Snowden documents ‘show NSA leak is real’
Previously unpublished documents released by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden confirm that some of the spy agency’s top-secret code has been leaked or hacked, The...
Data Visualization Dress Maps Human Displacement At London’s Science Museum
With every piece of data out there today, there is – more often than not – a human story behind it. That’s the idea behind Dress For Our Time, an installation unveiled at the Science Museum in...
Humanoids, virtual reality, drones for South Korea’s high-tech 2018 Winter Olympics
Robots will help guard Pyeongchang 2018 and specially designed technology will lower language barriers in the most high-tech Winter Olympics yet, the Games’ chief organiser told AFP....
Software maverick McAfee warns China of hacking weakness
China leads the world in connecting everyday devices to the internet, but is creating huge hacking vulnerabilities for itself and others by doing so, renegade American software pioneer John McAfee...
7 Robots That Are Replacing Farm Workers Around the World
From Leanna Garfield writing at Business Insider: In the future, robots will increasingly replace farm workers, using artificial intelligence to plant, grow and harvest our food. In fact, many farms...
Instagram Stories Tips & Tricks
Instagram has pretty much cloned Snapchat with a new feature called Stories – but just because it’s a copycat doesn’t mean you shouldn’t use it. If you’ve ever tried...
Microsoft buys interactive game streaming startup
Microsoft yesterday said it is bolstering its Xbox arsenal with the purchase of a startup specialising in letting people join in the fun while watching live-streamed game play. Microsoft did not...
BMW deploys self-driving technology for Olympic swimmers in Rio
In the every-millisecond-counts world of Olympic swimming, the US swimming team has an unlikely partner in its quest for gold: A German car company. BMW is using technology originally developed for...
