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...

Working on your typing skills or even learning Dvorak or Colemak (admittedly, I have) to make you a more efficient worker? That may be all for nothing as Intel believes that we'll be able to control our computers with our brains by 2020. Intel and its...

Facebook has threatened legal action against a service that sells friends on the social networking site. It said it would take the action against marketing firm USocial unless it stopped violating Facebook's rights. It also wanted USocial to stop...

A computer model that predicts future changes in the world's forests could strengthen the case of Central African nations that are calling for compensation in exchange for protecting their natural resources. Forest management is expected to be a key...

Seagate Corp. has recently announced the world's first 2-terabytes hard-drive with full support for third generation SATA interface. It means that now computers could double the rate of data transfer, thanks to the significant bottleneck reduction. The...

The e-mail system of one of the world's leading climate research units has been breached by hackers. E-mails reportedly from the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit (CRU), including personal exchanges, appeared on the internet on...