MRI reveals kids with autism may find human voices irritating

MRI studies appear to show that the parts of the brain which deal with human voice are connected to reward centres differently in the autistic.

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iOS 7 Review: The search for innovation amid renovation (video)

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iOS 7 is a major rethink of the interface. Not all users are impressed.

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Hidden features (video)

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