While we've come up with ingenious methods of escaping avalanches, science still isn't well-versed in their inner mechanics. A Montana State University researcher is trying to change that by setting off his own mini-avalanches—just, you know, indoor.....»»

While we've come up with ingenious methods of escaping avalanches, science still isn't well-versed in their inner mechanics. A Montana State University researcher is trying to change that by setting off his own mini-avalanches—just, you know, indoor.....»»

You read that right – fantasies stoked by science fiction entries from Dragonball Z to Halo are coming a little closer to fruition. At CES 2012 this week, Vuzix showed off its new... You read that right – fantasies stoked by science fictio.....»»

Life has a fantastic collection of images from the photographer Fritz Goro, who spent the middle of the 20th century documenting all the weird and wonderful ideas coming from the worlds of science, technology and industry. Holograms, Exosuits, lasers, fac.....»»

Unnamed sources close to Apple's supply chain in Taiwan suggest that the next iPad launch could be coming on February 24, the same day as Steve Jobs' birthday......»»

We asked Silicon Valley’s best and brightest venture capitalists to help illuminate which trends will shape the coming year. Their answers may surprise you......»»

The past 10 years have been a tumultuous few, and the next 10 promise even more disruption. How will these present-day superpowers fare in the 2010s?.....»»

Samsung says there's no android 4.0 ice cream sandwich coming to the Galaxy, blames TouchWiz......»»

This week's science news was dominated results from NASA's Kepler probe, which is single-mindedly staring at a section of the Milky Way, watching for signs of planets passing in front of the stars they orbit. And, boy, is it finding them. But there was .....»»

One part of the Judy Mikovitz story has come to a close today, as Science will be formally retracting the paper in which she and her collaborators linked the XMRV virus to chronic fatigue syndrome. Bruce Alberts, the Editor-in-Chief of Science, indi.....»»

3D has been getting a lot of press in 2009 as the number of 3D films shown in cinemas is increasing and consumer electronics manufacturers prepare to offer 3D TV sets in 2010......»»

The 2008 area image sensor market saw strong growth, primarily coming from two applications: camera phones and embedded PC cameras......»»

In the coming five years, the nature of cellphones will make radical changes for several reasons: -Increasing availability of broadband mobile networks will allow Internet access from a much wider area......»»

The universal serial bus (USB) saw continued worldwide success in 2007, with more than 2.6 billion devices shipping in the PC, PC peripheral, consumer electronics (CE), communications, and automotive segments......»»

Mobile apps and presence on social media sites top investments in the coming year.....»»

In case you haven’t heard yet, HITBSecConf is hosting the first European Edition of their conference in Amsterdam during 1st-2nd July ’10. The history of the HITB conferences can be traced back to 2002, the year in which the first ever edition.....»»

In addition to landing on Sony Ericsson’s line of XPERIA smartphones, Google’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich platform will also be hitting Sony’s tablet. The Japanese consumer electronics giant had recently introduced two tablet models,.....»»

The holidays are here and you know what that means? A lot of you will be the proud new owners of a new iPhone from Apple. For some of you, this will be your first experience with iOS and the iPhone. Others may be coming back from another operating system .....»»

American Express has worked up an infographic charting the rise of mobile payments, highlighting a lot of the milestones over time. All this work in the past is now coming together to make mobile payments a mainstream technology. With the excitement b.....»»

Every day there are news reports of new health advice, but how can you know if they're right? Doctor and epidemiologist Ben Goldacre shows us, at high speed, the ways evidence can be distorted, from the blindingly obvious nutrition claims to the very subt.....»»