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Quantum strategy offers game-winning advantages, even without entanglement

(PhysOrg.com) -- Quantum correlations have well-known advantages in areas such as communication, computing, and cryptography, and recently physicists have discovered that they may help players competing in ...

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Mar 13, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (11) | comments 1 | with audio podcast feature

Immersive Game System Allows Physical Interaction Between Players

(PhysOrg.com) -- With a new immersive multiplayer game system, researchers are further blurring the line between gaming and the real world. Using a mouse and keyboard sounds kind of quaint compared to the ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Dec 22, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (25) | comments 9 feature

Adobe plugs Flash webcam spy hole

(PhysOrg.com) -- Adobe engineers on Thursday fixed a vulnerability in its Flash software that could enable attackers to use a person’s computer webcam or microphone feeds for spying on the person. Adobe made changes ...

Technology / Software

created Oct 22, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (13) | comments 4 | with audio podcast report

New method to examine batteries -- MRI from the inside

There is an ever-increasing need for advanced batteries for portable electronics, such as phones, cameras, and music players, but also to power electric vehicles and to facilitate the distribution and storage of energy derived ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Feb 12, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (10) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Basketball shot selection analyzed mathematically

In the sport of basketball players are constantly faced with the choice of whether to shoot for the hoop when a shot opportunity arises or to hold on to the ball and hope a better opportunity will arise. Now ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Aug 05, 2011 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (8) | comments 3 | with audio podcast report

GE Shows Off 1TB DVD-Sized Disks at the Emerging Tech Conference

(PhysOrg.com) -- At the September '09 Emerging Tech Conference in Boston, GE announced it has been developing a 1TB DVD size disk that can be read by a modified Blu-ray player.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (28) | comments 15 weblog

Google Chrome 5 beta released

(PhysOrg.com) -- Internet search engine giant Google has released a new beta version of its Chrome browser, and it is visibly much faster than the previous version, and faster than most other browsers.

Technology / Software

created May 06, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 19 | with audio podcast report

Intel's Atom CE 4100 SoC Will Transform Internet TV (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- At the IDF event, in Santa Clara, California, Intel announced the debut of their newest System-on-Chip (SoC), the Intel Atom processor CE4100. The CE4100 SoC is designed exclusively to facilitate ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (12) | comments 0 weblog

Stay in touch with PhysOrg while on the go -- iPhone Apps, Amazon Kindle, Podcasts

(PhysOrg.com) -- As our readers know, PhysOrg constantly strives to be on the cutting edge when it comes to the latest science and technology news. Most importantly, we want to get the news out to our readers ...

Technology / Other

created Mar 01, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 1 | with audio podcast weblog

Using science to identify true soccer stars

(PhysOrg.com) -- As a young boy growing up in Portugal, Luis Amaral loved playing, watching and talking soccer. Amaral and his friends passionately debated about which players were "the best." But, it was ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Jun 16, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Music service gives Myspace second wind

Faded online social network Myspace said Monday it was getting a second wind due to the popularity of a freshly launched online music player.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 13, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

YouTube expands support for HTML5

(PhysOrg.com) -- YouTube is the major video-viewing site on the Internet, and it is constantly working to maintain its edge over competitors such as Hulu, and to present the video-watching experience its users ...

Technology / Internet

created Jan 22, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 4 | with audio podcast report

Online poker study: The more hands you win, the more money you lose

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new Cornell study of online poker seems counterintuitive: The more hands players win, the less money they're likely to collect - especially when it comes to novice players.

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 12, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

India launches 'world's cheapest' tablet computer

India on Wednesday launched its long-awaited "computer for the masses", unveiling a $46 tablet device designed to bring the information technology revolution to tens of millions of students.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 05, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Koobface computer virus gang unmasked

Online security researchers claimed Tuesday to have identified the members of a Russian gang of cyber criminals behind the Koobface computer virus which has attacked Facebook and other sites.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0