Google will be introducing the Google Home to the UK, with the device set to battle Amazon’s Echo for superiority. The smart speaker is able to play music, answer questions and control Internet of Things devices and will be available Read more…
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Twitter is considering the possibility of introducing a paid membership option for businesses and power users of the social network, which would give them access to an “advanced TweetDeck”. While the service has not been built yet, Twitter has been Read more…
An academic paper has suggested that there were serious “inadequacies” in the deal between Google’s Artificial Intelligence company DeepMind and the NHS. The idea was to build an app that would alert doctors to patients that were at risk of Read more…
Cyber security experts have issued a warning over the possibility of criminals hacking smartphones, fitness trackers, TVs and smart watches, and then holding the user to ransom over their personal data. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and National Crime Read more…
According to various reports, the Nintendo Switch is the fasting selling console produced by the Japanese company in the last few years, if not in their history. Nintendo will not reveal official figures until April, however gaming magazine Famitsu say Read more…
Facebook has unveiled AI designed to identify individuals at risk of committing suicide, creating algorithms with the intention of spotting ‘warning signs’ that may be evident in posts or comments from users. Any posts that may be concerning will then Read more…
Sony have unveiled a new smartphone, equipped with a camera that is able to capture high quality slow-motion footage at a rate four times higher than its major competitors. The Xperia XZ Premium has the ability to capture video at Read more…
The new Fire TV stick from Amazon will ship with a speech-enabled remote to allow users to search for shows just by using their voice. Bringing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistant Alexa to the device is the main upgrade for Read more…
Lithium-ion batteries could potentially be replaced by flow batteries in the future, which should last for at least a decade, following research from a team at Harvard University. A flow battery is essentially a battery which stores energy in liquid Read more…
The latest research from DeepMind suggests that Artificial Intelligence will adapt its behaviour according to the situation that it is in, and will choose the behaviour that gives itself the greatest reward. The Google-owned company have long been studying AI Read more…