Aritificial Intelligence Learns To Read Human Sentiment On Its Own, Huge Breakthrough
Apr 10, 2017 07:16 am UTC| Technology
One of the main goals of artificial intelligence development is to achieve near-human consciousness for machines. Despite the numerous warnings of prominent experts against it, tech companies are still trying to create AIs...
Even sex toys can be connected to the internet -- and hacked
Apr 08, 2017 05:42 am UTC| Technology
Your photos arent safe online. Repeated incidents of celebrities having their internet accounts hacked and intimate pictures distributed across the web have made this clear. Yet one company decided to put a camera into a...
XBox One Project Scorpio Reveals Faster Game Performance In 4K, But No Kinect Port?
Apr 08, 2017 05:12 am UTC| Technology
Microsoft teamed up with Digital Foundry to debut the specs of its recently revamped XBox console. The revamp, titled Project Scorpio, revealed that the new XBox will feature eight custom x86 cores at 2.3GHz and 40...
Google Home Launches in the UK, But How Does It Compare To Amazon Echo?
Apr 08, 2017 05:11 am UTC| Technology
Google Home, the smart home accessory debuted by the search engine giant at the I/O expo last year, finally launches in the UK. The compact gadget is currently available online on John Lewis for GBP129, among other...
Xbox Scorpio Specs Revealed, The Most Powerful Gaming Console Indeed
Apr 07, 2017 08:14 am UTC| Technology
Although it hasnt always been the healthiest situation, the competition between Microsofts Xbox and Sonys PlayStation consoles have led to some of the greatest innovations in the video game industry. Thanks to the Xbox...
YouTube Restricts Ad Revenue To Videos With 10K Views To Combat Copycats
Apr 07, 2017 07:55 am UTC| Technology
As one of the premier sources of online revenue, YouTube is an enticing platform that attracts a myriad of users who want to make a quick buck. This is about to get tougher, however, as the company is now restricting ad...
Nvidia Reveals New Titan GPU That Exceeds 1080 Ti, Rectifies Titan X Blunder
Apr 07, 2017 07:55 am UTC| Technology
When Nvidia announced the existence of the GTX 1080 Ti video card back in February, it caused a ripple of concern due to how it surpassed the more expensive Titan X. Why would the company do that to its own top-end...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects