Technology
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Cameron @Cameron - almost 3 years ago
Amazon’s Project Kuiper will launch two prototype satellites by the end of 2022
Amazon has hit another milestone on the way to its goal of putting 3,236 low Earth orbit to blanket most of the planet with internet access. On Monday, the company filed a license application with the Federal Communications Commission to launch two prototype …
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Elian @Elian - over 3 years ago
Amazon Has Extended the Moratorium on Police Use of Its Facial Recognition Software
Law enforcement officials are still banned from using Amazon’s facial recognition technology “until further notice,” the company said on Wednesday, a decision that effectively extends a yearlong moratorium that had been set to expire on June 1.Read more...
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Jerrold @Jerrold - 11 months ago
Project Esther Concept Showcases Razer's New Vibrations - CNET
Razer shows off its new Sensa HD Haptics technology with a concept for a gaming chair cushion.
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Ismael @Ismael - 8 months ago
Google adds more AI in shopping
Now available in the US, shoppers on Google’s app or on mobile can rate items and search for clothing based on an AI-generated image.
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Elliott @Elliott - over 4 years ago
Einride demonstrates a single operator controlling multiple of its driverless cargo vehicles
Autonomous electric transportation startup Einride has taken a key step in its mission to deploy autonomous cargo pods on roads for commercial operations. The Swedish startup demonstrated its technology in use with one person remotely operating two pods at once, which is ...continued
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - about 1 month ago
You can sign up to test Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 if your PC is up to it
Microsoft is holding an alpha test for Flight Simulator 2024. It’s designed to stress test the core services of the game, ahead of its debut on November 19th.
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Bobby @Bobby - 11 months ago
Apple is selling its contested Watch models again after import ban pause
The Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 wearables are back on sale via the manufacturer. We knew this was coming yesterday, after a federal appeals court in Washington D.C. granted a temporary pause on an import and sales ban. The ban could be reinstated on …
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Torey @Torey - 8 months ago
10 Modern ‘Mechanical Turks’: When Automation Is Just Humans in Disguise
Amazon’s grocery stores ditched their “Just Walk Out” technology on Tuesday, though it turned out the automated checkout system included 1,000 reviewers in India. However, this is hardly the only example of times when automation breakthroughs were nothing mor…
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Joe @Joe - almost 5 years ago
Technology is anthropology
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Assunta @Assunta - over 5 years ago
Fli Charge Technology acquired by Birch Lake to accelerate a wireless future
Fli Charge Technology is today announcing it was acquired by an affiliate of Birch Lake Associates. As part of the purchase, industry veteran Khalid Zitouni is taking offer the chief executive position as the company looks to expand its reach for Fli Charge’s clever power...continued
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Casper @Casper - almost 4 years ago
What Zoom Does to Campus Conflicts Over Israel and Free Speech
As battles over Israel and the Palestinian territories have migrated online, technology has scrambled the debate.
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Leda @Leda - almost 3 years ago
Purdue University lawsuit says Google copied smartphone technology - Reuters
Purdue University's Purdue Research Foundation has sued Google LLC in Texas federal court, alleging that Android software for eliminating programming errors in smartphones copies parts of its professors' invention.
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Rex @Rex - over 3 years ago
Sprout.ai raises $11m Series A led by Octopus Ventures to apply AI to insurance claims
It was way back in 2018 that Omni:us appeared to disrupt the insurance market by applying AI to this most legacy of all industries. It has now gone on to raise $44.1 million. In a similar vein, Shift Technology in France has raised $100 million. Now a UK star…
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Zackery @Zackery - over 5 years ago
Yep, JavaScript Moves Fast. Build Your Component Library Anyway.
Yep, JavaScript Moves Fast. Build Your Component Library Anyway.This post touches on something really important:“What if we create a component library in React/Vue/Angular/whatever and a new component technology replaces it?” That’s not a question of if. It’s a question o...continued
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Torey @Torey - over 5 years ago
Ross Perot, who shook up 90s U.S. presidential politics, dies at 89
Ross Perot, who shook up 90s U.S. presidential politics, dies at 89H. Ross Perot, the feisty Texas technology billionaire who rattled U.S. politics with two independent presidential campaigns in the 1990s that struck a chord with disgruntled voters, died on Tuesday at the...continued
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - about 3 years ago
Apple delays plans to roll out CSAM detection in iOS 15
Apple has delayed plans to roll out its child sexual abuse (CSAM) detection technology that it chaotically announced last month, citing feedback from customers and policy groups. That feedback, if you recall, has been largely negative. The Electronic Frontier…
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Bobby @Bobby - almost 3 years ago
Samsung unveils Exynos 2200 with Xclipse GPU, based on AMD RDNA2 architecture
Samsung today unveiled the Exynos 2200, its latest flagship chipset that will power Galaxy S22 smartphones in certain regions. The new platform is based on 4nm EUV process technology and comes with a cus…
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Kari @Kari - 11 months ago
Valve's new guidelines will allow for more AI content in games
Valve has introduced new rules to abide by that will allow the company to add more games with AI content to its Steam gaming platform. To start with, it's updating its content survey form for developers so that they can give the company a description of how t…
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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 3 years ago
Technology Could Turn You Into a Tiffany
Augmented reality, 3-D printing and other advances are changing the jewelry business. Soon, they might help you become your own designer.
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Zetta @Zetta - over 5 years ago
‘Unhackable’ encrypted flash drive eyeDisk is, as it happens, hackable – TechCrunch
In security, nothing is “unhackable.” When it’s claimed, security researchers see nothing more than a challenge. Enter the latest findings from Pen Test Partners, a U.K.-based cybersecurity firm. Their latest project was ripping apart the “unhackable” eyeDisk, an allegedl...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - over 3 years ago
Daimler truck unit to focus on CO2-neutral technology - Reuters
German luxury carmaker Daimler said on Wednesday that its plan to spin off Daimler Trucks will allow the world's largest truck and bus maker to become more profitable and focus more on developing technologies to cut carbon emissions.
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Nelson @Nelson - over 5 years ago
Lime’s founding CEO steps down as his co-founder takes control – TechCrunch
In an all-hands meeting this afternoon, the scooter and bike-sharing phenom Lime announced co-founder and chief executive officer Toby Sun would transition out of the C-suite to focus on company culture and R&D. Brad Bao, a Lime co-founder and long-time Tencent execu...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - about 5 years ago
Making technology accessible for everyone
Making technology accessible for everyoneThe World Health Organization estimates that 15 percent of the world’s population—over 1 billion people—have a disability. October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, an opportunity to look at how technology enables ...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - over 2 years ago
Get CompTIA Certified and Future-Proof Your Skills
Get serious about information technology and cybersecurity with this bundle.
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Alexandro @Alexandro - almost 4 years ago
Trump Appointee Seeks to Cut Off Funding for Global Internet Access Group
Michael Pack, the head of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, is moving to stop federal funding of the Open Technology Fund, which develops tools that allow people to get around controls on internet access.
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