It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a … jellyfish?
A team from NYU has designed the first-ever flying robot that is inspired by something that doesn't even fly: A jellyfish.
Facebook updates Kosovo’s status from ‘It’s complicated’ to ‘country’
Facebook now recognizes the territory of Kosovo as a "country" – something the United Nations has yet to achieve.
Twitter gets serious about user privacy with added encryption
Twitter has updated its system with "perfect forward secrecy" encryption to better protect user privacy.
FDA tells Google-backed DNA test startup 23andMe to halt sales
The FDA has ordered DNA testing startup 23andMe to stop selling its DNA Spit Kit until the agency gives it further approval.
Your LG smart TV may have been ‘spying’ on you – but a fix is on the way
LG came under fire this week after an IT consultant discovered its privacy settings in its Smart TVs still let the company collect viewing data.
Welcome to the drone club, Windows users! Quadrocopter maker partners with Microsoft
UAV maker Parrot has partnered with Microsoft to allow you to control the Parrot AR Drone 2.0 quadrocopter with your Windows machine.
Think Google Glass is cool? These X-ray specs can see through your skin
Evena Medica's Eyes-On Glasses enable nurses to clearly see the veins beneath your skin.
‘Privacy is theft’ in the heavy-handed, social-media dystopia of ‘The Circle’
Dave Eggers' new, dystopian novel 'The Circle' takes our world of social networks and oversharing to its horrifying conclusion.
Facebook won’t like this new teenager privacy bill
A new bill, the "Do Not Track Kids Act of 2013," arrives in Congress as Facebook updates its privacy policy once again.
US gov’t video shows why 3D-printing your own gun is a bad idea
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) tested a number of 3D-printed firearms, and found that some of them could explode.
Airplane seat concept adjusts to your size, lets airlines nickel-and-dime you to death
Seymourpowell-designed Morph aircraft seat concept adjusts for different sized passengers – and lets airlines charge even more for seat upgrades.
Going hands on and off-leash with Whistle, an activity tracker for your dog
Whistle activity tracker for dogs keeps tabs on how much exercise your pup receives each day, and looks good while doing it.
YouTube’s commenter uproar proves Google’s crystal ball is broken
Google's integration of Google+ with YouTube comments has users grabbing their pitchforks. Give its wealth of data, how did Google get this so wrong?
Shoot your own ‘Shark Week’ with this $850 underwater ‘drone’
OpenROV, an open-source remotely operated mini-submarine, lets anyone explore the ocean's depths like a pro.
The drones are coming! This is how the FAA wants to deal with flying robots
The Federal Aviation Administration has released "roadmap" explaining what needs to happen before drones can safely fly in U.S. airspace.
Even YouTube’s co-founder hates the new Google+ commenting integration
Like many other people, YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim is not too happy about the new Google+ comment integration feature.
Apple reveals gov’t requests for user data and takes jabs at Google, Facebook, NSA
Apple on Tuesday released its first-ever transparency report, which catalogs information about world government request for user data.
