2013-05-17 18:00:56
Eight members of Congress on Thursday formally demanded that Google address a range of privacy concerns about its new wearable technology de
2013-05-17 00:05:33
U.S. Steel is not saying much about the "hundreds of millions" it is spending on enterprise software.
2013-05-16 18:00:45
Not so many years ago, when photographers needed to adjust a photo, they'd have to spend time in the darkroom tinkering with equipment and c
2013-05-16 18:00:30
SAN FRANCISCO -- Cartographers, beware: the map wars have begun.
2013-05-15 18:01:13
LOS ANGELES -- The record producer Jimmy Iovine and his business partner Dr. Dre have a keen eye for talent. After all, Mr. Iovine discovere
2013-05-15 18:01:00
WASHINGTON -- The e-mail, from Steve Jobs of Apple to James Murdoch of News Corporation, reads as if one old sport were trying to cajole ano
2013-05-15 18:00:47
SAN FRANCISCO -- Cisco Systems reported higher earnings for its third fiscal quarter on Wednesday, citing what it said was an improving econ
2013-05-15 18:00:31
It's enough to give tech devotees the shivers: imagine being stuck on a train with no Wi-Fi, or out of range of the free access provided by
2013-05-14 00:03:10
This week: A stale spy book, printed guns and listening for shots.
2013-05-13 18:01:08
The trophy high-rises on Madison, Park and Fifth Avenues in Manhattan have long commanded the top prices in the country for commercial real
2013-05-13 18:00:55
BERLIN -- The effort in Europe to adopt the world's strongest data protection law has drawn the attention of dozens of lobbyists from U.S. t
2013-05-13 18:00:39
SEOUL -- Samsung Electronics said Monday it had made a key breakthrough in developing mobile technologies for so-called fifth-generation net
2013-05-12 18:00:39
BERLIN -- The debate over "network neutrality," the principle that all bits of digital information are created equal, has come home in a rea
2013-05-12 00:16:57
The TG-2 is dust-proof, freeze-proof to 14 F, crushproof up to 200 lbs., can go underwater to a depth of 50 feet and can take a 7-foot fall.
2013-05-11 18:02:09
Elon Musk, a founder of the electric carmaker Tesla and one of the technology industry's most outspoken exponents of clean energy, has stepp
2013-05-11 00:10:44
Students earned a trip to a national robotics competition, but the cash-strapped district can't afford to send them to Indianapolis.
2013-05-10 00:06:10
Hypejar is a virtual crystal ball for pop culture. Amazon Originals web TV pilots are worth tuning in. Grooveshark a boon for Web DJs
2013-05-08 05:38:03
The online video has more than 36,000 views on YouTube in its first six days and reminds us that we sometimes take local beauty for granted.
2013-05-07 00:25:12
How one family watches a bird's nest without disturbing the bird; and more.
2013-05-05 00:15:15
The CMU Software Developer Certification aims to make Kenya Africa's software hub.
2013-05-05 00:03:31
Simple adjustments can improve sound quality.
2013-05-03 16:19:03
The new app, designed by a Monroeville company, lets the public report suspicious activity.
2013-05-01 00:10:53
Duolingo and "Mister Rogers Remixed: Garden of Your Mind" win 2013 Webby Awards.
2013-04-30 00:21:52
Tom Murphy, a Carnegie Mellon Ph.D. in computer science, turns his computer into a super Super Mario Brothers player.
2013-04-29 00:12:47
A Georgia Tech group described a robot arm that was able to reach into a cluttered environment and use "touch."
2013-04-28 00:04:24
Great receivers that will work well with soundbars or high-quality home theater surround speaker systems.
2013-04-26 00:35:17
Less-than-stringent citizen privacy safeguards seem to make the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act a dud for now.
2013-04-25 00:31:55
Use of social networking sites in political activity and civic engagement grows, but class divisions persist.
2013-04-23 00:05:12
The Digital Public Library of America knits together nation's archives, libraries and museums.
2013-04-22 00:10:25
The Pittsburgh Online Academy is contemplating changes after experiencing high student turnover.
2013-04-21 00:03:37
Technology doesn't allow for simple home recording anymore.
2013-04-19 00:14:33
New web series brings the world of video games to life. Twitter debuts new music site. The Webby Awards launch an archive of past winners.
2013-04-19 00:10:57
Online amateur sleuths finger wrong suspects in Boston Marathon bombing.
2013-04-19 00:08:52
Pro-business legislation aimed at helping companies fend off sophisticated foreign hackers sailed through the House
2013-04-16 00:09:40
Study shows relatively few bad sites returned in Web searches.
2013-04-15 00:20:49
The students have launched a system in which a swipe of the finger serves approves a payment, an alternative to paying with plastic.
2013-04-15 00:15:37
A Facebook scammer is exploiting a Pittsburgh police officer's recent heart attack to bamboozle well-meaning colleagues out of money.
2013-04-14 00:28:28
Putting Panasonic plasma TV rumors to rest. Plus, a question about Cambridge SoundWorks Oontz.
2013-04-11 00:11:16
The opening comes amid news that Pittsburgh has bucked a nationwide downtrend in attracting tech investments.
2013-04-09 00:19:49
The worst computers ever made -- how many did you own?
2013-04-08 00:05:22
Schools competed to get the iPads this school year by submitting proposals on how they would use them.
2013-04-07 00:22:44
Question: I have a 25-foot by 20-foot room and need a sound system. Would I be better off with tower speakers or a soundbar?
2013-04-07 00:21:23
New media helps car dashboards drive into a brave new world of options.
2013-04-06 00:13:35
Philadelphia office skyscraper provides backdrop for an old video game.
2013-04-05 00:06:39
Warner Bros. launches its own movie and TV streaming service. Amazon adds X-Ray for TV for Kindle users. Concert Vault debuts new iPad app.
2013-04-02 00:26:01
Recent cyberattacks against banks are more powerful, raising suspicions of nation involvement.
2013-03-31 00:19:09
Children who struggled with computer concepts will stand beside Google executives to unveil a touchscreen computer kiosk they helped build.
2013-03-31 00:07:38
The FCC's planned "analog sunset" will turn my HDTV into SD-only since component outputs are going away. Is HDMI the only option for all HD?
2013-03-31 00:02:33
With the help of major corporations, nonprofits are receiving much needed technology, allowing them to better serve the community.
2013-03-27 12:37:16
Two teenage girls accused of threatening Steubenville rape victim are under house arrest and barred from using Facebook or Twitter.
2013-03-27 00:11:56
IronPigs will have video games activated by men's "stream."
2013-03-26 00:17:55
For the first time in my computing life, my computer was invaded by malware. Unfortunately, there is nothing special about my experience.
2013-03-26 00:04:34
The federal government is funding seven projects aimed at expanding the use of 3-D printing in manufacturing.
2013-03-24 00:14:45
Question: All of my pictures have a slight color cast from the artificial light. ... How can I correct this?
2013-03-22 00:05:39
New comedy series from My Damn Channel, Couch Music Player and added features for Kindle. Survey tracks peak hours for smartphone use.
2013-03-19 00:34:11
Some of the scenarios Microsoft says could happen in the next five to 10 years it has brought to life now in its Envisioning Center.
2013-03-19 00:30:01
Samsung Galaxy S IV could be the mythical iPhone killer; High-tech quilting is steampunk come to life; Tip and term of the week; Autocorrect
2013-03-19 00:28:32
New research finds the proper use of mobile coupons could significantly pump up unplanned grocery spending.
2013-03-18 00:03:35
State legislators across the country are introducing laws making it harder for animal welfare advocates to investigate safety cases.
2013-03-17 00:09:02
Why has television become so difficult, compared to what it used to be?
2013-03-17 00:07:07
The biggest vulnerability to Macintosh computers is the belief that Apple's superior operating system makes them immune to malware.
2013-03-16 11:44:19
Pittsburgh AT&T employees expected to be reassigned to other positions when call centers close Downtown and in Strip District
2013-03-15 00:46:04
Cellhelmet's founders may not have scooped up the reality show's prize, but their winnings on the outside have made up for that.
2013-03-15 00:08:00
From ringing bells to watching video of the Sistine Chapel's chimney, this app provides papal information.
2013-03-14 00:16:52
MacOutfitters will shut for good at 6 p.m. Friday after four years at One Oxford Centre; Buon Sapore will open next week.
2013-03-12 00:23:39
The new pope will have the option of reviving the papal Twitter account, @pontifex. But for now the account reads "Sede Vacante."
2013-03-10 00:15:56
Questions about HDMI receivers and lossless audio, SLR cameras and speakers.
2013-03-08 00:07:03
Amazon and Adobe roll out new apps for phones and tablets. Netflix launches the Flixies awards.
2013-03-07 00:22:30
Sellers are going beyond eBay to nearly a dozen online sites such as Gazelle.com that specialize in buying electronic castoffs.
2013-03-05 00:38:41
CMU and its research partner have developed a computer algorithm that converts raw video of a wildly spinning football into a stable view.
2013-03-03 00:25:36
Simogo's "Year Walk" ($3.99) is a first-person stroll through a spooky forest.
2013-03-03 00:11:37
Question: I have a set of old Advent stereo speakers. Would they be of use in my home theater system for front speakers?
2013-02-26 01:17:27
There are several good websites that can keep you abreast of cybersecurity issues and news.
2013-02-25 00:05:55
Some of Pittsburgh's brightest tech minds hunkered down in Google's local office to create an app that would make civic data useful.
2013-02-24 00:25:13
A bigger, better Slacker relaunches. And two new series on the way from My Damn Channel.
2013-02-24 00:20:55
Can you offer a recommendation for an affordable camera that will provide a big step up in both functionality and image quality?
2013-02-19 00:16:47
New York Times writer John Broder and Elon Musk, CEO of the electric car company Tesla, have been having a public kerfuffle.
2013-02-18 00:01:48
The free classes, which started in December, are popular with seniors, many of whom are excited about connecting with grandchildren.
2013-02-17 00:22:03
It's already been used to cover Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York and a bombing in the Middle East.
2013-02-17 00:10:04
Drew Davidson is chief storyteller in the tale of Carnegie Mellon University's Entertainment Technology Center.
2013-02-17 00:04:38
Students at Carnegie Mellon University's Entertainment Technology Center live and breathe video games. But it's not all about making games.
2013-02-17 00:03:49
What do you recommend for bookshelf speakers under $100 now that Best Buy's Insignia NS-B2111 is no longer offered?
2013-02-17 00:01:44
Carnegie Mellon University's Entertainment Technology Center is a place where people from technological and artistic disciplines collaborate
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