'Small' achievements

The world's fastest piece of machinery is also the smallest

Accessing IT

Mail order

Bullies in action

No disclosure zone

You and your machine

The relationship between humans and machines has changed a lot in the past few years, but the success of a recent study would completely …

Brainy idiot-box

Hang it on your wall and do not worry about scanning for your favourite programmes. This new television knows what you are looking for

Hark, the drunkard

You may freshen up your breath, but cops will soon be equipped with a microphone that can catch you by your voice pattern

Back to nature

Computer scientists are resorting to help from a highly unlikely source to solve the software design problems they frequently encounter: nature. …

Virtual and real - but when?

The US government is, of late, Under pressure to pursue virtual environment technology aggressively. The outcome of the move could mean business …

Face to face

Scientists at Tubingen University, Germany, have dared to prove the impossible - that the human brain and its impulses could turn the …

Close relations

Understanding between humans and computers could develop with the emergence of interactive computers

Bidding farewell

The Morse Code, the communication link that held many an empire together, has finally been laid to rest

Fake Apples

Computer>> Piracy • China

Love at first byte

The day of the con

E-mail has made it easier for swindlers in the US to rob the unwary

Cheap and compact

Uncle Sam

Virtual church

Reading handwriting

A stickler for cleanliness

Moody synthesisers

You can scribble on this computer

Tongue-twisting in easy steps

A software package allows material in unfamiliar Indian languages to be read in 10 others

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