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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

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

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

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

Pickin' Up Good Vibrations to Produce Green Electricity

(PhysOrg.com) -- Vibrations from the environments we live and work in could be much more widely harnessed as a clean source of electricity, due to cutting-edge UK research.

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (11) | comments 2

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

Gamers may not be desensitized by violent video games: study

(PhysOrg.com) -- Violent video games such as Grand Theft Auto may not desensitize players to negative situations or events, suggest psychology researchers from Ryerson University.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 16, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 1

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

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

Samsung, Panasonic start selling 3-D TVs this week

(AP) -- Samsung and Panasonic will start selling 3-D TVs in U.S. stores this week, inaugurating what TV makers hope is the era of 3-D viewing in the living room.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 09, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (9) | comments 0

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

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

When prejudices become a disadvantage

(PhysOrg.com) -- Swiss researchers from ETH Zurich have been exploring the question of whether prejudices might be rational under certain conditions. Using game theory, they created various scenarios and played ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 08, 2012 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

HP's new touch Tablet: Windows 7 ultimate remote?

Hewlett-Packard recently announced a new wireless, touchscreen tablet that's a cross between a wireless photo frame and a super duper remote control.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 15, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0