Software Apple Apple launches Research app, opens three health studies for people in the US Apple wants to dive deeper into health research but experts still have questions By Adrian Potoroaca, November 15, 2019, 6:15 AM
Science Tech Culture Scientists train rats to drive tiny cars and collect food Just don't expect them to make deliveries anytime soon By Humza Aamir, October 24, 2019, 8:18 AM 9 comments
The Web Tech Culture Another study finds Facebook can make you depressed Quitting the social network might bring benefits By Rob Thubron, October 3, 2019, 5:25 AM 13 comments
Hardware Science Los Alamos National Laboratory is buying a 5,000-qubit quantum computer from D-Wave The system uses Quantum Annealing, a different technology than Google and IBM's systems By William Gayde, September 25, 2019, 1:10 PM 11 comments
Industry Software Researchers unveil flight-assistance system that lets planes land themselves on any runway Another step toward full automation By Cohen Coberly, July 9, 2019, 4:03 PM 14 comments
Science Scientists store data in molecules smaller than DNA DNA alternatives could be less susceptible to hacking By Shawn Knight, July 8, 2019, 10:09 AM
Science Electronics Researchers create light-based 'neurosynaptic network' microchip that can imitate basic brain function It contains four artificial neurons and 60 synapses By Cohen Coberly, May 20, 2019, 4:51 PM
Gaming 'Hardcore' and 'casual' are no longer adequate in defining gamers research says Newzoo has eight new 'personas' that more accurately describe segments of the gaming population By Cal Jeffrey, May 15, 2019, 2:20 PM 22 comments
Science Scientists create record-breaking 10-petawatt laser that can vaporize matter Careful! You'll put your eye out with that thing By Cal Jeffrey, May 7, 2019, 6:07 AM 18 comments
Electronics Hardware Scientists build the first light-based hardware that competes with silicon Photonic processing is the future and it's closer than you think By Isaiah Mayersen, April 20, 2019, 8:20 AM 11 comments
Science Scientists restore basic cellular activity to a decapitated pig's brain hours after death The creature was not sentient, though By Cohen Coberly, April 17, 2019, 4:51 PM 9 comments
Science Winter is coming, and researchers have found a way to generate electricity from it What if snow could power your house? By Cohen Coberly, April 16, 2019, 4:32 PM 27 comments
Industry Electronics Micron, Intel, and Nvidia are asking for a $3.5 billion increase in research funding Fear mongering over China's own semiconductor advancements By Greg Synek, April 3, 2019, 7:49 AM 14 comments
Gaming Tech Culture UK study proves that playing video games doesn't lead to violent behavior Maybe this study will stick By Cohen Coberly, March 11, 2019, 2:24 PM 18 comments
Gaming Tech Culture Study finds no link between violent games and aggression in teens (again) Not a huge surprise By Rob Thubron, February 13, 2019, 5:38 AM 32 comments
Industry Electronics Researchers use light to 3D print 100 times faster It's all in the chemistry By Shawn Knight, January 14, 2019, 4:14 PM
Tech Culture The Web Study shows that most people would want over $1,000 to quit Facebook for a year Despite everything, a lot of people still love the site By Rob Thubron, December 20, 2018, 10:39 AM 13 comments
Hardware Industry Engineers build the smallest ever 3-D transistor measuring in at just 2.5nm Consistent creation of sub-5nm transistors By Greg Synek, December 10, 2018, 11:56 AM 9 comments
Industry Google New study claims data harvesting among Android apps is "out of control" Google and Facebook are the biggest beneficiaries By Rob Thubron, October 24, 2018, 9:58 AM 8 comments
Science Dutch researchers created a drone that flies like a fruit fly Just another soldier in the robot army of the apocalypse By Cal Jeffrey, September 14, 2018, 3:13 PM
Science Mobile Researchers find that blue light from electronic devices could increase risk of blindness Don't use smartphones in dark rooms By Rob Thubron, August 10, 2018, 7:49 AM 10 comments
Industry Tech Culture No, your smartphone is not listening to your conversations But it may be watching you By Cal Jeffrey, July 3, 2018, 7:17 PM 26 comments
Electronics Science DARPA aims to take on electronics in the post-Moore's Law era Not even DARPA can go smaller than a single atom computer By Greg Synek, July 3, 2018, 8:39 AM
Security The Web Study shows that most people are still bad at picking passwords Password walking isn't a good idea By Rob Thubron, May 24, 2018, 9:59 AM
Industry Opinion: The unseen opportunities of AR and VR Sales and adoption of AR and VR products so far has been modest. What's the problem? By Bob O'Donnell, April 17, 2018, 11:09 AM