Technology - Page 2

Medical Tech October 8

UC Santa Barbara develops new soft robotic system for emergency intubation procedures

UC Santa Barbara researchers developed a soft robotic intubation system that achieved 100% success rates for experts and 96% for paramedics with minimal training.

Tech September 25

Australian mother calls for social media age restrictions after daughter's suicide

Following Australia's landmark social media age restriction law, Emma Mason called for global reform at the UN after her daughter's death from cyberbullying and harassment.

Health September 6

Scrolling on your phone on the toilet raises health risk no one wants to talk about

A new study from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston finds that using smartphones in the bathroom increases hemorrhoid risk by nearly 50%.

Air And Space August 31

Pilots test first-of-its-kind cockpit alert system that detects possible collisions on runways

Honeywell Aerospace engineers developed a "surface alert system" that gives pilots two aural warnings when they are 15 and 30 seconds away from a collision on the runway.

Florida August 30

Doorbell camera captures gunmen opening fire on Florida home in broad daylight shooting

Police search for four suspects who shot at a Florida rental home in broad daylight. The victims are not cooperating, and the motive is unclear in the investigation.

Conflicts Defense August 6

Space-based missile-killing Golden Dome tech aims for crucial test before Trump leaves office: Lockheed Martin

Defense contractor Lockheed Martin develops satellites capable of intercepting missiles from space to support Trump's Golden Dome defense shield initiative.

Tech August 3

Update your iPhone now: iOS 18.6 fixes 29 security flaws

A new iOS 18.6 iPhone update fixes a passcode exposure bug, address bar spoofing and multiple memory corruption issues in quick, free security patch.

Tech July 27

How to stop spam mail, political texts and email spam for good

Practical solutions for reducing unwanted charity mail, political texts and email spam by opting out of shared lists, replying "STOP" and using data removal services.

Health July 26

Wearable hydration monitor could help prevent heatstroke, scientists say

University of Texas researchers created a non-invasive wearable device using bioimpedance technology to track hydration levels, replacing traditional invasive methods.

Opinion July 20

AI can simulate a teacher, but it can’t shepherd a soul

Education forms character through human relationships that AI cannot replicate, requiring balance between technology and the moral core of learning.

Mexican Cartel Violence June 27

Sinaloa cartel hacker turned Mexico City cameras against FBI, leading to killings, DOJ says

Justice Department reveals cartel hacker compromised FBI attaché's phone data and used city surveillance to eliminate witnesses, the DOJ said.