Image recognition software showed a tendency to associate women with shopping and men with shooting.
Source: Wired
Lenovo is taking sides in the VR arena by dishing out three new Lenovo Legion desktop PCs optimized for the Oculus Rift headset. The new gaming towers are based on seventh-generation Intel Core CPUs, and Nvidia/AMD graphics.
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Source: Digital trends
The ICO hackers are at it again. Enigma, a de-centralized platform that’s preparing to raise money via a crypto token sale, had its website and a number of social accounts compromised with the perpetrators netting nearly $500,000 in digital coin by sending out spam. Enigma, which was started by a group of MIT graduates, did not lose any money from the attack. Whoever orchestrated it… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
eMoov, one of a number of online real estate agents fighting it out in the U.K., has picked up £9 million in new backing. The round was led by consumer investment group JXC Ventures, with participation from existing investors Episode 1 VC, Maxfield Capital, Spire and Startive Ventures. Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Humans can hear approaching sirens, autonomous cars need to, too.
Source: Wired
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Source: CNET
Even though you’ll need a top-tier gaming PC to run Forza Motorsport 7 at 4K with ultra settings, you will be able to get the game running on much less — even on-board graphics — if you need to.
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Source: Digital trends
Monday, August 21 marks the first total solar eclipse to hit the mainland United States in nearly 40 years.
Source: Wired
You should be able to TiVo the internet. Here’s why you can’t.
Source: Wired
German automotive giant Continental is furthering its push into the future of transportation after it got its check book out to acquire Quantum Inventions, a Singapore-based company that specializes in mobility data services. The deal was announced in June with little fanfare and it is officially undisclosed, but a source told TechCrunch that it is around the SG$40 million mark —… Read More
Source: TechCrunch