After noting Apple practically being a zero in terms of mentions in yesterday’s keynote at Google I/O, today saw the gloves come off as Google came out swinging against its competitor – and it had to be noted, even from this longtime Mac customer – that many of the punches landed, [...]
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Sensors that smell help save lives everyday. From cars that won’t start because court-ordered breathalyzers smell alcohol in the operator’s blood stream, to bomb-sniffing machines at the airport, to complex medical tests that analyze your breath – we are designing machines that smell to make the world a safer place. Smell [...] I’m doing freelancing full-time this summer. Here’s a brief summary of what I’ve learned so far. Lesson 0: Be good. The key to being a successful freelancer is being good at what you do. If you are bad, no amount of business wisdom will save you. In the iPhone business, this means: Write a half [...] I’ve never been a big fan of Web “applications”. For most tasks that warrant the use of some sort of application I much prefer having a stable desktop application that adheres to the user interface conventions of the platform I’m using, and that I can use without having to be connected [...] One of the things that gave me pause when considering the move to Chrome from Firefox was having to give up the wide range of add-ons that the Mozilla service provides. But while Chrome can’t yet match Firefox’s huge extension ecosystem, it’s rapidly catching up, and many of my favorite “must-have” [...] A couple of weeks ago we published the article Expert Advice for Students and Young Web Designers, in which we presented a group interview with professional designers and developers. We tried to find answers to questions that are particularly useful and interesting for those just starting to design websites for a [...] To most people, a knife-wielding robot probably sounds a bit scary. But some fearless researchers at the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have armed a robot with various stabbing and slicing instruments, and have programmed it to restrain itself from injuring people. The team equipped their [...] The US leader on Thursday also sought to quell a storm of outrage caused by earlier administration plans, vowing before NASA staff that he was “100 percent committed” to their mission and to the future of the US space agency. “I believe that space exploration is not a luxury, it’s not an [...] A new type of malware infects PCs using file-share sites and publishes the user’s net history on a public website before demanding a fee for its removal. The Japanese trojan virus installs itself on computers using a popular file-share service called Winny, used by up to 200m people. It targets those downloading [...] When cybersecurity firm Triumfant was founded in late 2002, it developed software meant to assist help desks in managing information technology problems. The company soon found a more valuable use for its software: detecting malicious acts on networks of computers and making automatic fixes. Earlier this year, the small Rockville-based firm, which [...] |
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