[ad_1] Technology has long played a role in creating new types of sounds – from Jimi Hendrix guitar effects to drum machines and Jean-Michel Jarre synthesisers. What Google seems to be bringing to the party is the idea that advances in machine learning and neural networks can open up possibilities for sound generation…. And, asRead more about Raspberry Pi powers Open NSynth Super sound manipulator[…]

[ad_1] Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has announced that three of its products will be available for a discounted price for a limited period of time. The discounts have been announced for a limited period of time and they are valid up to May 16 or till the stocks last. The Mi Band 2, Mi CarRead more about Xiaomi has discounted the Mi Band 2, Mi Car Charger and the Mi Router 3C[…]

[ad_1] Today, Small Robot Company of Shropshire, the agritech start-up, launches a campaign for funds on Indiegogo. Money raised will be spent on Harry (pictured)  – the company’s digital planting robot. The Company is looking forv £50,000 backing to commercialise Harry. Harry recently won a Horizontal Innovation Award from the IETvand the High Value ManufacturingRead more about Small Robot Company taps Indiegogo[…]

[ad_1] If you’ve been waiting for a great deal before picking up Microsoft’s current mainstream Xbox — or have just been keeping an eye out for a cheap 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player — you’re in luck: you can currently snag the Xbox One S with up to five games for only $299.  Available onRead more about Microsoft’s currently flogging an Xbox One S with 5 games for just AU$299[…]

[ad_1] Taking an in-depth look at a range of specific, individual robots, the book considers how robots have become established in various settings – how they work and what they tell us about our future. For someone interested in practical present day robotics it’s a treasure trove. A book-sized Top Trumps rove across the technicalRead more about Gadget Book: WE: ROBOT: The robots that already rule our world[…]

[ad_1] Know how you’re going to rate your Uber driver halfway to your destination?  Uber is now giving riders the ability to rate their rides mid-trip, because you’re busy, apparently, and the ride-hailing service doesn’t want to “miss an opportunity to listen and improve.” Specifically, riders are now able to rate, compliment, tip and shareRead more about Uber now lets you rate your driver before your ride is over[…]

[ad_1] This week I bring you a quirky new product from Molex, the D-Sub Earthing Connector. Yes, that’s right an earthing point specifically designed around the traditional D-Type connector. What’s more it’s waterproof! According to Molex, the Earthing Connector protects equipment from stray voltages through a secure and low-impedance connection to earth. The IP66 andRead more about Only Connect: Molex introduces D-Sub earthing connector[…]

[ad_1] Update: A new report suggests we might not see the iPhone SE 2 until September and that its screen could be anywhere from 4 to 6 inches in size, as Apple is apparently yet to decide on a final design. Plus, the report states that the iPhone SE 2 will have Face ID. AppleRead more about iPhone SE 2 release date, news, price and leaks[…]

[ad_1] While half the top ten vendors grew by double digit figures in an IP market that grew 11.7% last year, ARM grew by 7.8% and Imagination declined by nearly 7%. ARM’s license revenue declined by 6.8% y-o-y although royalty revenue grew  17.8%. ARM’s market share declined from 47.8% in 2016 to 46.2% in 2017,Read more about ARM market share slipping[…]

[ad_1] Spain Grand Prix – where and when As it has done for almost 30 years, the Spanish Grand Prix will be hosted at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, which is about 25km north of Spain’s most famous city You can live stream all the action from the big race on Sunday. It starts at 2:10pmRead more about How to watch the Spanish Grand Prix online: stream F1 live from anywhere[…]