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How long will it be before humans can merge with machines to create super intelligent androids?

Most futurists state that the singularity will ultimately happen. The theory behind this is that nanotech will give us tiny devices (though no grey goo), which means tiny sensors which’ll help neuroscience figure out how the human mind works. Insights from neuroscience will feed into…

 The rate of change in the technology sector is huge, but what skills should you be learning so that you stay ahead of the curve?

One of the shared nightmares of people working in tech is that the skills that they’ve acquired will suddenly be redundant, that and the nightmare with the clowns…

We know how fast things move in technology, and it’s right up there with the medical industry in terms of learning…

Around a year ago I watched the trailer for a Playstation 4 game in which the protagonist hacked into surrounding characters phones claiming to “see the digital shadow you cast”. Communications are compromised and traffic lights are manipulated as cars collide into each other in a four-way pile up. Our hero strolls stealthily through the beautifully crafted streets of an alternate reality Chicago.

News of fresh footage surfaced over the weekend as story…

The Pebble Watch, financed through crowd funding sight Kickstater last year with a tidy sum of $10 million, is now able to display real-time fitness through an updated version of the Runkeeper app (available on iOS and Andriod). WIth more detail your movements can be quantified and aid in improving fitness without the need to constantly check your smartphone.

Unlike Google Glass's first incarnation Pebble manages to be unobtrusive and fashionable. Able to control music and…