Now computers can clone your handwriting with creepy accuracy
Researchers at University College London have created an algorithm capable of taking a sample of handwritten text and imitating it.
Criminal profiling tech can pin down your background based entirely on your voice
Speech recognition algorithms are helping law enforcement determine an astonishing number of details about people based entirely on samples of their voice.
Watch your tone! Machine-learning algorithm can detect sarcasm in tweets
Machine-learning researchers have created an algorithm that can look at your tweets and predict whether or not you're being sarcastic.
Bye humans! The Washington Post is using a robot to report on the Rio Olympics
The Washington Post has announced that it is handing over much of the reportage of individual events at the Rio Olympics to Heliograf, its robot reporter.
EPA approves sales of 2017 BMW diesels after a delay for more testing
The EPA approved 2017 BMW diesel models for sale, although diesels from rival Mercedes are still being held up.
MIT researchers develop simulation to manipulate real-world objects in videos
A team of MIT researchers might help smooth distinctions between augmented reality and the real world by developing Interactive Dynamic Video.
New Yahoo algorithm can spot online abuse in context, not just content
There's a lot of trash on the internet, and while humans may not have the emotional capacity to comb through it all, a new algorithm from Yahoo does.
How BMW’s self-driving car tech will give American swimmers a leg up in Rio
BMW is lending its automotive computer vision expertise to helping Team USA develop cutting-edge technology for improving their swimming.
LG to invest $1.75 billion in its OLED display business to keep up with rivals
LG has announced a $1.75 billion investment in its OLED display business. It'll ramp up production of displays for mobile devices.
The fix is in: VW’s 2.0-liter diesel settlement granted preliminary approval
Volkswagen has announced that its 2.0-liter diesel settlement program has been preliminarily approved by a U.S. District Court judge.
People are not buying as many smartwatches, but the Apple Watch still reigns supreme
The latest data from IDC is in, and Apple continues its lead over its competitors in the smartwatch market.
Volkswagen will continue to sell diesels, but not in large numbers
Volkswagen won't stop selling diesel cars in the U.S., but will deemphasize them following the "Dieselgate" emissions scandal.
Google might soon serve this realistic lab-grown shrimp in its campus cafeteria
Google may be among the customers queuing up to replace its cafeteria shrimp with bio-engineered red algae
The key to stopping Ebola? Using machine learning to track infected bats
A team of scientists have used machine learning to create a "bat map" which may help quell the spread of Ebola
AT&T adds to its budget lineup with the LG K10 and G Pad X 8.0
AT&T announced it will add the affordable LG K10 and G Pad X 8.0 to its phone and tablet lineups.
Exclusive: Former employee details the sudden collapse of car-sharing startup FlightCar
Airport car-sharing service FlightCar is no more. Failing to rebound from negative customer reviews, the company closed suddenly, surprising employees.
Dieselgate redux – regulators nix VW 3.0L diesel repair plan
Volkswagen's plan to repair 85,000 U.S. 3.0L diesel cars has been rejected by California's Air Resources Board. The parties are still in talks.
This new algorithm can tell how old you are based on your Instagram activity
What if we told you we could know how old you are based on your Instagram activity? An algorithm from researchers at Penn State University can do just that.
By studying ant colonies, MIT devised a totally new way to analyze massive amounts of data
By studying ant colony behavior, MIT scientists devised a totally new way to analyze massive amounts of data.
People are more satisfied with the Apple Watch than any other smartwatch, but not by much
According to J.D. Power's 2016 Smartwatch Device Satisfaction Report, Apple garnered the highest customer satisfaction score with its Apple Watch.
New algorithm could help diagnose depression by analyzing the tone of your voice
Machine learning algorithm can analyze a person’s speech patterns to help diagnose the possibility of depression.
Poor G5 sales be damned: LG expects its best second quarter since 2014
According to its regulatory filing, LG expects its highest operating profit in two years.
Machine learning may be a key in helping diagnose Alzheimer's earlier
Machine learning tools could be used to detect and identify Alzheimer’s disease before it is currently possible to do so.
An algorithm can predict how smart you are based on your Facebook photo
Researchers have developed an algorithm for predicting how smart someone is by looking at their social media profile picture.
LG Electronics and VW want to empower your car to run your smart home
LG and VW announced a development collaboration on what the two companies referred to as the "next-generation platform" of car connectivity.
LG is preparing to build flexible POLED displays for cars
LG is planning to start building flexible POLED displays for cars, wearables, and more, according to recent reports.
Artificial pancreas that uses smartphone app and sensor may be diabetes game-changer
Researchers at the University Hospital of Montpellier in France have created an artificial pancreas, which could mean big things for diabetes sufferers.
Two new mid-range phones just debuted in South Korea — LG's X5 and its X Skin
LG's smartphone family is growing, and the latest members to join the clan in South Korea are the X5 and X Skin.
Algorithm will determine if people are lying to you in emails. Honest
Researchers have created an algorithm to detect whether people are lying to you in emails.
Life’s not good for LG as disappointing G5 sales force some restructuring
LG announced it restructured its mobile division in the hopes that it will counterbalance the division's struggles.
Dieselgate: VW says 3-liter diesels can likely be repaired instead of bought back
Owners of the cheating 2.0 liter diesel-powered VW Group cars are to be offered buybacks; a smaller group of 3.0 liter cars could be repaired without them.