Tesla is Collecting Video Clips to Improve Self-Driving Tech
Tesla is going to be collecting short video clips from external cameras in existing Teslas on the road – to improve their self driving tech. This is all included on an Autopilot update. Endgadget reported that the footage will help Tesla’s systems learn how to recognise lanes, signs and other visual cues that cars need […]
Facebook Takes on Fake News – on Newspapers
In a random turn of events, Facebook posted an advertisement on UK papers on how to spot fake news. According to a BBC report, the ads were spotted in The Times, The Guardian and Daily Telegraph, stating 10 things to look out for in deciding if it’s fake news or not. It includes checking the article […]
Top Changes At TM Appoints New CEO For Webe
The top seat at webe has yet to be warmed by Azizi Hadi after being appointed by Tan Sri Zam late last year after replacing CC Puan but already new CEO Dato Sri Shazalli Ramly is placing a new guard at the mobile network arm of TM. Having just officially being on duty for 8 […]
Red Light Means “Don’t Disturb Me!”
If the light is red, please don’t talk to me, or I may turn hulk on you. That’s the idea behind the guys who invented a warning light which shows when workers are ‘in the zone’ and shouldn’t be disturbed. FlowLight was invented by a computer scientist Dr Thomas Fritz who noticed that computer coders […]
Android O Beta is Coming! (Is it Oreos?)
Android O is coming! Well, the beta should be out soon, seeing that Android Nougat Beta programme has just ended. All devices that had opted to be in the Android Nougat Beta programme have been updated to the latest public version, Android 7.1.2. This means that no further builds will be pushed to devices in […]
Aussie is Guinea Pig for Asia, Implementing Battery on Power Grid
All eyes on Australia. Can their most wind power dependant states keep the lights on by installing grid-scale batteries by December? If this is a success, it could mean growth and adoption of renewable energy across Australia and Asia. Reuters reports that, if batteries help solve Australia’s problems by storing surplus electricity generated by wind and […]
Phone Hack Used to Drain Bank Accounts
A known security hole in the networking protocol used by cellphone providers around the world became a tool for attack that drains bank customer accounts. The weakness is the Signalling System No. 7, used by more than 800 telcos around the world to make sure that things work when you’re roaming, on a train, texting your […]
Apple Still Leads a Dying Market: Tablets
The tablet market is slowly, but surely, dying. IDC’s latest report noted a 8.5% decline since last year with shipments only reaching 36.2 million globally. This is the 10th straight quarter the market is seeing a decline, with previous 5 quarters all noting a double-digit drop. So, IDC classifies 2 types of tablet – one […]
Celcom announces EasyPhone with launch of Samsung Galaxy S8
As Malaysians cheer with joy with the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S8 & S8+, there is another wave of cheer as Celcom announces a new programme for Malaysians who wants to get their hand on the latest flagship with subscription to any of Celcom’s FIRST plans. After announcing their upgrade for their network, […]
