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Toshiba said Wednesday it is exploring a spinoff of its memory business but added that nothing had been finalized at…
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When we think of digital disruption, while all industries are affected in one way or another, some of the largest…
Microsoft Thinks Machines Can Learn to Converse by Making Chat a Game
Microsoft just bought a startup that’s embracing an AI technique typically used to master games—so it can teach machines to…
Review: Asus ZenWatch 3
A sensible Android Wear watch comes along just as the platform is about to see an update. The post Review:…
Squirrels Keep Menacing the Power Grid. But at Least It’s Not the Russians
A site that chronicles animals versus the power grid makes a good point about cyberwar hype, but an attack would…
Alexa Is Conquering the World. Now Amazon’s Real Challenge Begins
Amazon’s Alexa is about to be everywhere, but ubiquity comes with its own set of challenges. The post Alexa Is…
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Marilyn Mugot captures a world bathed in blues, purples, and pinks. The post Eerie Photos Take You Down China’s Neon-Lit…