Twitter changes: Returns a function that users “required” to have again

The moment Twitter users waited arrived: The chronological order of the posts on the home page came back! The company decided to remove this feature in 2016 by replacing it with an algorithmic selection of posts that the system believed to be the “best tweet“, judging from your interactions on the platform. A result Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Elon Musk: The innovative product that will connect the brain to the computer

Elon Musk may have talked at times about the plans to construct a car battery that can supply the entire house and cheap trips to Mars, but is also a leader in technological innovation. So now that science evolves to such a degree, even our most incredible fantasies could become reality. One Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Xbox Skill brings Cortana and Alexa to the Microsoft console

“Xbox Skill” allows owners of Microsoft’s console to give voice commands with the assistance of appropriate digital assistants. With “Xbox Skill”, one can instruct “Xbox One” to start a recording for the “Mixer”, to activate “start” or “pause” mode, while all devices incorporating Amazon’s “Alexa” Digital Assistant will be able to handle the Microsoft console through voice Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Colossians record child data

The law that protects the privacy of minors violated online advertising companies, a property of “Google” and “Twitter ‘, according to a complaint report lodged judge of the US state “New Mexico”. The lawsuit was filed following complaints by parents who found that seemingly childless games collected personal data, such as the exact location of Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Flying robot mimics the way insects fly

Inspired by some species of insects is a flying robot developed by researchers of the “Micro Air Vehicle Laboratory” of “TU Delft” in the Netherlands. According to its creators, experiments with the first autonomous, free-flight and fast-blowing robot wings – carried out in collaboration with “Wageningen University & Research”– have greatly improved the level of knowledge Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Phishing: Targeting mainly financial sector customers

During the second quarter of 2018, “Kaspersky Lab” ‘s “anti-phishing” technologies prevented over 107 million attempts to visit “phishing” pages. Of these attacks, 35.7% concerned financial services and targeted clients through false bank pages or payment pages. The IT sector was hit hardest by the time, with 13.83 attacks targeting technology companies, which rose by Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Apple is working on a specific technological tool for the police

A special technological tool by the end of the year seems Apple to plan for the police. More specifically, according to “Reuters”, and as reported by “reporter.com”, it is a tool whereby an Apple team can respond to the police whether or not they can use data related to “iPhone” users. Apple may also provide Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

New version of the PayPal mobile app

The new version of its application for mobile devices was presented by PayPal. In order to facilitate the use of the app, the new version emphasizes the features most commonly used by customers. As noted in a company’s announcement, among other things, the following are included:   Optimized application design to make it easier for customers Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

An artificial intelligence system detects obesity from… space!

Does Nea Smyrni or neighboring Kallithea have the most obese? One could try to answer this question by analyzing recorded statistics. Or it could do something more original: put an artificial intelligence system to analyze satellite images of Google Maps. This is what the US scientists have imagined, opening a new way, far cheaper than on-site Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Some things you can do on Google and you do not know them

For everything you use google, from fun to research, even to find -literally- your way with Google Maps. But there are some tricks and little secrets you might not know. Here are some of them: You can turn the screen 360 degrees You just need to write “do a barrel roll” on the search bar and press enter: Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Facebook: 26% of US users are deleting the application from their mobile

A quarter of Facebook users in the United States (26%) abolished the application of the social networking site in their mobile phones in the past year, according to a survey released today by the independent institute “Pew Research Center”. It is not surprising that mainly young people aged 18-29 were the ones who led the movement, since almost one in two (44%) Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

“Art Selfie”: A new Google app “finds” your “double” in artworks

Google announced that makes available worldwide the new application “Art Selfie”, which analyzes the user’s ‘selfie’ photos and discovers their doubles by searching in thousands of artworks in the collections of museums around the world. The “Art Selfie” app is based on visual computing technology and machine learning. By taking a “selfie”, the user’s photo is Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

“180 degrees Turn” from Skype after user complaints for updates

Microsoft has announced that it will remove Snapchat features from Skype, following intense user reactions. As the BBC said, the company had made these updates in June 2017, triggering reactions from Skype users who spoke of the “worst update ever made“. Microsoft has announced that it accepts that the new features are “coming in the way” Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

MagicScroll: The first tablet-roll that resembles papyrus! (Video)

Researchers in the UK have created MagicScroll, the first touch-screen tablet computer, folding like a roll, reminiscent of an ancient papyrus (hence its name). The new invention is pushing even more beyond the boundaries of flexible device technology, opening up a new range of capabilities. The device, creation of mechanics from the University of Queen’s, has a 7.5-inch flexible display Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Video: This robot has the most expressive and realistic eyes you’ve seen in… robots!

The eyes always tell the truth and by looking at someone in the eyes you can understand a lot about his personality and his psychology, or so it is called more or less. At the same time, their eyes and movements are one of the most difficult obstacles in Robotics and 3D Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Original Bionic Eye through 3D printing

 “Bionic eyes are usually treated as science fiction, but now we are closer than ever before, using a multi-materials 3D printer“, said Michael McAlpine, one of the researchers in the research -which was published in Advanced Materials– and an associate professor at the university. The researchers began with a hemispherical glass dome to show how they Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …