Software that Learns by Watching

Overworked and much in demand, IT support staff can’t be in two places at once. But software designed to watch and learn as they carry out common tasks could soon help–by automatically performing the same jobs across different computers. The new software system, called KarDo, was developed by researchers at MIT. It can automatically configure… Continue reading Software that Learns by Watching

Google Emulates Bing with Search Results Side Panel

When Bing launched just under a year ago, its headliner feature was the consistent side panel that lets users refine search results. On Wednesday, Google followed suit with a new search result page which also features a left side panel for result filtering by news, images, blogs, shopping, and more. Of course, there are differences.