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'I Said Spleen, Not Heart!' Call It Oral Surgery - A new report says surgeons will one day steer scalpels with digital voice recognition. [Wired News]
 
'Push'-able and Sewn Into Win 95, IE 4 Debuts - Earlier than even Microsoft intended, Internet Explorer 4.0 takes the beta edge over Netscape's Communicator with push-media and desktop integration features. [Wired News]
 
(Net) PCs That Go Bonk - Despite industry reassurances, the Net PC isn't signaling the paradigm shift it was supposed to. [Wired News]
 
1-800-Stop-That-Car - A new pager network developed by Motorola will let you remotely shut down a car, unlock its doors, or warm up its engine. [Wired News]
 
1.5-Gigabyte Piano Kills the Chipmunk Effect - A new technology from Rockwell International puts seven channels of audio and seven velocity layers into each of the 88 keyboard notes. Digitally sampled instruments never sounded so grand. [Wired News]
 
3-D Organ Models Aid Virtual Testing of Drugs - Simulations of human organs may help medical researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and the FDA try before they buy into new drugs. [Wired News]
 
3Com Misdirection over 56K Modems - The modem-maker recently announced that it would soon control licensing of the core technologies of the 56-Kbps standard. But the necessary patents and still-missing standard present some big ifs. [Wired News]
 
50 Ways to Crash the Net - User self-sufficiency is incompatible with sustained corporate profits, says Simson Garfinkel. [Wired News]
 
A Blueprint for Fast Delivery - FedEx, et al. aren't the only ones who can deliver quickly. A/E/C's new satellite-based service helps architects and others stretch their deadlines. [Wired News]
 
A Brief History of HTML - From its simple start as an online subset of SGML through political maneuverings of the huge browser companies to its current piecemeal - but growing - compatibility, the language has weathered a storm of growth, abuse, and innovation. [Wired News]
 
A Cloned Bull, or Just a Twin? - Despite arguments as to whether Gene is really a clone, it's clear that science has crossed another significant milestone. [Wired News]
 
A Cougar in Your Cache? - The World Wide Web Consortium is beginning to show off the next version of HTML, which is destined for the 4.0 moniker but currently under the developmental codename "Cougar." [Wired News]
 
A Democratic Way to Search - AltaVista, Yahoo, and Excite now have a competing technology to ponder: A search engine that attempts to weigh the votes of Web users in its ranking of sites. [Wired News]
 
A Document for the Post-Web Era - The inventor of VisiCalc is trying to redefine electronic documents in the workplace, the same way HTML redefined documents on the Net. [Wired News]
 
A Formula for Sound, Dominance - Stanford and Yamaha join to license a new technology they hope will capture a big slice of the growing sound-technology market. [Wired News]
 
A License to Java - Australia's New South Wales Roads and Traffic Authority is jumping on the technological bandwagon with the largest installment of Sun's JavaStations so far. [Wired News]
 
A One-Stop Shop for Hacker Info - A security-products vendor is trying a new approach to help IS managers fend off network attacks: a Web site that details attack tactics and methods to defend against them. [Wired News]
 
A One-to-Many Stream in a Many-to-Many Sea - IP Multicast technology may bring some needed bandwidth conservation, but it also could turn the Net into a vast new broadcast medium. [Wired News]
 
A PC and Phone and ... off Every Desk - The key to ubiquitous wireless is the same catalyst that brought about the PC - the integrated circuit. [Wired News]
 
A Protocol for All Devices - The goal: In tomorrow's connected world, let any device read documents from any other device. The obstacle: Every device out there. [Wired News]
 
 

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