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Your Computer Can Help Scientists Seeking Potential COVID-19 Treatments
IBM today announced that anyone in the world with a PC, laptop or Mac and an Internet connection could help scientists seek chemical compounds that might be effective against COVID-19. To do so, volunteers’ devices will perform small, virtual experiments to identify chemical compounds, including those in existing medicines that could potentially be used as…
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Samsung Launches New Laptop for Millennials with a Retro-Style keyboard
Samsung announced the launch of a new notebook PC called Flash in Seoul, South Korea. Samsung aims to attract millennial consumers with Flash notebook. To appeal to more millennial consumers, Samsung Korea worked with Samsung’s design center in the U.K. while developing the new laptop. The new laptop from Samsung offers a distinguished design as…
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Mitsubishi Electric Developes Platform to Facilitate Autonomous Home Services that Don’t Require Cloud Computing or Internet Connection
Mitsubishi Electric has developed an autonomous platform that enables networked smart appliances to use their sensors and functionalities to cooperate in new home services. Mitsubishi Electric’s new platform incorporates technology that will enable appliances to collaborate with each other without connection to a cloud or the internet, and to support new services that could not…
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Softbank unveils American English learning AI robot Musio X for Japanese market
Softbank Japan today unveiled the AI (artificial intelligence) equipped robot Musio X (Music Ex) for Japanese market. Musio X is a social communication robot equipped with various functions for American English learning. In the conversation mode, users can talk with the robot for English translation of a word, which the robot searches from the internet…
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Toshiba and Dell Technologies’ Deep Learning Testbed for IoT is the first to be approved by IIC
A deep learning testbed jointly developed by Toshiba and Dell Technologies has become the first deep learning platform to be approved by Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC). Toshiba and Dell Technologies will use the testbed to verify the effectiveness of applying deep learning to IoT platforms and establish best practices that will improve the availability of…
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Fujitsu Develops High-Speed Authentication Technology for Encrypted Communications with IoT Devices
Fujitsu in collaboration with the University of Tokyo and Toho University has developed an authentication technology for Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices that reduces the time needed for authentication in the Transport Layer Security (TLS) cryptographic protocol by nearly 80%, compared to previous methods with the same security strength. The TLS protocol, which is widely used in…
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Tips on Improving Your Live Broadcasts for Better Viewership
Ready to start live streaming? Or perhaps you’ve already started live streaming and you’re looking to improve your viewership? It’s definitely a tool to look into, especially considering that Forbes recently noted that content marketing is making a big move to video. And if what The Guardian predicts is correct, video is quite literally the…
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Asus Announces Worlds First Router with Built-In Game Accelerator- RT-AC88U
Asus today announced RT-AC88U, an ultra-fast AC3100-class dual-band 802.11ac wireless router with a four-transmit, four-receive (4×4) antenna configuration. This high-performance, easy-to-use router uses Broadcom NitroQAM technology to deliver a combined dual-band data rate of up to 3167Mbit/s — 2167Mbit/s on the 5GHz band and 1000Mbit/s on the 2.4GHz band. Asus RT-AC88U uses Broadcom NitroQAM (1024-QAM)…
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Demonstration of Samsung and BMW’s IoT at CES 2015
What’s better than electric self-driving cars? Cars that are part of the Internet of Things! Commuting and traveling is seeing new innovations through Samsung and BMW’s IoT partnership.
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Sharp announces Tablet with MEMS-IGZO display for the first time in industry
Sharp today unveiled a 7.0 tablet equipped with MEMS-IGZO display for the first time in industry. The MEMS-IGZO display on this tablet is a cutting-edge display jointly developed with Pixtronix, a subsidiary company of Qualcomm Incorporated. By integrating Pixtronix’s MEMS display technology and Sharp’s IGZO technology, it achieved further power efficiency and higher color reproducibility…