Minecraft’s Realms servers have been facing downtime for the majority of the last four days. Starting on August 13th, reports of “intermittent failures or slowdowns” have been pouring in, making the servers inaccessible to most players. Despite claims of the service being back up and running, players are still experiencing latency issues and inability to
As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the question of what constitutes a “thought” is no longer confined to philosophical debates. With the ability to track brainwaves, our thoughts have become data points that can be measured and analyzed. Companies in the wearable consumer technologies space are already buying and selling captured brain
The gaming industry is constantly evolving, with new and improved technologies being released all the time. One such example is the Asus ROG Ally X, which has recently hit the market. However, this has also led to some exciting deals on its predecessor, the Asus ROG Ally. Until August 19th, Best Buy is offering the
Roboticists have been working tirelessly to create robotic grippers capable of picking up and manipulating various objects, inspired by the dexterity of human hands. While many of these grippers have shown promising results in handling complex tasks, they often come with a high degree of complexity and cost. This complexity can hinder their widespread adoption,
Google’s decision to expand its AI Overviews in Search could potentially have negative implications for SEO and website traffic. By providing more detailed information directly in the search results, users may be less inclined to click through to websites, leading to a reduction in referral traffic. This poses a challenge for marketers who rely on
EliseAI, a company founded in 2017 by Minna Song and CTO Tony Stoyanov, has been making waves in the real estate tech industry with its innovative AI solutions designed to streamline communication between rental property owners/managers and tenants. The company’s AI assistant is currently being used by 70% of the top 50 rental housing operators
Superconductors have fascinated scientists for over a century with their ability to conduct electricity without resistance, a property that could revolutionize modern technology. However, most superconductors only operate at extremely low temperatures, limiting their practical applications. Researchers have been tirelessly searching for materials that exhibit superconducting behavior at higher temperatures, potentially even room temperature, in
Medical records exchange has always been a critical aspect of healthcare, yet the process is often complicated due to data being stored in a variety of formats across multiple vendors. This makes it difficult for doctors and healthcare providers to access comprehensive patient information. Additionally, privacy protections surrounding patient data, such as HIPAA, create significant
Cognitive flexibility, the ability to quickly switch between different thoughts and concepts, is a valuable human trait that allows for multitasking, skill acquisition, and adaptability. While artificial intelligence (AI) systems have made great strides in recent years, they still lack the same level of flexibility as humans when it comes to learning new skills and
YouTube has recently announced its plan to introduce longer ad breaks in order to provide viewers with bigger blocks of uninterrupted content within its Connected TV experiences. This decision was based on research indicating that 79% of YouTube viewers prefer video ads to be grouped together, rather than having shorter ad slots dispersed throughout a