According to an expert on artificial intelligence, would-be parents will soon be able to opt for cheap and cuddle-able digital offspring Name: Tamagotchi kids. Age: Yet to be born, though it won’t be long, says Catriona Campbell. Continue reading… According to an expert on artificial intelligence, would-be parents will soon be able to opt for …
Smaller all-in-one wifi speaker packs the best of Sonos for powerful movies, music and multiroom audio – at a lower price Sonos’s latest compact soundbar, the Ray, has achieved a welcome balance for consumers by cutting unnecessary features for a lower price, while still packing top-quality audio for a serious TV sound upgrade and unrivalled …
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Readers of the Guardian can now access our journalism entirely within the Tor network – an internet communication system designed to promote online privacy and offer enhanced protection from digital surveillance The Guardian website is now available to Tor users as an “onion service”, at the address: https://www.guardian2zotagl6tmjucg3lrhxdk4dw3lhbqnkvvkywawy3oqfoprid.onion Continue reading… Readers of the Guardian can …
Treasury inquiry told ‘crypto is high-risk and unsophisticated investors are at high risk of losing significant funds’ Get our free news app; get our morning email briefing Consumer groups have called for strong financial regulation of cryptocurrency markets and investments in Australia, saying crypto assets are “complex, volatile and high-risk products that can cause harm …
In this extract from his new book, Sam Wallman recalls working as an Amazon picker – walking 30km a day with a constantly pinging timer On your phone? Pinch the screen to zoom in and out This is an edited extract from Our Members Be Unlimited by Sam Wallman (Scribe, $39.99, out now). Continue reading… …
Compact earphones have a central hole so you can hear what is going on around you while you listen or talk Personal audio has taken a bizarre turn with Sony’s latest attempt to reinvent the earbud. The weird doughnut-shaped speaker with a hole in the middle allows you to listen to music without blocking out …
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The Paypal Mafia’s lynchpin is putting his vast tech fortune to work for candidates aligned to Trump’s agenda in the midterms As the Republican party primaries play out across the US, the most sought after endorsement is still that of former president Donald Trump. But when it comes to the most vital part of any …
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People living in a Lagos care home are enjoying a break in routine with a virtual mix of therapy and entertainment delivered via headset In the living room of the Regina Mundi care home in Lagos, 70-year-old Baba Raphael hauls himself up from his chair and puts on a virtual reality headset. For nine minutes, …
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Ellis Parry created the Alfred app to help the rehabilitation process after his twin brother suffered a devastating accident Identical twins Luke and Ellis Parry were studying engineering at Oxford in 2012 when Luke suffered a devastating brain injury after falling from a balcony. Doctors told Ellis that his brother only had hours to live. …
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Employees within Meta say the move amid the standoff with the Morrison government was no accident Get our free news app; get our morning email briefing Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Three hours into Facebook’s Australian news blackout on 17 February 2021, a concerned employee sent a note to colleagues …
