Sprint increases LTE speeds for Galaxy S7, LG V20 and others
Sprint has rolled out its three-carrier aggregation technology to a range of handsets allowing subscribers to receive faster mobile data…
Review: The best frameworks for machine learning and deep learning
Over the past year I’ve reviewed half a dozen open source machine learning and/or deep learning frameworks: Caffe, Microsoft Cognitive…
Facebook just got a lot better at knowing exactly what is in your photos
Facebook knows a lot about you. Depending on what you tell it, Facebook knows who your friends are, where you…
Tech Could Do More to Oppose Trump—at a Price
Silicon Valley heavyweights are backing the court fight against Trump’s immigration ban. But they risk alienating users—and the tweeter-in-chief. The…
Watch How Terrifyingly Bad Car Safety Was Just 20 Years Ago
Maybe it’s time to get a new car. The post Watch How Terrifyingly Bad Car Safety Was Just 20 Years…
AI Is About to Learn More Like Humans—with a Little Uncertainty
Neural networks are all the rage right now. But they’re still flawed. So top tech companies are looking at new…
Now’s Probably the Time to Consider One of These Burner Phones
If you’re concerned that your devices will be confiscated and searched, start carrying a burner phone. The post Now’s Probably…
A Pirate Podcast App Takes on Iran’s Hardline Censors
RadiTo hopes to bring forbidden audio to Iran’s growing audience of smartphone users—and stay a step ahead of the country’s…
How Madden Got So Silly Good at Predicting Super Bowl Winners
EA Sports’ ‘Madden’ games have correctly predicted the Super Bowl’s outcome nine out of 13 times. How? Data. The post…
Hello, Congress? 1935’s Calling—It Wants Its Phone System Back
Call Congress. It works if you want to get your voice heard. Probably because it’s a pain in the ass.…