Student creates solution that ensures text messages get delivered, calls aren’t dropped during crises Mai Hassan, a PhD student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of British Columbia, has come up
Facebook allows video showing decapitation, reverses decision two days later Earlier in the week, the BBC revealed that Facebook is now allowing videos of extreme violence to be
Wallet runs away from shopaholics when they shouldn’t be spending money Sure, the Living Wallet might look like your normal, everyday wallet, but if you take a closer look, you’ll see that it’s anything
Japanese company launches radiation-proof underwear In response to the ongoing leakage issues that Tokyo Electric Power Company is dealing with at its Fukushima nuclear
Chinese researchers send wireless Internet signals to computers using 1-W LED bulb Chinese researchers have successfully connected four computers to the web
Protect your privacy: How to opt your account out of Google’s shared endorsements program A widespread brouhaha recently erupted following Google’s latest update to its Terms of Services. The point of
Supermarket shelves scan shopper body types and deliver messages encouraging impulse buys Snack food giant Mondelez International has announced plans to install shelves in its stores that will scan the
NYC streets to soon be equipped with wireless EV chargers that look like manhole covers HEVO Power has created a new, innovative way to power up electric vehicles without having to plug them
Image of the day: Massive meteorite pulled from Russian lake Divers working at Lake Chebarkul have recovered a half-ton piece of the meteorite that exploded over Chelyabinsk earlier this
Prisons now turning to computer algorithms to determine which inmates get parole To cut back on the cost of parole board hearings and having to once again incarcerate a parolee, prisons are turning