Technology

Pre-caffeine tech: Apes with iPads, Puppy Bowl!

Jan. 24, 2013 at 10:18 AM ET

Hero portrait of Jenny during Puppy Bowl IX
Animal Planet/Adele Godfrey
Hero portrait of Jenny during Puppy Bowl IX

It's dead, Jim! That White House petition to build a Starship Enterprise fizzled out. 

Orangutans at the Smithsonian's National Zoo are now using iPad apps to keep occupied.

Google is creating a wireless network for some reason, according to the Wall Street Journal. 

The U.S. government simply can't get enough of Google user data, and because of an outdated law, there isn't much to be done. 

Justin Bieber just beat out Lady Gaga to become overlord of Twitter.

Because you just can't wait, that "jOBS" biopic starring Ashton Kutcher hits theaters April 19!

How much time do you waste on Facebook? Less than you think, according to this study.

Check out these students treating  robo-dogs at high-tech veterinary school.

Presenting! The never-before-told story of the world's first computer art (It's a sexy dame)!

Here's a bunch of video game players talking about misconceptions about video game players. 

In closing: Puppy Bowl starting line up!

Compiled by Helen A.S. Popkin, who invites you to join her on Twitter and/or Facebook. Also, Google+.