Programming May 3, 2016 New tech promises government-proof prediction markets A group of developers have come up with a new concept called “Augur”, which they hope will make it nearly impossible for government to regulate “prediction markets.”
Security May 3, 2016 Microsoft just released an emergency fix for a critical bug – here’s how to get it right away Microsoft on Wednesday pushed out a major security update that fixes a critical security vulnerability in Internet Explorer, so all versions of Windows are affected, not just Windows 10 and not just older versions of Windows. In other words, you absolutely need to download it right now — here’s how.
Google May 3, 2016 What Google’s Alphabet revamp means for consumers Google’s surprise corporate restructuring, which was announced on Monday, should spell “business as usual” for users of the tech giant's products and services, according to experts.
iPhone May 3, 2016 Get ready: 8 new products Apple will release before 2015 is over This has been a record-breaking year for Apple… and the company has only launched one major new product so far in 2015. Stop for a moment to think about how crazy that is. The new Apple Watch is barely a blip on the radar right now where Apple’s bottom line is concerned, but the company is still setting records with no other major launches.
Programming May 3, 2016 Tech Q&A: Windows 10 shares Wi-Fi, hacking cars, Facebook notifications and more Kim Komando answers your questions about whether Windows 10 shares your Wi-Fi connections, how your car could be hacked, annoying Facebook notifications, and much more.
Programming May 3, 2016 5 secrets to make you fall in love with Windows 10 Kim Komando shares five secrets that will make you fall in love with Windows 10.
Windows OS May 3, 2016 5 questions about Windows 10 everyone is asking Since Windows 10 arrived last week, you've sent in a flood of questions about how it works, what it can do and what it can't do. We've gone through the list and come up with top five most-asked ones, and we'll be answering them today.
Security May 3, 2016 Tech Q&A: Test your router, get better action shots and more Want to make sure that your router is secure and take better action shots? Then read this column.
Components May 3, 2016 IBM’s Watson supercomputer learns Arabic At this stage, what can’t IBM’s Watson computer do? It has won “Jeopardy,” been used for cancer genomics research, and some of its culinary creations have made their way to the kitchens of everyone from the casual cook to the most experienced chef. Now, IBM’s cognitive computing system is learning Arabic. On Tuesday, IBM and Abu-Dhabi-based Mubadala Development Company announced that the supercomputer’s cloud-based cognitive capabilities will are coming to the Middle East and North Africa.
Robots May 3, 2016 5 surprising things you can control with your phone Kim Komando shares five surprising things you can control with your phone.
Programming May 3, 2016 IBM and Bon Appétit's Chef Watson app cooks up some surprising dishes Meet Chef Watson, the most versatile culinary genius around. On Tuesday, tech giant IBM and foodie magazine Bon Appétit announced the public version of Chef Watson, the new cognitive cooking app that brings the knowledge of the world-famous "Jeopardy"-beating supercomputer to the average household kitchen. The free app provides a way for everyone, from the casual dinnertime experimenter to the more experienced chef to create dishes using the 10,000 recipes from Bon Appétit’s database that have been fed to Watson.