January 13, 2021 A New Stanford Study Uses Facial Recognition to Figure Out If You’re Liberal or Conservative Today in terrible ideas: an AI system that claims to be able to accurately predict your political affiliation using…your face. Yes, really. Read more……
January 13, 2021 Tesla asked to recall 158,000 cars for failing touchscreens Photo by Lee Quinones The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has asked Tesla to recall some 158,000 Model S and Model X vehicles that…
January 13, 2021 Twitter Suspends Patrick Byrne, *****’s MVP Kook Twitter has suspended Patrick Byrne, libertarian firebrand and former CEO of Overstock who’s been peddling *****’s election fraud conspiracies. Read more… via Gizmodo Check…
January 13, 2021 Breaking Down Star Wars: The High Republic—Old Jedi, New Tech, and Fascinating Connections The first wave of Star Wars: The High Republic stories is upon us, painting the broad strokes of what we can expect to see…
January 13, 2021 Breaking down the AI wizardry of ‘Microsoft Flight Simulator’ There are some wild stats about Microsoft Flight Simulator. In the sim, all 117 million lakes in the world are rendered in their appropriate…
January 13, 2021 Get Ready for the Cloud-Based Future With the Best Gaming Earbuds This is going to sound like a “Boy Who Cried Wolf” situation, but 2021 might just be the year cloud gaming takes off. The…
January 13, 2021 Yearly Report on ‘Industrialized Disinformation’ Finds It’s Getting Way Worse, In Case You Haven’t Noticed Professional disinformation campaigns are a boom market, according to a new report from the Oxford Internet Institute (OII); researchers found “evidence of 81 countries…
January 13, 2021 The new Asus Fanless Chromebox could easily be mistaken for a wireless router Image: Asus Asus has announced a new fanless addition to its family of Chromeboxes: the Asus Fanless Chromebox. Like Asus’ previous models, the Fanless…
January 13, 2021 Fender’s Tiny Personal Amp Could Recreate Classic Tones Portable or practice amps are a guitarist’s best friend. These tiny devices usually plug right into your guitar and let you listen to the…
January 13, 2021 CD Projekt Red co-founder apologizes for the sorry state of ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ CD Projekt Red co-founder Marcin Iwiński apologized for the state of Cyberpunk 2077 on consoles in a video today, alongside a vague roadmap for…