Children at risk from electronic smog

Children found at risk of “Electronic Smog” Posted on Tuesday, 8 May, 2007 |  7 comments Columnist: Stephen King There is scientific knowledge that cell phones can cause cancer and many other biological problems, but Wi-Fi networks? The United Kingdom has released to...

Wi-fi? Why worry?

Scare stories about the dangers of wireless networks lack credibility, argues Bill Thompson Wireless working is becoming more popular Students at Canada’s Lakehead University have to be careful how they connect to the internet because wi-fi is banned on large...

Mobile phones ‘more dangerous than smoking’

Brain expert warns of huge rise in tumours and calls on industry to take immediate steps to reduce radiation Mobile phones could kill far more people than smoking or asbestos, a study by an award-winning cancer expert has concluded. He says people should avoid using...

US Army Telepathic Ray gun

A recently declassified US Army report on the biological effects of non-lethal weapons reveals outlandish plans for “ray gun” devices, which would cause artificial fevers or beam voices into people’s heads. The report titled “Bioeffects Of...

Prototype Nokia phone recharges without wires

Pardon the cliche, but it’s one of the holiest of Holy Grails of technology: Wireless power. And while early lab experiments have been able to “beam” electricity a few feet to power a light bulb, the day when our laptops and cell phones can charge...