Sure, your phone’s built in calendar does a fine job of keeping track of meetings and chiming in with the occasional alarm, but can it tell you how to actually get to those meetings, or tell your colleagues that you’re running late? That’s the promise behind the Tempo Smart Calendar, a machine learning iOS planner … Continued
What’s This? Eric Larson2013-02-11 15:53:05 -0500 An OB-GYN is in the middle of a social media maelstrom after complaining about a patient on her Facebook page. Dr. Amy Dunbar, 33, of St. John’s Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis, Mo., posted on the social networking site in late January about a patient who continually showed … Continued
7 February 2013 Last updated at 19:01 ET By Dave Lee Technology reporter, BBC News Basic coding languages were used in the examples that AVG looked at Children as young as 11 years old are writing malicious computer code to hack accounts on gaming sites and social networks, experts have said. A report from antivirus … Continued
What’s This? Fran Berkman2013-01-29 17:58:47 UTC The Internet can be a cruel and unforgiving place. Think about it, there are trolls, phishers and con artists lurking around almost ever corner. Scams and hoaxes everywhere. On occasion, social media propels one of these scams to viral fame. Facebook, as the grandaddy of social media, is a … Continued
Believe it or not, few musicians’ in-ear reference monitors are tuned to emphasize voice; singers might have to compete for attention with wailing guitars and drums inside their own heads. Rather than risk artists shouting themselves hoarse, Ultimate Ears has launched its Vocal Reference Monitors (not yet pictured here). Separate versions for men and women … Continued
What’s This? Emily Price2013-01-17 19:03:16 -0500 On Tuesday Facebook unveiled Graph Search, a new way to search for information on the social network. Currently in a limited beta, the feature allows you to search Facebook for things centered around four focus areas: People, Places, Photos and Interests. Searches unearth information shared by your friends, as … Continued
What’s This? Dawn Lim for Nextgov 2013-01-14 17:43:36 UTC The Defense Department wants new computer tools to analyze mounds of unstructured text, blogs and tweets as part of a coordinated push to help military analysts predict the future and make decisions faster. The search is part of the Office of Naval Research’s “Data to Decisions” … Continued
What’s This? Fran Berkman2013-01-14 16:51:16 UTC A cohort of Twitter users with fake names and profile pictures have become a trusted source of information regarding drug cartel violence in Mexico. These citizen journalists choose to remain anonymous to avoid violent backlash from gang members, but their reports have become increasingly influential. On Jan. 8, a … Continued
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