Techies Ponder Computers Smarter Than Us
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SAN FRANCISCO -- At the center of a black hole there lies a point called a singularity where the laws of physics no longer make sense.
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Sixty years after transistors were invented and nearly five decades since they were first integrated into silicon chips, the tiny on-off switches dubbed the "nerve cells" of the information age are starting to show their age.
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The jury's still out on whether a computer can ever truly be intelligent, but there's no question that it can have multiple personalities. It's just a matter of software.
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Letting people easily share information on their desktops and in back-end systems could greatly boost productivity, says Avanade CTO Ashish Kumar. But we're not there yet.
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Steve Jobs' wonder may seem like a sure thing, but in tech, there's no such thing
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Feature-rich "smart phones" are proving to be nearly as dumb as personal computers when it comes to fending off viruses, hackers and other security headaches familiar to Internet users.
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Young people don't think of technology as separate from their daily lives.
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See why scientists are adopting Apple technology when they need the power of high-perfomrance computing. [Aug 27]
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Q: We are in the market for a new computer, which we would use mostly for e-mail, the Internet, letters and reports. I&#39;ve read about a PC sold online by Wal-Mart that runs Linux instead of Windows.
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SUDDENLY, the computer world is interesting again. The last three months of 2004 brought more innovation, faster, than users have seen in years.
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See how smarter documents are working for others at
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Can computers get along fine without writers? Word is they just might. [Missing Link]
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By Jonathan Dubin, The Miami Herald  Sep. 18--Computers have been revolutionizing the workplace for decades, but our eyes have been slow to adjust. Many workers in this high-tech era are confined to small spaces, staring at computer screens for hours on end.
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It seems like a great idea: making a computer that's somewhere between the size of a cell phone and a laptop, for people to carry around and surf the Web.
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Digital technology changes from workhorse to entertainer.
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Four people were able to control a computer using their thoughts and an electrode-studded &quot;thinking cap,&quot; US researchers reported on Monday.
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Four people have been able to control a computer using their thoughts and an electrode-studded &quot;thinking cap&quot;, US researchers have reported.