Five things I would never have said about Marvel movies in 2008 - CNET[ Wed, 11 May 2016 11:00:06 +0000 ]Commentary: Dunno if you've noticed this, but "Captain America: Civil War" was kind of a big deal. And a good time to stop and reflect briefly on the series.

Why we need a cyber wall[ Tue, 03 May 2016 08:33:22 EDT ]HASH(0x227a298)

Half of teens think they're addicted to smartphones[ Tue, 03 May 2016 09:53:11 EDT ]Podcast favorites: Blindsided: How ISIS Shook The World | Bernie gets the Axe | Guns in America

Step into the world of virtual reality art with Google Tilt Brush[ Mon, 09 May 2016 09:26:26 EDT ]Artists, put down your brushes. It's time to step into the world of virtual reality.

'The Martian' would live here[ Thu, 05 May 2016 13:11:26 EDT ]In sci-fi movies, space habitats are huge structures with labyrinth layouts. But Hollywood doesn't have to deal with the issues real aerospace engineers face when contemplating future space homes -- such as gravity and financial constraints.

World's largest solar-powered computer[ Mon, 09 May 2016 10:00:39 EDT ]Touted by its creators as the "world's largest solar-powered computer," it could offer a quantum leap for development across rural Africa.

Did These Researchers Invent a Facelift in a Bottle?[ Mon, 09 May 2016 15:04:00 GMT ]It sounds almost too good to be true — a two-step cream that tightens up baggy eyes and that can keep dry legs from flaking.

Rwandan Blood Deliveries Show Drones' Promise, Hurdles[ Mon, 09 May 2016 16:03:00 GMT ]International delivery company UPS is backing a start-up using drones in Rwanda to transport life-saving blood supplies and vaccines.

Should Colleges Report Government Data Requests?[ Mon, 09 May 2016 19:29:00 GMT ]Colleges can track the websites students visit, the meals they eat, and even their physical location.

Feds Quiz Cellphone Companies on Security Updates[ Tue, 10 May 2016 11:24:00 GMT ]The FCC and FTC have asked mobile phone carriers and manufacturers to explain their security updates amid mounting concerns on vulnerabilities.

Did Facebook Cut Right-Wing 'Trending' Topics?[ Tue, 10 May 2016 10:53:01 GMT ]Facebook workers have often omitted conservative political stories from the website's "trending" list, the technology news site Gizmodo said.

New species of parasitoid wasp named after Brad Pitt - CNET[ Tue, 10 May 2016 07:06:10 +0000 ]Conobregma bradpitti lays its eggs in caterpillars, which then become food for the emerging larvae.

Dishonored 2 brings back magic and stealth combat on November 11 (pictures) - CNET[ Tue, 10 May 2016 07:09:17 +0000 ]Corvo Attano returns, as does the Priness Emily Kaldwin, when the sequel to 2012's Dishonored lands on November 11, 2016.

Netflix will stream new UK exorcism comedy 'Crazy Face' - CNET[ Tue, 10 May 2016 10:03:06 +0000 ]The upcoming show stars Cara Theobold of "Downton Abbey" fame, and will get its first airing on the UK's Channel 4, prior to a global online debut on Netflix.

Uber's wheelchair accessible vehicles come to London - CNET[ Tue, 10 May 2016 11:08:05 +0000 ]UberWAV, which summons a wheelchair-capable car, goes live in the UK's capital today, having already debuted across the US.

'Crowd Control' part 2: Heaven is on Earth, just not this one - CNET[ Tue, 10 May 2016 11:00:03 +0000 ]CNET's crowdsourced science fiction novel continues, revealing the secrets of the afterlife.

Half of teens think they're addicted to smartphones[ Tue, 03 May 2016 09:53:11 EDT ]HASH(0x1705298)

Schuuush! Is this the world's quietest Ferrari 308? [ Mon, 09 May 2016 13:35:26 EDT ]The look is unmistakably Ferrari. The sound? That's another story.Recent podcasts: Bernie gets the Axe | Blindsided: How ISIS Shook The World | Graham Opposes GOP Leader

Step into the world of virtual reality art with Google Tilt Brush[ Mon, 09 May 2016 09:26:26 EDT ]Artists, put down your brushes. It's time to step into the world of virtual reality.

'The Martian' would live here[ Thu, 05 May 2016 13:11:26 EDT ]In sci-fi movies, space habitats are huge structures with labyrinth layouts. But Hollywood doesn't have to deal with the issues real aerospace engineers face when contemplating future space homes -- such as gravity and financial constraints.

World's largest solar-powered computer[ Mon, 09 May 2016 10:00:39 EDT ]Touted by its creators as the "world's largest solar-powered computer," it could offer a quantum leap for development across rural Africa.

Are People Flipping for 'Dumb' Phones?[ Sun, 08 May 2016 21:49:00 GMT ]As Apple reports a decline in iPhone sales for the first time ever, are "unplugged" phones poised for a comeback?

Inside 'Hackerville': Romania's Cybercriminal Hub[ Mon, 09 May 2016 06:49:20 GMT ]NBC News goes inside the town in Transylvania that is not only ground zero for cybercrime, but also for fighting it.

No Facebook Beverages in China After Trademark Win[ Mon, 09 May 2016 10:24:00 GMT ]Chinese people won't be able to quench their thirst with a "face book" beverage, after the social networking company won a rare trademark victory.

Uber, Lyft Pull Out of Austin After Fingerprint Fail[ Mon, 09 May 2016 10:34:32 GMT ]Uber and Lyft suffered an embarrassing defeat in a Saturday election in Austin as voters backed a measure requiring fingerprint background checks for drivers.

Facebook Loses First Round in Biometric Lawsuit[ Fri, 06 May 2016 10:49:00 GMT ]Facebook lost the first round in a court fight against users who allege it "unlawfully" collected users' biometric data.

The New Yorker comes to life with augmented reality cover - CNET[ Mon, 09 May 2016 05:34:02 +0000 ]In a first for the 91-year-old magazine, The New Yorker is looking at Manhattan through the screen of your tablet or smartphone, thanks to augmented reality.

​Buyer beware: PayPal drops purchase protection for crowdfunding - CNET[ Mon, 09 May 2016 06:57:08 +0000 ]Planning on crowdfunding a pair of hamburger earmuffs or those fancy neon hover boots? Be warned: PayPal won't back your purchase if the crowdfunding campaign falls through.

Facebook won't have to share its name with food and drink in China - CNET[ Mon, 09 May 2016 10:05:37 +0000 ]The social network has won a trademark dispute in China that will prevent a local company making "face book"-branded products.

Watch 1,000 David Attenborough clips for free with BBC natural history app - CNET[ Mon, 09 May 2016 10:49:00 +0000 ]The Story of Life app will let you delve into the BBC Natural History Unit's archive of clips, chronicling the naturalist's 60-year broadcasting career.

HIV patient name leak results in fine for UK's National Health Service - CNET[ Mon, 09 May 2016 11:49:24 +0000 ]Patients who had their HIV status made public in an email "bcc" error suffered "a great deal of upset," according to the UK's data protection watchdog.

Met Gala 2016: Fashion veers into tech on the red carpet[ Tue, 03 May 2016 16:44:32 EDT ]Featuring a flurry of silver, lustrous and futuristic looks, the fashion elite gathered Monday evening for the Met Museum's annual black-tie extravaganza.

Half of teens think they're addicted to smartphones[ Tue, 03 May 2016 09:53:11 EDT ]Popular: Radical Islam in America | Graham Opposes Republican Leader | Guns in America

Brazil judge overturns ban on WhatsApp[ Fri, 06 May 2016 17:07:05 EDT ]HASH(0x188add8)

This game can tell if you have dementia[ Thu, 05 May 2016 13:36:43 EDT ]A new mobile game, Sea Hero Quest, tracks spatial awareness among users. Doctors will use data to help diagnose dementia early.

'The Martian' would live here[ Thu, 05 May 2016 13:11:26 EDT ]In sci-fi movies, space habitats are huge structures with labyrinth layouts. But Hollywood doesn't have to deal with the issues real aerospace engineers face when contemplating future space homes -- such as gravity and financial constraints.

272 Million Hacked Email Accounts Up for Sale Online[ Fri, 06 May 2016 09:13:08 GMT ]A security consultant discovered Yahoo, Gmail and Hotmail addresses and passwords among the 272 million hacked accounts.

Apple's Tim Cook 'to Visit China for Govt Meetings'[ Fri, 06 May 2016 10:19:00 GMT ]Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook plans to visit Beijing later this month to meet with high-level government officials.

Self-Proclaimed Australian Bitcoin Founder Backtracks[ Fri, 06 May 2016 13:38:00 GMT ]The man who claimed to be the mysterious founder of bitcoin appears to be stepping back into the shadows, leaving numerous questions in his wake. Three days after Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright came forward as " Satoshi Nakamoto," the unknown creator of the digital currency bitcoin, he has backtracked in a dramatic fashion. He wrote in a blog post that he does...

What's Hot at London's High-Tech Anti-Terror Expo[ Sat, 07 May 2016 12:32:32 GMT ]Security experts and manufacturers from around the world gathered at a showcase for some of the technological tools in the war on terror.

Facebook Loses First Round in Biometric Lawsuit[ Fri, 06 May 2016 10:49:00 GMT ]Facebook lost the first round in a court fight against users who allege it "unlawfully" collected users' biometric data.

A Trump-inspired pie, and other weird pizza news of the week - CNET[ Sat, 07 May 2016 14:00:03 +0000 ]From pizza boxes made of pizza to Trump-hand-sized slices, things got more than a little cheesy.

Man climbs 126-year-old statue to take a selfie, breaks it into pieces - CNET[ Sat, 07 May 2016 17:50:18 +0000 ]Technically Incorrect: In Lisbon, Portugal, a railway station enjoys a beautiful statue of a 16th century king. Until a selfie-taker tries to climb it.

Lucky kid gets the Ghostbusters gift all fans crave - CNET[ Sat, 07 May 2016 23:20:00 +0000 ]A Ghostbusters super fan battling a lung disease gets the ultimate gift on his seventh birthday: a visit from the Iowa Ghostbusters complete with a certificate of recruitment and some ectoplasm.

Thrilled 7-year-old gets ultimate Ghostbusters surprise (pictures) - CNET[ Sat, 07 May 2016 23:21:16 +0000 ]Braeden Rios, who's fighting a lung disease, gets a visit from the local Ghostbusters fan group on his seventh birthday.

Academic questioned by American Airlines officials for doing math on plane - CNET[ Sat, 07 May 2016 20:26:40 +0000 ]Technically Incorrect: An Ivy League expert in search theory says the math he was writing may have been mistaken by a passenger for some sort of code, possibly terroristic. Oh, and he has dark skin.

Met Gala 2016: Fashion veers into tech on the red carpet[ Tue, 03 May 2016 16:44:32 EDT ]Featuring a flurry of silver, lustrous and futuristic looks, the fashion elite gathered Monday evening for the Met Museum's annual black-tie extravaganza.

Half of teens think they're addicted to smartphones[ Tue, 03 May 2016 09:53:11 EDT ]Popular: Radical Islam in America | Graham Opposes Republican Leader | Guns in America

Brazil judge overturns ban on WhatsApp[ Fri, 06 May 2016 17:07:05 EDT ]HASH(0x15e05d8)

This game can tell if you have dementia[ Thu, 05 May 2016 13:36:43 EDT ]A new mobile game, Sea Hero Quest, tracks spatial awareness among users. Doctors will use data to help diagnose dementia early.