Razer Raiju Mobile is a new gaming controller for Android – CNET
Crack those knuckles and get ready for a lot of PUBG. Razer Raiju Mobile is a new gaming controller for Android – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCrack those knuckles and get ready for a lot of PUBG. Razer Raiju Mobile is a new gaming controller for Android – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIan Cutress / AnandTech: Razer Phone 2 hands on: Snapdragon 845, 20MP and 8MP dual rear cameras, and Qi Wireless Charging; available for pre-order now from $799 — When Razer announced its Razer Phone as a ‘gaming smartphone’, a sizeable number scoffed at the idea – how can it be a gaming smartphone if everyone
Read MoreRazer’s first smartphone was one of the more unique devices last year. Bucking the trend of tiny bezels and curvy lines, Razer built a beastly, boxy device with giant speakers, a massive battery, and the first 120hz display in a smartphone. But it had its fair share of issues too. The camera was underwhelming and
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: New York-based Loadsmart, which uses AI to automate freight booking, raises $21.6M Series A led by Maersk Growth, the shipping giant’s investment arm — Roughly 80 percent of all cargo in the United States is transported by the 7.1 million people who drive flatbed trailers, dry vans … New York-based Loadsmart,
Read MoreVolvo will adopt Nvidia’s Drive AGX Xavier AI computing system to power future self-driving ADAS. Volvo and Nvidia partner to bring next-generation ADAS to market by 2020 – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreMost humans take a year to learn their first steps, and they are notoriously clumsy. [Hartvik Line] taught a robotic cat to walk [YouTube link] in less time, but this cat had a couple advantages over a pre-toddler. The first advantage was that it had four legs, while the second came from a machine learning
Read MoreCharlie Osborne / ZDNet: Google makes alert center for G Suite, launched in beta in September, generally available to help organisations identify security threats and mitigate them — The alert center’s security notification system has been opened up days after Google revealed a service-ending Google+ data leak. Google makes alert center for G Suite, launched
Read MoreA new version of the Razer Phone is imminent. Razer Phone 2 event: Livestream, start time, what to expect, leak says wireless charging – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe cloud-based vResponder application will allow members of the public to report crimes via their phone. Australia's Crime Stoppers to digitise crime reporting through the cloud Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreEmil Protalinski / VentureBeat: Global PC shipments in Q3 were flat, up 0.1% YoY according to Gartner, while IDC estimates 0.9% decline; Gartner: Microsoft breaks into top 5 PC vendors in US — The PC market is seeing some very interesting moves this year. In Q2 2018, global shipments were up for the first time
Read MoreMen are less likely than women to discuss mental health issues and far more likely to attempt suicide. Can mobile apps help men save their own lives? Men won't talk about mental health and it's literally killing them – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe powerful storm now lashing the Florida Panhandle took on a ghoulish look when seen from space. Hurricane Michael looks like a skull in satellite imagery – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLenovo’s market share increases, Apple’s slides a bit. Lenovo tops worldwide PC market in flat quarter – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreStephen Nellis / Reuters: Chipmaker Micron Technology says it is planning to invest up to $100M in startups working on AI for use in fields like self-driving cars and factory automation — (Reuters) – Micron Technology said on Wednesday it planned to invest up to $100 million in startup companies working … Chipmaker Micron Technology
Read MoreNation-states, corporations and hacktivist groups meddle with elections in the US and around the world. Campaign 2018: These hacking groups could target the 2018 midterm elections – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSure, you can buy a cable tester, but what fun is that? [Ashish] posted a nice looking cable tester that you can build with or without an onboard Arduino. If you don’t use an Arduino, the project uses a 555 chip to test the eight wires in an Ethernet cable. The readout is simple. When
Read MoreNick Statt / The Verge: Leaked presentation by Google employees gives a rare and stark look at Google’s struggles as it grapples with decisions around freedom of speech and censorship — A rare look at how the employees of the world’s most powerful search engine are trying to balance two opposing forces Leaked presentation by
Read MoreI’ve long been clamoring for phones to embrace multiple cameras at various focal lengths, and it seems manufacturers are really starting to go all out. Case in point: the upcoming Samsung A9 Pro will sport a whopping four cameras on its rear. The most recent leak comes courtesy of Evan Blass; though we’ve previous reports of the
Read MoreThe contracts went to the United Launch Alliance (ULA), Northrop Grumman and Blue Origin. Pentagon awards more than billion in contracts for national-security-capable rocket launches Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreNatasha Lomas / TechCrunch: Analysis of the top 2,000 websites visited by EU and US residents shows ad trackers per page dropped 4% for EU users after GDPR and rose by 8%+ for US users — An analysis of the impact of Europe’s new data protection framework, GDPR, on the adtech industry suggests the regulation
Read MoreNick Statt / The Verge: Google’s Pixel 3 XL, which includes a very tall notch and a “chin” bezel, lacks the groundbreaking tech Apple used to justify the iPhone X’s notch — A large notch requires a strong argument, and Google didn’t make one — Google’s Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL arrived yesterday without
Read MoreThe developer behind Stardew Valley, the hit indie farming sim, this week announced the game was coming to mobile devices. The iOS version launches in two weeks, while the Android version is still in development. This, by itself, isn’t exactly surprising. Stardew Valley is the sort of twee indie game that makes the jump to mobile very easily,
Read MoreMicrosoft’s Bing search engine has a problem with surfacing results that are blatantly offensive, uniformly exploitative towards women and girls, and full-on racist. And that’s before you even turn the “SafeSearch” feature off. A report from HowToGeek’s Chris Hoffman shows that image searches for innocuous terms such as “Jew” or “Michelle Obama” are met with
Read MoreAbner Li / 9to5Google: Google says in an email to users that its Reply tool for Android, which added a smart response bar to notifications, is being shut down over the coming months — Earlier this year, Google’s internal Area 120 incubator unveiled Reply as a smart response toolbar appended to notifications on Android. Google
Read MoreWorkers will also get cash rewards for tenure milestones every five years. Amazon gives workers another pay bump to make up for lost bonuses – CNET Source: CNet
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