Technology Updates

[01/01/1970 00:00:00] The ACTA Fight Returns: What Is At Stake & What You Can Do

[01/01/1970 00:00:00] Bill Gates Gives $750M To AIDS Fund

[01/01/1970 00:00:00] FBI Building App To Scrape Social Media

[01/01/1970 00:00:00] Russian Rocket Fleet Grounded Again

[01/01/1970 00:00:00] Mars Rover Opportunity Turns 8

[01/27/2012 17:05:11] Facebook sues 'spam clickjacker'
The social network and Washington State sue a marketing firm over claims that it deceived users by hiding 'Like' buttons....
[01/27/2012 14:24:09] Top Euro MP quits in piracy row
A European Parliament rapporteur stands down in protest as a controversial anti-piracy agreement is signed by several countries....
[01/27/2012 18:55:03] Botnet suspect denies involvement
The Russian man accused by Microsoft of being behind the Kelihos botnet attack insists he is "absolutely not guilty"....
[01/26/2012 13:46:40] FBI social network scraping app
The FBI asks contractors to suggest a system that can "scrape" information from social networks to build alert maps....
[01/27/2012 16:44:05] Twitter 'can censor by country'
Twitter says it now has the technology to censor tweets on a country by country basis, a move which is criticised by freedom of information ...

[01/27/2012 15:49:51] Hydrogen 'sponge' could extend EV driving range
Novel molecules with as much surface area per volume as a football field could be used to store more hydrogen than compressed gas, extending...
[01/27/2012 13:47:59] Solar storm fuels stunning auroras (video)
You couldn't ask for a better show for a night out in the elements. A time-lapse video shows the auroras produced by this week's solar radia...
[01/27/2012 04:58:33] Gingrich: Space colony yay! Romney: Nay!
The two Republican candidates, battling for supremacy in the Republican war of the stars, have markedly different views about our need to ex...
[01/26/2012 23:03:42] Autistic kids generally shun e-mail and chat
Most kids in a new autism study spend the majority of their time playing video games and watching TV, but less than half report using e-mail...
[01/26/2012 19:00:32] Edison tops Jobs as world's greatest innovator
The inventor of the light bulb and phonograph was named the greatest innovator of all time among 52 percent of the young people polled, surp...

[01/27/2012 20:03:17] Apple's iPad turns 2: A look back and ahead
Apple's iPad made its debut two years ago today. CNET takes a look back at its origins, its successes, and what's rumored to be coming next....
[01/27/2012 20:00:00] At 'Twitter for video' Tout, happy celebs mean explosive growth
day on the job For Tout director of community and content Gardner Loulan, a normal day can mean shooting music vi...
[01/27/2012 19:48:59] Dear Apple: Do something about Chinese working conditions
As stories keep emerging about terrible working conditions in consumer-electronics factories, it's time for Apple to step up. They've got th...
[01/27/2012 19:48:00] Apple catches flak in China supply chain saga
roundup The maker of iPads and iPhones is hardly alone among tech companies that rely heavily on Chinese factorie...
[01/27/2012 19:45:20] Google Music update makes service useful for backing up tunes
The Web giant's two-month-old music service now offers users the ability to download songs in bulk, easing the process of restoring a PC mus...

[01/01/1970 00:00:00] Watch The DSO From Your Couch
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[01/01/1970 00:00:00] ProPublica: Foxconn By The Numbers
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[01/01/1970 00:00:00] The Sunlight Foundation: Only a Smarter Congress Can Make Better Internet Policy
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[01/01/1970 00:00:00] Stefani Jones: How I Got Apple To 'Think Differently' About Conflict-Free Products
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[01/01/1970 00:00:00] Alex Nowrasteh: Could Our Immigration Laws Prevent the Next Google?
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