AutomobilesJanuary 13, 2011
Wired Wheels: Taking a Spin in the Future of Urban Transportation
General Motors offers a taste of its Electric Networked Vehicle at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show
Consumer Electronics in 2011: Connecting Every Aspect of Our Lives
Gadgets of all shapes and sizes are emerging that provide convenient, full-function access to communications, GPS, social networking and other information from wherever we are. Scientific American takes a look at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
TechnologyJanuary 7, 2011
Cisco, GE and Xerox CEOs: 4 challenges facing U.S. industry, and how to fix them
TechnologyJanuary 6, 2011
Verizon CEO: Stay online, we'll just build a faster network
TechnologyJanuary 6, 2011
Draw the Curtains: Gigapixel Cameras Create Highly Revealing Snapshots [Slide Show]
Researchers are developing cameras that can take digital snapshots made up of more than a billion pixels
TechnologyJanuary 6, 2011
Ballmer at CES: Microsoft Is Focused on Windows Mobility
Encouraged by the successes of the Xbox Kinect sensor and Windows 7, Microsoft's CEO assures the consumer electronics crowd that Windows's future is bright
TechnologyJanuary 4, 2011
2011: The Year of the Personal Robot?
A standardized robotics kit promises to advance the field in ways not previously possible, making robot assistants, especially for elder care, more affordable
TechnologyDecember 21, 2010
FCC Ends Net Neutrality Debate (for Now) by Passing Its Open Internet Order
The controversial measure will let broadband providers prioritize Internet content, but detractors say the government is fixing something that is not broken
TechnologyDecember 14, 2010
Chevy Volts to hit the road as GM meets year-end deadline
TechnologyDecember 10, 2010
SciAm's 2010 Gadget Guide: 10 Gizmos Taking Digital Learning and Entertainment to the Next Level [Slide Show]
Big pop-tech dominated the headlines this year, so we present an array of mainly pint-size products that may have sneaked under your radar
TechnologyDecember 3, 2010
Targeting Practices: How Can Online Advertising Companies Be Kept from Tracking Web Surfers?
The FTC is calling for "do not track" software, but one privacy and security expert said such programming would have to be incorporated into a browser for it to work properly
TechnologyOctober 26, 2010
Not Neutrality?: U.S. Weighs Options for Turbo-Boosting Nation's Broadband into the 21st Century
International governments and ISPs gather at Columbia University to discuss speeds and limits of data networks
TechnologyOctober 1, 2010
Keep it fun, simple and social, says Twitter ex-developer and user no. 9
TechnologySeptember 23, 2010
Mini Cell Phone Towers, Big Impact on the Future of Mobile Apps
Major telecoms push for portable, personal base stations to offload growing network traffic