YouTube’s decision to hide dislike counts on videos has sparked anger and derision. The company said the move will protect creators from harassment and coordinated attacks, but critics fear it will become…
Month: November 2021
Google Research: Self-supervised learning is transforming medical imaging
Deep learning shows a lot of promise in healthcare, especially in medical imaging, where it can help improve the speed and accuracy of diagnosing patient conditions. But it also faces a serious…
All you need to know about Qualcomm’s $219 dev kit for ARM-based apps on Windows
Apple is slowly shifting its slew of computing systems towards ARM-based processors — the new MacBook Pros with M1X chip being the latest. On the other hand, there are only a handful…
Some company built a virtual Apple Car out of the tech giant’s patents
The cloud of mystery surrounding the Apple Car is unlikely to dissolve anytime soon, and the only thing we can do for now is piece together clues from here and there. An…
How to hire a developer straight out of bootcamp — without getting burned
There’s a worldwide talent shortage in software development, and nearly one-third of hiring managers have hired someone from a coding bootcamp to help fill the void. 72% say bootcamp graduates are just…
What is Bitcoin’s fundamental value?
As it hits new highs, there is no shortage of bold predictions about Bitcoin reaching US$100,000 or more. Often these are based on not much more than extrapolations by people with vested…
This digital microscope streams the miniature world to your device, now at a special pre-Black Friday price
TLDR: This WiFi Digital Microscope connects to your smartphone or laptop, has recording and streaming capabilities, and a great holiday discount price. If your last run-in with a microscope happened back in…
What Google’s €2.4 billion appeal loss says about Big Techs business models
Google is being fined €2.4 billion (£2.1 billion) for hindering competition in the EU after a 2017 decision has been upheld on appeal by the general court of the European Union. This…
What 100 suicide notes taught us about creating more empathetic chatbots
While the art of conversation in machines is limited, there are improvements with every iteration. As machines are developed to navigate complex conversations, there will be technical and ethical challenges in how…
This top-to-bottom AWS training can make you a cloud expert and boost your IT career
TLDR: The 2021 Ultimate AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Exam Prep Bundle explores the world’s top cloud platform in detail, including training any IT pro needs. If you needed more evidence of…