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Doctoring the mouse

Amid the blizzard of statistics and market research that accompanied its latest product launch in August, Logitech revealed one startling fact. Researchers discovered that the average PC user spins the scroll wheel on their mouse around 26ft (8m) every day.The statistic is more than just a depressing indictment of our sedentary lifestyles. It is an indication of the mouse’s importance — a humble palm-sized piece of plastic that has ...

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Digital healthcare gives clinicians the ability to monitor patients in their homes, rather than in hospital. Will this create problems or opportunities?

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Forward-looking flying car specialist Terrafugia has unveiled a new autopilot-equipped STOVL concept which it says could be on sale in 8-12 years. But will the science-fiction staple of the flying car ever take off?

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