May 3rd, 2008 · This past week, the Transportation Security Administration introduced new security measures at Baltimore-Washington International Airport, including a controversial "whole-body scanner." The scanner provides guards with an image that strips away a traveler's clothing, revealing everything that person is carrying — and their naked bodies. TSA spokesperson Christopher White shows Andrea Seabrook how it works.
Feb 6th, 2008 · Imagine a computer monitor with polished brass fittings or a document scanner nestled within an embossed leather casing. Props from a science fiction movie? No, it's steampunk.
Aug 16th, 2007 · Wikipedia is one of the Internet's most popular fact-checking sites. But a new tool shows how the online encyclopedia, which is maintained by its users, is often manipulated by the companies and individuals who are the subjects of its entries.
Feb 14th, 2007 · Daily documentation has become routine as the tech-savvy to connect with everyone, anyone, anytime. Guests on the program talks about "life-logging," a system that documents every conversation, movement, and idea through a series of recording gadgets like GPS trackers and even brain scanners.
Jul 26th, 2006 · News of two new products in Britain: "Buddy on Demand" is a blow up man. He fits in a glove box and appears at the flick of a switch. The idea is to make women feel safer driving at night. When they get home, maybe they could invite him in to play a new version of Monopoly. The traditional stacks of fake bills have been replaced by a fake debit card And a small scanner. Swipe the card and buy Boardwalk.
Jul 7th, 2006 · Director Richard Linklater's adaptation of the Philip K. Dick novel A Scanner Darkly stars Keanu Reeves. It was produced by filming live actors, and rendering the images in a painting-like animation process. Bob Mondello reviews.
Jun 24th, 2005 · Teams of videographers, armed with cameras and police scanners, prowl the nocturnal Los Angeles metro area every night. Each siren wail could be the sound of their next windfall -- but the chaos they capture on tape has critics calling them vultures, or worse.
Jun 20th, 2005 · Advancements in airport security technology have made it easier to help choose the right pair of jeans. In about 10 seconds the Intellifit scanning device takes a body scan of a fully-clothed person and recommends the best-fitting apparel brands, styles and sizes.