Avatar Posted by Bakeruc 5560 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: X-47B robo-plane takes (flying) wing
The X-47B comes in for a landing on March 4 at Edwards Air Force Base in California. (Credit: Northrop Grumman) Almost from the very beginning sev... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Sarah01 5701 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Discovery crew flies Florida prep launch
The six-member, all-veteran crew of the shuttle Discovery flew to Florida today to await their blastoff Monday on a space station resupply mission th... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Nena01 5683 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: New heart op performed remotely--in 3D
A cardiologist at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester, England, tomorrow will try to perform the world's first heart procedure using a robotic arm paired... read more »
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Avatar Posted by hajareckia 5519 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Fill er an interstellar gas stion
A concept image of a flying refueling craft for satellites, similar to what NASA hopes to achieve for other spacecraft. (Credit: MacDonald, Dettwi... read more »
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Avatar Posted by myleswweme 5526 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: PackBots record video inside Fukushima reactor
An iRobot PackBot crawls through the Unit 3 reactor building at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. (Credit: Tepco) TOKYO--iRobot PackBots are b... read more »
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Avatar Posted by abrasmon 5464 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Start-up Lytro tries refocusing camera industry
Lytro says its light-field camera, due to ship later this year, will let people change the focus of their photos after the fact. (Credit: Lytro) ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by maralyn45 5591 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: SudoGlove: Bend index finger accelerate car
The glove in the SudoGlove system contains flex, force, and vibration sensors, plus a 2D gyroscope on the wrist. (Credit: Jeremy Blum) Here's one ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by riarasnuristo 5525 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: LHCs record intensity speeds Higgs
LHS experiments are assembled underground. Here, a silicon tracking detector--a cousin to an ordinary digital camera sensor--is inserted into one o... read more »
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Avatar Posted by paultupppu 5696 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Electrical glitch delays final Discovery launch an
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL--The shuttle Discovery's launch on a space station resupply mission tomorrow was delayed at least 24 hours, to no earlier th... read more »
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Avatar Posted by newsJur4ik 5596 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Micron reveal tech increases chip speed 20-fold
Micron Technology tomorrow is set to disclose a hybrid memory technology that it claims will boost performance 20-fold over the memory chips used in ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Kethy 5577 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Aging Japan squeezes another robot baby
Babyloid is perfect for caring humanoids. (Credit: Aichi Prefecture) The nightmare of robot babies continues apace in Japan, a rapidly aging soc... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Rom467Britney 5540 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Personal jetpack one step closer launch?
(Credit: Martin Aircraft) The three-year wait for a recreational jetpack may be almost over--assuming regulators give their approval. New Zealand... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tryinando 5639 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: HP wins $2.5 billion contract NASA
Hewlett-Packard has won a contract from NASA worth up to $2.5 billion. The contract was awarded Monday and calls for Hewlett-Packard to provide an... read more »
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Avatar Posted by hiuvahaber 5671 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Futuristic touch screen puts desk desktop
editor's notebook The future just keeps getting closer and closer these days. Not only do we have iPhones with FaceTime--which, when combined wit... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Theoder 5706 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Astronaut logs one giant check-in Foursquare
The &39'NASA Explorer&39' badge on Foursquare (Credit: Foursquare) The first live Twitter messages from space were less than a year ago, but alread... read more »
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Avatar Posted by hyipmonitoring 5632 days ago (http://ces.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: CES: New Roomba Scooba models work
Floor bots: The new Roomba 760 (back) for vacuuming and Scooba 230 (front) for scrubbing. (Credit: Tim Hornyak/CNET) LAS VEGAS--iRobot demoed it... read more »
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Avatar Posted by wirawuera 5546 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Battery uses freshwater salt water produce power
The clean-energy geeks (definitely a term of endearment) at Stanford University have come up with a way to turn every river in the world into a power... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tarynkennn 5505 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Driving assistance systems use explode 2016
The controls for some of the 2012 Infinit M Hybrid ADAS. (Credit: CBS Interactive) As Advanced Driver Assistance Systems become more prevalent in ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by superedatingrus 5688 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Meet Cody robot gives sponge baths
One thing we can probably all agree on is that in the future, robots will be everywhere. But will they play the role of master or servant Sexy tim... read more »
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Avatar Posted by limmarwinon 5500 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Human-powered helicopter ground
University of Maryland biology student Judy Wexler sits in the Gamera. It doesn&39't look like a turtle. (Credit: Essential Eye Photographics, Earl... read more »
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