Amazon may be working on a smartphone with hologram-like 3D Amazon is reportedly developing a smartphone that sports a 3D screen that relies on retina-tracking technology to make images seem to float above the screen like a hologram. With the smartphone, users would be able to navigate through content by using their eyes alone, according to two unnamed people who discussed the phone with the Wall Street Journal. More
Microsoft may buy Barnes & Noble's Nook unit for $1 billion According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. More
HTC Expects Brighter Second Quarter Taiwan's HTC expects its second-quarter revenue and operating margin to rise from the first quarter, as sales of the new HTC One smartphone pick up. More
What the f***?! Google Glass censors foul language In order to write emails or text messages with Google Glass, you dictate words. The device is pleasantly reliable at transcribing things you say ... unless you happen to have a foul mouth. More
Ancestry Website to Catalogue Names of Japanese Americans Incarcerated During World War II The names of thousands of people held in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II will be digitized and made available for free on Ancestry ... 04/24/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
How G.M. Tricked Millions of Drivers Into Being Spied On (Including Me) This privacy reporter and her husband bought a Chevrolet Bolt in December. Two risk-profiling companies had been getting detailed data about their driving ever since. 04/23/2024 - 6:57 am | View Link
inDrive names Pratip Mazumder as Country Manager for India inDrive has appointed Pratip Mazumder as Country Manager for inDrive India. Pratip Mazumder will be responsible for looking after all business verticals, as well as overseeing local government and ... 04/23/2024 - 4:53 am | View Link
Stock Market Today: Markets Rebound Ahead of Big Week for Earnings "Much of the pressure across stocks last week, and really since the start of the month, has come from investors repricing the number of Federal Reserve rate cuts for this year," writes Anthony ... 04/22/2024 - 9:08 am | View Link
PENN Entertainment Names Aaron LaBerge Chief Technology Officer PENN Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) ("PENN" or the "Company") announced today that Aaron LaBerge has been named Chief Technology Officer ("CTO") effective July 1, 2024, subject to customary ... 04/22/2024 - 7:23 am | View Link
Tackling a spring cleaning to-do list? Go ahead and leave some of those cobwebs intact: According to Home Depot, it's already time to start thinking about Halloween decor. The home improvement retailer is celebrating the almost-halfway point to spooky season this week with a limited initial release of its 2024 Halloween collection, including an upgraded version of its iconic 12-foot skeleton and its new skeleton dog sidekick.
The Deep Robotics bionic dog combines AI technology with robotic software, to enable maneuverability in a variety of terrains. Through first-person real-time image transmission and self learning capabilities this robot dog exhibits autonomous and agile movements. High torque density and reverse transmission make it so nothing will keep this little dog down.
Forget about Ludicrous, it's all about Performance. After months of speculation, rumors and leaks, the worst kept secret of the automotive industry has become a reality: Tesla has finally launched the new Tesla Model 3 Performance. Despite indications about the "Ludicrous" moniker, the name hasn't changed from the previous generation.
Like the rest of us online, dating app users must dodge unwanted messages. Forty-one percent of U. S. adults have personally experienced online harassment, and that number spiked to around two-thirds of adults under 30, according to a 2021 report from the Pew Research Center. Dating apps have made varying attempts to stop this on their platforms.
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.
After 10 episodes, FX's Shōgun ends not with a violent bang, but with mournful contemplation. Toda Mariko's (Anna Sawai) death has shaken all of Japan, turning the Council of Regents against Ishido Kazunari (Takehiro Hira) and priming Yoshii Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) for a decisive rout at the upcoming Battle of Sekigahara.