TECH & INNOVATION

Current Global Headlines: United Arab Emirates to Send Probe to Mars by 2021

TECH & INNOVATION 07.22.2014 06:44 AM

The UAE announced it will send a probe to Mars by 2021, 50 years after the combined emirates were formed into one country. The oil-rich country has the financial means to succeed, but speculation exists on a new space agency tackling Mars (before the moon) since veteran programs have struggled in the past.

Facebook "Buy" Button, Mobile Advertising News: E-Commerce Service Simplifies Shopping, Eliminates Need for Third-Party Websites

07.19.2014 01:58 AM

Makes impulse buys easier Facebook really does want to provide it all for their users and let them perform all online activities within its website, as the social media website is now testing a "Buy" button that would allow transactions to be made without leaving the website.

iOS 7.1.2 Jailbreak News: Pangu, Not Evad3rs, Behind Latest Hack

07.19.2014 01:45 AM

Apple's latest mobile operating system is currently iOS 7.1.2 and it was only released on June 30.

Apple and IBM's Partnership Hurts BlackBerry's Comeback

07.19.2014 01:33 AM

Tech behemoths Apple and IBM announced a partnership Tuesday that will bring the two companies together with the aim of creating new enterprise solutions for business users.

Google 'Project Zero' Hires Hackers to Fix Bugs & Improve Internet Security: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in the Wake of Heartbleed Will Be Reported to Third Party Software Vendors

07.17.2014 21:33 PM

Google is hiring the best hackers In an attempt to weed out third party application security bugs and other threats especially in the wake of Heartbleed, Google is launching "Project Zero" to protect Google users that could be affected by such bugs known as zero-day vulnerabilities, reports infosecurity magazine.

Macbook Pro Retina vs. MacBook Air 2014 Specs, Features, Price and Comparison: Fanless Design, Intel Broadwell Chipsets On the Way?

07.17.2014 21:25 PM

Changes big and small are coming to Apple laptops this year or next. Changes big and small are coming to Apple laptops this year or next. The MacBook Air seems to be getting the much-anticipated Retina display later this year.

Tinder App 2014: Former Executive Files Lawsuit Against Dating App for Sexual Harrassment, Discrimination

07.17.2014 21:09 PM

A former Tinder executive filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Monday against the dating app and its majority owner InterActiveCorp for sexual harassment and gender discrimination

Electric Cars 2014 on Twitter: Tesla Announces Model 3 Will Debut in 2017

07.17.2014 21:01 PM

Electric Cars 2014: More Affordable Tesla Car Coming in 2017 Tesla confirmed late Tuesday night that a third-generation Tesla vehicle will debut in 2017 and it will cost $35,000.

iPad News 2014: Nickel in Apple Tablet Caused Boy's Skin Allergy, Study Says

07.17.2014 20:52 PM

Unclear if nickel has been used by Apple in later versions of the iPad A boy suffering a skin allergy was told that the reaction likely was caused by nickel in his first generation iPad, which was found in a study published Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics, according to Reuters.

Apple iWatch Release Date, Rumors, Features & Price: 3 Different Models on the Way?

07.17.2014 20:47 PM

Reports have Apple releasing three different models of the smartwatch. Apple remains silent on the release of the upcoming iWatch smartwatch, but rumors still are swirling about the device.

Technology for the Blind: New Finger Device Reads to Visually Impaired People in Real Time

07.17.2014 20:36 PM

A new Massachusetts Institute of Technology device will help vision-impaired people to read in real time as they interact with written instructions in their daily lives.

Threat Level Thursday: Cybersecurity, Laws With Loopholes, Energy Crisis and Go Microsoft

07.16.2014 01:56 AM

Welcome to Threat Level Thursday, where this week we will listen to the White House "talk" about cybsecurity, watch lawkmakers make laws with loopholes, realize that our energy sector has been under attack, and give Microsoft a thumbs up for standing up to Big Brother.

Solar Energy Electricity Farm in Space: Has Potential, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Says Possible by 2030

07.16.2014 01:43 AM

Solar power can provide unlimited energy With the looming energy crisis across the globe, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has comes up with a new proposal that would solve Japan's energy woes in the foreseeable future.

Russian Satellite Breaks Up in Atmosphere: Russia Threatens US Space Program

07.16.2014 01:34 AM

Ukraine crisis hinders space cooperation between the U.S. and Russia. The only place left to successfully launch spacecraft is a Soviet space base in Kazakhstan.

Lockheed Martin Wins $915M Pentagon 'Space Fence' Contract: Fence Will Protect Satellites From Space Debris

07.16.2014 01:28 AM

Space debris poses a threat to satellites In a new and unpredicted danger, scientists are saying that speeding space junk poses real-life threats to much of our equipment orbiting the Earth.

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