Thursday, March 13, 2014

Facebook Founder Zuckerberg Complains To President Obama On NSA Spying

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US President Barack Obama and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg together in 2011. Photo: Reuters Facebook’s Zuckerberg Called Obama on NSA Frus...

Newest NSA Revelation: NSA Has Posed As Facebook To Infect Computers With Malware

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NSA Reportedly Posed As Facebook To Infect Computers With Malware -- Seattle Times/L.A. Times The NSA has been using a program code-na...

Russia To Embrace Robot Senties To Protect Its Strategic Missile Facilities

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Russian Military to Deploy Security Bots at Missile Bases. © RIA Novosti. Sergei Pyatakov Russian Military To Deploy Security Bots At Missi...
Monday, March 10, 2014

Robots Will Be Smarter Than Us All By 2029

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Photo : Google has spent billions of its £57bn fortune quietly buying up the world’s top robotics companies including Boston Dynamics, the...

How Can An Airliner Just Disappear?

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Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: How Can an Airliner Just Disappear? -- Popular Mechanics Improvements suggested after similar midair dis...

How To Disappear From The Internet

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The infographic, pictured, from London-based WhoIsHostingThis, details the nine steps needed to remove yourself from the web. It includes...

Google Glass Copycats

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Epson Moverio BT-200. Jonathon Kambouris 5 Glasses That Can Change How You See The World -- Popular Science Google Glass might not h...
Monday, February 17, 2014

The Future Of Wind Turbines?

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Sheerwind has designed an alternative to bladed wind systems that uses a series of funnels and tubes. Its Invelox turbine, pictured, dire...
Monday, November 18, 2013

NASA's MAVEN Mission Successfully Blasts Off To Solve Major Martian Mystery

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NASA Launches Robotic Explorer To Mars -- Washington Post CAPE CANAVERAL — NASA’s newest robotic explorer, Maven, rocketed toward Mars...
Saturday, July 13, 2013

Are Terminator-Robots The Soldiers Of The Future?

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Robot-at-arms: Atlas is 6 foot, 2 inches tall and weighs 330 pounds. (Credit: DARPA/Boston Dynamics) Be Afraid: DARPA Unveils Terminat...
Wednesday, June 5, 2013

The CIA Invests In 'Narrative Science'

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Narrative Science: The CIA is Investing in Artificial Intelligence That Actually Works -- Policymic As part of the Central Intelligenc...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

A Guide To Killer Robots Everywhere

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Semi-Autonomous Killer Drones From Around The Globe -- Killer Apps/Foreign Policy With the United Nations Human Rights Council debatin...

Interpreting Global Flight-Path Maps

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Global Flight-Path Maps: Five Interpretations -- BBC Michael Markieta's images depicting flight paths across the planet attract...

WHO Chief: Novel Coronavirus 'Poses A Threat To The Entire World'

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  New SARS-Like Virus Is A 'Threat To The Entire World' -- CNN   (CNN) -- A new SARS-like virus recently found in humans is ...

What It’s Like Inside A Violent Tornado (Video)

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Incredible Video: What It’s Like Inside A Violent Tornado -- Washington Post It might strike you as foolish, but storm chasers Brand...

Nuclear Detonation Timeline "1945-1998" (Video)

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From YouTube: The 2053 nuclear tests and explosions that took place between 1945 and 1998 are plotted visually and audibly on a world m...
Friday, March 1, 2013

End Of The World In 2036?

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Asteroid Apocalypse -- Michio Kaku, The Daily Beast/Newsweek The recent crash-down in Russia was a fleabite. The one in 2036 could de...
Thursday, February 7, 2013

What A Nuclear Accident May Cost

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World Nuclear Association Major Nuclear Accident Would Cost France $580 Billion: Study -- Reuters (Reuters) - A nuclear accident sim...
Monday, February 4, 2013

The Top 50 Things People Want To Do Before They Die

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Dreams: Swimming with dolphins is 19th on the list, but sadly most of us will only fulfill five of our ambitions  See The Seven Wonder...

Richard III Remains Are Confirmed

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It IS Richard III: Scientists Reveal DNA Results Confirm 15th Century King's Body Has Been Found Under A Car Park In Leicester -- Da...