Friday, August 12, 2016

Intel Acquires Nervana Systems Which Could Significantly Enhance Future Machine Learning Capabilities and other top stories.

  • Intel Acquires Nervana Systems Which Could Significantly Enhance Future Machine Learning Capabilities

    Intel Acquires Nervana Systems Which Could Significantly Enhance Future Machine Learning Capabilities
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  • Antactica's IceCube Observatory Finds No Evidence Of Dark Matter Candidate Sterile Neutrino Particle

    Antactica's IceCube Observatory Finds No Evidence Of Dark Matter Candidate Sterile Neutrino Particle
    Scientists who work at IceCube Neutrino Observatory, an instrument submerged deep within the ice of Antarctica that detects particles that come from cosmic events, reported that they have come up empty in their search for the mysterious particle called sterile neutrino. After diligently searching for the hypothetical subatomic particle, researchers working at the particle detector said that they are now nearly certain that this particle does not exist and will not be added in the members of the..
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  • No Man's Sky Dev Is Pretty Excited That Two Players Found Each Other

    No Man's Sky Dev Is Pretty Excited That Two Players Found Each Other
    Sean Murray, founder of No Man's Sky developer Hello Games, has responded to news that two players travelled to the same point in the universe in an attempt to meet. Posting on Twitter, Murray said that the meeting has "blown my mind."Despite the fact that Hello Games has repeatedly said the chances of two players meeting in No Man's Sky are minuscule, the game does have a feature that allows players to scan for others nearby. Murray said the team wanted it to happen, but didn't expect it so so..
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  • Netflix launches iOS and Android apps for its internet speed test service

    Netflix launches iOS and Android apps for its internet speed test service
    Netflix began helping its users test their internet connection for streaming speeds in May when it introduced Fast.com. Now it is bringing that service to mobile with the launch of apps for iOS and Android, as first spotted by 9to5Mac. Just like the Fast.com website for desktops, the “Fast Speed Test” apps give you a reading on the kind of speed you can expect Netflix to run at using your connection. There’s a grey counter clock which changes while recording the speed, and the app offers to sh..
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  • No, 900 million Android devices are not at risk from the 'Quadrooter' monster

    No, 900 million Android devices are not at risk from the 'Quadrooter' monster
    Guys, gals, aardvarks, fishes: I'm running out of ways to say this. Your Android device is not in any immediate danger of being taken over a super-scary malware monster. It's a silly thing to say, I realize, but we go through this same song and dance every few months: Some company comes out with a sensational headline about how millions upon millions of Android users are in danger (DANGER!) of being infected (HOLY HELL!) by a Big, Bad Virus™ (A WHAT?!) any second now. Countless media outl..
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  • Adblock Plus says Facebook's decision to block ad blockers is 'anti-user'

    Adblock Plus says Facebook's decision to block ad blockers is 'anti-user'
    Eyeo communications and operations manager Ben Williams. Adblock Plus Adblock Plus has reacted to the news that Facebook is going to prevent ad blocking software from working on its desktop site by accusing the social network of becoming "anti-user." Facebook announced Tuesday it was updating its tech to circumvent ad blocking software on its website. At the same time, Facebook said it will update its ad preferences tools to make it easier for individuals to tailor the t..
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  • Is Pokémon Go racist? How the app may be redlining communities of color

    Is Pokémon Go racist? How the app may be redlining communities of color
    There are more Pokéstops in majority white areas than in majority black areas, which could suggest digital redlining within the game. Timi Ajiboye and Tobi Akinnubi use the Pokemon Go application at the University of Lagos.(Photo: Stefan Heunis, AFP/Getty Images)SAN FRANCISCO — While playing the popular augmented-reality game Pokémon Go in Long Beach, a city that is nearly 50% white, Aura Bogado made an unsettling discovery — there were far more PokéStops and Gyms, locations where peopl..
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  • Sony will likely unveil the PlayStation 4 'Neo' on September 7

    Sony will likely unveil the PlayStation 4 'Neo' on September 7
    September 7 is going to be a busy day. Sony sent out invites for a press event in New York. The company will likely unveil the successor to the PlayStation 4. On the same day, Apple could also hold its usual iPhone launch event for the rumored iPhone 7. The event is called “PlayStation Meeting,” and the company plans to “share details about the PlayStation business.” Given that Sony already acknowledged that the PlayStation 4 ‘Neo’ was real and wouldn’t be announced at E3 in June, everything i..
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