Amid debate, cyber experts cite similarities between Sony attack and 2013 hacks on South Korea
Some cybersecurity experts say they've found striking similarities between the code used in the hack of Sony Pictures Entertainment and attacks blamed on North Korea which targeted South Korean companies and government agencies last year.
European Space Agency gets funding to develop Ariane 6 orbital launcher, continue Mars mission
European governments have agreed to fund the development of Ariane 6, a next-generation rocket that will be used to launch satellites into orbit.
FireEye details email security threat that appears to help hackers play the markets
The cybersecurity company FireEye says it has unearthed a team of email intruders that snoop through the emails of company executives who may possess market-moving information.
MIT engineers overcome doubters to design a cheetah robot that can run, jump on battery power
It's a robot unlike any other: inspired by the world's fastest land animal, controlled by video game technology and packing nifty sensors — including one used to maneuver drones, satellites and ballistic missiles.
Automakers Aim to Drive Away Car Hackers
Where consumers see an advantage in cars that connect to the Internet for entertainment or use computers to parallel park, hackers see an opportunity.
AP Exclusive: Reports of drones flying near manned planes and airports are up dramatically
Federal and industry officials say the government is getting near-daily reports — and sometimes two or three a day — of drones flying near airplanes and helicopters or close to airports without permission.
Google will use NASA site in Bay Area for space, aviation, robotics projects
Google is renting 1,000 acres of a historic California air base for space exploration, aviation and robotics projects.
Virgin Galactic CEO: Company focusing on 2nd spacecraft, aiming to resume test flights in 2015
The space tourism company that suffered a tragic setback when its experimental rocket-powered spaceship broke apart over the California desert could resume test flights as early as next summer if it can finish building a replacement craft, its CEO said Wednesday.
Investigators build initial picture of spaceship crash, but many questions still unanswered
Federal accident investigators have an early sense of what went wrong before an experimental spaceship designed to ferry tourists beyond the Earth's atmosphere broke apart during a test flight.
Space tourism rocket explosion stirs mixed emotions of sadness, acknowledgement of dangers
The explosion of Virgin Galactic's passenger rocket is stirring up mixed emotions as scientists and others involved in the space industry wait for more details on what happened over the Mojave Desert on Friday.
Russian cargo arrives at space station after launch explosion ruins privatized US supply run
The company behind the dramatic launch explosion of a space station supply mission promises to find the cause of the failure and is warning residents to avoid any potentially hazardous wreckage.
SpaceX capsule splashes down in Pacific with gear, samples from International Space Station
A SpaceX capsule loaded with space station experiments is back on Earth.
California start up creates gun technology that tells dispatch how, when cop guns are fired
A Silicon Valley startup has developed technology to let dispatchers know when a police officer's weapon has been fired.
Review: Stir Kinetic smart desk makes you stand up and sit down; it takes notes
You may want to sit down for this.
World's 2 largest commercial aircraft makers at odds over deployable black boxes
The world's two largest commercial aircraft manufacturers are at odds over equipping planes with deployable black boxes that would be easier to find in the event of an ocean crash.
New high-tech attractions at Seattle's Space Needle take focus off the view
Visitors to Seattle's Space Needle are treated to a gorgeous view of this waterfront city when skies are clear and the sun is shining.
Japan's latest robotic dinosaur, electronic cheerleaders and ping-pong robot
A smartphone-controlled dinosaur, synchronized cheerleaders and a ping pong-playing spider are some of the robot technology showcased at the CEATEC Japan electronics exhibition.
S. Korea rumor crackdown threatens popular message app Kakao Talk, growing tech industry star
South Korea's president is cracking down on rumors in cyberspace in a campaign that threatens the popularity of Kakao Talk, the leading social media service in a country with ambitions to become a global technology leader.
US security firm reports 'malicious, fake' smartphone apps spy on Hong Kong protesters
The Chinese government might be using smartphone apps to spy on pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, a U.S. security firm says.
US security firm reports smartphone app targets Hong Kong protesters
A U.S. security firm says the Chinese government might be using a smartphone app to spy on pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.












