Earlier today, it was revealed that Apple had delayed its wireless BeatsX earphones until February of next year. Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Evan Selleck Powered by WPeMatico
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Apple Publishes ‘Use Your AirPods’ Guide for New Owners
Today, Apple officially launched its AirPods truly wireless earphones, following a substantial delay since October. Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Evan Selleck Powered by WPeMatico
Apple Publishes Interview With Shigeru Miyamoto to Promote ‘Super Mario Run’
Ahead of Thursday, December 15, the creator of Mario, Shigeru Miyamoto, is seeing quite a bit of attention. Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Evan Selleck Powered by WPeMatico
Opera adds a built-in currency converter to its desktop web browser
Opera’s latest trick for its desktop browser is built-in currency conversion. The company added a VPN and an ad blocker in two major releases this year, and now it is simplifying things for the growing numbers of people who make online purchases from overseas. Read More Go to Source Author: Jon Russell Powered by WPeMatico
If Only AI Could Save Us from Ourselves
Google has an ambitious plan to use artificial intelligence to weed out abusive comments and defang online mobs. The technology isn’t up to that challenge—but it will help the Internet’s best-behaving communities function better. Go to Source Author: TechReview Powered by WPeMatico
Google taps Van Jones and Anil Dash to discuss race and algorithmic bias
You may remember that time Google was under fire for wrongfully indicating that photos of black people were gorillas, and the time Microsoft’s AI bot named Tay turned incredibly racist. Today at Google’s Mountain View headquarters, the company acknowledged its shortcomings, as well as the shortcomings of other technologies in relation to racism and bias at […]
iTunes Store, App Store Facing Outage [Update: Fixed]
Those trying to access the iTunes Store and/or the App Store are running into issues trying to connect and purchase content. Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Evan Selleck Powered by WPeMatico
Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto Talks About Working With Apple and ‘Super Mario Run’
On December 15, Super Mario Run will arrive on iOS-based devices. Ahead of that, Nintendo‘s own Shigeru Miyamoto opened up a bit on what it’s been like working with Apple. Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Evan Selleck Powered by WPeMatico
Instagram Live Video Expands to All Users in the U.S.
What was first announced back at the end of November, Instagram‘s Live Video is now live. Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Evan Selleck Powered by WPeMatico
Numer.ai is a crowdsourced hedge fund for machine learning experts
Richard Craib believes that some of the best stock pickers aren’t on Wall Street. The former hedge funder came to the realization that tech’s machine learning experts may be able to build better predictive models than those with finance backgrounds. Craib carried this thesis forward when he launched Numer.ai last year, a crowdsourced hedge fund. […]