Jesse Emspak

Apple's iTunes Store is a fantastic success, with billions of songs and apps sold and, as Steve Jobs said in March, more than 200 million registered accounts.What Jobs and Apple don't like to see publ...

Kickstarter allows everyone to be an investor or benefactor, putting a little money in to help get a new product manufactured or an art concept made. Backers of products get either one for themselves ...

As phones get smarter, battery life tends to get shorter, which has bred a whole industry of battery packs, solar chargers and other power gizmos. (There's even one powered by waste heat from your cam...

Imagine you're riding the subway in a major American city. At a stop, a stranger reaches into the train car, grabs your iPhone right out of your hand and runs off as the train doors close.You re...

Big Brother may be watching you — but you won't necessarily be told about it.Government agencies often ask for geolocation data about individual cellphones from cellular carriers, and they usually g...

Over the last decade, computers have become better at seeing faces. Software can tell if a camera has a face in its frame of vision, and law enforcement has been testing facial-recognition programs th...

Owners of Android phones will now never lose their cars in a parking lot. Available from AppBrain, the app, called Car Finder AR, uses augmented reality to help you find your car when you can't rememb...

The House Judiciary Committee held hearings today on a bill designed to crack down on Web-based music and video piracy, and opponents say if it passes, it could censor the Web for Americans and potent...