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06:31 pm GMT - Fri, March 28, 2014
Technology Review The Latest Chat App for iPhone Needs No Internet Connection
A startups software will let iPhone apps connect phones without the Internet.Mobile app stores are stuffed with messaging apps from WhatsApp to Tango and their many imitators. But FireChat, released l...
08:00 am GMT - Thu, March 27, 2014
Technology Review Lens-Free Camera Sees Things Differently
An itty-bitty camera could bring sight to the Internet of things.Patrick Gill is excited to show me a small, fuzzy-looking picture of the Mona Lisa, printed in black and white on a piece of paper. Its...
07:00 pm GMT - Wed, March 26, 2014
Technology Review What Zuckerberg Sees in Oculus Rift
Facebook acquired Oculus Rift because it believes virtual reality could be the next big thing after mobile.Facebook moved quickly to acquire Oculus VRcreator of the forthcoming Oculus Rift virtual rea...
08:00 am GMT - Wed, March 26, 2014
Technology Review Coming Soon: Android Apps for Wearable Devices
Developers and designers are now building apps for Googles smart watch platform.The designers of the forthcoming Moto 360 hope theyve passed a fashion test. In contrast to the often bulky and boxy sma...
08:00 am GMT - Mon, March 24, 2014
Technology Review Academics Spy Weaknesses in Bitcoins Foundations
Game theory suggests the rules governing Bitcoin may need to be updated if the currency is to endure.One thing cannot be disputed about the person (or persons) responsible for creating Bitcoin: they w...
08:00 am GMT - Fri, March 21, 2014
Technology Review Graphene Helps Copper Wires Keep Their Cool
An exotic form of carbon could help relieve a growing problem with the copper used in computer processors.When people in the chip industry talk about the thermal problems in computer processors, they ...
09:55 pm GMT - Wed, March 19, 2014
Technology Review Sony Looks Back to Virtual Reality with a Headset for PlayStation
Inspired by Oculus Rift, Sony is adding virtual reality to the PlayStation 4.Sony unveiled its long-rumored virtual reality headset on Tuesday at the 2014 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. ...
09:55 pm GMT - Wed, March 19, 2014
Technology Review Sony Joins Virtual Reality Race with New Headset for PlayStation
Inspired by Oculus Rift, Sony is adding virtual reality to the PlayStation 4.Sony unveiled its long-rumored virtual reality headset on Tuesday at the 2014 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. ...
08:00 am GMT - Wed, March 19, 2014
Technology Review Apps by the Dashboard Light
New cars will soon come with high-bandwidth connections and app stores.Starting next month, many car buyers will be getting a novel feature: Internet connections with speeds similar to those on the fa...
08:00 am GMT - Tue, March 18, 2014
Technology Review Spying Is Bad for Business
Can we trust an Internet thats become a weapon of governments?Following a one-day summit in Brasilia this February, negotiators from Brazil and Europe reached a deal to lay a $185 million fiber-optic ...
08:00 am GMT - Tue, March 18, 2014
Technology Review For Swiss Data Industry, NSA Leaks Are Good as Gold
Heres how the Swiss promise to keep your data safe.There is data security, and then there is Swiss data security....
08:00 am GMT - Tue, March 18, 2014
Technology Review Spinoffs from Spyland
How Americas eavesdropping agency commercializes technology.It takes more than a little tradecraft to spin off a startup from the National Security Agency....
08:00 am GMT - Tue, March 18, 2014
Technology Review Before Snowden, There Was Huawei
The travails of a Chinese telecom company show how spying charges could hurt U.S. firms.Hows this for a tough sales job? The American sales reps of Huawei offer top-notch telecom gear at a 35 percent ...
08:00 am GMT - Tue, March 18, 2014
Technology Review Spying Is Bad for Business
Can we trust an Internet thats become a weapon of governments?Following a one-day summit in Brasilia this February, negotiators from Brazil and Europe reached a deal to lay a $185 million fiber-optic ...
08:00 am GMT - Tue, March 18, 2014
Technology Review Before Snowden, There Was Huawei
The travails of a Chinese telecom company show how spying charges could hurt U.S. firms.Hows this for a tough sales job? The American sales reps of Huawei offer top-notch telecom gear at a 35 percent ...
08:00 am GMT - Mon, March 17, 2014
Technology Review Look, Smartphone: No Hands!
Controlling an iPhone or Android phone with just your voice and a noise-cancelling headset is doable, but frustrating.I usually enjoy making fun of people who walk around wearing Bluetooth headsets, s...
10:19 pm GMT - Thu, March 13, 2014
Technology Review SpaceX Set to Launch the Worlds First Reusable Booster
SpaceXs reusable booster rocket, the first of its kind, could pave the way for radically cheaper access to space.On Sunday, if all goes well, Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, will achieve a ...
11:08 pm GMT - Tue, March 11, 2014
Technology Review The Numbers Behind Japans Renewed Embrace of Nuclear
The Fukushima disaster led Japan to shut down nuclear power plants, but three years of rising costs and carbon dioxide emissions are forcing it to reverse course.In the three years since the disaster ...
12:03 am GMT - Tue, March 11, 2014
Technology Review Entrepreneur Hopes to Use Interference to Improve the Mobile Internet
WebTVs creator thinks his forthcoming wireless technology will give us faster, better mobile Internet access.Ten years ago, when most of us still had no idea what a smartphone was, Steve Perlman was c...
10:00 am GMT - Fri, March 7, 2014
Technology Review Virtual Reality Startups Look Back to the Future
Thirty years after the first wave of virtual reality, new startups are determined to take it mainstream.Its been almost 30 years since the computer scientist Jaron Lanier formed VPL Research, the firs...
10:00 am GMT - Thu, March 6, 2014
Technology Review Artificial Organs May Finally Get a Blood Supply
Artificial tissue has always lacked a key ingredient: blood vessels. A new 3-D printing technique seems poised to change that.In what may be a critical breakthrough for creating artificial organs, Har...
10:00 am GMT - Wed, March 5, 2014
Technology Review Google Glass Still Needs a Killer App
Glass is still a pain to use, but a few apps reveal what it could become.Aside from the fact that its not yet publicly available, there are plenty of reasons to not wear Google Glass even if you get t...
10:00 am GMT - Tue, March 4, 2014
Technology Review Heart Implants, 3-D-Printed to Order
Tailor-made medical devices could give a more detailed picture of cardiac health and may be better at predicting and preventing problems.Its a poetic fact of biology that everyones heart is a slightly...
10:00 am GMT - Mon, March 3, 2014
Technology Review Intel Designs a Safe Meeting Place for Private Data
A super-secure place for sensitive data to mingle could free companies to get the benefits of sharing it without risking leaks.As companies from the financial sector to the health industry amass ever ...
10:00 am GMT - Fri, February 28, 2014
Technology Review Putting Crowdsourcing on the Map
Mapillary is trying to build a community-generated version of Google Street View.Even in San Francisco, where Googles roving Street View cars have mapped nearly every paved surface, there are still pl...