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Graphene Transistors that Can Work at Blistering Speeds

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

IBM shows that graphene transistors could one day replace silicon.

How Legal Wiretaps Could Let Hackers In

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Scheme gives law enforcement officials access, but flaws could make it useful for criminals as well.

What's Inside the iPad's Chip?

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Cost and power efficiency may have pushed Apple to create its own microchip.

iPad Rattles the e-Bookshelves

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

But Amazon's e-book dominance may be hard to change.

Roll-to-Roll Plastic Displays

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT

A new company puts silicon transistors on plastic for flexible displays.

The iPad: Like an iPhone, Only Bigger

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Apple reveals its much-awaited "magical and revolutionary" new product.

Amazon Expands the Kindle with Apps

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

But do apps make sense for a dedicated e-reader?

New Life for Magnetic Tape

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

A boost in storage density could keep tapes spinning for years.

NASA's Next Space Suit

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Engineers are developing a more flexible outfit--just the thing for a mission to the moon.

A New Breed of Laser TV

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Laser phosphor displays promise efficiency and simple manufacturing.

China Details Homemade Supercomputer Plans

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

The machine will use an unfashionable chip design.

Will 3-D Make the Jump from Theater to Living Room?

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Glasses-free 3-D television is still a long way from the market.

Bringing Color to E-Readers

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Several models capable of playing video are just around the corner.

Fixing a Hole in the Web

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

It could take a year to patch up a flaw to a key Internet protocol.

TV on the Go, Faster Peripherals, and Wireless Power

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Three overshadowed technologies from CES.

Making TV Social, Virtually

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

What happens when your online pals meet your TV?

Upgrading the Laptop's Touch Pad

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

A company says sophisticated gestures will reduce dependence on keyboards.

Plastic Logic Device Showcases Organic Transistors

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

New e-reader is the first product to use them.

"Emergent" Images to Outwit Spambots

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Software creates images that confuse machines but are clear to people.

Experts Break Mobile Phone Security

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT

A researcher has shown that attacks on a long-standing mobile phone standard are possible.