Google's Chirp May Try to Drown Out Amazon's Echo.

Google is rumored to be developing a direct competitor to Amazon's Echo, code-named "Chirp." The device, which might resemble the OnHub router (pictured above), would incorporate its Google Now voice assistant technology. Google likely will launch the product later this year, according to a Wednesday Recode article that debunked earlier reports suggesting Google would launch...

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Groupon Sues 'Once-Great' IBM Over Patent

The online marketplace Groupon Inc. has sued IBM Corp., accusing it of infringing a patent related to technology that helps businesses solicit customers based on the customers' locations at a given moment. Groupon filed its lawsuit on Monday with the federal court in its hometown of Chicago, two months after IBM accused Groupon of patent infringement in a separate lawsuit. Doug...

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Samsung just patented smart contact lenses with a built-in camera

Samsung just took another step into science fiction. South Korea has just granted the tech giant a patent for contact lenses with a display that can project images straight into the user's eye. The lenses are equipped with a built-in camera and sensors that can be controlled simply by blinking. Content is sent to your smartphone through embedded antennas. This is where...

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Artificial intelligence

Google AI program has restrain the champion of the game 'Go', which many expert have believed that needed years to happened. Also Google’cloud vision  highly capable in recognizing  the contenc of images as the human know. Facebook’AI have build a program on  recognizing of faces,which can be the most advanced technology in the world .Still we aren't talking...

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Intel to cut 12,000 jobs globally

Tech giant Intel will cut up to 12,000 people from its staff globally, or about 11% of its workforce, the company announced Tuesday. As of the end of last year, Intel employed about 107,300 staff members.Intel said most of the employees affected by the layoffs will be notified in the next 60 days, while some of the cuts may happen through mid-2017.Intel (INTC, Tech30) is...

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Upcoming Nvidia GTX 1080 pictured, may not use HBM2

It’s no secret that AMD and Nvidia are planning to launch new GPUs in the next few months, but there are still questions about configurations and technology. Initially, we expected these new cards to use the HBM2 memory standard, but the persistent rumor has been that AMD’s upcoming Polaris would be GDDR5 based. That now appears to be true for Nvidia as well.Leaked photos...

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Apple Patents Learning Computer Vision For Gesture Control

Apple has a new patent (via AppleInsider) for 3D gesture control, specifically describing the tech used to help a computer identify hand motions made by a user. The patent goes into detail about how the system can not only recognize gestures, but learn them so well that it can even spot them when part of the hand making the gesture is blocked or not visible by the camera,...

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