June 21, 2017 — Nearly 52 percent of all selfies fell into the appearance category: pictures of people showing off their make-up, clothes, lips, etc. Pics about looks were two times more popular than the other 14 ...
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June 13, 2017 — People who are phone snubbed – or “phubbed” – by others are, themselves, often turning to their smartphones and social media to find acceptance, according to new ...
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June 12, 2017 — Based on a study of more than 30,000 elementary, middle, and high school students conducted in winter 2015–16, researchers found that elementary and middle school students scored lower on a ...
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June 12, 2017 — The data constantly collected and reported by smartphones can find numerous applications. An new project devoted to crowdsensing has found ways to improve privacy and localization accuracy as well as ...
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June 9, 2017 — To tackle the all-important question "What will the future internet look like?" in the Digital Age, researchers have exchanged ideas to further ...
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June 9, 2017 — Researchers have studied how reacting with a smile affects game outcomes, hoping one day to empower virtual humans with this ...
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June 8, 2017 — New work outlining the brain's visual process could improve self-driving cars and point to therapies for sensory impairment, suggest ...
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June 8, 2017 — Cars that can drive autonomously have made recently made headlines. The secret to efficient learning for these machines is to define an iterative process to map out the evolution of how key aspects ...
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June 7, 2017 — Wet-chemically produced nanocrystals are becoming more and more powerful. Now a research group has succeeded in substantiating electronic spin effects in such nanoplatelets. In this way, more ...
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June 7, 2017 — People who use fake profiles online could be more easily identified, thanks to a new tool developed by computer ...
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June 6, 2017 — A researcher has designed a novel computing system made solely from carbon that might one day replace the silicon transistors that power today’s electronic ...
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June 5, 2017 — Engineers are creating an app to stop voice hacking. The app uses existing smartphone components, including the magnetometer for the phone's compass, to detect when someone's voice is being ...
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June 5, 2017 — An engineer has designed a novel computing system made solely from carbon that might one day replace the silicon transistors that power today's electronic ...
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June 2, 2017 — Security researchers have developed a new system called SeaGlass to detect anomalies in the cellular landscape that can indicate where and when IMSI-catchers, cell-site simulators and other devices ...
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June 1, 2017 — Scientists have developed a protocol that enhances quantum entanglement, confirming its effectiveness across a distance of two ...
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June 1, 2017 — Computer scientists have adapted a widely used technique for rapid data-lookup to slash the amount of computation -- and thus energy and time -- required for 'deep ...
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May 31, 2017 — Scientists have found that some people who use the internet a lot experience significant physiological changes such as increased heart rate and blood pressure when they finish using the ...
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May 30, 2017 — Engineers are using soft robotics technology to make light, flexible gloves that allow users to feel tactile feedback when they interact with virtual reality environments. The researchers used the ...
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May 30, 2017 — A trending story on Twitter could mean thousands of people care about an issue -- or that some computers are doing their ...
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May 30, 2017 — The use of mobile technology is among children and adolescents is very diverse, research shows. The work points to great complexity in the effects of that ...
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