Many of us who use computers do a lot of typing and mouse-clicking — and pay for all those small, repetitive motions with serious aches, pains and stiffness in the joints. Personally I have had ...

An Israeli technology firm is claiming a breakthrough with a computer capable of teaching itself to speak and allowing its user to operate it using voice alone. Scientists at Artificial Intelligence ...

Whether you’re a lightning-fast typist or just want to experiment with an alternative input tool, I encourage you to give ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Photo: Yuvraj Agarwal who came up with the idea of a "sleep talking" state. Computer scientists at UC San Diego and Microsoft Research have created a plug-and-play hardware prototype for personal ...

Until recently, the basic skills that we are all taught in elementary and secondary school have given us an adequate foundation to lead us through much of daily life. If you could read, you could ...

Being able to chat with a computer in plain English has been the standard fare of science fiction for decades, and yet, despite many promises from forecasters and other experts, we're still a long way ...

An NEC Institute/Penn State study shows that computer programs, known as autonomous agents, not only can evolve their own language and talk with one another, but also can use communication to improve ...

Personal computers may soon save large amounts of energy by "sleep talking." Computer scientists have created a plug-and-play hardware prototype for personal computers that induces a new energy saving ...