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Robot controls the user in new academic experiment

A team of French researchers experiment with a robot controlling a human arm

5 features you didn't know about in iOS 5

From panoramic pictures to 3D and autocorrect, here's a handful of things you didn't know your iOS device could do

What Adobe's Flash bombshell means to you

Should Flash developers and users be worried?

The solution to legacy application woes

How companies can deal with software obsolence

Amazon Prime Kindle book lending library - All you need to know

Users can start borrowing books from Amazon right now, but how does it work?

Will the sky fall if you don't deploy IPv6?

Probably not, but the longer you wait to get your content on the IPv6 internet, the more you risk your customers losing access

IBM simulates 4.5% of the human brain - Skynet and Terminator next?

Computers can't quite match human brains yet, but new research from IBM shows that computers may catch up

JavaFX on iOS: Dead on arrival?

Developers applaud Oracle's intent but see long odds on Apple allowing JavaFX apps to run on iOS

Father of SSL says despite attacks, the security linchpin has lots of life left

If properly upgraded automatically when issues come up, the protocol is still useful

Proceed with caution when adopting Hadoop

Big Data crunching might not be the answer to all your prayers

Web developments: 3 cool new features for Internet users

Delicious, Quora and Firefox are the hot topics this week

How to build your own website with Drupal

A simple guide to setting up the flexible CMS

Page's Google+ page proves problematic

Google's own CEO seems to have lost interest in Google+, so why shouldn't we?

A simple guide to iTunes Match

Stream or download your entire music library from the iCloud

Touch-oriented apps: A developer's guide

User experience and UI nuances pose the biggest challenge to tap into gesture-savvy iOS, Android and Windows 8

Javascript tools for the HTML5 generation

Programming tools for mobile, animation, video and more

Speech recognition through the decades: How we ended up with Siri

How did such sophisticated speech recognition technology come to be? It started back in the 1950s

Google+ for Google Apps pros and cons

For Google Apps accounts, Google+ comes with some unique features and benefits, as well as some concerns and caveats.

Man carves Nokia smartphone dock into prosthetic arm

After being turned down by Apple, British caterer worked with Nokia to design a dock that can go everywhere

Researchers customise Android for sophisticated smartphone lockdown

The GhostBox software is being developed to cut off access to private data outside secure locations

After Stuxnet, a rush to find bugs in industrial systems

Researchers found hundreds of SCADA bugs in just a few months

Computer infected? Blame yourself, Microsoft report concludes

If your computer is infected, it's not Microsoft. It's your fault for not buying the latest version

Microsoft releases service packs galore

Third and final service pack for Office 2007 wares promised soon

How to stop Spotify telling Facebook your music choices

Do you hate how Spotify now tells all your Facebook friends what you are listening to?

Is quantum computing real?

Quantum algorithms could deliver exponential advances in compute speed


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