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- Old MacDonald had a... drone?
As FAA rules change, more farmers are finding that unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, can help with monitoring crops. But many are worried that the regulations aren't catching up to the benefits of the technology
- Tetris owner helps take house, Hawaii to energy independence
Hawaii Governor David Ige hopes to make Hawaii energy independent by 2045. Currently, initiatives across the islands have made part of that dream a reality.
- Electric 'robocabs': Key to curbing vehicle emissions?
Driverless cars are coming, but overhauling a single niche sector like taxi cabs could be cost-effective and good for the environment, according to a new study
- Casio wants to put the watch back in smartwatch
Casio's new president announces that the Japanese electronics company will enter the smartwatch market in early 2016.
- North Korea clamps down on already spare Internet access
Many are wondering if this is part of a new policy, or if the country's sole Internet service was hacked.
- Brazil's Christian Facebook: A better networking alternative?
Facegloria lets users take advantage of many of the features of Facebook, while keeping it clean by filtering out swear words and violent or sexual images and videos.
- Forget soccer. Can US beat Japan in a giant robot battle?
Megabots, a company that seeks to build giant piloted robots for arena combat, has issued a challenge to its Japanese counterpart. They accepted.
- YouTube challenger: Facebook to pay videomakers on ‘suggested videos’ feed
Facebook announced a ‘suggested videos’ feed on Wednesday after launching a ‘recommended videos’ feature last month.
- What happens when Facebook says you don't exist
Facebook recently updated its 'real name' policy, but many regular accounts are still being reported and deactivated. Critics of the policy see this as an attack on identity.
- Ever wanted to play with a hologram? Now you can.
Researchers in Japan have discovered how to safely project 3D images we can touch and play with.
- Our smartphones are giving us 'digital amnesia,' researchers warn. So what?
Researchers warn that using technology is making us more forgetful. But is that really such a bad thing?
- A day with Apple Music: What it is and what it isn't
Apple launched its streaming service on Tuesday. Here's a hands-on experience of a user's first day with Apple Music.
- Exactly how long does it take to think a thought?
It may seem like an instant, but just what is the speed of thought?
- Why Apple Music could crush the streaming business
Apple Music poses a substantial threat to rival on-demand music streaming services, particularly Spotify.
- London gets all-electric double-decker buses: Will the US follow suit?
The environmentally friendly buses will have no emissions, benefiting London air quality and raising the bar for public transit around the world.
- AR goggles will replace phones, says Facebook CEO Zuckerberg
Augmented-reality or virtual-reality glasses will take the place of phones within 10 years, predicts Mark Zuckerberg.
- YouTube celebrities share tales from their first jobs
Everyone started somewhere. YouTube celebrities talk about how they began their careers.
- Facebook's Zuckerberg says robots 'better than humans' are 10 years away
Social network giant Facebook is now developing facial and voice recognition technology which might rival Apple's Siri – and even humans.
- Microsoft gets out of advertising, sells display ads division to AOL, AppNexus
Microsoft announced Monday that it would sell off its advertising division. In return, the company will have Bing search integrated into AOL sites. Is this part of the company's greater "strategic vision"?
- How the Philippines plans to improve 'pathetic' Internet speed
For household download speed, the Philippines ranks 176th out of 202 countries worldwide, and 21st out of 22 in Asia.