Written by Parmy Olson/Bloomberg It has been an exasperating week for computer scientists. They’ve been falling over each other to publicly denounce claims from Google engineer Blake Lemoine, chronicled in a Washington Post report, that his employer’s...
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New technology for TSA could reduce airport wait times during this busy summer of travel
In anticipation of the busiest summer travel season since before the COVID-19 pandemic, the Transportation Security Administration has expanded digital screening operations to assist air travel volume expected to meet or exceed levels not seen since 2019. The agency...
Metaverse shopping: Retailers’ new reality
For many consumers, the metaverse is a vaguely futuristic concept, perhaps just now catching their attention. Retailers, however, can’t afford to be that relaxed about the metaverse. It is speeding our way and by the time the holiday shopping season rolls...
Maine researchers use new technology to track sharks off coast
After the state's first fatal attack in 2020 near Harpswell, researchers are trying to better understand the movement of white sharks. Researchers in Maine have been using technology to track white shark movement, but it's been limited. “We can't access that data...
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 4 is just $179 at Amazon
This might be your moment to buy a smartwatch for tracking your outdoor runs and hikes. Amazon has the 40mm Bluetooth variant of Samsung's Galaxy Watch 4 on sale for $179 in black and white colors. That's a substantial 28 percent off, and nearly as good as...
Apple unveils iOS 16 with revamped lock screen and big changes to iMessage
Apple kicked off its annual developer conference by unveiling its next-generation mobile software, iOS 16, with new features that will let users personalize their iPhone lock screens, change how they text friends through iMessage and deepen how its smartphones...