Use Adblock Plus? Now it blocks social media button as well!

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Also hate those pesky share buttons on your pages? Read on and be gone with them once and for all! Adblock Plus has joined the anti-social media tracking movement by enabling a feature that hides social media share buttons on pages. These are the share buttons you see on the bottom of articles, they are […]

Having trouble waking up?

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Love to snooze and just can help it? Try one of these top 3 innovative albeit weird alarm clocks of the future! For more information click here

A Russian Postal drone on its first official flight, yikes!

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Remember the DC-based security robot that ran into a water fountain? The same sort of thing happened with this Russian Postal Drone. In the Siberian city of Ulan-Ude a postal drone was meant to send a package to a nearby village to show that this new way of sending mail is effective. The drone had […]

Wouldn’t it be cool to build custom 3D-printable robots?

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MIT’s Robogami lets you do just that, from standard folding parts. There is a new generation of robots on the rise, better known as Interactive Robogami. A project from MIT lets regular folks create ambulatory robots from a library of pieces that and fit together just like origami. “The goal is to make the process […]

Virtual car showrooms and online sales with Apple’s ARKit

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Visiting car dealerships could become a thing of the past. ARKit is a new developer tools add on to Apple’s iOS 11, making it relatively easy to build high quality augmented reality. This can mean big business in the automotive world, because it will be a lot easier to create virtual showroom experiences to possible […]

A $1,600 titanium ‘holographic’ smartphone, anyone interested?

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RED launches a hydrogen, modular smartphone fitted with a “holographic” 3D display for VR and AR. Smartphone cameras are getting better by the year, forcing camera companies to stay up to date with their products. Mobile engineers work hard to make these hardware and software improvements a reality. This race for higher specs has lead […]

Human Or Machine: Can You Tell Who Wrote These Poems?

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Can a computer write a sonnet that’s indistinguishable from what a human can produce? That’s exactly what computer scientists at Dartmouth College tried to answer Can you tell if a human wrote a touching poem or a machine trying to be a human? Computer scientists at Dartmouth College Made a competition to figure it out: […]

Robots can “hear” you

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The algorithm that know how to predict sound. Researchers at MIT have developed an algorithm that has learned how to predict sound. This could lead to better sound effects for film and television and help robots understand how objects sounding them interact with the world. “When you run your finger across a wine glass, the […]

Hi Zenbo, welcome to the family

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Did you ever dream to have a robot roommate? Zenbo is a friendly and capable home robot designed to provide assistance, entertainment, and companionship to families and meant to address the needs of each family member. With a full range of capabilities, including the ability to move independently and understand spoken commands, Zenbo can assist […]

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