FCC Chairman Pai appoints a new chief technology officerTelecommunications expert Eric Burger is set to start at the commission this month.By M. Locklear, 10.02.2017
Synthetic muscle breakthrough could lead to 'lifelike' robotsResearchers claim it's the closest artificial material equivalent to a natural muscle.By S. Shah, 09.21.2017
Car ownership could decline thanks to Uber and LyftA new study found a significant change in behavior when the services left Austin last year.By R. LeFebvre, 08.10.2017
Scientists may have found a Neptune-sized alien moonIt would be the first proof that exoplanets have companions.By J. Fingas, 07.30.2017
5Blue dye could help keep Ebola doctors safeIt's a cheap and easy way to make sure people keep their hazmat suits sterile in dangerous environments.By D. Cooper, 10.13.2016
Flexible lens sheets could change way cameras seeThe research may lead to card-like cameras that zoom when flexed.By S. Dent, 04.18.2016
Facebook created a super-detailed population density mapIt'll help connect more of the world to the internet.By J. Fingas, 02.22.2016
Health care outlets pay $4.8 million after 6,800 patient records leak on the webBy J. Fingas, 05.10.2014
Columbia University's low-cost robotic arm is controlled by facial muscles, we go face-on (video)By A. Santos, 05.04.2013
Researchers expose printer vulnerability, turn LaserJets into literal time bombs (update)By T. O'Brien, 11.29.2011
IBM's Jeopardy-winning supercomputer headed to hospitals. Dr. Watson, we presume?By A. Toor, 05.24.2011