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The Technology Behind the Technology in Prometheus Steals the Show

Prometheus, the prequel to the Alien film franchise, opened this weekend in theaters across North…

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Can’t Find Your Keys? Ask Your Kinect Where They Are

If you're prone to misplacing items around the house and also a Kinect owner, computer…

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Historical Fiction Author Takes A Swing At Perfecting Swordfighting In Games

Science and historical fiction author Neal Stephenson has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund CLANG,…

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Many Wi-Fi Networks Are Running At 1/5 Speed

When large numbers of wireless devices are present, more and more of the routers' bandwidth…

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Refugees From The Etsy Police Flee To Storenvy

Coverage has unearthed an uneasy underbelly to handcrafted and vintage e-commerce monster Etsy, where a…

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Surgeons Go Hands-Free With Microsoft’s Kinect

Microsoft's Kinect motion camera isn't just a gaming tool anymore. Doctors in the UK have…

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Spotwag: The Underdog Dog-Sitter Startup

Spotwag, a bootstrapped startup, emerges as the underdog of the billion dollar pet sitting industry.

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Art Lab: MoMA’s Second Mobile App Encourages Learning Through Creation

After the introduction of its first iPhone app back in 2010, New York’s Museum of…

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Is Google A ‘Brand Killer’?

Google fired back today against charges that its search policies and market dominance make the…

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The Voice Of The Network: Douglas Coupland’s Audio-Visual Representation Of Online Data

In a pairing with telecommunications company Alcatel Lucent and musician Paul Humphreys, tech conscious author…

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Absinthe, Ovaltine, And Google Product Search. Soon To Be Renamed Again.

Product Search is one of the odd Google services that's always been kind of crummy,…

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SlideDeck 2 Makes Visual Storytelling Just A Plugin Away

Visual storytelling is moving the aesthetic of the web forward. A new product from user…

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RAWR! Interactive Developer Talks About Finding Creativity In The Absurd

Pedro Underlich started the mobile studio RAWR! Interactive to combat complacent mobile users. Its latest…

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Lookin’ At My Lumps? Tech Makes “Keys,” Other Shapes Rise Up From A Touchscreen

Tactus Technology says it has developed a system that can actually raise portions of a…

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Cell-Like Structures To Help Collect Solar Power In Space

Scottish researchers at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow are developing cell-like structures that will help…