For those who didn't catch it in theaters when it accompanied
Want to design the next generation of Air Force sensors and imaging tools? Yeah, they're not going to pay you much.
Facebook posted fourth-quarter earnings up 18 percent over the year-ago period, excluding required accounting charges for employee stock awards. Revenues grew more than 40 percent to $1.6 billion.
The fine folks of WesterosCraft have completed their latest piece of the
In honor of the transparency fights that coder and internet activist Aaron Swartz led while alive, an online records processing service has submitted 153 public records requests on behalf of members of the public.
For the few of you who actually bought a BlackBerry PlayBook, you can now look forward to a BlackBerry 10 update coming to the tablet soon.
Long ago it was decided that website menus shall be marked up with HTML list elements. But that was long ago; now we have the new elements in HTML5. Developer Chris Coyier argues its time to ditch the lists and simplify your menu code.
A New York appeals panel is upholding the e-mail impersonation conviction of the son of a famous Dead Sea Scrolls scholar -- setting aside contentions that the e-mails were constitutionally protected satiric hoaxes or pranks.
Microsoft is still playing catchup in the world of open source software, but it turned a corner on Wednesday, announcing that its Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 and Team Foundation Server 2012 developer tools will both support Git, the version control system widely used by open source projects.
Something the next Pentagon chief really, really doesn't want to do: deepen the U.S. involvement in France's war in Mali.
Apple officially trademarked its store design last week, an endeavor the company has been pursuing since May 2010.
Some assumptions are so deeply ingrained that it's difficult to imagine the world from another perspective. Take taxonomics: We're raised to see nature through an essentially 18th century system of classification, one rooted in the urge to impose order on a vibrant, messy world. But sometimes, says artist James Prosek, they get in the way. We perceive names instead of beings, representative types instead of individual animals pulsing with life.
To prevent browser crashes and performance problems, Firefox will stop automatically loading outdated third-party plugins like Adobe Flash. Instead Mozilla is offering a click-to-play option, though of course keeping your plugins up to date remains the best solution.
A quick visit to Monty Python's Ministry of Silly Walks shows just how many ways humans (or at least British comedians) can think of to travel from point A to point B. So why don't we high-kick our way to the bus stop or skip to the grocery store? New research suggests that there may be a deep biomechanical reason governing the gaits we choose in different situations, and understanding it could help scientists design better prosthetic limbs and even build more humanlike robots.
Mass killers are likely to prefer handguns; overwhelmingly likely to be male; and unlikely to have served in the military, according to a November study by a Department of Homeland Security fusion center.
While everyone is talking about the 3-D printing industrial revolution, Protomold is busy helping tinkerers become tycoons by making mass-production injection molding technology accessible for easily customized short-run batches ¿ and their recent expansion of advanced materials lets designers produce almost any creation they need.
When Derek Van Gorder and Otto Stockmeier decided to make a science fiction short about a mutiny on an interplanetary warship, they didn't have the funds for CGI. They did, on the other hand, have access to the digital cameras that are part and parcel of any contemporary filmmaker's toolkit.
The traveling salesman problem asks: Given a collection of cities connected by highways, what is the shortest route that visits every city and returns to the starting place? The answer has practical applications to processes such as drilling holes in circuit boards, scheduling tasks on a computer and ordering features of a genome. Now, a long-sought advance in the traveling salesman problem is breathing new life into the search for improved approximate solutions.
AT&T is constantly fighting to improve bandwidth on its overcrowded network, which has seen mobile data usage explode 30,000 percent between 2006 and 2012. The carrier has found a solution in small cells, which can bring nearly perfect usability to areas prone to dead zones and dropped calls.
This is it. The BlackBerry Experience event in New York could either be RIM's saving grace or its swan song. Either way, Wired will be reporting live beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern (7:00 a.m. Pacific).
Have you seen DirecTV's new commercial for their new Genie DVR service? A little math shows how they are either misleading, or the Genie will be deleting your content.
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The Pentagon has talked a lot about stopping sexual abuse and harassment in the military, including abuse carried out by general officers. Yet a new report from Congress finds it's mostly that -- talk.
Earlier this month, more than 10,000 people gathered on Gull Lake in the northern part of Minnesota to compete in the world¿s largest ice-fishing contest ¿ and to prove a little bad weather can¿t spoil a good time in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
Computers are just too damned hot. It's becoming a real problem. But over in Poughkeepsie, NY, IBM is studying these server power problems. And you know what? It's seen it all before.
Amazon doesn't make a lot of money in the profit sense, which is typically the only sense that matters. But the investors who sent Amazon's stock soaring after-hours last night were likely looking at a different set of numbers.
Acer's Iconia W700 is one of the best Windows 8 slates on the market. But we're still not convinced it's a great buy.
Foursquare is the latest social network to create an app specifically for advertisers.
From electric planes to power generated from deserts and asteroid-killing tech, here are seven world-changing ideas.
Das Soziale Netzwerk hat im vierten Quartal 64 Millionen Dollar Gewinn gemacht. Das Wachstum der Neuzugänge hat sich abgeschwächt, dafür haben die Zugriffe über Smartphones massiv zugenommen.
BlackBerry wagt den Neustart: Mit zwei neuen Smartphones und einem innovativen Betriebssystem soll das Feld von hinten aufgerollt werden. Die Mission Impossible könnte gelingen.
2,2 Millionen Gamer gibt es in der Schweiz, doch die Skepsis ist längst nicht verflogen. Fast die Hälfte der Eltern glaubt, Games machen ihre Kinder aggressiv.
In Basel ist eine perfide neue Art von Erpressermails aufgetaucht: Der Absender gibt sich als gesuchter Terrorist aus und droht dem Empfänger mit der Tötung - es sei denn er bezahlt.
Der BlackBerry steckt in der Krise. Doch jetzt soll es das brandneue Betriebssystem BB 10 richten. Heute Nachmittag präsentiert RIM seine neue Smartphone-Generation.
Das Microsoft-Tablet Surface Pro steht vor dem US-Verkaufsstart in der Kritik. Die Geräte bieten dem Nutzer massiv weniger Speicherplatz, als auf der Verpackung steht.
Mieten statt kaufen: Was sich bei Musik durchsetzt, hält nun auch bei der Bürosoftware Office Einzug. Die neuste Version von Word und Co. kann weiterhin gekauft oder im Jahresabo gemietet werden.
Das US-Militär hat erstmals Details zu seiner neuesten Überwachungs-Technologie enthüllt. Die Argus-IS-Kamera soll Terroristen aus sechs Kilometern Flughöhe aufspüren.
Oft wird der Netscape Navigator als erster wichtiger Webbrowser genannt. Die Ehre gebührt jedoch mindestens zu gleichen Teilen Mosaic, der bereits 1993 das WWW eroberte.
Wer Schwachstellen im Google-Betriebssystem Chrome aufdeckt, kann sehr viel Geld verdienen. Der Internetgigant will bis zu 2,9 Millionen Franken auszahlen.
Beim Training für die X-Games rutscht einem Freeskier das Smartphone aus der Tasche. Doch das Gerät überlebt den Sturz - und zeigt selber einen filmreifen Stunt.
Apple hat mit iOS 6.1 ein Software-Update für iPhone, iPad und iPod touch veröffentlicht. Damit erhalten Swisscom-Kunden Zugang zum ultraschnellen LTE-Netz.
Der finnische Smartphone-Hersteller erweitert sein Streaming-Angebot für Musikfans. Gegen eine kleine monatliche Gebühr können unbegrenzt Mixes heruntergeladen werden.
Das Archos Gamepad erlaubt, Android-Games wie mit einem herkömmlichen Gamecontroller zu steuern. Unser Praxistest verrät, ob das neue Gadget das mobile Zocken revolutioniert.