Late last year, DailyTech reported on the Hello Kitty iRobot Roomba 500 that was on sale in Japan. Japan is one of the few countries you would find a product like this as the merchandising tends...

The Polaroid Two earns its name as the spiritual successor to the classic Polaroid camera. Invented by Edwin Land in 1947, the Polaroid instant camera allowed you to see the results as soon as you...

The environmental benefits of electric cars are being questioned in Germany by a surprising actor: the green movement. But those risks don't apply in the U.S., the American electric-car lobby...

Current commercial liquid-crystal (LC) based technologies, such as those used in laptop screens and high-definition televisions (TVs), are based on nematic liquid crystals. Other applications...

Flu vaccine delivered through skin patches containing microneedles has proven just as effective at preventing influenza in mice as intramuscular, hypodermic flu immunization. A team of researchers...

Researchers at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois are developing systems to translate brain activity into real time muscle movements. Combining functional electrical stimulation (FES) and a neural implant, the new system could allow people...

The Atom, even in its new Pineview guise, isn't a screaming demon; but Intel today launched a slightly faster iteration of its ubiquitous low-power processor. Now joining the original 1.66 GHz Atom N450 is the N470, which dials its single-core to run...

Early last month we learned the Corsair has prepared two new lines of 2.5-inch SSDs. Now, those SSDs, the new Reactor Series and Nova Series, are available immediately from Corsair's authorized distributors and resellers worldwide. The Reactors have...

The premium optical drive maker gets into the solid state market. Plextor, the famed maker of optical drives earlier this year announced that it will be jumping into solid-state drives (SSDs). Yesterday the company announced the release of its first...

Internet security techniques must adapt to keep up with the rising tide of net attacks say officials. The issue is top of the agenda at the world's biggest security conference hosted by vendor RSA. Recent incidents such as the high-profile attacks on...