LG files patent for possible folding smartphone-tablet hybrid
We have seen lots of patents and mockups of foldable displays and smartphones in the past few years. However, none…
After first week, A.I. system is beating human poker players
A third of the way through a 20-day man vs. machine poker tournament, the artificial intelligence system has the hot…
It’s Time to Stand Up for the Climate—and for Civilization
Bill McKibben argues that protecting science’s legacy of climate research is a matter of protecting civilization itself. The post It’s…
Finally, Miles Morales Will Get to Be a Big Screen Spider-Man
Step aside, Peter Parker. The post Finally, Miles Morales Will Get to Be a Big Screen Spider-Man appeared first on…
AMD tries to drum up support for 32-core Zen server chip
At CES, AMD launched its first Zen chips for PCs, called Ryzen. Next on deck is the 32-core server chip…
Fraud for online holiday sales spikes by 31%
Fraud attempts on digital retail sales jumped 31% from Thanksgiving to Dec. 31 over the previous year, according to a…
Apple TV, iPhone, iPad gain ability to play Netflix movies directly in TV app
Apple is slowly rolling out the ability to stream a movie from Netflix directly from its TV app on the…
Failure to patch known ImageMagick flaw for months costs Facebook $40k
It’s not common for a security-conscious internet company to leave a well-known vulnerability unpatched for months, but it happens. Facebook…
Out of Places to Stick Diamonds, Rolls-Royce Starts Infusing Cars With Gold
Built to ferry guests around Macau, these Phantoms are stuffed with Au. The post Out of Places to Stick Diamonds,…
Nintendo Switch Ain’t for Mom and Pop—It’s for Die-Hard Fans
Nintendo is courting a new sort of player with its new hybrid console: the people who already like Nintendo. The…