Science & Technology

Project Loon: Google launches balloons into near space to provide internet access

Google is launching superpressure balloons into near space to provide internet access to buildings on the ground. About 30 of…

11 years ago

Human DNA Patents Banned by US Supreme Court

The US Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that human genes may not be patented, but artificially copied DNA can be…

11 years ago

Xiang Li sentenced to 12 years in prison in US over $100 million software scam

Chinese national Xiang Li has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in US for selling more than $100 million…

11 years ago

Facebook, Google and Microsoft urge US government to allow them to disclose security requests

Facebook, Google and Microsoft have asked the US government to allow them to disclose the security requests they receive for…

11 years ago

What are differences between PlayStation 4 and Xbox One?

PlayStation 4: Price: $399 Power: 8GB of DDR3 RAM powered by a custom 8-core AMD CPU plus 500GB hard drive No…

11 years ago

PlayStation 4 will cost $399, $100 cheaper than the Xbox One, and will be available in time for holidays

Sony has announced its forthcoming PlayStation 4 will cost $399, which is $100 less than the competing Xbox One. PlayStation…

11 years ago

iOS 7 design revamp and iTunes Radio music service revealed

Apple has unveiled iOS7 revamp, a new look for the user interface of its smart device operating system, the first…

11 years ago

Xbox One release date and price revealed

Microsoft has announced its new Xbox One’s launch date and price. Xbox One console will go on sale in November…

11 years ago

Water on Mars: Opportunity rover discovers Esperance rock with clay minerals

NASA's old Opportunity rover on Mars has just made what may be one of its most significant discoveries to date.…

11 years ago

How NSA has tapped its own citizens

Set up by President Harry S. Truman in 1953, the National Security Agency (NSA) is the eyes and ears of America…

11 years ago