At a recent robotics competition in Boston, Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple was one of the judges. We caught up with him and asked him some questions on a variety of topics.
On the eve of the RSA Conference a San Francisco gallery unveiled an exhibit called Infected Art. It's a collection of images created from the code of various viruses, worms, spam, and other malware.
After researchers at Princeton University showed how they could dig up the contents of a computer's memory just minutes after the machine had been turned off, it was only a matter of time before hackers began showing how this technique, called a cold boot attack, could be used in the real world.
IBM's developing a new type of solid-state memory that combines the best characteristics of flash, like having no moving parts, and the low cost of hard drives.
Toshiba's prototype robot can control devices in your living room. The robot, called ApriPoco, learns from users and then can act on their command. Toshiba hopes to commercialize ApriPoco one day.
BrainGate is a new technology where a chip is implanted in the brain that picks up electrical impulses. A computer then interprets those impulses as actions.
In this week's 5-minute recap of the week's technology news: YouTube is blacked out in China; Intel dreams of future mobile devices; the world loses Arthur C Clarke; Intel expands Classmate sales; Vista SP1 is ready and new cameras from Tokyo's Photo Imaging Expo.
The head of Intel's mobility group, Dadi Perlmutter, outlined on Wednesday innovations the chip maker plans over the next few years to deliver faster and higher performance processors.
In this week's show: the EC approves cell phones for airplanes, HP's 2133 competes with the Eee PC, computer viruses make art, US Homeland Security Secretary keynotes at RSA, Europe's Galileo is moving forward and you can now send smells.