Why winning the dancing baby lawsuit is a big deal for the InternetOrganizations like the Electronic Frontier Foundation have long pointed out that companies abuse the DMCA, by sending out (absurd) takedown...
15 Sep, 2015, 01.35 PM IST
VLC is bringing its video magic to the Apple TVVLC, the company behind the best video player for OS X and Windows (and arguable iOS) will be supporting Apple's new set-top box.
15 Sep, 2015, 01.25 PM IST
Would you buy an Android tablet if it only cost $50?According to a rumor from the Wall Street Journal, Amazon is readying a $50, 6-inch Android tablet for a launch before Christmas this year.
08 Sep, 2015, 04.12 PM IST
Android finally getting a standalone Street View appStreet View has always been a separate file on your Android device - it even gets its own Play Store listing - but up until now, you got to...
03 Sep, 2015, 02.17 PM IST
FAA approves GoGo's new in-flight internet projectIf the testing on GoGo's experimental Boeing 737 aircraft goes well, the company is expecting to roll out the service across seven airlines...
26 Aug, 2015, 12.47 PM IST
20% of ground meat contains more than what's on the label: SurveyResearchers found that of the 48 samples, 10 had meat different to what was on the label - in most cases a mixture, but in one case, a comp...
26 Aug, 2015, 12.29 PM IST
California is pumping so much groundwater that it's sinkingThat's a particular problem for infrastructure - faster subsidence increases the stress (and risk of damage) to bridges, roads, pipelines.
20 Aug, 2015, 12.47 PM IST
Drones stress out black bears just as much as humansAccording to research published in Current Biology, black bears have a very real, measurable reaction to the presence of nearby drones.
18 Aug, 2015, 01.27 PM IST
Google Hangouts has a gorgeous new home on the webThe new URL follows Google's normal naming convention: hangouts.google.com. The new homepage works like an expanded version of the existing...
18 Aug, 2015, 01.21 PM IST
Jet Propulsion Lab scientists find rocky exoplanet just 21 light-years awayUsing the Spitzer Space Telescoe, scientists at the Jet Propulsion Lab have found HD 219134b, a rocky exoplanet 'just' 21 light-years away.
31 Jul, 2015, 11.53 AM IST
NASA's windbot drone would sail forever around JupiterAs part of Innovative Advanced Concepts program, the Jet Propulsion Lab at NASA is looking into using a 'windbot' to harness the power of J...
23 Jul, 2015, 01.28 PM IST
iOS 9 now explicitly encourages selfiesIf you needed further proof that 2015 is the Year of the Selfie, look no further than the latest beta of iOS 9, which brings a dedicated se...
09 Jul, 2015, 01.17 PM IST