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Robots
Good robots make jobs
Mar 27, 2012
Robots have come a long way -- from factories and into homes -- and jobs for robot makers and minders are on the upswing.
Robots everywhere
Mar 26, 2012
From grocery self-checkout to your home accounting software to "Godzillas" working the assembly lines, technology is fundamentally changing the American workforce.
ISPs to take on illegal downloading, politely
by
Molly Wood
Mar 19, 2012
Several Internet service providers are set to take on a graduated approach to combating online piracy starting this summer, according to the Recording Industry Association of America.
Facebook treats brands like they're people
by
Molly Wood
Mar 1, 2012
Facebook has always had a bit of a slippery relationship to words as we understand them in the English language. Now, brands can chat and have Timelines but still lack corporeal form.
In the future, you'll take medicine without taking medicine
by
Molly Wood
Feb 17, 2012
Scientists working at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have successfully tested a system to deliver medicine into a patient's body thought an implanted chip.
Microsoft developer builds robot to keep his dog company during the day
by
Jeff Horwich
Feb 10, 2012
Rover, meet R2
For public good, not for profit.
New Facebook feature lets you exist at all moments in your life simultaneously
by
Molly Wood
Dec 16, 2011
At first glance, Facebook's Timeline feature just seems to be another in a long series of redesign elements. But upon examination, it reveals itself to be a fundamental shift in how you present yourself to the world.
ROBOT ROUNDUP: Videos of the bots in action
by
John Moe
Dec 15, 2011
Now I don't have to describe them