safety technology
Aluminum 'nanometal' is strong as steel
U.S. researchers say they've learned how make an aluminum alloy -- a mixture of aluminum and other elements -- that's as strong as steel.
'Electronic eye' helps distracted drivers
An "in-car coach" -- an electronic eye tracker used to monitor the driver's gaze -- helps avert accidents due to distracted driving, a U.S. researcher says.
Red Cross technology to help in disasters
American Red Cross officials say they have new technology to help the public during disasters -- right in time for the U.S. hurricane season.
VAIO laptop computers recalled
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Sony VAIO laptop computers due to a burn hazard.
Microsoft launches cybercrime center
Microsoft Corp. has announced a business coalition, the Internet Fraud Alert group, aimed at combating computer crime.
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