[ad_1] As the success of the iPhone X’s Face ID confirms, lots of us are thrilled to bits at the idea of a machine that can identify us based on our facial features. But how happy would you be if a computer used your facial features to start making judgments ...
Read More »How to watch the Evo 2018 fighting games tournament
[ad_1] The games will begin on August 3rd (Friday) at 11AM Eastern time and will go on the whole weekend. On Sunday, you’ll be able to catch the Top 8 finals for the five main games on Evo’s primary channel starting at 11AM Eastern for Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2 ...
Read More »Blockchain media project Civil turns to Asia with fund to kickstart 100 new media ventures
[ad_1] Civil, the blockchain-based journalism organization, is casting its eye to Asia after it set up a $1 million fund that’s aimed at seeding 100 new media projects across the continent over the next three years. The organization has teamed up with Splice, a Singapore-based media startup which will manage the ...
Read More »The winning photographs from the 2018 Drone Awards will make you drool
[ad_1] “Above the Polar Bear” Winner: Photo of the Year Florian Ledoux Drone photography has really taken off over the past few years, propelled in part by cheaper and more accessible technology. You can now buy a good consumer unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for just a couple hundreds bucks, or ...
Read More »The Morning After: Tesla made a surfboard
[ad_1] The Duffer Brothers are taking their time to get things right.Netflix won’t premiere ‘Stranger Things’ season 3 until summer 2019 That season three teaser is all you’re getting for now. Netflix exec Cindy Holland has revealed that the third installment of the Duffer Brothers’ show is launching sometime in ...
Read More »Belle Haven & Friendly Acres Over 13s Youth Club Newsletter
[ad_1] [Sponsor message] [Sponsor message] [Sponsor message] Hey KIDS! [Sponsor message] [Boztank pls insert ‘hey kids’ GIF here] [Sponsor message] Exciting News! First up: Exciting news! We’re going to be migrating the Club Newsletter to a new format from next month that will be delivered in person! In virtual reality! ...
Read More »Move over, Spider-Man! Spider silk can be used to build armor and repair nerves
[ad_1] When you picture the kind of next-gen materials that excite scientists, chances are spider silk isn’t near the top of the list. As it turns out, however, the unusual mechanical qualities of spider silk — ranging from its high tensile strength and toughness to its lightweight flexibility — make ...
Read More »Magic Leap offers a sneak peek at its mixed reality OS
[ad_1] Other images show the platform’s gallery and avatar system, both of which take on a flat, 2D look. Magic Leap apparently calls those types of apps “landscape apps,” and you’ll be able to run several at once. The three-dimensional applications with elements that can interact with your environment, on ...
Read More »Verizon’s new ‘Safe Wi-Fi’ is a VPN that blocks ad tracking for $3.99 a month
[ad_1] Verizon has rolled out a new product called Safe Wi-Fi, a VPN that provides a security stop gap for its mobile customers logging onto a public network. It’s also being marketed as a way to block ads. So WTF is a VPN and why does it matter? A VPN is a ...
Read More »The best electric skateboards
[ad_1] We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: humanity is living in the golden age of rideable technology right now. Over the past few years, electric motors have become smaller and more powerful, while batteries have become more power dense and accessible — two trends that have coalesced ...
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