Aaron Swartz poses in a Borderland Books in San Francisco on February 4, 2008. REUTERS/Noah Berger
Reuters file
aaron-swartz

Documents in case against Internet activist Swartz to be released 

Aaron Swartz poses in a Borderland Books in San Francisco on February 4, 2008. REUTERS/Noah Berger
Reuters file
hacking

Bill would beef up controversial hacking law

Holobook
Jinha Lee
3-d

3-D computing prototype puts your hands inside the screen

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Hands on keyboard
Getty Images file
fbi

Worried about 'sextortion'? FBI shares cautionary tale 

Hands on keyboard
Featurepics.com
aaron-swartz

How computer hacking laws make you a criminal

if you want to select something using TobII REX, you simply stare at it and tap a pre-designated button on your keyboard.
Tobii
ces-2013

Peep this! Eye-tracking capabilities could be added to nearly any computer

Graphic of carbon nanotube
IBM
innovation

Nanotube chip breakthrough means smaller, faster computers

Image of Kenneth Burch
Diana Tyszko / University of Toronto
innovation

Scotch tape may stick quantum computing to the masses

Image of quantum processor
University of California, Santa Barbara
innovation

Cyber security takes a 'prime' number quantum leap

Image from Curiosity on Mars
NASA / JPL-Caltech
innovation

Curious why Mars rover has such a dinky camera and computer?

Image of girl eating ice cream
YouTube / Nvidia
innovation

Do you love ice cream? Thank a supercomputer

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Comparison of photo and sumi-e painting.
Tokyo Institute of Technology via arXiv.org
innovation

Computer learns to make oriental ink paintings 

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Diginfo TV
innovation

Magnetic box instantly wipes hard drives clean

Bacteria make iron for hard drives
University of Leeds
innovation

Magnetic bacteria may help build computer hard drives

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Young people switch media 27 times per hour

"Digital natives" – those who've never lived in a world without 24/7 cable TV, Internet access and cellphones – switch media venues 27...

Image: Image of system scanning faces
DigInfo / YouTube
innovation

Security camera scans 36 million faces a second

hard-drive

Tiny hard drive stores one bit of data with just 12 atoms

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computer

Breakthrough chip mimics human brain function

computer

IBM unveils brain-like chip

computer

Virtual actor takes over in 'Tron'