2011-04-04 Brain-Computer Interfaces Could Mean More Freedom for the Disabled
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Since the nineteen seventies, scientists have been searching for ways to link…
2011-03-28 Designing a Quake-Resistant Building Starts at the Soil
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Builders in developing countries are often not required to build strong buildings.…
2011-03-21 Japan’s Early Warning System One of the Best in the World
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. A powerful earthquake struck the northeastern coast of Japan at two forty-six…
2011-03-14 Ten of Thousands of Technology Lovers Head South to Austin
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Tens of thousands of people travel to Austin, Texas each year to…
2011-03-07 For Many People, First the Doctor’s Office, Then the Web
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. A new survey finds that more than eighty percent of Internet users…
2011-02-28 A Victory For Computers as Watson Wins ‘Jeopardy’
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. An IBM super computer named Watson has won the latest battle of…
2011-02-21 How Can a Country Disconnect Itself From the Internet?
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. A five-day Internet shutdown in Egypt failed to stop the protests that…
2011-02-14 Group Offers Shortwave Radios to Poor Communities
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. A shortwave radio might seem like ancient technology these days. But for…
2011-01-31 2000 Years of Computing History, at a Museum in California
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Silicon Valley in Northern California is home to many of the world’s…
2011-01-17 Airport Security Could Go to ‘Electronic Sniffer Dogs’
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Dogs are known for a strong sense of smell. Their noses can…
2011-01-24 Classes Start in March at Internet Training Center in Togo
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. A new Internet training center in Togo will give young people in…
2011-01-10 All Eyes Were on Tablets at CES in Las Vegas
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. Tablet computers were the stars of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. The…
2011-01-03 Looking to Robots and Other Technology to Improve Health Care
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. An organization called the World Future Society publishes a yearly report about…
2010-12-27 A Whole New World for How We Interact With Gadgets
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. As the year comes to an end, we talk about some of…
2010-12-20 iPads, E-Readers, Notebook Computers Top Wish Lists
This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. A report by the Consumer Electronics Association says electronics are among the…