Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Hoverboards: Ban won't stop the wheels

Richard Bulliet: The self-balancing vehicles that are fast becoming a craze are illegal in the United Kingdom and banned in New York City, but here to stay.









Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Video: Danube's affordable homes at Ritz in Dubai

Watch how Danube Properties will fulfill its promise of turning "one room into two" at its newest Ritz development in Dubai

Air Force: Laser-armed fighter jets by 2020

The invention of guns took warfare to a whole new level. Later, airplanes radically changed it again. Now, experts say another big shift is coming, led by energy weapons, including lasers.









Thursday, December 24, 2015

Amtrak activates speed-control system

Amtrak rails between New York and Philadelphia are now equipped with a speed-control and collision-avoidance system.









Wednesday, December 23, 2015

'The Force Awakens' the critics

After favorable initial reactions from Twitter, reviews from film critics seem to confirm an overwhelmingly positive response to "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."