by Asmawisham | Jun 9, 2017 | Technology
Here’s a surprise turn of events: Softbank — maker of the friendly Pepper robot — has just announced that it is acquiring two more robotics companies from Alphabet as part of its own deeper move into the field: Big Dog developer Boston Dynamics and the secretive...
by Asmawisham | Jun 9, 2017 | Media, Technology
After breaking up in 2014, Taylor Swift and Spotify are getting back together. To celebrate her album 1989 hitting 10 million records sold and her selling 100 million total songs, today the pop singer announced she’s making her full back catalog available on all...
by Asmawisham | Jun 9, 2017 | Technology
Earlier this week, at a staff meeting in San Francisco, Uber executives revealed to the company’s 12,000 employees that 20 of their colleagues had been fired over harassment, discrimination and inappropriate behavior, following a string of accusations that Uber had...
by Asmawisham | Jun 9, 2017 | Technology
One of iOS 11’s boldest changes is the revamped, redesigned App Store that dramatically changes the look and feel of Apple’s app marketplace. Aimed at boosting app discovery, the new App Store doubles down on games and splits apps and games into their own...
by Asmawisham | Jun 9, 2017 | Technology
The Robust Reactive Systems Lab just might have the highest ceilings of any laboratory on the Carnegie Mellon campus. It’s big and drafty, and were it not for the rows of computer workstations dotting the room, it might easily be mistaken for an airplane hangar. The...
by Asmawisham | Jun 9, 2017 | Technology
Roger Huang Contributor Roger Huang handles growth for Springboard and writes technical programming tutorials at code(love). If innovation is the religion of the technology industry, then industriousness is the religion for the rest of America’s workforce. Most of...