Grant Burningham

After a birthday balloon pops, the helium floats out of the atmosphere and into space, never to be recovered.

The patch, thinner than a human hair and free of charge, measures your daily UV exposure.

Tech's future, not just Apple's, is going to be about home automation AI.

Living Room Conversations aims to bring people of all political stripes together for productive talks.

Vint Cerf worries we'll be no more than an "enigma."

Attendees at the Decentralized Web Summit want to make the web wild again.

"I would say that technology in its current history, the past, now, the future, is a reflection of the divine."

Billionaire Peter Thiel is backing lawsuits against Gawker Media, which is being supported by billionaire Pierre Omidyar's First Look Media.

In this world of Wi-Fi, cell towers and satellite communication, it may seem odd that we still need giant cables in the ocean.

A computer that uses 8-inch floppy disks "coordinates the operational functions" for nuclear forces.

It was a cover that got the internet talking, but is the Jesus comparison fair?

Photographer Helena Price tries to tell the stories behind tech's diversity problem.

Bombing ISIS may be "cheap" now, but the war on terror is expanding, and costs are hardly all accounted for.

The bug bounty program was a first for any government agency and came with many caveats.

Apple and Uber jockey for the robot roads of tomorrow.

Black Girls Code is trying to get girls interested in computer programming, and keep them there.

"The back office in financial services is finally sexy again."

A group of activist investors tries to force a gun-maker toward smart guns.

The Human Code Foundation says the technology that will let us define what it means to be human is around the corner.

SpaceX won its first contract from the Air Force for $82 million.

It's also getting cheaper to build the high-tech electronics that power satellites.

What does it mean to be in decline when you're the second-biggest company in the world?

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) has been used in some of the biggest computer cases of the last decade.

"This is what cures look like," Parker said.

A startup tries to create a shrimpless shrimp that people will actually eat.

Tesla is pushing new technology to change how we drive, while GM is the biggest player in the market.

Scientists are finding all sorts of uses for "extremophiles," like those found in the boiling sulfuric acid of Yellowstone Park's geysers.

It gets 215 miles on a charge, and Elon Musk says his company has already sold 115,000 of them.

Ken Money used heavy water to prove that alcohol works on the inner ear.

For years, virtual reality games made players dizzy or sick. Now the technology is finally living up to its hype.