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Many of the biggest names in PC gaming have signed up for this device, namely Alternate, CyberpowerPC, Falcon Northwest, iBuyPower, Next Spa, Scan, Digital Storm, Gigabyte, Materiel.net, Origin PC, Webhallen, Zotac and finally the esteemed Alienware, all of whom will build boxes which plug into Steam’s proprietary operating system. via Steam Machine, Playstation Now Point […]
MoreBy Godfrey The human replacement robots are coming, and your new boss has wires in his head. Don’t think so? Google’s Chief Engineer Ray Kurzweil said that by the year 2030 you would not be able to tell robot from a human.
MoreAlongside Amazon and Facebook, Google is one of the web’s de facto rulers, but when it comes to keeping its many services running, the search giant relies on another company, Intel, to supply the chips that power its many servers. via Report: Google considering making its own computer chips – News – Gadgets & Tech […]
MoreBuying petrol used to be a simple process of filling up your tank, paying the cashier and driving away. But it is set to become the latest shopping experience to bombard customers with a marketing ploy – by scanning their faces. via Tesco to start using Minority Report-style face scanners to blitz us with adverts as […]
MorePuyallup School District says by the end of the year, every lunchroom will have palm scanning devices that will allow students to pay for their lunch with a wave of a hand. via Parents outraged over palm scanning devices in Puyallup, WA lunchrooms – Trunews: Trunews:. Godfrey’s note: Payment with your hand now, we march […]
MoreFrom traces of drugs or gun powder on your clothes to what you had for breakfast to the adrenaline level in your body via Hidden Government Scanners Will Instantly Know Everything About You From 164 Feet Away.
MoreGaining access to your gym or office building could soon be as simple as waving a hand at the front door. A Hunsville, Ala.-based company called IDair is developing a system that can scan and identify a fingerprint from nearly 20 feet away. via A Fingerprint Scanner That Can Capture Prints From 20 Feet Away […]
MoreEyeVerify is a small Kansas City–based security company. Its core product is biometric eyescan software for smartphones. The best part? Those blood-vessel patterns can be photographed by phones and turned into unique data signatures which can be used to replace or supplement traditional passwords. via Your Next Password Might Be Your Eye | Fast Company […]
MoreWith bright young minds such as this one many diseases could be a thing of the past. However, its one thing to know how to find it, its quite another to know how to cure it. In the words of another genius… “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food” ― Hippocrates Why listen […]
MoreSecond Life founder behind new project that plans to immerse people in Star Trek-like CGI environments within six years via » Google Funds Creation of Secretive Avatar-Style Virtual Reality Alex Jones’ Infowars: There’s a war on for your mind!.
MoreIt come as a surprise to some of you to know that as of today, some 1 in 50 soldiers in the field of the US military – is a robot. via 21st Century Warfare: Robots Are Replacing Human Soldiers.
MoreGoogle has filed a patent for an electronic skin tattoo that connects to a mobile device, and can be used as a lie detector. via Google’s Throat Tattoo Lie Detector – Business Insider.
MoreThe future of military drones isn’t surveillance and dropping bombs. It’s transformation: a single unmanned vehicle that can fly, swim, drive, and even hop like a frog across a variety of terrains and obstacles. Conceived by the Intelligent Systems, Robotics and Cybernetics unit at Sandia National Laboratory via This Drone Can Fly, Swim, Drive, and Hop Its Way […]
MoreThe fountain of youth may be closer than you think. In a breakthrough study, researchers from Harvard Medical School have isolated a gene that appears to boost tissue repair and accelerate cell proliferation. The findings could revolutionize the treatment of a wide variety of injuries, cancers, and inflammatory diseases. via ‘Fountain-Of-Youth’ Gene Accelerates Wound Healing, […]
More“The new technology should permit alterations of serious genetic disorders. This could be done, in principle, at any stage of development from sperm and egg cells and IVF embryos up to the irreversible stages of the disease,” Professor Church said. via Exclusive: ‘Jaw-dropping’ breakthrough hailed as landmark in fight against hereditary diseases as Crispr technique […]
MoreWhen all works as planned, a noise picked up one or more of the sensors analyzes audio of a blast and, if thought to be a gunshot, police are notified in only 40 seconds’ time. The audio sensors are able to make sense of where the shot originated from, and software can pinpoint the exact […]
MoreGoogle and Ford are developing cars where the indicators air conditioning, windscreen wipers, sunroof and windows can controlled using Minority Report-style gestures. Drivers may soon be able to open and close windows or control the air conditioning in their vehicle with the wave of a hand. via Google aims to replace car dashboard buttons with Minority […]
MoreBEIJING: As India on Tuesday stole the march over China by launching a mission to Mars, Beijing called for “joint efforts” to ensure peace in outer space. A rocket carrying the unmanned Mangalyaan orbiter lifted off this afternoon, making India the fourth country after the US, Russia and EU to send probes to Mars. via […]
MoreWASHINGTON – If your iOS 7 iPhone or iPad give you migraines or nausea, it may not be your imagination. It’s just one consequence of living in a hi-tech world. via Tech gadgets can cause real health problems – WTOP.com.
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