2016-07-01 02:21
Tesla's Autopilot has won plenty of fans since it was first installed in the Model S, but it's not perfect. The system's relative youth has been brought into sharp focus by an accident being… Read More
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2016-06-30 23:09
If you're neither a marine biologist nor a shark, then you likely aren't familiar with the White Shark Cafe. It's an area of the Pacific Ocean half-way between California and Hawaii, where l… Read More
2016-06-30 22:30
Oru has won much recognition and acclaim for its lineup of folding kayaks, vessels that fold down into their own carry cases, making transport and storage much easier than full-sized rigid k… Read More
2016-06-30 22:30
Combating riots is a thankless job, and it isn't helped by the fact that the only thing separating rioters and police is a thin barrier of transparent plastic that allows both sides to see e… Read More
2016-06-30 21:30
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday it is opening a preliminary investigation into 25,000 Tesla Motors Model S cars after a fatal crash involving a vehic… Read More
2016-06-30 19:51
A new study from Newcastle University shows that a common form of cancerous brain tumor uses fats to gain energy and grow, contradicting a long-held theory that glucose consumption is the ma… Read More
2016-06-30 19:49
ESA has announced the date upon which mission operators will crash the Rosetta spacecraft into the surface of the comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. Unlike its now-sleeping companion, th… Read More
2016-06-30 18:14
The Federal Court of Appeal has overturned approval of Enbridge's controversial Northern Gateway project after finding Ottawa failed to properly consult the First Nations affected by the pip… Read More
2016-06-30 17:35
Associative memories can be extremely helpful. Touch the metal handle of a pot boiling water on the stove, for example, and chances are you won't do it again. But in other cases, associative… Read More
2016-06-30 17:08
Bang & Olufsen has expanded its ever-growing Beoplay range with a new set of thoughtfully designed earphones. The Beoplay H5 wireless earphones pack a Bluetooth 4.2 chip with Digital Sou… Read More
2016-06-30 17:06
Internet packages that offer unlimited video or music streaming while putting data caps on everything else are controversial. In some circumstances, that kind of "differential pricing" shoul… Read More
2016-06-30 16:37
A new trans-Pacific submarine cable built by NEC with the backing of a consortium of telecom companies and Google came online Thursday. The FASTER cable connects the West Coast of the US wit… Read More
2016-06-30 15:48
For the uninitiated, the UK's Glastonbury Festival is one of the largest music festivals in the world, which nowadays means it is one of the most data-hungry festivals too. Even with that in… Read More
2016-06-30 14:12
Few models of car are as iconic as the Shelby Cobra and its story can be traced all the way back to one single vehicle: the CSX 2000. The prototype was built by Carroll Shelby himself in 196… Read More
2016-06-30 14:10
Scientists may have discovered an ideal site for a new salt mining operation, but extracting the abundant resource would require a little travel, as it's located on Ceres, the largest body i… Read More
2016-06-30 14:10
The da Vinci miniMaker is an education-focused 3D printer that's aimed at encouraging the next generation of designers and engineers to get to grips with additive manufacturing. XYZ Printing… Read More
2016-06-30 13:47
The federal government has officially listed microbeads as a toxic substance, giving it the ability to ban the plastic beads used in cleansers.from CBC | Technology News http://ift.tt/295SX2… Read More
2016-06-30 13:42
The company’s R & D outsourcing has won a new contract on the ITER project, through the consortium with Amec Foster Wheeler and KEPCO, amounting to 174 million euros.Momentum joint… Read More
2016-06-30 13:32
Exposed Experiment Handrail Attachment Mechanism (ExHAM) #1-2 Operations: Following the JEMAL depressurization, venting, and leak check yesterday, today ExHAM was installed on the JEMAL Slid… Read More
2016-06-30 13:27
Now that Rio's anti-doping lab is suspended, Olympics organizers might have to take athletes' samples somewhere else. The post It’ll Be Really Hard to Test for Doping at the Rio Olympi… Read More
2016-06-30 13:08
On Asteroid Day, you may be interested to learn that the moon isn't the only space rock orbiting the Earth — a little asteroid is also doing circles around us as we orbit the sun, scie… Read More
2016-06-30 12:43
In 2007, Iran had formally presented a new fighter called Saegheh 80 (Thunder), a device “designed, engineered and built by Iranian experts and entered the industrial production stage… Read More
2016-06-30 12:29
Strategic fishery closures and marine habitat protection are part of a proposed plan by the federal government to protect the threatened killer whales off B.C.'s West Coast.from CBC | Techno… Read More
2016-06-30 12:20
I have noticed an increase in the use of "Rhett" as a name. This leads to the question: When will all children be named Rhett? The post If Y’all Keep This Up, Every Baby Will Be Named… Read More
2016-06-30 12:02
BMW is poised to announce a partnership for the development of autonomous cars with Israeli specialist assistance systems and driving Mobileye giant Intel semiconductors, did we learned sour… Read More
2016-06-30 11:52
Ornithorhynchus anatinus is a bizarre creature. Not only due to its crazy duck, beaver and otter mash-up anatomy, but because it inhabits two watery worlds – one at the surface of smal… Read More
2016-06-30 11:23
Though its official mission is complete, Dawn may even have a few firsts left under its belt. The post NASA's Dawn Mission Is Over, Except Maybe Not appeared first on WIRED Read More
2016-06-30 09:23
Juno has the potential to answer questions that have been plaguing the scientific community for decades.from CBC | Technology News http://ift.tt/294kDnD Read More
2016-06-30 09:05
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2016-06-30 08:52
Last month at Overland Expo, Tepui previewed its all-new hard shell tent. It was so fresh from the manufacturing plant that it didn't even have a name, outside of "Hard Shell Tent." The comp… Read More
2016-06-30 08:32
George Lucas has had a sorry old time trying to get his MAD Architects-designed Lucas Museum of Narrative Art built. Unveiled in 2014, it subsequently required a redesign to address concerns… Read More
2016-06-30 08:15
When it teamed up with Subaru to create the GT86, Toyota hoped it would act as a spiritual successor to the AE86 Corolla GT. This connection to a legendary past has now been made even strong… Read More
2016-06-30 08:15
Recently, we've seen a bunch of new "smart" materials being developed that can heal themselves, spring back into their original shape when deformed, or change transparency when stretched. Bu… Read More
2016-06-30 07:39
The GPU in your gaming rig performs crazy amounts of calculations to really bring to life the Cyberdemon in the new Doom, but scientists are increasingly applying that power to more academic… Read More
2016-06-30 07:20
Researchers from North Carolina A&T State University have developed a process that uses pig manure as a low-cost replacement for petroleum in the production of road asphalt. In searching… Read More
2016-06-30 07:20
For sufferers of pneumonia, access to concentrated oxygen can be the difference between life and death, but in some parts of the world such supplies aren't always so readily available. Resea… Read More
2016-06-30 06:26
Memory loss, decline in brain function and communication skills are all clear indicators of Alzheimer's disease. But the brain's chemistry begins to change long before these telltale signs a… Read More
2016-06-30 06:26
Having introduced airbumps on its quirky C4 Cactus, Citroen is rolling them out on some of its more mainstream models. The new endlessly-customizable C3 draws heavily on its bigger brother's… Read More
2016-06-30 05:49
Throughout the 20th century, visions of the future imagined living rooms with screens used for video calls and smart homes that could listen and respond to all our requests using voice. Some… Read More
2016-06-30 05:36
For years, scientists have been experimenting with "biobots." Example include insects fitted with various electronic systems that can harvest kinetic energy from their wings, those that use… Read More
2016-06-30 04:39
Every time we think we've seen some heavy-duty American off-road camping trailers, a new Australian trailer comes along looking like it could tear through those trailers like a cannonball th… Read More
2016-06-30 04:21
As the number of devices connected to our home, work and school wireless networks continues to grow, and with increasing demands from things like 4K video streaming, the Wi-Fi Alliance is wo… Read More
2016-06-30 02:48
Alvin Toffler, a guru of the post-industrial age whose million-selling Future Shock and other books anticipated the disruptions and transformations brought about by the rise of digital techn… Read More
2016-06-30 02:30
They know where you live, how old you are, and if they get their way, border agents might even find out your Twitter handle. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has put in a proposal to… Read More
2016-06-30 01:50
A rumoured ingredient in Facebook's secret, algorithmic recipe has privacy advocates concerned.from CBC | Technology News http://ift.tt/296UyZo Read More
2016-06-29 23:22
You should be watching Shark Week. The post The Ethics of Why You Should Definitely Watch Shark Week appeared first on WIRED Read More
2016-06-29 22:48
Although the classic tape measure continues to be a very useful tool, there are times where that curled metal tape just isn't right for the task at hand. Well, that's why Bagel was developed… Read More
2016-06-29 22:20
Facebook says it updated the news feed so that people will see more posts from their friends and family and not, say, the New York Times or Buzzfeed.from CBC | Technology News http://ift.tt/… Read More
2016-06-29 21:20
New data shows that the area around California's Lassen Peak is sinking, but exactly why is unclear. The post Lassen Peak Is Sinking, and Volcanologists Don't Know Why appeared first on WIRE… Read More
2016-06-29 21:02
Is that a real Rolex, or a fake? Thanks to research currently being carried out at Switzerland's Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) research institute, an ultravio… Read More
2016-06-29 20:59
The latest patent awarded to Apple could mean the end of blurry concert videos from friends in your social media feeds. The company's patent covers a camera system with infrared technology t… Read More
2016-06-29 20:45
Predicting unannounced products is something of an art form, combining equal parts pattern analysis, rumor mill watching and old-fashioned logic and imagination. While there's no way to pain… Read More
2016-06-29 20:05
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a maelstrom of star creation taking place in a nearby "tadpole" galaxy known as Kiso 5639. The activity was unexpected, as the galaxy is thought to be… Read More
2016-06-29 18:09
Cheaper fibre internet packages could aoon be available to Canadians, after Bell lost a second appeal of a ruling forcing it to sell fibre internet access to independent competitors.from CBC… Read More
2016-06-29 16:41
We first saw the Roccat Sova – a device that provides a fixed keyboard, spacious mouse pad, and a cushioned base – back at E3 2014. It was only a concept at that stage, but now t… Read More
2016-06-29 16:21
A team of engineers is relieved their unmanned solar-powered boat has been rescued, after it got snagged in fishing gear while attempting the first autonomous transatlantic crossing.from CBC… Read More
2016-06-29 16:04
Unlike commercial airlines, helicopters often fly amidst serious obstacles like skyscrapers, power lines and mountains. So when heavy fog or clouds roll in, navigating can become a dangerous… Read More
2016-06-29 15:28
LG Innotek has developed a new pressure sensor that's flexible, durable, and able to withstand extreme temperatures. The company sees the tech finding its way into smart sports gear, being u… Read More
2016-06-29 15:25
Have you ever thought about what app companies do with your data once you share it with them? Do you wonder if they track your location, or your social networks or something else? If any of… Read More
2016-06-29 15:25
Microsoft is releasing a major update for Windows 10 on Aug. 2. Here's a look at some of the new features the 'Anniversary Update' will bring.from CBC | Technology News http://ift.tt/294jO05 Read More
2016-06-29 15:25
As Calgary readies itself for Stampede, a team of canines are helping make sure the city's hotels are bedbug-free.from CBC | Technology News http://ift.tt/29eRYyG Read More
2016-06-29 11:35
The storage specialist takes a clever accessory that we can retain more data on an iPhone and a second that doubles battery life.Sandisk : IPhone 6 (or 6s) has only 16 GB of storage… Read More
2016-06-29 05:22
As a follow-on to our quick in-and-out day-long experience with the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze in Nashville, Tennessee in April, we recently spent a week with the vehicle in its Premier trim level… Read More
2016-06-29 05:06
Getting inside the human body to have a look around is always going to be invasive, but that doesn't mean more can't be done to make things a little more comfortable. With this goal in mind… Read More
2016-06-29 02:40
Hot on the heels of its flagship QC35 wireless headphones, Bose has launched a Bluetooth product for a much younger audience. Aimed at children eight and up, the Speaker Cube is a compact sp… Read More
2016-06-29 01:37
NASA's Journey to Mars mission got a step closer on Tuesday with the successful ground test of what will be the launch booster on the agency's Space Launch System (SLS), the world's most pow… Read More
2016-06-28 23:55
During the last year, Huawei has established itself as a company capable of making premium, smartly-designed devices that are an absolute pleasure to use – including the Huawei Watch… Read More
2016-06-28 23:31
A new world will emerge out of the Anthropocene, shaped by the species humans create and foster as well as the ones they kill off. The post Humanity Is Killing Off Thousands of Species. But… Read More
2016-06-28 22:31
It's been known for some time that dogs can detect the onset of hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) in the breath of type 1 diabetics – there are even helper dogs that are trained to do so… Read More
2016-06-28 21:10
Hardcore gamers will no doubt be familiar with the concussion rifle used by the aliens in Halo Reach, Halo 4 and Halo 5. Well, as has been the case with some other guns from games, our favor… Read More
2016-06-28 20:48
Growing kids tend to repeat all sorts of colorful language heard while at school, yet there's one particular C-word that causes some parents to feel a special type of dread. Chemistry. A new… Read More
2016-06-28 20:48
Since first introducing the Can-Am Spyder in 2007, Bombardier continues to tweak this cross between a motorcycle and a car, and what it's done to its F3 model is no exception. The new Can-Am… Read More
2016-06-28 20:28
Imagine a pill-dispensing, health-focused version of Amazon Echo, and you'll get an idea of what Pillo is designed to be. Utilizing facial and voice recognition software, the internet-connec… Read More
2016-06-28 20:06
Scientists at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom have come up with a multi-function laptop antenna that's able to squeeze inside a hinge. The tech packs Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth… Read More
2016-06-28 20:04
In one experiment involving a pregnant monkey, the Zika virus was shown to last in her bloodstream for 70 days...far beyond the typical one week in humans.from CBC | Technology News http://i… Read More
2016-06-28 19:45
A new study led by researchers from MIT may have identified the starting material from which the planet Mercury was created. The closest planet to the Sun is thought to have initially formed… Read More
2016-06-28 19:45
The sixth edition of the World Advanced Vehicle Expedition (WAVE) recently promoted electric mobility across three European countries, leading up to a symbolic demonstration at the UN headqu… Read More
2016-06-28 19:45
A new privacy tool will enable the more than 1 billion people who use Google's search engine and other services to block certain ads from appearing on every device that they log into, instea… Read More
2016-06-28 18:57
Facebook is an incredibly powerful global communication tool. But it can also be an incredible time-suck when you should be working. And now, there's research to explain why 'Facebocrastinat… Read More
2016-06-28 18:36
Animal rights activists and conservationists are begging parents to not rush out and buy blue tang fish for their kids after seeing Pixar’s latest animated blockbuster Finding Dory.fro… Read More
2016-06-28 18:16
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has sent its first photograph of Jupiter back to Earth.from CBC | Technology News http://ift.tt/291GZcf Read More
2016-06-28 18:16
As the climate warms, peatlands are drying out and becoming tinderboxes, raising the risk of severe, smoky wildfires, says a new study.from CBC | Technology News http://ift.tt/29269q2 Read More
2016-06-28 17:11
Before moviegoers return to Pandora, they'll be able visit the exotic alien world from Avatar on their smartphones. Lightstorm Entertainment and 20th Century Fox have enlisted game studio Ka… Read More
2016-06-28 16:28
Considered the world's largest mosquito factory, this U.S.-Chinese project raises millions of male mosquitos for research that could prove key to the race to prevent the spread of Zika virus… Read More
2016-06-28 16:08
In an effort to destroy cancer cells without harming surrounding tissue, using beams of light to activate chemicals or particles in tumors has shown much promise. Called photodynamic therapy… Read More
2016-06-28 16:04
Ninety-nine million years ago, two baby birds met an unfortunate end and their severed wings became encased in amber. This is their story.from CBC | Technology News http://ift.tt/294ZTQ7 Read More
2016-06-28 15:45
A new model attempts to explain the higher violent crime rates seen in parts of the world near the equator with hotter climates. It centers on the belief that hot weather without much season… Read More
2016-06-28 15:35
Mi-raptor, half giraffe, the latest robot signed Boston Dynamics handles of dishes, rises alone and slips under all the tables!Boston Dynamics : After the cat, the jaguar and humanoid roboti… Read More
2016-06-28 15:35
Huawei is currently developing its own mobile OS Android to get away from if the need arose.Small Chinese brand rising, Huawei has quickly risen to one of the most influential brands in mobi… Read More
2016-06-28 15:31
Seattle WA (SPX) Jun 28, 2016 In the last few years, several groups have announced that their facial recognition systems have achieved near-perfect accuracy rates, performing better than hum… Read More
2016-06-28 15:31
Beijing (XNA) Jun 23, 2016 China's homegrown navigation system, the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS), will provide continuous, stable and reliable open services to users "free of cha… Read More
2016-06-28 15:31
Vienna, Austria (SPX) Jun 24, 2016 The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) have agreed to work together to develop the space capab… Read More
2016-06-28 15:31
Sriharikota, India (AFP) June 22, 2016 India successfully launched a rocket carrying 20 satellites on Wednesday, setting a new national record as its famously frugal space agency looks to gr… Read More
2016-06-28 15:22
Earlier this year we reviewed a pair of smart earbuds that give you control over your ears' experience of the world, letting you do things like cancel out an airplane engine or make your bor… Read More
2016-06-28 15:19
NASA will be firing up a booster for the world's most powerful rocket for its last ground test before it launches the Orion spacecraft on a 2018 test flight. Watch the coverage LIVE, leading… Read More
2016-06-28 15:17
The Forest Service has to fork over most of its budget to battle increasingly intense blazes, leaving little left for prevention and restoration. The post A Cash-Strapped Forest Service Face… Read More
2016-06-28 15:17
A Texas woman got jaw surgery and wound up with a British accent. Sounds legit. The post A Knock on the Head Can Give You the British Accent of Your Dreams appeared first on WIRED Read More
2016-06-28 09:16
Fallujah, Iraq (AFP) June 27, 2016 Iraqi Shiite militiamen fought alongside interior ministry forces inside Fallujah to recapture it from the Islamic State group, commanders say, despite ear… Read More
2016-06-28 09:16
Amriyat Al-Fallujah, Iraq (AFP) June 28, 2016 When her five-year-old son asked her to kill him because he was too hungry, Umm Issam knew she would never come back to Fallujah if she was able… Read More
2016-06-28 09:16
Ankara (AFP) June 27, 2016 Turkey said Monday it would allow Germany's defence minister to visit an air base in the south of the country after sparking a row by barring a German delegation f… Read More
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