Google announced today that it’s introducing a new Guest Mode in the Google Assistant to pause recording your conversations. This is essentially an “incognito” mode which won’t record any of your queries….
Engineer explains how Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR technique works
Researchers have been able to manipulate large chunks of genetic code for almost 50 years. But it is only within the past decade that they have been able to do it with…
3 biggest reasons why a company’s digital transformation fails
Watching technology spread throughout almost every industry has been one of the most fascinating things I’ve watched over the course of my career. Companies, who 15 years ago thought setting up internal…
Google beefs up your account security with new in-app alerts
If Google detects suspicious activity in your account, it sends you an email or an Android alert about it. The problem is though, you might completely miss that and not act quickly to…
Elon Musk reveals Berlin-made Tesla Model Y will get its new batteries first
Tesla head honcho Elon Musk revealed in a tweet that the company is working on new, more efficient EV batteries that it aims to begin using in its upcoming Gigafactory near Berlin….
Q Acoustics’ new active speakers bring futuristic drivers and wireless connectivity
I’m a pretty big fan of Q Acoustics. I’ve liked the company’s speakers I’ve reviewed for both their tasteful sound quality and their classy design at reasonable prices. For the most part, their…
The PlayStation 5 looks like it’ll be taller and cooler than all of us
Sony today released a video showcasing the hardware of the PlayStation 5, as well as giving us our first real perspective on the console, and holy goodness it’s a big one. Its…
Instagram Threads is now basically a dedicated message app
Threads, Instagram‘s dedicated app for messaging your friends, is getting an update that makes it more useful. Specifically, Threads is now an Instagram Direct messaging app that you can use to communicate…
New algorithm suggests horses and camels are susceptible to COVID-19
A new algorithm that predicts the susceptibility of different animals to COVID-19 suggests that horses and camels are at increased risk of catching the virus. The project was initiated by Jacquelyn Brown,…
Wait, we’re getting yet more Resident Evil movies?
Resident Evil is getting its hundredth film adaptation (or at least that’s what it feels like) and this time they’re adapting the game’s story, for better or for worse. Specifically, they’ll apparently be…