• Traffic lights of the future know when you want to cross the street

    We wouldn't blame you for feeling that pedestrian crossing buttons are frustrating at best, and useless at worst. You might not always have a free hand, and they're so slow and clueless that it can be tempting to defy the red light. Austrian research… Source: Engadget | Traffic lights of the future know when you …

    May 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Auction for a laptop full of malware closes at $1.3 million (update)

    Today, bidding on a laptop packed with some of the world's most dangerous malware closed at $1.345 million. Dubbed "The Persistence of Chaos," the Samsung NC10 contains six viruses that have caused an estimated $95 billion in damages. Despite what yo… Source: Engadget | Auction for a laptop full of malware closes at .3 million …

    May 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • A digital 'dress' sold for $9,500

    Ever bought clothes primarily to impress your online friends? Now you might just get the chance to buy clothes that exist solely online. Dutch startup The Fabricant, Dapper Labs and artist Johanna Jaskowska recently sold a digital dress, Iridescence,… Source: Engadget | A digital 'dress' sold for ,500

    May 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Teen hacked Apple hoping the company would offer him a job

    If you were a teen hoping to land a job at a tech giant, how would you go about it? Plan your education and hope you eventually land an internship? An Australian had another, less conventional method. The teen hacked Apple and pleaded guilty while a… Source: Engadget | Teen hacked Apple hoping the company …

    May 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • NVIDIA certifies another 16 gaming monitors as 'G-Sync Compatible'

    Earlier this year, NVIDIA began testing a wide range of gaming monitors to determine which play nicely with its GeForce GPU. Initially, the company tested 400 monitors and said only 12 met its standards. Now, NVIDIA has expanded its list of "G-Sync C… Source: Engadget | NVIDIA certifies another 16 gaming monitors as 'G-Sync Compatible'

    May 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • The next iPhone may send Bluetooth audio to two devices at once

    Private music listening might not be a solitary affair on iPhones in the future. A Mac Otakara rumor has claimed that the next iPhone will support streaming Bluetooth audio to two devices at once, similar to what you find on recent Samsung phones an… Source: Engadget | The next iPhone may send Bluetooth audio to …

    May 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Tools to help quantify your baby’s progress

    The most straightforward way to keep track of your baby's data is the trusty spreadsheet. We recommend Google Sheets, since you can easily share it with your partner, and it has most of the features you'd want from a proper spreadsheet application. W… Source: Engadget | Tools to help quantify your baby’s progress

    May 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Reminiz automatically indexes and tags videos in real time

    Meet French startup Reminiz, a computer vision company that can index any type of video — it’s a sort of Googlebot, but for video content. Reminiz can add tags of people, logos or emotions on live streams and on-demand videos. “The web is designed so that you can search for text — not video. We are …

    May 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Why Sony still dominates the full-frame camera market

    Before Canon and Nikon even launched their all-new full-frame mirrorless camera systems, I figured they'd have a tough time against the entrenched leader, Sony. They needed to be very aggressive with the pricing and features, something neither compan… Source: Engadget | Why Sony still dominates the full-frame camera market

    May 27, 2019 | by Raheel
  • More 'Death Stranding' details are coming on May 29th

    Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding has so far existed as little more than a collection of strange cutscenes and brief gameplay snippets, but it's about to make considerably more sense… hopefully. Kojima Productions has teased a countdown to a news anno… Source: Engadget | More 'Death Stranding' details are coming on May 29th

    May 27, 2019 | by Raheel