Apple’s devices have evolved hugely over the last 15 years or so, changing the brand from the rebooted upstart that gave us the iPod to the consumer tech powerhouse of today. The HomePod takes the name of that iconic portable device, but a decade and a half on we're faced with the same question posed … Continue reading HomePod | A Home Smart Speaker
Customers hesitate when passing through the turnstiles at Seattle’s new Amazon Go store, as if they’re about to be transported into another dimension. They hesitate even more when leaving. One can hardly blame them. In what’s being billed as a fully automated, cashier-free shop, Amazon hopes to create the most convenient of convenience stores, a place … Continue reading Amazon Go: The Lunch Rush of the Future
Do cellphones cause cancer? The latest studies from the federal government show that maybe, at the highest doses for the longest periods of time, cellphone radiation might cause one type of cancer in rats. But that probably does not translate to people, experts agreed. It’s a hotly debated topic, and the National Toxicology Program, which … Continue reading Do cellphones cause cancer? Maybe, in some rats, anyway
Image: LG Last year at CES, LG introduced a bunch of new robots because, as near as we could tell, LG figured that robots were cool so they'd better make some robots or something. The most photogenic (and smallest) was Hub, which bore a striking resemblance to Jibo, but we also met two burly service robots … Continue reading Introducing The LG CLOi Robots
Every year, PC maker Razer provides one of CES's big highlights by showcasing one or more inventive concept pieces. These have ranged from modular desktops to triple-screen laptops, and while most of these will never move past the prototype stage, it's still fun to see people thinking innovatively about how to break free from traditional designs. … Continue reading PROJECT LINDA: Experience the Best of Both Worlds
First teased at the 2017 Worldwide Developers Conference, the iMac Pro is a workstation class machine that's aimed at pro users with demanding workflows. Though introduced at WWDC, the iMac Pro didn't become available for purchase until Thursday, December 14, with the first orders scheduled to arrive to customers on December 27. Pricing for the iMac Pro, … Continue reading iMac Pro: Apple’s Most Powerful iMac Ever Created
Uber Philippines has confirmed to the National Privacy Commission (NPC) that Filipino users were indeed exposed in a massive data breach in 2016 affecting 57 million Uber users and drivers. However, aside from the confirmation, the company wasn't able to provide any further details on how many Filipinos were affected, and the full scope of the … Continue reading Uber: PH users affected by massive data breach
On October 25, Sophia, a delicate looking woman with doe-brown eyes and long fluttery eyelashes made international headlines. She'd just become a full citizen of Saudi Arabia -- the first robot in the world to achieve such a status. "I am very honored and proud of this unique distinction. This is historical to be the … Continue reading Meet Sophia: The first robot declared a citizen by Saudi Arabia
June 29, 2007. The day when Steve Jobs launched the original iPhone. Jobs introduced the iPhone as a combination of three devices: a "widescreen iPod with touch controls"; a "revolutionary mobile phone"; and a "breakthrough Internet communicator". It had a very distinct feeling about it. Simply put, it felt like the future. Ten years later, … Continue reading The iPhone X: Say Hello to the Future!
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