Cruz app data collection helps campaign read minds of voters
Protecting the privacy of law-abiding citizens from the government is a pillar of Ted Cruz’s Republican presidential candidacy, but his campaign is testing the limits [Read More…]
New Microsoft Garage app uses artificial intelligence to identify dog breeds
Man’s best friend has inspired a new app – Fetch! Using your iPhone camera or photo library, it can identify and classify dogs by breeds [Read More…]
DICE Summit a chance for game creators to recharge, reflect
For elite members of the video game industry, the D.I.C.E. Summit isn’t merely a chance to schmooze at the poker table or on the golf [Read More…]
For budding female game designers, a new source of support
The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences wants to empower women to create video games. The organization unveiled a new initiative Wednesday called WomenIn that [Read More…]
‘Fallout 4’ crowned game of the year at DICE Awards
“Fallout 4” wasted the competition at the D.I.C.E. Awards. Bethesda Softworks’ role-playing video saga set in a post-apocalyptic Boston won the game of the year [Read More…]
Pentagon plans huge, swift upgrade to Windows 10
The Department of Defense is embarking on a program to update millions of its computers to Windows 10, an unusually quick move for one of [Read More…]
Dynamic detection system could protect smartphones from malicious content
The danger of acquiring a computer virus or spyware used to come with the risk of visiting the dark, sketchy corners of the Internet. But [Read More…]
‘Uncharted 4’ creators plot Nathan Drake’s last hurrah
The creators of “Uncharted 4″—much like cliff-diving, treasure-hunting series protagonist Nathan Drake—aren’t afraid to take a few risks. With the release of “Uncharted 4: A [Read More…]
Voice-driven games: Dialog Box supports collaborative gaming in multilingual environment
Language technologists have created the basis for a new kind of realistic communication in computer games. The Dialog Box supports collaboration and interaction between players [Read More…]
Software warns users about revealing sensitive personal information
University of Alabama in Huntsville researchers are seeing potential in a software application that could effectively warn users when they are about to give away [Read More…]