Channel: AP Technology

Interstate banking over the Web means consumers are no longer limited by their local branches. MoneyAisle is a new Web site that runs online auctions in which banks bid for consumers' business. (July 2)

The most powerful atom-smasher ever built could make some bizarre discoveries after it is switched on in August. But some critics fear the Large Hadron Collider could exceed physicists' wildest conjectures. (June 28)

Thought the sun was only good for tanning? Not any more. Engineers in FL are developing a portable, solar-powered emergency room. Produced by Anthony Wojtkowiak of Florida for MTV's Choose or Lose Street Team '08 at chooseorlose.com. (June 27)

As Bill Gates ends his full-time tenure as Microsoft's leader, the software giant must face hard problems even he could not solve. Among them: beating Google on the Web while fending off its attacks on desktop computing. (June 26)

Architect Dr. David Fisher unveiled the Dynamic Tower, the world's first building in motion. The rotate skyscrapers, which are planned worldwide, have floors which rotate independently to create a building that constantly changes shape. (June 24)

Architect Dr. David Fisher unveiled the Dynamic Tower, the world's first building in motion. The rotate skyscrapers, which are planned worldwide, have floors which rotate independently to create a building that constantly changes shape. (June 24)

Bathrooms have come a long way over the years. Way back when, they were only found outside the home. Today, they're poised to become the epicenter of high technology inside the home. At least in Japan. (June 23)

A Northern California biotech company says it will clone dogs for the five highest bidders in a series of online auctions. As the AP's Haven Daley reports, some ethicists and animal rights activists are condemning the offer. (June 23)

According to a government study, it could be more costly to move a facility where scientists conduct research into deadly animal diseases than it would be to continue the research on the same isolated New York island. (June 20)

Scientists have genetically modified thousands of mosquitoes in the hope of wiping out malaria. But the plan has been criticised by environmentalists who say modifying mosquitoes could cause havoc to the world ecosystem. (June 20)