Erin Rose is a Bay Area ex-pat now geeking out in New Mexico, home of the atom bomb, the Spaceport, and other technological marvels. You can chat her up @rosieate.
Our unmanned war drones have a virus. Let’s listen to some ditties made from iPhone sounds. A map of the US based on video game spending. R.I.P Steve Jobs, 1955…
BART cops now have to wear cameras that record their interactions with the public … but how effective will they really be? Oooh, Google Driving Directions now offers a helicopter-eye…
Does the Web need an owner? Facebook is starting a political action committee. A small segment of you may be very excited that the iPhone 5 is scheduled to launch in…
Facebook wants you to share everything …. aaaah! So what social networks are popular in other parts of the world? A nice infographic. Researchers reconstruct the videos people watch just…
Questions, questions, questions. Is it that much of a surprise that major social networks are stealing other peoples’ ideas? So when will we be able to control computers with our…
Apple devices rank top in customer satisfaction; Android, Nokia, RIM gnash teeth. And speaking of Apple, Adobe Flash now works on yr iGadget of any kind. The ex-Yahoo CEO may…
App slaughter: Google’s killing off some products. The internet’s official red light district (.xxx) has arrived. Let the games begin! Not so green after all: Indoor weed farming and production…
Sometimes Google gets it wrong … which can be rough on the small businesses it marks as “closed” when they’re actually not. Has email driven the closure of the US…
Researchers have created a genetic computer that can be used to find and kill specific cancer cells. India is trying to help the poor by creating a biometric database of…
HP’s not quite ready to give up on its TouchPad … yet. Sure, it writes, but can your pen transform paper scribblings into digital files? Berlin’s awesome video game museum.…
New Wikileaks cables detail Apple’s battle against Chinese knockoffs. When two chatbots try to talk to each other, things get weird. Privacy on the Internet? Inconceivable! …. but maybe that’s…