Bill Detwiler

500-year-old painting inspired a 3D scanning system used in outer space and “Lord of the Rings” animation studios.

Intel exec Pat Gelsinger shows off the upcoming Xeon processor at the trade show in San Francisco.

Gadgetry from Matsushita could bring new strength to patients suffering from partial paralysis.

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a laptop that you can roll up as easily as a paper.

The MIT Media Lab is long on research talent but short on floor space. Expansion plans are well underway.

These tips can improve the performance of Outlook 2007 Beta. Joshua Hoskins shows you how using a PST file, removing unecessary add-ins, and disabling Windows XP Fax services can increase Outlook 2007 Beta peformance.

Read Joshua’s article for more troubleshooting tips.

These favorite portable navigation systems can hitch a ride with CNET editors anytime.

Wafers of prototype 80-core chips and PCs sporting Intel’s upcoming chips are on dazzling display at the Intel Developer Forum.

CEO Paul Otellini shows off a prototype processor with 80 cores that can perform a trillion floating point operations per second.

The Nokia N95 is packed with maps and a 5-megapixel camera while the N75 stays slim.

Silicon Valley start-up Wrightspeed aims to bring sports cars that run solely on battery power to market.

At Photokina, the biennial German imaging trade show, lots of camera makers are showing off their goods.