May 2, 2016 WhatsApp 'disappointed' by order in Brazil to block app second time It's not the first time and it's likely not going to be the last, but Facebook's WhatsApp has been banned in Brazil again for failing to turn over data in a criminal investigation.
May 2, 2016 Hulu may fight Netflix with $40 live TV service There's a good chance you already use Hulu to catch up on your favorite network TV shows, but soon, you might be watching them live on the popular streaming platform.
May 2, 2016 How robots could build a radio telescope on far side of the moon BOULDER, Colorado — Researchers are making strides on a radio telescope array that would be unfurled on the far side of the moon by an unmanned rover operated by nearby astronauts.
May 2, 2016 3D laser scanner makes haunting works of art Two historians on a mission to preserve historic structures in Ethiopia inadvertently turned a cutting-edge 3D scanning device into a tool for creating works of art.
May 2, 2016 DARPA overhauls 'Atlas' robot ahead of competition this summer What do you call a robot that can drive a car, break down walls and scale buildings? Hint: It's not "The Terminator." This super-capable bot's name is Atlas, and it was created to save lives, not destroy them
May 2, 2016 'Pop-Up' 3D structures can mimic brain circuits By mimicking children's pop-up books, scientists can now make complex microscopic 3D shapes that model brain circuitry and blood vessels, researchers say
May 2, 2016 Giant fossils get renewed life with 3D scans The cracked and broken bones of a 1.8-million-year-old crocodile, elephant and giant tortoise are now recorded in meticulous detail, thanks to cutting-edge 3D scanners
May 2, 2016 Commissioners urge delay in FCC plan to regulate ‘every nut and bolt’ of Internet The two Republican members of the Federal Communications Commission are urging the Democratic chairman to delay a high-drama vote on a secret Internet regulation plan, with one warning the proposal would "impose rules upon almost every nut and bolt" of how Americans use the Internet.
May 2, 2016 FCC chairman pushes far-reaching plan to regulate Internet like phone service The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is proposing unprecedented rules to regulate Internet service providers -- including mobile broadband -- like a public utility, in a far-reaching move that could be one of the most divisive plans to emerge from the agency in years.
May 2, 2016 What did 'Back to the Future Part II' get right - and wrong- about 2015? It's 2015: Where's my hoverboard?