Microsoft Patented an Xbox Controller With a Braille Display
E For Everyone A new Microsoft patent shows how the company might make its Xbox console more accessible to visually-impaired people. The patent describes a new…
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This Startup Uses Cell Phone Signals to Forecast Weather
Weather Sensors Many companies rely on radar signals and satellites to predict the weather. Boston-based startup ClimaCell, however, pulls its data from a…
Scientists Just Detected a Black Hole Devouring a Neutron Star
Star Killer In 2015, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory — better known as LIGO — famously observed gravitational waves indicating the …
Toyota AI Ventures launches $100M fund to invest in robotics and autonomous…
Toyota AI Ventures, a subsidiary of Toyota Research Institute, has a new $100 million fund that will focus on finding and investing in early-stage robotics and…
Listening to music at work could make you extra productive
For The Brilliant Sound Survey, Sonos and its team of researchers had 12,000 listeners in 12 countries around the world answer some online questions about…
This Virtual Security Guard Looks Like an Anime Character
Virtual Safety Starting next year, if you enter a home or business in Japan, you might be greeted by a virtual security guard that looks like it stepped…
AI Holds Promise for Glaucoma, a Leading Global Cause of Blindness
Glaucoma, the second leading cause of blindness in the world, affects 3.5% of the population aged 40 years or older . In 2010, 60.5 million individuals were…
5 Methods IoT can Assist to Cut back Computerized Car Accidents
Do you know that about 1.25 million people lose their lives as a result of road crashes annually? It is also worthy to note that between 20 to 50 million more…
Team develops system to legally test GPS spoofing vulnerabilities in…
Southwest Research Institute has developed a cyber security system to test for vulnerabilities in automated vehicles and other technologies that use GPS…