Electronics

What really happens on the Animal internet

 A robot that follows commands without question could put humans in danger

Smartphone apps claim to help conditions from addiction to schizophrenia, but few have been thoroughly tested

Why your intelligence has nothing to do with using technology

Scientists are helping to stop antisocial behaviour in the world's most popular online game. The next stop could be a kinder Internet

Many vital public institutions such as hospitals and fire stations lack cybersecurity to ward off popular malware

Researchers say their prototype is cheaper and easier to make than other smart glass, and since it's flexible and foldable, could be used for camouflage. Christopher Intagliata reports.

Software monitors smartphones’ accelerometer data and sends alerts to a central server when seismic activity registers

What role does encryption play in the political arena?

AlphaGo, the artificial intelligence system created by Google DeepMind, takes first blood in a best-of-five series

The psychology of intrinsic motivation and “hard fun” could improve education and, naturally, the next generation of video games

A quick FAQ as tech companies adopt the first universal cable