Help the Google Assistant better understand you and the voices of other users. Here’s how to set up and train multiple voices via the company’s Home smart speakers. PCMag reviews products independently, but we may earn affiliate commissions from buying links on this page. Terms of use. The Google Home speaker is pretty good at […]
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How Google Protected Andy Rubin, the ‘Father of Android’
ImageAndy Rubin, the creator of Android, left Google in 2014 with a $ 90 million exit package. The last payment is scheduled for next month.CreditCreditTomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg SectionsSkip to contentSkip to site index How Google Protected Andy Rubin, the ‘Father of Android’ The internet giant paid Mr. Rubin $ 90 million and praised him, while keeping […]
Intel and StreamLabs partner to create dedicated livestreaming hardware
The latest CPUs from Intel have made it easier than ever to livestream. If you want to get serious about your Twitch, Mixer, or YouTube channel, and don’t want to spend your time scouring Newegg for deals, Intel and livestreaming tool creator Streamlabs have your back. They are teaming up to offer multiple solutions that […]
Check out these ‘cool’ photos taken with a lens made from sea ice
[embedded content] Shooting photos with a lens made from ice sounds cool whichever way you say it, but unless you’re working in sub-zero temperatures, you’re going to have to get those shots pretty darn quick or else end up with a watery mess and a bunch of utterly unusable images. Photographer Mathieu Stern actually managed […]
Singapore plans to open its skies to drone taxi test flights in 2019
Previous Next To use some retro slang, the idea of taking an autonomous flying taxi to work sounds pretty far-out. In fact, it could be a whole lot closer than you think. At least, that’s our takeaway from the news that Volocopter, a German company specializing in electric multirotor helicopters, is gearing up to run […]
How Munich’s IDNow uses AI and biometrics to enable mobile authentication
As people increasingly rely on mobile gadgets to handle everyday chores, they frequently run into old-fashioned requirements to present paper-based forms of ID to verify a wide range of transactions. To eliminate this cumbersome step, IDnow wants to make authentication as easy as taking a selfie. The technology is particularly of interest to mobile-based financial […]
Arlo Security Cameras Will Soon Detect Packages, Cars, Animals
In the near future, Arlo security cameras will be able to detect animals, vehicles, and packages, the company announced Wednesday. Arlo plans to roll out these new artificial intelligence-powered detection capabilities to its Arlo Smart subscription service later this year. The upcoming Package Detection feature will let you watch on your smartphone as packages are […]
M&A activity in the tech sector rebounded in the third quarter – these 3 charts show how
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10 Bizarre Gaming Accessories That Were a Waste of Money
The world of video games has features some incredibly bizarre peripheral accessories. Have you ever used any of these items? October 25, 2018 8:41AM EST October 25, 2018 PCMag reviews products independently, but we may earn affiliate commissions from buying links on this page. Terms of use. The video game market has spawned a number […]
Uh-oh. Somebody taught drones how to team up so they can open doors
[embedded content] There are plenty of drones designed for flying indoors. You know what those drones can’t do, however? Open doors. At least, that’s true in 99 percent of cases. Fortunately, the diminutive Flycrotug microdrone is the exception to the rule — and all it needs is a partner drone and its trusty lasso. In […]
Xiaomi’s Mi Mix 3 is an all-screen magnetic slider phone with 10GB of RAM
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, with its top slider portion extended. Xiaomi Here’s the whole phone when closed. Just look at those slim bezels. Xiaomi The front and back. Xiaomi If you look on the side, the black/green split is where the slider is. It looks like the top is just a display, and all […]
Google's Stance on Sexual Harassment is Facing Questions
Is Google taking workplace sexual harassment seriously? On Thursday, The New York Times published a story that claims Google paid $ 90 million to Android founder Andy Rubin in his exit package — even though he was forced to resign in 2014 over a credible sexual misconduct claim. The report goes on to paint a […]
Lenovo Yoga C930
One of the few things the otherwise-excellent Lenovo Yoga 920 2-in-1 convertible laptop is missing is a convenient place to store its digital stylus. That’s fixed with the Yoga 920’s replacement, the Yoga C930 (starts at $ 999, $ 1,299 as tested). Instead of an awkward plastic stylus holder that plugs into a USB port, […]
Tim Cook Warns That Personal Data Is Being 'Weaponized Against Us'
Apple’s chief executive, Tim Cook, warned Wednesday that personal data is being “weaponized against us” and called for more regulation of digital privacy. Speaking at the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners in Brussels, Cook said: “As far back as 1890, future Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis published an article in the Harvard […]
The 13 best horror games of all time
Some people love to experience horror. Real, pure, unfiltered and unabashed horror. There are different forms of entertainment to accomplish this, and one of the most popular is through playing video games. Luckily, there’s no shortage of horror titles available designed specifically to creep out, terrify, and send you into a heart racing and adrenaline […]