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Some of the threats for the coming year are lower-tech -... stickers placed over the QR codes used by firms to allow...
QR codes typically appear on posters. Once scanned with ...
Train stations, for example, use QR codes to allow passe ...
But cybercr

"A machine like Titan has a budget of around 10 megawatts, and that costs roughly $10m per year just for the electricity, so people are concerned about the electrical bills," said Mr Scott.

"They are also concerned about how much power they can provide

A smartphone designed for blind people has been launched.
Georgie, as the device is known, has a voice-assisted to ...
The phone was designed by blind husband-and-wife team Ro ...
It was named after Mrs Wilson-Hinds' first guide dog.

A smartphone that allows users to browse the web by hove... links they would normally touch has been unveiled by the... electronics giant Sony.
The firm describes the technology as a "floating touch" ...

With "immersive media" taking content well beyond the TV... technology is attempting to move virtual reality towards... closer to real life.
Whether it be a cave, an igloo or a theatre, virtual rea ...
Full 360-degree screens are now capable of taking a

Its first stop was my stomach, whose complex work is und... what's sometimes called "the little brain", a network of... your stomach and your gut.
Surprisingly, there are over 100 million of these cells ...
The little brain does not do a lot of complex

A vibrating suit has been designed at Birmingham City Un... teach nursing staff the correct technique when lifting a... patients.
The suit vibrates until the correct posture has been ado ...

In a lab in southern California scientists are curing th... incurable with little more than a mirror, and changing o... the brain in the process.
In mid-November the team at the University of California ...
That study is in its very early stages, but si

Nimbus Cukurcuma Hamam II, 2012
Lambda Print
75 x 100 / 125 x 167 cm
... Photo: Onur Dag

Spring 2005-present. A collaborative project with Nwanua...
Each kit contains a patch of fabric, a fabric switch, LE ...
We have held several workshops in Colorado and in Europe ...
Click here for instructions on how to make your own elec ...
Also, Nwanu

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A continuing issue in industrial design education is whe ...
Instead of setting constraints or limitations to dictate ...

Captain Cyborg, aka Professor Kevin Warwick of Reading U... generally a harmless if somewhat tedious self-publicist ... 'experiments' pay his rent and provide the less critical...
Following the recent abduction of ten year olds Holly We ...
And guess w

I was on the subway and a man sat down beside me. He ope... took out something shocking. It was this:
…a cardboard spine.
Lately at Otherlab, we have been thinking a lot about ca ...

An attempt to understand the notion better led Robin Gan... student and friend) in 1980 to analyze machine computati... human-computation acted out by a Turing machine). Gandy'... and analysis of, "cellular automata", "Conway's game of ... "parallelis

Clear is hands-down worth picking up if you’re interes... and have any need for a simple list-making-and-completin... beyond its immediate worth, I think that it could signal...
It’s roughly five years into the multitouch revolution ...
I think tha

The Cognitive Basis of Material Engagement: Where Brain,... Conflate
Malafouris, Lambros (2004) The Cognitive Basis of Materi ...

In certain situations animals can spontaneously solve pr...
Animals rarely solve problems spontaneously, yet certain ...
The University of Auckland research shows that such prob ...
“Crows and parrots have long been known to solve the s ...
... ings of

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Disney Mobile's Bart Decrem shows off Cars hybrid iPad a...
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To create systems that facilitate individual everyday ph... activities (Pederson, 2006). This implies to explore the... possibilities of decreasing the gap between the physical... virtual (computational) world (Pederson, 2003) using met... technologie

Emotional Touch
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... ensor, which enabled us to experience emotional feeling.

A DARPA director argues that the end of the Moore's Law ... essentially why you now have a tablet in your hand -- co... because of insurmountable economic challenges.

The Fabaroni is a 3D printing machine that constructs 3D... dough. Fabaroni's gantry has a moving Z-stage and a head... pasta-extruder moving in the X-Y directions. Fabaroni ta... input, processes them using Python, and prints to the ma... printed cir