Stephen Hawking: “I Fear That AI May Replace Humans Altogether” Stephen Hawking: “I Fear That AI May Replace Humans Altogether”:- The Point of No Return Stephen Hawking fears it may only be a matter of time before humanity is forced to flee Earth in search of a new home. The […]
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4 states try to block conservative TV mega-merger 4 states try to block conservative TV mega-merger:- A nearly $4 billion deal to create a nationwide TV powerhouse is attracting a growing group of critics. Hunt Valley, Md.-based Sinclair Broadcast Group, the largest U.S. broadcaster with 191 stations, is seeking regulatory […]
Red Hat starts moving its OpenStack platform to containers Red Hat starts moving its OpenStack platform to containers:- Red Hat is still best known for its Linux distribution, but the company has also long offered its own OpenStack distribution and additional services as well. Today, the company launched version 12 […]
Bridge developer kit to pave way for happy keyboard experiences in VR Bridge developer kit to pave way for happy keyboard experiences in VR:- Logitech is doing something quite interesting by way of integration with the Vive Tracker, and the result is that a keyboard will make its entry into […]
This is the emoji we’re all using the most, according to Apple This is the emoji we’re all using the most, according to Apple:- The iOS 11.1 update just dumped a whole load of new emojis on iPhones and iPads around the world, but most commonly used emoji is one […]
Broadcom reportedly to bid more than $100 billion to buy Qualcomm Broadcom reportedly to bid more than $100 billion to buy Qualcomm:- Broadcom is considering a bid of more than $100 billion for Qualcomm, according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be the biggest-ever takeover of a […]
Sony Resurrects the Aibo Robotic Dog Sony Resurrects the Aibo Robotic Dog:- Sony’s Aibo robotic dog caused a stir when it was introduced way back in 1999. The media couldn’t get enough of it, and it became a symbol of the seemingly imminent integration of intelligent robots into routine human […]
Mapbox acquires Mapdata to help it expand into AR maps Mapbox acquires Mapdata to help it expand into AR maps:- Two weeks after announcing $164 million in funding, mapping data startup Mapbox has made its first acquisition. The company has acquired MapData, a neural network-based mapping startup based out of Minsk […]
Google launches Poly, a marketplace for 3D objects Google launches Poly, a marketplace for 3D objects:- Google’s announced a new service to help VR and AR developers find 3D objects for their apps. One of the biggest challenges facing VR is a lack of content. Poly will let 3D model […]
Microsoft expands HoloLens headsets to 29 new markets, now up to 39 Microsoft expands HoloLens headsets to 29 new markets, now up to 39:- Nearly three years on from Microsoft unveiling its HoloLens augmented reality headsets, the company today announced a major expansion of its availability: 29 more markets in […]