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A magical Maker Faire

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

Maker Faire, a weekend do-it-yourself-o-rama, attracts hundreds of exhibitors to San Mateo Fairgrounds.

Photos: From gas guzzler to green extreme

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

Engineering professor turns an SUV and a family sedan into ultra-efficient driving machines.

Photos: Intel execs show off VPro

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

Paul Otellini introduces the VPro brand for business PCs during an event at the Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco.

Photos: Bots on the catwalk

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

The latest humanoid robot by Kyoto University's Tomotaka Takahashi poses like a fashion model.

Photos: Frag Doll wannabes

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

Eight women compete for a spot on Ubisoft's Frag Dolls professional video game team.

Images: Changing face of Web mail

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

From check boxes to drag-and-drop, Hotmail is trying to catch up with Gmail. See the evolution.

Images: Fedora Core 5 installation walkthrough

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

Photos: Cool gizmos on display

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

The Cool Products Expo at Stanford showcases novel products from a solar car to a high-tech sled.

Photos: CalCars' souped-up Prius

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

California group tinkers with Toyota's hybrid car to let it plug into a wall socket--and get 100 miles per gallon.

Photos: Samsung's Q1 unveiled

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

In San Francisco, Samsung launches its new Origami minitablet Pc, dubbed the Q1.

Photos: Origami tablets gear up

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

TabletKiosk hoped to beat Samsung out of the gate with its "Eo," but had to halt most shipments because of a glitch.

Image: NYT moves further into digital age

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

Times Reader harnesses the graphics power of Windows Vista to allow for better on-screen reading of the "Gray Lady."

Photos: One ultralight, 160 AA batteries

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

Tech students in Japan load a lightweight aircraft with one pilot and lots and lots of batteries.

Images: FreeNAS

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

Photos: Frag Dolls contestants play tough

July 18, 2006, 3:41pm PDT

On day two of the auditions, team hopefuls show their stuff.