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There's nothing wrong with taking your lunch to the office in a brown paper bag or a plastic grocery bag, but you could do much better. Depending on what you like to eat, there are bags that will keep hot food hot and co...

On Wednesday, Google announced the Chromecast, a $35 dongle that plugs into the HDMI port on your TV and streams video from the cloud. It's much like a tiny Roku box, except you get to control the experience from any PC,...

A little cross country travel makes one realize that connectivity is essential. A lot of cross country travel makes one realize that connectivity is sparse at best. A connected nation is a safer nation.

Remember the names Martin Kaltenbrunner and Takao Someya -- that way, you'll have someone to blame when kids start pointing and laughing at gadgets we consider high-tech today. Leading a team of University of Tokyo resea...

Okay, so it's a tad light in the processor department, but it's got it where it counts: size, weight, and storage.

Following a successful trial rollout at 17 stores in Boston, Starbucks has decided to join up with Powermat to bring the company's wireless charging tech to Silicon Valley. The first installation will be completed this S...

The NSA's mammoth new facility in Bluffdale, Utah, is nearing completion. We think we know it'll be used to store, decrypt, and analyze intercept data from programs such as PRISM and Stellar Wind. But how much storage is...

The Nissin Di600 is a new mid-range TTL flashgun for Canon, Nikon and Sony cameras.

We've driven a number of EV's over the years -- from the Ford Focus Electric to the Tesla Model S -- but none have been as affordable as the Chevrolet Spark EV. It costs $19,995, including the $7,500 federal tax credit, ...

Did you know that the US government's third-largest agency is ramping up a 20-year, $4.5 billion construction project that will turn the grounds of a former mental hospital into an "elaborate" headquarters for its sprawl...

Google Glass is a nifty piece of tech, but to some designers it's dorky cyborg look is not the most attractive.

If you have $85 to spare and can pass a background check, you'll soon have the option to breeze through security checkpoints on domestic flights. The Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) revealed last week that it ...

One of the key features of the Nokia's recently announced Lumia 1020 would be its 41MP camera that on paper should allow photographers to capture some pretty impressive photos. However while we've yet to conduct our own ...

Apple has formed an academic advisory board for its Supplier Responsibility program to assist with the company's goals to provide "safe and ethical working conditions wherever its products are made." All research that is...

We've just posted the sixth and final review in our round-up of compact rugged cameras. This review is of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30, which offers a much thinner body than its peers. It also has a large 3.3-inch touchs...

Apigee has a new platform for customers to manage API-driven business efforts that extends from purchase-to-payment of digital assets. The service is meant for organizations, such as telecommunications providers, that se...

The connected house you can control from the internet or your smartphone? They might be called a smart homes, but some of them have some very dumb vulnerabilities. In fact, some of the houses made smart by a company call...

The US Department of Justice this week announced that Halliburton will plead guilty to charges of destroying evidence related to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The Houston-based oil company w...

The retail game is all about scraping a living out of tiny margins, and nowhere is that more evident than in Amazon's latest financial report. The company managed to grow revenue by 22 percent year-over-year between Apri...

Sensors widely used in the energy industry to monitor industrial processes are vulnerable to attack from 40 miles away using radio transmitters, according to alarming new research. Researchers Lucas Apa and Carlos Mario ...

Take the trouble to understand the personalities of those you work with and remember their preferences when you email them. It can lead to a harmonious working atmosphere and greater spirit of cooperation.

I am tempted to say that Best Buy is giving out a free Samsung Galaxy S3, but when you take into consideration that one would have to exchange a working cellphone with the retailer, then technically speaking, it is not