From: PC World on Sat, Apr 24 2010 10:50 PM

In this week’s show, Bill Gates advocates for further development of nuclear energy during at talk at MIT, Apple iPads go on sale in Taiwan before general international availability, and RFID technology runs the Boston Marathon.

From: PC World on Sat, Apr 24 2010 10:50 PM

In this week’s show, Bill Gates advocates for further development of nuclear energy during at talk at MIT, Apple iPads go on sale in Taiwan before general international availability, and RFID technology runs the Boston Marathon.

From: PC World on Fri, Apr 23 2010 8:10 PM

As features such as face-recognition and image stabilization have become standard in many point-and-shoot and micro four-thirds cameras, manufacturers have been upping their game by adding new, cool features to grab your eye. Senior Editor Tim Moynihan takes a look at the in-camera instructions,...

From: PC World on Fri, Apr 23 2010 6:53 AM

Facebook has announced technologies to help users take the social experience they know on Facebook out into other places on the Web. The Open Graph API and Open Graph Protocol will allow Facebook and participating sites to use social information to customize each visitor’s experience.

From: PC World on Tue, Apr 20 2010 12:25 PM

pCubee is a personal 3D cubic display that consists of five small LCD panels in a box shape. The pCubee uses head-coupled perspective rendering and a real-time physics simulation engine to give users the appearance that something is inside, allowing them to rotate the unit and look at an object ...

From: PC World on Sat, Apr 17 2010 4:31 PM

With RFID tags being embedded in everyday items like passports, credit cards and transit passes, security has become a concern with this "always-on" technology. A University of Calgary research is working with Microsoft Research UK on controlling these tags by giving users the ability to turn th...

From: PC World on Sat, Apr 17 2010 3:22 AM

Inside an inflatable dome at the recent Computer Human Interaction conference in Atlanta, Microsoft Research showed off its omnidirectional projector that can be controlled by simple hand gestures. A Microsoft spokesman said when perfected, the projector could be used to turn any conference room...

From: PC World on Fri, Apr 16 2010 12:24 AM

Using a Microsoft Surface table typically has been limited to two dimensional interactions, but researchers now have developed building blocks called Luminos that can be stacked and have their height optically recognized by the table.

From: PC World on Wed, Apr 14 2010 9:39 PM

Skinput is a new concept that uses the human body as an audio-based input device. The sounds made by tapping on different parts of the user’s forearm are received by sensors in an armband and are then mapped to correspond to certain actions on a computer, digital music player, or cellphone.

From: PC World on Tue, Apr 13 2010 5:02 AM

Microsoft’s newest social networking phones, the Kin One and Kin Two, have a slick and intuitive user interface that's targeted at the Facebook crowd. But while the phones feature an impressive camera and ship with the Zune HD software for audio playback, the Kin OS is missing a calendar, l...

From: PC World on Mon, Apr 12 2010 1:56 AM

For some reason, the flash seems to be the most mysterious part of any digital camera: Using the flash, it seems, isn’t particularly intuitive. Let's take a look at the modern digital camera's flash and see how it works.

From: PC World on Sat, Apr 10 2010 10:31 PM

In this weeks' show: Sharp has developed a 3D LCD panel for mobile devices that doesn’t require glasses, fantastic robots at the Art Fair Tokyo, and the da Vinci Si robotic surgical system is less invasive and less expensive than traditonal types of surgeries.

From: PC World on Sat, Apr 10 2010 8:59 AM

Apple’s new operating system will bring multi-tasking, a unified Mail inbox, a camera zoom feature, folders, and the iPad's Book Store. The iPhone OS 4 will also give developers more tools for putting ads in iPhone apps.

From: PC World on Fri, Apr 09 2010 7:22 PM

The Xperia X10 is Sony Ericsson’s latest twist on Android smartphones, and it has a gorgeous 4-inch display and an excellent 8-megapixel camera. However, its lack of multitouch, sluggish software, and its adoption of an outdated version of the Android OS hamper the user.

From: PC World on Wed, Apr 07 2010 4:41 AM

There already are some superior games available that take advantage of the new Apple tablet’s high-res screen. Staff Editor Nate Ralph takes a look at the games Worms HD, Fieldrunners, Scrabble, Plants vs. Zombies HD, and Need for Speed Shift.

From: PC World on Sun, Apr 04 2010 4:20 AM

How sturdy is Apple’s latest gadget, the iPad? Senior Editor Tim Moynihan applied our grueling set of classic stress tests to the device so you don't have to...

From: PC World on Sun, Apr 04 2010 4:20 AM

The lines weren’t quite as long as those for the release of the iPhone in 2007, but there were still lots of Apple faithful waiting excitedly for the iPad's debut. These customers were lined up outside Apple's flagship store in New York City.

From: PC World on Sat, Apr 03 2010 3:48 AM

Jason Snell, Macworld’s Editorial Director, demonstrates some of the iPad's features, including its slideshow capability, the calendar app, and the contacts list, the iTunes Store and music playing capability and some of the apps available for Apple's new tablet, including Marvel Comic...

From: PC World on Thu, Apr 01 2010 3:20 PM

Cameras have become progressively smaller, but the AceShot XR7000 could be the tiniest we’ve ever seen. Senior Editor Tim Moynihan takes a look.

From: PC World on Tue, Mar 30 2010 12:48 AM

The Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 Edition card itself costs under $500. However, each of the six display will run you about $220 each, and setting up the system is a hassle. The results may be worth it, although the system that hold the monitors together can be a bit distracting, especially while g...