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Cats Eric and Ernie with some of the items they have stolen from their neighbours’ homes [MARTIN ROSE/EAST NEWS] Black and white moggies Eric and Ernie left their owner red-faced after stealing dozens of items from their neighbours’ homes. The cats work as a pair and have come home with shoes, slippers, T-shirts, children’s wells and even tried to snatch ...

A research group at MIT’s CSAIL has created a high-resolution, 3D motion tracking system that works through walls and other obstructions. From a static location connected to a computer, the system can track you as you walk around your house. Even when tracking you through walls or obstructions, it has enough resolution to detect gestures, such as lifting your arm. ...