Microsoft’s Kinect may not have found success as a gaming peripheral, but recognizing that a depth sensor is too cool to leave for dead, development continued even after Xbox gaming peripherals were discontinued. This week their latest iteration emerged and we can get it in the form of Azure Kinect DK. This is a developer’s
Read MoreAT&T and Microsoft Azure are exploring a combination of their 5G, LTE, edge compute, and cloud services for IoT businesses. MWC 2019: AT&T tests 5G and edge computing with Microsoft Azure Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIndian government can set as many restrictions on cryptocurrency trading in the country as it wants, but it seems the local fraudsters and con artists can’t be deterred. Police in India‘s financial hub Mumbai has booked a local resident Pritam Patil for duping $250,000 out of 12 people in an alleged cryptocurrency scam. According to a
Read MoreMicrosoft’s Satya Nadella defines when it’s OK to use its HoloLens technology for military purposes. Microsoft CEO Nadella: HoloLens for war is fine if it's used by a democracy Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreAre some celebrity mediums fooling their audience members by reading social media pages in advance? A group of online vigilantes is out to prove it. Feature: Inside the Secret Sting Operations to Expose Celebrity Psychics Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreBy Marta Dawydzik and Andrea Hak Ahhh Austria. The birthplace of Mozart, ski resorts, schnitzel, and Schwarzenegger. But besides the snow and the food, Austria is also home to a young but vibrant startup scene. Although it’s relatively new on the startup map, Austria has already produced a number of success stories, like Runtastic which
Read MorePerched atop a dormant volcano far above the roiling tropical air of the Big Island of Hawai’i sit two of the largest optical telescopes in the world. Each 10-meter main mirror is but a single part of a magnificent machine weighing in at some 400 tons that needs to be positioned with incredible precision. Keeping
Read MoreToo bad for the Taiwanese company the digital currency excitement fizzled last year. HTC hopes Exodus 1 phone will cash in on cryptocurrency – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHoloscreen aims to be to 3D content what Google Cardboard is to VR. This screen protector transforms your phone display into 3D – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRemember the Exodus 1 – HTC‘s attempt at building an ultra-secure phone for the blockchain? Well, thanks to a collaboration with Opera, the device now seamlessly pairs with the browser and its built-in cryptocurrency wallet, making it a tad bit easier to interact with the decentralized web. This means Opera users can now access their wallet, transact
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan, Virus, Worm. SONAR.SuspLaunch!g69 Source: Symantec lastest threats
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Read MoreWelcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and connected services. If you shoot a lot of pictures and videos on your phone, it’s all too easy to run out of space. Thankfully, the Google Photos can help: it offers
Read MoreThe Verge’s Casey Newton has a harrowing story out about the pitiful conditions that contract workers tasked with moderating content on Facebook have to deal with on a daily basis. It’s not the first such investigative piece on this topic, and perhaps that’s what worries me the most. One of the reports on the horrific
Read MoreThe security-focused company is launching its own mobile banking platform, along with the Sikur Android app store at MWC. Crypto phone maker Sikur wants you to bank through your mobile carrier – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreVariety: Spotify’s launch in India hits a snag as Warner Music Group files an injunction to bar Spotify’s access to Warner/Chappell’s library of 1M+ songs — UPDATED: Spotify’s long-anticipated launch in India could be days away, but the Swedish company is taking its licensing negotiations with the three major music groups to the wire. Spotify's
Read MoreWho says there’s no such thing as magic? Not anyone who knows what a Unix pipe is, that’s for sure. If you do some of your best incantations at a blinking cursor, this scratch-built Raspberry Pi Zero “Spellbook” laptop created by [Kamitech] might be just what the apothecary ordered. Lucky for us, he was kind
Read MoreResearchers say the threat is very real. Flaws in 4G and 5G allow snooping on calls, pinpointing device location – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you speak the language of Xhosa, you’re in for a good laugh. Trevor Noah told the best Black Panther Oscars joke only Africans got – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTurns out, there are many ways to fold a phone and not all of them are expensive. Galaxy Fold vs. TCL foldable phone: Specs, price, design compared – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThwip and watch right now. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse now on Digital HD: Every way to watch – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said a federal court should hold Tesla CEO Elon Musk in contempt for violating last year’s settlement with the federal agency due to new statements he made on Twitter. SEC goes after Elon Musk over another tweet Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreIf you need help visualizing magnetic fields, these slow-motion video captures should educate or captivate you. Flux lines are difficult to describe in words, because magnet shape and strength play a part. It might thus be difficult to visualize what is happening with a conical magnet, for a person used to a bar magnet. We
Read MoreMr. Musk violated a settlement when he published information about production goals without seeking approval from his company’s lawyers, the Securities and Exchange Commission wrote to a judge. S.E.C. Wants Elon Musk Held in Contempt of Court for Tesla Post on Twitter Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePutting the young Earth’s oceans in a glass provides tantalizing clues as to where we might find life in deep space. NASA scientists build ‘primordial ocean’ to re-create origins of life – CNET Source: CNet
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