Eugene Polley, inventor of the TV remote, dies aged 96 - CNET UK

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Eugene Polley, inventor of the TV remote, dies aged 96 CNET UK What's your pet name for the remote? And what's your favourite remote control: the Sky+ hoofer or TiVo jobbie? The minimalist Apple control? The Xbox or PlayStation controller? Zap your thoughts into the comments or our Facebook page. and more »

Dieting for Dollars (or Maybe a Movie Ticket) - New York Times

Dieting for Dollars (or Maybe a Movie Ticket) New York Times BACK in 1999, Michael Paolini, an inventor at IBM in Austin, Tex., was having lunch at a Ruby Tuesday's with some fellow engineers when the group decided that too many burgers and fries were translating into thicker waistlines. and more »

Mind-bending: Controlling your Windows PC with your brain is possible (and the ... - Daily Mail

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Mind-bending: Controlling your Windows PC with your brain is possible (and the ... Daily Mail By Eddie Wrenn Then smartphones popularised the touchscreen movement, and then hardware like the Xbox's Kinect system made gesture controls feel like second-nature. Now we are getting ready to enter the world of thought-control, with headsets that can ... Soon, control Windows PC with your brainDaily News & Analysis all 5 news articles »

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II has less meat than a vegetarian chili dog ... - VentureBeat

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Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II has less meat than a vegetarian chili dog ... VentureBeat Recent games have reduced his role to an inventor and mechanic who sits on the sidelines, but Episode II returns him to Sonic's side, where he belongs. Episode I's levels were boring retreads of ideas from Sonic's better days. and more »

Mind-bending: Controlling your Windows PC with your brain is possible (and the ... - Daily Mail

Daily Mail

Mind-bending: Controlling your Windows PC with your brain is possible (and the ... Daily Mail By Eddie Wrenn Then smartphones popularised the touchscreen movement, and then hardware like the Xbox's Kinect system made gesture controls feel like second-nature. Now we are getting ready to enter the world of thought-control, with headsets that can ... and more »