February 11, 2019 ***** signs executive order ‘prioritizing’ AI development After the President largely avoided the subject of AI in his SOTU address, a new directive could shape the nascent sector as it spills…
February 11, 2019 Ser Pounce, Game of Thrones’ beloved fan-favorite cat, was killed off-screen Game of Thrones’ eighth season hasn’t started yet, but showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss recently confirmed in an interview with Entertainment Weekly that…
February 11, 2019 Humans playing VR game Beat Saber move faster than what Steam thought was ‘humanly possible’ Some people move so fast when they play the VR game Beat Saber, a rhythm game that’s basically Dance Dance Revolution with lightsabers, that…
February 11, 2019 Gmail’s expanded right-click menu makes it easier to manage email You might not have known that you could right-click on emails in Gmail to bring up a short list of common actions that you…
February 11, 2019 Earth is dying and this couple is crowdfunding a sex button Millennials have killed many things: cable television, golf, McDonald’s, and now, apparently healthy sexual relationships. A new gadget currently being Kickstarted called “LoveSync” is…
February 11, 2019 Apex Legends has hit 25 million players after one week Apex Legends, the free-to-play battle royale game from the creators of Titanfall, has just passed 25 million registered players after just one week since…
February 11, 2019 Pixar’s new YouTube short plays like a companion piece to Wall-E When Pixar Animation Studios first introduced the SparkShorts series in January, the studio explained that the short films came from a program of “indie…
February 11, 2019 Amazon buys mesh WiFi startup Eero to connect smart homes Amazon is still busy snapping up companies to bolster its smart home business. This time it's acquiring Eero, the startup that has developed a…
February 11, 2019 Zero-rating programs increase wireless data prices, according to new study A lack of net neutrality rules can have real-world consequences on wireless data prices, according to a new study by Epicenter.works. The new data…
February 11, 2019 Amazon is buying mesh router company Eero Amazon has announced that it’s acquiring Eero, the maker of mesh home routers. Amazon says buying Eero and its technology will help its mission…