PYONGYANG, North Korea, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- It is unclear if North Korean officials will meet with Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt during his planned visit, The Wall Street Journal reported.
JERUSALEM, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Israel says it has started a program to teach teenagers to be "interceptors" of cyberattacks by teaching them cyberwarfare techniques.
SEOUL, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- South Korean car makers Kia and Hyundai have announced partnerships with Google to feature the U.S. search giant's Google Maps in new vehicles.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- California and Illinois have made it illegal for employers to demand Facebook or Twitter passwords to access to employees' private information, officials say.
PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say autonomous rovers exploring moons and asteroids could be a significant step toward a human mission to Mars.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say studying nerve cells associated with itching could result in treatments for chronic itching, sometimes caused by life-saving medications.
SYDNEY, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- British and Australian adventurers say they plan to recreate a historic journey of human survival that followed a failed 1914 attempt to cross Antarctica.
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FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Despite a global trend of warming climate, Alaska has been experiencing a widespread cooling pattern for at least a decade, scientists say.
BEIJING, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Chinese scientists say evidence based on data gleaned from eclipses and Earth tides support the hypothesis that gravity travels at the speed of light.
SEOUL, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- South Korea's LG Corp. has launched a television with a display technology it says is more energy efficient than LCD or plasma-based alternatives.
NEW YORK, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Black and white iPhones could be joined by models in more colors in spring or summer with the same color options as the iPod Touch, a U.S. analyst says.
GREENBELT, Md., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- NASA says it will use ultrasound technology to study why astronauts aboard the International Space Station grow as much as 3 percent taller in space.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- A type of echidna, an egg-laying mammal thought extinct in Australia for thousands of years, may still exist in parts of the country, researchers say.
TACOMA, Wash., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Babies start learning language in the womb and at birth can differentiate between sounds from their native language and a foreign language, U.S. scientists say.
GREENBELT, Md., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- A little-known meteor shower will start the New Year off with an opportunity for some early morning meteor watching on Thursday, NASA says.
CUPERTINO, Calif., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Application developers said they have spotted a technical hint that U.S. technology giant Apple is working on its next iPhone and an updated operating system.
WHITE ROCK, British Columbia, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- Canadian cellphone customers on the U.S. border say they are overcharged due to "roaming charges" caused by the nearby U.S. cellphone network.