PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The Franklin Institute's automaton can't help you find a good sushi place, direct you out of a traffic jam or check your bank balance....

SEATTLE -- The three skiers who perished in an avalanche near Stevens Pass on Sunday were aware of the avalanche risk but had skied the area before and felt they could do so again safely, according to another skier who was with them.

Nathan Drake's first outing on the Vita is—for good or bad—a test case of everything that Sony's new portable can do. Pretty much every feature that Sony has been touting for the Vita makes its way into the game in some way, meaning you'll be using the camera, the touchscreen, the rear touchpad, and tilt [...]

Tideland News Writer Commercial fishermen often say, only half-jokingly, that they belong on the endangered species list.

For the past several months, film-makers using DSLRs or small camcorders have had an interesting option available for getting smooth tracking shots – CineSkates . The product combines a GorillaPod Focus tripod, a BallHead X tripod head and three soft urethane wheels. Those wheels mount on the feet of the tripod, allowing it to make fluid, dolly-like movements. Cinetics, the company that makes ...