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“Plato” is the name of the platform for intelligent interactive systems developed by Uber artificial intelligence researchers in the US, led by a Greek scientist. Smart interactive systems have been significantly developed in recent decades, with the most prominent example being the smart personal digital assistants (type “Siri” or “Cortana”), Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
A program capable of understanding false facial expressions was developed by University of Bradford researchers. By analyzing the movement of a smile on a person’s face, the software can determine whether the expression is authentic or not. The most important movements that the software detects occur around the eyes; thus Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
It may be easy to protect yourself from email fraud, but the evidence shows that the cost to businesses is high. The privacy rules for personal email need to be followed by employees in a business, especially when it comes to business email accounts. The counterpart of the Financial Crimes Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
The supercomputer race is alive and well; and China seems to be losing space to the list of top 500 supercomputers in the world, published every six months. As the BBC notes, the US has maintained its position, holding first and second places with the world’s two most powerful computers. Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
The end of “iTunes”, after 18 years, Apple announced at the annual conference of developers. In particular, the company plans to split the application into three services that will provide podcasts, television programs and music. The update will take effect with the “macOS 10.15” software release, according to “theverge.com”. The Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
The new PCIe 4.0 Controllers technology enables high data transfer speeds, a feature exploited by the new Gigabyte SSDs. These are the first Gigabyte models using the new technology and show how much faster they can become all processes with the new generation hardware. It is worth noting that the Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Kaspersky Lab’s research has revealed a worrying increase of malware specifically designed for theft of login information and money from users’ bank accounts. More specifically, the security company data show that 29,841 records of this malware were found in the first quarter of 2019 compared to 18,501 in the fourth Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Google. One of the most revolutionary inventions of the 20th century, which -among other things- managed to change the way the internet is used; something particularly remarkable for a company that barely exceeds two decades of life. The most popular search engine was born on September 27, 1998, thanks to Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
According to a very widespread metaphore, if the internet we use daily was an iceberg it would only be the top of it. Beneath the surface, most of the internet is sunk and is called “Dark Web”. There -deep in the big nowhere- there is a galaxy of “sites” devoted Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
High capacity micro SD cards may not be affordable, but they indicate the direction that mobile storage will take. The first model to offer this impressive capacity is the Extreme microSD UHS-I Card from SanDisk, which had made its first appearance at the past Mobile World Congress, but is now Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have created, through 3D printing, the first artificial, fully vascularized heart, consisting of the patient’s own cells and biological materials. Their findings were published on Tuesday in Advanced Science. Note that until now, scientists in this branch of medicine (where biology and technology meet) had Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Several users in Europe, the US, Asia and Australia complained that email and storage services in the “cloud“ of Google, Gmail and Drive respectively, had operational problems. The problem, which seemed to affect their “Maps” (Google Maps), occurred early Wednesday (March 13, around 04:00 local time), as it appeared on websites that monitor such problems on the Internet, according to Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Kaspersky Lab’s anti-phishing system blocked more than 482 million visits to fake websites during 2018, more than twice as many as 2017 when 236 million similar attempts were blocked. Annual increases in the number of phishing attacks have been observed in recent years, but for 2018 there is a significant Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
The main feature of the new generation USB, or USB 4, is that it will offer high speeds in data transfer. USB 4 will offer support for Thunderbolt 3 ports, while the higher speeds are referred to by the USB Promoter Group, the organization that takes care of what the new Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Google+ leaves the online reallity, inviting users to download their data until early April. Already since February 4, it is not possible to create new Google+ profiles, communities, events, and pages, which shows that Google+ isa social network that will soon cease to exist. In order not to lose user data, Google+ invites everyone to download what they Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …
Facebook plans to unify Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger applications. Although they would retain their autonomy, on a deeper level it is now possible users’ messages to “travel” between the three services. As Athens News Agency (ANA) broadcasts, Facebook has made a point about the begining of a “long process”, Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …