Articles by Naia Carlos
Amazon, Microsoft Developing Killer AI That Puts The World At Risk, Says Study
An NGO described Microsoft, Amazon, and Intel as 'high concern' companies when it comes to lethal autonomous weapons. On the other hand, Google and Softbank were praised for abiding by the best industry practices.
Intel Unveils First AI Chips Already Being Used By Facebook
Two new processors from Intel are geared toward artificial intelligence systems. These chips are the company's first chips meant for AI systems and machine learning tasks.
iPhone To Be Investigated For High Radiofrequency Radiation Levels
How safe is your iPhone? The Federal Communications Commission will be testing the iPhone 7 after independent tests showed it leaks more radiation than safety limits.
MoviePass Left Thousands Of Clients’ Credit Card Data Exposed In An Unprotected Company Server
MoviePass left one server unsecured, exposing thousands of clients' credit card information for anyone to see. The compromised data included sensitive information that could make clients vulnerable to credit card fraud.
MIT Researchers Find A Way To Boost Wi-Fi For Faster Video Streaming And Minimal Buffering
MIT researchers set out to solve a modern-day problem: slow Wi-Fi. What they came up with is a new system that lets people enjoy Netflix, Amazon, and other video streaming platforms without constant buffering.
Apple To Spend Over $6 Billion For Apple TV+ Original Content, Which Launches In November
Apple TV+ leaks revealed that the streaming service will be launched in November with a possible $9.99 monthly subscription fee. Apple's upcoming video streaming service will reportedly cost the company more than $6 billion.
More Than 20 Texas Government Offices Targeted In Coordinated Ransomware Attack
The computer systems of 23 government entities in Texas were taken down by ransomware attacks on Friday, Aug. 16. Investigations are ongoing, but evidence showed it all came from a single actor.
Gamescom 2019 Opening Night To Feature 25 Games Including ‘Borderlands 3,’ ‘Gears 5,’ And More
Gamescom 2019 is starting on a high note with the Opening Night Live featuring 25 games, including some of the biggest names in the gaming industry. Here's what to expect on the first night of the convention.
6G Internet? Huawei Begins Research On Next Level Connectivity From Its Canada Center
Huawei is looking several years ahead of the market with its Canada laboratory focusing on 6G connectivity. It's still about a decade away, but major companies are already working on 6G.
Nintendo Switch Owners Are Trading In Their Consoles For The Newer Model For Free
If you bought your original Nintendo Switch after July 17, you may be able to get a free upgrade from the company as well. The updated console boasts a better battery life and processor.
YouTube Originals Will Soon Be Free For Everyone After Sept. 24
All-new YouTube Originals after Sept. 24 will be available to both paying and non-paying subscribers. YouTube Premium subscribers will still enjoy the ad-free experience along with exclusive content of shows and movies, such as director's cuts and extra scenes.
Robotic Shorts Help You Run, Walk Longer Without Getting Tired
Is it the birth of superhero suits? Engineers have designed an exosuit that can boost the wearer's endurance, allowing them to run and walk without tiring out.
New Fitbit Versa 2 Leak Confirms Alexa Integration, 4-Day Battery, And More
Leaks from Fitbit revealed that an upcoming Versa 2 smartwatch is coming with built-in Alexa integration. Fitbit Pay, and a four-day battery life. Sources said that the new wearable will be launched on Sept. 15.
Teenager Tweets Using A Smart Fridge After Mom Confiscates Her Phone
A teenager discovers an ingenious way of staying active on Twitter even after her mother took her phone away. Her solution? Talking to the refrigerator.
This $200 Fake iPhone Charging Cable Can Hack Into Computers Undetected
It might look exactly like a run-of-the-mill iPhone charging cable, but this cable could give a hacker unrestricted access into your computer. The modified cable costs $200.
Google To Pay Pixel Owners Up To $500 In Class Action Settlement
Google settled the class action lawsuit over the defective microphones of Pixel and Pixel XL. Here's how to find out if you are eligible and how to claim your payout.
Super-Sized iPhone Pro Will Reportedly Be Part Of Apple’s 2019 Lineup
Apple is launching a new collection of iPhone models soon and a new report revealed that one of them will be called the iPhone 11 Pro. The tip came from a reliable source that leaked other accurate details on Apple products in the past.
Popular Streamer Ninja Slams Twitch For Promoting Porn Account On His Channel
Former Twitch streamer Tyler Blevins, more popularly known as Ninja, called out the streaming service for promoting accounts that feature pornography on his inactive channel. Ninja left Twitch for Mixer just a few weeks ago.
Apple To Upgrade Next iPad Pro With Triple-Lens Camera Setup: Rumor
Recent reports revealed that the iPad Pro may be getting a major camera upgrade. From a single-lens setup, the 2019 iPad Pro model is now rumored to sport an impressive triple-lens camera setup just like the upcoming iPhone 11.
Georgia Woman Brandi Yakeima Lasiter Claims She Lied About Infecting People With HIV
Brandi Yakeima Lasiter quickly went viral after she had claimed to have knowingly infected multiple partners with HIV. After the police got involved, the Georgia woman revealed she lied on the video and is HIV negative.
Amazon Supplier Recruits Young Schoolchildren In China To Make Alexa Devices
Wondering where Amazon's Alexa comes from? It turns out a company supplier is subjecting student workers to long hours and bleak working conditions to produce the Alexa gadgets in China.
FedEx To Stop Ground Delivery Services To Amazon
FedEx and Amazon are parting ways, with the courier opting not to renew its ground-shipping contract with the shipping company. It came just two months after the FedEx's Express services had stopped serving Amazon.
Instagram Bans Ad Partner For Secretly Tracking User Locations, Stories
Hyp3r, an Instagram advertising partner, has been harvesting millions of users' data - tracking locations and saving stories. The Facebook-owned company banned its partner from the site.
Apple Launches Spine-Tingling ASMR Videos As Part Of 'Shot On iPhone' Series
Apple's new videos for 'Shot on iPhone' is a spine-tingling collection dedicated to the growing ASMR community. It involves a woman whispering a spooky story and other strange sounds over the iPhone XS.
Dead Planets Found To Broadcast Signals For Up To A Billion Years After Expiring
These dead planets are capable of emitting radio waves for millions and millions of years after its been destroyed by white dwarf stars. Astronomers are hunting for more of these undead stars in an attempt to learn more.
First Look At Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2: What’s Old, New, And In The Works
Samsung is unveiling the upcoming Galaxy Watch Active 2, which appears to be packed with significant upgrades. Here are the new features and the things you can look forward to in the future.
Amazon Finally Allows Alexa Users To Keep Their Recordings Private From Third-Party Contractors
Following the footsteps of Apple and Google, Amazon adds an Alexa feature that lets users opt out of human reviews. It comes after public backlash over the company's practice of reviewing and transcribing voice recordings without user knowledge and consent.
Xiaomi Working On A Phone With A Built-In Solar Panel
Goodbye power banks? Xiaomi may be planning a new phone with a built-in solar panel, so users can simply charge their eco-friendly devices on the go.
Unopened 1987 Nintendo Video Game ‘Kid Icarus’ Found In Man’s Attic Could Sell For $10,000
A family's attic is an incredible treasure trove, and a lucky find in a Nevada man's attic can yield him $10,000. The video game 'Kid Icarus' was released in 1987.
Google’s DeepMind AI Can Predict Life-Threatening Kidney Illness 48 Hours In Advance
Artificial intelligence can now predict a particularly deadly kidney condition known as acute kidney injury. The algorithm, developed by Google's DeepMind, give doctors more time to mitigate the adverse effects of AKI.
