There are two kinds of people in the world: those who look at monkeys and think “damn, having a tail would be fucking awesome,” and liars. While most of us just imagine though, others create. So, enter the Arque – a mechanical tail that allows humans to experience the benefits our extended-backbone brethren take for granted. The Arque was announced in...
Microsoft will be ending support for Windows 7 on January 14, 2020. After January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or support for PCs running Windows 7. After the support ends, you can continue to use Windows 7, but your PC will become vulnerable to security risks as you will not receive security and feature updates....
Microsoft will be ending support for Windows 7 on January 14, 2020. After January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or support for PCs running Windows 7. After the support ends, you can continue to use Windows 7, but your PC will become vulnerable to security risks as you will not receive security and feature updates....
Gartner predicts the rapid development of projects in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Now organizations and companies working with AI and machine learning platforms are implementing on average four projects in their respective fields. In general, 59% of respondents reported that they use artificial intelligence tools in one form or another. Over the next year, organizations that...
One of the most powerful, infamous, and advanced piece of government-grade commercial surveillance spyware dubbed FinSpy—also known as FinFisher—has been discovered in the wild targeting users in Myanmar. Created by German company Gamma International, FinSpy is spying software that can target various mobile platforms including iOS and Android, we well as desktop operating systems. Gamma Group reportedly sells its controversial FinSpy...
Thousands of Android apps can bypass permissions and gather enough data to track and identify your phone, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Calgary, UC Berkley, and the IMDEA Networks Institute in Spain discovered that apps can circumvent app permissions using covert and side channels. Side channels allow apps to access protected data without permission; covert channels...
Five Japanese automakers — including Subaru and Mazda — are investing in a joint venture set up by Toyota and SoftBank to develop services that will utilize self-driving cars. The venture, dubbed Monet, is primarily aimed at ridesharing services along the lines of Uber and Lyft. Subaru and Mazda, as well as Suzuki, Isuzu, and Toyota-owned Daihatsu, will each invest...
Microsoft has rolled out Android notifications support for the Your Phone app. This will enable users to receive Android notifications on their Windows 10 PC. Launched in 2018, Your Phone app previously allowed users to see recent photos taken on Android phone directly on a Windows 10 PC and to send SMS messages from a computer. Now, the Android...
The World Economic Forum today announced its list of 56 companies selected as Technology Pioneers, and this year’s class demonstrates the growing embrace of artificial intelligence and machine learning across a broad range of sectors. Of those selected, at least 20 companies say they are using AI or machine learning in some fashion to tackle challenges in fields such as...
The summer examination session of first-year Master’s Candidates in Organic Chemistry of the Institute of Chemistry of Additives of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences has completed. According to the Department of Education of the Institute, the knowledge of master’s candidates  in 7 subjects taught in the second half of the year has been evaluated. Examinations on 3 of these...