Design

MELBOURNE -- At NEW13, the annual exhibit of works by rising Australian artists, technologies turn light into sculpture and transform computer programming into poetry.

May 1, 2013 2:30am | By Lieu Thi Pham

IBM's new appliance is designed to bring order to the billions of web-connected devices that will be part of our everyday lives by the end of the decade.

2 | April 30, 2013 2:34pm | By Kirsten Korosec

Will poor smart meter security result in hackers being able to blackout neighborhoods on a whim?

2 | April 30, 2013 10:48am | By Charlie Osborne

After a year of testing, Twitter has opened up its improved ad platform to all U.S. businesses. Now what about the rest of the world?

3 | April 30, 2013 9:31am | By Kirsten Korosec

In the coming years, our electronics will be much less rigid. Flexible electronics are on the way.

3 | April 30, 2013 9:24am | By Tyler Falk

Whether controlled by one fingerprint or thousands, new gun designs may prove revolutionary for gun control legislation.

32 | April 30, 2013 4:47am | By Charlie Osborne

Bitly's chief data scientist asks how individuals can get more from big data, from better book recommendations to health predictions.

3 | April 30, 2013 3:00am | By Audrey Quinn

Leading entrepreneurship proponent suggests that 'lean startup' principles can increase a startup's chances of surviving the first crucial years.

5 | April 29, 2013 11:34pm | By Joe McKendrick

Your window might be an unlikely place to plug-in your smartphone, but a team of designers has made that possible with a novel take on the portable charger.

1 | April 29, 2013 7:31pm | By David Worthington

From clown bikes, to hard core commuters, Google's bike culture is like no other.

1 | April 29, 2013 4:42am | By Tyler Falk

BARCELONA -- The Madrid-based IOU Project joined 10 changing-the-world start-ups in the Unreasonable at Sea program, which is giving a new meaning to the phenomenon 'EntrepreneurShip.'

April 29, 2013 3:04am | By Jennifer Riggins

The White House sees drug abuse as a public health issue, stressing that "we cannot arrest or incarcerate our way out of the drug problem."

14 | April 27, 2013 11:46am | By Janet Fang

An Israeli startup has developed a law enforcement-grade super sleek breathalyzer that's small enough to fit in your pocket.

April 26, 2013 1:28pm | By Kirsten Korosec

Religiously enforce your company values and "focus, focus, focus," the co-chief executive urges.

3 | April 26, 2013 7:22am | By Andrew Nusca

PARIS -- An upcoming exhibit on Chanel No.5 explains how this particular perfume became such a global icon.

April 26, 2013 3:00am | By Bryan Pirolli

A team of scientists has outlined a new LED street lamp design that could help reclaim the luminosity of the heavens.

10 | April 25, 2013 6:55pm | By David Worthington

Applications and social media services for exploring unknown places can be a boon for travelers -- but only if they enable real discovery.

April 25, 2013 3:00am | By Mary Catherine O'Connor

Business processing outsourcing, technical writing, 3D modeling, and HTML5 development top the list of contract skills in demand for the first quarter of 2013.

2 | April 24, 2013 10:00pm | By Joe McKendrick

Honeywell is going high end with its new Wi-Fi Smart Thermostat and is tapping its formidable sales and distribution channels to turn up the heat on its competition.

1 | April 24, 2013 8:37pm | By David Worthington

Investors made a big bet on the "factories of the future."

2 | April 24, 2013 10:43am | By Tyler Falk