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Army develops face recognition technology that works in the dark
Apr 22, 2018 (SPX)
Thermal cameras like FLIR, or Forward Looking Infrared, sensors are actively deployed on aerial and ground vehicles, in watch towers and at check points for sur...
China's ZTE vows to fight US supplier ban
Apr 20, 2018 (AFP)
The decision announced by Washington this week has clouded prospects for the telecom and phone maker, which depends on US technology such as chips and the Andro...
Researchers achieve HD video streaming at 10,000 times lower power
Apr 20, 2018 (SPX)
Now, engineers at the University of Washington have developed a new HD video streaming method that doesn't need to be plugged in. Their prototype skips the powe...
Surrey creates new tool to speed up the design of wearable tech
Apr 18, 2018 (SPX)
The technology is centred on materials that become electrically charged after they come into contact with each other, known as 'triboelectric materials' - for e...
China's ZTE halts share trading following US export ban
Apr 17, 2018 (AFP)
Washington said ZTE had failed to follow through on pledges to punish staff responsible for illegal exports to Iran and North Korea. But China's commerce minist...
Top US court declares Microsoft email suit moot
Apr 17, 2018 (AFP)
The court case arose in 2013 when the US government served a notice on Microsoft seeking access to an email account that it believed was being used for drug tra...
In race for 5G, China leads South Korea, US: study
Apr 16, 2018 (AFP)
The study released by the CTIA, a US-based industry association of wireless carriers, suggested that the United States is lagging in the effort to deploy the su...
Strong subscriber growth lifts Netflix revenue, profit
Apr 16, 2018 (AFP)
In its quarterly update Monday, Netflix reported profits grew 63 percent from a year ago to $290 million, while revenues jumped 43 percent to $3.7 billion. Netf...
'Poker face' stripped away by new-age tech
Apr 14, 2018 (AFP)
Sensors combined with artificial intelligence can reveal whether someone is lying, infatuated, or poised for violence, Crum detailed at a big ideas TED Conferen...
Making computer animation more agile, acrobatic - and realistic
Apr 11, 2018 (SPX)
But that's changing. University of California, Berkeley researchers have now made a major advance in realistic computer animation, using deep reinforcement lear...
Learning computer programming, with no teachers and no tuition
Apr 11, 2018 (AFP)
The pair of twenty-somethings are students at the Holberton School in San Francisco, founded two years ago by French software engineers and poised to graduate i...
Ubisoft aims to rack up five billion players with Tencent deal
Apr 10, 2018 (AFP)
"Within ten years, Ubisoft wants to reach five billion players" who have taken up the challenge of at least one of its games, compared with the 500 million it h...
Bots, good or bad, dominate Twitter conversation: study
Apr 09, 2018 (AFP)
The Pew Research Center report found bots were a major source for diffusing information on news, sports, entertainment and other topics. The researchers found t...
Apple turns green, claiming '100% clean energy'
Apr 09, 2018 (AFP)
The California tech giant said its retail stores, offices, data centers and co-located facilities in 43 countries were operating with nonpolluting or renewable ...
A paperlike LCD - thin, flexible, tough and cheap
Apr 06, 2018 (SPX)
The team focused on two key innovations for achieving highly flexible designs. The first is the recent development of optically rewritable LCDs. Like convention...
Spotify soars in $26 billion stock debut
Apr 03, 2018 (AFP)
In one of the largest public offerings ever in the tech sector, Spotify on its first day topped the market capitalization of other high-profile recent market en...
Alibaba acquisition values meal-deliverer Ele.me at $9.5 bn
Apr 02, 2018 (AFP)
The deal is the latest salvo in the intensifying turf battle between tech heavyweights Alibaba and Tencent in the fast-growing Chinese markets for online food o...
Hollywood's first blockchain movie: an end to piracy?
Mar 30, 2018 (AFP)
Leading the charge is "No Postage Necessary," a romantic indie comedy about a luckless hacker that is being distributed via peer-to-peer video network app Vevue...
Regulation and apathy hit bitcoin market
Mar 30, 2018 (AFP)
After a buying fever at the end of 2017 that sent the price of a token to nearly $20,000 and a spectacular fall at the beginning of the year, bitcoin's price ma...
Atomically thin light-emitting device opens the possibility for 'invisible' displays
Mar 30, 2018 (SPX)
The device opens the door to invisible displays on walls and windows - displays that would be bright when turned on but see-through when turned off - or in futu...
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