What are the most popular pet names? For the second year in a row the name “Max” has taken top honors as the nation’s most popular pet name according to research by Veterinary Pet Insurance.

A computer interface inspired by the futuristic system portrayed in the movie Minority Report, starring Tom Cruise, could soon help real military personnel deal with information overload.

Compared to South Korea, Japan, even Canada, broadband adoption in the U.S. is falling behind. For 20% of Americans, it’s not even an option.

In 15 years the fruit of Thomas Edison’s bright idea, the light bulb, may be gone. The likely replacement: light-emitting diodes, or LEDs.

Seattle police launched an investigation on Friday to determine how a patient undergoing emergency heart surgery caught on fire at a local hospital in 2003.

South Korean, Seo Sang-moon, passed the academic part of his driver’s licence examination on his 272nd attempt earlier this week.