Technology Manipulation

The power to communicate with and manipulate technology. Also known as Technological Manipulation.

Capability
Users can control the flow of intricate machinery and can allow them to assemble or disengage their programing at the call of the user's will. Can operate most technology just by touching or looking. A variation on Electric Manipulation the user controls specific electricity molecules and instructs them which items to engage or disengage. Some users may even be able to use the electric impulses to gently control smaller metal parts.

Limitations

 * Can’t control purely mechanical objects which possess no electronic components, like steam engines.
 * Usually require close proximity to object being manipulated.
 * Left powerless away from modern society. a Plant Manipulator could easily remove their power.

Application

 * Control electronic/digital/cybernetic objects.
 * Control electronic machinery.
 * Trigger computers/appliances or anything with an attachable cord or inserted batteries.
 * Repair glitches in technology.
 * Boost a machines capacity or speed

Known Users

 * Iron Man / Anthony Edward Stark (Marvel), via nano technology
 * Apocalypse (Marvel)
 * Forge (Marvel)
 * Jones (Marvel)
 * Fixit (Teen Titans)
 * Upgrade (Ben 10)
 * Cooper Daniels (Ben 10)
 * Ananda (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
 * Micah Sanders (Heroes)
 * Gwen Grayson/Royal Pain (Sky High)
 * Tecna (Winx Club)
 * Will Vandom (W.I.T.C.H.)
 * Rex (Generator Rex), by using microscopic machines called "Nanites"
 * Nicolai Technus (Danny Phantom)
 * Mitchell Hundred (Ex Machina)
 * Gigabyte
 * Briareos Hecatonchires (Appleseed)