New Wheelchair Lift Promises More Access
An elementary school inspires University of Wisconsin-Madison to create a new wheelchair lift. The Funicular is still in the testing stages, but could make more places wheelchair accessible. Watch »
Stolen iPad's Tracking App Helps Solve Case
Denton police say tracking software on a stolen iPad led them to three suspects. Watch »
New Forecasting Tool Eyed for Hurricane Season
After storms like Sandy inundated coastal areas last year, forecasters have developed an experimental model to show... Watch »
New Xbox One Entertainment Console
Microsoft's new Xbox One entertainment console seeks to deliver the Holy Grail of home Watch »
Company Promises to Make All Snail Mail Digital
A San Francisco company is taking paperless to the next level, converting all conventional mail and sending it... Watch »
Seamless and GrubHub to Merge
Rival online takeout services Seamless North America and GrubHub on Monday announced plans to combine and create... Read »
Used Car Market Changing
Sales of used cars are down, but that's not the case for "certified pre-owned" Watch »
Popular Science Names 10 Best Inventions
From jamming sounds to extreme prosthetics, Popular Science magazine has picked 10 inventions it feels could be the... Watch »
"Panic Button" Apps Can Help You Feel Safe
A Manhattan woman who survived a violent mugging says an app is helping her feel safe Watch »
Consumer Reports: Generator Know-How
When the electricity is out, a portable generator can be a huge help, but there's a lot you should know... Watch »
Yahoo Board Approves $1.1B Acquisition of Tumblr
Yahoo's board of directors met Sunday and approved a $1.1 billion acquisition of online content-sharing... Read »
Consumer Reports: The Skinny on Fitness Video Games
Lots of video games on the market are advertised as a fun way to get fit. Consumer Reports checked out five. Read »
Apps For Road Trip Traveling
Heading on a road trip? Tech gurus ease the hassle of long car trip with handy summer travel apps. Watch »
Dropping the Ball on Smartphone Security
A new survey finds nearly 40% of smartphone aren't password protected. Experts say that failure to do so... Watch »
SUVs Put To The Test
The Insurance Industry's Highway Safety Group is coming down pretty hard on many of those small SUV's you see... Watch »
New Camera Captures Bug's Eye View
Scientists at the University of Illinois developed a miniature lens that "sees" like a bee. The panoramic view mimic Watch »
Dumb Houses Gets Smart
In this interconnected world, the next big thing may be a fully-wired house. With everything from door locks... Watch »
Dufnering Comes Full Circle
Defending Byron Nelson champion Jason Dufner is ready to defend his title while still riding... Watch »
Unique Laptop Orchestra at Your Fingertips
Using laptops, tablets, and six sided speakers, Princeton University's Laptop Orchestra teaches students the art of... Watch »
New Security Concerns as More Subways Get Wi-Fi
Subway stations used to be a communications black hole, but that's changing quickly and while staying connected... Watch »


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