A Korean woman receives death threats because she wouldn't clean up her dog's mess on the subway; a Chinese man suspected of philandering is besieged by angry emails and phone calls; an American college student caught plagiarizing online is turned in by incensed bloggers.
It's not risky to be an optimist when it comes to predicting tech trends. This past year, like every other recently, was one of stunning advancements as well as further empowerment for ordinary people. Tech continues to make our lives richer, even though it also often makes us feel overwhelmed.
'Prevail'updated: Mon Jul 10 2006 06:50:00
Heaven or Hell? Or perhaps something else altogether? In the final of a three-part series CNN hears how some scientists believe the future will be neither heaven nor hell. But that humanity's path instead lies somewhere in between --- a scenario author and journalist Joel Garreau has dubbed 'Prevail'.
When President Bush visited Europe in late June, it felt as if the U.S. and the Continent were separate planets: The leaders clashed on missile defense, global warming, and other issues. But while ...
Fortune: Neocubismupdated: Mon Oct 09 2000 00:01:00
Teleconferencing may be the true road test of broadband, since it needs both high-quality video and audio, perfectly synchronized. And the faster the connection, the better. Advanced Network & Serv...
"We begin with the serenade of the nose flute," says Jaron Lanier. He's on stage at the Kitchen, the famous avant-garde nightclub in downtown Manhattan, and without further ado, he grabs a dark woo...
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