Month: August 2017

If Harvey was the worst storm engineers could imagine, what happens when the next one is even worse? Read the original post by Adam Rogers

Advances in artificial intelligence can help Google, Microsoft, and other tech giants grow their online advertising revenues Read the original post by Tom Simonite

Our favorite products from August, including the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, Fitbit Ionic, and Essential 360 Camera. Read the original post by Wired Staff

One security researcher reveals the secrets of simple gift card fraud. Read the original post by Andy Greenberg

New research finds video visits in prisons increase the number of in-person visits inmates receive, but high costs and low quality prevent many from using […] Read the original post by Issie Lapowsky

NEWS ANALYSIS: VMware has built a home-grown cloud security strategy on three news services that it introduced at the VMworld user conference, NSX Cloud, AppDefence […] Read the original post by Evan Selleck

By letting Alexa and Cortana talk to one another, Amazon and Microsoft may have shifted the voice-enabled AI and ecommerce development into high gear. Read the original post by Khamosh Pathak

One of the great things about computers is that they’re machines we can use to perform repetitive tasks that would bore human beings to tears. […] Read the original post by Jason Snell

Android 8.0 Oreo crash-lands on the Nexus Player. Now what? Read the original post by Jared Newman

At Facebook’s annual @Scale Conference 2017, the social network announced several developments that solve some complex technical challenges, including around artificial intelligence and image creation. Read the original post by Chethan Rao

Over the summer, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission was inundated with nearly 22 million comments both for and against Net Neutrality. A study of the […] Read the original post by Chethan Rao

There’s a whole lot of great news coming for Hue owners today. Philips has announced updates across the entire Hue line of smart bulbs, making it […] Read the original post by Russell Holly

Hue starter kits now come with four bulbs instead of three, and there are new downlight and suspension fixtures. Read the original post by Michael Brown

A new report mentions that Apple has joined Bain Capital in its bid to purchase Toshiba’s NAND flash memory business. It is said that Bain […] Read the original post by Chethan Rao

Toshiba Corp looks set to miss its own deadline of Aug 31 to agree an US$17.3 billion sale of its chips business, a deal that […] Read the original post by Channelnewsasia.com