Violent Cell Phone Thefts On the Rise in U.S.
Violent Cell Phone Thefts On the Rise in U.S. is a post by Chuong Nguyen from Gotta Be Mobile.Smartphone owners should be more wary of their surroundings, especially in major metropolitan areas as cell phone and smartphone thefts are on the rise. But it&#.....»»
Repentful Romanian hacker invents device to protect ATMs
Valentin Boanta, sitting in his jail cell, proudly explains the device he has invented which, he says, could make the world's ATMs impregnable even to tech-savvy criminals like himself.Boanta, 33, is six months into a five-year sentence for... &.....»»
Penitent Romanian hacker aims to protect world"s ATMs
By Radu Marinas VASLUI, Romania (Reuters) - Valentin Boanta, sitting in his jail cell, proudly explains the device he has invented which, he says, could make the world's ATMs impregnable even to tech-savvy criminals like himself. Boanta, 33, is six m.....»»
Australian Scientists Develop Printable A3-Sized Solar Cells
Solar energy sounds like a dream, but buying and installing the equipment necessary to harness the power of the Sun can be expensive. But what if you could print your own solar panels? The researchers at Australia's Victorian Organic Solar Cell Consortium.....»»
NASA Intends To Go Green With Future Fuel
Just in case you think that the earth is extremely dirty and sick, and is in serious need of a clean up, wait until you see the amount of debris as well as junk in space. NASA is thinking of [...] Like It , +1 , Tweet It , Pin It Original content from Ube.....»»
Briefly: Virgin Mobile offers 15% discount on prepaid iPhone 4/4S
In a web-only exclusive, U.S. prepaid cell carrier Virgin Mobile has discounted Apple's iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S by 15 percent, bringing prices down to as low as $280. .....»»
Is new stem cell research super important, or kind of a big yawn?
It depends on who you ask. Earlier this week, researchers announced that they'd successfully turned adult skin cells into embryonic stem cells. Headlines were made — including more than one that heralded this as the first step in human cloning. If y.....»»
Hydrogen energy the chloroplast way: solar-to-fuel with the artificial leaf
The first fully integrated nanosystem for artificial photosynthesis is developed for producing hydrogen with cheap components and biomimicry. With atmospheric carbon dioxide recently hitting a record 400 parts per million, the disco.....»»
New Rocket Fuel Helps NASA "Go Green"
By 2015 there'll be something green in space, and it won't be aliens!.....»»
Annoyed theatergoer ejected after grabbing cell phone and tossing it
Kevin Williamson, cell phone vigilante. (Credit: ReasonTV/YouTube Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET) I think of it less as a cell phone than as a self-phone. So in a land so fond of the individual's primacy over the group, it's inevitable that having.....»»
MIT constructs synthetic analog computers inside living cells
Inspired by early computer designs, researchers at MIT have created synthetic analog computers that use genetic machinery -- in other words, living cell calculators. In addition to arithmetic, these computers can also perform more complex function like t.....»»
DHS Eyes Sharing Zero-Day Intelligence With Businesses
DHS proposal would give private businesses access to the government's stockpile of zero-day secrets for a fee. But some say the program may actually fuel the bug vulnerability marketplace......»»
Mitsubishi unveils a pair of new all electric racecars for 2013 Pikes Peak hill climb
If you think about automotive racing, green probably doesn’t come to mind. However, race teams are very keen on fuel efficiency and races are commonly won based on fuel economy alone. If one racecar can go more miles in the form of laps that another.....»»
Federal Judge: Only Powered-Off Cell Phones Deserve Privacy Protections
A federal magistrate judge in New York recently ruled that cell phone location data deserves no protection under the Fourth Amendment and that accordingly, the government can engage in real-time location surveillance without a search warrant. In an opinio.....»»
A Human Stem Cell Has Been Cloned For the First Time
Almost two decades ago, scientists succeeded in cloning Dolly the sheep. Now, the same process has been allowed scientists to clone embryonic stem cells from fetal human skin cells for the very first time. There are no more barriers between us and creatin.....»»
New "Scribblenauts" Harnesses the Power of Every Single DC Hero
If you've wanted every single member of the Justice League to help you solve a puzzle, or have Superman give you a lift to the top of a building, you'll be excited about the announcement of Scribblenauts Unmasked Scribblenauts, developed by 5th Cell and p.....»»
Could your next car be a ‘micro-hybrid?’ Johnson Controls Inc. exec says yes
Modern hybrids in the near future will give way to “micro-hybrids,” which will operate on less power and offer higher fuel economy. We’re eager to know more but for now the new hybrid breed is a pipedream......»»
I/O 2013: Google"s location APIs likely to fuel Google Glass apps
Google delivered a series of location-based APIs to track movement automatically and improve mapping tools. These are nice additions to Android devices, but the real impact may be with Google Glass apps......»»
Scribblenauts meets DC Universe superheroes in ‘Scribblenauts Unmasked’
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment reveals Scribblenauts Unmasked, the latest wordplay puzzle game from 5th Cell. Unmasked marks a new direction for the Scribblenauts series, with a specific focus on setting the game within the DC Comics universe......»»
"It Can Wait" Campaign Unites Cell Phone Carriers
The country's four biggest cellphone companies are set to launch their first joint advertising campaign against texting while driving, uniting behind AT&T's "It Can Wait" slogan to blanket TV and radio this summer. AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint and T-Mo.....»»