Clearest Enceladus Views Yet Nabbed by Cassini Radar
December 02, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Using the synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) aboard NASA's Cassini spacecraft, the highest resolution imagery ever seen of parts of the Saturn moon have been created back to Earth. Imagery was snapped by…
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Space Washing Machine Could Blast Laundry with Microwaves
December 01, 2011, Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer
A convenient machine design combines washing with microwave drying to clean astronaut laundry during missions to the moon and Mars.
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Don't Trust Phony 'Billing Info' Emails Claiming To Be From Apple
December 01, 2011, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Phishers use phony "billing notifications" to get your Apple ID.
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Milky Way Shreds Dwarf Galaxy Into Four Star Streams
December 01, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
As a dwarf galaxy, in this case Sagittarius, falls into bigger galaxies (Milky Way), it has been known that tails of stars are pulled out of the dwarf by gargantuan tidal force. Astronomers have disc…
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'Ugly Meter' App Raises Ire with Cyberbullying Opponents
December 01, 2011, by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer
"Ugly Meter" downloads from iTunes passes 3 million. Sure, it’s just a joke and doesn’t have the capabilities its creators claim, but the app could still be hurtful.
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Cyber Attacks Occurring More Frequently, Costing Companies More
December 01, 2011, Chad Brooks, BusinessNewsDaily Contributor
The cost of dealing with them is on the way up, too.
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Carrier IQ Smartphone 'Spyware' No Threat to Privacy, Experts Say
December 01, 2011, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Is Carrier IQ tracking, or simply helping, smartphone users?
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CarrierIQ May Not Be Smart for Smartphone Users
December 01, 2011, by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer
A small piece of software embedded in your phone could cause big security problems.
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Asteroid Vesta Fly-Over In 3D
December 01, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Using high-resolution imagery of the space rock beamed back from the Dawn spacecraft, NASA has produced this 3D video. Includes view's of the "snowman" craters and a 16 mile high mountain (…
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New Material Makes Objects Appear Invisible
December 01, 2011, Zo? Macintosh, InnovationNewsDaily Contributor
Like a magic cloth, the material makes things disappear completely when viewed against a black background.
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How NASA Could Get Its Groove Back
December 01, 2011, Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer
The U.S. space agency should leverage its brand and rocket-scientist authority to set the agenda for space exploration, consultants say.
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Feds Hunt Spyware in Foreign-Made Network Components, Report Says
November 30, 2011, Paul Wagenseil, SecurityNewsDaily Managing Editor
Routers with a side of spyware
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Everything You Need to Know Can Be Read on Facebook
November 30, 2011, by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer
Facebook's most-shared stories of 2011 reveal users are more interested in advice than news.
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Count on Apple iTV in 2012, Analyst Says
November 30, 2011, by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer
Two-year-old rumors become solid as analyst reveals details of iTV, an HDTV from Apple.
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Cybercriminals Create Online Traffic Jams to Cover for Bank Heists
November 30, 2011, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Hackers use denial-of-service attacks as 'smokescreens' while 'Gameover' malware harvests companies' banking credentials.
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What Caused the Christmas 2010 Space Explosion? Dueling Theories Animated
November 30, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
One thought is that a comet slammed into a neutron star and the second is a neutron star fell into its companion star causing the strange gamma ray burst detected in the Andromeda galaxy by NASA's Sw…
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Google Releases Indoor Maps for Android Devices
November 30, 2011, Joseph Castro, TechNewsDaily Staff Writer
Android users can now use Google Maps to find their way around the inside of buildings.
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No Bones About It: 3D Printers May Help Fix Fractures
November 30, 2011, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
Bone scaffolds created by 3-D printers may help fix everything from fractured bones to osteoporosis.
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Does Hidden Smartphone Software Threaten Your Privacy?
November 30, 2011, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Independent researcher shows software secretly logging every move he makes on his Android phone.
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Lightning Drives Energy Out of Earth's Atmosphere
November 30, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Researchers have shown that as lightning flashes, waves of energy are released in a phenomenon called Schumann resonance. This animation show waves bouncing between ground and ionosphere, with some…
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How 'Grayware' Threatens Office Computer Networks
November 30, 2011, Saifuddin Abdullah, SecurityNewsDaily Contributor
The instant-messaging menace
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iPhone's 'Siri' Voice-Control Software Hacked to Start Car
November 30, 2011, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Developer rigs Siri to turn ignition on and off, set off alarm.
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Google Unmasks Bloggers' Hidden Identities, Putting Some at Risk
November 30, 2011, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Simple and free search engine optimization (SEO) tools lifts bloggers' veil of anonymity.
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Navy Tests Homing Rockets to Take Out Small Boat Swarms
November 30, 2011, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
Unguided rockets can identify and strike targets on their own as a defense against swarms of small, fast attack boats.
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The 2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season in 3.5 minutes
November 30, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
With 19 tropical storms and seven hurricanes, including Hurricane Irene, the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season was one of the most active in recent years. See it unfold in 4.5 minutes.
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