When we test-drove our Chevy Volt last year , we didn't experience any side-impact accidents. We also didn't experience any instances of the battery pack catching on fire. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has found that sometimes both of these things can occur back-to-back, so GM has had to come up with a fix

Ahead of any official Sprint announcements, an online ad on CNET popped up revealing the Galaxy Nexus will land on Sprint as the network's first 4G LTE smartphone. Looks like Verizon lost its exclusive on Google's flagship Android smartphone.

Three new game consoles to be shown off in one sweat-packed convention center in Los Angeles in early June?

The FDA recently approved this self-sanitizing keyboard by Vioguard. Although it claims to zap nearly 100% of the germs living on your filthy keyboard with ultraviolet light, reports are saying it's only about 67% effective. See Vioguard's self-sanitizing keyboard in action in the video below

Mobile humanoid robots are nothing new at this point in the history of robotics, but as more advances are made with these kinds of robots we find that they're given ever more specialized tasks.

Most gaming weapons don't look too realistic, but now there's a full line of accessories that were developed by CTA Digital in tandem with the U.S.

There are some among us who are so in love with our cats that sometimes leaving the house can be painful. What do they do all day? Did they eat

You'd have to be a pretty small ninja to wield one of these stars, since they're made of molecules . Or rather, each star is just one single molecule all tied in knots, and they're the most complex molecules (outside of DNA) that we've ever synthesized.

Out in the ocean, stuff sinks.

Wow, that was some year. A scintillating presidential election, a exciting London Summer Olympics, literally shocking developments in the electric car business, the bloody problems in Iraq and Afghanistan, an astounding end to the Dark Knight trilogy and beginning of The Hobbit . It was a weird year in tech, too, especially compared to the yawn-worthy 2011, which will be remembered more for the death of Steve Jobs than any particular technology or gadget.