Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Garmin's new bike computer can track you and up to 50 friends in real time - CNET
[ Wed, 13 Jul 2016 11:00:02 +0000 ]
The Edge 820 and Edge Explore 820 have GPS for tracking distance and speed. They can also provide bike-specific turn-by-turn navigation and crash alerts to family and friends.

Hubble spots dramatic auroras on Jupiter
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:05:56 EDT ]
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of glowing auroras over Jupiter just days before NASA's new Juno spaceship arrives to orbit the gas giant.

What Jupiter can tell us about the solar system
[ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 11:11:19 EDT ]
After traveling 1.8 billion miles over five years, NASA's Juno spacecraft has reached Jupiter. Juno is the first spacecraft in more than a decade to orbit the planet.

Juno, meet Jupiter
[ Mon, 04 Jul 2016 14:35:16 EDT ]
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured images of Jupiter's auroras on the poles of the gas giant. The observations were supported by measurements taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft. Juno will begin orbiting Jupiter on July 4.

Juno probe is orbiting Jupiter
[ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 11:11:34 EDT ]
NASA says it has received a signal from 540 million miles across the solar system, confirming its Juno spacecraft has successfully started orbiting Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.

Opinion: The real problem behind self-driving cars
[ Tue, 12 Jul 2016 14:20:07 EDT ]
We think of automobiles as American as baseball, apple pie, and hotdogs - or at least that's what the car advertisers have gotten us to believe.

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

The Story of 'Brother Orange' Is Headed to the Big Screen
[ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 21:59:00 GMT ]
In 2014, the internet phenomenon "Brother Orange" connected Chinese and American internet culture. Now, it's becoming a movie.

The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals 2016
[ Tue, 12 Jul 2016 09:56:00 GMT ]
Here's a list of the best Amazon Prime Day deals we can find and how the Amazon sellers say they plan to deliver them.

Amazon Prime Day Deals: Tips and Tricks
[ Tue, 12 Jul 2016 10:22:18 GMT ]
Get primed for Amazon Prime Day deals with these consumer-savvy tips and tricks.

SEC Investigating Tesla for Securities Law Breach: Report
[ Tue, 12 Jul 2016 10:32:00 GMT ]
The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Tesla Motors over a potential securities law breach, the Wall Street Journ

Pokemon Go Now More Popular Than Tinder, Twitter
[ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 10:37:00 GMT ]
Shares in Japan's Nintendo soared on Monday, bringing gains to $7.5 billion in just two days as investors cheered the runaway success of Pokemon Go.

New dwarf planet discovered out past Neptune - CNET
[ Tue, 12 Jul 2016 05:37:01 +0000 ]
Astronomers have found a new dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, with one of the largest orbits of any dwarf planet.

Filament 'muscle' drives skeleton robot - CNET
[ Tue, 12 Jul 2016 06:41:39 +0000 ]
A system of robotic motion uses bundles of pneumatic tubes as muscles that control a skeleton's movements.

16 tips for Pokemon Go - CNET
[ Tue, 12 Jul 2016 09:03:15 +0000 ]
Want to train Pokemon like a pro? Here are 16 tips to get you out there catching 'em all.

Pokemon Go out of control? Here's how to kick the habit - CNET
[ Tue, 12 Jul 2016 09:20:37 +0000 ]
Climbing walls trying to catch them all? Barely recognising friends and family, but can spot a Cloyster silhouette at 20 paces? Don't panic: Here's how to keep your Pokemon Go use down to manageable levels.

Top Prime Day Deals for Amazon devices: Echo, Fire TV, Kindle, and more - CNET
[ Tue, 12 Jul 2016 11:48:53 +0000 ]
The second ever Prime Day is here and with it Amazon is offering some deep discounts on Kindle, Echo, and Fire TV.

What Jupiter can tell us about the solar system
[ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 11:11:19 EDT ]
After traveling 1.8 billion miles over five years, NASA's Juno spacecraft has reached Jupiter. Juno is the first spacecraft in more than a decade to orbit the planet.

Juno, meet Jupiter
[ Mon, 04 Jul 2016 14:35:16 EDT ]
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured images of Jupiter's auroras on the poles of the gas giant. The observations were supported by measurements taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft. Juno will begin orbiting Jupiter on July 4.

Juno probe is orbiting Jupiter
[ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 11:11:34 EDT ]
NASA says it has received a signal from 540 million miles across the solar system, confirming its Juno spacecraft has successfully started orbiting Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.

Pokémon GO: Police caution app hunters
[ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 11:08:14 EDT ]
A new smartphone game is challenging Pokémon fans to venture into the real world to "catch 'em all," which is concerning some police officers in Australia.

Pokémon GO players find robbers, dead body
[ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 11:31:59 EDT ]
The world seems to be going crazy for Pokémon GO.

Monday, July 11, 2016

Police Shootings Test New Era of Violent Social Media Video
[ Sat, 09 Jul 2016 13:25:38 GMT ]
A traffic stop that had its deadly aftermath streamed live is the latest in a series of broadcasts that bring social media's role into question.

Got a Parking Ticket? Yup, There's an App for That
[ Sun, 10 Jul 2016 12:47:19 GMT ]
Nobody likes getting a parking ticket, but most people don't bother to fight it because they don't really know where to start, or don't have the time

Obama Says Government Must Improve Cyber Security
[ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 10:23:58 GMT ]
President Barack Obama said the U.S. government has to improve its cyber security practices, saying hackers had targeted the White House.

Pokemon GO Now More Popular Than Tinder, Twitter
[ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 10:37:05 GMT ]
Shares in Japan's Nintendo soared on Monday, bringing gains to $7.5 billion in just two days as investors cheered the runaway success of Pokemon GO.

IRS Investigating Facebook Over Ireland Tax 'Loophole'
[ Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:13:37 GMT ]
The IRS said Facebook may have understated the value of intellectual property transferred to Ireland by "billions of dollars," unfairly cutting taxes.

A wild Pokemon Go appears in Asia - CNET
[ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 06:08:52 +0000 ]
The servers for the augmented reality Pokemon game temporarily went live in Hong Kong, Taipei and Singapore.

It took just one day for Pokemon Go to outstrip Tinder - CNET
[ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 04:59:42 +0000 ]
The day after Pokemon Go launched in North America, the game was installed on more Android phones in the US than Tinder, and now it's close to surpassing Twitter.

ISIS influence on the decline as terrorists lose Twitter battles - CNET
[ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 08:18:17 +0000 ]
The US Government is taking the battle against terrorism online, countering extremist ISIS messaging with some powerful messages of its own.

Verizon hopes to set 5G agenda with latest milestone - CNET
[ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 11:00:03 +0000 ]
The carrier agrees to a set of standards with its partners -- standards it hopes may eventually flow into the international community.

Michael Dell is reportedly taking a stake in UFC - CNET
[ Mon, 11 Jul 2016 11:04:58 +0000 ]
The founder of one of the biggest PC companies in the world is said to be among several backers of the $4 billion deal to buy the mixed martial arts organisation.

Hubble spots dramatic auroras on Jupiter
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:05:56 EDT ]
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of glowing auroras over Jupiter just days before NASA's new Juno spaceship arrives to orbit the gas giant.

What Jupiter can tell us about the solar system
[ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 11:11:19 EDT ]
After traveling 1.8 billion miles over five years, NASA's Juno spacecraft has reached Jupiter. Juno is the first spacecraft in more than a decade to orbit the planet.

Juno, meet Jupiter
[ Mon, 04 Jul 2016 14:35:16 EDT ]
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured images of Jupiter's auroras on the poles of the gas giant. The observations were supported by measurements taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft. Juno will begin orbiting Jupiter on July 4.

Juno probe is orbiting Jupiter
[ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 11:11:34 EDT ]
NASA says it has received a signal from 540 million miles across the solar system, confirming its Juno spacecraft has successfully started orbiting Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.

Key questions about police robots
[ Sat, 09 Jul 2016 15:50:05 EDT ]
Technology expert P.W. Singer says it's a first, but not necessarily the start of routine use of robots in this way

Sunday, July 10, 2016

Nintendo's New Mobile Pokemon Game is Winning Fans
[ Fri, 08 Jul 2016 13:56:00 GMT ]
TOKYO, July 8- Shares in Japan's Nintendo Co surged on Friday as early signs showed consumers falling in love with its new Pokemon GO smartphone game, raising hopes that the company's long-awaited shift into mobile gaming will pay off. The game, which has players walking around their neighborhoods in real life to search out and capture Pokemon characters on...

Facebook Testing Encrypted Chats in Messenger
[ Fri, 08 Jul 2016 19:05:00 GMT ]
Facebook is adding to its Messenger app an option for encrypted chats that can only be read on devices where they are sent or received.

Police Shootings Test New Era of Violent Social Media Video
[ Sat, 09 Jul 2016 09:12:56 GMT ]
A traffic stop that had its deadly aftermath streamed live is the latest in a series of broadcasts that bring social media's role into question.

Hacker Alert: How to Keep Your Info Safe at the Olympics
[ Sat, 09 Jul 2016 10:28:55 GMT ]
As the Olympic flame draws ever closer to Rio, cyber criminals are making their final preparations for the 2016 Summer Games.

IRS Investigating Facebook Over Ireland Tax 'Loophole'
[ Fri, 08 Jul 2016 11:13:37 GMT ]
The IRS said Facebook may have understated the value of intellectual property transferred to Ireland by "billions of dollars," unfairly cutting taxes.

A few insights on Amazon's Prime Day, from the guy running it (Q&A) - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Jul 2016 21:13:47 +0000 ]
The head of Amazon Prime discusses this Tuesday's sales event and future expectations for the membership program.

This $250 turntable totally rocks - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Jul 2016 17:47:03 +0000 ]
The Fluance RT81 turntable looks and feels a lot more expensive than it is.

​GoPro found in water with intact footage of a crab selfie - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Jul 2016 23:57:27 +0000 ]
Watch video of underwater life captured on a lost GoPro found by a fisherman.

Technology makes everything less emotional, says Gene Simmons of Kiss - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Jul 2016 21:10:36 +0000 ]
Technically Incorrect: The face-painted rock star is pained by people using phones to film concerts.

Woman playing Pokemon Go finds dead body - CNET
[ Sat, 09 Jul 2016 21:38:43 +0000 ]
Technically Incorrect: A Wyoming woman says the mobile game prompted her to find a Pokemon in a water resource, so she headed to a nearby river. She found something else.

Hubble spots dramatic auroras on Jupiter
[ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:05:56 EDT ]
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of glowing auroras over Jupiter just days before NASA's new Juno spaceship arrives to orbit the gas giant.

What Jupiter can tell us about the solar system
[ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 11:11:19 EDT ]
After traveling 1.8 billion miles over five years, NASA's Juno spacecraft has reached Jupiter. Juno is the first spacecraft in more than a decade to orbit the planet.

Juno, meet Jupiter
[ Mon, 04 Jul 2016 14:35:16 EDT ]
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured images of Jupiter's auroras on the poles of the gas giant. The observations were supported by measurements taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft. Juno will begin orbiting Jupiter on July 4.

Juno probe is orbiting Jupiter
[ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 11:11:34 EDT ]
NASA says it has received a signal from 540 million miles across the solar system, confirming its Juno spacecraft has successfully started orbiting Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.