China Comes to Silicon Valley at One Startup Accelerator
A year after launch, a startup program is helping U.S. companies reach China—and vice versa.
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New Kind of LED Could Mean Better Google-Glass-Like Displays
Micro-display LED tech could light up the next generation of face-wearable gadgets.
Facebook Reacts to Criticisms of “Home” App; Promises Upgrades
A month after the release of Home, Facebook is working to answer criticisms with improvements.
Glimpses of a World Revealed by Cell-Phone Data
An examination of simple cell-phone records reveals maps of poverty levels, ethnic divides, and the movements of sports fans.
Honeypots Lure Industrial Hackers Into the Open
Dummy water-plant control systems rapidly attracted attention from hackers who tinkered with their settings—suggesting it happens to real industrial systems, too.
How to Avoid Another Flash Crash
A clever new approach could help monitor an incredibly complicated, increasingly automated system that thrives on secrecy.
Startup Taps Quantum Encryption for Cybersecurity
GridCom Technologies says quantum cryptography can work to make the electricity grid control systems secure.
Broadcast Video Will Soon Be Packed into Smartphone Signals
Putting broadcast signals within LTE mobile network technology could open up bandwidth and disrupt business models.
This Box Keeps Information Flowing During a Crisis
The creators of Ushahidi, a crisis mapping platform, have developed hardware that keeps wireless communication going in the midst of chaos.
How Today’s Sensors Could Make Tomorrow’s Cars Safer
Sensors in cars today could do more to reduce traffic accidents, and costs are coming down.
