Google has embarked on an ambitious new project that would attempt to map the human body, and find out what defines health in our species. The project, which will take genetic and molecular data from groups of anonymous subjects, will be used to find a what creates the ultimate healthy […]
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KickStarter: Sense wants to help you sleep the smart way
People don’t sleep much anymore. There have been many studies that show this, as well as those that claim we sleep too much regardless of the number of hours. Maybe the problem isn’t the amount we sleep, but the quality of the zzz’s we are getting. An issue that Sense […]
Microsoft is laying off 18,000 workers and will end Android experiment
Microsoft has followed up their email on the new productivity focus of the company with a far more alarming set of messages from Satya Nadella and Stephen Elop. It looks like a lot of people will be losing their jobs. Just a few months after taking up Nokia and beginning […]
Rumour has it: Yahoo and AOL might be merging
Various sources have confirmed that Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer has been seen hanging out with Tim Armstrong of AOL. Could a possible merger between the two be on the horizon? According to many, the two were seen spending hours in the late night at a resort bar, talking animatedly. There is […]
Facebook breaks down their role in taking down Lecpetex botnet
Facebook has released a post describing their role in taking down the Lecpetex botnet, a security threat that was spread through the social media platform. “Lecpetex”, named by Microsoft, was a lesser known bit of malware that first started to show a pattern about seven months ago. Giving a way […]
Google’s Larry Page talks plans for total Google domination
Larry Page has been interviewed about the coming plans of Google. It seems to be less about new devices, and more about new ways to run all devices with Google software. If you can take anything from the Google I/O Dev Conference (other than smartwatches still aren’t cool), it is that […]
Small startup Cruise to release first self-driving car kit
Those of us who thought Google would be the first to release a self-driving car are stunned today after a small startup called Cruise beat them to the crossing line. Cruise is a startup made up of only eight people. Apparently cutting the fat works, because they are now the […]
