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Elon Musk has already made it very clear how wary he is of artificial intelligence, but now he’s taking things a step further by donating $10 million toward research that would ensure that no AI overlords ever rise up and enslave or destroy humanity. Elon Musk is worried that AI will destroy h
Thousands of French websites have been suffering cyberattacks in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo incident from what the country’s cyberdefense chief says are “more or less structured” groups of hackers, many of which are well-known Islamic hackers. Hackers have attacked 19,000 French
It’s been four years since Eli Portnoy founded Thinknear, a company that produces location-based advertising technology, which was sold to Telenav for $22.5 million back in 2012, and now his latest company is on the road to being just as successful. Known as Sense360, Portnoy’s startup j
We still have a few weeks to go before everyone’s favorite, or least favorite depending on who you ask, holiday comes up: Valentine’s Day. In preparation for this, Chinese startup MT has decided to blend romance and technology into the Ms Tech, a new smart necklace that the company hope
With its gorgeous design and excellent specs, the HTC One M8 was one of 2014’s most impressive smartphones, and HTC is looking to outdo itself with its next flagship smartphone in 2015. Whether the current codename, “HTC Hima Ace Plus,” will remain until launch is unknown, but if the leaked sp
Another year, another collection of rumors about the latest iteration of Samsung’s flagship smartphone. The latest rumors claim that the forthcoming Galaxy S6 won’t be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chip that most of this year’s flagships are expected to have. Instead, Samsung
Video games have been the primary focus of Twitch, the insanely popular live streaming service, since the beginning, but now it may be trying something new. Twitch already has technology in place that automatically organizes and mutes copyrighted music during streams, but not its coming out with a w
Narus, a big data analytics firm that focuses primarily on cybersecurity, has been gutted by its parent company, Boeing, which acquired it back in 2010. While Boeing will retain control of the company’s intellectual property and licensing, 65 of its engineers and technical staff are being give
Education technology is becoming an increasingly popular field and, as such, is starting to draw the eye of more investors. The latest company in this field to acquire cash from investors is Lynda.com, an online video tutorial service that has managed to raise more than $186 million in funding. Inve
Virgin Active has a vision for the gym of the future, and it’s powered by wearable electronics. The company is currently ready to launch two new gyms that rely on wearable technology for essentially everything, and will utilize some high-tech workout equipment as well. Don’t believe that
I’m sure many of you have heard about the recent hack on CENTCOM’s Twitter and YouTube pages by a pro-ISIS group known as the Cyber Caliphate. It may surprise you that the “group” may have actually been one man, a 20-year-old British hacker by the name of Junaid Hussain. At l
Adobe’s flash player technology is the reason why multimedia and interactive content have been able to thrive on the internet, but with the rapid increase in the amount of video and other interactive content that’s consumed on the internet, Adobe needs to make some radical changes if it
