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Optical nanosensor film can attach to human skin, detect motion and chemicals

U.S. and Israeli researchers show how Android phones can be tracked by power use

Net neutrality rules decried and praised

Industrial and enterprise apps are the near-term future of AR

The best robot videos of the week are right here

Will a low-cost high-speed camera create new applications?

Harvard's experimental forest is wired up and down to study how changing conditions affect entire ecosystems

If you have an Aibo, now is the time to start taking very good care of it

The FCC approves Net Neutrality rules for wireless and fixed broadband

Nanoparticles loaded with blood clot busting drug proves to be up to 1000 times faster

By preempting state laws that restrict municipal Internet service providers, the FCC hopes to provide customers with more choice

If you're not backing up your data onto a RAID, here's why you should, and one way to start

MIT researchers say their new place-and-route algorithm will help design faster multicore chips

Proposed exemptions to the DMCA could free white hats to make networked devices more secure

Japanese automaker plans fleet of prototype autonomous cabs within two years

Atlantic pilot installation of 300-kilowatt generators set for 2016

Though it means different things to different people, those people mostly fall into a few camps

Lasers make everything better, especially cars

MIT engineers build a 100-fold more efficient transmitter by stopping up leaky transistors

Deep learning artificial intelligence that plays Space Invaders could inspire better search, translation, and mobile apps

Now is an excellent time to be in the market for a mobile manipulator

Today's IoT is full of security flaws. We must do better

Making computers unbeatable at Texas Hold 'em could lead to big breakthroughs in artificial intelligence

An East Coast company files suit; Tesla’s Musk appears to like competing with Apple for engineers

Even anonymized phone data leaks information about you

Nanofiber material gets silicon into Li-ion anodes using a scalable production trick

Sony's SmartEyeglass developer kit, available in Germany and the UK, hits 10 countries in March

Apple plans to build green data centers in Denmark and Ireland amidst data privacy concerns

A company wants to integrate drones into its trucks to make short deliveries semi-autonomously

Technology has transformed photos from treasured keepsakes to personal propaganda

I'll worry about an Apple car when Apple starts worrying about a Mercedes phone, he says

Some manufacturers qualify their test drivers in hours; others take weeks

A new armband equipped with organic printed circuits can harvest solar energy, take your temperature, and sound the alarm if you have a fever

Aldebaran Robotics has just announced that its founder and CEO Bruno Maisonnier is stepping down

A modern version of a 1976 computer may be surprisingly useful

A new breed of AI could be smart enough to adapt to any set of rules in games and real life

Creating a 3D structure from graphene could open up biosensing applications

Program your own voice commands to control the Internet of Things

A Microsoft Research team explores transforming permissions into accepting some "privacy risk"

By intelligently slowing drivers down, the Smoover app can prevent traffic jams entirely

At FERC’s technical meeting on EPA’s plan to stub coal power’s carbon footprint, sparks fly over the yawning divide between anxious coal-dependent states and believers in clean energy

These four fixes will double the power of the world's greatest physics machine

With 100 robotic flowers, you can explain how an algorithm works better than any blogger

A Texas Instruments engineer receives the Academy of Motion Pictures’ highest honor; developers of facial motion capture and algorithms for blowing up buildings also honored

A IBM's supercomputer unleashes an army of cuddly green dinosaurs with the intelligence of the cloud

Applications could extend into personal environmental monitoring

The mushrooms are real

Grid studies claiming EPA's coal power rule could destabilize transmission systems amount to "garbage" science, according to renewable energy advocates

Volvo looks to test a fleet of 1,000 cars that can share information about road conditions

Three microgrids show how diverse energy sources can supply power during disasters