While there was plenty of fanfare around the Alaskan Blockbuster (which is now sadly closed), there was one still trading thousands of miles away in Australia. However, the second last Blockbuster on this planet, located in the Perth suburb of Morley, is closing down at...
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March 6, 2019 albert
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Last year, Microsoft, IBM, and Amazon were called out for using facial recognition technology that was biased against people with dark skin. Well, it looks like self-driving cars could have the same problem. An analysis from Georgia Tech researchers found that systems used by self-driving...
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March 5, 2019 albert
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It’s been 25 years since the world lost legendary comedian John Candy. Fellow Canadian and Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds posted a moving tribute to Candy on Sunday, in the form of a brief but heartwarming clip of highlights from Candy’s film career. SEE ALSO: ‘SNL’...
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March 4, 2019 albert
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There’s a new Tyrant in town and his name is Thomas the Tank Engine. The latest and greatest in the seemingly inevitable line of Thomas the Tank Engine mods for the Resident Evil 2 remake has arrived — and while its existence isn’t surprising, its...
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March 3, 2019 albert
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Co-working juggernaut WeWork (now known as the We Company) has laid off 3 percent of its global workforce, or roughly 300 employees, the company told TechCrunch. The heavily funded business, most recently valued at a whopping $ 47 billion, employs 10,000 people around the world....
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March 1, 2019 albert
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In this special edition of MashTalk, Mashable sits down with Dario Gil, COO of Research at IBM, at CES 2019. Gil details IBM’s latest announcement of IBM Q System One, the world’s first commercial quantum computer, and explains why widespread use and teaching of quantum...
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February 28, 2019 albert
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Shadow Streaming games, as in streaming them to play and not just to watch, look like they’ll be the next big thing in the gaming market. Shadow offers a unique take on this service, and today they’ve announced an improved hardware component, the Shadow Ghost....
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February 27, 2019 albert
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The Nintendo Switch has a built-in kickstand, but it’s a little… bad. Thankfully, Target is selling an adjustable metal stand for just $ 10. If your brave soul has tried to use the Nintendo Switch’s built-in kickstand, then you know just how wonky it can...
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February 26, 2019 albert
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Folding phone screens are the next big thing…maybe. They’re certainly thick on the ground at Mobile World Congress, the yearly phone extravaganza in Barcelona. We’re rounding up all of the designs with folding screens we’ve seen so far. Note that all of the folding screen...
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February 25, 2019 albert
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Mobile World Congress is primarily a show for new phone announcements, but Microsoft showed rolled up to Barcelona with HoloLens 2. The new headset is sleeker-looking, more comfortable, and more powerful. But most importantly, HoloLens 2 has a much wider field of view (FOV) for...
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February 24, 2019 albert
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