Amazon pays college students $2.5 million to improve Alexa

Amazon pays college students $2.5 million to improve Alexa

U.S. – Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) launched the Alexa Prize Competition with a $2.5 million reward. Winning the contest will require improving their voice...

Qualcomm could acquire NXP Semiconductors for $30 billion

The American telecom solutions company Qualcomm Inc. is reportedly in talks with the Dutch industry giant NXP Semiconductors to acquire the company for an...
Partnership on AI Members and objectives

Partnership on AI: Members and objectives

Five of the world’s leading tech companies have banded together for everyone’s sake. Amazon, Facebook, Google, IBM, and Microsoft are now part of the...
Problems with paid apps delay the Android Wear 2.0's launch

Problems with paid apps delay the Android Wear 2.0’s launch

The Android Wear 2.0 will not be released this December as Google had scheduled. Due to complications with the software, the developers said they...

Updated cybercrime report released by Europol: New threats emerge

A new report regarding threats to cyber security was released earlier today by the European Police Office, commonly referred to as Europol. The 2016 Internet...
Machine learning makes Google Translate 60% more accurate

Machine learning makes Google Translate 60% more accurate

Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) recently launched the Google Neural Machine Translation system (GNMT) into its Google Translate program. The new method will boost the translation...
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Xiaomi Mi 5s and Mi 5s Plus Vs. iPhone 7 and...

Xiaomi has unveiled its Mi 5s and Mi 5s Plus smartphones. The duo will succeed the Mi 5 released earlier this year. The Chinese...
BlackBerry to stop making smartphones after the DTEK60

BlackBerry to stop making smartphones after the DTEK60

BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ: BBRY) announced it would stop making its BlackBerry line of smartphones. The company will now focus on software development. The DTEK60 may...
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Tinder Boost: The new feature that will get you more matches

Tinder is trying to hang on as the hot dating app with its latest option, and make some money in the process. The premium...
Germany plans to have a nationwide 5G network by 2025

Germany plans to have a nationwide 5G network by 2025

Germany revealed its plans to become the first country to launch 5G trials nationwide. The German government wants to push forward last gen technology...