• Facebook to Use Ambient Audio Technology to Record You Without Permission

    Facebook to Use Ambient Audio Technology to Record You Without Permission

    Facebook is at the center of all that is wrong with this world.  Am I wrong?  Do I sound overly bitter today?  I think it’s because I’m just tired of hearing about all the things that they’re doing to its users.  There was a time that I loved Facebook, and I still use other social…

  • Ford Files Patent Papers to Develop “Robocop” Car

    Ford Files Patent Papers to Develop “Robocop” Car

    Staying on the topic of futuristic technology – the US Patent Office has recently published a patent for an autonomous police vehicle.  This patent has been filed by Ford, and these cars could be programmed with machine learning tools – like deep neural networks in order to find good hiding spots to catch traffic violators. …

  • Samsung knocks Apple down in patent case but it’s no TKO

      That Apple vs Samsung case is not going away anytime soon. For one thing Apple still needs Samsung to provide lovely screens for its device. Samsung still needs Apple to buy these screen. How much information Samsung uses to make its own device is unclear but by the looks of their devices, a fair…