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Devices can now communicate with each other via ultrasound, as the Internet of Things reaches the next level but experts warn of security risks

Reddit, Github, Airbnb and pals affected A denial of service attack against managed DNS provider Dyn restricted access to many US-based websites on Friday.…

The workforce of the 21st century has been changing for years. Government, only recently perceiving the movement from a traditional workforce to an..

The breakfast cereal industry has seen a continued growth. But, how did it become the most appetizing feature of the American breakfast table?Hash browns, bacon, fruit juice, toast or pancakes, and cereal is the way of the American morning meal. This list, plus or minus, pertains to the average

Verizon Communications is going to provide 4G connectivity in unreachable areas affected by calamities. This drone will later be used commercially.

At the age of nine, I became the first kid in my elementary school class to get braces. They did their job, but by the time I left college, Id lost my retainers and my teeth had drifted back into disarray. Imagine the feeling of kinship, then, when I saw

We recently warned about how the new Data Protection Directive in the EU, while written with good intentions, unfortunately appears to both lock-in and expand the whole right to be forgotten idea in potentially dangerous ways. A big part of it is that the

Those looking to register their drones with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will have to wait until Christmas. Since launching its mandatory registry on Monday, some 45,000 drones have already been logged with the FAA's online database, which is

For the first time since the 9/11 attacks, both houses of Congress have agreed to limit the government's domestic surveillance powers. Earlier today, the Senate voted 67 to 32 and passed the USA Freedom Act, echoing the House's vote in May. The bill ...

Imagine what it would be like if, with the help of technology, you could make your already good hearing better. What if you could filter out certain noises and amplify other ones to customize what you can hear? The post These earbuds give you superhuman h

It is not easy for a human to traverse the deep, cold waters of Antarctica. It is easy, however, for seals to swim through them. For the past decade, scientists have been turning elephant seals into live, swimming sensors to monitor those waters. Now, the

It's looking like 2015 will be a big year for India's music streaming space. Fresh after Rdio's arrival in the country, Saavn -- a New York based startup that..

Sony Pictures Entertainment appears to have known that its servers were vulnerable for a least a year before the recent hacking scandal

Purported image of a prototype of the next Galaxy smartphone shows a big display, thin bezel and seemingly thin design.

How the bright minds at Corning helped Samsung slim down the new Galaxy Alpha without sacrificing durability. - Steve Symington - Tech and Telecom

Instead of paying fees for using publishers' content, Google is closing Google News in Spain. Here's what that means for Google, publishers and users.