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...

Kingston HyperX Cloud Revolver Review (Page 1 of 4)

As I am preparing for interviews to enter in the working world, I have been looking at typical interview questions to get myself ready. One of the questions I ran into was, "What makes a good leader?" It may seem a bit odd to expect this question, especially for a junior level position, but from a human resources perspective, it makes a lot of sense. Companies are not just hiring for the present, but also for the future. Thus when I think of a...

Edge's share of Windows 10 browsers continues slide

From InfoWorld: Microsoft's Edge browser has slipped to its smallest-ever percentage of Windows 10 in the U.S., according to data from a consortium of government websites.

Edge, the default browser in Windows 10, was used by 22.1 percent of those running the new operating system in April, data from...

​Patience, Android fans: you'll get Google's Gboard features, too

From CNET: Those with Android-powered phones sometimes have enjoyed the fruits of Google's labor earlier than those with iPhones -- the Chrome browser, for example, or the ability to store Google Maps for offline use. But people with Apple's iOS-powered mobile devices were the first to get Gboard...

Android users can now quickly translate text in any app

From InfoWorld: Android users can now get text translated in any app on their smartphone thanks to an update to Google Translate released today.

The app now has the new Tap to Translate feature that lets people select text in one language, copy it, and with the tap of a button, see it in another...

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