November 3, 2015 BlackBerry confirms it’s working with Boeing to offer ultra-secure ‘spy’ phone BlackBerry and Boeing are teaming up to offer the aerospace company’s ultra-secure ‘spy’ smartphone.
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 Is Google Glass on the brink of going mainstream, or the brink of failure? It’s been more than two years since Google unleashed its vision for a wearable future, and it’s clear to see that few of us are ready to join the Glass masses.
November 3, 2015 Off-beat tech gifts for the season Big screen TVs, tablets, and smart watches may make for obvious tech gifts, but what do you get for someone who has it all? And what if your budget is, well, more modest?
November 3, 2015 Apple updates its website with more details on the Apple Watch Keen to get the very latest official word on the Apple Watch? The Cupertino company has updated its official site to offer up a more detailed look of how the wearable's software works.
November 3, 2015 How high-tech connectivity is changing our lives From systems for opening doors with smartphones to high-tech thermostats and even an "intuitive toilet," connectivity is going super high tech.
November 3, 2015 3D printers can copy your loved one's head - as a cremation urn The 3D printer has been used in many surprising, strange ways, from “printing” cars to shoe burgers. The technology has even been used to create a three-dimensional replica of a fetus. Now, you can add cremation urns that possess the shape and features of your loved one’s head to that list. Yes, you read that correctly – cremation urns. Vermont-based Cremation Solutions now offers special customized, 3D printer-produced urns that can be made in “the image of your loved one or your favorite celebrity or hero, even President Obama,” according to the company’s website.
November 3, 2015 BlackBerry eyes industry partnerships, and not Kim Kardashian, to help spur growth BlackBerry CEO John Chen has been meeting the CEOs of Xiaomi, Lenovo, and HTC in China, potentially with a view to striking up a partnership in the future, one which would be preferable to a celebrity endorsement.
November 3, 2015 The dangerous psychology of texting while driving Drivers know it’s dangerous to text but do it anyway. Maybe worse, some believe they can multitask while driving.
November 3, 2015 Cyborg cockroaches can help find and rescue disaster victims buried under rubble Search and rescue dogs, while wonderful, have their limitations – namely, the inability to fit into tiny spaces. A team of researchers has come up with a solution in the form of cyborg cockroaches equipped with high-tech backpacks.