Technology

Most people don’t know what they’ll be doing this weekend, much less the answer to the biggest question of all: When are you going to die?

Electronics have become such a big part of our lives that the thought of being without them, even for a short time, terrifies some people.

If it hasn't happened already, your kids will one day ask why notebooks, pencils and rulers were ever used in the classroom.

Today's Enquiring Minds question is asking you about how much you need to know about your family. I guess this is good news if you’re a helicopter parent.

Okay, now that the big game is over, I think we can all look back on it with some clearer eyes. According to a new survey, 23 million Americans have broken or destroyed their cell phone while watching sports.

No official word has come from Facebook, but technical consultants are saying that they believe the social networking giant is performing unannounced site maintenance today.

Traveling faster than the speed of light is a popular concept in the world of most science fiction, but still very much fiction. So why is it that with all of the technological advancements that actual science has made over the last century is faster-than-light travel nowhere within our reach?

It’s no secret that a sedentary lifestyle promotes obesity, but a new study by the Milken Institute in California confirms the negative impact of TVs and computers while adding a frightening statistic — for every 10 percent increase a country spends on technology, that country’s obesity rate climbs.

Modern technology may have made our lives easier, but our reliance on it has a price. Fully 60 percent of respondents in a new survey said they find issues associated with technology to be downright stressful.

Sure, your dad said he didn’t want anything for Fathers’ Day, but that might also have been a not-so-subtle hint that thanks to the last several holidays, he has enough ties and golf balls.