you can have a smart tattoo? The tech team at Chaotic Moon Studios has made it possible.

App Lets You Visualize the Wireless Signals Around You[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 01:07:18 GMT ]Electromagnetic radiation is everywhere, being transmitted from millions of towers and Wi-Fi routers - and this app lets you visualize it.

Judge Gives Preliminary OK to Sony Hack Settlement[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 01:33:35 GMT ]Sony agrees to reimburse employees up to $10,000 apiece for ID-theft losses, credit-fraud protection services and to pay for plaintiffs' legal fees.

This Uber Rival Had to Replace Its Cabs With Boats[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 07:33:58 GMT ]The Indian state of Tamil Nadu has received unusually high monsoon rainfall in the last few weeks, leading to fast-rising floods.

E.T. Turkey: How Astronauts Spend Thanksgiving in Space[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 10:20:51 GMT ]Astronauts gave thanks and preview their traditional space meal in a greeting from the International Space Station just in time for Thanksgiving.

Your Black Friday shopping survival guide - CNET[ Wed, 25 Nov 2015 23:28:41 GMT ]Ready to battle for deals? Bridget Carey helps you plan your strategy with tips on smartphone apps, where to find the best deals, and when to avoid the stores.

Biosensors take shape as temporary tattoos (Tomorrow Daily 278 show notes) - CNET[ Wed, 25 Nov 2015 23:30:03 GMT ]Chaotic Moon's "Tech Tat" is designed to be a temporary biomonitor. It can be placed anywhere on the human body, making it more discreet than a wrist wearable, and biometrics it gathers are sent to an easy to use app.

Horror movies to be thankful you survived watching - CNET[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 00:59:29 GMT ]Spend Thanksgiving watching these scary movies with killer turkeys, deranged family members and alien abductions. Just don't blame us if your family doesn't appreciate gore with their gravy.

Gore and gravy: Terrifying Thanksgiving films (pictures) - CNET[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 02:04:00 GMT ]Gather around the dinner table and count your blessings that you'll never run into these serial killers, Satanic turkeys and aliens. Many of these horror films are available to add to your streaming queue.

Lenovo reportedly axing its Vibe brand of smartphones - CNET[ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 09:41:01 GMT ]Reports out of China indicate that Lenovo is closing the door on its Vibe series of phones to consolidate its product offerings.

'Like riding on the moon': Welcome to the fastest place in the world[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 14:03:59 GMT ]Nowhere on earth is more synonymous with the pursuit of speed than the legendary Bonneville Salt Flats of north-western Utah.

How do you revive a dying species?[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 14:06:55 GMT ]There is only one male northern white rhino left in the world. His name is Sudan, he's 42-years old -- practically geriatric in rhino terms. His sperm count is low and his hind legs are weak -- meaning he's in no position to mate.

Space tech meets aviation: The hypersonic revolution[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 15:14:09 GMT ]London to Melbourne in 90 minutes? Paris to San Francisco in under an hour?

Personal sensors: the first genuine must-have accessory?[ Wed, 25 Nov 2015 13:17:05 GMT ]In major cities, we are surrounded by silent killers at all times.

For Porsche, the sounds of revving engines are a crucial design element[ Wed, 25 Nov 2015 13:36:09 GMT ]From the waking groans of a key in the ignition, to the grunt of exhaust as the metal beast pushes its limits, the sounds of an automobile in motion are like music to petrolheads' ears.

Can't Wait Until Black Friday? Grab These Early Deals[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 20:15:11 GMT ]Looking for a new iPad? How about an Apple Watch? Best Buy is offering big discounts on them for Black Friday.

Amazon Pulls Nazi-Themed Ads From NYC Subway[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 21:40:43 GMT ]The advertisements for "The Man in the High Castle" completely wrapped the seats, walls and ceilings of one train.

FBI Has Lead in Theft of 1.2 Billion Web Credentials[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 21:54:52 GMT ]A hacker has been linked through a Russian email address to the theft of a record 1.2 billion Internet credentials, the FBI said in court documents.

Cancer Treatment Could Improve, Thanks to Sound Waves[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 22:06:10 GMT ]Curing patients of cancer is a challenge because the corrupted cells can escape to far corners of the body. But one research team may have found a new

Groups Complain YouTube Kids Is Full of Junk-Food Content[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 23:05:56 GMT ]Two groups are asking the FTC to investigate why the app for young children features commercials and videos for products like soda, candy and cookies.

The CraveCast gives thanks for 'Jessica Jones,' 'MST 3K' and 'the crowd' - CNET[ Wed, 25 Nov 2015 02:11:03 GMT ]On Tuesday's CraveCast, we'll talk about new shows we're excited for, plus the most hyped franchise ever and crowdsourcing a multiverse.

Science creates flatworms with the heads and brains of other flatworms - CNET[ Wed, 25 Nov 2015 03:41:29 GMT ]Without altering its genomic sequence, biologists have created hybrid flatworms with heads and bodies from two different species.

Amazon adorns New York subway with Nazi insignia - CNET[ Wed, 25 Nov 2015 04:07:19 GMT ]Technically Incorrect: To promote its new series "The Man in the High Castle," Amazon decides to confront strap hangers with Nazi and Japanese war symbolism. The ads are reportedly being pulled, but it's not clear by whom.

Battle lines drawn in first trailer for 'Captain America: Civil War' - CNET[ Wed, 25 Nov 2015 06:01:22 GMT ]Captain America and Iron Man throw down in the first trailer for the upcoming film from Marvel Studios.

Australian Roads Minister's stern reminder: Hoverboards are banned - CNET[ Wed, 25 Nov 2015 06:12:39 GMT ]Marty McFly made them cool and Justin Bieber has even ridden one, but a politician in Australia has played the "Christmas Grinch" warning against buying hoverboards, which are banned on local roads.

Hate being stared at? Here's a solution[ Thu, 19 Nov 2015 17:30:38 GMT ]

Pigeons, the next great cancer detector?[ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 09:40:18 GMT ]Scientists have discovered you can teach one of the most maligned of birds how to identify cancer.

'Like riding on the moon': Welcome to the fastest place in the world[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 14:03:59 GMT ]Nowhere on earth is more synonymous with the pursuit of speed than the legendary Bonneville Salt Flats of north-western Utah.

How do you revive a dying species?[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 14:06:55 GMT ]There is only one male northern white rhino left in the world. His name is Sudan, he's 42-years old -- practically geriatric in rhino terms. His sperm count is low and his hind legs are weak -- meaning he's in no position to mate.

Space tech meets aviation: The hypersonic revolution[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 15:14:09 GMT ]London to Melbourne in 90 minutes? Paris to San Francisco in under an hour?

Government Agencies to Slash Greenhouse Emissions[ Mon, 23 Nov 2015 20:42:07 GMT ]U.S. federal agencies will reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their operations to 41.8 percent below 2008 levels by 2025, the White House announced.

Link Removed? New Site Tracks Online Content Takedowns[ Mon, 23 Nov 2015 20:58:54 GMT ]Well-meaning posts and innocent users can get caught in the crossfire when controversial content is accidentally or deliberately suppressed.

U.K. Town Wants You to Know: Goole Isn't Google![ Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:59:47 GMT ]Volunteers in the sleepy East Yorkshire port town have decided to create their very own search engine so people can find it.

Gene-Engineered Mosquitoes Can't Spread Malaria[ Mon, 23 Nov 2015 22:37:38 GMT ]Researchers in California have genetically engineered mosquitoes that cannot be infected with the malaria parasite and who pass the trait on.

Dell Acknowledges Security Hole in New Laptops[ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 00:21:38 GMT ]Dell says the security hole could make it easy for hackers to access users' private data.