12-03-05 Emotion-sensing computer software that models and responds to students' cognitive and emotional states -- including frustration and boredom -- has been developed by University of Notre Dame Assistant Professor of Psychology Sidney D'Mello, Art Graes...

12-02-29 Desk potato is someone who sits at a desk all day long but gets little to nothing done -- usually because of websurfing or playing computer games. The term is derived from couch potato. Desk potato（译为桌边神游族）指整天坐在书桌边，却不见有任何事情...

12-02-26 If you struggle to spend more than a few moments away from your computer then a new invention could be for you. 如果你离开电脑一会儿就感到纠结，那么这款新发明对你很合适。 A pair of Dutch inventors have developed a set of jeans that give a whole new...

11-12-23 Researchers have created a new type of optical device small enough to fit millions on a computer chip that could lead to faster, more powerful information processing and supercomputers. The passive optical diode is made from two tiny silicon rings m...

11-10-06 India has launched what it says is the world's cheapest touch-screen tablet computer, priced at just $35. 印度发布据称是世界上最便宜的触摸屏平板电脑，价格仅35美元。 Millions of students will have access to the tablets, officials hope Costing a fract...

11-09-28 Woot is an interjection similar to YAYE! or Woohoo! used to express joy or excitement, usually about some kind of accomplishment. Primarily used by gamers, spreading rapidly to anyone who chats online. Woot是跟耶！或噢吼！等感叹词类似一个词，多用来...

11-09-28 Cyber hoarding means an individual has an excessive amount of pointless word documents, pictures, etc. saved on his/her computer that s/he will never look at. 网络囤积指一个人在自己电脑上存了大量毫无价值的文档和图片等文件，而他根本都不会去看一眼。 F...

11-09-07 Clickjacking is a malicious technique of tricking Web users into revealing confidential information or taking control of their computer while clicking on seemingly innocuous Web pages. A vulnerability across a variety of browsers and platforms, a cl...

11-08-26 精彩对白 Bob: Ho, Bob Ho. Colt: Hey. So, how's it going with those kids? Bob: I'm taking Gillian and the children on a picnic. I'm going to force those kids to like me. Colt: Force them? You know, you might as well try scratching your ear with your...

11-08-04 A University of Washington computer scientist is calling on the international academic community and engineers working in industry to take a bolder approach when designing how people find information online. In a two-page commentary titled Search ne...