Robot lifeguards hit the beach in time for summer
Just in time for the summer season, so-called robot lifeguards are hitting the beach on both coasts of the U.S. Full story
Are laser-firing drones the weed killers of the future?
Swarms of robotic drones outfitted with solid-state lasers may be tomorrow’s environmentally-friendly weed killers, according to a team of German researchers.
Your cotton T-shirt could soon charge your phone
One day, donning a T-shirt could mean you're also sporting a smart device charger, as engineers have transformed cotton into a flexible, highly conductive component. Full story
Was Flame virus that invaded Iran's computer networks made in USA?
As the United Nations and Iran warn that the newly discovered flame computer virus may be the most potent weapon of its kind, U.S. computer security experts tell NBC News that the virus bears the hallmarks of a U.S.
Family robbed after teen posts photo of money on Facebook
On Thursday, a teenage girl posted a photo of a "large sum of cash" on Facebook. About seven hours later, two robbers arrived at her family's home. Unsurprisingly, this incident prompted local authorities to issue a warning about the dangers of posting photographs online.
