Technology News
Start of phase II clinical trial in four types of terminal cancers
EurekAlert! - 7 Jan 2020 07:00
(N.N.Aleksandrov National Cancer Center of Belarus) N. N. The Alexandrov National Cancer Centre begins phase II case-control clinical trial of its immuno-oncology agent, Elenagen. Inoperable late-stage cancer patients wi...
Up close with Mercedes-Benz's Avatar concept car
The Verge - 7 Jan 2020 15:00
Photo by Sean O'Kane / The Verge That's right: Avacar
Co-Parenting Sites Skip Love and Marriage, Go Right to the Baby Carriage
Wall Street Journal - 7 Jan 2020 12:30
Using technology to find a platonic parenting partner comes at a time when it seems harder than ever to meet anyone the old-fashioned way.
BMW shows off an AR windshield concept for the 2021 iNext
Engadget - 7 Jan 2020 17:30
BMW thinks that we'd like to interact with our cars in a more humane way than we do today, engaging them in conversation. But that's never just using words, but with gestures, body language, and our gaze, which we use to...
Quantum Computing Remains a Challenge for Tech Firms
Wall Street Journal - 7 Jan 2020 00:20
In the race to lead quantum computing, some big technology companies and startups are discovering that, despite years of often heavy investment, the road to market remains longer than planned.
Insta360 debuts One R modular action and 360-degree camera
Android Authority - 7 Jan 2020 16:00
The Insta360 One R features a module design that allows owners to swap camera modules for the ultimate in 360-degree action.
Samsung made a rolling robot called Ballie that runs your smart home
Engadget - 7 Jan 2020 05:06
Samsung's CES keynote got off to an intriguing start when H.S. Kim was joined onstage by a robot designed to help you around the home. The company says it made Ballie to understand and support your needs -- essentially, ...
I tried Nreal's mixed reality glasses at CES and now I want a pair
Android Authority - 7 Jan 2020 05:00
If you told me one of my favorite announcements from CES was going to be a pair of MR glasses, I would've called you crazy.
LG and Samsung TVs at CES: Bezel-free, smaller OLEDs, and more
Ars Technica - 7 Jan 2020 03:50
All the new high-end TVs include advanced AI processors and features, too.
Homeland Security warns businesses to brace for Iranian cyberattacks
TechCrunch - 7 Jan 2020 05:04
Homeland Security is warning U.S. companies to “consider and assess” the possible impacts and threat of a cyberattack on their businesses following heightened tensions with Iran. It’s the first official guidance pu...
Add Unique Fonts to Your Instagram and Twitter Profiles With This Font Generator
Life Hacker - 7 Jan 2020 22:45
When it comes to creating your profile on sites like Twitter and Instagram, it's easy to end up looking exactly like everyone else.
New Tactics Punch Holes in Big Tech's Ad-Fraud Defenses
Wall Street Journal - 7 Jan 2020 19:41
Tech giants such as Google and Amazon.com are deploying artificial intelligence to ferret out fraud on their platforms, but some cybercriminals are outfoxing Silicon Valley with software that is getting better at mimicki...
Viofo A129 Pro Duo dash cam hands-on: Compact and simple to use with a great app
ZDNet - 7 Jan 2020 16:38
The Viofo A129 is a nice little dash cam with an excellent app and easy-to-use buttons that will give you the peace of mind you need when out on the road.
The Best Place to Store Bibs
Life Hacker - 7 Jan 2020 21:00
Mealtime with a toddler is crazy enough as it is. There's the hunger meltdown, there's the mess, there might even be an overall dissatisfaction with being confined to the high chair while they eat. And where the hell are...
'Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition' comes to consoles on January 28th
Engadget - 7 Jan 2020 19:00
Classic point and click adventure game Kentucky Route Zero is finally coming to consoles, with the release of the TV Edition of the game on January 28th.
This AI kitty litter box will analyze your cat's poops for some reason
The Verge - 7 Jan 2020 17:25
Sometimes you read about all the new gadgets at CES and have FOMO because you're not there, and other times you read about an AI cat litter box. LuluPet says that it has the world's first litter box with "built-in stool ...
How Job Interviews Will Transform in the Next Decade
Wall Street Journal - 7 Jan 2020 16:58
Recruiters using AI and virtual-reality simulations may hire based on a candidate's behavior, personality traits and physiological responses--no resumes needed
10 More Extraordinary Gadgets We've Spotted at CES
Wired - 7 Jan 2020 14:00
Today we saw some tech products for parents, health monitors, and new inventions for the smart home.
AI Therapeutics announces significant progress on LAM-001 and LAM-004 programs
EurekAlert! - 7 Jan 2020 07:00
(CG Life) AI Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that has created an artificial intelligence-driven drug development platform for matching drugs to new indications. The company has made significant...
The mamaRoo sleep bassinet mimics parents' cuddles to lull babies to sleep
Engadget - 7 Jan 2020 06:26
The mamaRoo sleep bassinet looks simple at first glance -- and then it starts moving. The mamaRoo base stays still while the basket itself glides up and down, side to side, in smooth, dreamy motions. There are five diffe...
NASA's TESS Planet Hunter Finds Its 1st Earth-Size World in 'Habitable Zone'
SPACE.com - 7 Jan 2020 05:00
For the first time, the agency's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered a roughly Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of its host star, the zone of orbital distances where liquid water could be s...
NIU smart e-mopeds are coming to the US, sold directly to consumers
Slash Gear - 7 Jan 2020 05:00
Thanks to high-profile companies like Tesla (and its equally high-profile CEO), electric vehicles have captured the attention of mainstream media. Although most of the EVs presented take the form of cars and trucks, thos...