Harvard News

IPhones topped usability studies, according to Harvard students, followed by WIndows Phones, suggesting Microsoft's struggling platform may become a formidable contender.

The same technology used to make smartphones and tablets interactive doubles as therapy for people with cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder, and other developmental disabilities, turning mobile devices into valuable components of the rehabilitative process.

Researchers from Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a portable device that works with a smartphone to help diagnose cancer.