New technology deciphers—
and empowers—the millions who
talk back to their televisions
through the Web.
By David Talbot
Thanks to its deposits of buried bitumen, Canada is one of the world's fastest-growing oil producers. New extraction technologies are opening up even more of the vast resource—prompting fresh environmental concerns.
By Peter Fairley
Nokia helped invent the cell-phone business, but those days of technology glory are long gone. Its new CTO has the job of creating the technologies and designs that will help the Finnish company regain its status as an innovation leader.
By William M. Bulkeley
Emulate the methods and values of Apple's late cofounder.
By Jason Pontin
Google reveals how often governments ask it to banish things from its services and how often it complies.
By Brian Bergstein
Controversy over a proposed oil pipeline from Alberta to Texas is sidetracking us from bigger issues.
By David Keith
Analyzing what people do online provides a way to peer into society's collective mind.
By Bernardo Huberman
It's a good thing for innovation that the age of monolithic corporate labs is over.
By Henry Chesbrough
Better Place's switching stations allow electric cars to swap batteries during long trips.
By Matthew Kalman
Belts of electrodes can control muscles in the forearm to help a beginner play a musical instrument.
By Erica Naone
Dancing robot, personal pods, radiation detection app, scanning mouse, lightbulb speaker, safety-monitoring earphones, and more.
The man building Google's new social network says people deserve better than Facebook and Twitter.
By Tom Simonite
Some of the world’s largest renewable-energy facilities are setting up in the harsh Mojave Desert.
Photographs by Chad Ress
By Krista Zala
When everything that can be recorded is recorded, our means of protecting privacy must fundamentally change.
By Aaron Bady
Treating computing as a utility is an old idea, but now it makes financial sense. Why cloud computing will affect businesses everywhere.
Lavish electronic-book projects point toward the pinnacle of the medium.
By Erica Naone
Scientists and the journals that publish them have a difficult time admitting to mistakes. That does real harm to both their disciplines and the public.
By Jon Cohen
Nuclear proliferation in the 21st century should force the United States to reconsider whether the principle of deterrence actually promotes stability and peace.
By Mark Williams
One writer bristled at the idea that video games might be corrupting her daughters.
By Timothy Maher
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