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Artificial human brain within the next 10 years - Jul 27, 2009

Crave Henry Markram discusses who'll be the first to die in the robot apocalypse (not confirmed). Understanding why we, as humans, do the things we do is one of the pieces ... Read story »

SixthSense technology brings wearable gesture interface closer to reality - Nov 23, 2009

Crave We first heard about SixthSense in a Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) presentation by Dr Pattie Mae earlier in February. At TEDIndia this month, MIT grad student Pranav Mistry demoed in ... Read story »

Digital Holga for the rich only - Sep 11, 2009

Crave The Holga with the Imacon digital back. Shutterbugs familiar with toy cameras will know that the Holga is an inexpensive medium-format shooter made of plastic, right down to the lens. ... Read story »

OLPC to laptop makers: Use our design - Feb 9, 2009

Crave The Lensbaby Composer has a traditional focusing ring. The One Laptop per Child initiative seems to have found that imitation isn't simply a form of flattery, it's grounds for a new ... Read story »

Michael Jackson ghost--Is it for real? - Jul 7, 2009

Blogs As part of delivering more information about Michael Jackson, CNN's show host Larry King Live took a tour of Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch. CNN's Ted Rowlands with Michael Jackson's long-time friend ... Read story »

Google Maps Navigation a wakeup call to satnav providers? - Nov 3, 2009

Features Google's free real-time navigation service for Android may upset some players, but it's also welcome competition in an industry dominated by a few. Read story »

(Updated) Philippine blogosphere abuzz with shooting of news anchor Ted Failon's wife - Apr 16, 2009

Blogs LATEST UPDATE: Authorities have cleared Ted Failon after their investigation concluded that his wife committed suicide. UPDATE: Trinidad Arteche-Etong, wife of ABS-CBN newscaster Ted Failon (whose real name is Mario Teodoro ... Read story »

Google PowerMeter helps you monitor your electricity usage - Oct 7, 2009

Blogs The Google PowerMeter is a new software that helps you measure and graph the amount of electricity you are using in your home. But before you get to seeing all your ... Read story »

MIT's Sixth Sense device trumps Apple's multitouch - Feb 9, 2009

Crave In Minority Report, Tom Cruise draws information from a glove-controlled interactive wall. (Photo credit: Twentieth Century-Fox) Step aside, Apple and Microsoft. If MIT's little Sixth Sense gadget sees commercial light of ... Read story »

The purpose of digital photography - Apr 4, 2009

Blogs Ask anyone who owns a digital camera why he bought it and he will likely say: "I want to capture images of my children before they grow up", or "I want ... Read story »

Bill Gates sends mosquitoes your way - Feb 9, 2009

Blogs At a recent conference, Bill Gates released a cup of real live mosquitoes and said: "There's no reason that only poor people should have the experience." He was speaking on the ... Read story »

Are Netbook trackpads a deal-breaker? - Apr 16, 2009

Blogs A couple of months ago I shared my views on the low-cost Netbooks that were starting to enter the mainstream. Some readers provided helpful feedback about their likes and dislikes, so ... Read story »

Putting HD video on your phone - Jun 26, 2007

Features Texas Instruments says its new cell phone chips will deliver crisper images and fewer hiccups as early as next year. Read story »

Microsoft hopes "Milan" table PC has magic touch - May 30, 2007

Features At first glance, Microsoft's secret project looks like a 2007 version of the sit-down arcade game Ms Pac Man. If only this machine were running the game, you could just take your finger and flick away any monsters chasing the heroine.  Read story »

MTV Networks Asia Pacific fires staff - Oct 11, 2006

Blogs Got a press release in the inbox this afternoon that says President Nigel Robbins is stepping down and a large number of staff have been made redundant so as to bring ... Read story »

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