Cruise, a startup company founded by Kyle Vogt, co-founder of Justin.tv, Socialcam and Twitch, has developed a technology that allows cars to become self-driving “robots”. Unlike Google’s approach, Cruise has built a system that can mount to existing vehicles for use on highways and leisure driving. The technology actually resembles a more advanced
Yesterday, Amazon unveiled their new Fire smartphone at a special press event in Seattle. The Fire phone is Amazon’s first-ever hand-set, and the first phone to feature head-tracking technology, and with only being out for less than 24 hours, the unveiling of this amazing piece of hardware has caused quite
The military, healthcare networks, the government, corporations and financial institutions are all obsessed with information security – and rightly so. Malicious attacks or accidental leaks can lead to catastrophic losses in sensitive data, customer information, proprietary information and financial data. But it’s not just huge entities that need to worry.
As of today, more than 30,000 taxi drivers across Europe are protesting the popular car-sharing service. From the cities of London to Madrid and Berlin to Paris, thousands of taxi and limo drivers gather to strike and protest against Uber claiming that the smartphone application “threatens their livelihood”. Reasoning
Today began the annual 2-day Electronic Entertainment Expo 2014, or more frequently known as E3. E3 is the world’s premier trade show for computer and video games and related products presented by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA). In other words, it’s the time of year video game fans around the world have been
Today is Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, which is the time of year when the company shows off everything it’s been working on. With the iPhone 6 expected to launch this year and news of the new iOS 8 update, Apple fans are eager to find out what to actually expect
Even with the launch of iOS 7.1 a few months back, Apple fans are always hungry for more. With the World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) just around the corner, fans are speculating Apple will reveal the release date for the highly-anticipated iOS 8 update. Though Apple has kept us in
Have you ever wanted to talk to someone across the world but couldn’t due to a language barrier? Well here’s your chance to communicate with a colleague in their native language without having to learn it yourself. Introduced at the Code Conference last night, Microsoft unveiled it’s current project, Skype
