ARM buys Apical to add eyes to IoT

From ComputerWorld: ARM has acquired Apical, a U.K. designer of embedded computer vision technology, and plans to incorporate that technology into future ARM microprocessor and system-on-chip designs, it said Wednesday.

The move will open up new opportunities for designers of autonomous vehicles...

CEO Bezos: Amazon to open more real-world stores

From CNET: Amazon's foray into brick-and-mortar outlets began last year in Seattle and continued this year with a package pick-up center at the University of Pennsylvania. That won't be the end of the effort, Chief Executive Jeff Bezos said Tuesday.

"We're definitely going to open additional stores...

Apple's latest iOS update wreaks havoc with some iPad Pro tablets

From CNET: On Monday, Apple rolled out version 9.3.2 of its mobile operating system to fix a small number of bugs. But the update itself has introduced a bug of its own -- one that affects the iPad Pro.

Users chiming in on MacRumors support forums, on Apple Support Communities and on Twitter say...

Google’s machine learning gains natural language understanding

From InfoWorld: Google is promoting natural language understanding with the open-sourcing of SyntaxNet, a neural network framework, and Parsey McParseface, an advanced parser for English text.

Implemented in Google's open source TensorFlow machine intelligence library and released this month...

The Steam Summer Sale will reportedly kick off on June 23

From PC World: Leaks, leaks, leaks, leaks, leaks. We’re coming up on the annual Steam Summer Sale, and as usual someone decided to not-so-accidentally disclose both the date and duration—supposedly.

If Steam Database is correct (and they usually are) then we can expect the Summer Sale to arrive on...

Google to block Flash on Chrome, only 10 websites exempt

From CNET: The slow and inexorable slide to a world without Flash continues, with Google revealing plans to phase out support for Adobe's Flash Player in its Chrome browser for all but a handful of websites. And the company expects the changes to roll out by the fourth quarter of 2016.

While it...

V-MODA Zn Review (Page 1 of 4)

As an audio enthusiast, I love to share with other people the experience of amazing sound. About half a year ago, my friend and I were talking about audio products. Since I knew she was the kind of person who knows how to appreciate a pair of good headphones, as in not anything that rhymes with "heats" prescribed by a certain doctor, I decided to lend her my V-MODA XS for a week to try out. I am not going to reiterate my love for the XS here, but...

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