Sleep and Technology Don't Mix: Why You Need to Set an Electronic Curfew

By Dr. Mercola

About 95 percent of Americans use an electronic device within one hour of going to sleep, according to a National Sleep Foundation poll. Furthermore, nearly all adults (89 percent) and the majority of children (75 percent) have at least one electronic device, such as a television, tablet, or smartphone, in their bedrooms.

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Next 5 In 5: IBM Predicts Mind-Reading Computers Of The Future

Forget Siri. According to IBM, in five years computers will be able to do a lot more than listen to your voice: They'll be able to read your mind.

IBM has announced its "Next 5 In 5 Forecast," an annual list of five predictions about the technologies the company's innovators think we'll see in the next five years. >

Confirmed: Fukushima disaster contaminated ocean with 50 million times normal radiation, leaks still ongoing

by Mike Adams

(NaturalNews) Things are suddenly heating up again with Fukushima. As we reported yesterday, the southern wall of Fukushima reactor #4 apparently collapsed over the past few days, calling into question the structural integrity of the remainder of the containment building. >

Get Internet Access When Your Government Shuts It Down

By Patrick Miller, David Daw, PCWorld Jan 29, 2011 6:50 am

These days, no popular movement goes without an Internet presence of some kind, whether it's organizing on Facebook or spreading the word through Twitter. And as we've seen in Egypt, that means that your Internet connection can be the first to go. Whether you're trying to check in with your family, contact your friends, or simply spread the word, here are a few ways to build some basic network connectivity when you can't rely on your cellular or landline Internet connections. >

Carrier IQ: Verizon, Apple, Google, Microsoft, AT&T And Others SpeakOut On Phone Tracking Controversy

Mobile software company Carrier IQ has responded to the massive outcry following researcher Trevor Eckhart's damning video that exposes a CIQ app embedded deep into the operating software on many smartphones. According to Eckhart, the software shown in the video logs text messages, dialed calls, URL searches and more -- all without the user's knowledge. >

AT&T, Sprint confirm use of Carrier IQ software on handsets

Computerworld - Amid what's snowballing into a major privacy controversy, AT&T, Sprint, HTC and Samsung today confirmed that that their mobile phones integrate a controversial piece of tracking software from a company called Carrier IQ. >