The topic for today's Senate Homeland Security hearing was supposed to be air cargo security. But in the wake of growing public concern about the ... read more »
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Editors' note: This is a guest column. See Larry Downes' bio below. In "1984," George Orwell's classic dystopian novel, protagonist Winston Smith is ... read more »
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Republican gains in the next Congress will likely curtail spending on green construction projects, but the sector promises to be a source of job gro... read more »
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Vudu is coming to the PS3, and bringing an updated user interface. (Credit: Vudu) PlayStation 3 owners are about to get yet another option when it... read more »
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Chrome was the application with the most number of high-severity vulnerabilities that impacted end users this year, followed by Safari, Microsoft Off... read more »
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San Francisco currently operates the only cable car system in the world. But while today&39's cars are single vehicles, In the old days, cable cars... read more »
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Intel's deep commitment to flash memory technology was on display today with two announcements centered on large business customers. Hitachi&39's ... read more »
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Intel is using its technology know-how to pave the way for safer football helmets with the goal of reducing serious injuries on the field. (Credit:... read more »
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(Credit: Rosenfeld Media/Flickr) Of the 2,200 people who filed 250,000 mood status updates through the iPhone app called Track Your Happiness, th... read more »
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AT&T Mobility, Verizon Wireless, and T-Mobile are creating a mobile payment network designed to help consumers more easily pay for items at stores us... read more »
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Do men and women who work in IT see their jobs and career opportunities differently A new survey from IT staffing firm Technisource finds some dispar... read more »
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The entire Beatles&39' catalogue is now in iTunes. At long last, the works of the Beatles are available in iTunes. The digital content is exclu... read more »
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It was amusing during the last elections how candidates managed to offer themes that they thought voters wanted to hear. You know, like change. And, ... read more »
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An Internet-fueled backlash against air traveler screening is growing amid signs that the Transportation Security Agency will consider slight change... read more »
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Facebook has fixed a bug today that disabled an unknown number of accounts, which appeared to belong to females, according to the complaints posted ... read more »
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Mathematica 8 can solve mazes. (Credit: Wolfram Research) Wolfram Research has released Mathematica 8, bringing some rudimentary human-language s... read more »
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Fuel cell company Lilliputian Systems today announced an investment and manufacturing deal with Intel, a step toward bringing a handheld fuel cell c... read more »
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(Credit: Panasonic) Panasonic is planning to make a comeback with its smartphones outside of Japan in 2012. This is after the Japanese consumer el... read more »
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Home Depot, which is making an aggressive push into LED lighting, has started selling a Philips LED bulb designed as a replacement for the 60-watt i... read more »
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