Saturday, July 11, 2009

technology

National Lab Studies Building Better Wind Turbines

South Korea Says Attackers Used IP Address in 5 Nations

Cost of Medicine: Are High-Tech Medical Devices and Treatments Always Worth It?

Many expensive medical tools are valuable but arguably overused. more >>

The Generation Gap Remains as Strong as Ever

Robo-Bats May Be Next Generation of Remote Control Flyers

Tech 101: How a Denial-of-Service Attack Works

North Korea a Suspect in Cyber Attacks in U.S.

10 Reasons Google Voice Will Rock the Phone World

Compelling new service is starting to open up to new users. more >>

Social Security Number Code Cracked, Study Claims

Border Patrol Agents to Spot Tunnels With Advanced Ground-Penetrating Radar

NASA Manager Pitches a Cheaper Return-to-Moon Plan

All-in-One PCs Take Aim at the Kitchen

Makers hope cheaper desktops become the new calendar and organizer for busy families. more >>

All-Electric Car-Sharing Debuts in Baltimore

One Third of Teens Use Cellphones to Cheat in School

While most parents think most kids cheat, very few think their own kid does it, according to survey. more >>

Proposed Quantum Motor Runs With a Kick

Scientists suggest a way to put ultracold atoms to work. more >>

New Technologies Require New Learning

Transition to digital TV revealed weaknesses in communications with older consumers. more >>

New Exotic Material Could Revolutionize Electronics

This new type of material could one day provide dramatically faster, more efficient computer chips. more >>

Tweeting Your Way to Better Grades

Twitter actually can be a helpful study tool, some students and educators say. more >>

Survey: Family Time Eroding As Internet Use Soars

Hillary Clinton Turns State Department Tech-Friendly

The Secretary of State rolls out a campaign to use gadgets to enhance diplomacy. more >>

South Korea Completes First Space Center

Japan's First Lunar Probe Ends Mission

Come Together--Virtually

Virtual tools for getting more done with fewer employees. more >>

U.S. Technology Heads to Brazil for Flight 447 Black Box Search

Secrets to Surviving the Switch to Digital TV

June 12 is right around the corner. Are you ready for the switch? more >>

U.S. News Weekly

Smart analysis, insightful reporting, in-depth perspective—in a new, digital format.

View sample page 2 View sample page 2View sample page 3View sample page 4View sample page 5

advertisement

NEWSLETTER

Sign up today for the latest headlines from U.S. News & World Report delivered to you free.

RSS FEEDS

Personalize your U.S. News with our feeds of blogs and breaking news headlines.

USNews MOBILE

U.S. News daily briefings are also available on your mobile device.

Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy.
Make USNews.com your home page.