Stories by Nick Barber

World Tech Update

Zynga first launched games like Farmville and and Mafia Wars in 2007 and 2008 for play on Facebook. But the company announced plans to strike out beyond the established social media site and launch its own social share website, called Project Z. Once logged in, users can play a game with anyone else, around the world.

Zynga first launched games like Farmville and and Mafia Wars in 2007 and 2008 for play on Facebook. But the company announced plans to strike out beyond the established social media site and launch its own social share website, called Project Z. Once logged in, users can play a game with anyone else, around the world.

World Tech Update

World Tech Update

Known for drawing a big crowd the two bots, Seiko Chan and Murata Boy shared the stage with a new creation from the company, a self balancing machine that can help those who have difficulty walking or carrying heavy loads.

Phil Schiller, Apple's Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing, announces the iPhone 4S at Apple headquarters on Tuesday.

The Cyberdyne system is still in the prototype phase and is aimed at helping the weak, disabled and elderly.

Toshiba used its Ceatec press conference Monday to recap its strategy spanning small, medium and large screens.

World Tech Update

World Tech Update

World Tech Update.

World Tech Update, IFA Special

Hoping to boost sales of its 3D televisions among gamers, LG showed off technology that lets traditional split screen multiplayer games be played full screen.

German researchers have given a new meaning to window shopping. At the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute showed a prototype that lets shoppers learn more about what's in a store display window when the store is closed.