April 20, 2017 Microsoft gets rid of passwords with phone sign-in Sign into your Microsoft accounts with just your phone; no password necessary.
April 19, 2017 Facebook is building a helicopter to help deliver internet access in emergencies After building a solar-powered plane to help deliver internet access nearly two years ago, Facebook is once again building another aircraft to deploy the internet -- this time, in the form of a helicopter.
April 19, 2017 Snapchat unveils World Lenses as Facebook battle wages on As the battle between Snapchat and Facebook over camera supremacy wages on, Snapchat has unveiled a new "World Lenses" feature, bringing augmented reality to everyday objects.
April 19, 2017 Fresno shooting rampage: How gunfire detection technology alerted police Police were alerted to the shooting rampage in downtown Fresno, California, on Tuesday by a sophisticated gunfire detection technology.
April 19, 2017 Hyperloop One taps the brakes on testing The self-proclaimed transportation of the future is running late, short and slow.
April 17, 2017 New database gives tree scientists an important first Tree lovers, take note: A new database called GlobalTreeSearch has for the first time provided a tally of all the world's tree species.
April 17, 2017 SpaceX's next Hyperloop contest will focus on one element: Speed SpaceX's next Hyperloop contest is set to be the most exciting yet as it'll focus on a single element: speed. Teams from around the world will test their passenger pods on a track in California to see who has the fastest design.
April 17, 2017 Scans of Viking swords reveal a slice of Norse culture High-tech scans of Viking swords are revealing details of how the weapons were made and how their role changed in Viking society over time.
April 17, 2017 NASA astronaut's space treasure map sparks hunt for Caribbean wrecks Astronaut Gordon Cooper was a born explorer. He broke countless NASA space flight records, like the longest single-man space flight, a 122-hour mission. But one of his greatest achievements may not have been unveiled if it wasn’t for his willingness to share a secret he had kept for more than 40 years.