November 4, 2015 Man posing for selfie struck, killed by Amtrak train Taking place on the morning of Saturday, February 21, an Oregon man was busy posing for a selfie photo on the railroad tracks before being fatally hit by an Amtrak train.
November 3, 2015 Apple GoPro killer could be coming soon Looks like Apple wants a slice of the wearable camera action, based on recently awarded patents.
November 3, 2015 Silicon Israel? Startups look to expand Israeli tech sector While politics at times divides Israel and the U.S., the tech industry is hoping to build a unique partnership between both countries.
November 3, 2015 Grizzly bear steals GoPro camera, shoots up-close video In a YouTube video posted by British visual ecologist John Kitchin, a young female grizzly bear takes his camera and proceeds to give an up-close-and-personal view of what it might be like to be swallowed alive by the North American giant.
November 3, 2015 Is traffic camera technology being misused? Speed and red light cameras offer the promise of reducing accidents and deaths, but government misuse is preventing the devices from reaching their full potential.
November 3, 2015 Sony invented augmented reality 15 years ago – and had no idea what to do with it Meet the blue-sky guys. Most major technology companies have major R&D arms for “blue-sky” research: deep theoretical science and wild new creations. Microsoft Research – 1,100 strong in labs all around the globe – built a mood-sensing “smart bra” and a holographic desk and is working on Windows 9. Amazon’s R&D arm is called Lab126.
November 3, 2015 Awesome tech you can’t buy yet Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk!
November 3, 2015 Eye reflections in photos could help solve crimes, researchers say Reflections in the eyes of people who feature in photographs could increasingly be "mined" to help solve crimes, researchers say.
November 3, 2015 Best gadgets for New Year’s Eve Before you raise your glass and kiss your sweetheart at the stroke of midnight on January 1, there's prep work to be done.
November 3, 2015 Justin Bieber had Instagram's most liked picture of 2013 Justin Bieber beat other famous Instagram users such as Joe Jonas, Oprah Winfrey, Nicole Richie and Taylor Swift with the 1.5 million likes for a picture with "uncle Will."