Sharp unveils TV positioned between HD and 4K


Sharp's new Quattron+ aims at resolution higher than HD but lower than 4K LAS VEGAS (AP) — Japanese electronics maker Sharp is bridging the gap between expensive 4K TVs and HD versions...
    






My 5 Predictions for 2014


I am uncharacteristically optimistic about the coming year–at least as it relates to my primary focus of technology’s impact on business and life. I am influenced by two major trends, the first is...
    






ESA’s New Gossamer Sail System Aims To Float Dangerous Space Junk To A Fiery Death


Anyone who’s seen the Oscar-baiting visual spectacle that is Gravity, starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, knows in vivid 3D detail just how dangerous space debris can be. Leaving aside the...
    






Pfizer’s Expiring Viagra Patent Adversely Affects Other Drugmakers Too


By David J. Phillips Looking ahead, the sex business isn’t expected to be as profitable as it once was for Pfizer Eli Lilly (LLY) and Bayer AG, manufacturers of Viagra, Cialis and Levitra,...
    






U.S. Navy demos drones that can launch from submarines


Drones are the future of military warefare and espionage. Just this week, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory demonstrated its latest unmanned aerial system (UAS) called the XFC UAS (eXperimental Fuel...

Inspired By Bezos? Get your own Octocopter


As reported earlier, Jeff Bezos showed us the future of Amazon Prime. He demonstrated on CBS 60 minute how drones, in this case Octocopters, would deliver ordered packages within 30 minutes. Imagine...

PlayStation 4 Demo Kiosks Headed to Retailers in the US


The Sony PlayStation 4 will be available to purchase in about a month. Short of winning one in some sort of contest the only way you're going to get your hands on the PlayStation 4 to play game...

Apple’s Demo App to Test iPhone 5S Touch ID in Retail Stores


Apple has just created a demonstration application that will allow customers flocking to its retail stores to see for themselves whether its Touch ID System works or not. The main source of...

How to Hack a Philips Hue Light Bulb? (Video)


A Philips hue wireless lighting complex that is controlled by computers may be vulnerable to hacking by anyone from pranksters to criminals who want to take advantage of the dark. The device that...