Friday 9 August 2013

When wearable tech makes you smarter -- by zapping your brain


The Focus headset for gamers uses trace amounts of electrical current to stimulate the prefrontal cortex, producing positive short-term effects in playing ability.

Amazon Greenlights HTML5 Web Apps

Amazon Greenlights HTML5 Web AppsAmazon's support for HTML5, following Monday's announcement that CEO Jeff Bezos was purchasing The Washington Post, might raise the question of whether there is a link between the two. They are unrelated, said IDC analyst Al Hilwa, "though I suspect the mobile team at The Washington Post may well be more motivated to support this new Kindle Web app initiative now."