The best scenario is that the issues are related to a software anomaly, and that engineers can then upload new commands.

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The pulses of electricity in the brain are then translated into commands to move the arm, which bends at the elbow, wrist and could grab an object.

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Then Ward can give commands to close the shades or turn on the fan.

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Then he changes the commands so the organism does his bidding.

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So, unlike with Android's system, you don't have to learn a precise set of commands and then hold the phone in front of you while passers-by eye you nervously.

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The monkeys are then taught at least six different commands and how to pick coconuts according to how ripe they are.

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Then, with a combination of voice commands and buttons on his cell phone, he navigates through a spoken list of options.

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And he relays commands to coaches, who then tell players when to swing, when to take a pitch, and how to run the bases.

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Only then is it willing to obey your commands.

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Toyota commands a lofty 40 times earnings, but then it has a popular website, gazoo.com.

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Then multiple layers of U.S. and NATO military commands failed to catch the mistake.

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