New Patent Application for Car-to-Car Surveillance

Ford has a new patent application for a system where cars monitor each others speeds, and then report then to some central authority. Slashdot thread...

Apple to build Fuel Cell Battery that Could Power iPhones and Macbooks for Weeks

Nothing could be scarier than that little battery icon in our smart hits the red. All our focus shifts towards searching the nearest charging outlet – and it happens all too often. Yes, the short battery life is the worst thing about our smartphones. It forces us to always carry chargers and...

US Congressmen Call Foul on Facebook's Tracking Methods

Two congressmen have accused Facebook of dodging questions about whether it tracks the activity of its 800 million members. On Monday, Representatives Ed Markey D-Mass and Joe Barton R-Tex. questioned the reasoning behind a recent patent application by the site that suggests it may use informatio...