Tech
Google claims a quantum breakthrough that could change computing
Google said Wednesday that it had achieved a long-sought breakthrough called “quantum...
IBM bets $34 billion that it can catch up to Amazon & Microsoft
IBM has tried multiple ways to stay relevant in the technology world. But it has often been outgunned by rivals...
‘Fingerprinting’ to track us online is on the rise. Here’s what to do.
If there’s one lesson to learn about digital privacy, it’s that we can never grow complacent. Even if we secure...
Facebook plans its own cryptocurrency
Facebook unveiled an ambitious plan Tuesday to create an alternative financial system that relies on a cryptocurrency that the company...
How updates from Apple & Google will change your smartphone
Year after year, Apple and Google announce big upgrades for their smartphone operating systems. That means the software that makes...
Ahead of its time: Samsung’s premium line of 8K TVs
Setting a new benchmark in TV technology, Samsung launched the world’s first QLED 8K TV at Delhi’s DLF Emporio on...
Pokémon Sleep wants to make snoozing a game, too
For a few heady months in 2016, Pokémon Go transformed the morning commute for millions of people into a critter-hunting...
Google’s Duplex uses AI to mimic humans (sometimes)
On a recent afternoon at the Lao Thai Kitchen restaurant, the telephone rang and the caller ID read “Google Assistant.”...
Tech-savvy city bans a crime- fighting tool: Facial recognition
San Francisco, long at the heart of the technology revolution, took a stand against potential abuse on Tuesday by banning...
