LG is back on the tablet scene with its G Pad 5 10.1 which was launched in South Korea earlier today. As the name implies this is a 10.1-inch tablet that runs on Android and also packs a sizeable 8,200 mAh battery. It comes with two cameras, a metal back and LTE, GPS and Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity.
The display itself a 10.1-inch IPS panel with FHD+ resolution. It comes with a 5MP selfie camera…
Microsoft’s Azure PlayFab and Xbox divisions have joined together to offer game developers matchmaking and multiplayer parties at no cost when used by an Xbox network authenticated player.
The offer extends to all platforms where the Xbox network is supported today…
Last year, Google’s Area 120 incubator introduced a Waze-like crowdsourcing app for public transit in New York City. Pigeon for iOS is now available in five more US cities, while an Android app is coming.
Launched September 2018, Pigeon is a “crowdsourced transit app…
AnTuTu announces the best performing Android phones in October
November 5, 2019
AnTuTu released its latest top 10 lists for the best performing phones for October. Previously the benchmarking tool only revealed the top flagship phones but now there is a separate top 10 list for the midrange segment as well. The compiled results are based on the average scores for each phone and were performed on AnTuTu V8.
Taking a look at the flagships, we see the vivo NEX 3 5G at the top…
NVIDIA's AI will help USPS handle packages 10 times faster
November 5, 2019
The US Postal Service (USPS) delivers an estimated 146 billion pieces of mail annually, including 6 billion packages. In an attempt to process package data more efficiently, USPS is experimenting with AI. Today, NVIDIA announced that it will provide USPS with its AI tech.
NVIDIA's AI will help USPS handle packages 10 times faster
November 5, 2019
The US Postal Service (USPS) delivers an estimated 146 billion pieces of mail annually, including 6 billion packages. In an attempt to process package data more efficiently, USPS is experimenting with AI. Today, NVIDIA announced that it will provide USPS with its AI tech.
How can you distinguish between satire and fake news? It usually comes down to semantic and linguistic differences, but the nuances can be tough to spot. That’s why researchers at George Washington University, Amazon AWS AI, and startup AdVerifai investigated a machine learning approach to classifying misleading speech. They say the AI model they developed, which outperformed the baseline, lays…
Bandai takes a cue from Nintendo in its new DIY kit for kids
November 5, 2019
Kids today are growing up with a lot of screens in their lives, despite the advice of pediatricians. One of the things they get a lot less of in playing with devices is the development of more tactile skills, which are usually learned by manipulating toys and other physical…
Facebook details wav2vec, an AI algorithm that uses raw audio to improve speech recognition
November 5, 2019
Automatic speech recognition, or ASR, is a foundational part of not only assistants like Apple’s Siri, but dictation software such as Nuance’s Dragon and customer support platforms like Google’s Contact Center AI. It’s the thing that enables machines to parse…
The Xiaomi Mi CC9 Pro is official it was unveiled earlier today and tomorrow the first units will be sold. GearBest has exclusive dibs on those units and will offer an early bird deal tomorrow.
The retailer promises a price even lower than the global launch price without going into specifics (the current price on the page is a place holder). Here are links to the Black, White and…