Several tech icons such as Elon Musk, Steve Wozniak and others have warned of a bleak future with artificial intelligence putting many of us out of jobs and pretty much controlling everything. There are countless […]
Author: Katrina Manning
Will Twitter Finally Go Up for Sale?
Recently, Twitter had preliminary talks with Salesforce.com in a bid to buy the struggling social media service. Although the sales process is still in the early stages for the company. Yet, on Monday, Walt Disney […]
Blackberry Ending Its Consumer Hardware Business
Blackberry tried to use Google’s Android OS to generate interest, but it finally threw in the towel on Wednesday to shut down its phone business. The company will now rely on others to build, design […]
Microsoft Azure Announces Partnership with Adobe
In the cloud computing race, Microsoft and Adobe just announced a massive partnership for Adobe to deliver its cloud services on Microsoft Azure. In addition, Adobe will be the preferred marketing service for Microsoft’s Dynamics […]
Airbnb’s $555M Funding Round Led by Google
Last month, Airbnb filed a 28-page document with the state of Delaware stating it had intentions to raise additional late-stage capital. Yesterday, the company filed a Form D with the Securities and Exchange Commission announcing […]
Google Releases AI Messaging App Allo
Google’s Allo is a highly-anticipated new messaging app that is finally available for download for Android and iOS phones. What makes this a standout is the app is also debuting its artificially-intelligent Assistant. While it […]
What We Know About Google Pixel Phones
According to several reports, Google is set to launch their new Pixel phones on October 4th. In addition, they will be livestreaming the event on YouTube. Currently, the company is promoting the mobile event on […]
Lyft President Predicts the End of Car Ownership As We Know It
John Zimmer, co-founder and president, of Lyft made a bold prediction: private car ownership will most come to an end in major U.S. cities by 2025. He predicts that autonomous self-driving cars are leading the […]
Oracle’s Larry Ellison Sets His Sights On Amazon
On Sunday, Larry Ellison, Oracle’s executive chairman, spoke at the company’s annual customer conference in San Francisco stating that he believes Amazon is Oracle’s number one computer in the cloud computing space. To date, Amazon […]
Google Adds Route Planning to Make Maps Better
Urban Engines recently announced that it will become part of Google Maps. It’s a bit of a welcome back type of deal as Urban Engines’ co-founder and CEO Shiva Shivakumar was an engineer at Google […]
Microsoft’s SwiftKey is the First Keyboard Powered by AI
SwiftKey will now be the first mobile keyboard app powered by neural networks. This means that the keyboard can more accurately predict what you’re about to type and correct. The popular mobile keyboard app was […]
Uber Drivers Face the Reality of Self-Driving Robot Cars
Have you ever hated your Uber driver? Perhaps you’ve had a bad experience with a driver who just could not drive and had major problems with directions. Well, in the future, you may no longer […]