A solar company is claiming its technology can power the entire United States electricity grid -- and a fleet of plug-in electric electric vehicles -- all by building plants on a Vermont-sized chunk of land in the Southwest.
Wired.com's gallery of CeBIT highlights prove that Europeans aren't always the last to get great tech. Noteworthy gadgets include a 3-D monitor, a wearable wristwatch phone and pocket-sized high-definition video cameras.
Volkswagen will almost certainly build the Golf TDI Hybrid it brought to Geneva. It'll cost about as much as a Toyota Prius. But the odds are only 50-50 that it will come to America.
Murder defendant explains the cat-and-mouse game he played with police investigating his wife's disappearance. "I had that arrogance of innocence back then. I figured if I was innocent, it really wouldn't matter."
Speaking at O'Reilly's Emerging Technology conference in San Diego, writer Quinn Norton described future societal changes that may come about as the result of mind-enhancing drugs and other body modifications -- just as the introduction of coffee helped stimulate the Enlightenment in 17th-century England.
Police and customs officials swoop down on the German technology fair, seizing dozens of cellphones, navigational devices and other gadgets whose owners may be violating patent rights.
In a presentation at O'Reilly's Emerging Technology Conference, Stanford law professor Larry Lessig calls on geeks to figure out ways of getting the corruption out of politics.
For the third time in 14 years the Interior Department sends millions of gallons of water cascading through the Grand Canyon, attempting to mimic the natural flooding that once occurred and helped feed the canyon's ecosystem.
For the third time in 14 years the Interior Department sends millions of gallons of water cascading through the Grand Canyon, attempting to mimic the natural flooding that once occurred and helped feed the canyon's ecosystem.
Although the core business is sound, CEO tells investors, he admits that falling chip prices are hurting overall profits. And vows to be aggressive in turning things around.
Although the core business is sound, CEO tells investors, he admits that falling chip prices are hurting overall profits. And vows to be aggressive in turning things around.
As its latest iteration of the Internet Explorer browser enters beta, Microsoft assures the world that this version will adhere to the same standards as everyone else.
As its latest iteration of the Internet Explorer browser enters beta, Microsoft assures the world that this version will adhere to the same standards as everyone else.