A company called SmartThings sells kits that let you rig 'dumb', everyday objects up to smartphones and tablet computers.

iPad home videos — what's worth recording, where, and how?

Federal regulators may want Wi-Fi Internet connections to get more widespread and powerful, but the government is not giving the service away for free.

Will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas is happy to admit he's a tech geek. The musician, producer, philanthropist now has the title Director of Creative Innovation at the chipmaker Intel.

The giant Korean manufacturing company will create a huge research center and venture capital fund in Silicon Valley.

President Obama's Chief Technology Officer, Todd Park, talks about what exactly America's CTO does — and announces a second round of the Presidential Innovation Fellows program.

Some American cities tried this and ran up against a buzz saw of opposition from companies that sell Internet service.

The FCC looks at what can be done to minimize disruptions to phone service during natural disasters.

A new app from the Washington Post aims to automatically check political speeches for lies, darn lies, and other misrepresentations.

Are we moving away from an Internet of webpages and toward an Internet of things, or an Internet of interconnected objects?