GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	Only A Small Percentage Of Parents Have Used A Gadget To Keep Their Kids Busy
	What do you think of giving your kids a gadget of some sort to keep them occupied? Louis C.K. would hate these statistics for sure. Apparently, just 20% of parents have never done so. But nearly half (47%) have handed their kids a smartphone to keep...
	One Of The Suspects In The "Biggest Cyberattack Ever" Is A 16 Year Old Kid
	Kids these days. What are they up to we wonder? A 16 year old schoolboy from London has been arrested in connection with a massive cyberattack on a Dutch anti spam group Spamhous. The attack slowed down the Internet traffic in certain areas in Europ...
	Your Nightmare Has Come True: Google Talk Sending Messages To The Wrong People
	This is a disaster if true. According to some user reports, Google Talk appears to be delivering messages to the wrong recipients. Some Google Talk users have reported that users outside of their contact list are receiving the messages. Not good. Wh...
	Jony Ive and Craig Federighi Talk Design, User Experience and Touch ID In Businessweek
	Businessweek ran an interview with Tim Cook, Jonny Ive and Craig Federighi on Apple's direction, and where they are headed, what they are planning and more. Now they've released a longer interview with just Ive and Federighi on the design, user expe...
	Here's Everything You Need To Know About Gesture Control (Video)
	Without this feature, your Wii and Kinect would probably not even be here. But how exactly does gesture control work in the first place? To answer that question, pay attention to this video featuring researchers from Nottingham Trent University's ...
	This Spoon Helps People With Parkinson's. Reduces Shaking By 70% (Video)
	People with Parkinson's disease find it hard to have a comforting meal. So this new spoon from Lift Labs is looking to help those who suffer from hand tremors that make eating difficult. The spoon counteracts movements of a wavering grip and manages...
	Dina Katabi Is Using Wi-Fi Signals To See Through Walls
	Dina Katabi is one of this year's 24 recipients of the MacArthur Fellow, or commonly known as the "Genius Awards". She will receive $625,000 award, paid over five years. Katabi has been teaching in MIT since 2003. Most of her work centers on making ...
	Microsoft's Smaller Surface Could Have A 7.5-Inch Screen
	Rumor has it that a smaller Microsoft Surface is about to show up to complement the new Surface 2. The device could be 7.5 inches. Reports from CNET and Verge both suggest that a smaller Surface will ship with a 4:3, 7.5-inch display. Could 7.5 be M...
	Canon Wants To Get Into The 3D Printing Fine Art Business Too (Video)
	Canon's Océ Group—responsible for the company's professional large format printers, is working on a a similar approach like Fujifilm's 3D printed fine art reproduction technique. They are working with Dutch researcher Tim Zaman to duplicate famous ...
	Scientists May Have Found A Way To Deal With All That Plastic Bag Garbage We Have
	Australian engineers have figured out a way to turn plastic grocery bags into a supermaterial. The team over at the University of Adelaide developed a method for turning plastic bags into carbon nanotubes. They grew nanotubes on alumina membranes by...

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