Saturday, September 6, 2014

Editor's Pick: Gadget Ogling: Curves and Edges, Toasty Toes, Smart Charger and Dumb Wearables


Kris Holt
09/05/14 2:59 PM PT
Welcome to the latest installment of Gadget Dreams and Nightmares, a weekly look at just-announced personal tech items. There's plenty on the menu this time around: Samsung's latest smartphone and tablet salvo; two pieces of smart, on-the-go tech; some curved home entertainment options; and wearable devices from an unlikely source. [More...]

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Vendors: It's a New Federal IT Procurement Ball Game
The U.S. government spends tens of billions of dollars each year on information technology -- by some estimates more than $100 billion. As a result, IT is a highly visible target when the overall federal budget comes under scrutiny. Problems associated with IT operations -- such as the botched launch of the Affordable Care Act -- only intensify such scrutiny. [More...]
Scientists Fire Up Brain-to-Brain Instant Messaging
It's a trivial matter to send a message to someone halfway around the world these days, but just imagine trying to do it without speaking or writing. That is just what a team of neuroscientists and robotics engineers recently achieved in an experiment that successfully transmitted a message directly -- and noninvasively -- from the brain of one person to that of another some 5,000 miles away. [More...]

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