When it comes to making music, there are a lot of elements to consider – each of which have their own separate claim to being the ‘most important part’ of the whole deal. Microphones? Acoustic ...

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The evolution of information access and interaction has been a transformative technological and human journey, from Gutenberg's printing press to Google's search engine. As we stand at the beginning ...

The first human has received Neuralink’s brain-computer interface, which company founder Elon Musk has claimed could one day help the blind see, restore mobility to people with severe paralysis and ...

As a service design consultancy we focus on how the systems and services work, rather than on static products. We investigate hypothetical futures through scenarios that involve ...

Valve founder Gabe Newell's neural chip company Starfish Neuroscience announced it's developing a custom chip designed for next-generation, minimally invasive brain-computer interfaces—and it may be ...

For people who are paralyzed, a brain-computer interface is sometimes the only feasible way to communicate. The idea is that sensors monitor brain waves and the nerve signals that control facial ...

Three patients with quadriplegia used a brain-computer interface (BCI) to control a tablet device just by thinking about moving and clicking a cursor, a new study from the BrainGate Consortium reports ...

Bad ports hurt, especially when the game getting the shoddy treatment is otherwise good. Dishonored might be quite good , so a little before E3 I asked co-designers Raphaël Colantonio and Harvey Smith ...

Fallout: New Vegas introduces a nefarious new mind-control technology: Mr. House's Brain-Computer Interface Implant Chip.

Today’s tip is a little frivolous, but it’s Friday so what the heck. I use Facebook a lot, but I really don’t like how it looks on the desktop. There’s just so much stuff in the interface—especially ...