Bill Detwiler

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

Airlines showed off some of their new passenger comforts at the Aircraft Interiors Expo.

Another 25 examples of how adversity, agony and humiliation were never so utterly and clearly all your fault.

Cisco Systems is searching for broadband’s killer content and throwing cash at university students to find it.

Estimates consistently place Windows Vista system requirements on the high side. Potentially, the new OS may require a 2GHz or better processor, 512MB RAM, a 256MB video card (to power the Glass interface) and a SATA hard drive just to provide minimal performance, but you need not spend $1,000 or more for such a PC. Build a barebones box capable of running Vista and Glass for less than $500. This gallery shows you how!

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Microsoft is on track to release the Windows XP version of Windows Media Player 11 before the end of June.

Glasses that can localize sounds tune into sound directed at the people who wear them.

Eight designers worked on the Adidas_1 project in secret. Motor in running shoe’s sole is designed to really respond.

A team from Russia’s Saratov State University took top honors at this year’s ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest. The U.S. placed fifth.

There are a slew of new cars, concepts and hybrids at the New York International Auto Show.

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