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Disease Cause Is Pinpointed With Genome

Newyork Times Science - 8 hours 25 min ago

Geneticists said research shows it is now possible to sequence the genome of a patient at reasonable cost and with sufficient accuracy to be of practical use.

Opera rolls out mobile browser for Android (Reuters)

Yahoo Tech News - 8 hours 38 min ago

Reuters - Opera Software unveiled on Thursday a version of its Mini mobile browser for use on cellphones running on Google's Android software.

Sony unveils new motion contoller to slow Nintendo (AP)

Yahoo Tech News - 9 hours 17 min ago

AP - Sony has a new message for Nintendo Wii gamers: Come join us.

Tricks to Keep Your Device’s Battery Going and Going

Newyork Times Technology - 9 hours 25 min ago

Smartphone and laptop batteries may seem like cruel masters when they threaten to lose power, but you have more control than you may think.

State of the Art: Multitouch Computing Is Here. Will Gorilla Arm Follow?

Newyork Times Technology - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 06:24

Finger gestures used on the iPhone can now be used on laptops and full-size computer screens, but the tactile experience isn’t quite the same.

Yoink if You Want Free Stuff

Newyork Times Technology - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 06:23

Yoink, a new Apple iPhone application and Web site, allows people to post and look for free items in areas near them.

No Noise Is Good Noise

Newyork Times Technology - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 06:23

The Sony NC300D earbuds perform as well as their bigger cousins, the over-the-ear NC500Ds, but at a fraction of the size and weight.

The Mouse That Roared: Turning to the Internet to Catch a Favorite TV Show

Newyork Times Technology - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 06:08

With new devices making it easy to stream Internet content to a television, more people are watching cable shows for free.

Dogs That Detect Bedbugs

Newyork Times Science - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 06:00

Bedbug-sniffing dogs are the new and furry front line in an escalating domestic war.

A Futures Site Coming to Bet on Movie Ticket Sales

Newyork Times Technology - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:50

A virtual futures exchange is being assembled to allow people to bet money on a film’s box office success.

MySpace upping ante in online social games (AFP)

Yahoo Tech News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:39

AFP - MySpace began courting videogame developers as it moved to capitalize on the booming popularity of playing games online at social networks.

Driven to Distraction: Distracted Driving in Ambulances and Police Cruisers

Newyork Times Technology - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:31

Despite efforts to get drivers to stop texting, police officers and paramedics use an array of dashboard gadgets.

Battery Ventures Raises a Fresh $750 Million

Newyork Times Technology - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:21

Battery Ventures' new, $750 million fund is the latest sign of a revival in Silicon Valley.

TV May Be the New Google Reader Play's Best Venue

Newyork Times Technology - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:19

Google announced a new feature of its Google Reader Web site on Wednesday called Google Reader Play. The updated application offers a simple, personalized view of Web content.

Books of The Times: James Hynes’s ‘Next’: A Job Interview to End All Interviews

Newyork Times Books - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:14

In James Hynes’s new novel, a middle-aged man on a one-day trip to Austin, Tex., for a job interview comes full to life at long last.

What We're Reading: What You're Reading

Newyork Times Technology - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:14

Our daily roundup of technology tidbits features Google's new service to show you what the Web is reading, the employment boom for hackers and a couple of trips down memory lane.

Einstein's Theory of Relativity On Display

Newyork Times Science - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:10

For the first time, the complete, original manuscript of the theory of relativity, profoundly human and surprisingly moving to examine, has been put on display in Jerusalem.

Tech Talk Podcast

Newyork Times Technology - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:08

This week's podcast includes the changing fortunes of Pandora, the Internet radio site and an exploration of geek style.

New racing videogames set to rev up sales (Reuters)

Yahoo Tech News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 04:42

Reuters - Blatant disregard for oncoming traffic and speed limits will get you into serious trouble on the road, but drivers seeking similar thrills can indulge in a fleet of new racing video games due out soon.

Census campaign targets tech-savvy Hispanic youth (AP)