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Adobe and Nvidia Announce a New Partnership for Enhancement of the Sensei AI

The two companies have been partners for the last decade. Their new move will see the optimization of the Adobe Sensei platform for the Nvidia GPUs. Nvidia announced a new partnership with Adobe that will help the two companies create new technology together. The two companies announced their partnership which would see them create a [ ] The post Adobe and Nvidia Announce a New Partnership for Enhancement of the Sensei AI appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/adobe-and-nvidia-announce-a-new-partnership-for-enhancement-of-the-sensei-ai/

Drone Swarms Are Being Created for Future Combat Use by the US

Raytheon, a notable US contractor is part of the leading firms involved in the process. Many generals believe the future of warfare is in the use of small drones in swarms. A new DARPA project has been trying to create small infantry tactical tools. As a result, a group of defense contractors including Raytheon have [ ] The post Drone Swarms Are Being Created for Future Combat Use by the US appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/drone-swarms-are-being-created-for-future-combat-use-by-the-us/

Energy Department to Use Robots to Help with Decommissioning of the Nuclear Facility

The new robots will be able to enter the uranium pipes unlike anyone has done before. They are believed to be cheap and efficient and will save the department millions of dollars. Humans have always shunned jobs that are not prestigious. No one wants to do the dirty work, and as a result, humans create [ ] The post Energy Department to Use Robots to Help with Decommissioning of the Nuclear Facility appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/energy-department-to-use-robots-to-help-with-decommissioning-of-the-nuclear-facility/

Nvidia Creates New VR Simulation System for Their Self-Driving Vehicles

The new program, the Drive Constellation, can use sensors and make it look like the information is real. The company aims to make autonomous vehicles safe. Nvidia has announced a new technology which will be used in autonomous driving to help to solve driving problems. The tech, also known as Drive Constellation, will be used [ ] The post Nvidia Creates New VR Simulation System for Their Self-Driving Vehicles appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/nvidia-creates-new-vr-simulation-system-for-their-self-driving-vehicles/

Walmart Joins the Race to Make Autonomous Bee Drones Capable of Pollination

Walmart filed a patent for some robotic bees which can pollinate plants. The company joins many in trying to fix a problem caused by the endangerment of bees. Bees are regarded to be one of the most important species on the planet. They do almost everything to make humans lives bearable. From producing the all [ ] The post Walmart Joins the Race to Make Autonomous Bee Drones Capable of Pollination appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/walmart-joins-the-race-to-make-autonomous-bee-drones-capable-of-pollination/

New $15,000 Worth iPhone Cracking Device on the Market

The US government has already bought the device and they intend to use for their investigations. The device can even crack open the iPhone X and iPhone 8 devices. Apple devices are widely known to be impenetrable even for qualified personnel. Therefore, to be part of the teams that can successfully crack any iPhone is [ ] The post New $15,000 Worth iPhone Cracking Device on the Market appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/new-15000-worth-iphone-cracking-device-on-the-market/

UK Enters the Autonomous Industry Despite Self-Driving Vehicle-Related Death in the US

Autonomous cars still have a long way to go, but they are on the right path. The UK government is looking for ways to further self-driving cars research and also keep roads safe. Many automakers, companies and even governments are entering the driverless car market with much anticipation. The market seems to be the future [ ] The post UK Enters the Autonomous Industry Despite Self-Driving Vehicle-Related Death in the US appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/uk-enters-the-autonomous-industry-despite-self-driving-vehicle-related-death-in-the-us/

IBM Reveals World’s Tiniest Computer at Its Annual Think Conference

The computer is believed to be smaller than a grain of salt. IBM, one of the leading innovators in the technology industry, recently announced the world’s tiniest computer. The announcement, which was done at the THINK 2018 conference, revealed that the computer would cost ten cents to manufacture. It would also be able to analyze, [ ] The post IBM Reveals World’s Tiniest Computer at Its Annual Think Conference appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/ibm-reveals-worlds-tiniest-computer-at-its-annual-think-conference/

Led Lights are Causing Distractions, Drivers Complain

Most upmarket cars are now being fitted with LED lights and it is causing problems for drivers on the road. Energy efficient light bulbs are feared to be the reason behind the rise in complaints by drivers of bright headlights and distractions. Modern cars come fitted with the LED lights, and the RAC fears that [ ] The post Led Lights are Causing Distractions, Drivers Complain appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/led-lights-are-causing-distractions-drivers-complain/

How Will New Technology Change The Way We Learn?

Ever wonder if there is a chance to overcome the limitations of your brain? Such as avoiding short-term memory fog, or language learning difficulties? Ever thought it could be a smarter way to live the life? Just about everyone has this thought whenever they stumble upon something that others can do in the blink [ ] The post How Will New Technology Change The Way We Learn? appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/how-will-new-technology-change-the-way-we-learn/

The Dark And Light Sides Of Minecraft Servers

As we ve just seen with massive YouTube star PewDiePie, the online gaming world does occasionally bleed into the real world. PewDiePie (real name Felix Kjellberg) is no stranger to controversy, but recently made headlines when he was caught shouting the N-word at another player during a live stream gaming session. PewDiePie, who actually holds the [ ] The post The Dark And Light Sides Of Minecraft Servers appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/dark-and-light-sides-of-minecraft-servers/

Top Reasons To Enroll In A Computer Science Degree

With technology continually moving ahead in leaps and bounds these days, and changing our world and disrupting industries in large and small ways, it’s no wonder increasing numbers of people are choosing to enter the I.T. world for their career. Now, while it’s certainly possible for gifted, tech-savvy individuals to pick up the skills they [ ] The post Top Reasons To Enroll In A Computer Science Degree appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/top-reasons-to-enroll-in-a-computer-science-degree/

Flippy The Burger-Flipping Robot Fired After One Day

Flippy was designed to replace humans. As wage costs rise with unionizing and healthcare costs, CaliBurger turned to Flippy. But after one day, Flippy was shown the door! Flippy was good at his job, and fast. He flipped 2000 burgers per day using image-recognition and heat-sensing technology.  What didn t work out so well as human [ ] The post Flippy The Burger-Flipping Robot Fired After One Day appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/flippy-the-burger-flipping-robot-fired-after-one-day/

Does Anyone Care About Android P?

Launched on Developer Preview Wednesday, Google s Android P will not change the world.  Developers might be excited about its support for notch. Now at least, smartphones with a notch will allow apps to be optimized. For the everyday user, the menus were upgraded aesthetically by the inclusion of colors.  Some might not like it much, [ ] The post Does Anyone Care About Android P? appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/does-anyone-care-about-android-p/

More iPhones to be Build in India by Wistron

Approval has been granted to Wistron to develop more land for production facilities that might lead to the iPhone 6 being produced in the region. Wistron will spend $105 million invested in land and production facilities in the Karnataka State to expand their production of smartphones, and the Internet of Things product ranges, according to [ ] The post More iPhones to be Build in India by Wistron appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/more-iphones-to-be-build-in-india-by-wistron/

GM Maven Unit Goes for Car Rental Airbnb

Sources say General Motors Co. will launch a program to allow car owners to rent their vehicles out when they are not using them. The Maven car-sharing unit will begin testing this summer, enabling GM vehicle owners to rent out their cars and paying a portion of their income to Maven. GM stagnated for years [ ] The post GM Maven Unit Goes for Car Rental Airbnb appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/gm-maven-unit-goes-for-car-rental-airbnb/

X Prize Announces US $10 Million to Develop Avatars for Mankind

Robots have been a feature of sci-fi from the dawn of feature films. Known as androids, they can do it all. They are brilliant, they are sensitive and they are invulnerable, but that is just Hollywood. The most efficient of these avatars are telepresence robots, basically motorized mobiles. On the cutting edge, sophisticated machines are [ ] The post X Prize Announces US $10 Million to Develop Avatars for Mankind appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/x-prize-announces-us-10-million-to-develop-avatars-for-mankind/

Tapplock One is the First Real Smart-Padlock

Apple s Touch ID was a giant leap for mobile security.  The Tapplock One offers the same convenience for the padlock industry.  Now available, the Tapplock One, borne from a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo in 2016, features a fingerprint sensor to unlock as well as an app with a backup unlock function via Bluetooth. Being a padlock, [ ] The post Tapplock One is the First Real Smart-Padlock appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/tapplock-one-is-the-first-real-smart-padlock/

Android Won the Loyalty Race Against iOS

Recently, Customer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) has published its figures about the loyalty of users of operating systems. This time the winners were Android users over iOS users. The report also says that figures remained the same since 2016 until it recently reached the highest peak.  Statistics from January 2016 to December 2017 show that [ ] The post Android Won the Loyalty Race Against iOS appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/android-won-the-loyalty-race-against-ios/

UK is ready for Google Home and Home Mini

The Google home smart speaker has arrived and wants to level up with Amazon by adding voice calls. It is available in the U.S. since last August. But in the UK, it has been recently launched. The system already has its followers who were anxiously waiting for its launch. Whether you are planning to acquire [ ] The post UK is ready for Google Home and Home Mini appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/uk-is-ready-for-google-home-and-home-mini/

Robots Learn to Play Games to Try to Understand Humans

A promising study to develop new ways for humans and robots to interact is carried out between the University of Michigan and information scientists at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL). Their strategy is based on the popular game “20 Questions”. Following the structure of the game, they formulated a list of questions which can [ ] The post Robots Learn to Play Games to Try to Understand Humans appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/robots-learn-play-games-try-understand-humans/

Toyota Takes Back the Supra to Achieve Perfection

Toyota Motor Corp. has set its purpose by taking back the Supra model. A favorite among tuners came back to regain its site in the automotive world. Toyota has partnered with BMW AG to guarantee the best technology. Shoppers may expect the release next year. The beat Despite the automotive industry is being headed to [ ] The post Toyota Takes Back the Supra to Achieve Perfection appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/toyota-takes-back-supra-achieve-perfection/

Sikurphone to be the First Hack-Proof Smartphone; Bitcoin wallet included

With cryptos steadily making their way to everyday use, the newest phone from Sikur is sure to find a place in the market. Sikurphone offers un-hackable security and a built-in bitcoin wallet. Unparallelled security from a new smartphone Sikurphone has been unveiled as a hack-proof smart device that doubles as a crypto wallet. Sikur made [ ] The post Sikurphone to be the First Hack-Proof Smartphone; Bitcoin wallet included appeared first on Use of Technology. https://www.useoftechnology.com/sikurphone-first-hack-proof-smartphone-bitcoin-wallet-included/