If you have a stack of old printed photographs that you have been meaning to scan and convert into digital photographs, but don’t have the equipment or perhaps the time to load each one into a flatbed scanner. You may be interested in a new photographic scanning application which has …
Read More »Google Pixel C Discounted in the US and UK
If you’re interested in picking up the high-end Google Pixel C tablet in the US or the UK, there’s some good news for you. Google has discounted the 64GB Pixel C tablet by $100/£100 in the UK and the US, bringing its price down to $380/£380. It’s not just the tablet, the …
Read More »Blizzard, Google team up to teach next-generation AIs how to play Starcraft II
Earlier this year, Google’s AlphaGo AI successfully beat world-class champion Go player Lee Se-dol in four games out of five. This was a significant milestone, thanks to the sheer number of positions that are possible within the game, and the difficulty of creating an AI that could efficiently evaluate them before the …
Read More »Google WiFi mesh networking crushes the competition in new test
While Apple is getting out of the router business, Google is doubling down. Or maybe tripling down, if you really buy into mesh networking. Google WiFi is set to ship in the next few weeks, and a third-party test of Google’s new wireless solution shows it clobbering other mesh networking systems. …
Read More »Netflix comes to Google’s Daydream VR
Google’s Daydream VR platform launched without support for Netflix, leaving Play Movies and TV as the only native video streaming source. Hulu was added a few weeks back, but Netflix is what everyone really wants. That app has just been added to the Daydream Play Store, but it isn’t quite …
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