Hotel With Staff Of 10 Life Like Robots To Open Soon In Japan
This July in Sasebo, Japan, the Henn-na Hotel will open its doors and welcome in customers who will be greeted by robots. 10 life like robots will make up the staff, along with two...
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Would Lego’s New Game be a Good Rival to Minecraft?
Minecraft is a favourite game for children, young adults and the young at heart, but it now has a rival in the form of new game Lego Worlds. Lego Worlds is an exploration and...
A Look At New Services Launched By Google at I/O 2015
This year’s Google I/O developer conference has recently ended and announcements during its main keynote has given us a look at what the company has been working on as well as what it has...
What Can We Expect From Apple WWDC 2015?
This year’s Worldwide Developers Conference will take place in San Francisco’s Moscone West Center, where executives from Apple will announce new projects and software. WWDC last year saw the announcement of OS X Yosemite,...
Google Hopes To Rule The Internet Of Things With New Operating System Brillo
Google Brillo will connect low power devices such as washing machines or vacuum cleaners running the operating system and will then connect with other Google technologies. Brillo is a way for Google to expand...
Lenovo Announces New Laptop That Can Scan Your Face
Lenovo recently announced two new laptops that have a mid-range price along with an interesting new ability. The Lenovo Z51 is a 15 inch laptop that offers an optional upgrade on its camera to an...
Marauders Map Chrome App Tells You The Exact Location Of Facebook Messenger Users
A Chrome browser extension has been created that allows users to find out the exact location of their Facebook Messenger contacts to within a meter. The app has been named Marauders Map after a...
CHIMP Disaster Robot Aims To Win Robotics Challenge
The DARPA Robotics Challenge final features 25 robots performing tasks like sawing, driving vehicles and maneuvering in a simulated disaster zone. The challenge was inspired by the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear disaster. It is pushing forward...
NSA Will Use Swipe Recognition To Identify You By Your Smartphone Typing
Fingerprints and heartbeat rhythms are known to be unique to an individual, but the NSA is now looking into identifying people by their smartphone typing rhythm as this may be unique too. The National...
Flickr Adds New Intelligent Recognition Search Tools
Flickr has implemented new intelligent search tools that recognise objects within users’ photos and sort them accordingly. The site is hoping that the new tools will encourage users to take advantage of the free...
Inflatable VAMP Plane Could Explore Venus Within 10 Years
Security and aerospace company Northrop Grumman has developed an inflatable aircraft to shed new light on Venus which can be controlled from space and uses a Venus Atmospheric Maneuverability Platform. The aircraft is self-inflated and...
The Many Talents of the IBM Watson Supercomputer
IBM’s Watson Supercomputer has won Jeopardy in the US, is looking for cures for cancer and now also wants to create new and interesting recipes. The supercomputer also has a new role using internet...
