You know, we're not just automatons learning how to work machines and do engineering and math and science.

CNN: Bonnie Raitt's colorful blues

Devices as non-intrusive and intimate as Shine show how machines are learning how to work with us in the age of wearables, rather than the other way round, says Olof Schybergson, chief executive of Fjord, a design consultancy.

CNN: The wave of wearable computers

Humans are sense making machines, we like to understand how things work, we have to get to the bottom of things.

FORBES: LA Game Space Helps Video Games Grow Up

Honda's engineers told Northwest how to reduce the downtime on its computerized milling machines and suggested a new floor plan for machinery that would boost work flow.

FORBES: A Savior From the East

While some Engadget editors struggled to see even half the appeal of those WiFi-connected washing machines at CES 2012, Motorola's Connected Home gateway showed a realistic vision of how a wireless home should work, with its gateway router tying your Android devices to your thermostat, security system and lighting.

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