Nvidia has a new generation of its Jetson embedded computing platform for devices at the edge of a network, including things like traffic cameras, manufacturing robotics, smart sensors and more. The Jetson TX2 has twice the performance of its pre... Nvidia’s Jetson TX2 makes AI computing possible within cameras, sensors ...This entry was posted in artificial intelligence Gadgets hardware nvidia TC on March 7, 2017 by Darrell Etherington
Geography is cool, whatever middle-schoolers say. In fact, the only thing cooler is augmented reality. So what if I told you there was a gadget that combined these two cool things into one?! It’s called the Orboot, and it actually looks like it would be a lot of fun, provided your classroom is nice enough to have an iPad or two lying around. Read More This AR-enhanced globe would be a fun addition to any ...This entry was posted in augmented reality Education Gadgets TC on March 7, 2017 by Devin Coldewey
Tinder has been operating a members-only version of the platform called Tinder Select, which is meant to serve only the elite users on the app, including CEOs, super models, and other hyper-attractive/upwardly affluent types. One source who was using the app said it’s “for celebrities and people who do really well on Tinder.” It appears that Tinder has invited people to… Read More Tinder Select is a secret, members-only version of the appThis entry was posted in Apps Social Startups TC Tinder on March 7, 2017 by Jordan Crook
Russia’s internet regulator today confirmed that access to social networking site LinkedIn — which has been blocked in Russia since November 2016 — is not returning to Russia anytime soon, after it received a letter from the social network’s VP of global public policy stating that LinkedIn will not move Russian user data to Russian territory. LinkedIn, which is now… Read More Russia says ‘nyet,’ continues LinkedIn block after it refuses to ...This entry was posted in Drama LinkedIn Social TC on March 7, 2017 by Ingrid Lunden
Instagram is steadily closing the feature gap between itself and Snapchat. Today Instagram launched its first Geostickers, which let users add and arrange illustrations related to their locations to their Stories posts. The first places getting city-wide and special neighborhood Geostickers are New York City and Jakarta. These add to Instagram Stories’ existing location stickers that add… Read More Instagram Stories launches Geostickers as its Snap attack continuesThis entry was posted in Apps Mobile Social TC on March 7, 2017 by Josh Constine
And also maybe unplug your TV while you plot your coup. How to Tell if Your Samsung TV Has Been HackedThis entry was posted in Gear on March 7, 2017 by Michael Calore
And also maybe unplug your TV while you plot your coup. The post Worried the CIA Hacked Your Samsung TV? Here's How to Tell appeared first on WIRED. Worried the CIA Hacked Your Samsung TV? Here’s How to ...This entry was posted in Gear hacks and tagged samsung on March 7, 2017 by Michael Calore
Kuri, the smart home robot from Bosch internal startup Mayfield Robotics, won a lot of hearts when it debuted at CES in January. Now, the little domestic bot has gained some new abilities, which should help it win minds, too, when it launches officially to pre-order customers later this year. One of Kuri’s new powers is facial detection, which allows it to tailor its reactions and… Read More Kuri the adorable smart home robot can now detect your ...This entry was posted in Gadgets hardware TC on March 7, 2017 by Darrell Etherington
Kuri, the smart home robot from Bosch internal startup Mayfield Robotics, won a lot of hearts when it debuted at CES in January. Now, the little domestic bot has gained some new abilities, which should help it win minds, too, when it launches officially to pre-order customers later this year. One of Kuri’s new powers is facial detection, which allows it to tailor its reactions and… Read More Kuri the adorable smart home robot can now detect your ...This entry was posted in Gadgets hardware TC on March 7, 2017 by Darrell Etherington
Twitter Moments, Twitter’s own take on short-form content told as a series of connected tweets, are today getting their own analytics, the company announced today. This will allow Moments’ creators to track how well their content is working on Twitter, by offering details on opens, likes, shares, and more. The idea is that this data will aid in crafting better-performing Moments… Read More Twitter’s Moments get their own analyticsThis entry was posted in analytics Social TC twitter moments and tagged twitter on March 7, 2017 by Sarah Perez