Weakness in the Android operating system was exploited through a very common app. Windows, iOS may be vulnerable too.

UC San Diego and other researchers find several loopholes in full-body X-ray scanners once used by the TSA and still used in courthouses, jails, and other government security checkpoints around the country.

MIT Technology Review's 35 Innovators Under 35 recognizes professor, telecom developer with ties to UC Santa Barbara and UC Berkeley.

Navigation system helps diagnose, monitor and train patients with cognitive decline.

Undaunted by her own impaired vision, Lourdes Morales is developing computer software to help blind people format documents.

Dozens of students from majors across campus have spent thousands of hours on building a loaf-of-bread-sized satellite that will measure space weather.

A team of computer scientists has developed a software package that allows users to learn how to program while playing the popular video game.

That smartphone download might give a hacker access to your data. In response, computer scientists are set to receive $1 million to study smartphone security issues.

Researchers are developing screen displays that can compensate for a viewer's visual impairments to create sharp images without the need for corrective lenses.

Electronic consultation program between primary care physicians and specialists aims to reduce unnecessary in-person appointments, improve patient outcomes and lower costs.

Model predicts how carbon components — key factor in battery performance in cell phones and the like — will perform as electrodes.

New technology under development at UC Berkeley could soon give bomb-sniffing dogs some serious competition.