hardware
Samsung confirms it sold 5 million Gear VR mobile headsets
Posted in Hardware on 11th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller
It confirms that mobile VR is accounting for the bulk of the market so far, in contrast to PC-based VR hardware.
Illumina wants to sequence your whole genome for $100
Posted in Medicine on 11th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller
The NovaSeq machine's scanning speed could decipher an entire human genome in less than an hour.
Virtual Reality funding and innovation look strong for 2017
Posted in Games on 11th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller
The biggest barriers to consumer adoption are the need for more compelling content, especially for nongaming audiences.
Self driving minivans from Google and Tesla has version 2 of autopilot
Posted in Hardware on 9th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller
Google's new fully self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans are here. Waymo, Google's self-driving spin-off, says they will be hitting the road at the end of January 2017.
The most important iPhone feature Steve Jobs didn't predict 10 years ago today
Posted in Business on 9th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the day Steve Jobs took to the stage to introduce the world to the iPhone.