'Fortnite' Launch on Nintendo Switch Could Be Announced at E3 2018
Jun 01, 2018 10:23 am UTC| Technology
Leaked information suggests that Fortnite is coming to the Nintendo Switch and that it will be announced during the Electronics Entertainment Expo next month. A photo circulated within the internet walls of 4Chan on...
International Monetary Fund Considers Cryptocurrency Boom a Threat
Jun 01, 2018 10:15 am UTC| Technology
The threat that cryptocurrency poses to the financial industry is getting heavier as more investors are gravitating towards it. Even banks themselves are seeing it as a capable rival, as evidenced by a recent article...
Medical App CancerAid Lands First U.S. Partnerships with Cedars-Sinai and Apple
Jun 01, 2018 09:56 am UTC| Technology
Health-focused software CancerAid has entered the United States market after closing deals that will link its thousands of users to the database of renowned Los Angeles hospital Cedars-Sinai and the services offered by...
TRON Launches Own Independent Public Blockchain, Aims to Rival Ethereum
Jun 01, 2018 09:43 am UTC| Technology
TRON (TRX), the 10th largest cryptocurrency in the industry by market capitalization, is moving away from Ethereum (ETH). The transition is part of the digital currencys desire to rival ETH in providing basic-layer...
Researchers Build 'Privacy Filter' That Confuses Facial Recognition AI
Jun 01, 2018 08:49 am UTC| Technology
Attempts are being made to bring facial recognition technology closer to consumers in a non-frightening manner. For example, social media websites can tag a person to an uploaded photo within seconds even if the uploader...
Bitcoin Could Meet a Similar Fate to Napster, Says Ripple CEO
Jun 01, 2018 08:27 am UTC| Technology
Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of cross-border payment startup Ripple, recently compared Bitcoin to Napster. He shared this opinion during a conference held this week, according to Cointelegraph. Garlinghouse said that even...
Arm Promises New Mobile Processors Are Built for Heavy AR/VR Gaming, 'Laptop-Class Performance'
Jun 01, 2018 07:59 am UTC| Technology
Arm is proving that its chipset lineups are on the march along with the continuously advancing mobile technology and innovations. On Thursday, Arm announced three of its newest mobile processors, which are promised to...
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