Category: Tech

Freeing yourself from the shackles of cable or satellite television is easier to do than you might think, especially if you have a smart or connected television. Smart TVs have integrated internet and interactive features that allow users to stream music and videos, browse the…

There is an adage that states “if you want to know the future of a nation, study the behavior of its teachers”. The most potent force for political, economic and social progress in society is education. The measure of how great a nation will rise…

This Thursday, Jeff Bezos will make an announcement about his space company, Blue Origin. The image on the invitation sent to members of the press, a view of the Earth as seen from the Moon, suggests the Amazon founder will unveil  Blue Origin’s plans to…

Domino’s Pizza is once again adopting cutting edge delivery vehicles, although you’re much more likely to see these ones in action. In the wake of successful tests, the restaurant chain is launching a U.S.-wide e-bike delivery program that will give stores the choice of using custom Rad Power…

The world of corporate security is a dangerous place. Small businesses in particular can find themselves on the back foot very quickly, especially when arrayed against criminals that have experience in breaking down much larger security systems. Small Business Trends noted that nearly 9 percent…

Why is bias in artificial intelligence (AI) such a vexing problem? That’s the question asked by Karen Hao in a recent issue of MIT Technology Review, who explored the ways bias creeps into even the most highly vetted algorithms. “We often shorthand our explanation of…

How do you teach a computer what a good strawberry looks like? According to AgShift founder and CEO Miku Jha, whose company is innovating food inspections with deep learning, you do it the same way you train a three year old. “You give them a…