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More Than 20% of U.S. Broadband Households Plan to Buy a Voice-Controlled Smart Speaker With Personal Assistant
22% of U.S. broadband households plan to buy a voice-controlled smart speaker with a personal assistant in 2017. Consumer interest…
Read More »Watch Live: SpaceX takes Budweiser on Next Step to Be First Beer on Mars
update: The launch has been postponed until Friday at 8:46 a.m. PST. Live Stream will start at 7:30 a.m. PST.…
Read More »Watch: Trump Signs Directive to Return Men to the Moon, Mars and Beyond
President Donald Trump will sign his first space policy directive, which is widely expected to include manned missions to the…
Read More »PlayStation 4 Sales Surpass 70.6 Million Units Worldwide
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) today announced new sales milestones for PlayStation®4 (PS4™) computer entertainment systems, PlayStation®VR (PS VR) virtual reality systems,…
Read More »Is Elon Musk’s story about sending a car to Mars fake news?
update: He really did it. Elon Musk’s midnight-cherry Tesla Roadster is in outer space – see the video HERE. SpaceX…
Read More »Smartphone Addiction Creates Brain Imbalance
Researchers have found an imbalance in the brain chemistry of young people addicted to smartphones and the internet, according to…
Read More »Having trouble sleeping? A.I. might have the answer
A British health insurer turned to artificial intelligence for a solution after a poll showed that a majority of respondents…
Read More »NOAA’s JPSS-1 finally launches
NASA launched a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II rocket with NOAA’s JPSS-1 satellite early Saturday morning after three previous launch…
Read More »Killer robots? Not yet, but imagine trying to get away from these [video]
Futurists and technology leaders have warned that robots with artificial intelligence will take over most human jobs in coming years.…
Read More »Postponed: SpaceX to launch super secret ‘Zuma’ payload
Update 11/17/17: The launch will be rescheduled for some future date. Update 11/16/17: SpaceX has scrubbed Thursday night’s launch while…
Read More »MacBook Pro and Lenovo Get Highest Ratings for Laptops
It’s not too soon to be thinking about holiday purchases, and if you want to buy the best laptop that…
Read More »NASA can’t get it up – JPSS-1 Scrubbed for 3rd Time
VANDENBURG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif – The JPSS-1 satellite launch that had been rescheduled for 4:47 a.m. EST Wednesday morning…
Read More »SpaceX releases promo showing off its McGregor, TX facility – and it rocks!
SpaceX released Monday a video showing off its testing facility in McGregor, Texas and without a doubt, Musk’s rocket company…
Read More »Watch: Google’s Waymo car service to hit the streets with no one in the driver’s seat
Google’s self-driving cars have featured a human in the driver’s seat in case something went wrong – but that’s in…
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