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Do you remember the HTC G1, also called the HTC Dream? I remember stepping out of the store way back in 2008 and quickly shoving my SIM card into it. I had already excitedly read everything on it, prepared my Google contacts and calendar and waited for it to sync Read more…
Meet Tacotron 2. A second iteration neural network built by Google Machine Learning engineers to synthesis ordinary written text into a natural, spoken word.
I’ve always found it odd that people refer to it as “smart home”. To me, having a light or washing machine that is “smart” or connected to Wi-Fi doesn’t seem to be very useful. I mean, sure, it’s different and sometimes fun but people don’t buy washing machines “for fun”. Read more…
Back in 2007 Apple launched the iPhone. A truly magical (cue eye roll) product that catapulted smartphones into billions of people’s hands around the world. Since then smartphones have grown in leaps and bounds. CPU’s that used to have one core running at 1 GHz now have 8 running at 2.8 GHz. Read more…
Waymo has officially kicked off the Autonomous Car scene! Learn why this time it’s seriously different and what the huge change means!
With robots and AI encroaching on many fields we take a look back in history and discuss why the coming apocalypse might not be so bad…
Find out what the top 5 pieces of tech are that Ultra Marathon Runners should be using in this new series covering life improving technologies
The other week I missed out on a great opportunity. My bosses, boss had overseen the installation of a microwave link between two locations. This is where there’s two satellite dish like antennae installed pointing at one another over a big distance, say 50 km’s. Similar to how a satellite Read more…
We reported on it last month with Iceland delivering sushi but now it’s official. We have now entered the age that autonomous drone delivery is happening in the public and in dense urban cities. Previous drone delivery systems have all been limited trials or prototypes. Even the very few that were Read more…
Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) and the University of North Carolina have added a new twist to an existing drug. Using a skin patch with nanoparticles to help melt your fat away. While it’s not as life saving as fighting cancer, the treatments is still remarkable. When I Read more…