Apple iPhone 5: Smaller and bigger
Apple will eventually introduce the iPhone 5 and this seems set to be smaller and bigger, or thinner and bigger at any rate -- and the device may even use the new and smaller nano-SIM standard which...
View ArticleApple's iPhone-driven mobile future, IPv6, and you
Apple [AAPL] already provides support for IPv6, the latest iteration of the IP addressing system that launches today, World IPv6 day. While the significance of this may not impact you just yet, I've...
View ArticleApple faces $2.2m iPad 3 punishment for US-centric blindness
Apple has agreed to pay $2.22 million for misleading Australian customers about the 4G capability of the iPad 3; the chastisement reflects the challenges the company is encountering in truly embracing...
View ArticleWhy Samsung beating Apple could be good news for iPhone 5
Apple [AAPL] haters are dancing their best happy dance today, celebrating Samsung's seizure of the biggest-selling smartphone crown even as the copycat case between the two firms takes an insanely...
View ArticleGlimpse of your life in 2020 thanks to the Internet of Things
What if 50 billion objects were interconnected and started to sense their surroundings and communicate with each other? The Internet of Things will have that sort of ubiquitous machine-to-machine (M2M)...
View ArticlePrivacy and the car of the future: Cars talking to each other and to...
There are so many cool plans for cars and intelligent highways in the future, but connected vehicles talking to each other and to the infrastructure could also open the door to potential privacy...
View ArticleNASA dodges space collision with Soviet spy satellite
In a case of space traffic control, NASA saves Fermi telescope from potential crash in Earth's orbit
View ArticleMusic playing 55 feet away could covertly activate Android mobile malware
Security researchers warned that the music playing at Starbucks, light from the TV, vibration from riding in your car, or even magnets in NFC readers could potentially trigger malware hidden in...
View ArticleResearchers create battery-free wireless communication 'out of thin air'
People repurpose all manner of things, but engineers have created a battery-free communication technique that repurposes wireless signals that already surround us. This new wireless communication...
View ArticleResearcher sends thoughts over Internet, moves colleague's hand:...
University of Washington researchers successfully demonstrated the first human-to-human brain interface. One researcher stared at a video game and then sent his thoughts over the Internet, more...
View ArticleUpdate: NASA astronaut among 3 launched to space station today
NASA astronaut and 3 cosmonauts liftoff today for the International Space Station.
View ArticleThe manufacturing renaissance and the middle class
Is the United States in the midst of, or on the brink of, a manufacturing renaissance? Will the rebirth of the manufacturing sector help rebuild our country’s middle class? It may be too early to...
View ArticleAstronauts, Mars rovers not lost in space during gov’t shutdown
Don't worry. Gov't shutdown doesn't leave astronauts or Mars rovers lost in space.
View ArticleApple iBeacon tech lights up CES 2014
It's the same every year at CES: Apple doesn't appear at the event but its shadow looms large. This year's a little different, because the Apple championed iBeacon will be part of the show.
View ArticleNest: Apple doesn't need it so Google buys it anyway
I've been watching the train wreck of tech journalism across the last few days since news broke that Google has acquired Nest, "beating Apple to it," if you believe the marketing reporting. So let's...
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