In most Swedish cities, public buses don't accept cash; tickets are prepaid or purchased with a cell phone text message. A small but growing number of...
Spies will no longer have to plant bugs in your home - the rise of 'connected' gadgets controlled by apps will mean that people 'bug' their...
In Accelerating Technology We Trust? A team of American high-tech experts arrived in Jaffa on Sunday to discuss their belief that the world is on the...
"You're not gonna see it, you're not gonna hear it, you're not gonna smell it: you're gonna feel it," explained US Marine Colonel Tracy Taffola, director...
A plan being proposed by three lawmakers in Colorado, Reps. Ken Summers and Tom Massey and Sen. Betty Boyd, would require consumers to submit to a...
Now, a new class of medical devices is emerging that adds a twist to the traditional implant: the devices are so small that they can travel...
Japanese researchers have invented a speech-jamming gadget that painlessly forces people into silence. Kazutaka Kurihara of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, and...
Vodafone has unveiled the next ‘revolution’ in smartphones that will see shoppers use their handsets instead of cash or cards at the checkout. A special chip...
Google’s arsenal of real-time, mobile, location-aware services is second to none; Search, Latitude, Goggles(!), Maps, Places/Hotpot, Navigation, AdSense, Transit, Wallet, Offers, Product Search, Translate, Voice, Music...
Industry expert Rafe Needleman believes it's just a matter of time before stores not only to recognize you, but track your spending habits. “When you walk...
The futuristic idea that microchips could be implanted under a patient's skin to control the release of drugs has taken another step forward. The work is...
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is secretly planning to deploy military-grade technology to keep the new World Trade Center safe from terrorism...
Contact lenses which focus 3D screens directly into people's eyeballs could be on sale as early as 2014, says U.S. company Innovega. The tiny 'screens' sit...
"And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and...
Smart pills that tell patients and their doctors if medication is being taken properly are to go on sale in Britain. Patients take their drugs along...
India has launched a nationwide program involving the allocation of a Unique Identification Number (UID) to every single one of its 1.2 billion residents. Each of...
Technology colossus IBM on Monday depicted a near future in which machines read minds and recognize who they are dealing with. "IBM scientists are among those...
Messages and images would simply appear in front of your eyes, generated by a computerised contact lens. Of course, you may not always want to be...
The FBI by mid-January will activate a nationwide facial recognition service in select states that will allow local police to identify unknown subjects in photos, bureau...
If you're the owner of a fairly new General Motors product, you may want to take a close look at the most recent OnStar terms and...
Australian passports will now have three gender options — male, female and indeterminate — under new guidelines to remove discrimination against transgender and intersex people, the...
Picture this: You stop in front of a digital advertising display at a mall and suddenly an ad pops up touting makeup, followed by one for...
A hair-thin electronic patch that adheres to the skin like a temporary tattoo could transform medical sensing, computer gamingand even spy operations, according to a US...
The RFID technology - which stands for radio frequency identification and requires an installed chip that can be read by an electronic reader - has been...
