Coming soon -- mind-reading computers
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A raised eyebrow, quizzical look or a  nod of the head are just a few of the facial expressions  computers could soon be using to read people&#039;s minds.
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Moore's Law isn't alone. Many technologies now improve so quickly it boggles the mind.
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Cruising through the booths on the CES show floor, a few things catch our eye, though most are on the horizon, not available yet. A fuzzy keyboard, Dick Tracy "watch" and a sci-fi keyboard with mouse should be fun.
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Visually distinctive graphical symbols make it easier to find your way through a computer's contents.
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Researchers in England and Switzerland use video cameras and virtual-reality goggles to make subjects observe "themself" from elsewhere in the room. They learn: "The brain can trick itself."
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Opera CTO HÃ¥kon Wium Lie gives us a video tour of his OLPC prototype. Can you guess which browser it's running? In Monkey Bites. In Monkey Bites.
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I need to expand my idea of a secure computing ecosystem into the real world. Let me explain.
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From iTunes U, which lets students take educational podcasts on the road; to the computational tools running on Xserves, which allow students to see and explore the structure, function, and behavior of molecules; to the Digital Academic Television Network, which delivers live TV via a network connection using QuickTime as a client), Macintosh computers, servers, and software help educators articulate the âWisconsin Idea.â Erasing completely the âborders of learning,â they depend on the Mac to let learning go onâfor students and teachers alikeâanywhere and at anytime.
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Web site reveals future plans for Xeon, Pentium 4 processors.
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Device uses NCQ technology to prioritize a PC's requests.
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Consumers hoping to enjoy their favorite  comics or Harry Potter book in digital form could soon have a  flexible alternative to clunky laptop computers.
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When the human brain mates with the computerâs, we get the automation of judgment.
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By Paul Gromosiak  I must admit that I am a bit of a Luddite, but I have accepted my fair share of technology in my daily life. What concerns me is how rapidly technology seems to be taking complete control of our lives. Once our servant, I think it is now our master.
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Anisotropy--there's a word you don't hear everyday. It's the focus of IBM research published this week that could result in incredibly tiny computers.
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Anyone who's thinking of buying PC hardware in the next few months must keep an eye on the future.
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Also: Paul Allen project maps the brain. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.
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THE modern PC is a marvel, isn&#39;t it? Here&#39;s a machine that lets an ordinary person with very little training create a new document, check its spelling, dress it up with graphics, send it electronically