Mars' Radiation to be Measured by MSL
November 22, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Mars' thin atmosphere – and lack of magnetic field – lets many charged and neutral particles through. Curiosity rover's Radiation Assessment Detector (RAD) instrument will check to see if astronauts …
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Microsoft Investigates Xbox Live Phishing Scams
November 22, 2011, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Microsoft says account thefts are the result of phishing scams, not hacking.
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Searching for Life Signs on Mars
November 22, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Curiosity, the Mars Science Laboratory, will face challenges getting to the cold dusty world and doing science there. MSL is a very different mission from past Red Planet rovers. Here's how they compare.
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Talking Breathalyzer Speaks Its Mind
November 22, 2011, Jesse Emspak, TechNewsDaily Contributor
This home breathalyzer can tell you how drunk you are -- in four different voices.
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Rogues' Gallery: The Dozen Most Vulnerable Smartphones
November 21, 2011, SecurityNewsDaily staff
What's the most vulnerable phone in America?
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'Wave Glider' Robots Make Assault on Ocean Distance Record
November 21, 2011, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
Liquid Robotics' ocean-going drones set out for a voyage of scientific discovery that could also break a Guinness World Record.
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Women Who Game Have More Sex, Study Finds
November 21, 2011, by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer
Online gaming may have surprising benefits for women.
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New Sticky Tape Could Let Humans Scale Walls Like Spiderman
November 21, 2011, Zo? Macintosh, InnovationNewsDaily Contributor
Scientists say the new insect tape is unique in that it can be reused thousands of times.
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The Dirty Dozen: Why the 12 Most Vulnerable Smartphones All Run Android
November 21, 2011, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Nearly all mobile malware in Q3 of 2011 was targeted at Android, McAfee said.
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How to Stop Facebook’s 'Frictionless' Sharing
November 21, 2011, by Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer
Some users hate the way every article they read and song they listen to posts on their friends’ ticker. What to do?
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How Does Hubble Imagery Get To Earth?
November 21, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Through the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS). This animation shows shows the path data takes when transmitted from the Hubble Space Telescope to a ground station.
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Is It Legal for Your Cellphone to Track You?
November 21, 2011, Katie Gatto, SecurityNewsDaily Contributor
What do the police, your parents and your spouse have in common?
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Porn Industry Files Lawsuit Against Dot-XXX Operator
November 21, 2011, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
Adult-content firms claim that the operator of dot-xxx websites is charging higher than competitive prices to squeeze more money out of the porn industry.
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Hacker Says He Breached Texas Water Plant's Control System
November 21, 2011, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Hacker by the name of "pr0f" said he's hacked several other industrial control systems.
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Review: Gillware Hard Drive Recovery Services
November 21, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Gillware is there for you when your data is not. This company offers exceptional customer service, a revolutionary evaluation and price-guarantee program, and remote data backup.
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Final Nail In Stephen Hawking's Cygnus X-1 Bet?
November 21, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Astronomers have more precisely determined the spin, mass and distance of what they are confidently calling a stellar-mass black hole in the Cygnus X-1 system. Hawking bet against its existence three…
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Sun's Day Long Plasma Twirl
November 21, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
A massive prominence was captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory between Nov 14-15, 2011. This time-lapsed view shows the twisting and turning of plasma strands back to the surface while interacti…
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Find Deals, Better Seats With ExpertFlyer
November 21, 2011, Jesse Emspak, TechNewsDaily Contributor
Travel is stressful enough, but this service can make holiday flying easier.
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Microsoft Files Patent on Monitoring Employee Work Habits
November 18, 2011, Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer
Microsoft's patent filing covers a system for analyzing worker e-mails, phone calls and video conferences to give feedback about bad work habits.
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Hackers Modify iPhone 4S to Run on T-Mobile
November 18, 2011, Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
An unlocked iPhone 4S is available ... for $650.
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Thanksgiving Shopping Likely to Get Boost from Mobile Shoppers
November 18, 2011, Ned Smith, BusinessNewsDaily Senior Writer
Will you shop on your mobile device this Thanksgiving holiday weekend?
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J-2X Rocket Engine: Old Concept, New Application
November 18, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
A look at the engine poised to launch next generation NASA manned rockets includes drawings, animations, fabrication, assembly and test firing highlights.
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How The Biggest Launcher Since Saturn V Will Get To Pad 39B
November 18, 2011, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
NASA's new heavy-lift rocket, the Space Launch System, will arrive on a mobile launcher weighing 6.75 million-pounds, standing 400 feet tall. Time-lapse video shows the tower's trip to its home at Ke…
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Artificial Down Keeps Warmth High and Prices Low
November 18, 2011, Stuart Fox, InnovationNewsDaily Contributor
Two new winter clothing lines from North Face, ThermoBall and FlashDry, keep wearers warmer and drier than ever before.
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Steakhouse Skimmer Gang Snagged Upscale Credit-Card Numbers, Cops Say
November 18, 2011, Paul Wagenseil, SecurityNewsDaily Managing Editor
Stolen shopping spree, well done
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