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Mercedes-Benz unveiled its latest futuristic concept car at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Mercedez calls it the F015 Luxury in Motion. The completely autonomous, hydrogen-electric-plug-in hybrid vehicle is beyond just a car. It is a luxurious lounge on four wheels. The new autonomous concept car sports extensive connectivity features that are as of yet unseen in any automobile. The F015’s other features include web-connected touchscreens on the
Right now, only employees at Apple HQ and developers get the honour of testing pre-release version of iOS, but there's a change in the air. According to 9to5Mac, Apple is allegedly going to start giving select retail store employees access to upcoming versions of iOS, the thinking behind which is, obviously, the more eyes the better. Apple has started doing the same thing for it Max OS X releases, which
Young people in Britain have become a lost generation who can no longer mend gadgets and appliances because they have grown up in a disposable world, the professor giving this year’s Royal Institution Christmas lectures has warned. Danielle George, Professor of Radio Frequency Engineering, at the University of Manchester, claims that the under 40s expect everything to ‘just work’ and have no idea what to do when things go wrong.
Control Your Own Dreams – New Remarkable Breakthroughs: Good dreams are good for your health. Not only do they boost your morning mood, but they actually increase your productivity, too. A two-year experiment conducted by University of Hertfordshire psychologists found that it’s now possible to create your perfect dream simply by…
Elon Musk claims robots could kill us all in FIVE YEARS in his latest internet post… then deletes it shortly after SpaceX and Tesla CEO has again warned of the dangers of AI robots In a comment he said he feared something 'dangerous happening' Musk says the rise of AI will be exponential and could spell disaster He cites a London-based company called Deepmind as an example of how rapidly artificial intelligence
Is This The Greatest Invention Since The Telephone? – A world where there are no more language barriers might not be too far away – online, at least. This comany has now released the beta version of its live translation tool, allowing people to speak to others in another language – even if they don’t know what they’re saying. The tool translates speech instantly, providing both text and spoken translations…
This Flaw Could Let Anyone Listen To Your Cell Calls & Intercept Text Messages – German researchers have discovered security flaws that could let hackers, spies and criminals listen to private phone calls and intercept text messages on a potentially massive scale – even when cellular networks are using the most advanced encryption now available. …
Can You Really Summon A Self-Parking Car With Your Smart Watch? Leave it to your car to fight for that prized parking space – The hours we spend over a lifetime searching for that elusive free parking space are a complete waste of time and energy, and those big brains at BMW are saying enough is enough. …
The most powerful supercomputers in the world – and what they do? We live in the computer age so it’s no surprise that a nation’s international importance is often measured on the number and the size of supercomputers it runs. After three wins in a row, it was no surprise that this supercomputer, was hailed once again as the world’s most powerful system…