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Wearable Tech Could Help Solve Murder

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Police in Australia are reported to be using data recorded by a murder victim's Apple smartwatch to help catch her killer. Murder The victim and owner of the smartwatch was Grandmother Myrna Nilsson, who was found dead in the laundry of her Valley View home in Adelaide's north-east in September 2016. The prime suspect in […]

Half Of Households Have Broadband Problems

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A survey by consumer watchdog ‘Which?’ has revealed that more than half of UK customers across 12 providers, are having problems with their broadband service or price. Which Providers? The survey looked at the experiences of 1,900 customers of providers that collectively serve about 90% of UK broadband customers. These providers include BT, Sky, TalkTalk, […]

Robots Not Coming For Your Job Just Yet, Says Report

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A report by OECD says that previous forecasts may have exaggerated the impact of automation on jobs because the forecasts relied on a broad grouping together of jobs with the same title. Previous Forecasts One of the most influential forecasts of the effects that automation could have on our jobs was the 2013 forecast by […]

Apple Hires Google’s AI Chief To Help Boost Siri

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In a bid to develop Siri and catch up with competitors in the digital assistant battle, Apple has hired Google’s top AI man, John Giannandrea. Falling Behind The battle to dominate the digital assistant market has been going on for some time now, but industry commentators have noted that Apple’s Siri, which was first introduced […]