Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Tesla Recalls 2,700 Model X SUVs
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 17:51:00 GMT ]
Tesla warned owners of its Model X SUV not to have anyone in the back of the vehicle until it can replace the third-row seat backs, which could fail.









This City is Offering Subsidies For Uber Rides
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 20:19:00 GMT ]
The residents of Altamonte Springs, Florida, are the first in the country to receive an automatic 20 percent subsidy on any Uber in city limits.









'Ransomware' Hackers Have a Savvy Business Plan
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 20:49:00 GMT ]
The hackers behind recent high-profile ransomware attacks on U.S. hospitals are using business methods that might be familiar to some start-ups.









Software Flaws Used by Hackers Are at Record Levels
[ Tue, 12 Apr 2016 10:21:00 GMT ]
The number of previously unknown software flaws used by hackers more than doubled last year, a new report says.









Your In-Flight Wi-Fi is About to Get Much Better
[ Tue, 12 Apr 2016 10:37:29 GMT ]
Providers of satellite communications have built networks for aviation, with ground/flight testing underway, and three satellites already in place.









How Netflix snatched Ricky Gervais' 'Special Correspondents' from Hollywood - CNET
[ Tue, 12 Apr 2016 09:47:24 +0000 ]
The writer, director and star of the new film "Special Correspondents" says Netflix's hands-off approach to production will mean "the return of the auteur."

This is your brain on LSD - CNET
[ Tue, 12 Apr 2016 03:55:51 +0000 ]
For the first time, a team of researchers have used neuroimaging to visualise the effect of LSD on the human brain.

Ford walks away the winner in new IIHS pickup crash tests - Roadshow
[ Tue, 12 Apr 2016 10:15:32 +0000 ]
Only the 2016 Ford F-150 earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick recommendation, besting several other competitors.

Graphene microbots slurp lead from polluted water - CNET
[ Tue, 12 Apr 2016 06:09:35 +0000 ]
Tiny self-propelled microbots can remove up to 95 percent of the lead in wastewater produced by industrial activity.

Apple enjoys sudden YouTube love for Cookie Monster, releases outtakes - CNET
[ Tue, 12 Apr 2016 07:23:05 +0000 ]
Technically Incorrect: In a rare move, Apple decides to capitalize on the online adoration of its Cookie Monster ad.

'There's no more land'
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 09:17:45 EDT ]
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SpaceX makes historic rocket landing
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 07:33:19 EDT ]
If at first you don't succeed, try until you make history.

NASA's Kepler spacecraft stable after cosmic scare
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 15:03:40 EDT ]
After three days in emergency mode, NASA's Kepler spacecraft is stable again -- prompting sighs of relief 75 million miles away.

Searching for another Earth
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 13:46:54 EDT ]


Monday, April 11, 2016

NASA's Kepler Probe Goes Into Emergency Mode
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 02:09:00 GMT ]
The unexplained development is very fuel intensive, making recovery the No. 1 priority, NASA's Kepler program director said.









NASA's Kepler Probe Goes Into Emergency Mode
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 02:09:17 GMT ]
The unexplained development is very fuel intensive, making recovery the No. 1 priority, NASA's Kepler program director said.









U.K.'s Daily Mail 'Eyeing a Bid For Yahoo'
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 10:13:05 GMT ]
Britain's Daily Mail is in talks with potential partners to bid for Yahoo's internet assets, eyeing a plan to buy the troubled U.S. Internet pioneer.









Automakers Urge Slowdown For Self-Driving Cars
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 10:44:39 GMT ]
An automaker trade association warned Friday that auto safety regulators' timetable for guidance on self-driving cars may be too aggressive.









Leak of Senate Encryption Bill Prompts Backlash
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 10:59:21 GMT ]
Security groups condemned draft legislation that would let judges order tech companies to help law enforcement agencies break into encrypted data.









Festo unveils a wacky flying balloon that 'absorbs' and carries objects - CNET
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 06:40:36 GMT ]
The strangely discomfiting inflatable drone can manoeuvre in any direction to pick up and drop off items.









Researchers store images in DNA, search for and perfectly retrieve them - CNET
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 07:37:12 GMT ]
DNA is the future of data storage, and it just got more viable, as a team of researchers found a way to encode direct access.









Who needs 5G? Singapore will get super fast 1Gbps LTE next year - CNET
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 10:32:05 GMT ]
A Singaporean carrier is partnering with Chinese telecom giant Huawei to bring blazing fast speeds to some parts of the island state.









Daredevil won't be showing up in a Marvel movie, says Charlie Cox - CNET
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 11:44:04 GMT ]
The British actor said there has been "no conversation" about making the leap from Netflix to movies such as "Captain America: Civil War".









Compared with real politics 'House of Cards' doesn't go far enough, says Kevin Spacey - CNET
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 11:50:59 GMT ]
"I wonder is this unbelievable?" Spacey asks himself of storylines in the Netflix political drama. "Then I turn on the television and watch the news."









The bike that breaks all the rules
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 13:51:41 GMT ]










SpaceX launch to send expandable habitat to ISS
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 14:23:38 GMT ]










The software that predicts your life span
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 14:33:51 GMT ]
Researchers have started a project creating a software that -- among other things -- will be able to predict a person's life span.









SpaceX makes historic rocket landing
[ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 11:33:19 GMT ]
If at first you don't succeed, try until you make history.









Sunday, April 10, 2016

New Rembrandt Portrait Unveiled ... by a 3-D Printer
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 17:18:00 GMT ]
The latest portrait by the Dutch master was not created using brushes and canvas, rather computer data and 3-D printing.









Netflix Hikes Price to $10 a Month Starting in May
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 19:26:00 GMT ]
Netflix is about to hike the price of its most popular plan by 25 percent for all streaming customers, to $9.99 per month for the two-stream HD service.









Apple Patent Imagines a Keyboard without Keys
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 19:37:00 GMT ]
After ditching traditional keys on almost every product it sells, Apple is now looking to phase out the keyboard on its MacBook as well.









SpaceX Rocket Lands on Ocean Drone in Historic First
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 21:15:00 GMT ]
SpaceX resumed station deliveries for NASA on Friday with the launch of a futuristic pop-up room, the first ever built for astronauts.









Cellphone-Tracking Ruling Could Serve as Cautionary Tale
[ Sun, 10 Apr 2016 10:04:47 GMT ]
A major Maryland ruling said cops can't use cellphones to track suspects without getting a warrant.









Funko toys reveal villains in new 'Ghostbusters' - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Apr 2016 18:13:53 GMT ]
Who ya gonna call when poltergeists get out of hand? Collect these toy versions of paranormal pros Abby Yates, Erin Gilbert, Jillian Holtzmann and Patty Tolan, as well as spooky new ghosts, from Funko.









Raygun-shaped Atomic Trimmer prunes your nose and ear hairs - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Apr 2016 18:24:54 GMT ]
Tame your nostril tendrils with the coolest-looking personal hair trimmer ever created.









Man climbs rock to propose via Apple's FaceTime, gets arrested - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Apr 2016 19:14:36 GMT ]
Technically Incorrect: A California man decides to scale a rock in Morro Bay, California, in order to propose. Things don't go so well.









Vid of Sad Affleck sends 1966 Simon & Garfunkel song to top of charts - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Apr 2016 20:09:29 GMT ]
The song soars after playing a prominent role in a viral video of Ben Affleck appearing to react sadly to "Batman v Superman" reviews.









Mom shoots up kids' iPhone and sledgehammers it, blames social media - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Apr 2016 22:47:49 GMT ]
Technically Incorrect: A YouTube video shows a Southern mom appearing to be so annoyed with her kids' use of social media that she takes it out on their iPhone.









'There's no more land'
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 13:17:45 GMT ]










The bike that breaks all the rules
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 13:51:41 GMT ]










SpaceX launch to send expandable habitat to ISS
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 14:23:38 GMT ]










The software that predicts your life span
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 14:33:51 GMT ]
Researchers have started a project creating a software that -- among other things -- will be able to predict a person's life span.









Saturday, April 9, 2016

'Swedish Number' Connects You to Randoms. So We Called It
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 17:17:39 GMT ]
NBC News spoke with five random Swedes using a new initiative called "The Swedish Number."









New Rembrandt Portrait Unveiled ... by a 3-D Printer
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 17:18:00 GMT ]
The latest portrait by the Dutch master was not created using brushes and canvas, rather computer data and 3-D printing.









Netflix Hikes Price to $10 a Month Starting in May
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 19:26:00 GMT ]
Netflix is about to hike the price of its most popular plan by 25 percent for all streaming customers, to $9.99 per month for the two-stream HD service.









Apple Patent Imagines a Keyboard without Keys
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 19:37:00 GMT ]
After ditching traditional keys on almost every product it sells, Apple is now looking to phase out the keyboard on its MacBook as well.









SpaceX Rocket Lands on Ocean Drone in Historic First
[ Fri, 08 Apr 2016 21:15:00 GMT ]
SpaceX resumed station deliveries for NASA on Friday with the launch of a futuristic pop-up room, the first ever built for astronauts.