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Our guide to the key facts about the latest tech
10 things you need to know about 3D displays
3D TV hasn’t caught viewers’ imagination yet, but other 3D ideas are taking off, from gaming to advertising to saving lives
10 things you need to know about voice calls
As how we communicate constantly expands companies are creating new systems for old. (But you could still be talking to a robot)
10 things you need to know about e-finance
From paying with your mobile number to calculating what you earn and how your spare change can be invested. All this and more is out there
10 things you need to know about biometrics technology
From using facial detection to target adverts to spotting an online fraudster, the art of identification is getting ever more sophisticated
10 things you need to know about translation technology
Understanding a foreign language is getting easier with the range of translation apps for your smartphone and computer
10 things you need to know about the future of maps
Kadhim Shubber: New apps can provide real-time traffic data or help you find a parking space and navigate shopping centres and airports
10 things you need to know about e-learning
Internet-based education offers everything from a free maths lecture to a full course on ancient Roman history. But it has its critics
Ten things you need to know about the Internet of Things
Televisions, cars, washing machines, smartphones, smoke alarms, the fridge … everything you can think of is getting connected
You too could find a planet: citizen science explained
From classifying galaxies to mapping deforestation in the Congo, volunteers around the world can get involved in serious science
10 things you need to know about – lifelogging
New apps for smartphones, fitness trackers and wearable cameras make up your own digital autobiography
10 things you need to know about digital wallets
Google, Apple and Square are vying to take the lead in persuading us to lose our metal and plastic
From Amazon to kebabs: 10 things you need to know about consumer drones
Amazon wants to use drones for parcel delivery, but UAVs are making their way into our lives in other ways too
Robot cars: 10 things you need to know
Fed up with all the boring bits of driving: parking, avoiding collisions, slowing down? Do not worry – car makers are on the road to the future
iPhone 5S and 5C: 10 things you need to know
New software, new hardware and new
colours, what we know so far about the new iPhones