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Google educates users on proper Google Glass etiquette

Feb 19, 2014

Google made "don't be evil" the company mantra during its rise to tech industry power. Now the search giant is...

Mt. Gox apologizes for hack and promises to resume Bitcoin withdrawals

Feb 18, 2014

Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox says its customers should soon be able to withdraw Bitcoins from their accounts again, although the...

Virgin America introduces its own in-flight social network

Feb 14, 2014

You might be able to escape in-flight phone calls, but the friendly skies are certainly not immune to social networking. Virgin...

Disney is the latest company to launch its own startup accelerator program

Feb 13, 2014

The Walt Disney Company is getting into the startup incubator business with the launch of a new program called the Disney...

Robotics startup patents artificial neural networks that run on GPUs

Feb 11, 2014

The U.S. Patent Office today issued to Neurala a patent that covers brain-based computational models, often called Artificial Neural Networks...

Price of Bitcoin plummets following temporary Mt. Gox shutdown

Feb 7, 2014

Mt. Gox, one of the world’s biggest Bitcoin trading exchanges, has temporarily suspended all Bitcoin withdrawals with immediate effect as the team...

Crowdfunding will boost the global economy by $65 billion in 2014

Jan 17, 2014

One of the arguments behind crowdfunding is that by sourcing money from the crowd, you may enforce structure and transparency...

Japan offers to cover half the cost for ‘Super Maglev’ train in the U.S.

Jan 9, 2014

The Japanese government has promised to lend the United States half of the cost of building the first "Super-Maglev" train, reducing travel time between...

San Francisco to tax tech companies for using city bus stops

Jan 7, 2014

Following a spate of angry blockades of buses carrying tech workers to and from Silicon Valley, shuttle operators for Google, Facebook, and other...

Pinterest acquires builder of image recognition and visual search tech

Jan 7, 2014

Pinterest has just acquired two-man startup VisualGraph, which creates machine vision, image recognition, and visual search technologies. The company’s founder Kevin Jing...

New startup aims to revolutionize the hiring process

Nov 25, 2013

HireArt, a New York-based startup, is aiming to make it easier for employees and employers alike find jobs and suitable...

Cell phones were never a danger during flight

Nov 22, 2013

After a long stretch where cell phones and other devices were banned during takeoff and landing, they're suddenly acceptable. Nothing...